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Sociology Course Overview:
Are you a Millennial? Introductory Unit:
Start with the end in mind. Students will answer the focus question by providing at least 5 reasons/perspectives as evidence. Students will be sure to identify the source using parentheses. Example (Scott Hess-Millennials: Who they are, and why we hate them).
- Use Word/Docs to write your paper.
- Be sure to cite your sources in providing evidence to support your claim.
- The paper should be a minimum of 5 paragraphs.
- Student Example: DOC
List of Sources are below…
Helpful questions and prompts to address/answer in your paper…
- Define Millennial
- Identify characteristics of Millennials
- Identify how Millennials have been labeled
- What facts support Millennial labels?
- What justification can you provide for the facts?
- How can the label be modified?
- Do you agree with the label? How would you support your answer?
- Create an alternative definition/label and defend it.
Unit 1:
Chapters 1 (Thinking Sociologically) and 2 (Doing Sociology)
Chapter 1: What is Sociology Power Point, What Is Sociology Notes Sheet, Influential Sociologist Notes Chart, 3 Perspectives-Notes Chart-NEW_3 pages, Sports in Society-3 Perspectives handout, 3 Perspectives Power Point, Soc-Unit 01 Review Sheet
Norms Project: All students in Sociology will put together a project that challenges/breaks an established norm. Project details are included in the following documents. All students must contribute to their group. Each individual student will hand in their own journal.
That’s Not Normal-Norms Project, Norms Project Proposal, Soc-Norms Reflection Journal, Norms-business letter_Standard
Unit 2:
Chapters 3 (Culture): Culture (PPt),Culture_Notes, Cultural Music Assignment, Culture_Questions, Pop Culture Topic Brief-R, Pop Culture EXAMPLE
4 (Society), and 6 (Social Interaction in Everyday Life)Chapter 6 Notes
Your Body Language Is Who You Are: Amy Cuddy
Unit 3:
Chapters 7 (Socialization), Ch. 7 Socialization Questions
Chapter 10 (Stratification and Class): Starting with the end in mind…students will write an essay on social class.
Social Class essay, Soc-Ch. 10 Social Class Assignment
Sociology Term 1 Block 3:
- October 6th assignment for Term 1 Block 3 students…complete the list below.
- Read nbcnews.com-Class in America
- Take the Social Class Quiz
- Complete your Social Class essay
- Each student should hand in a printed copy of their social class essay. You can print these and pick them up in the Media Center. After you finish…work quietly, or complete work for another class.
Chapter 13 (Race and Ethnicity), Formative_13, Chapter 13 Notes
FINAL: Soc-Final Group Discussion
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