Classroom Update (10/6)

Sociology
DJ- How does doing the crash scenario fit into sociology?

1. Book Review Work Day

Recent U.S. History

1. Vocab Work Day

Classroom Update (10/9)

Sociology

1. Work on Theories of Socialization Projects
2. Assign: Agents of Socialization WS

Recent U.S. History

1. Vocab Project Due
2. Ch. 18 Quiz Tuesday

Classroom Update (10/10)

Sociology

EQ: How do the different theories of socialization explain the development of self?

DJ: How do African Americans have such a high self-esteem, but they have a relatively low sense of personal efficacy?

1. Present Theories of Socialization
2. Assign: Power of Advertising Article
3. Quiz Thursday!

Recent U.S. History

1. Ch. 18 1-3 Reading Quiz
2. Ch. 18 Section 4 Guided Reading Questions

Classroom Update (10/5)

Sociology
E.Q.- How are our lives socially constructed?
DJ- How does socialization promote both conformity and individuality?

1. Finish "To Build or Not To Build" WS
2. Review The Socialization Process Notes
3. 2/3 Book Review Paper Due Tomorrow (10/6) at the start of the class!

Recent U.S. History

1. Achieve Article: "Do Two Languages Spell Trouble"

Classroom Update (10/4)

Sociology
EQ- How does socialization promote conformity and individuality?
DJ- Describe your personality

1. Unit 2 Exam on Culutre
2. Assign: The Socialization Process WS
3. Watch "To Build or Not to Build"  and Discuss

Recent U.S. History

1. Turn in Progressive Slides Project on Schoology
2. Go over Ch. 18 Outline
3. Begin Ch. 18 Section 1 

Classroom Update (10/3)

Sociology
EQ: How does culture change?
DJ: How would a functionalist and conflict theorist view culture?

1. Cheating Article and discussion on values & how they change
2. Review Cultural Change Notes
3. Work on Unit 2 Study Guide
4. Unit 2 Exam Tomorrow! (10/4)

Recent U.S. History

1. Work on Google Slides Project (Due Tomorrow!)

Classroom Update (10/2)

Sociology
EQ- How does culture reflect mass media?
DJ- What role does education play in popular/elite culture?

1. Mass Media Discussion
2. Assign Cultural Change Reading and WS for Tuesday
3. Handout Unit 2 Study Guide
4. Unit 2 Exam Weds.

Recent U.S. History

1. Watch the President's DVD (T.R. & Taft)