Modern Day Cultural Diffusion
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Modern Day Cultural Diffusion
🎯 Learning Goals
I Can Statement: I can explain how cultural diffusion happens in the modern world and its impact on societies.
Success Criteria:
✓ I can define cultural diffusion
✓ I can give examples of modern cultural diffusion
✓ I can compare old and new ways culture spreads
✓ I can find cultural diffusion in my community
📚 Part 1: Reading & Understanding
Cultural Diffusion means when ideas, food, music, language, and traditions spread from one place to another. Long ago, traders on the Silk Road carried spices, silk, and new ideas between Asia and Europe. Today, culture spreads much faster through the internet, TV, immigration, and global trade.
🔍 Part 2: Analysis
Long ago, culture spread slowly through _____________. Today, culture spreads quickly through the _____________ and social media.
🎨 Part 3: Extension Activity
Write about your example:
Differentiation Support:
• EB Learners: Use pictures, native language, or work with a partner
• Special Ed: Focus on questions 1-3 and the drawing activity
• Advanced: Research how a specific cultural item (like tacos or pizza) spread around the world
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