1. WHAT RACE DO YOU THINK IS SMARTER?
By:Claire Sanchez & Briana Nevarez
August 23,2012
Humanities
MCLA 8th Grade

2. Tezkatlipoka - Self Reflection
What knowledge is important? Who has knowledge? Why do people want knowledge?
Which race do you believe is smarter?
I chose this question because I wanted to know what other people think.

3. Quetzalkoatl - Precious Knowledge - Literature Reviews
People used to think that people who look different and are different don't belong with others but in this time everything has changed in to something better. Now people are not that races.
In Ancient Times people used to believe that the size of your head means how smart you are.
Galton believed that intelligence runs from families.

4. Quetzalkoatl - Precious Knowledge - Literature Reviews
Scientist created experiments to prove that certain races had bigger skulls and bigger brains.
Binet made the IQ test to help the students that need to prove there education.
Stereotype threat has being going since the begginning of time. They make fun of people because there race or because how they dress.
Today smartness has been focused on test scores, they said that if you have high scores u are smart.

5. Huiztlilopochtli - The Will to Act
What race do you think is smarter?
Me and Claire went to Castle Park Middle and asked random kids what they though.We asked 100 kids and we showed them pictures, this worked out very nice.
They said that 33% Latinos are smart,31% Asian people,12% European American and sadly 8% African American but they said that 16% all the races are smart.

6. Xipe Totek - Transformation
This research helped me see that no matter what race you are, you are smart.And I do not agree with my results because everybody is equal.And this has changed me and will change our community is to believe in ourselves.

7. Works Cited
Hatt, Beth. "Smartness as a Cultural Practice in Schools." American Education Research Journal (2012): 438. Print.
Mullick, Nirvan, , dir. Caine's Arcade. Film. 17 Aug <http//:
Wanjek, Christopher. Bad Medicine: Misconceptions and Misuses. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, inc., Print.