Warm-Up: Get out your 20 Unit 1 Questions from yesterday. With a partner or your group, share your answers to 5 of the questions. Be ready to share.
Unit 1 Notes What is your identity? In other words, who are you? What are you like? Ms. Yeganegi Daughter Sister Significant Other Teacher Iranian-American
Culture
Culture Video Clips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgXpN6ZBKIM
Assimilation and Acculturation What are some things about America that would be very different for immigrants? Atlanta? North Cobb High School? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYCA6g9bN g0&t=53s
The Great American Melting Pot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZQl6XBo64M
Diversity – Please add to your notes What does diversity mean? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFNuRJ m4LMs
Typical “American” Culture Work together to complete Worksheet #1: Focus on AMERICAN culture – answer each question with the most typical American thing you can come up with.
Your Multicultural Self You not only have a culture, you have many of them! Just thing about who you are (your identity), and the different groups of people you belong to. Fill in the chart with five parts of who you are. You use each of your identities/cultures to view and understand the world. Fill out the chart to understand how each of these impacts you.
Homework Culture and Family Heritage – Family Homework Due Tuesday – it’s a grade!