https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g Scandia IB World School en-us 2019-11-24 18:00:26 UTC 2019-11-24 18:17:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1e8-1f1f3.png kristalange3 https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415864271 There are many, many great read aloud chapter and picture books featuring main characters from different cultures.  While reading, make connections between cultures and identify ways that all people are the same. Engage in "Global Read Aloud" program!]]> 2019-11-24 18:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415864271 kristalange3 https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415864497 If you are lucky enough to have an expert in another culture or someone from another culture working in your building, utilize him or her as an important resource in your classroom. They are a first hand expert!]]> 2019-11-24 18:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415864497 kristalange3 https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415864793 Using websites that allow easy sharing between students or teachers around the world can be used to facilitate discussions and allow students to engage with someone from another culture they typically wouldn't have access to.]]> 2019-11-24 18:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415864793 kristalange3 https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415865457 At Scandia Elementary, we have the opportunity for all students to learn Mandarin Chinese. Use the connection that is already built in to our culture to extend learning to cultural pieces. Celebrate Chinese New Year, learn about Chinese culture traditions, watch videos of Chinese celebrations, eat traditional foods, sing songs, play games from China, or view / touch authentic Chinese items.]]> 2019-11-24 18:09:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415865457 kristalange3 https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415866020 Older students can use the cultural knowledge they have gained to teach younger students. All students can be the experts and invite community members and parents to the building for a "Culture Night". Students are the teachers!]]> 2019-11-24 18:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415866020 kristalange3 https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415866337 2019-11-24 18:13:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415866337 kristalange3 https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415866533 2019-11-24 18:14:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415866533 kristalange3 https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415866686 2019-11-24 18:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kristalange3/lgi98ql4yy1g/wish/415866686