Class __: American Culture Wheel Posters Name _____________________
Activity 4: Questions
Activity 1: Cultural Elements Review Test yourself to see if you know the cultural
elements.
1. What is the memory-aid sentence? ______________________________________
2. Use the memory aid to list all 9 elements: 1. _____________, 2.
______________,
3. ______________, 4. _______________, 5. ________________, 6. _____________,
7. ________________, 8. ____________________, 9. ________________________
16. Which element was the easiest to find an example for? _________
17. Which did you have the most difficulty finding an something for?
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Activity 2: Culture Wheel
3. Create a culture wheel in the space below like the one on your table.
4. Fill in the element titles.
5 – 13. Draw and label your elements on the wheel below.
18. Where would you place the following elements?
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Soccer
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Buddhism ___________________________________
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Sushi
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Monarchy ___________________________________
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igloo
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The Giver
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Cinco de Mayo
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Spanish
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Moccasins ________________________________
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19. Which elements could be most affected by geography?
19. Why does geography have the potential to be such a strong influence
on human culture?
Activity 3: Share your elements with one another as a team.
14. Draw and label your elements on the Table Poster.
15. Add at least one more example from a team member’s bag to each
section of your culture wheel above.