Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences: Society vs Nature

Society vs Nature

1. Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences Lesson 1

2. Objectives Students will be able to ... Define social science as the study of society

3. Objectives Compare and contrast social science and natural science

4. Objectives Apply the importance of studying social science in the modern world

5. Sharing of the K-W-L Chart / 01 /

6. Lesson 1: Defining Social Sciences as the Study of Society

7. Motivation Activity (Round Table)

8. What familiar scenes or scenarios can you identify ?

9. What forces or factors could contribute to these scenes?

10. Valuing: As a Jamer , how can we become a good member of our society?

11. What’s the difference between Science and Social Science? Nature vs Society

12. Definition of Nature The physical world and everything in it (such as plants, animals, mountains, oceans, stars, etc.) that is not made by people Britannica Dictionary

13. Definition of Nature It is an image of random and unstructured forces that shape a given area. Britannica Dictionary

14. Definition of Society People in general thought of as living together in organized communities with shared laws, traditions, and values Britannica Dictionary

15. Definition of Society A society is formed by rational people and are bounded by rules, human actions, and patterns of activities . Max Weber

16. “A rational mind imposes control and order in society” Max Weber

17. Efficiently making use of resources

18. Compare & Contrast (Buzz Session)

19. What elements do you find unique in a rainforest and a highly urbanized city ?

20. Does society and nature both follow patterns? Yes or No ? Explain.

21. How is society different from nature? Give concrete examples.

22. Compare & Contrast (Buzz Session)

23. Both “Nature” and “Society” follow patterns but in different ways. Among the humans living in a society there are structures and elements that are always followed.

24. What are the implications and/or importance of these structures and elements ?

25. Based on the lesson, students will now create their own meaning of a society. All students in each team will make 1-2 sentences. Then , they pass their paper to the right, read the one they received, and add a word to complete their statement. F.A No. 1 (Writearound)

26. Using their answers from the prior activities in this lesson, the students will now make a venn diagram to showcase the differences and similarities between nature and society. S .A No. 1

27. S .A No. 1 Nature List at least 3 Society List at least 3 List at least 2

28. In your notebook, kindly answer this question: Valuing: How does studying social science help me understand my society better? Synthesis