Soc Day 11 - Unit 1 Wrap-Up

Objective:  Examine the ways in which society impacts everyday behaviors.  Consider the differences between the different theoretical perspectives.

Task:  First,  we'll consider the Trayvon Martin case and the Thomas Theorem.  Then, we'll spend the next portion of class finishing our notes on theoretical perspectives.  Finally, we'll play a game to review conflict theory.

Homework:

• Thursday, February 12 - Unit 1 Test

Resources for class activities:
"Trayvon Martin & The Thomas Theorem," (Nathan Palmer, Sociology in Focus, 4/2/2012)

"Prank Call Leads to Property Damage" (Good Morning America)

"In Depth: George Zimmerman Trial & Trayvon Martin Case" (CBS News)