What you see is not always what you get! Objectives: Students will discuss the concept of judgments and stereotypes made during “First Impressions.”

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Objectives:Objectives:

Students will discuss the concept ofStudents will discuss the concept of

judgments and stereotypes madejudgments and stereotypes made

during “First Impressions.”during “First Impressions.”

1. Identify This Person1. Identify This Person








9. Identify These People9. Identify These People


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1. 1. Oscar Pistorius…Oscar Pistorius… is a South African sprint runner. Although both of Pistorius' legs were amputated below the knee when he was 11 months old, he competes in events for single below-knee amputees and for able-bodied athletes. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Pistorius became the first double leg amputee to participate in the Olympics when he entered the men's 400 meters and 4 × 400 meters relay races.On 14 February 2013, Pistorius was charged with the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp whom he had fatally shot at his home in the early hours of that morning.

2. Jason Collins…2. Jason Collins… Played for the New Jersey Nets, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics and the Washington Wizards in the NBA. Collins attended Stanford University, where he was an All-American in 2000–01. He was selected in the first round with the 18th overall pick in the 2001 NBA Draft. On April 29, 2013, he became the first active male athlete in the four major North American professional sports to come out publicly as gay.

3. Jerry Sandusky…3. Jerry Sandusky… is a retired American football coach and convicted serial child molester. Sandusky served as an assistant coach for his entire career at Pennsylvania State University under Joe Paterno (from 1969 to 1999).

In 2011, following a two-year grand jury investigation, Sandusky was arrested and charged with 52 counts of sexual abuse of young boys over a 15-year period. Sandusky was found guilty on 45 of the 48 remaining charges. Sandusky was sentenced on October 9, 2012 to 30 to 60 years in prison.

4. Steve Jobs…4. Steve Jobs… … … is an American business magnate and inventor. He is is an American business magnate and inventor. He is

well-known for being the co-founder and chief executive well-known for being the co-founder and chief executive officer of Apple. Jobs also previously served as chief officer of Apple. Jobs also previously served as chief executive of Pixar Animation Studios; he became a member executive of Pixar Animation Studios; he became a member of the board of The Walt Disney Company in 2006 and has a of the board of The Walt Disney Company in 2006 and has a net worth of 5.5 billion.net worth of 5.5 billion.

5. James Eagan Holmes…5. James Eagan Holmes… On July 20, 2012, a mass shooting occurred inside of a Century movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, during a midnight screening of the film The Dark Knight Rises. Holmes dressed in tactical clothing, set off tear gas grenades and shot into the audience with multiple firearms, killing 12 people and injuring 70 others.

The sole suspect, James Eagan Holmes, was arrested outside the cinema minutes later. Holmes pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. The trial is scheduled for February 3, 2014.

6. Nelson Mandela…6. Nelson Mandela… … … convicted of sabotage and other charges served 27 convicted of sabotage and other charges served 27

years in prison. Following his release from prison on 11 years in prison. Following his release from prison on 11 February 1990. Mandela served as President of South February 1990. Mandela served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, and was the first South African Africa from 1994 to 1999, and was the first South African president to be elected in a fully representative president to be elected in a fully representative democratic election.democratic election.

7. Mark Zuckerberg…7. Mark Zuckerberg… … … is an American entrepreneur best known for co-founding is an American entrepreneur best known for co-founding

the popular social networking site Facebook. Zuckerberg co-the popular social networking site Facebook. Zuckerberg co-founded Facebook with fellow classmates while attending founded Facebook with fellow classmates while attending Harvard. He is currently one of the youngest billionaires in Harvard. He is currently one of the youngest billionaires in the world with personal wealth of US $4 billion in 2010.the world with personal wealth of US $4 billion in 2010.

8. Suzanne Collins…8. Suzanne Collins… is an American television writer and novelist, best known as the author of The New York Times best selling series The Underland Chronicles and The Hunger Games trilogy (which consists of The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay). The Hunger Games novels have gained worldwide recognition and sold over 50 million copies globally.

9. Jack Dorsey and Biz Stone…9. Jack Dorsey and Biz Stone… … …are the American co-founders of Twitter in 2006. Twitter are the American co-founders of Twitter in 2006. Twitter

is a social networking and micro blogging service that is a social networking and micro blogging service that enables its users to send and read other user messages enables its users to send and read other user messages called tweets. Twitter has gained notability and popularity called tweets. Twitter has gained notability and popularity worldwide and currently has more than 100 million users worldwide and currently has more than 100 million users worldwide.worldwide.

10. Sam Walton…10. Sam Walton… … …was an American businessman and entrepreneur born in was an American businessman and entrepreneur born in

Kingfisher, Oklahoma best known for founding the retailers Kingfisher, Oklahoma best known for founding the retailers Wal-Mart and Sam's Club. Forbes magazine ranked Sam Wal-Mart and Sam's Club. Forbes magazine ranked Sam Walton as the richest man in the United States from 1982 to Walton as the richest man in the United States from 1982 to 1988. Walton was honored for all his pioneering efforts in 1988. Walton was honored for all his pioneering efforts in retail in March 1992, when he received the Presidential retail in March 1992, when he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President George H. W. Bush.Medal of Freedom from President George H. W. Bush.

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What you see is not always what you get! Objectives: Students will discuss the concept of judgments and stereotypes made during “First Impressions.”