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K Ids around the world. Krystle and Erica. What is a culture?. A culture is a group of people who live in similar ways and have similar beliefs. . There are different cultures in different parts of the world. Africa. Imagine if you woke up in a different part of the world…. Australia.
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KIds around the world Krystle and Erica
What is a culture? A culture is a group of people who live in similar ways and have similar beliefs. There are different cultures in different parts of the world.
Africa Imagine if you woke up in a different part of the world… Australia What would be different? What would be the same? China Mexico Ireland
Clothing Kids from different cultures wear different kinds of clothes. Thailand Ecuador Malaysia
What do your clothes say about you? Clothing India Burma Peru
If you woke up in a different part of the world you might not get to pick out what to wear to school! Children in school uniforms crowd together at recess – Mozambique, Africa Students learning in traditional uniforms – South Korea
How would you feel about wearing a school uniform? France Bali, Indonesia Girls on their way to school – Japan
Classrooms Children learn together after dark – Kenya, Africa Not all classrooms are alike. Some schools are little more than four walls and a tin roof. Many places do not have schools at all. An outdoor classroom where children learn about nature - Scotland A brightly painted nursery school – Kenya, Africa
Classrooms Boarding a boat for class - India Attending school to learn basic things like reading and writing is a great privilege. A temporary tent-style classroom – Sudan Children learning on board the floating classroom - India
Kids in different cultures play in different ways. Playing Cuba Mozambique, Africa Vietnam
Playing Do you recognize any of these games? India Taiwan Kenya
Children at Work Many children have jobs to help support themselves and their families. If you had a job how would your life change? Picking cotton – Uzbekistan Herding goats – Mali, Africa Driving a family to their destination - India Packing at harvest time - Afghanistan Selling fresh watermelon - Guatemala Selling flowers in the rain – Bangladesh Helping push a load in the sun - Cuba
Kids in different cultures eat different things for breakfast. Food Ukraine Mexico China
Food What do you eat for breakfast? Nigeria, Africa Japan France
Family Your family is unique! Families look different in different parts of the world. Two daddies - USA Grandparents only – Australia Siblings side by side – India
What have we learned? • Children have many things in common but they have many differences too! • Kids in different cultures… • 1. Wear different clothes • 2. Learn in different environments • 3. Play in different ways • 4. Have different responsibilities • 5. Eat different foods • 6. Have different kinds of families Ecuador
But remember… Kids are different within cultures too, not just between cultures! Think about your own Canadian culture…