This document outlines the key points of a sociology lesson plan that discusses different types of societies and social change. It introduces (1) hunter-gatherer societies, (2) horticultural and pastoral societies, (3) agrarian societies, (4) industrial societies, and (5) post-industrial societies. It then analyzes social change through the classical sociological perspectives of Marx, Weber, and Durkheim and discusses how their theories may still apply today. Finally, it prompts reflection on these topics after viewing a documentary on contemporary social issues.