Bell Ringer #5Tuesday, September 20th

Create a list of at least 8 specific modes of travel or transportation used by different cultures around the world today.

REALIA VOLUNTEERS?

After today…

Students should be able to enumerate the 21 cultural universals.

Students will know the difference between a trait and a universal.

Students will create a list of specific traits / universals for various cultures.

Your job…

Is to look at the Universal and write down a specific example of how you or your family fulfill that Universal.

EX Travel & Transportation: CAR

21 Universals of Culture

All complete cultures contain rules of behavior governing the following categories of experience:

21 Universals of Culture

1. Language, communications, and records

2. Food quest, processing, distribution, and consumption.

21 Universals of Culture

3. Territoriality

4. Securing and processing of basic raw materials.

5. Clothing and adornment.

21 Universals of Culture 6. Construction, arrangement

in settlement patterns, dwellings, and other structures.

7. Manufacture and use of instruments, tools, and appliances.

21 Universals of Culture 8. Ownership and exchange of

property by individuals and groups.

9. Travel and transportation.

10. Fine arts, recreation, and entertainment.

21 Universals of Culture

11. Sex and Reproduction

12. Kinship, marriage, and the family

13. Education/Trans-generational learning.

21 Universals of Culture

14. Social Stratification

15. Political organization

16. Law, offenses and sanctions, and justice

21 Universals of Culture

17. Military technology

18. Medical practices and pharmacopoeia

19. Religious practices and beliefs

21 Universals of Culture

20. Numbers and Measures

21. Ethnoscience (Ideas about man and nature)

WE ARE…

All Alike! The culture universals represent commonalties among all cultures.

WE ARE…

All Different! Cultural traits are distinctions within those universals.

Cultural Trait

PICK ANY 5 Universals

Name 2 distinct cultural traits for each of those 5 universals.