Culture Wheel
Culture is the entire way of life shared by a group of people. You don't have to share every trait to be part of a culture, and you might be part of more than one culture.
Culture is the entire way of life shared by a group of people. You don't have to share every trait to be part of a culture, and you might be part of more than one culture.
The eight culture traits are:
- Language
- Religion
- Daily Life
- History
- Social Groups
- Government
- Economy
- Art
Language: how a group communicates
Religion: what you believe; can help explain how the world works
Daily life: the things we do each day; our daily routines
History: share past events effect a culture's present and future
Social groups: groups people belong to and the ideas that shape those groups
Government: the system for making and enforcing laws; people can have a positive or negative relationship with government
Economy: how people make and spend their money
Art: how a culture expresses their beliefs, ideas, values, successes, and failures; comes in many different forms like painting, photography, music, sculpture, and clothing