Culture: Languages, Food, and Stereotyping

Culture: Languages, Food, and StereotypingSocial Studies · Elementary Social Studies · Grades 3–5Lesson plan

• Identify and analyze the adjectives that Josiah Gregg uses to describe three different cultural habits. • In what ways does Gregg’s account, read mostly by Anglo readers, contribute to stereotyping and why would that be problematic? Objective Identify and analyze how Josiah Gregg's Anglo male perspective influences his interpretation of cultural expression as observed in speech, mannerisms, and diet. Background Overview Duration: 60 Minutes.

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