CI.03 Analyze how cultural characteristics (e.g., language, religion, ethnicity, gender roles) link, divide, and/or define regions. C, G

What am I learning today?

Our culture is our identity. We are going to research how our culture impacts who we are.

Why am I learning this?

Understanding how we are impacted by our culture will give us a better understanding of others.

How will I know I learned this?

When you can identity the various cultural characteristics and how they influence how we interact with each other.

7 Major Characteristics of Culture That are Essential for Life

What is Ethnicity?

Gender inequality?

Murfreesboro, Tennessee:

https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/murfreesborocitytennessee

Where did English come from?

Three conflicts (Religion? Race? Ethnicity?)

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Contemporary Issues – Lesson 1 – CI.01

Bellwork #1 On An Index Card Write Your Name, your favorite ice cream flavor, sports team (if you like sports), movie, food and type of music. Our First Standard Geography

Contemporary Issues – Lesson 8 – CI.07

History Overview: Students will explore contemporary and historical issues from a global perspective. Standard Number Content Standard Content Strand CI.07 Analyze the relationship between historical facts and historical interpretation. H,

Contemporary Issues – Lesson 15 – CI14

CI.14 Examine factors that influence elections, such as political ideologies, media technologies, social media, societal movements, and other factors. C, H, P What am I learning today? Politics determines who