Cultural Awareness - Ms. Aguirre

Cultural Awareness

By Paola Aguirre

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​But first!

What do you know?

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Multiple Choice

What do you know?

North, South, East and West are all called the ____________________ directions.

• Main

• Cardinal

• Four

• Intermediate

Multiple Choice

What do you know?

What does URBAN mean?

• A type of store

• An area in the city

• A area in the countryside

Multiple Choice

What do you know?

What does RURAL mean?

• A type of store

• An area in the city

• A area in the countryside

Multiple Choice

What do you know?

True or False:

Most people in the world live in cities.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What do you know?

What does POPULATION mean?

• The people that live in an area

• An area in the city

• A area in the countryside

• How closely people live in an area​

Multiple Choice

What do you know?

What does POPULATION DENSITY mean?

• The people that live in an area

• An area in the city

• A area in the countryside

• How closely people live in an area​

Multiple Choice

What do you know?

What does CULTURE mean?

• An area in the city

• How closely people live in an area​

• The way of life of a people

• Many different kinds of people living, working together

Cultural Awareness

What is culture?​

Culture

The way people live

Definitions

One way to think about it:

Culture compared to Nature​

Nature

Tells us WHAT we need to live​

Draw

What are the things humans NEED to live?

One way to think about it:

Culture compared to Nature​

Nature

Tells us WHAT we need to live​

• Food

• Water

• Shelter

• Health

One way to think about it:

Culture compared to Nature​

Culture

Tells HOW to meet our need to live

• Food - What kind?

• Water - How?

• Shelter - What should it look like?

• Health - What does that mean?

Draw

In your family, what does it mean to stay healthy?