unit 4 readings and unit 11 follow up assignment

due Friday 1/27 (both classes):  p. 115-124
Due Monday 1/30:  124-33
Due Tuesday 1/31:  134-40 (G block)
Due Wednesday 2/1:  134-40 (F block), 141-50 (G block)
Due Thursday 2/2:  141-50 (F block)
Due Friday 2/3:  151-9 (both classes) - and (for F block only) create a 10 question intelligence test.  Write a short (4-5 sentence) explanation of how you designed your test and how it demonstrates concepts from the unit.  Please type, and bring in hard copy (printed) to class on the due date.  This will count for 10 points on the last test (to make an even 100).
Due Monday 2/4:  159-69 (both classes), and intelligence test for G block.

G block only

G block:  to be done in class on Tuesday.  Please open this link when directed:

https://www.mensa.org/workout

http://psychologytoday.tests.psychtests.com/take_test.php?idRegTest=3209

F block only

for F block only:

https://goo.gl/forms/Rs9NLMDYLHJaAnDT2

https://www.verywell.com/theories-of-intelligence-2795035

Cherry, Kendra. "What Are the Major Theories of Intelligence?" Verywell., 14 June 2016. Web. 13 Jan. 2017.

http://archive.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2010/03/21/the_many_origins_of_intelligence/

Doerr, Anthony. "The Many Origins of Inetlligence." Boston.com. The Boston Globe, 21 Mar. 2010. Web. 14 Jan. 2017.

http://www.intelltheory.com/lthurstone.shtml

"Human Intelligence: L.L. Thurstone." Human Intelligence: L.L. Thurstone. Human Intelligence, n.d. Web. 15 Jan. 2017.

unit 11 due dates

523-32 due Friday 1/13
532-9 due Wednesday 1/18
539-43 due Thursday 1/19 (Monday schedule that day)
543-48 due Friday 1/20
548-56 due Monday 1/23
unit 11 test is Wednesday 1/25

Group assignment is here.

unit 5 due dates

p. 175-182 due Friday 12/23
p. 182-191 due Wednesday 1/5
p. 192-201 due Friday 1/7
p. 201-210 due Monday 1/9

Please open this link when directed to do so in class on Friday 1/6.

due Friday 12/9 and unit 10 reading due dates

Due Friday 12/9:  typed paragraph-long reflection on the advice you chose to follow from Don't Sweat the Small Stuff.  Did you find that it had an impact?  Incorporate three relevant, thoughtfully chosen terms (at least one from unit 8 itself) in your response.  (10 points for term 2)

Also, read p. 479-84 (unit 10/personality is next).
484-93 due Monday 12/12
493-503 due Tuesday 12/13 (G), Wednesday 12/14 (F)
503-10 due Wednesday 12/14 (G), Thursday 12/15 (F)
511-18 due Friday 12/16
Unit 10 test:  Wednesday 12/21

Personality tests (to be taken in class):

1. The Big Five http://www.outofservice.com/bigfive/

2. Kiersey Temperament sorter:  http://www.keirsey.com/sorter/register.aspx (you can get a free "mini-report" at the end - look for the link on the site)
Also, here's a link to an explanation of the sixteen possible four letter personality types.

3 and 4: Brief strengths test and optimism test, from http://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu/Default.aspx

Extra credit (5 points and due before break): Create a collage of images or create a profile (a front/side view of a head) based on your personal results. Each test above should be represented. Include a brief explanation of the image(s) chosen on the reverse. As always, cite any images used that are not your original images on a works cited page (also can be included on the reverse of the page)

unit 8 due dates

327-35 due Thursday 11/17 (for F block)
335-42 due Friday 11/18 (F)
342-48 due Monday 11/21 (F)

327-35 due Friday 11/18 (for G block)
335-42 due Monday 11/21 (G)

The rest is up to you - aim to finish 8A this week (before break), be into 8B next week, and be done (have read through p. 407) for Monday 12/5.

Bring in old magazines (that you don't mind having ripped apart) for Monday 11/28.  Glossy fashion magazines or girls'/women's magazines (Cosmo, Glamour, Seventeen, etc.) work best, but bring what you have.

Bizarre food bazaar is Friday 12/2.

Link to sites for class - open in class when directed (Monday for F block, Tuesday for G).