Crash Course Sociology #34: Race & Ethnicity Worksheet
Video companion for Crash Course Sociology episode 34: students watch the race and ethnicity episode and write answers to 15 open-response questions.

- Grades
- Grades 7–12, Middle School, High School
- Pages
- 2
- File type
- Zip
- Subject
- Social Studies, History, Sociology
- Topic
- race, ethnicity
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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What's inside this resource
Designed to supplement lessons on race and ethnicity, this digital worksheet guides students through Crash Course Sociology's thirty-fourth video on the complex topics of racial categorization, ethnicity, the U.S. Census, and more. The informative worksheet poses 15 critical thinking questions to students on concepts covered in the video, including defining race, Hispanic/Latino distinctions, minority-majority shifts in the United States, and the geography of race. An answer key is included so educators can easily check student responses. This supplemental resource works well for in-class activities, independent study, catch-up assignments, substitute plans, and remote learning. The engaging questions and video content introduce sociological concepts of race and ethnicity in a straightforward, accessible way.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Explain why sociologists describe race as a socially constructed category
- Distinguish race from ethnicity
- Describe how the US Census categorizes race and Hispanic origin
Teaching tips
- The worksheet links to the episode on YouTube, so students need an internet-connected device to watch it.
Skills covered
- Listening comprehension — answering questions on details from the video
- Defining concepts — writing explanations of terms such as minority group and the one-drop rule
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