I.  Bellwork Four Square Article: What is your status II. Objectives: Demonstrate how status is determined and identify the related roles affiliated with attaining various statuses. Determine the central ideas or information and provide an accurate summary that makes clear the relationships among the key details and ideas. Construct thinking maps to demonstrate the concepts […]

I.  Bellwork:  Animal rights activists target China dog meat festival Explain how the article relates to culture. What is your opinion on the situation? Explain if cultural relativism should be applied in this situation. Explain how you view the future of this event. https://edition.cnn.com/2014/06/22/world/asia/china-yulin-dog-meat-festival/ https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2015/06/22/coren-china-dog-eating-festival.cnn II.  Objectives: Review the components of culture as well as […]

I.  Bellwork Q&A. Explain what is happening in the cartoon? Examine the two groups closely, what is the message of the cartoon? II.  Objectives: Cite examples of the components of culture as well as cultural variances. Evaluate multiple sources of information presented in different media in order to address a question or solve a problem. […]

I.  Bellwork: Cartoon on Page 44 Questions & Answer What is happening in the cartoon? Explain the symbolism used in the cartoon. What is the message of the cartoon? II.  Objectives: Cite examples of the components of culture as well as cultural variances. Evaluate multiple sources of information presented in different media in order to […]

I.  Bellwork: A.   Do you believe in the statement: “Everyone is a member of a subculture.” State and support your reply with evidence and reasoning. II.  Objectives: Analyze the commonalities and variances which exist between and within cultures. Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in different media or formats as well as in […]

I.  Bellwork Questions & Answers Explain what most cultures have in common with each other? (p.39) Provide 2 examples of subcultures in American society. Provide 2 examples of countercultures in American society. II.  Objectives: Collaborate to examine, identify, and scrutinize American values based upon song lyric and their corresponding videos Cite specific textual evidence to […]

I.  Bellwork: Ch_2_Death_of_the_West_w_questions (Questions & Answers) II.  Objectives: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained from specific details to an understanding American Culture and the differences which exist within it. Write a reflection paragraph based upon personal experiences on individual culture and how it is impacted and […]

I.  Bellwork:      (Questions & Answers) What symbol is used in the cartoon? Explain the meaning of the symbol in this cartoon. Explain the message of the cartoon. II.  Objectives: Review the components of culture as well as cultural differences. Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained from […]

I,  Bellwork Identify 3 important parts of your culture. Explain the importance of each. II.  Objectives: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text. Analyze the components of culture through use of a brace map to identify specific examples Discuss cultural universals and cultural variations providing examples of each. […]

I. Bellwork: Q&A 1. Provide an example of a cultural symbol – 1 pt 2. Explain a folkway and provide two examples – 3pts 3. Explain mores and provide two examples. – 3 pts II.  Objectives: Analyze the commonalities and variances which exist between cultures through viewing the video on the Sudanese immigrants and explaining […]