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Festival Foods Around the World

Festival Foods Around the World. By Jess Monn and Carla Mullins. ED 417 Winter 2008 Third Grade. Contents Materials Vocabulary Words Objectives Countries & Festivals Daily Activities Trivia Websites References. Slide Number 4 5 6 7-12 13-18 19-31 32 33. Table of Contents.

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Festival Foods Around the World

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  1. Festival Foods Around the World By Jess Monn and Carla Mullins

  2. ED 417 Winter 2008 Third Grade

  3. Contents Materials Vocabulary Words Objectives Countries & Festivals Daily Activities Trivia Websites References Slide Number 4 5 6 7-12 13-18 19-31 32 33 Table of Contents

  4. Materials • The book Festival Foods Around the World by Becky Stull • Map of the world • Thumbtacks • Different foods • “hello” from each country • Ditto of individual world map

  5. Vocabulary Words • Chao ong (Dzhow ong) Vietnamese for good day • Ni hao (Nee HaOW ) Chinese for hello • Bonjour (bohn-zhoor ) French for good day • Hola (OH-lah ) Spanish for hello • Bonjou (bohn-zhoo) Creole for hello

  6. Objectives • Students will learn about other cultures and be exposed to diversity. • Students will be able to locate countries on a world map. • Students will understand the world is made up of regions that are very different from each other in terms of climate, geography, animal life, and culture. • Students will gain knowledge of the different geographic locations. • Students will gain an understanding of foods eaten during different festivals.

  7. Mexico • During the festival held to honor an important Mexican battle, people eat tortillas, beans, and tacos. • This festival is held in May. • People dance and sing to celebrate.

  8. France • During the lemon festival, people eat lemon cakes and lemon pudding. • The festival is held in February and lasts for two weeks. • People watch parades where floats are made from lemons.

  9. China • During the celebration of the Moon Festival, people make tasty moon cakes filled with red beans • This festival is held in the fall during the full moon.

  10. Antigua • During the carnival festival, people eat spicy fried chicken, stewed beef, and fried vegetables called fritters. • The carnival festival is held in late July.

  11. Vietnam • During the festival of the new year, people eat rice cakes wrapped in leaves. • The festival of the new year is held in January and February. • People watch parades that have dancing dragons.

  12. United States • During the festival of Mardi Gras, the people eat king cake which is a cake that has sugar icing and a doll baked inside. • Whoever gets the doll bakes the king cake the following year. • People watch parades.

  13. ActivitiesDay 1 • Introduce the students to the book Festival Foods Around the World by Becky Stull. The teacher will read this to the class and will discuss the different cultures. • The class (as a whole) will locate each country on a large map and thumbtack their locations on it. • The students will sample moon cakes that come from China.

  14. Activity Day 2 • The students will sample lemon cakes and lemon pudding from France. • The studentswill be given a blank world map and they willcomplete it by • labeling the countries weare studying.

  15. ActivitiesDay 3 • The students will sample moon cakes filled with red beans from China. • The students will work in small groups to create a travel brochure for China.

  16. Activities Day 4 • The students will sample spicy fried chicken and fried vegetables called fritters from Antigua. • The students will learn the proper word for hello from the native language of each country we are covering. Halo Bonjour

  17. ActivitiesDay 5 • The students will sample rice cakes wrapped in leaves from Vietnam. • The students will write a journal entry on an interesting fact about the country they would like to visit.

  18. Activity Day 6 • The students will sample a king cake from the United States that is used to celebrate Mardi Gras. • The students will create their own book about the countries we have studied this past week.

  19. Trivia

  20. Question 1 • What country celebrates the carnival festival by eating spicy fried chicken, stewed beef, and fried vegetables called fritters?

  21. Antigua

  22. Question 2 • What country celebrates Mardi Gras by watching parades and eating a king cake?

  23. The United States

  24. Question 3 • What country celebrates a festival to honor an important battle by eating tortillas, tacos and beans and by singing and dancing?

  25. Mexico

  26. Question 4 • What country fills moon cakes with red beans during the moon festival?

  27. China

  28. Question 5 • What country has a festival that lasts for two weeks and its focus is on lemons?

  29. France

  30. Question 6 • What country watches parades that have dancing dragons to celebrate their new year festival?

  31. Vietnam

  32. Websites Mexican Culture • http://mexico.pinnacle-travel.org/culture.htm#CincoDeMayo Menton Lemon Festival • http://www.whatsonwhen.com/sisp/index.htm?fx=event&event_id=46899 Chinese Culture • http://chineseculture.about.com/library/weekly/aa093097.htm Antigua Nice Ltd • http://www.antiguanice.com/antigua_barbuda_carnival.htm Vietnamese God • http://vietnamesegod.blogspot.com/2006/01/new-year-in-viet-nam_10.html Mardi Gra History • http://www.eastjeffersonparish.com/culture/MARDIGRA/HISTORY/history.htm

  33. References • Festival Foods Around the World by Becky Stull The Internet Public Library • http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/ for language translations

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