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World Cultures Exploration

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World Cultures Exploration

World cultures illustration showing diverse people and landmarks

🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)

Explore and compare different cultures around the world

Success Criteria:

✓ I can identify cultural traditions from different countries
✓ I can compare similarities and differences between cultures
✓ I can respect and appreciate cultural diversity

🌍 Part 1: Cultural Knowledge

1. Which country is famous for the festival of colours called Holi?

Japan

India

Brazil

Mexico

2. What is the traditional greeting in Japan where people bow to each other?

Answer: _________________

3. Which of these foods are traditional dishes? (Check all that apply)

Tacos from Mexico

Sushi from Japan

Pizza from Italy

Hamburgers from China

4. The Maori are the indigenous people of which country?

Australia

New Zealand

Canada

South Africa

5. What is a traditional Maori greeting called?

H _ _ g _

✍️ Part 2: Cultural Reflection

6. Describe one tradition from your own culture or family:
7. How is your culture similar to or different from New Zealand culture?
8. Why is it important to learn about different cultures?

🌟 Extension Activity (Advanced Learners):

9. Research and draw a traditional costume or symbol from a culture you'd like to learn more about:

Culture chosen: _________________ Why this interests you: _________________

📚 Differentiation Support:

For dyslexia-friendly reading: Key words are in bold. Use the picture cards provided by your teacher to help answer questions 1-4.

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