Stereotypes+WC

A. What do you understand by the term "stereotype"? Come up with a definition. The term stereotype is someone that describes someone else but what they say they are is not true.
 * Assignment**: - Copy the info 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? Stereotypes are not knew because they have been here for along time like when Hitler was alive.
 * 2) How do you think stereotypes come about? I think stereotypes came about when someone said something wrong about that was not true.
 * 3) Do we only create stereotypes of people we fear or distrust?
 * 4) Do stereotypes ever have any truth in them?

C. View the info on the links below. Detail both positive and negative representations.
 * The Ransom of Red Chief
 * 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? A leper-con. with a green tux and all orange hair. because we say we are Irish so a leper-con is lucky and Irish.

E. What is the mascot of the high school you will attend next year? Explain how does it represents the school? a crusader and they have it because it represents like as being a catholic and fighting for what they believe in.