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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Soc Day 29 - Considering Race & Ethnicity

Objective:  Examine race and ethnicity in a sociological construct.

Task:  As you arrive to class today, please pick up the article.  After you read this article, please write a reflection at the space at the bottom.  We'll discuss the article and then continue our notes on race and ethnicity.  Finally, you'll use the last portion of class to finish the ethnicity in America project.

Homework: 
  • Thursday, May 15 - "When Did Jews Become White Folks" discussion
  • Friday, May 16 - Race & Ethnicity vocabulary due
  • Monday, May 19 - Reflection thesis statement due in class
  • Tuesday, May 20 - Ethnicity in America presentation in class
  • Thursday, May 22 - Race & ethnicity quiz
  • Tuesday, May 27 - Reflection outline due in class
  • Tuesday, June 3 - Reflection essay due in class
Reflection Essay:  Use your notes and class activities to write an essay reflecting on social class, gender, and race in America.  (See rubric for grading criteria)

Extending class discussion:

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