Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- The many historical movements related to social issues.
- Several examples of collective behavior.
- The ethical issues facing modern society.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Discuss the factors leading to various social movements.
- Understand how collective behavior works.
- Analyze ethical and social issues facing modern society.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- There have been many factors influencing the development of various social movements throughout history.
- There are many examples of how collective behavior has worked.
- There are a variety of dilemmas involved in the different social and ethical issues facing modern society.
Vocabulary
- social movement
- social change
- collective behavior
- mobs
- riots
- fads
- crowds
- Civil Rights movement
- women's movement
- gun rights movement
- green movement
- other minority movements