Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Lesson 2: Wednesday, 8/26

Today's objectives:
By the end of class today, students will: take stock of their own values and compare their values to typical American values; identify American culture as a highly individualistic culture; explain some of the differences between individualism and collectivism.

Agenda:
1) Personal values survey → individualism vs. collectivism
2) Lecture on individualism, collectivism, and the paradox of being an American teenager

HW: use your vocab cards to begin learning your vocab words