SYG 2000 Worksheets

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Chapter 9 – Sex and Gender: Student Lesson Plan

SociologicalYOU Chapter addresses the topics of sex and gender. It looks at the fundamental differences between sex and gender, and examines how the concept of gender is socially constructed. This chapter consists of the following modules:

Module 1: Sociological Perspective – The Sociological Perspective of Sex and Gender

Module 2: Social Structures – Gender Socialization and Structural Issues

Module 3: Social Problems – Problems Experienced by Women around the World

Module 4: Sociological Imagination – Sex, Gender, and the Sociological Imagination

Module 5: Social Change – Sex, Gender, and Social Change

Before coming to class, complete the Student Responsibilities for Chapter 9. The objective of this worksheet is to ensure that you are prepared to actively engage and participate in class. Please contact me if you have any questions or issues prior to the assignment due dates.

Student Responsibilities:

· Read Chapter 9 and complete the embedded quiz questions in the chapter to earn the digital Chapter 9 Completion Certificate.

· Upload your Chapter 9 Completion Certificate to the assignment submission folder.

· Listen to the Chapter 9 PowerPoint Audio Lecture located within SociologicalYOU Student Resources.

· Complete and upload this Chapter 9 Student Worksheet to the assignment submission folder.

Points to Ponder:

Complete the following questions within the text boxes. Use complete sentences and correct grammar and punctuation.

· How are gender norms changing in society?      

· How do schools, families, peers, religion, and the workplace influence many aspects of gender?      

· What social problems are related to the topics of sex and gender?      

Class Survey Questions: Reflect on the chapter reading and consider how you would answer these questions during class discussion. Select the appropriate box to indicate your answer.

9A Questions

1. Consider your thoughts and opinions about the decision to raise Storm genderless. Are you in support of or against his (or her) parent’s decision? Choose one of the following:

|_| Support |_| Against |_| Not Sure

2. In your opinion, will raising Storm gender neutral be harmful in the long run?

|_| Yes |_| No |_| Not Sure

9B Questions

1. Are you concerned about which bathroom a transgender person uses?

|_| Yes |_| No |_| Not Sure

2. In your opinion, should states legislate which bathroom a person is allowed to use?

|_| Yes |_| No |_| Not Sure

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