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The Krusty Krab: Immigration Webquest
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Thursday, April 16, 2009. I picked wolfinja’s web-quest. To complete in class. I picked my mother and focused the project on her. Overall, it was a great experience, as I had great conversations with her about her childhood and why her family came to America. I am very happy with my choice of lesson to complete. Where she is from: Riga, Latvia. Where she moved to in America: Queens, New York. Who she came with: Both her mother and father. List of stereotypes: In present day America, Jews are stereotyped.
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The Krusty Krab: February 2009
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Wednesday, February 18, 2009. Privacy Invasions of Female Athletes. If it does not affect her performance, why should it matter? A secondary physiological (read: physical) exam may be administered to females who fail the genetic test (Sam 9). This practice is one hundred per cent intrusive and violates the athletes’ personal rights. How can we dehumanize someone in such a way that their body must be inspected to determine their sex? Sam "Gender testing for female Olympians." Weblog Entry. Feminis...Hey e...
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The Krusty Krab: The Bluest Eye: Socratic Seminar Questions
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Monday, March 16, 2009. The Bluest Eye: Socratic Seminar Questions. Where do racist thoughts and actions originate in a multi-cultural community? Why do some minorities simply accept and deal with prejudice against them instead of standing up against it? What aspects of white privilege are more common and occur in our daily lives? Click here for list. Why does Pecola think that if her dream of having blue eyes will come true then all of her problems will go away? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Gay a...
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The Krusty Krab: March 2009
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009. Self Hatred Equals More Discrimination. Racism can be found anywhere that one looks for it – it exists in literature, in the media, and in daily social interactions. I stumbled upon an article by Jessica Joseph of the. It comes as a great shock to me that black on black racism, or any other same-race racism, exists. How can any race hope to be treated equally by others when its members humiliate each other? Monday, March 16, 2009. The Bluest Eye: Socratic Seminar Questions. What ...
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The Good Blog: April 2009
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009. Our 5th blog post was to become the teacher and create a lesson plan for other students about the books we read. I chose to do. Which was to research about the book, "The Tortilla Curtain," and then rewrite a song explaining Mexican Immigration to the US. I rewrote Paul Simon's, "America." . Just give me a week or two and we’ll both be out of here.”. And you’ll have ten dresses, a whole closet full” . So we left our life in Mexico as we packed our bags. Owning our own house.
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The Krusty Krab: April 2009
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Thursday, April 16, 2009. I picked wolfinja’s web-quest. To complete in class. I picked my mother and focused the project on her. Overall, it was a great experience, as I had great conversations with her about her childhood and why her family came to America. I am very happy with my choice of lesson to complete. Where she is from: Riga, Latvia. Where she moved to in America: Queens, New York. Who she came with: Both her mother and father. List of stereotypes: In present day America, Jews are stereotyped.
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The Krusty Krab: Homosexual Stereotypes in the Media
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Sunday, March 1, 2009. Homosexual Stereotypes in the Media. In Mr Saxon’s class we have moved from gender discrimination and bias to heterosexism. Or the belief that everyone around you is heterosexual. This assumption affects one’s actions and words. Heterosexism can be seen all around us; in many television shows, movies, and other forms of entertainment, homosexuals are stereotyped. They are usually cast for comical effect, even though homosexuals are as human as any of us. March 4, 2009 at 5:25 AM.
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The Good Blog: "Native Son," by Richard Wright
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Thursday, April 2, 2009. 160; Native Son, by Richard Wright . 160; Your goal for this assignment is to determine what it means to be black in America. For the most part it is difficult for people from this area to truly understand and relate to Bigger's character, but through reading articles and watching podcasts I have selected for you, I think you will be able to make a deeper connection. . Go to my delicious. Watch the video, Tale of Two Brothers. You will need to find a blog another blog post ...
