Culture
Belonging
What would you do?
Around the World
Brain Power
100

Name one thing that makes up culture. 

Shared beliefs, values, traditions and customs. 

100

What does it mean to belong?

Feeling accepted and included.

100

Someone brings food you've never seen before.

What should you do?  

Ask respectful questions or try it.

100

Name the Longest Man-Made structure in the world. Located in the East.

The Great Wall Of China.

100

The largest PLANET in our solar system.

Jupiter.


200

Name all 4 adaptation strategies.

Assimilation, Separation, Integration, and Marginalization. 

200

Can someone belong to more than one culture?

Yes.

200

A classmate's name is hard to pronounce.

What should you do?

Ask how to say it correctly.


200

Name of the tallest Building in the world. [+50 Points if you know where it is located.]

Burj Khalifa. [Dubai, UAE]

200

Hardest Natural Substance in the World.

Diamond.

 

300

According to the workshop, culture is only one part of what?

Our Identity.

300

Which adaptation strategy means keeping your culture while learning another?

Integration.

300

Someone is left out because of their accent.

What should you do?

Include them and speak up respectfully.

300

Famous Tower in Paris that Lights up at night and is made of Iron.

Eiffel Tower. 

300

___ years make up a Century.

100 Years.


400

True or False: Two People can have different cultures and still be friends. 

TRUE.

400

Why might someone feel like they don't belong after moving to a new country?

New language, discrimination, missing family, different customs, etc.

400

A friend says,
"Why can't they just act Canadian?"

How could you respond respectfully?

Any answer works :)

400

Giant Statue in New York that holds a torch and is green.

Statue of Liberty.

400

The air that we breathe consists mostly of ____.

Oxygen!

500

A student stops speaking their first language, changes the way they dress, and no longer celebrates their family's traditions because they want to fit in at their new school.

What cultural adaptation strategy are they using, and why?

Assimilation because they are giving up parts of their own culture to fit into the dominant culture.

500

Name one thing a school can do to help everyone feel included.

Celebrate different cultures, stop bullying, inclusive clubs, respect names, etc.

500

A new student speaks another language and seems nervous.

Name two ways you could help them feel welcome.

Introduce yourself, invite them to sit with you at lunch, include them in games or group work or learn how to pronounce their name correctly.

500

Famous clock tower in London.

The Big Ben.

500

In Edmonton, we live on Treaty __!

Treaty 6!