Graveyards to Favorite Toys.  Culture is Everywhere!

Visit the above website to look at how toys are part of our cultural background.

1.  What similarities between toys did you notice?  I noticed that ____________________ were similar.

2.  What differences do you observe?  The differences I see are ____________________.

3.  What can toys show us about the culture of a region or the world?  Toys show us that culture ________________________

"Windshield Geographers"  project.  Do you understand the project and what is expected of you and your group?

Finish Your Poster Charts and Cultural Comparison

Get out your computers and let's do a map exploration!!!

http://mentalfloss.com/article/59646/25-maps-describe-america

What two maps surprised you the most?  Why?  The two maps that surprised me the most were _______ and _________ because ___________.

Do you agree with the most iconic soft drink and restaurant chain for Colorado?  Why or why not?  I _________ because _____________.

Which map do you think shows the culture of America best?  Why?


GALLERY WALK:  Look through the posters around the room and at your desks.  Fill in the chart looking at various factors regarding Cultures.

Answer your paragraph at the bottom of the Chart.  What do these pictures tell us about Culture around the world?

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