- Culture Definition - Review (PPT for def)
- PBL / BBK - “What other cultures think about America”
- PBL / BBK - “What other cultures think about America”
- Groups - each creates a hybrid frayer model organizer labeled: Immigrants / England / Refugees / Americans
- Groups must discuss / fill in what they THINK each of these groups believes about American Culture.
- Each group gets a packet of common read materials / vids and then discuss and fill in what they KNOW these groups think about American Culture.
- Key Words (PPT) - Groups will pick several words from the word bank of how each group feels about American Culture.
- Groups will present their findings: What assumptions did you have vs what you found out from your research? Do you agree with the findings? Why or why not? Did anything upset you? Surprised? Do your views on American Culture match theirs? How do Americans view themselves vs how others view us? Do you believe American Culture has always been viewed this way or has it changed? What causes it to change?
- Write a paragraph (5 - 6 sentences) describing your culture and what a person from another country would see
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