CAHABA SCHOOL ELECTIVE RESOURCES

 

   

 

ASSIGNMENT PAGE

 

Hoover Library

 

Birmingham Museum Of Art

 

Alabama State Parks

 

Sloss Furnaces

 

Aldridge Gardens

 

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

 

McWane Center

 

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

 

The American Village

 

The Alabama Theatre

 

The Cahaba River Society

 

Personality Inventory

 

 

 

ANTHROPOLOGY

 

I. Nature & Kinship

Overview 

Descent Principles: Part I

Descent Principles: Part II

Descent Groups

Kin Naming Systems: Part I

Kin Naming Systems: Part II

 

II. Process of Socialization

Socialization

World View

Personality Development

Rites of Passage

 

III. Social Organization

Introduction

Status and Role

Non-kinship Based Social Groups

 

IV. Social Control

Overview

Law

Warfare

 

V. Patterns of Subsistence

Introduction

Foraging

Pastoralism

Horticulture

Intensive Agriculture

 

VI. Economic Systems

Introduction

Non-market economies

Distribution and Exchange

Comparisons

 

VII. Sex & Marriage

Overview: Part I

Overview: Part II

Marriage Rules: Part I

Marriage Rules: Part II

Residence Rules

 

 

 

 

 

RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD

Christianity

Hinduism

Judaism

Buddhism

Islam

Animism

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGES RESOURCES

French & Italian Tutorial

French & German Tutorial

Romance Languages

Germanic Languages

European Languages

Spanish Vocabulary

English/Spanish Dictionary

Human Body Diagram in Spanish

 

 

HEALTH & FITNESS-  (Go to HEALTH Page for complete lessons)

U.S. Department of Agriculture                    Image of MyPyramid

 

 

CAREER EXPLORATIONS

 

Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH), 2006-07 Edition

 

Reports on 40 Jobs/Professions                

    

I. Reports       EACH REPORT MUST include the following information:

  1. Description of job/career

  2. Education and/or training needed

  3. College or Training Center (Include at least 3 options

  4. Starting salary/possible earnings

  5. Expected job prospects

  6. What workers do on the job

  7. Working conditions

  8. Your interest and aptitude for this career (AT LEAST A PARAGRAPH)

 

II. Resume& Cover Letter

Microsoft Resume Templates

 

II.  Power Point Presentation

In addition, the Handbook gives you job search tips, links to information about the job market in each State, and more.

 

 

ARTS SURVEY

 

UNIT I: ARCHITECTURE

UNIT II: MUSIC

UNIT III: ALABAMA ARTISTS

UNIT V: ART & TEEN EMOTIONS

UNIT IV: Art 1875- Style & Artists Timeline

 

 

 

CRIMINOLOGY