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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Diwali - Traditions and Celebrations

Understanding Diwali - Traditions and Celebrations

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Understanding Diwali - Traditions and Celebrations

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies, Other

Examine the diverse traditions and celebrations associated with Diwali, including rituals, cultural practices, and historical significance. Enhance appreciation of cultural diversity and improve understanding of festive traditions to foster awareness and cultural sensitivity.

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7th Grade

Diwali Traditions and Cultural Significance - Celebration and Practices - Cultural Studies

Diwali Traditions and Cultural Significance - Celebration and Practices - Cultural Studies

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Diwali Traditions and Cultural Significance - Celebration and Practices - Cultural Studies

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the vibrant and meaningful traditions associated with Diwali, emphasizing key celebration practices and cultural significance. Gain insights into Diwali's origins, how it is celebrated, and the diversity of its cultural expressions. Develop a deeper understanding of this important festival.

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Kindergarten - 4th Grade

Understanding Diwali - Cultural Celebrations - Global Festivals

Understanding Diwali - Cultural Celebrations - Global Festivals

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Understanding Diwali - Cultural Celebrations - Global Festivals

Kindergarten - 4th Grade

Fun

Explore Diwali's traditions, cultural significance, and global impact. Gain insights into the festival’s history, understand the elements that make Diwali unique, and appreciate its role in diverse cultures.

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Kindergarten - 6th Grade

Festival Significance - Traditions and Celebrations - Depavali/Diwali

Festival Significance - Traditions and Celebrations - Depavali/Diwali

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Festival Significance - Traditions and Celebrations - Depavali/Diwali

Kindergarten - 6th Grade

History, Fun

Explore the cultural and historical significance of Depavali/Diwali, the "Festival of Lights," emphasizing its traditions and vibrant celebrations. Gain an understanding of key components, such as the importance of Lakshmi and the festive timing, to enhance appreciation of this rich cultural heritage. Learning outcomes include a deeper grasp of Depavali's background and its role in conveying important cultural values and history.

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8th Grade - Professional Development

Culture and Traditions - Diwali Exploration

Culture and Traditions - Diwali Exploration

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Culture and Traditions - Diwali Exploration

8th Grade - Professional Development

Special Education, Specialty, Religious Studies

Explore the vibrant traditions and cultural significance of Diwali, examining its celebrations and enhancing skills in cultural appreciation and historical context analysis.

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Kindergarten - Professional Development

Understanding Diwali - Significance and Traditions - Indian Culture

Understanding Diwali - Significance and Traditions - Indian Culture

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Understanding Diwali - Significance and Traditions - Indian Culture

Kindergarten - Professional Development

Geography

Explore the rich traditions and significance of Diwali, the Indian festival of lights. Understand the historical and cultural reasons behind the celebration, the range of festive activities, and its importance within Indian culture. This study aims to enhance appreciation of cultural diversity and historical context.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

World Religions - Sacred Sites - Global Religious Landmarks

World Religions - Sacred Sites - Global Religious Landmarks

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World Religions - Sacred Sites - Global Religious Landmarks

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore significant religious landmarks worldwide, including mosques, temples, and cathedrals. Gain knowledge about their historical significance and architectural influences, enhancing understanding of global religious diversity.

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5th Grade

[Understanding Celebration Traditions - Festive Practices - Diwali Festival]

[Understanding Celebration Traditions - Festive Practices - Diwali Festival]

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[Understanding Celebration Traditions - Festive Practices - Diwali Festival]

5th Grade

Other, Fun, Design

Examine the significance and traditions of the Diwali festival, focusing on its cultural importance, reasons for celebration, and varied observances across India. Gain insights into diverse cultural practices, deepen understanding of festive celebrations, and appreciate the rich diversity within Indian rituals.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Understanding Diwali Celebrations - Cultural Events - Diverse Communities in Leicester

Understanding Diwali Celebrations - Cultural Events - Diverse Communities in Leicester

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Understanding Diwali Celebrations - Cultural Events - Diverse Communities in Leicester

9th Grade - 11th Grade

English

Explore the vibrant Diwali celebrations in Leicester, focusing on cultural significance and community involvement. Understand the role of various community groups, examine the geographical setting, and gain insights into the multicultural fabric of Leicester, enhancing awareness of cultural diversity and the importance of shared community celebrations.

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2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Capitalization - Proper Nouns & Specific Contexts - English Grammar

Capitalization - Proper Nouns & Specific Contexts - English Grammar

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Capitalization - Proper Nouns & Specific Contexts - English Grammar

2nd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Focus on mastering capitalization rules with an emphasis on proper nouns and context-specific capitalization. Gain the skills to accurately capitalize names, days, and titles, enhancing grammar proficiency in writing tasks.

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3rd Grade

Exploring Cultural Celebrations - Importance & Traditions

Exploring Cultural Celebrations - Importance & Traditions

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Exploring Cultural Celebrations - Importance & Traditions

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the importance of cultural celebrations within communities through the study of diverse traditions like Diwali and Chinese New Year. By the end, learners will gain an appreciation for cultural diversity and understand its role in fostering community and identity.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

European Settlers' Motivation and Impact - Colonization in North America

European Settlers' Motivation and Impact - Colonization in North America

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European Settlers' Motivation and Impact - Colonization in North America

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Examine the motivations and impacts of European colonization in North America, focusing on settlement development, resource exploitation, and interactions with Native American tribes. Gain insights into the historical factors behind colonization, the resources attracting settlers, and the effects on indigenous populations, enhancing understanding of early American history.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Capitalization Skills - Proper Nouns & Sentence Structure - English Language Rules

Capitalization Skills - Proper Nouns & Sentence Structure - English Language Rules

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Capitalization Skills - Proper Nouns & Sentence Structure - English Language Rules

6th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the essential rules of capitalization, focusing on proper nouns, sentence structures, and the role of capitalization in written English. Learners will deepen their understanding of these rules, enabling effective application in writing and communication.

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3rd Grade

Diwali Traditions - Learning About Festivals - Social Studies Presentation

Diwali Traditions - Learning About Festivals - Social Studies Presentation

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Diwali Traditions - Learning About Festivals - Social Studies Presentation

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the cultural traditions and significance of Diwali, one of India's major festivals, by focusing on its celebration practices. Gain insights into cultural customs and enhance understanding of the global cultural landscape through interactive exploration and knowledge assessments.

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6th Grade

Origins and Beliefs - Preservation of Cultural Heritage - Hinduism in Ancient India

Origins and Beliefs - Preservation of Cultural Heritage - Hinduism in Ancient India

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Origins and Beliefs - Preservation of Cultural Heritage - Hinduism in Ancient India

6th Grade

Social Studies, History

Investigate the origins and core beliefs of Hinduism, focusing on the preservation of cultural heritage. Gain insights into Hindu traditions, social structures, and philosophical concepts to enhance understanding of ancient civilizations and religious practices.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Cultural Understanding - Day of the Dead - Mexican Traditions

Cultural Understanding - Day of the Dead - Mexican Traditions

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Cultural Understanding - Day of the Dead - Mexican Traditions

6th Grade - 8th Grade

World Languages

Explore the cultural significance of the Day of the Dead, focusing on key elements like Calaveras, Marigolds, and Papel Picado. Gain insights into Mexican traditions and enhance cultural awareness through engaging exploration.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Cultural Dynamics - Cultural Change - Cultural Diversity

Understanding Cultural Dynamics - Cultural Change - Cultural Diversity

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Understanding Cultural Dynamics - Cultural Change - Cultural Diversity

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the intricate aspects of cultural dynamics by examining the changes in American culture and the factors driving these transformations. Gain insights into cultural universals and particulars, assessing the impact of ethnocentrism on society. Enhance understanding of global cultural interactions, focusing on the importance of recognizing diverse cultural perspectives.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Cultural Heritage - Diversity & Traditions - Contemporary Mexico

Cultural Heritage - Diversity & Traditions - Contemporary Mexico

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Cultural Heritage - Diversity & Traditions - Contemporary Mexico

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore Mexico's cultural diversity and rich traditions through its art, music, cuisine, and religious practices. Understand the fusion of indigenous and Spanish influences in Mexican art and religion, fostering an appreciation for Mexico's contemporary cultural landscape.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comparative Understanding - Match Culture Elements - Societies & Cultural Practices

Comparative Understanding - Match Culture Elements - Societies & Cultural Practices

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Comparative Understanding - Match Culture Elements - Societies & Cultural Practices

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geography

Explore and gain insights into cultural elements within societies, focusing on comparisons and influences such as norms, values, and language. Understand cultural diffusion, examine the role of cultural traits, and recognize the impact of belief systems on societies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Identifying Cultural Landscapes - Exploring Uniqueness - Geographical Awareness

Identifying Cultural Landscapes - Exploring Uniqueness - Geographical Awareness

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Identifying Cultural Landscapes - Exploring Uniqueness - Geographical Awareness

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Geography, Social Studies

Students will develop skills to identify and understand cultural landscapes in various cities, exploring the unique elements that define each one. By studying these environments, learners will enhance their ability to pinpoint distinct cultural traits and clearly explain the features shaping cultural identities in different regions.

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