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Exploring Consumerism: Impacts and Themes in American Society

This lesson plan engages students in understanding the significant concepts of consumerism through collaborative analysis of various articles. Students will begin with a warm-up exercise reflecting on their personal learnings about consumerism, followed by a group-based discussion of themes from the text "America Now." By working in diverse article groups, students will explore areas including marriage, social media, and violence, culminating in reflections that sharpen their critical thinking skills and deepen their understanding of consumer culture.

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Exploring Consumerism: Impacts and Themes in American Society

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  1. WARM-UP • Pick up the packet located on the brown table • Take out your yellow daily journal sheet and write a 5 sentence response to the following: What is the most significant/impactful concept you have learned about consumerism thus far. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpYeekQkAdc&hd=1

  2. OBJECTIVES • SWBAT analyze 3 different articles regarding an area of interest and identify common themes. • SWBAT collaborate to complete reflections after reading the “America Now” text.

  3. AGENDA • Warm-up (5 min) • Assign and distribute “America Now.” (10 min) • Small group break out to discuss articles and complete packet (30 min)

  4. Article Groups: Period 1 • Name: Jessica Bleich, Antonio Hernandez, Sophia Mense • Marriage: Kimi Maier, Danny Papagjika, Danielle Torres • Social Media: Divi Forrester, Maddie Miller, Michael • Morgan, Beth Roberts • Sports: Daniel Cho, Keegan Hemingway, SachiHowson, Hunter Reigert • Violence: Ari Quiroa, Ellie Creedon, Aja Drain, Austin Smith • Language: Katherine Benitez, ThanushreeManjunath, Viraj Paul  • Education: Joe Brashear, Julia Montone, Josh Turbyfill, Sean Oliver • Climate: Cal Pringle, Eric Zang, Brian Truppo, Shelby Smith 

  5. Article Groups: Period 2 • Name: Julie Diaz, Shirley Quito, RebekahTrainor, Lydia Wang • Marriage: Emma Welch, Alessandra Molina, SahilMayenkar, • Social Media: Amelia Cherian, Kevin Merrell, Hannah Sun, ZoyaBharmal • Sports: Kevin Hu, Michael McDonald, Liam Ryan, Fanny Wu • Violence: Uma Krishnan, Nidhi Matthew, Theresa Nardone, Shay Ryan • Language: Amelia King, Nathan Hall, Cooper MM • Education: Conner Dunathan, Kristen Hepburn, Michael Pappas

  6. Article Groups: Period 4 • Name: SkindarChoundhry, Kate Heimbach, Jake Norris • Marriage: Ashley Chatterjee, Isabella Garner, Catherine Savage,  • Social Media: Rebecca Wallace, Sami Mullikin, Marc Whitehouse • Identity: Alicia Gordon, Michael Huff, Emily Shorb,  • Sports: Michael Collins, Kenydi Cross • Violence: Will Stanoyevitch, JeevaThaivalappil, Gage Wolitzky • Language: Bobby Deitz, Carmela Wasilik, Erin Larkin • Education: AadyaBhaskaran, IshanMundra, Jake Drissel

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