Keys to Culture

Keys to CultureUnderstanding Lifestyles Around the WorldUnderstanding Lifestyles Through Time

What is Culture?A way of life of a group of peoplethe behaviors, beliefs, values, and symbolspassed along from generation to generation by education and imitation

Survival NeedsFoodShelterClothingHealth: Physical & EmotionalRecreation

What is American food?What food from another culture do you enjoy?

Survival Needs: Shelter

ClothingWhat is your most important/favorite piece of clothing?Are you a Fashionista?

Health

ModernScientificWesternMedicineReliance on pharmaceuticals/drugsTraditionalNaturalHomeopathic

ShamanWitchdoctorMedicine Man

Dont forget to mention psychological health, as well.6Recreation

Time to Reflect and Summarize:Look over your notes. Take a minute to think about this topic and what youve learned. Then add ideas and details to your notes to make sure they are adequate.Add your personal response or thoughts.Add questions that you have about this aspect of culture.