Group A- Revised Lesson Plan

Our teaching objective and mission is to share with high school students/adolescents the negative repercussions of allowing social divisions and cliques to exist within their school social spheres.  Dividing themselves into clearly defined social cliques can result in bullying and…

Group A – Project Materials

For our project, we will be utilizing the following materials: A video recorder, tripod, and microphone (loaned from the Baruch College Journalism Department) which we will use to interview high school students on social divisions in their schools iMovie or…

Group A Check In

Audience: Our audiences would be high school students to match the age that the characters the The Outsider. Location/Time/Date: A video will be made as documentation, thus there is not specific time or location.

Group A Lesson Planning Check-In Post

What is your main thing you want this lesson to communicate?  What is the main thing you want your audience to come away with?​ The lesson objective we will be presenting is that social group divisions in schools (high schools…

Group A Audience Question Check In

Who is the audience? High School students Why did you pick this audience? The teenage year are a time of exploring one’s identity. Many high school students often identify themselves into one catagory, thus putting themselves into box. They believed…

Group A Check-In Post Teaching

We want to teach about the division of classes that begins in high school and continues through the rest of life. We want to teach that dividing people into groups based on class or into cliques like high school can…

The Outsider CR Group A

The gang rivalry between the Greaser and the Soc more or less stems from their socioeconomic status. Both sides can only see things from their own perspective and let their outer appearance and material possession create hatred of each other….

The Outsiders CR

The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton, demonstrates two social classes during the 1960s: the Greasers and the Socials (Socs). The story, narrated by Ponyboy Curtis, a former Greaser, depicts through vivid descriptions the members of this social group and really pinpoints on their…

Close Reading Post #3

Throughout S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, we are able to observe the mental and emotional transformations and revelations which Ponyboy undergoes as the story is told in the intimate form of first-person narrative. From the moment Ponyboy first steps out of…

The Outsiders Close Reading Post

In The Outsiders, there are three different scenes where one of the greasers get jumped by the Socs. The first happens right away in the beginning of the text on page 5. Ponyboy is walking home from the theater when…