Sociology – 5/15/17
I. Bellwork:
A. Transgender Students Win on Restroom Rights
- Explain the controversial issue in the article.
- Explain how this issue relates to the “norms” of society.
- Write and share with a nearby student your opinion and reasoning relating to the court ruling.
II. Objectives:
- Analyze deviance and its social functions in terms of the civil rights struggle.
- Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained from specific details to an understanding of the text as a whole.
III. Classwork: Read and Discuss: Social Functions of Deviance Pages 163-164
- Explain what the societal norms were in regards to African Americans in the south. (1-Paragraph)
- View , Analyze. and Provide details and evidence of the 4 Social Functions of Deviance from the video. (1 Paragraph Summary for each)
IV, Project: – Due Wednesday 5/18/16 (Two People Groups/Video 3 people)-(30 summative)
Public Awareness Poster or Video to inform and discourage teenagers:
30 summative points
- An original, catchy slogan 0-4 pts
- Strong, attention grabbing visuals (at least 8) demonstrating the social problem. 0-8 pts
- A chart, table or graph with statistical findings directly related to the topic and demonstrating how it impacts society. 0-4 pts
- Presentation, discussion and explanation. Flows smoothly, understands the issues and has data on why it is relevant and how it impacts society. 0-6 pts
- Explain and examine multiple preventative measures or actions to implement. 0-4 pts
- Eye pleasing, large, easy to read, and colorful. 0-4 pts
- Presentation – Mandatory or -10
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