

The Outsiders--Background Information
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English
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8th Grade
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Easy
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Jonathan Conover
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Poll
Is Clifton Park divided this way?
Do different groups of kids live in different neighborhoods?
Yes
No
I don know?
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Open Ended
What are some similar Clifton Park kid hangouts today?
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Poll
Are neighborhoods in Clifton Park different?
Are their different kids from different backgrounds
Or socio-economic status?
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No
I don´t know
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Open Ended
Do different kids hang out in different places?
How are these spots similar to the 1960’s hangouts of the Greasers and the Socials
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Open Ended
How can we connect modern teenage clothing to the clothing of the Greasers and the Socials from the 1960’s?
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Making Connections-Symbols
Teenage Hairstyles Today
How do modern-day teenage hairstyles
define students and their identities???
How might we compare modern hairstyles to the
hairstyles of the Greasers and the Socials?
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Open Ended
What are some expensive items that teens today may have that could define or divide them?
How can we connect who has these items to the possessions of the Greasers and the Socials.
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Making Connections-Symbols
Popular Music
Can we connect
music of today to
the music of the
Greasers and the
Socials?
Difference in
taste/style often
creates conflict!!!
How do musical
preferences
sometimes
identify teens?
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Open Ended
How do musical preferences sometimes identify teens?
Can we connect music of today to the music of the Greasers and the Socials?
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Open Ended
How does Ponyboy Transcend the stereotype of a Greaser?
How is he unfairly stereotyped as a Greaser?
Can you anonymously describe somebody that you know who "Breaks the Mold" like Ponyboy???
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