4.+People+and+Cultures

__** People and Cultures of Africa **__ Glogster Poster **Educator Code**: 237584 **Example Glog**

**INSTRUCTIONS**:

1. Select ONE of Africa's **ethnic groups/cultural groups** to research. **//Culture is the shared set of knowledge, beliefs, attitudes, behaviors, values, goals and practices of a group of people. //**//An **ethnic group** refers to a group of people who are a part of a common and distinctive culture.//
 * **AFRICAN CULTURES:**
 * Dogon
 * Fulani
 * Baka
 * Maasai
 * Kikuyu
 * Dorobo
 * [|Swahili]
 * Zulu
 * Xhosa

2. Gather information about the culture of your choice. - Select at least FIVE different cultural characteristics from the list below. //A **cultural characteristic** is one part of a specific culture.//
 * ** CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS: **
 * Traditions
 * Food
 * Clothing
 * Education
 * Housing
 * Language
 * Religion
 * Rites of Passage
 * Work/Jobs
 * Gender Roles

** Helpful Website: **Explore the Regions of Africa


 * 3. Create a multimedia Glog Poster that illustrates what you have learned about the culture that you researched. **

WORK CITED**:**


 * 1. You are required to give credit to the authors/resources that you took information from. This is called "citing your sources". **
 * 2. Use www.citationmachine.net/ to help you "cite your sources" and create a "Work Cited" or "Bibliography" section of your biography paper. **
 * 3. **Use MLA Format**.