Soc Day 30 - "Uses of Poverty" Discussion

Objective:  Define stratification as a sociological concept.

Task:  Happy Friday!  We'll begin class with the last "Song" presentation form yesterday before moving into our discussion on "The Uses of Poverty."  Finally, we'll listen to songs from today's volunteers.

Article Discussions - Article summaries & questions are due in Schoology dropbox by 3:00 the day BEFORE your discussion (example: Students leading the "Moving Up" discussion on 3/16 should have work posted in Schoology by 3:00 on 3/15)

• TODAY - "Uses of Poverty" - Brittni, Taylor, Camryn, Jillian, Damon
• Monday, March 14 - "Nickel & Dimed" - Jordan C., Helen, Steve, Kelly, Justin, Kayla
• Wednesday, March 16 - "Moving Up from the Working Class" - Nick, Max, Lauren, Paige, Jordan M., Alex
• Thursday, March 17 - "Upper Class" - Maddy, Cam, Andrew, Esther, John, Carli
• Tuesday, March 22 - "Uses of Global Poverty" -  Rachel, Faith, Devin, Katie, Billy

Homework:

• TODAY - "Songs of Stratification" presentations begin
• TODAY - "Uses of Poverty" discussion circle
• Sunday, March 13 - "Nickel-and-Dimed" summary & discussion questions due in Schoology by 3:00 pm
• Monday, March 14 - "Nickel-and-Dimed" discussion circle
• Tuesday, March 15 - "Moving Up From the Working Class" summary & discussion questions due in Schoology by 3:00 pm
• Wednesday, March 16 - "Moving Up From the Working Class" discussion circle
• Wednesday, March 16 - "The Upper Class" summary & discussion questions due in Schoology by 3:00 pm
• Thursday, March 17 - "The Upper Class" discussion circle
• Friday, March 18 - Unit 2 vocabulary review
• Monday, March 21 - "Uses of Global Poverty" summary & discussion questions due in Schoology by 3:00 pm
• Tuesday, March 22 - "Uses of Global Poverty" discussion circle
• Tuesday, March 22 - Final day to present "Songs of Stratification"
• Wednesday, March 23 - Sociopoly?  Extended class w/ pizza party?
• Wednesday, March 30 - Unit 2 Test