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What is Culture?
Help your students become global citizens with this lesson that teaches the about culture. Students will explore their culture and the cultures of their classmates in this engaging, hands-on activity.
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Learning Objectives
After the lesson, students will understand the basic components of culture.
Introduction
(15 minutes)
- Gather the students together in a comfortable area.
- Explain to the students that today they will be exploring all the things that make them unique and special.
- Ask each student to share something that makes them special.
- Ask the students to think about students who shared similar answers. Ask the students to think about students who shared different answers.
- Explain to the students that everyone is different and that our differences make us unique and special.
- Ask the students to think about what the world would be like if everyone looked, spoke, and acted the in the same way.
- Encourage a few students to share their answers with the class.
- Show the students the Hello Song! video.
- Briefly discuss the video using prompting questions such as What are the children saying to each other? and Do the students all speak the same language?