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I'm Kelsey, a high school teacher in Las Vegas who believes engagement and connection change everything. I create resources that build community, develop social skills, and make classrooms the kind of place students actually want to be in. Whether you teach AP Psychology or first grade, there's something here for you."
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Full-Year AP Psychology Bundle (All Editions Included) (NEW 2024+ CED)
Full Year AP Psychology Bundle: Comprehensive Exploration of All Five Pillars.Dive into a comprehensive educational journey across all five pillars of the AP Psychology curriculum with this expertly crafted full-year bundle. Aligned with the latest College Board Course and Exam Description (CED) released in 2024, this bundle is designed to provide a thorough exploration of the Biological Bases of Behavior, Cognition, Development and Learning, Social Psychology & Personality, and Mental and Phy
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies)
Cup Olympics | Fun Friday | Game Day | Team-Building Experience
Cup Olympics | Fun Friday • Game Day • Team-Building ExperienceCup Olympics is a high-energy, low-prep game day experience designed to bring your class together through friendly competition and teamwork. This activity works perfectly as a Fun Friday reward, a class incentive, a team-building day, or a special Experience Day during any week of the school year. This resource includes everything you need to run the event smoothly, including visual slides to guide students through each game and an i
2nd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
For All Subjects
Reconnection Day Activity | Rebuild Classroom Community After Winter Break
Reconnect Day Icebreaker Activity | Rebuild Classroom Community After Winter Break (Middle & High School | Any Subject Area)Welcome your students back from winter break with an activity that gets them talking, reconnecting, and ready for second semester. In Reconnect Day, students rotate through brief 1-minute conversations with classmates, answering teen-friendly prompts about their break, their reflections on the school year so far, and topics that help them find new connections with classma
6th - 12th
For All Subjects
Unit Exams (M/C, AAQ) | ALL 5 UNITS (NEW FORMAT)
AP Psychology - Comprehensive Unit Tests BundleElevate your AP Psychology curriculum with this complete set of individually crafted unit tests, meticulously aligned with the new AP exam format and the latest CED updates. Designed specifically for the five core units, this bundle provides robust assessment tools that mirror the rigor and structure of the new AP Psychology examination, making it an ideal resource for teachers. What's Included in the Unit Test Bundle:Tailored Multiple-Choice Questi
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies)
Friendship Friday | Building Classroom Community
Friendship Friday: Building Classroom Community(Secondary Classroom Resource – Middle & High School) Foster a classroom culture where every student feels seen and supported with Friendship Friday, a weekly community-building activity designed to strengthen peer relationships and boost social-emotional skills. This tradition adds consistency, joy, and student connection to your class routine—no matter the subject area. What’s Included: Step-by-step teacher instructions based on how I run Frien
1st - 12th
For All Subjects
Full-Year General Psychology PowerPoint Bundle | Non-AP Elective
Full-Year General Psychology PowerPoint Bundle | Non-AP High School Psychology ElectiveTeach your entire psychology elective with confidence and clarity using this complete full-year Google Slides PowerPoint bundle—specifically designed for high school teachers offering a non-AP, general psychology course. This bundle includes all of the PowerPoint presentations I use in my own classroom to guide instruction, facilitate discussion, introduce projects, and create a structured, engaging experien
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies)
Memory Drawing Challenge | A First-Day Classroom Opener for Any Subject
Memory Drawing Challenge | A First-Day Classroom Opener for Any SubjectStart the school year with energy and curiosity using the Memory Drawing Challenge, a fun and surprising activity that works in any secondary classroom. Students are asked to draw familiar logos and everyday objects entirely from memory before comparing their creations to the real thing. The results are always filled with laughter, aha moments, and instant student buy-in. This low-pressure activity highlights how much we th
6th - 12th
For All Subjects
AP Psychology Review Game Bundle (New Exam)
AP Psychology Review Game Bundle | New CED & Exam FormatPrepare your students for the AP Psychology Exam with this comprehensive bundle of engaging and skill-focused review games, specifically designed for the new Course and Exam Description (CED) and updated AP exam format. Each game is crafted to reinforce concept application, research methods, data analysis, and psychological perspectives, ensuring students are well-prepared for both the multiple-choice and free-response sections (AAQ &
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies), Psychology
Full-Year High School Sociology Elective Curriculum Bundle
Full-Year High School Sociology Elective Curriculum BundleTeaching sociology can be one of the most powerful experiences in the classroom—but it’s also one of the hardest courses to find quality resources for. This complete full-year curriculum bundle gives you everything you need to confidently teach a high school sociology elective, with structured units, ready-to-use lessons, engaging activities, and built-in flexibility. Whether you're teaching sociology for the first time or looking to st
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies)
Classroom Communities Program (All Courses) | Transform Classroom Dynamics
Classroom Communities Program: Build Connection, Motivation, and Social Skills in ANY Secondary ClassroomIf you asked me what has made the biggest impact on my teaching in the last 10 years, it’s THIS. The Classroom Communities Program completely transformed my classroom—from disengaged students going through the motions to motivated, connected teams showing up for each other (and me) every day. After years of watching students struggle socially—especially post-pandemic—I realized what we all f
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies)
Conversation Cart (Student Engagement Activities) Growing Bundle
The Conversation Cart Growing Bundle was created to help bring genuine connection and engagement back to passing periods. In today’s world, students often walk through the hallway staring at their phones or the floor, missing opportunities for real interaction. This resource is designed to change that by giving students quick, fun ways to connect with you and each other before class begins. The Conversation Cart is an easy and adaptable way to spark conversation, build relationships, and create
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Speed Connections Icebreaker Activity | Build Social Skills Through Conversation
Speed Connections Icebreaker Activity | Build Social Skills Through Conversation(Middle & High School | Any Subject Area)Give your students the tools to connect—and keep a conversation going—with this engaging, structured speed-chatting activity. In Speed Connections, students rotate through brief 1-minute conversations with classmates, answering teen-friendly, high-interest prompts that make socializing easy and authentic. Designed to focus on the real-life social skill of sustaining a conv
6th - 12th
For All Subjects
Sensation & Perception Labs (Worksheet Included) *Editable
10 Sensation & Perception Labs on Google Slides Color Blind, Hearing, Stroop Effect, Smell, Blindspot, Optical Illusions, Taste, Vestibular & Kinesthetic, Touch, Perception PracticeSensation & Perception Worksheet IncludedStudents can journal their findings in the lab in the provided worksheet. Students will need laptops to complete labs and this activity can be done in class or at home. Directions for labs are included. Under $20 cost for supplies for activity depending on what you have arou
9th - 12th
Psychology
NEW CED Retrieval Guide Bundle | All Unit Editions (Full-Year)
Newly Updated Note Packet Bundle for AP Psychology: All Retrieval GuidesUnlock the full potential of your AP Psychology teaching with this comprehensive note packet bundle, meticulously crafted to align with the latest slides and Course and Exam Description (CED). This bundle includes all editions designed to complement the corresponding Full-Year PowerPoint Bundle available in my Teachers Pay Teachers store. These resources offer a unique, interactive learning experience that enhances the proj
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies)
The Teenage Brain PowerPoint (Psychology Elective, Non-AP) (Biological Unit)
*This presentation is large so if you plan to download it as a PowerPoint you will need to break it up into smaller chunks and then download the file. Otherwise, it will not give you an option to download as a traditional PowerPoint. Designed to teach Biological Bases of Behavior unit in psychology electives for various class periods (45-50 or block). My goal is to create an interest in the course content and to give a brief introduction to some foundational concepts. Instead of teaching abou
9th - 12th
Psychology
Also included in: Full-Year General Psychology PowerPoint Bundle | Non-AP Elective
Start of School Year Presentation/Activities (Psychology Elective, Non-AP)
Welcome to Psychology Presentation Bundle for the Start of the School YearThe Perfect First Weeks of School Resource for High School Psychology ElectivesStart your psychology course with curiosity, creativity, and connection using this thoughtfully designed Welcome to Psychology bundle. Created by a high school psychology teacher, this resource takes the stress out of the first two weeks of school and ensures students are actively learning psychology—not just going over procedures. This unit is
9th - 12th
Psychology
Also included in: Full-Year General Psychology PowerPoint Bundle | Non-AP Elective
Introduction to Psychology PowerPoint (Psychology Elective, Non-AP)
Designed to teach an Introduction to Psychology unit in regular psychology for various class periods (45-50 or block). My goal is to create an interest in the course content and to give a brief introduction to some foundational concepts. This product includes lifetime access to updated links in my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES ✔ Organized PowerPoint (modern transitions, animations, brain breaks, visually appealing) LESSONS INCLUDED ✔ Int
9th - 12th
Psychology
Also included in: Full-Year General Psychology PowerPoint Bundle | Non-AP Elective
Psychology "Do Now" Writing Prompts & Slides
Designed for psychology teachers to begin their class periods. I have worked really hard to create prompts that get the students excited about each lesson and assess their prior knowledge/opinions. You will have a writing prompt for every unit during the school year. This product includes lifetime access to updated links in my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES ✔ 4-5 Bell Ringer Prompts Per UnitBeautifully Designed PowerPoint Slides with the
9th - 12th
Psychology
Pop Reading Textbook Quizzes (4th Edition, All Units, AP Psychology)
Comprehensive AP Psychology Pop Reading Quizzes Bundle for Myers' 4th Edition TextbookElevate your students' learning experience in AP Psychology with this comprehensive bundle of pop reading quizzes, meticulously crafted for each unit in the new Myers' 4th Edition textbook. As an educator dedicated to thorough preparation and active engagement, I have designed these quizzes to ensure that students read the assigned textbook modules before class and improve their note-taking skills. What’s Inclu
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies)
Start of Course (First Week) | AP Psychology
Elevate Your AP Psychology Classroom with the New CED Update! Are you gearing up to kickstart your AP Psychology course with a bang? Look no further! I've meticulously crafted a visually captivating PowerPoint presentation tailored to initiate your new school year with flair. With the 2024 CED updates seamlessly integrated into my slides, you'll be poised to captivate and engage your students from day one. Why Choose My Resource?Perfect Start: Over the years, I've dedicated myself to crafting th
9th - 12th
Psychology
Also included in: Full-Year AP Psychology Bundle (All Editions Included) (NEW 2024+ CED)
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Experience
I'm Kelsey, a high school teacher in Las Vegas who believes engagement and connection change everything. I create resources that build community, develop social skills, and make classrooms the kind of place students actually want to be in. Whether you teach AP Psychology or first grade, there's something here for you."
Teaching style
My teaching philosophy centers on creating an immersive and dynamic learning environment where students become active participants in their educational journey. I believe in the power of visual engagement and continuously refine my instructional materials based on student feedback and classroom observations. By focusing on topics that spark genuine student interest and incorporating hands-on projects, I help create lasting memories and deeper understanding. The most meaningful learning happens when students are fully invested in the process – from the initial hook that captures their attention to the final project that showcases their comprehension. Every resource I create reflects my commitment to both professional excellence and student engagement.
Awards & shining teacher moments
*National History Teacher of the Year Nominee, Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History (2016)
*New Educator of the Year Award Nominee, Clark County School District (2015-2016)
*First Place Winner, High School Classroom Design Excellence Award, Clark County Education Association (2018)
My own education history
I hold a Bachelor of Science in Teaching Social Sciences from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. My educational journey included the unique opportunity to complete my student teaching in Washington, D.C., where I gained valuable classroom experience in our nation's capital.
Additional biographical information
Based in vibrant Las Vegas, Nevada, I bring psychology and sociology to life for students at one of the state's largest high schools. As a lifelong learner, I'm constantly immersing myself in cognitive psychology, particularly focusing on memory and learning through podcasts, books, and research. My passion for creativity and design influences everything I create, while my love for travel and cultural exploration enriches my teaching perspective. As a single parent to an amazing seven-year-old, I've found that creating engaging educational resources allows me to combine my passion for teaching with supporting my family while helping fellow educators nationwide. I love connecting with other passionate educators - you can find me on Instagram @looslilearning to share ideas and discuss innovative teaching strategies.
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