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Phone: 860-292-5032
Fax: 860-292-5039

 

Rebecca Bissonnette,  Principal

rbissonnette@wlps.org

 

Kristen Krupa,  Assistant Principal

kkrupa@wlps.org

 

Windsor Locks High School 
58 South Elm St
Windsor Locks, CT 06096


 

This unit concentrates our studies on our consciousness- what we are aware of. We also spend a considerable amount of learning time on altered states of consciousness (such as sleeping and dreaming) and how our behavior is effected. 

 

 

 

Learning Targets: 

 

Topic Learning Target
What is consciousness? I can communicate my initial thoughts about consciousness to my peers.
Meanings of Consciousness

I can explain the 3 meanings of consciousness.

I can differentiate between consciousness and altered states of consciousness. 
Unconscious I can analyze Freud's three levels of consciousness. 
Sleep I can evaluate the importance of sleep for the human body. 
Sleep Problems I can apply and analyze sleep disorders in order to give sleep advice. 
Dream Interpretation

I can explain the three methods of dream interpretation.

I can apply the three methods of dream interpretations to determine the possible meaning of my dreams. 
Meditation, Biofeedback, Hypnosis I can explain the benefits of meditation, biofeedback and hypnosis on altering your consciousness. 
Substances and Consciousness

I can explain how depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens alter consciousness. 

 

I can evaluate if people use drugs to escape or heighten consciousness. 

 



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