February, 2016
Sociology – 2/16/16
I. Bellwork Explain Social Darwinism. CLAIM: Do you agree or disagree with this social theory? Support your reasoning. II. Objectives: describe the historical events which led to the development of the field of sociology. identify the key individuals and their contributions to the field of sociology. III. Discussion Mini Bio: Karl Marx On Max Weber, […]
Sociology – 2/11/2016
I. Bellwork: Answers Only What do you see when you look at the picture? Use your social imagination and write about what maybe unseen in this picture as it relates to society. Discuss your responses with at least two other students next to you. Explain an alternative point of view. II. Objectives: Describe the historical […]
Economics – 2/11/2016
I. Bellwork: Follow the directions below: A. Use a diagram (See yesterday’s diagram) to illustrate the trade-offs and opportunity cost below: If you had up to $100 to spend on only one product or service, make a list of at least 4 possible products or services you would consider purchasing with the $100. Now narrow the list […]
Sociology – 2/10/2016
I. Bellwork Q&A .Use a sociological imagination. Describe at least 3 different societal influences which may cause a student to skip school II. Objectives: describe the historical events which led to the development of the field of sociology. identify the key individuals and their contributions to the field of sociology. Analyze a complex set of […]
Economics – 2/10/2016
I. Bellwork: Adam Smith Division of Labor– Q&A Explain any difficulties you have with the text. List words and phrases that are unfamiliar. What is the importance of the division of labor according to Adam Smith? What evidence/example does he use to make his point? What claim is Adam Smith is attempting to make regarding […]
Economics – 2/09/2016
I. Bellwork : Economics_Kidney dialysis For each Letter (Case), you must explain why or why you didn’t choose each person for treatment. – List the letter and Explain your decision. Count off – Get into Groups – Discuss & Analyze each case then come to a Group Decision Summarize if your choices may have changed […]
Sociology – 2/09/16
I. Bellwork: Questions & Answers How do you view Dearborn High and the students that attend school there? Why do you believe what you do? In what way do you believe people outside of Fordson view Fordson? Why do you believe they think what they do? II. Objectives: Define sociology and its relationship with the […]
Sociology – 2/08/2016
I. Bellwork: Tattoo-Photos Questions & Answers II. Objectives Discuss and analyze various perspectives on a common practice (tattoos) gaining insight into your own as well as others views Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats in order to address a question or solve a problem. III. Tattoo Activity Tattoos-Group-Activity – Worksheet – […]
Economics – 2/08/16
I. Bellwork Enrichment Chapter 1- Questions & Answers II. Objective Examine basic economic terms and concepts related to goods/services, paradox of value, and the flow of economic activity. Summarize the author’s main point and identify evidence/examples used in the excerpt. III. Blog and iLearn Basics Discussion IV. Section 1-2 Notes and Discussion: Pages 12-16 A. Terms […]
Economics – 2/05/16
I. Bellwork: If you were stranded on an island by yourself list 3 things that would be essential for you to have in order to survive. Explain why you would choose each thing. II. Objective Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text. Using examples, explain how scarcity, choice, […]