MULTICULTURAL SCAVENGER HUNT

1. Please Google Multicultural Pavilion and choose Teachers' Corner.

Click on Awareness Activities and print out 2 activities you can use in K-8 classrooms. On the printout, write 2-3 sentences on why you like the activity.

2. Please Google Afro-American Kids Zone and click on All Fun and Games.

Find the following facts about Kwanzaa:

1. What does Kwanzaa mean? ______________________________
2. Who thought up Kwanzaa? ______________________________
3. When is Kwanzaa celebrated? _____________________________
4. What is the symbol for Kinara? ____________________________

3. Please Google Afro-American Kids Zone and click on Myths and Fables.

Read 3 myths or fables.
Which 3 did you read?
1. ______________________________________________________
2. ______________________________________________________
3. ______________________________________________________

4. Please Google Cultural Links and click on Traits of Culture.

List 3 traits of a culture.

1._____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

5. Using the link below on Cultural Definitions and Traits please rate yourself if you were to take a test on the related information. (http://www2.andrews.edu/~tidwell/bsad560/Culture.html)

Test your knowledge of the world. How would you do?
Poor Fair Good Great

6. Go back to Cultural Definitions and Traits.

Explore 3 regions that interest you. Write two things that you learned about a culture.

A. ________________________________________________________
B. ________________________________________________________

7. Go to Multiculturalpedia.

(http://www.netlaputa.ne.jp/%7Etokyo3/e/)

Click on Janken Around the World.
What 3 items do most countries use?
1.
2.
3.

8. Go to Native American Authors.

http://www.ipl.org/div/natam/

Click on a letter for a TRIBE.
Click on the name of a tribe that you would like to know more about.
List 2 things you found out about the tribe you chose.

A.
B.

9. Please go to this site. (http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art35856.asp)

What does the typical Japanese breakfast include?

________________________________________________________

10. Please Google the internet Picture Dictionary of your choice.

Using the Picture Dictionary.
Write the spelling of one word in the 3 different languages.

_________________ __________________ ___________________

11. Please Google Electronic Ellis Island.

Click on Our Immigration Wing and read 1 or 2 stories about immigrant families.
Click on The Multi-Cultural Calendar and read 1 or 2 reports about holidays.

12. Go to Immigration Scavenger Hunt.

http://www.ea.pvt.k12.pa.us/htm/Units/lsDevon/DFormSS/immigranthunt.htm

Complete any 3 of the questions. Which questions did you complete?
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