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http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/advertising/2007-04-11-tween-usat_n.htm
1. What factors are encouraging children to grow up faster?
2. Is the fact that children are growing up faster helpful or harmful to them? Why do you say so?
3. Are boys as well as girls growing up faster? What evidence can you point to that might help answer this question?
2. Is the fact that children are growing up faster helpful or harmful to them? Why do you say so?
3. Are boys as well as girls growing up faster? What evidence can you point to that might help answer this question?
Social Construction
Open Google Docs and Share a blank document with Mr. Dixon titled "Social Construction"
The article below explains how one woman ascribed various meanings to a variety of objects from high school. Looking back she is conflicted about what they still mean today, and in many cases, she is somewhat sad that those meanings have changed.
http://www.everydaysociologyblog.com/2013/01/the-social-construction-of-stuff.html
1. What things has the author ascribed meaning to? What are those meanings?
2. Why is departing with them difficult?
3. How are they interpreted differently today?
4. What things have you ascribed meaning to in your past?
5. How have those meanings changed over time?
6. Why do ascribed meanings change?
7. What does this tell us about life?
8. How can this help you today?
http://www.everydaysociologyblog.com/2013/01/the-social-construction-of-stuff.html
1. What things has the author ascribed meaning to? What are those meanings?
2. Why is departing with them difficult?
3. How are they interpreted differently today?
4. What things have you ascribed meaning to in your past?
5. How have those meanings changed over time?
6. Why do ascribed meanings change?
7. What does this tell us about life?
8. How can this help you today?