1. Culture

2. Culture -- What is it? It’s music, food, dress, language etc – but it’s more than that. It’s what makes you an individual.

3. So, what makes you, YOU? TraditionsFamily LanguageReligion NationalityRace Likes/dislikesBackground Strong influences Experiences

4. Culture bag

5. My cultural bag

6. What’s in your culture bag? On your culture bag, write or draw things on it that represent who you are. It can be anything that you feel defines who you are, what is important to you, or what the major influences are in your life.

7. Faces of Music

8. For every selection of music, answer the following three questions: 1.Which country/language do you think this music is from? (Either Italian, German, Spanish, French or Japanese) 2.How would you describe this music to someone else who had not heard it? 3.Do you like it?

9. Geography trivia

10. Japanese What geographic term could you use to describe Japan?

11. German How many countries border Germany?

12. Italian Italy is in the shape of what?

13. French What two bodies of water border on France?

14. Spanish How many Spanish speaking countries are there in the world?

15. Food

16. Look through the five different menus on your table. Design a menu with something from every country. Money is not a problem! (Wouldn’t that be nice!)