Sociology:
Students will be able to:
~define and explain the sociological terms involved with the institution of the family; including types of families, types of marriage;
~list and discuss that factors that contribute to the building of successful family units and marriages
~identify and discuss cultural shifts that have challenged the success of traditional families and marriage in America
~list and discuss qualities individual rates as most important for a marriage partner
Monday-Wednesday: film: The Notebook
Thursday: Essay
Friday: Lecture & discussion

Introduction to Journalism:
Students will be able to:
~identify the elements of news
~explain what news judgment is and how to apply it
~identify the variety of leads that may be used in news/feature writing
~identify & explain how to hold reader interest
Monday:
Do the Write Thing-powerpoint lecture and discussion
Tuesday:
Leads powerpoint lecture & discussion
Wednesday:
Interviewing
Thursday & Friday:
Feature Writing Assignment