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 5 – CI.04

BELLWORK – THIS CAN BE GROUP WORK – Put everyone’s name on it. 1) What is the difference between a state (country) and a nation? 2) Name two (2) nations

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 14 – CI.13

CI.13 Compare and contrast American civil liberties and protections, as defined by the Bill of Rights, to those of other nations. C, G, H, P What am I learning today?