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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Chapter 8: Deviance and Social Control

For Teachers 9th - 12th
In this deviance and social control worksheet, students respond to 14 fill in the blank questions and 15 matching questions pertaining to crime and how societies attempt to control it.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Interactionist View of Deviance

For Students Higher Ed
In this defining deviance, students read extensively about different views on deviance and then complete exercises such as reading scenarios and identifying the theory/theorist that applies.
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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Crime and Deviance

For Teachers Higher Ed
In this Crime and Deviance worksheet, students read and answer questions, including applying theories to current events and writing a response to an essay question.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Introduction to Deviance

For Students Higher Ed
In this Introduction to Deviance activity, students read some background passages, then perform several exercise such as answering questions about the reading and writing about their own opinions.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Social Reactions to Crime and Deviance

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
For this Reactions to Crime and Deviance worksheet, students answer eight questions about deviance by defining, explaining, and identifying reasons for their answers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Defining Crime and Deviance

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this crime and deviance worksheet, students answer questions and provide examples of various types of deviant and criminal behavior and compare it from culture to culture.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Defining Crime and Deviance

For Students Higher Ed
In this Defining Crime and Deviance worksheet, students answer nine questions about crime according to several theorists and schools of thought.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Social Reactions to Crime and Deviance

For Students Higher Ed
For this Reactions to Crime and Deviance worksheet, students answer six questions about this topic. Suggested point values for each question are given.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Crime and Deviance 11

For Students 10th - 12th
In this sociology learning exercise, students respond to 12 short answer questions regarding some explanations for crimes and deviance.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Crime and Deviance

For Students 9th - 11th
For this sociology worksheet, students respond to 6 short answer questions pertaining to crime and defiance and their social construction and relativity.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Explanation for Crime

For Students Higher Ed
In this Explanation for Crime worksheet, students fill in a chart about the seven elements of social theory of deviance. Point values are provided.
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Organizer
Curated OER

Explanations for Crime

For Students Higher Ed
In this Explanations for Crime activity, students complete a chart by describing how four concepts have been used to explain female criminality.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Explanations for Crime

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this Explanations for Crime worksheet, students answer questions in extended response form about crime and the theories behind it.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Traditional Marxist Perspectives on Crime

For Students Higher Ed
In this Marxist Perspectives on Crime learning exercise, students read five pages and then proceed to complete several exercises such as supporting and rejecting a thesis, completing sentences, and categorizing statements.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Murder in Ha-Tien: The Concept of Justice in Chinese Society

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders become aware of alternative perceptions of reality. They analyze the concept of justice by showing it in an unfamiliar socio- cultural context, inviting comparison. They practice reading comprehension.
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Online Course
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Sociology: Social Control

For Students 9th - 10th
Virtual learning module on deviance and social control. Students explore social norms, expectations and rehabilitation. Module includes instruction, activities, questions for writing, handouts, and review. Links to additional learning...
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Lesson Plan
University of Iowa

Ui: Sociological Theories of Deviance: Definitions and Considerations [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students participate in a jigsaw activity to learn about the major theories of social deviance - anomie theory, control, differential association, and labeling. They then examine the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943 while applying...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Social Norms and Deviant Behavior

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a five-question quiz related to social norms and deviant behavior.
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Handout
University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota: Theories of Deviance

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive look at different theories of social deviance and their variants. These include rational choice, structural functionalism, symbolic interactionism, and conflict theories.
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Handout
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Cliffs Notes: Theories of Deviance

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about four theories related to deviance and criminology which have emerged within the past 50 years.
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Handout
OpenStax

Open Stax: Introduction to Sociology: Theoretical Perspectives on Deviance

For Students 9th - 10th
Why does social deviance occur? Read about three theories that are grouped according to the three major sociological paradigms: functionalism, symbolic interactionism, and conflict theory.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Sociology

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Flexbooks 2.0 are interactive, customizable, digital textbooks. Flexbooks are standards-aligned. Flexi, a student tutor, is integrated into each book to guide you on your learning journey. Flexi can assist in learning, answer questions,...