Stereotypes+PD13


 * Student will be able to:**
 * 1) **define stereotype**
 * 2) **describe stereotypes in the time of Jesus**
 * 3) **compare and contrast negative and positive and neutral stereotypes.**

A. What do you understand by the term "stereotype"? Come up with a definition. A false judgement of someone who they depict as different from what they could possibly be, only judging them off of their appearances.
 * Assignment**: - Copy the information below. Paste it on a wiki page that you create called **Stereotype //initials//.**

B. View a story about stereotypes: The Good Samaritan Then discuss
 * 1) Are stereotypes new? No.
 * 2) How do you think stereotypes come about? Stereotypes develop when a different person of race of ethnicity are present together and judgements come up depicting the wrong view of the person.
 * 3) Do we only create stereotypes of people we fear or distrust? No.
 * 4) Do stereotypes ever have any truth in them? Yes.

C. Choose a group of people that you think are often portrayed as stereotypes. Detail both positive and negative representations.
 * Racial labels in food
 * Time to do away with the Redskins labels
 * How Squanto became a Thanksgiving Symbol

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? It is a Tiger. It represents there school because tigers are fierce animals and work their hardest to complete the task.