Social Class Pyramids
From LearnSocialStudies
Aim: What does a social class pyramid tell us about the society which it represents?
Do Now: What is a social pyramid?
A hierarchy (order or ladder) of society (people)
Lesson Overview:
| Item | Approx Time |
| Do Now | 3-5 Min |
| Activity | 25 Min |
| Mini Lesson | 10 Min |
| Discussion | 5-7 Min |
Ancient Egypt
Feudalism - Europe
Feudalism - Japan
Pre 1789 - France
Caste System - India
Classwork & Homework
Lesson PowerPoint: Social Class Pyramid Review
Lesson Video: Slumdog Millionaire Trailer
Lesson Activity:
Homework: Complete a social class pyramid for the missing society not in today’s lesson. (hint: Slumdog Millionaire)