Culture (0-5)

Beliefs, behaviors,
CFU: Think\Write\Share 1. How would the following help us define our culture: Language Religion Cuisine / food Social habits Music Dress Arts An example of how ________________ helps us define culture would be___________because_____________.

objects, and other characteristics common to the members of a particular group or society.

EQ: How important is Cross-Cultural Interaction and Trade in our world today?

Culture:

Language Religion Cuisine / food Social habits Music Dress Arts

Africa Middle East

CFU: Think\Write\Share Look at the pictures to the right. What can we tell about the culture where these were taken? What part of their culture does the photo demonstrate?

Polynesia

The photo of _________________ demonstrates _______________ about the culture of ____________________.

Asia

Cross-Cultural Interaction (0-5)

The interaction of people from different cultures and backgrounds. This interaction helps bring about the sharing and exchange of ideas and materials. Cultural Diffusion (0-5) is the process in which a new idea or product spreads from one culture to another.
CFU: Think\Write\Share 1. Draw a t- chart showing how Cross-Cultural Interaction be both a POSITIVE and NEGATIVE thing?
Postive Negative

EQ: How important is Cross-Cultural Interaction and Trade in our world today?

One of the most significant causes of cultural diffusion is trade (0-5)

Act or process of buying,

CFU: Think\Write\Share
Predict: How has trade impacted the world that we live in today? Consider the following: - Religion - Diseases - Technology

selling, or exchanging goods or ideas.

Trade has impacted society in a positive/ negative society by ____________________. For example, _______________.

EQ: How important is Cross-Cultural Interaction and Trade in our world today?

Just like parents might take away Facebook and cell phones, many governments prevent their citizens from accessing forms of social media (Twitter, Facebook, other internet sites)
Think\pair\share: Without these forms of

communication, how do you think culture can still be shared?

The main idea: No matter how much communication is limited, culture still travels by trade.

Rock / Paper / Scissors (Loser Migrates)

Discussion questions (Think/Write/Share)

Both- How can trade help connect people and cultures? As-How can trade benefit people from different cultures?

Extension

Bs-How can trade hurt people or cultures?

What are some specific examples of when trade has benefited people/cultures? Hurt people/cultures?

EQ: How important is Cross-Cultural Interaction and Trade in our world today?