Case Study How Should Teachers Address Parents' Beliefs About Gender Roles?

Read the case study and answer the questions that follow.

1. Why do you think Mr. Fontenot was concerned about his son’s desire for a doll? Why does this contradict his script about masculinity?

2. If Mr. Fontenot complains to the school and scolds his son about playing with dolls, how
might the experience affect Sylvan and his feelings about his gender and gender roles?

3. Shenequa asserts that there's value in ways that are traditionally associated with the opposite gender. Do you agree or disagree with Shenequa?

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Read the rough draft of a student's conclusion to anargumentative editorial.(1) year-round schooling would student achievement.(2) not so much information would have to be crammed intonine months. (3) furthermore, the elimination of long breaks,particularly summer break, would significantly reduce"learning loss" and the additional time wasted at thebeginning of each academic year to reteach previouslylearned material. (4) it is clear that year-round schooling students learn and retain more. (5) the united staleis not the only country to experiment with a year-roundschool schedule. (6) although many still claim that evidenceabout year-round school and its link to higher achievement isinconclusive, these people need to open their eyes and seethat students in these schools consistently score higher oncertain assessments than students who attend schools withtraditional nine-month calendars. (7) it is about time that wereplaced our outdated and inefficient school calendars.which best revises sentence 6 to create a more appropriate and respectful tone