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Diversity Under the Roof of the World

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Students learn about Nepals many cultures, religions, and landscape. They compare a Nepal student to an American student and relate location, place, and culture of American and Nepals. They discuss reasons why they think there is such great cultural diversity in such a small country as well. Finally, small groups are given one specific group to research from Nepal and they are to create a montage of pictures and words to teach others about their specific group.

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Grade
5th - 9th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Lesson Plans
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Duration
2 days
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