StereotypesWM

Students - Do not write here. This is my teacher page. Create a page using initials in the link to the page. Student will be able to:

define stereotype: a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.

describe stereotypes in the time of Jesus: A samaritan was walking, and helped a man of opposite tribe. He cared for the close to death man. He payed for him, and bathe him.

compare and contrast negative and positive and neutral stereotypes. Assignment: - Copy the info below. Paste it on a wiki page that you create called Stereotypecodeinitials.

A. What do you understand by the term "stereotype"? What is the definition? A stereotype is a person that a judgement on a person or group of persons.

B. View a story about stereotypes: The Good Samaritan

Then discuss

How do you think stereotypes come about? Jokes, they cause them to come up and people think its funny. Also stereotypes are old, not new, so the old ones carry over. They may here their parents say a stereotype and repeat it.

Do we only create stereotypes of people we fear or distrust? Both, We make Nazi stereotypes and African Americans Stereotypes.

Do stereotypes ever have any truth in them? Maybe, it depends, it could be rude to say if they do or not.

How does point of view influence the telling of a current or historical event? Look at the Civil War, that's racism and stereotype

How does one culture influence another? Cultures influence each other by

What can stories tell us about a culture?

What is the impact of stereotyping on cultural understanding? Political action? Personal experience?

FYI

C. View the info on the links below. Detail both positive and negative representations.

Choctaw Nation helped Ireland during 1847 famine

How Squanto became a Thanksgiving Symbol

Time to do away with the Redskins labels

School mascots blamed for escalation of stereotypes

Indian Mascot PSA

D. If we were to develop a mascot for Incarnation Catholic School, what would the mascot be? How would he/she be dressed? How would it present ICS?

E. What is the mascot of the high school you will attend next year? Explain how does it represents the school?