Political science

Meaning-the study of the processes,principles and structure of Government and of political institutions

A group of people or a similar group constitutes a society/community.

AMARTYA SEN

Bengali

An atheist

An economist

A married man

A teacher

A researcher and many other things

Varied identity of an individual in the society.

Prepare an identity chart of yourself using words or phrases that describes the way you see yourself.Compare the chart with your friends.

FAMILY

Meaning of society and its importance in an individual’s life

Aristotle said,Man is a social animal Man is gregarious by nature Cannot live alone,hence he needs society

Affects the psychology of humans Society supports the individuals and

teaches them how to live life

Society normally furnishes; Protection

Continuity

Security

National identity for its members

VARIOUS ROLES AND IDENTITIES AND INDEPENDENCE OF DIFFERENT IDENTITIES

Socialization-term used by sociologists to refer to the process of inheriting norms, customs and ideologies

Provide individuals with skills and habits necessary for participating in the society

In human society that infants acquire skills necessary to perform as functioning members of the society

Assignment

List the names of people who help you from 6am to till the time you reach school

1 2 3 4 5

Find out about two personalities who have carved a niche for themselves in the society.

Give description of their varied roles

Comprehending the meaning and types of Family It is the Family that makes the home But what is family? Definitions of Family- It is a social group in a society,typically

consisting of one or two parents and their children

All the members of a household under one roof.

A group of persons sharing common ancestry

Two or more people who share goals and values,have long term commitments to one another ,and reside usually in the same dwelling place

What role do you play in the house?How do you help the following members of your family?

Father Mother Sister Brother Grandfather Grandmother

Responsibilities;

Carried out by different members of your family----

Every family member has 4 major roles-

Physical resources like money,food,clothing and shelter must be provided

Family members need to be nurtured and supported

Children need to be taught life skills.This refers to physical,emotional,educational,and social development of children

The family needs to be maintained-this includes day-to-day tasks,discipline,decision making,and other tasks

Assignment

Discuss the roles and responsibilities you take up in school as a student in the class

Family are of two types

Nuclear Family

Joint Family

Characteristics of joint family Share a common residence

Partake food prepared in the same kitchen

Hold their property in common and

Ideally ,profess the same religion or sect.

Nuclear family refers to a household consisting of father ,a mother and their children all in one household dwelling surviving without the support of the elders of the family

Make a family tree .It should reflect the structure of your family highlight roles of family members

Roles refer to the position occupied in a group.

Responsibilities refer to the duties attached to one’s role.

Responsibilities of a Father

Responsibilities of a Mother

Responsibilities of a Brother

Responsibilities of a Sister

Responsibilities of the children in the Family

SCHOOL

Analyzing the Meaning of School and its Impact on a Child’s Life

Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding of the Role of Various Members of the School

Role of a Principal

Role of a Teacher

Paste your photograph when you joined the school and also a present one of yourself in the space given below

Now write in about 50 words how you have changed since joining the school