Lesson Plan
Bias Uncovered Lesson Plan
Students will define 'bias' and distinguish cognitive from statistical biases by analyzing engaging video examples and applying critical thinking to real-world scenarios.
Understanding bias empowers students to critically evaluate information, recognize flawed reasoning, and make informed decisions both academically and in everyday life.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Bias
3 minutes
Step 2
Watch Cognitive Bias Video
5 minutes
Step 3
Discuss Cognitive Bias Examples
4 minutes
Step 4
Watch Statistical Bias Video
4 minutes
Step 5
Discuss Statistical Bias
4 minutes
Step 6
Worksheet Activity
8 minutes
Step 7
Wrap-up and Reflection
2 minutes

Slide Deck
Bias Uncovered
Lesson Objectives
What Is Bias?
Discuss Cognitive Bias
Worksheet Activity
Wrap-Up & Reflection

Worksheet

