Holidays, Traditions, & Landmarks Around the World Workbook
$15.95
Explore 36 cultural traditions, holidays, landmarks, foods, and objects from around the world—perfect for middle and high school students!
Description
Learning about world cultures helps students understand how geography, history, beliefs, and cultural exchange shape daily life across the globe. Holidays, Traditions, & Landmarks Around the World uses real photographs, maps, short readings, and critical thinking activities to help students explore cultures in meaningful and engaging ways.
This workbook gives students a guided tour of world cultures through four major themes—landmarks & sites, traditions & daily life, holidays & celebrations, and food & objects. It’s ideal for 6th- to 10th-grade learners, homeschool families, classroom teachers, and anyone who wants a deeper understanding of the traditions, celebrations, and cultural heritage that connect people around the world.
Why Homeschoolers and Teachers Love This Workbook
- Real-world cultural examples, including famous landmarks, celebrations, traditions, foods, and cultural objects
- Maps and photographs that connect cultures to specific regions and environments
- Critical-thinking questions that encourage students to compare, analyze, and explain cultural traditions
- Open-and-go format designed for independent learners and classroom use
- Global perspective that helps students understand both cultural diversity and shared human experiences
This Workbook Is Perfect For
- Homeschool families seeking an engaging and secular world cultures resource
- Classroom teachers who want ready-to-use geography, social studies, or cultural studies materials
- Middle & high school students learning human geography, world cultures, or research projects
- Independent learners curious about places and people around the world
Inside You’ll Find
- 36 Cultural spotlights featuring landmarks, traditions, holidays, foods, and cultural objects; perfect for a spotlight-of-the-week routine throughout a typical school year
- Four major themes that organize learning into clear cultural categories
- Short, engaging readings explaining history, geography, cultural meanings, and modern changes
- Maps, photographs, and quick facts that support understanding and retention
- Critical thinking questions encouraging comparison, analysis, and personal connection
- Chapter quizzes, review games, answer keys, and extension ideas for additional learning and discussion
This resource is 103 pages. It’s available as either a PDF digital download (black & white and color) or a paperback on Amazon (black & white only).
What grades is this intended for?
This was designed at a middle and early high school grade level, but with parent guidance, it can work great for even upper elementary students.
What formats does this come in? Can I modify this?
This workbook is available in two versions: a PDF file that’s available for instant download from the LCG website and as a print paperback through Amazon. Neither are editable.
What skills does this workbook practice?
Several! This covers the basic topics of a Economics & Financial Literacy course, supporting skills like:
- Strengthening global awareness and understanding of diverse cultures throughout the world
- Connecting geography, climate, and environment to daily life and cultural traditions
- Comparing similarities and differences between world cultures, and exploring how cultures adapt and change over time
- Identifying how ideas and traditions spread due to migration, trade, and cultural exchange
- Using informational texts, visuals, and maps to answer questions and support ideas
- Developing critical thinking, discussion, and reflection skills
What are the terms of use for this resource?
This resource, including all ancillary files, may be used as needed for regular, non-commercial single-classroom or homeschool use between a teacher/parent and their student(s).
This includes printing copies and sharing digital files with students through a secure platform, like Google Classroom or Canvas, email, or a classroom-only shared drive.
The using and sharing of any part of this resource in any manner outside the above-mentioned capacity is strictly prohibited. Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to,
- posting files on the open internet or in a Facebook group
- emailing files to or sharing print copies with others (without purchasing additional licenses)
- uploading or storing files in a shared cloud drive accessible by anyone other than students
- including any part, or any derivative work, within any commercial endeavor like curriculum development, professional training, or for-profit teaching like Outschool, or selling this resource as your own in either print or digital formats
Doing so violates the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), copyright law, and these terms.
By downloading this resource from Let’s Cultivate Greatness, the original user has been granted one license for a single teacher (or number of teachers matching the number of licenses purchased) and their students at any one time.
Let’s Cultivate Greatness retains the full copyright of this resource.
