hey mom – what should i wear today? name: date: web resources use the websites listed above to...

Hey Mom – What should I wear today?

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Web Resources

Use the websites listed above to learn about different clothes that come from other cultures.

http://www.costumes.org/ethnic/1PAGES/ETHNOLNK.HTM

http://images.google.com/images?q=traditional+clothing&hl=en&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&oi=images&ct=title

http://www.facts-about-mexico.com/mexican-clothing.html

http://mpnet.esuhsd.org/multicultural/clothing/index.html

http://www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/traditional-clothing.html

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Hey Mom – What should I wear today?

What do you wear when you go to school or dress up for a special occasion, like a wedding or graduation? Have you ever wondered what children in other countries wear to school or for special occasions? Do they wear the same clothes that you do? Let’s learn a little geography of the world while we explore the traditional clothing of other countries. Let’s start with Greece, Mexico, Russia, Scotland, Japan, USA, and Italy.

Where do you think the clothes shown above come from? Pick 3 and list the origin.

What country do you think this traditional garment comes from?

Explore the website listed above and write 2-3 sentences about the location of this country and the food they enjoy.

http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en-commons/thumb/3/35/180px-Greek_costumes_children_DSC04313.jpg

Greece Mexico Russia

USA Japan Scotland

Italy

Hey Mom – What’s for Dinner?

What continent is this country located in? Click and drag the XX’s (above) to the correct continent.

XX

What country do you think this traditional garment comes from?

Explore the website listed above and write 2-3 sentences about the location of this country and the food they enjoy.

Greece Mexico Russia

USA Japan Scotland

Italyhttp://www.sfusd.k12.ca.us/schwww/sch618/japan/Clothing/Japanese_Clothing_Make_Up.html

Hey Mom – What’s for Dinner?

What continent is this country located in? Click and drag the XX’s (above) to the correct continent.

XX

What country do you think this traditional garment comes from?

Explore the website listed above and write 2-3 sentences about the location of this country and the food they enjoy.

http://www.rusclothing.com/traditional-russian/

Greece Mexico Russia

USA Japan Scotland

Italy

Hey Mom – What’s for Dinner?

What continent is this country located in? Click and drag the XX’s (above) to the correct continent.

XX

What country do you think this traditional garment comes from?

Explore the website listed above and write 2-3 sentences about the location of this country and the food they enjoy.

Greece Mexico Russia

USA Japan Scotland

Italyhttp://www.facts-about-mexico.com/mexican-clothing.html

Hey Mom – What’s for Dinner?

What continent is this country located in? Click and drag the XX’s (above) to the correct continent.

XX

What country do you think this traditional garment comes from?

Explore the website listed above and write 2-3 sentences about the location of this country and the food they enjoy.

http://www.answers.com/topic/scottish-culture?cat=health

Greece Mexico Russia

USA Japan Scotland

Italy

Hey Mom – What’s for Dinner?

What continent is this country located in? Click and drag the XX’s (above) to the correct continent.

XX

What country do you think this traditional garment comes from?

Explore the website listed above and write 2-3 sentences about the location of this country and the food they enjoy.

Greece Mexico Russia

USA Japan Scotland

Italyhttp://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/cquest/europe/grrecipe.html

Hey Mom – What’s for Dinner?

What continent is this country located in? Click and drag the XX’s (above) to the correct continent.

XX

Now that we’ve explored other cultures, what would you like to wear? Write 1-2 sentences describing the clothes & origin.