Cultural Traditions
This holiday, also called the Festival of Lights, is celebrated in Hindu communities around the world.
What is Diwali?
Listening when others are speaking and being kind to people with different opinions shows this value.
What is respect?
Spanish is the primary language in most countries on this continent.
What is the main language spoken in South America?
This civil rights leader delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Ramps, captions, and screen readers are examples of tools that support this.
What is accessibility?
A ancient British landmark made from large stones, where people can go and celebrate the Summer solstice.
What is Stonehenge?
Having people from different backgrounds, cultures, ages, and experiences in a group is called this.
What is diversity?
“Bonjour” is a greeting in this language.
What is hello in French?
This activist became known worldwide for advocating girls’ education after surviving an attack in Pakistan.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
Treating everyone fairly and giving people equal chances is called this.
What is equality?
A Christian celebration to mark the resurrection (return) of Christ, usually around the months of March or April.
What is Easter?
This term describes unfair treatment based on race, gender, age, disability, or another identity.
What is discrimination?
Raised patterns and dots on a page, created for people with vision impairments.
What is Braille?
This movement in the United Kingdom fought for women’s right to vote in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with activists like Emmeline Pankhurst leading campaigns for equality.
Who were the Suffragettes?
Words shown on a video to help people follow along are called these.
What are captions or subtitles?
Ramadan is observed by people practicing this religion.
What is the Islamic festival of fasting called?
Listening carefully to understand another person’s experiences demonstrates this skill.
What is empathy?
A method of communication using hand gestures and movements.
What is sign language?
This South African leader fought against apartheid (segragation of black and white people) and later became president.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and others
What does LGBTQ+ stand for?
These five principles, promoted in UK education and public life, include democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs.
What are British Values?
This word means making sure everyone feels welcomed, respected, and able to take part.
What is inclusion?
Swahili is widely spoken across this continent.
What is a common language spoken in Africa?
This Indian leader used peaceful protest and nonviolence to help India gain independence from British rule.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
A law that protects everyone in the UK, including children, ensuring that they are treated fairly and with respect.
What is the Human Rights act 1998?