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An introduction to the social construction of childhood.
This lesson is designed to introduce students again to the idea of childhood being a social construction.
The lesson follows like this:
- PowerPoint – General information to re-introduce them to the ideas around this discussion (slides 1-3)
- A ‘drop and drag’ activity – This will test them on some of the key ideas about social construction.
- PowerPoint – This slide will introduce the western idea of childhood to them (slide 4)
- ‘Laws’ activity – This activity will ask them to fill in the gaps using information they know about laws surrounding children.
- PowerPoint – This re-introduces the idea of using cross-cultural evidence to argue that childhood is socially constructed.(Slides 5- 6)
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