Soc Day 43 - Can you survive on minimum wage?

EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY:  You can earn extra credit for attending and participating the "Great Decisions" discussion series.  Please see the email I sent last week for details.  If you would like to come to any of the discussions, please let me know so that I can add you to the Schoology group.

Objective:  Define stratification as a sociological concept.

Task:  Good morning!  Today, we're going to explore the obvious and hidden trials of living on minimum wage.

Homework:

• Tuesday, April 5 - Sociopoly - extended class w/ pizza party
• Thursday, April 7 - GDDS "International Migration"
• Wednesday, April 13 - GDDS "Korean Choices"
• Thursday, April 21 - GDDS "The UNs Post 2015 Development Agenda and Leadership"
• Thursday, April 25 - GDDS "Climate Geopolitics"
• Tuesday, May 3 - GDDS "Cuba & the US"

Extending Class Discussions:

• "The Huge Difference Between Minimum Wage and Living Wage"