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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO STEREOTYPE SOMEONE?

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO STEREOTYPE SOMEONE?. STEREOTYPE. CATERGORIZE STAMP TO TYPE FIXED IDEAS UNVARIED. Do stereotypes cause misunderstandings?. What can we do to stop stereotyping people? How do stereotypes a ffect the way people view themselves?. “Skins”. “Skins” by Joseph Bruchac.

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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO STEREOTYPE SOMEONE?

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  1. WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO STEREOTYPE SOMEONE?

  2. STEREOTYPE • CATERGORIZE • STAMP • TO TYPE • FIXED IDEAS • UNVARIED

  3. Do stereotypes cause misunderstandings? What can we do to stop stereotyping people? How do stereotypes affect the way people view themselves?

  4. “Skins”

  5. “Skins”by Joseph Bruchac • Grew up in a small town in New York • Raised by he Grandparents • His Grandfather was an • Abenaki Indian • His Grandfather’s heritage inspired his writing • Bruchac also writes songs • What stereotypes do we have about Native Americans?

  6. HAMLET A SMALL VILLAGE (small town)

  7. Predominate • To occur most often • The strongest element

  8. Tension • Stress, strain, anxiety

  9. Potential • Natural ability • Living up to your potential • Using all your natural ability

  10. Authenticity • Real or genuine

  11. t The Sac and Fox- Native American Would-be- want to be Flatlander- outsiders Poise- calmness In sync- together Bad blood- anger or hatred More than life itself- a lot

  12. Theme • Theme of a short story is a message or lesson about life in the story. • To find the theme look for clues by asking yourself these questions- • What Important Characters Think, Say and Do • What does the title suggest about the story? • Look for Important Events and Conflicts • How do the characters learn from their experiences and how do they change?

  13. “SKINS” • “The first day of school I saw Jimmy T. Black I thought he was a real Indian. Realer than me.” What do you think Bruchac means when he write “Realer than me”? Let’s read “Skins by Joseph Bruchac

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