Negativity Bias-A Positive Psychology Concept SEL Hyperdoc

- Grades
- Grades 5–12, High School, Middle School, Elementary
- File type
- Google Docs
- Use
- Digital activity
- Subject
- Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills
- Topic
- negativity bias, positive psychology
- Resource types
- Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
- Use
- Digital activity
About this resource
What's inside this resource
Negativity Bias-A Positive Psychology Concept SEL Hyperdoc is an interactive teaching resource purposefully engineered to foster comprehension of the mind's propensity for negative thinking, a concept in positive psychology known as "negativity bias".
The Four Stages:- Read & Learn
- Explore
- Think & Respond
- Apply Your Knowledge.
The students can dive into readings and videos explaining the science behind our neural tendency towards negativity. There are also numerous opportunities to use the interactive fields within this document for notating their newly grasped knowledge.
This insightful hyperdoc is 100% compatible with Google Classroom, assisting seamless integration into your current teaching materials. Crafted originally for remote instruction, it still showcases flexibility by also serving superbly as a resource in conventional face-to-face instruction or even as a relevant homework assignment.
Digital Learning Tool Features:
- A ready-to-use PDF file containing an embedded Google Doc link conveniently placed under the title image.
- A comprehensive design compatible across grade levels from Grade 5 up until Grade 12 making it not only apt for typical classroom settings but also perfect for homeschooling requirements.
Covering key subjects such as Special Resources and Life Studies with particular emphasis on life skills progression, it exceptionally aids social emotional learning (SEL) sessions. Be sure not miss out on incorporating this multidimensional lesson plan into your set of effective educational resources.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Explain what negativity bias is
- Describe ways to counter negativity bias
- Reflect on personal thought patterns over three days
Skills covered
- Self-reflection — answering questions on what negativity bias is and how to overcome it
- Self-monitoring — logging thoughts and feelings for three days
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What do students need for the Explore stage?
The Explore stage links out to an outside article, video, cartoon and flashcards, so students need internet access to open them.
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Negativity bias
- Positive psychology
- Positive-to-negative ratio
- SEL
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