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Which subjectPsychology
What topicDevelopmental tasks of adolescence and adulthood
What length (min)30
What age groupCollege
Class size20
What curriculumDevelopmental psychology
Include full script
Check previous homework
Ask some students to presents their homework
Add a physical break
Add group activities
Include homework
Show correct answers
Prepare slide templates
Number of slides5
Create fill-in cards for students
Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments

Lesson plan

Topic

Developmental Tasks of Adolescence and Adulthood

Objectives

Materials

Grade/Age Group

College Students

Subject

Psychology

Lesson Structure

Step Number Step Title Length (minutes) Details
1 Introduction to the Topic 5 Brief overview of the lesson and its objectives. Introduce the key concepts of adolescence and adulthood development.
2 Distribution of Printable Cards 5 Hand out printed cards to students. Explain that they will fill these cards during the lesson with relevant information.
3 Group Activity 10 Divide the class into four groups. Each group discusses assigned developmental tasks and prepares to summarize their findings.
4 Group Presentations 5 Allow each group to present their discussions briefly (2 minutes each), while instructor circulates and provides input.
5 Collecting/Checking of Cards 5 Collect or randomly check the filled cards from step 2 to assess understanding of concepts.
6 Conclusion and Q&A 5 Summarize the lesson, clarify any doubts, and highlight the significance of understanding developmental tasks in psychology.

Homework

Class Size

20 Students

National Curriculum Alignment

Corresponds with standards in Developmental Psychology focusing on the understanding of stages of development, psychological theories, and practical implications.

Lesson script

Introduction to the Topic

"Hello everyone! Welcome to today’s class on the Developmental Tasks of Adolescence and Adulthood. My name is [Teacher's Name], and I’m excited to explore these important topics with you.

Today, we will examine the key developmental tasks that individuals face during adolescence and adulthood. By the end of the lesson, you should be able to understand these tasks, analyze their implications, and engage in meaningful discussions about how they influence individual development."

Distribution of Printable Cards

"Now, I’m going to hand out some printed cards to each of you. Please take one. These cards are for you to fill out during the lesson with relevant information about the developmental tasks we will discuss.

As we go through the lesson, think about key points or insights that resonate with you and jot them down on these cards. Make sure to keep them handy as we will be collecting them later to assess your understanding of the concepts."

Group Activity

"Now that we have our cards, I would like to divide you into four groups. Each group will delve into specific developmental tasks associated with either adolescence or adulthood.

You’ll have 10 minutes to discuss your assigned tasks among your group members. After discussing, prepare a brief summary of your findings that you can share with the class.

Let’s get into our groups, and I’ll assign the topics now. Group 1 will explore identity formation, Group 2 will discuss emotional regulation, Group 3 will examine relationship building, and Group 4 will look into work and career development."

Group Presentations

"Alright everyone, I hope your group discussions went well. Let’s reconvene and have each group present their findings. Each group will have 2 minutes to summarize what you discussed.

Keep in mind to stay concise and focus on the key points! I’ll circulate the room while you present and provide feedback where necessary."

Collecting/Checking of Cards

"Great job on the presentations, everyone! Now it’s time to collect those printed cards that you filled out earlier. I’ll take a moment to check them randomly to assess your understanding of the developmental tasks we discussed today.

Please pass your cards to the front. If you have any additional thoughts or reflections, feel free to jot those down as well."

Conclusion and Q&A

"Thank you all for your contributions today! To wrap up our lesson, let’s summarize the key points we’ve discussed regarding the developmental tasks of adolescence and adulthood.

Understanding these tasks is crucial because they play a significant role in shaping individuals' lives and psychological development.

Do you have any questions or need clarification on any of the topics we covered? Feel free to ask!

Before you leave, please remember that I’ve assigned some reading on developmental psychology theories related to what we discussed today. Also, don’t forget to submit a reflective journal entry highlighting how these developmental tasks relate to your own experiences.

Thank you all for your participation, and I look forward to seeing you next class!"

Slides

Slide Number Image Slide Content
1 {Image: A classroom with students engaged} - Introduction to the Developmental Tasks
- Overview of adolescence and adulthood tasks
- Objectives of the lesson
2 {Image: Printable cards being handed out} - Distribution of printable cards
- Purpose: Fill out cards with key insights
- Focus on main ideas as we progress
3 {Image: Groups of students discussing} - Group Activity introduction
- Four groups formed for specific tasks
- Topics: identity formation, emotional regulation, relationship building, work and career development
4 {Image: Students presenting in front of class} - Group Presentations
- Each group summarizes findings
- Focus on key points within the allocated time
5 {Image: Teacher collecting papers} - Collecting and checking cards
- Assess understanding of developmental tasks
- Reminder for reflections and additional thoughts

Printables

| Question                                                           | Answer |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|
| What is identity formation, and why is it important during adolescence? |        |
| How does emotional regulation influence behavior in adolescents and adults? |        |
| What role do relationships play in the developmental tasks of adolescence? |        |
| Why is work and career development considered a crucial task in adulthood? |        |
| Can you identify some challenges individuals face while forming their identity? |        |
| How can emotional regulation skills be developed during adolescence? |        |
| In what ways do relationships change from adolescence to adulthood?  |        |
| What factors can impact an individual's career development?         |        |
| How do cultural influences affect developmental tasks during adolescence and adulthood? |        |
| What strategies can be employed to support someone struggling with emotional regulation? |        |
 | What milestones are typically associated with identity formation?   |        |
| How does peer influence affect relationship building in adolescents? |        |
| What are some common career paths individuals pursue in adulthood, and how are they chosen? |        |
| How can understanding developmental tasks aid in personal growth?   |        |
| What implications do these developmental tasks have for educators and parents? |        |
| What resources can individuals seek when faced with challenges in any of these developmental tasks? |        |

Backup questions

  1. How do you think the process of identity formation during adolescence influences the choices individuals make in adulthood?
  2. Can you describe a situation where emotional regulation played a key role in your own life or in someone you know?
  3. In what ways do relationships formed during adolescence differ from those in adulthood, and how do these differences impact personal growth?
  4. What strategies do you believe are effective in navigating work and career development as a young adult?
  5. Reflecting on the developmental tasks we covered today, which do you think is the most challenging, and why?