Challenge & Change in Society
Important Dates
Important Dates
Culture Jam--September 20th
Article Analysis- October 2nd
Test 1 Intro- October 10th
Forces of Social Change Group Presentation-November
Test 2-Social Change-Monday November 26th
Stage 1-Tuesday November 20th
Stage 2-Friday November 30th
Stage 3-Monday December 3rd
Stage 4-Friday December 14th
Stage 5-Social Awareness Expo Wednesday December 19th
Test 3- Social Trends Quiz- Thursday December 20th
Social Science Movie Critic Review- January 16th
Final Performance Task--TBD
Culture Jam--September 20th
Article Analysis- October 2nd
Test 1 Intro- October 10th
Forces of Social Change Group Presentation-November
Test 2-Social Change-Monday November 26th
Stage 1-Tuesday November 20th
Stage 2-Friday November 30th
Stage 3-Monday December 3rd
Stage 4-Friday December 14th
Stage 5-Social Awareness Expo Wednesday December 19th
Test 3- Social Trends Quiz- Thursday December 20th
Social Science Movie Critic Review- January 16th
Final Performance Task--TBD
Monday, January 21, 2013
Prejudice & Discrimination PowerPoint
Here it is folks, last PP of the semester!
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Exam Review
Society Challenge and Change
Exam Review
social science
behaviour
discipline
anthropology (types of)
culture
psychology (types of)
sociology
cultural hegemony
school of thoughts (3
anthro, 3 pysch, 5 soc)
Theorists & their
Theories
Freud
Marx/Neo-Marxism
Maslow
Milgram
Boulder & Barker
Allport
Dominant culture
social change
cultural evolution
agents of social change
developed/developing
countries
invention
discovery
enculturation
assimilation
attitudes
values
norms
behaviours
cognitive consistency/cognitive
dissonance theory
patriarchy
norms
exogenous/endogenous
operant conditioning
anthro theories/ideas
towards social change
psychological
theories/ideas about social change
sociological
theories/ideas towards social change
forces of social change
charisma/charismatic
values/ value free
modernizing elite
conformity
alienation
poverty
income inequality
low income cut off line
(LICO)
singularity
pluralism
inclusiveness
systemic discrimination
equal pay for equal
value
technology
Luddites
social change theory
technological
determinism
anthro soc and psy
theories of social change and the role of technology
cultural lag theory
technology and
agriculture and farming
Social Trends
Aboriginals
demography
baby boom
echo boom
Generation Z
Generation X
Baby bust
materialism
natural increase
natural decrease
net migration
birth rate
dependency load
developing/developed
countries
fertility
fecundity
menarche
fertility rate
racism
xenophobia
race
discrimination
prejudice
stereotype
anti-Semitism
stages of prejudice
systemic racism
systemic sexism
genocide
hate
crimes
Shocking numbers!
Check out this visual of the number of gun deaths SINCE Newtown...
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Movie Critic Review Due Jan. 16th
A guide to writing a critique, which may help for your movie critic review.
Monday, December 17, 2012
Social Trends Quiz Thursday Dec. 20th
Part A: True or False (30)
Part B: Diagrams (4)
What is a trend (def.)
How to read data and graphs to distinguish a trend
What are some Canadian trends we looked at in class?
Poverty in Canada
-child
poverty
-the
working poor
-groups
of people at higher risk of poverty
Population trends & Pyramids (refer to class activity
sheets, and computer lab activity)
-birth
rates, death rates
-dependency
loads
-life
expectancy
-Developed vs Developing world
population pyramid shapes
Generations
-Lucky few, baby boomers, gen x, gen y (characteristics of
each)
Fertility and Fecundity
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