Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Overarching
Understanding
Goals
1
How can learning about other cultures help us to better understand ourselves?
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4
Students will
construct an
understanding of
culture as the ways
of life of a group of
people. They will
identify the arts,
language, traditions,
beliefs, values, and
behavior as aspects
of culture.
Students will
compare and
contrast the
diversity of
cultures
throughout Africa
and within
Senegal, including
rural to urban and
modern to
traditional.
UGs
Introductory
Performance(s)
12
12
124
134
235
124
1234
5
Students will
evaluate the ways
in which their own
culture impacts
how they view the
Students will
world in order to
identify ways in
make nonwhich West
African culture has judgmental
observations of
shaped and
other cultures.
influenced US
culture.
Senegal
Ongoing Assessments
Skill Strands
x 1
x 2
Understanding Performances
Guided Inquiry
Performance(s)
Culminating
Performance(s)
Students will
demonstrate an
understanding of
Senegalese
culture by
researching a
component of it
and selecting a
way to present
that information
to their
classmates.
x Major Focus
Reinforced
Unsupported/Required