Free Sample Workbook · Psychology for Kids
Free 5th grade psychology worksheets, with the lesson and the answer key
One full topic — Thinking traps and fair thinking — as a printable PDF. No payment.
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The topic inside: Thinking traps and fair thinking
Spot thinking shortcuts like jumping to conclusions and check the facts
Key words
- thinking shortcut — A quick way the brain makes a guess so it does not have to think everything through slowly
- thinking trap — A shortcut that leads to an unfair or untrue conclusion
- evidence — Facts or clues that show whether an idea is true
- jumping to conclusions — Deciding what is true before you have enough facts
- confirmation bias — Noticing and remembering the clues that agree with what you already believe, and missing the ones that do not
- fair thinking — Checking the facts and other possible explanations before deciding
What you need at home: Paper and pencil; Index cards or scraps of paper (about 10); A highlighter or colored pencil.
What is in the PDF
- Quick Check — 10 questionsBefore you teach. It shows what the student already knows.
- Learn ItThe lesson you teach from: key words, step-by-step teaching with lines to read aloud, 2 worked examples and 2 common mistakes to watch for.
- We Do It Together — 10 questionsWorked side by side. The answer and the reason it is the answer are printed right after each question.
- You Try — 10 questionsThe student works alone.
- Answer KeyEvery question, its answer and a short explanation.
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After the sample
7 topics, 840 questions and 189 printed pages, with the answer key included. $9.99 as a PDF you print at home, as many copies as you need for your own household.
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One PDF of 17 pages (0.4 MB): the Thinking traps and fair thinking topic in full — 30 questions across three sets, the lesson to teach from, and the answer key.
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Thinking traps and fair thinking is the first of 7 topics in 5th grade Psychology for Kids. The full workbook has 840 questions over 189 printed pages, with the answer key.
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