High School Critical Race Theory Flashcards

Investigate key events and strategies from the Cold War era, with a focus on the Korean War, the nuclear arms race, and significant U.S. and Soviet policies. Understand historical geopolitical dynamics and examine how military alliances shaped global politics. Gain insights into the underlying factors and outcomes that influenced international relations during this period.

Engage with a sociological exploration of race, examining critical concepts such as racial and ethnic relations, power dynamics, racial theories, and historical contexts. Gain insights into the construction of racial identities and their societal impacts, enhancing understanding of discrimination and institutional biases.

Explore pivotal ideas from the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, focusing on influential figures such as Copernicus, Galileo, and Locke. Understand the transformation of scientific and philosophical thought and its impact on modern governance and society. Gain insights into how these changes shaped contemporary perspectives.

Explore the significant social changes and political events of 1950s America, including the Red Scare, the rise of suburbia, and the influence of Rock 'n' Roll. Develop insights into the cultural transformations and geopolitical tensions of the era, enhancing understanding of mid-twentieth century history.

Examine the distinctions between race and ethnicity and their social implications, focusing on their roles and impacts within society. Analyze how these constructs influence attitudes and behaviors, equipping learners to effectively navigate and challenge stereotypes and prejudice.

Focus is placed on strengthening critical analysis skills, with particular emphasis on identifying main ideas, supporting details, and critiquing texts. Learners will enhance their ability to evaluate texts critically, improving their comprehension and analytical capabilities.

Explore key concepts of critical literary theories, including Marxism, Psychoanalytical criticism, Historical criticism, Feminism, and Post-colonialism. Gain an understanding of how different critical lenses can be applied to analyze literature, fostering skills in critical thinking and analytical interpretation.

Explore foundational concepts in developmental psychology, focusing on Piaget's stages of cognitive development and Erikson's psychosocial development stages. Gain insight into critical periods and attachment theories, understanding the impact of various developmental processes. Prepare to explain complex psychological theories and their practical applications in real-life scenarios.

Explore the critical aspects of diversity management by focusing on cultural identity and the significance of symbols within societal contexts. Gain an understanding of strategies to manage diversity effectively, enhancing your ability to recognize and appreciate the complexity of cultural identities and their impact on social interactions.

Explore the complex aspects of culture, race, and ethnicity, examining their definitions, distinctions, and effects on human interactions. Develop insights into cultural diversity and sensitivity, enhancing the ability to engage respectfully and knowledgeably with diverse populations.

Explore annotation techniques and the RACE method to strengthen reading comprehension skills. Develop the ability to critically engage with texts by identifying main ideas, leveraging context clues, and effectively supporting answers with textual evidence.

Explore the principles of collision theory and its influence on reaction rates. Key focus areas include understanding activation energy, temperature, and concentration's effect on reactions. Learners will grasp how effective collisions result in chemical reactions and investigate the contributions of catalysts and molecular orientation in the reaction process.

Gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of atomic theory by examining key experiments and discoveries that have shaped knowledge of atomic structure. Learners will explore the characteristics of atoms, understand the role of subatomic particles, and gain historical insights into advancements in atomic physics.

Examine the core structures and functions of cells, distinguishing between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, understanding the roles of various organelles, and grasping the principles of cell theory. Learners will gain a deeper understanding of cellular biology, enhancing their ability to compare different cell types and explain the functions of cellular components.

Examine the core principles of atomic theory, emphasizing prominent figures and their atomic models, such as Democritus, Dalton, and Rutherford. Understand atomic structure through the lens of historical development by identifying the unique characteristics and groundbreaking discoveries attributed to each scientist.

Explore cellular structures with a focus on different types, organelles, and their functions within cell biology. Gain foundational knowledge of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell characteristics and understand the roles of essential organelles, including ribosomes and mitochondria, to deepen comprehension of cellular life.