1. HSP3U Research Inquiry Process & Cultural Anthropology February 12 th /13 th, 2015

2. P IERRE L EBRUN C ASE S TUDY Read the case study about Pierre Lebrun, and answer the questions provided below on a separate sheet of paper (keeping in mind the different perspectives of the three social sciences)

3. H APPY P RE -V ALENTINE ’ S DAY ! A bit of history about Valentine’s day http://www.history.com/topics/valentines-day/history- of-valentines-day http://www.history.com/topics/valentines-day/history- of-valentines-day Americans spend $20 Billions every YEAR on Valentine’s day items How much would it cost to end WORLD hunger???? http://borgenproject.org/the-cost-to-end-world-hunger/ Food for thought…..

4. T HE P ROCESS OF I NQUIRY The inquiry process is key among social scientists. It is how we gather, analyze, and interpret varies sets of data and information. Complete the handout regarding the 5 stages of the inquiry process Identify a problem or question Develop a hypothesis Gather data Analyze the data Draw conclusions (you may want to refer back to your PowerPoint slides titled ‘Triology Science’s’ for some suggestions)

5. C ULTURAL A NTHROPOLOGY Cultural anthropologists often develop theories to make sense of the evidence they have gathered Most anthropologists start with an interesting topic, and as they research, their findings are part of a larger picture Anthropologists do not always agree about the meaning of culture (subjective), but the debate that occurs generates new research and the development of new theories

6. C ULTURAL A NTHROPOLOGY T HEORIES Arrange yourselves into 5 groups (most groups will be made of pairs) While reading through pg.’s 28-31 of the text, your group will choose one of the following theories and become an ‘expert’, then you will present your findings to the class on chart paper Remember to plan your layout first (using pencil would be a good idea), use colour and the writing needs to be big enough for people to see Theories: Cultural Relativism Functional Theory Cultural Materialism Feminist Anthropology Postmodernism Have at least 3 major points for your topic