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… Library of Congress In this lesson, students explore the cultural significance of masks by investigating the role … While it is perfectly fine to enjoy masks from many cultures as rich, colorful works of art, one can gain a …
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… stages the possible roles for women in Edna's time and culture through the examples of other characters in the … differences in terms of language, dialect, religion, cultural expectations, class societies, and so on. Readers … allows for a comparison between two different Southern cultures and her awakening in part results from the clash of …
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… characteristics. NCSS. D2.Geo.5.3-5. Explain how the cultural and environmental characteristics of places change … the unit overview for general background on the Hopi culture and the Extended background Language of Place pdf … may refer to the importance of respecting the rights and cultures of Native peoples, honoring past and current …
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… —from the Columbia Dictionary of Modern Literary and Cultural Criticism , ed. Joseph Childers and Gary Hentzi … but for the teacher's clarity the Encyclopedia of Southern Culture , excerpted in the EDSITEment reviewed website …
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… familiar with fables and trickster tales from different cultural traditions and will see how stories change when transferred orally between generations and cultures. They will learn how both fables and trickster …
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… U.S. History Literature & Language Arts Poetry Art & Culture Music … Related Content … Lesson Plan … Jacob … music of the era, as well as learn about the social and cultural institutions that brought artists and audiences …
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… Photo caption Hopi Corn Dance. Wikimedia Commons Hopi culture is deeply rooted in the arid landscapes of northern … are our children” are common metaphors used to explain the culture’s historic, physical, and spiritual commitment to … of Hopi land and environment as evidence of the tribe’s cultural reverence for and value of Hopitutskwa: Handout 3. …
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… bag Photo caption Hopi Blue Corn Wikimedia Commons Hopi culture is deeply rooted in the arid landscapes of northern … are our children” are common metaphors used to explain the culture’s historic, physical, and spiritual commitment to …
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… —from the Columbia Dictionary of Modern Literary and Cultural Criticism , ed. Joseph Childers and Gary Hentzi … but for the teacher's clarity the Encyclopedia of Southern Culture , excerpted in the EDSITEment reviewed website …
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… to his first voyage, and has raised awareness of the cultures he and those who followed him encountered in the … website to introduce students to late 15th-century European culture. Follow the link to " The Mediterranean World " for …
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… stories of their own. In this unit, students explore the cultural significance of masks. After recalling some of the … in ceremonies and on special occasions in various African cultures. Students will see pictures of African masks …
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… familiar with fables and trickster tales from different cultural traditions and will see how stories change when transferred orally between generations and cultures. They will learn how both types of folktales employ …
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… creatures, this lesson helps them examine the many cultural meanings embedded in make-believe creatures. Of … the opportunity to explore with students how masks work in cultures beyond our own. The EDSITEment lesson The Meaning …
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… , the first novel of Chinua Achebe, deals with the clash of cultures and the violent transitions in life and values … exposes students to a unique point of view and foreign cultural experience and serves to expand their base of world …
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… Quilts and other cloth-based narrative art are part of many cultures. Made by hand -- often collaboratively -- using … a story about their creators and about the historical and cultural context of their creation (quilting bees, …
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… students with opportunities to work with historical maps as cultural artifacts that reflect the views of particular … West before westward expansion at the Early Indian Tribes, Culture Areas, and Linguistic Stocks, Western U.S. … …
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… Day of the Dead Photo caption La Catrina – In Mexican folk culture, the Catrina, popularized by José Guadalupe Posada, … of the dying year. During this period of transition, cultures across the world remember those who have passed on … and el Día de Muertos festivals held at the end of the agricultural year in conjunction with the autumn harvest? Do the …
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… … Frankenstein and “Cinderella” are great examples of “culture-texts,” stories that are constantly being rewritten … of the story all contribute to the creation of the culture-text. Our program is interested in bringing together … stories for children--but approaching the story from multicultural versions or through adaptations aimed at an older …
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… Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture History … Related Content … Teacher's Guide … … both a basic requirement for life and bound up in economic, cultural, and social relationships everywhere, it is a great …
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… History, Conversation … Website A More Perfect Union Art & Culture Painting History … Related Content … Lesson Plan … … power to transform lives and to build understanding across cultures. We believe that the brilliant histories of art …
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… understanding of ancient and present day Native American cultures, and to encourage reflection on the relationship … that it was the remains of an early pioneer, based on Caucasian features of the skull and bone structure. He noticed, …
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… students to the similarities and differences between cultures by comparing Shakespearean and Bunraku/Kabuki … between the revenge ethic in two different cultures? How do cultural beliefs and expectations shape an audience's …
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… to recount the consequent loss of the antebellum southern culture and, in the response to this loss, the creation of a postbellum culture of survival." —from Civil War, Encyclopedia of …
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… first novel, Things Fall Apart , deals with the clash of cultures and the violent transitions in life and values … all of Achebe’s work is that all knowledge is specific and culturally situated. To give students an idea of the way in …
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… 2014.79.17 The Harlem Renaissance was a period of prolific cultural production in visual, literary, and performing arts … Why did cities like Harlem become centers of Black cultures and communities? What is the relationship between …
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… been found in Europe alone; related stories are told in cultures all over the globe. In America as well, the classic … tales comes from an essay by Mary Northrup entitled Multicultural Cinderella Stories , available on the website of …
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… used in the United States that derive from non-British cultures. Preparation Become familiar with the materials … examples of surnames and their meanings representing each culture group indicated on the chart ( Non-British Surnames …
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… to broader themes of modern U.S. history, economics, and culture? The American home’s strong connections to important … analyze how the American suburbs developed architecturally, culturally and formally over the course of the 20th century. … on transportation technology and changes in American culture, commerce, and geography to assist with analyzing …
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… the intersection among modern technology, economics, and culture. Background This scaffolded lesson plan encourages … broader themes of history, technology, and culture. Students will examine primary documents in the form … techniques, use of glass becomes an integral part of civic, cultural, and commercial architecture. American Management …