Public learning track
Cultural Stratification, Assimilation, and Citizenship
6 lessons
Goal
Investigate cultural differences across geographic and socioeconomic groups, evaluate paths of cultural assimilation in the United States, and compare historical and contemporary citizenship.
6 lessons
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Standards Covered
- SS.912.S.4.12Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Determine the cultural patterns of behavior within such social groups as rural versus urban or rich versus poor.
- SS.912.S.4.10Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Distinguish the degree of assimilation that ethnic, cultural, and social groups achieve with the United States culture.
- SS.912.S.4.13Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Investigate and compare the ideas about citizenship and cultural participation of social groups from the past with those of the present community.
Curriculum Framework
9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS
1
8 lessons
Foundations and Theoretical Traditions of Sociology
Trace the historical emergence of sociology, examine foundational theorists from Comte to Du Bois, and evaluate the discipline's major theoretical perspectives.
2
6 lessons
The Sociological Lens: Social Sciences and Real-World Issues
Compare sociology with neighboring social sciences and apply sociological frameworks to analyze poverty, crime, inequality, and everyday life.
3
7 lessons
Sociological Research Methodologies and Data Collection
Examine qualitative, quantitative, and archival research methods while evaluating data reliability, validity, and bias.
4
6 lessons
Sociological Analysis, Ethics, and Presentation
Analyze causal relationships and multiple perspectives, navigate research ethics, and effectively present sociological findings.
5
7 lessons
Elements and Foundations of Culture
Examine the building blocks of human culture, including symbols, norms, values, language, and the interplay between biology and socialization.
6
6 lessons
Cultural Diversity, Subcultures, and Countercultures
Analyze subcultures, countercultures, drivers of diversity, and sociological approaches to evaluating varied cultural practices.
7
11 lessons
Social Evolution, Citizenship, and Social Order
Compare stages of societal development, trace the evolution of civic rights and responsibilities, and analyze democratic mechanisms for managing social conflict.
8
5 lessons
Social Structure, Statuses, and Roles
Examine how institutional structures, ascribed and achieved statuses, and social roles shape personal identity, behavioral expectations, and social order.
9
7 lessons
Social Groups and Group Dynamics
Analyze the characteristics of social groups and evaluate how group processes, conformity, and obedience influence individual judgment and behavior.
10
9 lessons
Group Dynamics, Leadership, and Formal Organizations
Analyze how social groups function, how leadership and interaction patterns operate in various settings, and how formal organizations influence individual and group behavior.
11
7 lessons
Social Norms, Deviance, and Mechanisms of Social Control
Evaluate the spectrum of social norms, analyze the functions of rule-breaking, and explain how societies establish social control to discourage deviance.
12
6 lessons
Cultural Stratification, Assimilation, and Citizenship
Investigate cultural differences across geographic and socioeconomic groups, evaluate paths of cultural assimilation in the United States, and compare historical and contemporary citizenship.