What is a Tradition?
Family Traditions
Cultural Traditions
Why We Keep Traditions
100

This word means something people in a group do regularly, that gets passed down.

tradition

100

 This video says that family traditions help people feel _____ and connected.
 

Included / safe 

100

 Culture includes things like foods, clothing, dance, and what else?
 

beliefs /  art /  storytelling / music etc.

100

Traditions help people remember what about their past?
 

 history / roots / where they came from

200

Traditions often come from your _______, the people related to you by blood or marriage.

family

200

Examples of things families might do together that are traditions include eating special foods, telling stories, or having ______.
 

 celebrations

200

 A cultural tradition might include celebrating a holiday that is special to a certain country or group. 

Holi

200

Traditions are often repeated every year, every season, or on special days so that they are not ______.
 

 forgotten

300

When many people in a country or region share beliefs, customs, food, and ways of dressing, that set of practices is called a ______.

culture

300

True or False: Family traditions never change.
 

False

300

 Cultural traditions help people share their ______ with others.
 

identity

300

They help people feel like they belong to a group or a ______.
 

 community / culture / family

400

A tradition can be as simple as a regular routine at home, or something bigger like celebrating a ______.
 

holiday

400

One reason a family might start a new tradition is when people move or when new people join the family, like through marriage or birth.
 

adapt to

400

When you share cultural traditions with people outside your own culture, it helps people understand and show ______.
 

 respect /  understanding

400

One benefit of traditions is they help people learn values, respect, and treat others with understanding. True or False?
 

True 

500

Some traditions are hundreds of years old and are shared by many generations. These are called ______ traditions.
 

long-standing traditions

500

A special yearly event that your family might create just for fun, like a family talent show or picnic, is an example of a ______ tradition.
 

 a family-made or unique tradition

500

People wear special clothing or perform dances for big life events like weddings or birthdays. These are called ______ traditions.
 

 cultural

500

Keeping traditions helps us remember our history and share important lessons with the next ______.
 

generation