Day 1: Students will write a fluency tracker covering their holiday traditions, food, and other aspects of culture. Students will discuss aspects of culture in small groups. Groups will use a gallery walk to complete picture of traditions. Class will compare and contrast holiday aspects from a cultural standpoint.
Day 2: Students will view introduction to Race, The Power of An Illusion video. Students will complete a DOK questionnaire on the video. Students will continue DOK with the video,
Day 3: Guest speaker Carmen Kennedy will discuss her experience as a black woman in n authority position. Students will finish Illusion video and finish DOK.
Day 4: Substitute Day Students will complete academic vocabulary assignment.
Day 1: Students will share their own interpretations of resources with the class, Students will interpret graphs and compare and contrast how they demonstrate poverty, Students will apply the concepts of poverty to the video “Pursuit of Happyness”,
Day 2: Students will apply the concepts of poverty to the video “Pursuit of Happyness” Students will compare and contrast the non-financial resources of two people living in poverty and predict their behavior and success.
Day 3: Students will apply the concepts of poverty to the video “Pursuit of Happyness”, Students will compare and contrast excerpts on Chris Gardner with the movie the Pursuit of Happyness.
Day 4: Students will complete Fluency tracker comparing and contrasting Pursuit of Happyness and article on Chris Gardener. Students will review for test using vocab strategies and word walls.
Day 5: Students will be assessed on poverty and social stratification using articles and reading strategies. Students will compare and contrast holiday traditions and folkways.
Day 1: Legalizing Marijuana (proposal M) and Society's view. Functions of Deviance Day 2: Group work on deviance, Gallery Walk Day 3: Deviance Project Day 4: Deviance Project Day 5: Project due, Fluency Tracker
Week 3
Day 1: Essay and Test Review Day 2: Socialization, adolescence and Adulthood Test
Week 2
Day 1: Life Boat Exercise, Old Woman essay Day 2: Stages of death/dying Day 2: Adult, adolescent and Socialization Review Day 3: Adulthood Review Day 4: Video the Bucket List with essay Day 5: Video and Essay
Week 1
Day 1: Adulthood Life Map Day 2: Life Map Stages of Adulthood Day 3: Early Stages of Adulthood Fluency Tracker Life Day 4: Middle Age Day 5: Old Age (what's it like to be Old Project)