Consciousness

CONSCIOUSNESS __**CHAPTER RESOURCES:**__ >>
 * 1) Notes
 * 2) [|Word document]
 * 3) [|PDF version]
 * 1) PowerPoint
 * 2) [|PDF version]
 * 3) [|PowerPoint presentation]

 INTRODUCTION **CONSCIOUSNESS** The purpose of this lesson's activities is to teach you about Consciousness. We will primarily explore sleeping and dreaming.

<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">OBJECTIVES <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255)"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153)">**CONSCIOUSNESS**  <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153)"> <span style="font-family: verdana,helvetica"><span style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 204)"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153)"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> AFTER COMPLETING THIS LESSON, YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO:
 * Explain the function of sleep and dreams.
 * Describe and list differences between REM and NREM sleep.
 * Evaluate your sleep patterns and whether they are healthy or not.
 * List and define several sleep disorders and how they can be dangerous to one's health.
 * Explain the different levels of consciousness according to Freud.

<span style="font-family: verdana,helvetica"><span style="font-family: verdana,helvetica"><span style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 204)"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">ACTIVITIES **<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153)">CONSCIOUSNESS **
 * 1) Maintain a daily Dream Journal that will be posted on your wiki.
 * [|(Click here) for directions]
 * You will keep a dream journal and one day at the end of the lesson, you will be given time to place your entries on your section of the classroom wikispace.
 * An explanation will be given in class at the beginning of the unit.
 * 1) Browse the [|National Sleep Foundation website]
 * You will be given class time to complete this activity.
 * Use the resources on the left to find information that is relevant to your life. Jot down or remember a few facts because you will be asked to recite them at some point during class.
 * 1) Take the [|National Sleep Foundation's Sleep Quiz] to test your knowledge of sleep.
 * 2) Take a practice quiz to check your knowledge of the material in this section.
 * Visit the quiz section of my website (http://www.northampton.k12.pa.us/webpages/schollm/myquiz.cfm) and select the quiz titled "Consciousness"

media type="custom" key="560805" These videos are not mandatory. They are meant to be a supplement to the PowerPoint and brochure activity. These will not work on the school's network (if you don't see them below, that may be why).

Deuce Bigalow Narcolepsy Example media type="custom" key="560809"

Hypnotism Example 1 media type="custom" key="560811"

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Hypnotism Example 3 media type="custom" key="560825"

Sleep Apnea Example media type="custom" key="560841"

ALTERNATIVE ASSIGNMENT (CLICK HERE): Note - Only if instructed to do so by your teacher.