What do you need to do at the end of the period Where do I turn inpick up work 3 things about the culture in Wattsburg Bellringer Do now Culture Culture All things that make up a peoples way of life ID: 911968
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Discuss the following with a partner. What do you need to do at the end of the period? Where do I turn in/pick up work?3 things about the culture in Wattsburg.
Bellringer
(Do now)
Slide2Culture
Slide3Culture – All things that make up a peoples’ way of life. We inherit culture from our parents and societyCulture
Slide4Slide5Where did the first culture come from?
Slide6The “heartlands” of major cultural groups.Things like language, and religion spread out from this area of the world. In the beginning…The Middle EastMesoamerica (Central America) West Africa
Cultural Hearths
Slide7Slide8Example
Slide9Modern Example
Slide10Major citiesThe internetThe United StatesCultural Hearths Today
Slide11Slide12Sketch a map of the World… create cultural regions and label them with a word or phrase that represents the cultural elements we see there.Example: Labeling the area around Australia with the phrase “Boomerang factories” Map Activity
Slide13Poor
Slide14Sketch a map of the World… create cultural regions and label them with a word or phrase that represents the cultural elements we see there.Example: Labeling the area around Australia with the phrase “Boomerang factories” Map Activity
Slide15Slide16We learn them from societal influences. As a species we like to chunk our world into small groups. Cognitively efficient – Once categorized there is no need to consider info about each individual.Makes it easier to predict the social world.
Makes us feel better about ourselves.
We are think our group is better
a.k.a
“In-group favorability bias”
Stereotypes
Slide17Slide18With a partner discuss the following questions. What is culture? What is a cultural hearth? How can stereotypes negatively impact relations between social groups? Discuss
Slide19Norms are the agreed‐upon expectations and rules by which a culture guides the behavior of its members in any given situation. These vary widely across cultural groups. Cultural Norms
Slide20Body LanguageIn our culture eye contact is seen as respectfulIn parts of Africa you only give eye contact to someone who is your equal. It is common for a visitor to avert their eyes while talking. GreetingsIn the U.S smiling is appropriate when meeting strangers. It shows we are polite.
In Russia it could be interpreted that you are mocking them are laughing at them.
Examples of Norms
Slide21Social BehaviorIn the U.S it is the norm to sit quietly in a movie theatre or during a public performance. In Africa (seen also in African American communities) it is common to shout and make loud comments about the film. Examples of Norms
Slide22It is important to understand other cultures before we judge them based on our own cultural norms.
Slide23Slide24What is culture?What is a cultural hearth?Give an example of a modern day cultural hearth. What are social norms?How can stereotypes cause issues between social groups?
Bell ringer – Discuss with a partner
Slide25Get a piece of paper. Write down the question and then the answer. Remain silent during the quiz.Turn completed quizzes into the mesh. Remain silent until all have finished.
Quiz!!!
Slide26What is culture?What is a cultural hearth?Give an example of a modern day cultural hearth. What are social norms?How can stereotypes cause issues between social groups?
Quiz – 10 pts Level 2
* Remain silent until ALL have finished.
Slide27Completed monthlyTurned in as a hard copySpecific guidelines and worksheet are on the website. Current Events
Slide28Slide29You sit at a computer. The chairs are not a ride at WaldamereYou print ONLY what you need for the assignment.Treat the machine with care. Stay on task
Computer Lab Procedures
Slide30Slide31What is a cultural hearth?What is your favorite tradition? What is your least favorite tradition? Bellringer – Discuss with a partner
Slide325 Elements of Culture
Slide33The elements of culture are…Customs & traditionsLanguageArts and literatureReligionSocial organization
5 Elements of Culture
Slide341. A Cultures rules for behavior.Ex: Holidays, clothing, Marriage, etc. Graduation, Prom, Skip daysCustoms and Traditions
Slide35Slide362. IdiomaEl idioma es la piedra angular de la cultura. Sin el idioma, usted no podría comunicar la Cultura no podría ser pasada de la generación a la generaciónUsted puede tener muchos tipos diferentes del idioma
Los elementos de la cultura
Slide37Language is the cornerstone of cultureWithout language, you couldn’t pass culture to the next generation.You can have many different types of language… name a few.
Language
Slide38Slide39Slide40This can strengthen a culture’s identity – can make people feel proudIncludes art, music, books, etc. Many different forms in a single society
Arts and Literature
Slide41Slide42Slide43Discuss with a partnerWhy would we consider language the “cornerstone” of culture? What are some art forms important to our Wattsburg culture?
Slide44Religion answers questions about lifeIt can lead to conflict between peopleMonotheism – Belief in one GodPolytheism
– Belief in more than one god
Can Science take the place
of religion?
Religion
Slide45This is how the people of an area organize itself to help its people meet its basic needs.In all cultures, family is the most important.
What are some other forms of social organization in your life?
Social organization
Slide46Slide47How is the United States “organized”?
Slide48Nuclear families
– include a wife, husband, and children. (Industrial societies)
Extended families
– several generations living together. (Farming societies)
Social Organization
Slide49Complete the worksheet individually. Turn into the mesh. Our culture
Slide50What are the 5 elements of culture? How is the culture your parents grew up in different from the culture we live in today? Bellringer – Discuss with a partner
Slide51Why does culture change?
Slide521. Technology
Has
been a major source of change over time
Started with stone tools and continues with computers
Slide53How has the smartphone changed our culture?
Slide54Slide552. Changing environment As the environment changes, we adapt.
3
. New ideas
The way we think about our culture will lead to
change.
Example: The Protestant Reformation, 60’s sexual revolution…
Slide564. Contact between societies
Assimilation
Acculturation
Diffusion
Slide57The movement of things and ideas from one culture to another. Occurs naturallyExample: McDonalds in Asia, Beatles music in the U.SDiffusion
Slide58This happens when one culture replaces another on a larger scale. Example: Think of the Native Americans. They were forced to acculturate to the European norms. Acculturation
Slide59People of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of the larger group. To blend yourself into a new culture. Assimilation
Slide60While you watch this short clip think of this… “How is it difficult to assimilate to a new culture?”Video Clip
Slide61Slide62Read the first paragraph. Discover the main point of the paragraph. Highlight or underline any words or phrases that you feel support that main point. When finished, share with your partner.You have 2 min 30 secShare your findings with another group and decide among the 4 of you what the best main point is.
C
ulture Change
Slide63Were there any black holes?
Slide64Read paragraphs 2 and 3. Do these support the initial main idea from the first paragraph? Why or why not? Are there any new main ideas brought up?Share your thoughts with your partner. You have 2 min
Culture Change
Slide65Read each paragraph. In the chart provided write down the main ideas you uncover and the supporting facts for each. Be prepared to discuss your ideas. Continue this process
Slide66What is it about? What feeling does it create? Is it mainly positive, mainly negative, not sure.
For the image discuss the following with a partner
Slide67Slide68Process by which the experience of everyday life is becoming standardized around the world. (Due to the movement of goods and ideas)
Globalization
Slide69Globalization
Slide70Which do you think is the most powerful force for culture change? (Technology, Climate, New Ideas, Interactions with other cultures) Should we force immigrants to assimilate?Is Globalization a good or bad thing? Discuss with a partner