https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10 Why should schools focus on the culture of their students? en-us 2021-11-24 21:18:04 UTC 2021-11-29 20:41:58 UTC hello@padlet.com slombardo15 https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10/wish/1911334723
 Directions: In ONE post…. 

Say: Choose a sentence from one lesson that connects or differs from the work you are doing around advanced literacies. 

Mean: What does this mean in your own words? 

Matter: Why is this important? ]]> 2021-11-24 21:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10/wish/1911334723 acolasuonno https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10/wish/1918826772 Say: Schools then
become a meeting point for cultures,
containing children and adults who
bring with them multiple facets of
their identity, along with unique
experiences and perspectives.

Mean: The school as a community is a focal point for the blending of cultures. As teachers, we need to be mindful and respectful of both students]]> 2021-11-29 19:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10/wish/1918826772 https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10/wish/1918840055 Say: The transcontinental railroad connected the country from East to West. This connected all groups from all over the United States.

Mean: The United States has always been about connecting different peoples, cultures, religions, etc both physically and emotionally. 

Matter: This is important because the school is like the railroad, connecting people from all over the world in one place. Uniting languages, cultures, and religions for the betterment of all.]]> 2021-11-29 19:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10/wish/1918840055 aguido21 https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10/wish/1918918123 Reading stories about heroes from the past such as Jackie Robinson, Roberto Clemente, Joe DiMaggio helps connect people from different backgrounds show how much we truly have in common.
Learning about other cultures that connect the fabric that is America is one of the most important parts of what makes our nation unique and completely different than any nation in the history of our modern world. 
All three of these men had huge influences on their individual communities but their stories are a bigger part of what makes each culture unique but more importantly one under the flag of our nation. ]]> 2021-11-29 20:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10/wish/1918918123 https://padlet.com/slombardo15/6p2dp9oqf6katc10/wish/1918947382 Culture far transcends practices such as cuisines, art, music, and celebrations to also include ways of thinking, values, and
forms of expression.

Making connections and building respect and understanding of different cultures.

In foreign language, the importance of introducing cognates and other areas of the target languages such as culture, music, festivities, art, literature, foods, and traditions helps students celebrate different practices to build respect and recognition of cultural similarities and differences. 


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