About This Lesson
location and key geographical features
– impact of geography and climate
– people and groups then and now (issues of diversity/homogeneity)
– economic systems and trade (marketplace)
– important contributions (inventions, folk tales, resources, etc.)
– the legacy of traditional culture (arts, music, dance, literature)
– celebrations and important events
– family structures, religion, school, work and leisure time<br />Aligned to Common Core State Standard: SL.3.1
