RS1 Sociology-Mihalopoulos 001 Assignments
- Instructor
- Angelo Mihalopoulos
- Term
- 2021-2022 School Year
- Department
- Social Science
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
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Past Assignments
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Chapter 5 Section 2 & 3 Textbook assignment.
As you read pages 107-115, answer the question using complete answers and evidence from the text.
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Chapter 5 Section 1
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Chapter 4 Section 5
Read pages 82-89 and answer the attached questions
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Types of Societies
Research each individual type of society and summarize your findings.
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Social Identity
After going over the notes on Societal Structure answer the following series of questions regarding your own personal societal identity.
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Chapter 4 section 1
Read pages 64-69 in your book and answer the following questions on the doc
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Does Culture make you overweight?
Read the article “How Culture Makes US Thin or Fat” and answer the questions below.
https://www.livescience.com/2487-culture-thin-fat.html
https://www.livescience.com/2487-culture-thin-fat.html
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Advertising and Culture
Assignment: Find 5 Advertisements for products and express which values it appeals and which perception attitudes and behaviors it influences.
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Cultural Variations and Cultural Universals
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Research a Culture
Choose a culture other than your own and research the specific beliefs, values, traditions, and traits of that culture. When you are choosing a culture try to be specific since there will be a lot of variation within cultures (ex. Bavarian Culture, instead of just “German Culture”). Once you have your culture answer the questions below.
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Chapter 2 Section 1 Questions
Read pages 22-29 in your textbook. Complete the accompanying assignment.
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The Forest, the Trees, and the One Thing
Directions: Read the following excerpt from Allan Johnson’s book The Forest, the Tress, and the one Thing (Temple University, 1997) and answer the questions at the end of the article.
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TED Talk: Sam Richards
Watch the TED Talk from Penn State Professor Sam Richards titled “The Wisdom of Sociology” given in Lacador, Brazil in April 2014. Watch the lecture and answer the questions below.
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Chapter 1 Section 1 Assignment
Directions: As you read pages 3-8 in your book, answer the following questions using complete sentences.
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How did you get your name?
Interview a parent about how they decided on your name and then share the story with the class with a Flipgrid video. You don't have to use all 3 minutes, but do include some detail - like what your name means to you, to your family, how you got your nickname or how you feel about your name.. Flipgrid is pretty intuitive, ...you'll notice there are some visuals by choosing the effects button and downloading a png or jpeg file...feel free to get familiar with this app by including a relevant visual (baby picture??) if you wish! AND YES!!!!!! I SHOULD SEE YOUR FACE IN THE VIDEO!!!!!
How to Use Flipgrid
For Students:Students select a topic and then tap the green plus to start the record processRecord a video – flip the camera and pause while recordingReview the video – gain confidence with unlimited retakesTake a selfie – customize the image to add styleEnter Info – last step before submitting the video
How to Use Flipgrid
For Students:Students select a topic and then tap the green plus to start the record processRecord a video – flip the camera and pause while recordingReview the video – gain confidence with unlimited retakesTake a selfie – customize the image to add styleEnter Info – last step before submitting the video