Soc Day 1 - Who Are You?

Good morning!  Please take a playing card from Mrs. Friday & choose a seat with a playing card.  Do NOT look at either card yet!



"It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity."  W.E.B. DuBois

Objective:  Establish class rules and expectations and build class rapport.  Investigate the manner in which society impacts the individual.

Task:  Welcome to sociology class!  Today we'll begin with an introduction activity to explore sociology.  Please open up, download, and complete "Who Am I?"  We'll spend our first day together considering who WE are.

Homework:

• Tuesday, January 24 - Read "Course Syllabus" BEFORE class
• Wednesday, January 25 - Student Information Sheet (via Schoology) due by 3:00 pm
• Wednesday, January 25 - Parent Information Sheet & email due by 11:59 pm
• Friday, January 27 - "What is Sociology?" class discussion
• Thursday, February 2 - Unit 1 Vocabulary due