Theories of Deviance and Techniques of Neutralization

Today we will continue our Introduction to Deviance by discussing the theories of why deviance occurs, and how people neutralize the deviant acts they commit.

Introduction to Deviance

Today we will begin our unit on deviance by ranking deviance activities (CP p.82). We will then begin learning some of the ideas ideas and terms by discussing the Introduction to Deviance powerpoint.

Socialization Test

Today you will take the Socialization Unit Test.

After the test, work on the Socialization Ted Talks assigned on Friday.

For homework, complete and upload the Socialization Ted Talks.

Review and Ted Talks

Today you have three options for how you would like to spend the class time today.

1. Make up any work you have missing from the unit.
2. Work on creating your note-sheet to review for the Socialization Unit Test. 
3. Begin the Socialization Ted Talks.  This assignment is due on turnitin.com by the start of class on Wed, 3/28. Because this test is a shorter one, you will likely also have time to work on this after the test on Mon/Tues.

Gender Socialization (continued)

Today we will continue our discussion of gender socialization by looking at some quotes from the trailer of Miss Representation.

We will then discuss the Gender Inequalities Powerpoint.

For homework, begin to review for the Socialization Unit Test. (Monday for 5th Period, Tuesday for 7th Period).

Gender Socialization in the 21st Century

Today, we will discuss the webquest. We will look at how children's toys have become more sexualized by looking at Toys Get Tarted Up

We will watch the trailer to the documentary Miss Representation.  Make a copy of the quotes from the trailer. Italicize 3 quotes that stand out to you

HW: Read and respond: What Boys Want - Respond including at least 2 specific examples from the article, and two specific examples your own experiences. Upload your response to turnitin.com by the start of the next class period.

Completing the Gender Webquest

Today in class, you will have work time on the Gender Webquest. It must be uploaded before the start of the next class period.