Transcript Teaching with Poverty in Mind by Eric Jensen

Name _____________________ Date _________________
Teaching with Poverty in Mind
by Eric Jensen
Video 1: Introduction
Anticipation Question: What are the 6 types of Poverty?
1. S___________________ poverty
2. G___________________ poverty
3. Ab__________________ poverty
4. Rel__________________ poverty
5. U___________________ poverty
6. R___________________ poverty
Video 2: Emotional and Social Challenges
Anticipation Guide: List 6 types of hardwired emotions. List some emotions that need
to be taught.
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Teaching with Poverty in Mind
by Eric Jensen
Video 3: Acute and Chronic Stressors
Anticipation Guide:
Agree
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Disagree
______ 1. Chronic stress creates emotional problems.
______ 2. Chronic stress lowers IQ and reading scores.
______ 3. Chronic stress causes drastic memory loss.
______ 4. Chronic stress shortens dendrites.
______ 5. Chronic stress causes neuron death.
______ 6. Chronic stress fosters inappropriate attachments.
______ 7. Distress for 10 minutes per day could wither neurons.
_____________ stress refers to severe stress resulting from exposure to such trauma as abuse or
violence, whereas _______________ stress refers to high stress sustained over time.
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Teaching with Poverty in Mind
by Eric Jensen
Video 4: Cognitive Lags
Anticipation Question:
What does the research say about poor families? How much do they value education
(compared to middle and upper income families)?
A. Less than
B. About the same as
C. More then D. It has not been researched.
Video 4: Health and Safety Issues
Anticipation Guide: What research says that can cause more gray matter in the brain?
Agree Disagree
_____ ______ 1. Eating fatty foods.
_____ ______ 2. Good teaching in math and vocabulary
_____ ______ 3. Intensive reading program
_____ ______ 4. Visual and Tactile tasks
_____ ______ 5. Playing interactive video games
_____ ______ 6. Exercise doubles the neurons
_____ ______ 7. IQ can be raised through adoption of children
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Video 5: Strategies
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