Class Structure (55 minutes):
1. Warm-up and Icebreaker Questions (5 minutes):
- Begin the class by welcoming the students and creating a warm atmosphere.
- Pose icebreaker questions related to cultural traditions, such as:
- "What is your favorite cultural tradition in your country?"
- "Do you have any special customs or rituals in your family?"
- Allow each student to share their responses briefly.
2. Topic Introduction (5 minutes):
- Introduce the topic of cultural traditions and customs.
- Explain the importance of understanding and appreciating diverse cultural practices.
3. Group Discussion: Sharing Cultural Traditions (15 minutes):
- Divide the class into breakout rooms, ideally with 2-3 students in each room.
- Assign a discussion prompt related to cultural traditions. For example:
- "Share a traditional custom or ritual from your culture."
- "Discuss a festival or celebration that is important in your country."
- Instruct the students to have a conversation within their breakout rooms, taking turns
to share their traditions and ask questions.
4. Breakout Room Activities: Important Festivals or Celebrations (15 minutes):
- In the breakout rooms, encourage students to discuss important festivals or
celebrations in their cultures.
- Suggest activities such as:
- Sharing stories or personal experiences related to the festivals.
- Discussing the significance and traditions associated with the celebrations.
- Comparing and contrasting festivals across different cultures.
5. Group Sharing and Feedback (10 minutes):
- Bring the students back to the main session.
- Invite each group to share a summary of their discussions or any interesting points that
came up during the breakout room activities.
- Encourage other students to ask questions or provide feedback on their classmates'
cultural traditions and festival experiences.
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