Worksheet1: Defining the Social Problem

 

Date: 9/26/06            Group Members: Roberta Klein, Shauna Thigpen, Jeanette Tyson, Victoria Bennett, Aloma Blandon, Rose Fluellen, Frances Hernandez, Robin Stolar, Marie Simeone, Jodi Mafdali, Viv Ellis  

 

1.      In one or two sentences, state the nature of the social problem that your group plans to study.

The disrespect we show each other in the type of language that we use.

 

 

2.      List at least three undesirable social conditions that result from this problem:

a)fighting, cursing, pushing, safety issues, disruption of learning, consuming resources

 

b)disunited community

 

c)unsafe feeling environment and turnover of staff

 

3.      Write a short phrase that summarizes the social problem and its location (examples: students reading below grade level at P.S. 299; vandalism at Jones Middle School; cheating in Mr. Green’s math class)

Respect and language within the Booker T. community (MS 54)

 

 


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