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A Look at the Factors that Create Cultures Through You Due A-11.4. B-11.03

Culture Of ME. A Look at the Factors that Create Cultures Through You Due A-11.4. B-11.03. Culture . The beliefs and actions that define a group of people’s way of life. http://www.sonofthesouth.net/texas/pictures/eskimo-family-600.jpg

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A Look at the Factors that Create Cultures Through You Due A-11.4. B-11.03

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  1. Culture Of ME A Look at the Factors that Create Cultures Through You Due A-11.4. B-11.03

  2. Culture The beliefs and actions that define a group of people’s way of life. http://www.sonofthesouth.net/texas/pictures/eskimo-family-600.jpg http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ci=108&ch=business_finance&sc=corporate&sc2=features&sc3=&id=1488 http://www.africaguide.com/images/library/people/pf019.jpg

  3. The Culture of Me ProjectWhat is It • Create and illustrate your own personal culture presentation based on the different aspects of culture we have learned in class. • Every page will discuss one aspect of your personal culture. They include a family tree, migration maps, and personal culture descriptions with illustrations that are apart of your life . • Illustrations may be computer images, actual photographs, magazine pictures, or hand drawn. Each cultural element should take up one page (or the inside of an opened page) of your booklet.

  4. The Culture of Me ProjectRequirments PART.1 1) Create a Family Tree (3 Generations w/ Pictures) 2) Create a Map that traces the movement of your family from their countries of origin to Austin, TX today. 3) Oral History Interview: conduct an oral history interview with one of your relatives, preferably a Grandparent or a Great Grandparent that discuss family history and culture.

  5. The Culture of Me ProjectRequirments Part.2 4) Choose 2 elements of culture from each column of grouped cultural elements. 2-Personal 2- Ethnic/Social 2-Society 2 Physical Geography You will have one slide in your presentation for each element. You will have a Total of Eight Elements of Culture

  6. The Culture of Me ProjectRequirments PART.2 Cont… 5) Put the elements in alphabetical order on the Table of Contents page that directly follows your cover page. 6) Refer to your notes on the ABCs of Culture to help you decide which type of information and pictures to choose for each element.

  7. The Culture of Me ProjectRequirments PART.2 Cont… 7) Fill-out Cultural Template which is to include: - Term - Definition - A paragraph with a minimum of 5 sentences in each describing the element of culture in your life. Your sentences should be typed. Refer to your notes on the ABCs of Culture to help you decide which type of information and pictures to choose for each element. 8) You will need a minimum of 3 images (of you) that represent the cultural element and how it links to your paragraph description.

  8. The Culture of Me ProjectRequirments PART.2Cont… 9) When writing about your personal culture you may include the influence of family. You may also want to consider future goals you have for yourself.

  9. The Culture of Me ProjectRequirments PART.3 10) Select one of your ancestral countries and using the eight elements of culture you chose for yourself describe that countries culture. 11) Include a political and land use map of the Country 12) Write each, a compare and contrast short essay describing your culture with your ancestral countries culture…how do you fit in?

  10. The Culture of Me ProjectRequirments 13) Your presentation is ready the day it’s due. This Grading Rubric should be filled out and should be immediately be printed behind your Cover Page. 14) This is a project about YOU. Have fun with it, BE CREATIVE and go the extra mile to create a spectacular project.

  11. PERSONAL_Beliefs • Religious • Superstitious Top: A Muslim in Egypt prays toward Mecca Bottom: Jews praying at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem http://www.stevephotography.com/religion-10.htm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1844076.stm

  12. PERSONAL_Communication • Language • Signs • Body language • Slang Top: In Japan, China, Korea and other Eastern countries, people show respect by bowing in greeting. Bottom: In France, people greet each other with one or more kisses on the cheek. http://amyproctor.squarespace.com/blog/2005/5/19/answering-concerns-about-catholic-practice.html http://www.worldhum.com/how_to/item/kiss_hello_in_france

  13. PERSONAL_Dress & Appearance • Clothing • Jewelry • Hairstyles • Fabric • Physical features • Makeup For many men in West Africa, scarring is a form of tribal initiation and a sign of bravery. Done with razor blades, the painful process starts at puberty and continues into adulthood. Each tribe has distinctive tattoo designs. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/tattoos/photo1.html

  14. PERSONAL_Jobs • Ways to make a living • Economic activities http://www.dannyssteakhouse.com/menu.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/fespaco/week_in_pics.shtml http://www.kent.edu/photoessays/June2003/ http://www.nextsteps.org/steps/jun03/mirror.html http://www.ssl.state.ut.us/fire/fire.htm

  15. PERSONAL_Knowledge • Education • Length • Formal • Informal • Literacy rates http://population.wri.org/pubs_content_text.cfm?ContentID=3637

  16. PERSONAL_Lifestyles • Daily Routine • Personal Hygiene • Dining • Dating • Dining http://developingthefourskills.blogspot.com/2012/06/daily-routines-level-beginners-aim-at.html

  17. PERSONAL_Movement • Migration • Colonial expansion • Transportation • Immigration http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/2189594.stm

  18. PERSONAL_Relationships • Ancestors • Parents • Siblings • Friends • Co-workers • Boyfriends/Girlfriends http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/2189594.stm

  19. PERSONAL_Shelter • Style • Materials • Shape • Size • Color • Arrangement of furniture http://www.cricketump.com/bang_v_nz_1004.htm

  20. PERSONAL_Vacation/Recreation • Leisure activities http://www.sunshine-coast.co.za/surfing_pictures.html http://www.riverterrace.com/area_information.htm

  21. PERSONAL_Zoology • Indigenous wildlife http://www.wildlife-pictures-online.com/ http://www.werc.usgs.gov/mojave-symposium/ http://www.public.asu.edu/~atjlb/toucan.JPG

  22. ETHNIC/SOCIAL_Art • Types • Visual • Theatre • Poetry • Music http://www.lacocinadetitamoning.com/menus_products.html

  23. ETHNIC/SOCIAL_Foods • Types • Spices • Taboos • Number of meals • Special occasions Lengua cooked in white wine- Tongue of beef simmered to tenderness in white wine and served with green olives. http://www.lacocinadetitamoning.com/menus_products.html

  24. ETHNIC/SOCIAL_History • History • Holidays • Concept of time • Ancestry Three Vietnamese men celebrate Tet, the Vietnamese New Year, in Hoi An. http://www.hanshendriksen.net/pics/vie/vie10.htm

  25. ETHNIC/SOCIAL_Language • Written • Spoken • Slang • Body Language

  26. ETHNIC/SOCIAL_Organizations • Membership in organizations • World • Nation • State • Local http://www.senmerv.com/archives/000123.php http://www.anahuac.mx/ri/ http://www.habitatkent.org/news_17.htm http://www.meals-on-wheels-inc.org/memory.htm

  27. ETHNIC/SOCIAL_Taboos • Unacceptable behaviors • Tattooing • Body Piercing • Language • Foods • Clothing http://tattoo.about.com/cs/tatart/l/blpdwtorso.htm http://tattoo.about.com/library/bl030505z.htm http://www.grete-david.co.uk/4670/4724.html?*session*id*key*=*session*id*val*

  28. ETHNIC/SOCIAL_Tradition • National, State & Local • Family Traditions • Wedding Customs

  29. SOCIETY_Economy • Trade partners • Imports/exports http://www.leblogauto.com/category/toyota http://www.20sim.com/assets/Bedrijven/mitsubishi%20logo.jpg http://www.20sim.com/assets/Bedrijven/mitsubishi%20logo.jpg

  30. SOCIETY_Ethnocentrism Believing that one’s own culture is best or better than others. Anti-US banner in a demonstration in Brazil, stating: USA It is necessary to resist. Long live Brazil!!! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Anti_usa_demo_brazil.jpg

  31. SOCIETY_Government • Laws • Values • Titles • Social roles • Social order Top: Iraqi women show off their dyed fingertips after voting for the first time. Bottom: Iraqi election officials with two ballot boxes. http://freedomsfidelity.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_freedomsfidelity_archive.html

  32. SOCIETY_National Pride • Things that spark feelings of loyalty and patriotism Students recite the Pledge of Allegiance in class following a moment of silence in remembrance of the September 11 attacks. http://www.drewcentral.org/pics02/911/911.htm

  33. SOCIETY_Population • Size • Composition • Where was this photograph taken? • Homogenous or diverse? http://www.pbase.com/thewizardrod/image/47799596

  34. SOCIETY_Quality of Life • Birth rates • Death rates • Access to medical care • Life expectancy (Feb. 3, 2002) Yukichi Chuganji, a 112-year-old retired silkworm breeder from Japan, has inherited the Guinness Book of Records title for the world's oldest man. http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2002/02/03/oldestman.htm

  35. SOCIETY_Resources • Natural resources • Human resources http://www.jewishworldreview.com/wein/wein_remembering.php3 http://www.koalie.net/Walks/200310-CA-J6/index-20031003172546.html http://www.hydrogennow.org/Facts/Wind/wind.htm

  36. SOCIETY_Urban/Rural • Population distribution and density • Dense? • Sparse? http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/immunotherapy/Whats_New/whatsnew.cfm http://www.corrosioncost.com/infrastructure/highway/

  37. SOCIETY_ X Marks the Spot • Absolute and relative • What country can be found at 33N, 44E? • What area of the world is this? http://www.education-world.com/soc_sci/geography/images/middle_east.gif

  38. SOCIETY_Yearly Income • Average earnings per capita http://staff.science.uva.nl/~bobd/tvbs/table.html http://webpages.csus.edu/~sac70517/MIS175/history.htm

  39. PHYSICAL GEO._Environment • Physical features • Landforms • Waterways http://www.atpm.com/9.01/tetons/ http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/desert.htm http://www.naturalkansas.org/prairie1.htm http://www.cet.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/dforest.html

  40. PHYSICAL GEO. _Human/Environment Interactions • Adaptation of the environment • Modification of the environment Expanding deforestation in Mato Grosso, Brazil. (Top: August 1, 2001; Bottom: August 15, 2006) http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17404

  41. PHYSICAL GEO._ Weather/Climate Regions • Temperature and precipitation patterns • Think LACEMOPS and Climographs! http://www.cyclone-tours.com/2005_Chase_Log.htm

  42. PHYSICAL GEO._Xeriscape • Natural vegetation of a given climate region http://www.rozmiarek.info/gallery/Family/100_4760

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