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LESSON 3 - CREOLIZATION: THE CREATION OF CULTURESocial Studies · US History · Grades 9–12Lesson plan

How do differing cultures collide and mix, and create new cultural forms? How does understanding the racial dynamics of the past help us to better understand ourselves today? What are the consequences of racial categorization? Objective Learn additional vocabulary terms: BINARY and NEGRITUDE Gain an understanding of the process of CREOLIZATION and the creation of a new culture from portions of older cultures. Analyze an historic photo through use of the photo analysis sheet developed by the National Archives. Background To prepare for this lesson the teacher should read the provided readings. Duration: 90 Minutes.

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