Peer ReviewEssential Questions & Vocabulary

social culturalsigns systemsstructures

Comment on 3 Things

• how idea about identity relates to the essential question(s)

• how idea is from a social point of view or cultural point of view

• how idea includes or develops signs, systems, or structures

IDENTITY ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS

POINT OF VIEW

SOCIAL OR CULTURAL

include or develop 

signs, systems, or structures

Vocabulary (part 1)

• Social -related to human interaction• Cultural- related to groups that

share common beliefs, practices, and traditions

Social = human interaction

Cultural = groups share common beliefs, practices, traditions

Vocabulary (part 2)• Signs- symbolism, signification• Systems - any set of interacting or interdependent

entities (things, beings, articles, etc.) that form an integrated whole.

• Structures- differ from systems – structures are typically the result of human planning, – rigid, and – exercise some form of power or agency over others

(may be civic, institutional, corporate, economic, etc.)

Signs = symbolism, signification

Systems - any set of interacting or interdependent entities (things, beings, articles, etc.) that form an integrated whole

Structures- differ from systems in that structures are typically 1-result of human planning, 2-rigid, &3- have some form of power or agency over others (may be civic, institutional, corporate, economic, etc.)

Peer review: Comment on 3 Things

• how YOUR idea about identity relates to the essential question(s)

• how YOUR idea is from a social point of view or cultural point of view

• how YOUR idea includes or develops signs, systems, or structures