11th Grade Critical Race Theory Lessons

Examine sociological concepts of race and ethnicity, distinguishing between cultural and physical traits and understanding how race is socially constructed. Gain insights into theories such as Conflict Theory and Functionalist Theory to comprehend the development of social inequality and its societal impacts.

Explore the essentials of chemical reactions and kinetic theory, highlighting the effect of collision dynamics on reaction rates. Understand the influence of thermal energy, the importance of molecular orientation, and the concept of activation energy in driving reactions. Enhance comprehension of these principles to improve knowledge of chemical processes.

Analyze the differences between scientific theories and laws, highlighting their significance within the scientific community. Develop critical thinking skills by evaluating potential biases and assessing the credibility of scientific information. Focus on understanding the subject matter, achieving learning goals, and refining the analysis process.

Explore the intricacies of tidal patterns, including diurnal and mixed semidiurnal tides, and examine the theories surrounding the Moon's formation. Enhance understanding of Earth and Space Science concepts and develop skills to analyze tidal behaviors and astronomical theories effectively.

Investigate current global issues, concentrating on political speeches, cultural events, and significant legislative transformations. Gain insight into the societal impact of recent developments and refine critical thinking skills by assessing and interpreting both historical and modern information.

Investigate the principles of permutations and combinations through engaging problem-solving scenarios involving committees, student councils, and lock combinations. Learners will calculate combinations and permutations, enhancing their understanding of combinatorial mathematics and its practical applications.

Explore the principles of cardiovascular health with a focus on heart rate calculation and its impact on endurance. Develop skills to measure, analyze, and calculate heart rates, thereby enhancing understanding of the physiological responses to exercise.

Explore the fundamentals of color theory, covering primary, secondary, tertiary, and complementary colors. Develop skills in identifying various color types and understanding their relationships on the color wheel, enhancing the ability to apply these concepts in artistic or design projects.

Investigate the pivotal scientific experiments and theories regarding the origin of life, focusing on the contributions of Pasteur, Oparin, Miller-Urey, Margulis, and Fox. Understand the progression of concepts related to early life and develop critical thinking skills by evaluating scientific evidence.

Explore critical thinking skills by focusing on analysis, evaluation, and cognitive development concepts. Enhance the ability to objectively analyze information, make informed decisions, and effectively challenge assumptions.