1. Do Now
Please use the marker at your table group to draw a line across the top of the notecards placed at your group.

2. Dictionary Definition Competition
Write a line across the top of each notecard on your desk. This color is now your team’s name.
Work with your table group to find and write the definition of each word on the board
record it on a notecard, and stick it to the board
The group to claim the greatest number of words wins!

3. Using the words below, use a dictionary to look up the definition and record each definition next to the word:
Unconventional
Lynching
Oppressive
Militant
Tactics
Migration
Contradicted
Boycott
Reluctantly
Deliberate

4. Mix Up!
Find another group in ten seconds! 7 8 9 10 6 4
End 1 2 3 5

5. Talk to your new group:
What strategies did you and your last group use in order to find words quickly?
What was confusing about using a dictionary to find the right definition?

6. Definition Competition Part Two
Write a line across the top of each notecard on your desk. This color is now your team’s name.
Work with your table group to find and write the definition of each word on the board
Record it on a notecard, and stick it to the board
The group to claim the greatest number of words wins!

7. Use online sources like dictionary. com or Meriam-webster
Use online sources like dictionary.com or Meriam-webster.com to find the following definitions:
Juggernaut
De facto
Grassroots
Liberal
Woo
Pivotal
Catapulted
Disheartened
Proponents
Escalating

8. Social Justice Vocab

9. Empathy
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

10. Sympathy
feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

11. Social Justice
justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society.

12. Civil Rights Movement
The national effort made by black people and their supporters in the 1950s and 1960s to eliminate segregation and gain equal rights.

13. Women’s movement
movement to secure legal, economic, and social equality for women, also called the feminist movement. It has its roots in the nineteenth-century women's movement, which sought, among other things, to secure property rights and suffrage for women.

14. Gay Rights Movement
homosexual rights movement that advocates equal rights for gay men, lesbians, bisexuals, and transsexuals.

15. Stonewall Riot/Rebellion
A disturbance that grew out of a police raid on the Stonewall Inn, a popular hang- out for gays in Manhattan 's Greenwich Village in Such raids long had been routine, but this one provoked a riot as the crowd fought back.

16. Counterculture
A protest movement by American youth that arose in the late 1960s and faded during the late 1970s. According to some, young people in the United States were forming a culture of their own, opposed to the culture of Middle America. Many participants burned draft cards to protest the Vietnam draft.

17. Desegregation
the elimination of laws, customs, or practices under which people from different religions, ancestries, ethnic groups, etc., are restricted to specific or separate public facilities, neighborhoods, schools, organizations, or the like.

18. Discrimination
the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

19. Stereotyping
a standardized mental picture that is held in common by members of a group and that represents an oversimplified opinion, prejudiced attitude, or uncritical judgment.

20. an unfortunate, difficult, or precarious situation.
Plight
an unfortunate, difficult, or precarious situation.

21. Advocate (s) (Noun)
person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy

22. Diversity
the inclusion of different types of people (as people of different races or cultures) in a group or organization

23. Feminism
the belief that women and men should have equal rights and opportunities

24. Socio-Economic
relating to or concerned with the interaction of social and economic factors

25. awareness; especially : concern for some social or political cause
Consciousness
awareness; especially : concern for some social or political cause

26. Social Conditioning
training individuals in a society to respond in a manner generally approved by the society in general and peer groups within society.

27. Controversy
a prolonged public dispute, debate, or contention; disputation concerning a matter of opinion

28. permission for something to happen or agreement to do something
Consent
permission for something to happen or agreement to do something

29. Mainstream
the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are regarded as normal or conventional; the dominant trend in opinion, fashion, or the arts.

30. Subculture
a cultural group within a larger culture, often having beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger culture.

31. Deviation
the action of departing from an established course or accepted standard

32. Factions
a small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.

33. not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.
Aloof
not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

34. Read Around
Please take an article from the middle of your table group.
Read it and respond to it on the provided worksheet in the appropriate space.
As you learn interesting facts, post them! When you learn something you did not know and find shocking or interesting, write it on a post it note and stick it to the board.
We will have five minutes at each section (the longer articles are
to be read over two or more sections)