What does this mean?
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Stereotype is a generalized picture of a person, created without taking the whole person into account
We stereotype a person based on... Take notes & create a list
Stereotypes are based on a person’s... Name Ethnicity Gender Age Appearance Residence Behavior Hobbies Career Education
What is a stereotype for a specific... Name Ethnicity Gender Age Appearance Residence Behavior Hobbies Career Education
What are some stereotypes in school?
What about them?
Explain a personal event, or a time that you witnessed / heard about an experience with stereotypes (it could be either negative / positive)
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Stereotypes in the Media
Native American Stereotypes
What are some Jewish Stereotypes ?
Jewish Stereotypes cheap big noses arrogant good with money love to argue & complain love bagels & lox (salmon) lawyer, doctor, or accountant
School Ties David Green, a young Jewish boy, earns a scholarship to attend a private high school.
Stereotypes As you watch the following video clips, see if you notice any stereotypes being used. Be prepared to share after the video.
Scene 1 The boys make a joke about Jews based on the stereotype that Jews are cheap. David becomes uncomfortable and keeps his religion a secret.
Scene 1
Scene 2 After the boys find out that David is Jewish, David puts on his Star of David necklace and confronts his roommate, who is ignoring him.
Scene 2
Scene 3 David is bullied for being Jewish by his classmates and rejected by the girl he was dating.
Scene 3
Which stereotypes were used? cheap big noses arrogant good with money love to argue & complain love bagels & lox (salmon) lawyer, doctor, or accountant List & explain how the stereotypes were used
School Ties Movie Clips What was the point in watching the video?
School Ties Movie Clips The goal is to confront stereotypes so we are aware of what we are thinking.
Do ALL Germans dislike Jewish people? Do ALL Jewish people dislike Germans?
NO! that is a stereotype
How is this relevant? personal experience & what is going on today
Journal write about a situation you witnessed or experienced when a person was treated unfairly because of a stereotype
How to analyze print media advertisements
5. Context Where might the ad appear? 6. Words What words are used in the message? 7. Extended Message What other messages might also be included? 8. Audience Who is it intended for? 9. Stereotype What stereotype is used? How is the stereotype used? 1.Timeframe When was the ad made? Is the ad relevant to today’s society? 2. Meaning Visuals What visuals are included? 3. Product What product is promoted? 4. Intended Message What do the producers want you to think? Elements of an Ad
Be aware the next time you tell a joke... you could be stereotyping