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54. Warm-Up Topic P: . Draw and color a picture of every person living in your home, including yourself(pets, too, if you have them). You may use the entire page, but you may not use stick figures! . 55. 10/19/07 Social Organization. -- also known as an institution , or an important
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54 Warm-Up Topic P: Draw and color a picture of every person living in your home, including yourself(pets, too, if you have them). You may use the entire page, but you may not use stick figures!
55 10/19/07 Social Organization --alsoknown as an institution, or an important practice, relationship, or organization in a society or culture. (1)EthnicGroups (ethnicity)—agroupof people who share the same ancestors, culture, language,and/or religion Ex/ Irish, Italian, German (2)Population—the number of people who live in an area (3)PopulationDistribution—how a population is spread over an area Ex/ A lot of people live in the North Texas area, but not very many people live in Northern Alaska. (4)PopulationDensity—the average number of people who live in a square mile or kilometer (5) Urban—city (6)Rural—countryside
Social Organization • This takes a larger group of people and breaks it down into a smaller group, generally with similar interests. • Ex. Family, sports teams, Boy Scouts, 6th grade hallway.
56 Warm-Up Topic Q: A minority is a group of people that is different in some way from everyone else. Think of a time when you were in the minority based on your age, gender, race, or another factor. Describe what it felt like to be different. Do not write the topic, but answer using complete sentences.
57 10/19/07 LANGUAGE Communicating in a way that’s understood EXAMPLES: --talking --written (books, magazines, newspapers, textbooks, notes, comics, etc. --codes, like computer and video games THERE ARE 100s of languages in the world today, such as: Hebrew Korean Japanese Arabic Swahili Spanish Russian Chinese French English Portuguese Farsi