StereotypesHA


 * B. View a story about stereotypes: The Good Samaritan **
 * Then discuss **
 * 1) ** How do you think stereotypes come about? They come about if their is somebody different than you. You probably will judge them by the way they do anything. **
 * 2) ** Do we only create stereotypes of people we fear or distrust? No we can create it for people that are different then us. **
 * 3) ** Do stereotypes ever have any truth in them? Sometimes because you can be talking about a certain group of people. **
 * 4) ** How does point of view influence the telling of a current or historical event? **
 * 5) ** How does one culture influence another? They might have a different way of doing things then another group. **
 * 6) ** What can stories tell us about a culture? The ways they do things. **
 * 7) ** What is the impact of stereotyping on cultural understanding? Political action? Personal experience? That if you bring down the spirit maybe they will change their way of doing things so you don't pick on them anymore. **


 * 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? **