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1 Defying Stereotypes In Drama and Beyond

2 Defying Stereotypes What is a stereotype? Definition: Stereotype: n. something agreeing with a pattern; esp: an idea that many people have about a thing or a group and that may often be untrue or only partly true The Merriam-Webster Dictionary Synonyms: conventionalize, methodize, pigeon-hole, define, standardize, prejudge, normalize, catalogue, institutionalize Monday, September 14, 2015

3 Defying Stereotypes Brainstorm a list of stereotypes Consider your life experiences, as well as what you have observed from books, movies, current events, travel etc. Monday, September 14, 2015

4 Examples of Stereotypes Monday, September 14, 2015

5 Defying Stereotypes In Drama and Beyond

6 Examples of Stereotypes from ABC News #ILookLikeAnEngineer Campaign Battles Stereotypes Yoga Expert Breaks Down What It Means to Be Fit 'Like a Girl' Viral Video Strikes a Chord With Young Women Complete the DEFYING STEREOTYPES CURRENT ISSUES VIEWING GUIDE while watching:DEFYING STEREOTYPES CURRENT ISSUES VIEWING GUIDE Tuesday, September 15, 2015

7 Defying Stereotypes In Drama and Beyond

8 “Just Because” Poems Defy Stereotypes You will write a poem based on stereotypes of your own, personal identity. Your goal is to debunk the stereotypes by stating positive traits about yourself. Wednesday, September 16, 2015

9 Defying Stereotypes In Drama and Beyond Please have out your poem and brainstorming!

10 “Just Because” Poems Defying Stereotypes: Malcolm Mitchell and Not Your Stereotypical CheerleadersMalcolm Mitchell Cheerleaders Mrs. Baker’s “Just Because” Poem“Just Because” Complete today’s Checklist (see the flip chart) Be prepared to formally (in writing, independently, for a grade) respond to the 3 Essential Questions tomorrow Thursday, September 18, 2015

11 Defying Stereotypes In Drama and Beyond Please have out a sheet of notebook paper and a pencil!

12 Response to Essential Questions: As thoroughly as possible, respond (in complete sentences) to the following: Explain how at least two core character words of the Wildcat Way connect with our study of stereotypes. Perseverance, Humility, Moral Courage, Fairness, Integrity, Empathy, Compassion, Trustworthiness 4 points Explain how defining, acknowledging, confronting and understanding stereotypes connects to our daily lives. 3 points Explain how an understanding of a variety of stereotypes assists an actor in impactful character portrayals. 3 points GRADED RESPONSE: 10 OF 100 POINTS Friday, September 18, 2015

13 “Just Because” Poems Continue with the Checklist FOR RECORDING: Get a headset. Red cable plugs into MIC, White cable plugs into HEADPHONES Use FIREFOX or CHROME!


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