Multiculturalism

Multiculturalism - Part 2

Lesson Objective: Students will understand that human migration promotes multiculturalism and cultural diffusion.

TEKS: 6.3b, 6.13a, 6.15a

Zumwalt has students from lots of different cultures:

* African-Americans

* Latin-Americans

* East Asian

* African

Next Question: Do you think students at Zumwalt are tolerant of other cultures?

Poll

Multicultural groups at Zumwalt:

-African American

-Latin/Hispanic

-East Asian

-African

Do you think students at Zumwalt are "tolerant" of other cultures?

• Yes, I do.

• No. I do not.

• I am not sure.

Open Ended

Describe a time when you had to practice "tolerance".

((Write in complete sentences.))

If you finish, copy the notes for BONUS POINTS (1).

Open Ended

What are some things that you enjoy from a different cultures? -- Think about food, sports, music, or holidays that come from a different culture.

((Write in complete sentences)).

IF you finish, copy the notes on notebook paper for BONUS POINTS (2).

What group has migrated into the United States?

Where did they probably migrate from?

Multiple Choice

Most Spanish speakers live in which part of the United States

• North West

• South East

• South West

• North East

Examples: language, food, sports

Cultural Diffusion Examples

Watch the commercial on the next slide.

Open Ended

What makes this an example of cultural diffusion?

*Cultural Diffusion: is the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group of people to another.

Multiple Select

Which of these WOULD NOT exist in the United States if the Columbian Exchange never happened?

Check ALL that apply.

*If you finish, you can take notes on the Columbian Exchange for BONUS POINTS (3).

• Honey Butter

• Cheese Burger

• Onion Rings

• Pop Corn

• Banana Splits

Listening Skills:

Which two European countries have made it illegal to wear a burqa?

Open Ended

Which two European countries have made it illegal to wear a burqa?

If you finish, take notes for BONUS POINTS (4).

Listening Skills:

What is one reason Islamic women choose to wear the burqa?

Open Ended

What is one reason Islamic women choose to wear the burqa?

If you finish, take notes for BONUS POINTS (5).

Listening Skills:

What is one reason some people think the burqa ban has made things worse?

Open Ended

What is one reason some people think the burqa ban has made things worse?

If you finish, complete the notes for BONUS POINTS (6). (List the cultural regions in your notes.)

Demonstration of Learning:

Students will be to explain how human migration leads to a multicultural society by answering 5 multiple choice questions with 80% accuracy.

Bonus Points: Please text a picture of your notes to Ms. Burley at [phone]. You can also share in Google Classroom in "Bonus Points" assignment.