Exploring World Cultures (Group 11)
Exploring World Cultures is an engaging and fun exercise in multicultural appreciation for young readers, introducing them to countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Readers examine each place's history, practices, and beliefs through informative fun facts, color photographs, and unique sidebars. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of life in the nation, like its customs, sports, cuisine, housing, and education, helping young readers understand the country's culture and lifestyle, while also allowing them to make connections to their own experiences.
Each Book Contains:
• Age-appropriate insight into the history, lifestyles, and beliefs of each nation, encouraging an appreciation for diversity
• Color photographs that complement the narratives, creating an educational experience that also feels like a vibrant travel guide
• Basic words and terms used in each country to introduce different languages
Curriculum Connections:
• Accessible, age-appropriate information helps young readers understand different cultures and relate them to their own
• Glossaries explore complex terms to develop vocabulary and enhance understanding of other cultures
