A spongy, pancake-like Ethiopian flat bread. The bread serves as plate, utensils, and food. What is injera ?

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Important Facts: The origin of Somali culture is from Islamic tradition. Somali girls go through the process of female circumcision after they are born.
Advertisements

Why are there so many different new years and traditions? By nechama Chaya voluck.
Look at this definition for Masks from Google! So many different interpretations!
BAHRAIN. Location: Middle East, archipelago in the Persian Gulf, East of Saudi Arabia Capital: Manama Population: 677,886 which includes 235,108 non-
Islamic Beliefs and Practices Ramadan, Prayer, Hijab, and Sharia.
St. Patricks Day is a national holiday for the Irish people.
Conor and Charlotte. Where is Ramadam celebrated? Ramadam is celebrated all around the world where Muslims live.
Day 1 Capitalization of a name of a holiday Use of numerals for exact date Elimination of redundancy Many African Americans celebrate the holiday of kwanzaa,
Honduras The origin of actress America Ferrera By: Molly Mann.
Review: Holidays 1 Review by Ruth Anderson British and American Culture.
Learning About People Hassler Elementary 2 nd Grade.
Culture in Middle/South America
Created by: Jazmine Brooks Period 1 Las Posadas Hanukkah Kwanzaa.
CARNAVALCARNAVAL PowerPoint designed by Danielle Griffin, 2006.
Good Friday Matthew 6A. Introduction In the world, people in England, Italy, France, Us, Mexico, Australia and other countries celebrated Good Friday.
There is no season such delight can bring, As summer, autumn, winter,
LO : I can describe the ceremonies of Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah.
Cultural Study: Judaism
Islam “Respecting Diversity”
By: Katie Dionesotes, Julian Sandoval, Toji Periman, and Justin Siegel CULTURAL COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENING.
Cultural Diversity in Brazil. Recap Pick two regions of Brazil. Describe two differences.
Spring festival Lantern festival Valentine February 14th.
Sharing Traditions Pages 65 to 75. Definitions bar mitzvah in Judaism, marks the acceptance of a 13- year old boy as a religious adult Torah the first.
December Holidays Around the World
Fun American Holidays. Many of these fun American holidays originally had a religious significance, like St. Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day. Nowadays.
Education Phase 1 Why do we eat different food?.
You have landed in Mexico City, Mexico. Use these resources to fill out your tourist map and learn about Mexico’s rich culture.
A Multicultural Society- Unit 10
Rites of Passage in Adolescence.. Erikson and Marcia were England born natives doctors who developed the stages of Moral Development for this presentation.
Saudi Arabia By Caroline Buck and Thomas Turnbull 6 th Grade at Derby Mrs. Hall B1.
Chapter 16: North Africa and Southwest Asia Today Section 2 Resources and Religion.
Unit 3 Culture in Latin America. Mexico Culture Primary language: Spanish Major Religion: Roman Catholic ◦ Imp. Holidays: Christmas, Lent, Easter Other.
Ramadan An Islamic holy month. Ramadan Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. The Islamic calendar is based on the moon rather than the sun.
Exploring the Arab Language And Culture
Western Religions Test Jeopardy. What is the Jewish Symbol.
Las PosadasHanukahKwanzaa.  Mexico  Latin Americans  Catholic Mexicans Las Posadas.
Carnaval or Mardi Gras Carnaval is a Catholic celebration that occurs before the start of Lent. Some people also refer to it as ‘Fat Tuesday’, Pancake.
Religion & Its Effects on Daily Life of Somalis
Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday. Kwanzaa is a reflective holiday, created by an American teacher in the mid-1960's during the Civil Rights Movement.
* Do you like Carnival? * What do you like to do in Carnival? Do you go to parties? Do you travel? * Have you ever been to Ouro Preto’s Carnival? * What.
AFRICA and its identity through KWANZAA. KWANZAA Kwanzaa is celebrated mainly in America by the African Americans to honour the customs and traditions.
JUDAISM. Where is Judaism Practiced? According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics there is 14,993,000 Jews worldwide In Israel alone there is.
Ethiopia’s major religion is Christianity. Others largely practiced include Islam and Judaism. The United States’ biggest religion is Christianity, and.
New Orleans, Louisiana New Orleans is one of the world's most fascinating cities. Steeped in a history of influences from Europe, the Caribbean, Africa.
Bar and Bat Mitzvah The Jewish Right of Passage. Bar and Bat Mitzvah Which of the three types of rituals is this? Family Celebration.
Islam Webquest Name: Ny’Keira J. Whitaker. Prohibited Islamic Foods (Haram) Source:
Mardi Gras means "Fat Tuesday" in French. Mardi Gras, also known as Shrove Tuesday, Carnival, and even Pancake Day in the UK,Pancake Day is an annual festival.
 Core beliefs or principles held by a movement  How are tenets passed down? Through stories and holy books  What is the holy book of Islam The Qur’an.
Middle Eastern Clothing and Customs Lesson #3. 1. Describe “proper” attire for Americans (in public) 2. Describe “proper” attire for Americans (in home)
Holiday Traditions Around the World. Australia Carols by Candlelight ◦ Started in 1937 ◦ Norman Banks (a radio DJ) was walking home on Christmas Eve when.
Jewish Bar and Bat Mitzvah YASMIN GARIBAY&LIDIA FABELA.
CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN: POPULATION AND CULTURE.
Lunar New Year By Maria L Le EDHD It’s a Celebration! Lunar New Year is Celebrated by people in China, Vietnam and Korea. New year lasts about four.
Happy Mardi Gras H a p p y M a r d i G r a s. What does the term “Mardi Gras” mean? Mardi Gras (French words) = Fat Tuesday ( «λιπαρή Τρίτη» ) In many.
Unit14 Festivals. Dragon Boat Festival Lantern Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Double Seventh Festival.
人教修订版 高中一年级 ( 下 ) Unit 14 The first period Spring Festival Chinese Lunar New Year.
Dietary Preferences of Different Ethnic Groups Chapter 6 Created 8/27/11.
Membership and coming of age
Different Holiday Traditions
Maria Foundouli Carnival.
Winter Holidays Across the World.
9-2 Resources and Religion
6th grade Social Studies Chapter 3 Cultures of the US & Canada
Food In the time of Jesus.
Holidays Around The World
Food and Religion.
Islam Judaism Christianity
6th grade Social Studies Chapter 3 Cultures of the US & Canada
On Islam and Muslims ESOL Cadre Training
Presentation transcript:

A spongy, pancake-like Ethiopian flat bread. The bread serves as plate, utensils, and food. What is injera ?

What is Kwanzaa? A week-long holiday honoring African heritage. It is observed from December 26 to January 1 each year and highlights 1 principle per day.

What is a Bar or Bat Mitzvah? The ceremony which occurs when a Jewish boy (Bat Mitzvah) or Girl (Bar Mitzvah) takes on adult responsibilities in Judaism

What is a quinceañera? A coming-of-age celebration that is held on the fifteenth birthday of a young Latina woman.

What is Ramadan? Muslim holiday in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar – Considered one of the five "pillars" of Islam. – Muslims who are physically able are required to fast each day of the entire month, from sunrise to sunset.

Name a culture in which young people call most adults Uncle or Aunt as a sign of respect? Asian, African-American, Somali, Hispanic

What is the holiday Carnival? Name some countries or regions this is celebrated. A celebration that takes place in mid- February, before Lent, in which people feast, hold parades, and dress in costume. – Celebrated in most Catholic countries including: Brazil, Italy, Trinidad and Tobago and New Orleans – Mardi Gras

What is a Step Team? A group of individuals who “step”—a unique dance tradition created by African American college students that involves using the body as an instrument to create rhythms and sounds through a combination of footsteps, claps and spoken word.

What is the Blarney Stone? It is a stone located in Cork, Ireland. People come to kiss the stone in hopes of gaining more eloquent speech. Good luck

What is a samosa? A deep-fried South Asian pastry stuffed with spiced vegetables or meat, usually triangular in shape. Why do people eat black eyed peas for New Years?

Name two cultures that celebrate the New Year other than January 1 st ? Chinese, Persian, Vietnamese, Thai, Cambodian, Tibetan, Laotian, Sinhalese, Bengali, Ethiopian, Jewish

In which religion do most adult men keep their heads covered? Sikh

What is a pupusa? Where does it come from? Pupusas are thick corn tortillas stuffed with cheese, beans or meat. El Salvador

What is Lumpia? Where does it come from? A type of eggroll from the Philippines and Indonesia

What is a hijab? The head covering worn by Muslim women Meant to show modesty.