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Culture and Society - Unit 2 introduction
- 1. Culture and Society Unit 2 Grade 7 Humanities
- 2. Essential Questions • How is identity shaped by culture and society? • What is the relationship between society and culture?
- 3. LA-SS-Me • Language Arts • Required Reading - Dystopian novels • Class Novel - Lord of the Flies • Writing - biographies • Speaking - Digital and oral presentations
- 4. LA-SS-Me • Social Studies • Cultural Universals • Different cultures/societies throughout history • Create-Your-Own Culture and Society
- 5. LA-SS-Me • Me • Explore your own culture and society • Personality/Character Strengths inventories • Create-Your-Own Culture and Society
- 6. Calendar • Week 1 - Introduction to culture and society • Weeks 2-5 - Culture and Society rotations • Jan & Feb - Create-Your-Own Culture and Society • Jan & Feb - Lord of the Flies • March - Culture and Society presentations
- 7. Week 1 • Monday - Introduce unit, Cultural Universal Vocab • Tuesday - Culture (Day 1) • Wednesday - Culture (Day 2) • Thursday - Society • Friday - Begin rotation with your current Humanities teacher
- 8. Weeks 2-5 • Society Rotations • Days 1-4 - Learning about the culture and society • Day 5 - Check in with Humanities teacher, vocabulary assessments, society assessments
- 9. Weeks 2-5 Mr. Forbes Pre-Colonial South America
- 10. Weeks 2-5 Ms. Bradshaw Ancient Greece
- 11. Weeks 2-5 Mr. Ginder Ancient Rome
- 12. Weeks 2-5 Medieval England Mr. Robinson
- 13. Creating a Society • 3-4 group members • Earth-bound society • Direct evidence of the cultural universals • Include additional culture components • Group members will report out on their society • Interactive cultural activity
- 14. Required Reading Dystopian Novels How did the society get here?
- 15. Required Reading Dystopian Novels How did the society get here? Where do we see disfunction in our society today?
- 16. Required Reading Dystopian Novels How did the society get here? Where do we see disfunction in our society today? How do we ensure that society does not disintegrate into a dystopia?
- 17. Required Reading Dystopian Novels How did the society get here? Where do we see disfunction in our society today? How do we ensure that society does not disintegrate into a dystopia? To the library 11/27 or 12/12
- 18. Required Reading Dystopian Novels How did the society get here? Where do we see disfunction in our society today? How do we ensure that society does not disintegrate into a dystopia? To the library 11/27 or 12/12 Due February 6
- 19. Lord of the Flies “After a plane crash strands them on a tropical island while the rest of the world is ravaged by war, a group of British schoolboys attempts to form a civilized society but descends into brutal anarchy.”
- 20. AR • Still responsible for AR points goals • Points due March 11 • Still responsible for AR projects • T2 Project 1 due January 19 • T2 Project 2 due March 6
- 21. Unit Assessments • Society Previews • Creating a Society • Required Reading • Biographical Sketches