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Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Soc Day 26 - Class Consciousness


Objective:  Define stratification as a sociological concept.

Task:  Good morning!  When you arrive to class, please go into unit 2 in Schoology and follow the directions in "Class Consciousness."  After you've finished reading the blog post ("Class Consciousness," Everyday Sociology)  please post your responses to the discussion thread.  Use the remainder of class to complete the unit 2 vocabulary and/or to work on your "Song of Stratification" presentation.  If you are finished with both of these tasks, please watch J.D. Vance's TedTalk about America's working class.

Article Discussions - Article summaries & questions are due in Schoology dropbox by 9:00 am the day BEFORE your discussion (example: Students leading the "Moving Up" discussion on Monday, 3/6 should have work posted in Schoology by 9:00am on Friday, 3/3)
  • "Nickel-&-Dimed" - Alexa, Allie, Anastacia, Reba, Jason
  • "Moving Up" - Patrick, Brianna, Gabbie, Zach, Luke
  • "The Upper Class" - Fox, Camryn, Nicole, Ben
  • "Global Stratification" - Aaron, Jordan, Joel, Emily
Homework:
  • TODAY  - "Nickel & Dimed" summary & discussion questions due in Schoology by 9:00 am
  • Friday, March 3 - Songs of Stratification presentations begin
  • Friday, March 3 - "Moving Up" summary & discussion questions due in Schoology by 9:00 am
  • Friday, March 3 - "Nickel & Dimed" discussion circle
  • Monday, March 6 - "Upper Class" summary & discussion questions due in Schoology by 9:00 am
  • Monday, March 6 - "Moving Up" discussion circle 
  • Tuesday, March 7 - "The Upper Class" discussion circle
  • Thursday, March 9 - Completed unit 2 vocabulary due in class
  • Friday, March 10 - Sociopoly (through pd. 7 lunch)
  • Tuesday, March 14 - "Uses of Global Stratification" summary & discussion questions due in Schoology by 9:00 am
  • Thursday, March 16 - Last day to present "Song of Stratification"
  • Friday, March 17 - Unit 2 Test

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