Section outline
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Sociology
Instructor Name: Mr. Bryant
Email Address: tbryant@avhsd.org
Course Description: An introduction to Sociology. Sociology is the systematic study of human behavior and society. The focus of this class will be geared toward the analysis of human behavior, social interaction, social organization, social institutions, and social change.
Course Goals: The goal is to develop a “sociological perspective”, which is the ability to use sociological tools in an attempt to understand human behavior and society.
Required Texts, Materials, or Equipment: Textbook - Sociology A Down to Earth ApproachMajor Assignments: Classwork Homework Class Participation Projects Tests Presentations
Subject Matter: The Foundation of Sociology Culture Socialization Social Structure Social Networks Formal Organizations
Social Control Stratification Social Class Family Education Social Movements
Course Grading: 90-100% A, 80-89% B, 70-79% C, 60-69% D, 59% & below F (point system)
Course Policies: Late assignments - 10% penalty for each day the assignment is late (except daily assignments, late daily assignments are not accepted)
Absent work - The student will have as many days as they were absent to submit the work
Assignments due on the day of an absence must be turned in the day the student returns
Absent for a test - Test must be completed on the day the student returns
Classroom Expectations
Come To Class Prepared
Respect the Learning Environment and Process
Participate
No Food, Drink, Candy, Or Gum In The Classroom
In summary, anything that disrupts the teaching or learning process is unacceptable
Consequences for Misbehavior
1. Verbal Warning
2. Student Teacher Conference
3. Parent Contact
4. Parent Teacher Conference
5. Period or 2 Period Suspension
6. Administrative Referral
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Monday
Chapter 2 Review, Personal Culture Analysis
Tuesday
Current Events
Wednesday
Chapter 2 Closing Activity
Thursday
My Story - Day 1
Friday
My Story - Day 2
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Monday
Children's Book - Day 1 - Introduction & Planning
Tuesday
Current Events
Wednesday
PSAT Day
Thursday
Opening activity #9, Chapter 3 Lesson 1A Notes, Children's Book - Day 2
Friday
Children's Book
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Monday
Twenty Statements Test - Survey Worksheet
Tuesday
Instagram, Ch 3 Lesson 1B Notes, Socialization Padlet
Wednesday
Personality Test
Thursday
Opening Activity #10A, Chapter 3 Lesson 2A Notes, Socialization Questions/Personality Test Rflection
Friday
2 Truths & 1 Lie
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Monday
Crash Course Sociology #13, Opening Activity 10B, Chapter 3 Lesson 2B Notes, Daily #10
Tuesday
Read Children's Books
Wednesday
Student Free Day
Thursday
You Be the Judge
Friday
Opening activity #11A, Chapter 3 Lesson 3A Notes, WWYD - Literacy, Exit Ticket
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Monday
Opening Activity #11B, Chapter 3 Lesson 3B Notes, Daily #11
Tuesday
Grit Activities
Wednesday
Opening Activity #12, Chapter 3 Lesson 4, Daily #12
Thursday
WWYD - Socialization
Friday
Chapter 3 Review
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Monday
Chapter 3 Closing Activity
Tuesday
Social Media Interviews
Wednesday
Read - Social Networking - Are you the customer or the product?, Opening Activity #13, Watch Chapter 4 Lesson 1 Notes Video, Exit Ticket
Thursday
The Sinking Ship - Group Activity
Friday
Opening Activity #13B, Chapter 4 lesson 1B Notes, daily #13
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Monday
No School - Veterans Day
Tuesday
What Would You Do? - Crying Baby, Absent Minded Waiter
Wednesday
Opening Activity #14, Chapter 4 Lesson 2A Notes, Social Institution Graphic Organizer
Thursday
Social Structure & Interaction Skits
Friday
Activity #14B , Chapter 4 Lesson 2B Notes
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Monday
Down to Earth Sociology - Stereotypes, Opening Activity #15A, Chapter 4 Lesson 3A Notes, Social Interaction - Exit Ticket
Tuesday
Crash Course Sociology - Social Structure and Social Interaction
Wednesday
Opening Activity #15B, Chapter 4 lesson 3B Notes, Daily #15
Thursday
On the Moon
Friday
Opening Activity #16, Chapter 4 Lesson 4 Notes, Chapter 4 Closing Activity