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Readings

"Newborn genetic tests..." "Over-budget housing..." "Change a face..." "Boys Beware" "Iceman" APA resource "A History of Residential Schools in Canada" Link: Cognitive Dissonance Link: Robbers Cave Experiment National Post: New rules of HIV Disclosure New AIDS Vaccine Text: Vaccines Link: 25 "crazy" Rites of Passage! "The Expectation Gap" "Millenials - bad rap" "Social Issues: Pro-ana sites" "United Nations: Women" "Forbes top trends"

Introduction

Assignments: Mind/Concept Map, Rubric 1, 2

Calendar

Handouts: Course Outline II, Venn Diagram, Compare/Contrast, Placemat, KWL, Mind Map, Concept Map, Master List of Theorists, Course Expectations Reference

Links/Apps: Curriculum document, Mindomo

Social Sciences

Assignments: APA Report

Calendar

Go-To: 3, 4, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20

Handouts: KWL, What are the Social Sciences?, Hominid Evolution, Development of Language, Abbreviations, Backplanning, Parts of Speech, U-prep grammar, Writing Tips

Lecture PowerPoints: Social Science Methods, Anthropology, Psychology

Media: Wade Davis - Schooling the world, Hawthorne Studies, Milgram Experiment, Zimbardo Stanford Prison Experiment (warning! may contain triggers and some offensive language!), HowStuffWorks - Prison experiment

Links/Apps: References example, Social Science Research Methodology

Social Change

Assignments: Opinion Essay, Debate (written and oral assessment) - positions

Calendar

Go-To: 24, 25, 28, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 24

Handouts: KWL, Agents of Change, Placemat Exercise, Mind Map, Debate Format, Gattaca Questions (Activities Link)

PowerPoints: Ancient History, Renaissance, Industrial Revolution, History of Swearing, Theories of Change, External Factors, Internal Factors, Impact of Change

Media: TED talks - Great Leaders - Simon Sinek, Educational Paradigm - Sir Ken Robinson, 8th Fire - CBC, Nova - Vaccines, Dot.con - DocZone, CBC Marketplace - Vaccines, Gattaca (feature film), 100 basic signs

Collaborative projects: Agents of Change, Debate topics, Change theory teams - Cyclical, Conflict, Evolutionary, Structuralist-Functionalist, Challenge-Response, Theories explain 4 social changes: Abortion, Slavery, Marriage Equality, Death Penalty

Links/Apps: top 5 theories

Social Trends

Assignments: Advertisement, Article, Research Essay

Calendar

Go-To: 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 18, 23, 24, 25

Handouts: KWL, Placemat, Social Trends, Antisocial PD, Rites of Passage, Adolescent Trends

PowerPoints: Influences on Trends, Technology Trends, Deviance Theories

Lectures: Media Trends, Crime and Punishment, Mental Illness

Media: Cognitive Dissonance (youtube), The Social Network (Feature Film), DocZone - The psychopath next door, things you can't do when you're not a toddler

Collaborative projects: Social trends placemats, Social Media experiment, Golden Years slides

Links/Apps: trends arising from tech, trends arising from people, age-based laws, boomers, Cognitive Dissonance, Psychopathy Checklist