CultureCulture=the way

people live.

How are cultures similar and how do they differ?

https://youtu.be/o32l-_U6nGY

Customs and Traditions

Custom= The wayway events in our life are celebrated.

Tradition = happens often– Birthdays– Special times of the

year.

ReligionHow people

from around the world practice their faith.

ClothingWhat we wear

because of our religion, region, climate and money.

Values and Beliefs Our values are the

beliefs that guide us through life. These strong beliefs hardly ever change. [loyalty, trustworthy, honesty]

Our ordinary beliefs change as we change as a person.– Thunder was a mad

monster in the sky.

Shelter

Where and how we live.

This depends on our climate, money and the environment around us.

LanguagesHow we

communicate our thoughts and ideas.

EX: Sign language, drawings, non-verbal

FoodThe food we

eat depend on our beliefs, where we live, and our ethnic background.

Arts and Recreation ArtsArts: what we

are good at as a person; a skill.

EX: painting, drawing, singing, dancing, etc.

Recreation:Recreation: How we like to spend our time.

Tools We UseThe specific

“items” that we use in our daily life.

Things We MakeWhat we as

people make so that our lives are that much easier.

GovernmentHow our people

are ruled.*In America we are a

DemocracyDemocracy-- a government for the people by the people. People VOTE.

Creating your shoe boxLID/TOP = Pictures of the most important things in your life

4 SIDES=

Things you would like to tell us about you

INSIDE= 3-4 additional pieces of information you may like to share with us plus HOW did you get your name? [write it on paper]

DUE DATE: September 24!!!

CATEGORY 20 15 10 5

Content

___/20

Shows a full understanding of the topic.

Shows a good understanding of the topic.

Shows a good understanding of parts of the topic.

Does not seem to understand the topic very well.

Preparedness

___/20

Student is completely prepared and has obviously rehearsed.

Student seems pretty prepared but might have needed a couple more rehearsals.

The student is somewhat prepared, but it is clear that rehearsal was lacking.

Student does not seem at all prepared to present.

Enthusiasm

___/20

Facial expressions and body language generate a strong interest and enthusiasm about the topic in others.

Facial expressions and body language sometimes generate a strong interest and enthusiasm about the topic in others.

Facial expressions and body language are used to try to generate enthusiasm, but seem somewhat faked.

Very little use of facial expressions or body language. Did not generate much interest in topic being presented.

Speaks Clearly

___/20

Speaks clearly throughout the presentation

Speaks clearly sometimes.

Difficult to understand presentation.

Often mumbles or can not be understood

Appearance of box

___/20

Shows much time and effort. Neat. Colorful.

Shows some time and effort. Neat. Some color.

Shows a lack of time and effort. Messy. Lacks color.

Shows no effort. Messy. Lacks color.

Total ____/100 Name ____________