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The Kennedy Center: Beyond Food & Fiestas: Creating Authentic Cultural Experiences in the Classroom ArticleThe Kennedy Center: Beyond Food & Fiestas: Creating Authentic Cultural Experiences in the Classroom Article
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The Kennedy Center: Beyond Food & Fiestas: Creating Authentic Cultural Experiences in the Classroom

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As educators, we are eager to provide cultural experiences for our students. Songs, dances, traditional dress, food, and relevant objects are wonderful ways to interest students in a variety of cultures. But when you take it a step further to incorporate the human context, you'll create truly memorable experiences that convey the vitality and vibrancy of a living culture. Some ideas are provided in this article.

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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Articles
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