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=Process:=

Day 1


Study the map and answer the following questions with your teachers.

1. Where is England located? 2. On which continent? 3. Where is Mexico located? 4. On which continent? 5. Based on location, what are some predictions that you can make about how people in the other country live?

=What is Culture?=

Use the following resources to ensure that you understand what culture means. Discuss what you learned with your classmates and teacher.

@http://www.millicentrogers.org/what_is_culture.htm @http://www.merriam-webster.com/netdict/culture

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=Activity:=

You will work in groups of three. Read the article and work together to fill out a Venn diagram. The Venn diagram will compare and contrast this country's governmental system with your own. In the case that you need information about your own country, you may go to the opposite link listed below.

Visit the following websites for information: Mexican students - [] English students - []

Venn diagram to fill out:

To complete your first day, you will share the information on your Venn diagram and revisit your predictions from the beginning of class to discuss what you were correct about and what you found out was incorrect.