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(7) Individual and society. The student understands the concept of adolescence and its characteristics. The student is expected to:
(A) explain how education, exclusion from the labor force, and the juvenile justice system led to the development of adolescence as a distinct stage of the life cycle;
(B) identify and interpret the five characteristics of adolescence: biological growth and development, an undefined status, increased decision making, increased pressures, and the search for self;
(C) identify issues and concerns facing contemporary adolescents such as dating, dating violence, sexuality, teen parenting, drug use, suicide, and eating disorders; and
(D) identify and discuss the skills adolescents need to make responsible life choices.

Lesson Plan for the week of Febuary 11th to 22

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Over the next two-week s we will finish our discussion on Culture with a written assignment over the cultural impact of the proposals presented in President Trumps State of the Union Address. On Tuesday 2-12-19 we will begin to look at competition and learning. The Students will be introduced to the game Star Fleet battles each student will be assigned a race and will need to learn the rules of the game and the abilities of each. Students will participate in competitive and corporative scenarios with differing outcomes of victory.

Sociology Lesson Plan for the week of 16 October

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This week we will be watching the movie Failsafe and discussing topics of War, Government Authority social class, Inequalities of Race, and gender in the 1950’s and 60’s, Gamesmanship, and Ethics in Research.

In the next few weeks we will be watching The Boy on Striped Pajamas. As we watch the movie we will be discussing several issues including Religion and Sociology, Collective Behavior, Inequalities of Race and Ethnicity, and Power and Authority. This is a powerful movie on the Holocaust and will create emotional responses any parent who deems this inappropriate please inform me and I will provide an alternative assignment.