Sociology: Differing Viewpoints & Theories: Unit I Grade Level: 11/12 Subject: Sociology Prepared By: L. Korpics Overview- Performance Standards Addressed Sociology uses scientific research to understand and measure social changes however there are differences between sociology and other social sciences. Sociological research had gone through many To understand the different academic disciplines designed to predict, changes over the years and there are conflicting theories on the best way to measure human behavior in comprehend and explain human group behavior groups Do Now: Teacher Objectives Student Guide There are many ways at looking at SWBAT: Vocab: anomie, authority, conflict Materials Needed Discuss social changes that led to the one issue. List three (1) issues theory, functional analysis, social rise of sociology. Analyze how social integration Pen people have multiple opinions or affected suicide in integration, macro/micro level Emile Durkheim’s 19th century Notebook explanations about. Ex. Are there study. Understand the difference between Weber, analysis, nonverbal interaction, aliens in Pine Bush? Text: “Sociology: Durkheim, Marx, Comte, Spencer, Marx, Martineau, patterns, common sense, social HOLT. Latent and Manifest Functions. interaction, Verstehen LESSON LENGTH: 2 Days Information I do: Key People: Auguste Comte, WEB Notes on Objectives, Inquiry Du Bois, Emile Durkheim, Karl Marx, (Give and/or demonstrate necessary information) Harriet Martineau, George Mead, We do: Discuss how the differing theories Max Weber, Talcott Parsons, Robert were similar and different: Functionalism, Merton Conflict Theory Verification Inquiry Discussion Other Resources – (Steps to check for student Smart Board/Computer/Photos understanding) They do: Analyze an issue using the three sociological perspectives Activity Independent: In a group using the three Homework Due: (Describe the independent activity to perspectives – analyze “Why is their reinforce this lesson) Summarize your findings. crime?” Assessment: Exit Quiz Exit Quiz Summary: PowerPoint UNIT TEST Fri. – HW 1
Sociology: Differing Viewpoints & Theories: Unit I Grade Level: 11/12 Subject: Sociology Prepared By: L. Korpics Overview- Sociology uses scientific research to understand and measure social changes however there are differences between sociology and other social sciences. Sociological research had gone through many changes over the years and there are conflicting theories on the best way to measure human behavior in groups Performance Standards Addressed To understand the different academic disciplines designed to predict, comprehend and explain human group behavior Do Now: Teacher Objectives Student Guide There are many ways at looking at one issue. List three (1) issues people have multiple opinions or explanations about. Ex. Are there aliens in Pine Bush? LESSON LENGTH: 2 Days SWBAT: Discuss social changes that led to the rise of sociology. Analyze how social integration affected suicide in Emile Durkheim’s 19th century study. Understand the difference between Weber, Durkheim, Marx, Comte, Spencer, Marx, Martineau, Latent and Manifest Functions. Vocab: anomie, authority, conflict theory, functional analysis, social integration, macro/micro level analysis, nonverbal interaction, patterns, common sense, social interaction, Verstehen Materials Needed Pen Notebook Text: “Sociology: HOLT. Information (Give and/or demonstrate necessary information) I do: Notes on Objectives, Inquiry We do: Discuss how the differing theories were similar and different: Functionalism, Conflict Theory Key People: Auguste Comte, WEB Du Bois, Emile Durkheim, Karl Marx, Harriet Martineau, George Mead, Max Weber, Talcott Parsons, Robert Merton Verification (Steps to check for student understanding) They do: Analyze an issue using the three sociological perspectives Inquiry – Discussion Other Resources Smart Board/Computer/Photos Activity (Describe the independent activity to reinforce this lesson) Independent: In a group using the three perspectives – analyze “Why is their crime?” Summarize your findings. Homework Due: Assessment: Exit Quiz Exit Quiz HW 1 Summary: PowerPoint UNIT TEST – Fri.