Title: Identify the contributions of different cultures to society.
Course: Family and Consumer Sciences Exploratory I (19903-9) > Section: Understanding Positive Interpersonal Relationships

Identification should include contributions in areas such as

- foods and dietary practices
- holidays
- language
- religion
- clothing
- traditions.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- What factors contribute to a culture?
- What are some traditions observed in your culture?

Communication

- What different cultures are represented in your family? In your school? In your neighborhood?
- What can you learn from people of various cultural groups in your classroom? In your school?

Leadership

- Why must leaders be aware of the contributions of different cultures?
- How does awareness of the contributions of other cultures help minimize stereotypes?

Management

- Why is cultural diversity an important topic in schools? In the workplace?
- Why is it important for students to learn other languages? To respect other languages?