| A | B |
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| culture | everything that makes up the way of life of a group of people |
| tradition | custom or belief that is passed down from parent to child |
| custom | a way of doing things |
| religion | the way people show their beliefs |
| folk life | special music, stories, arts, crafts of a community |
| language | spoken or written speech |
| celebration | special service or activity in honor of an act, person, day, or time |
| heritage | a people's language, customs, & beliefs passed down from parent to child |
| immigrant | person who comes into a new country |
| the arts | expressed values of culture that include such things as music, dance, literature, drawing |
| cultural diversity | mixture of many cultures--the US has this |
| social institutions | promote cultural awareness examples are education, religion and family |
| food | examples are tacos, turtle soup, pizza |
| clothing | examples are boots, sari, kimono |
| shelter | examples are castle, igloo, hut |
| language examples | examples are Spanish, Braille, Chinese |
| games/recreation | examples are soccer, rock climbing, checkers |
| religion examples | examples are Christianity, Judaism, Muslim |
| the arts/crafts examples | examples are stories, songs, paintings |
| festivals/celebrations | examples are Hanukkah, Fourth of July, Chinese New Year |
| Celebration of Lights and Batfest | winter and fall Batavia celebrations |
| Loyalty Day Parade and Windmill Festival | spring and summer Batavia celebrations |
