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DIFFERENT LANGUAGES,
SO…
DIFFERENT PEOPLE?
Where do people come from?
http://www.usborne-quicklinks.com/uk/uk_entity_pages/uk_doad_image.asp?lib=922&linkid=306221
NORTH AMERICA
SOUTH
AMERICA
AFRICA
ASIA
AUSTRALIA
SOUTHEAST ASIA
EUROPE
ANIMALS CHIMPS
DIFFERENCE ?
BRAINIER
Want to learn more?HUMAN EVOLUTION – YOU TRY IT! -
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/evolution/
What made you a person?
Have you ever wondered why you are what you are?
2. ENVIRONMENT: SURROUNDINGS
1. GENES
1. Genes Some things about you depend on
your genes
WHAT ARE GENES ?
INSTRUCTORS
WHY DO PEOPLE LOOK DIFFERENT ?
DIFFERENT GENES
WHERE DO PEOPLE GET THE GENES FROM ?
PARENTS
Want to learn more?AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
http://www.amnh.org/ology/?channel=genetics
But…
Bodies and Brains same way
All of us?
GENETIC DISORDERS
http://www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/down-syndrome.html
The way you live can’t change your genes
WHAT THINGS ABOUT YOU DEPEND ON YOUR GENES ?
YOUR HAIRYOUR VOICE
YOUR EYE COLOURSYOUR SKIN COLOUR
But the way you live can affect how your body copes with these
genes!TOOTH DECAY
Let’s learn more about these influences!
2. EnvironmentOther things about you depend on
the environment
- Weather- Your way of living- People around you- Beliefs
WeatherSunny places Dark skin
Why ?
Natural Sun Protection
Cloudier Fairer skin
Why ?
Sunshine to keep healthy
People’s Way of Living
• Clothes• Houses• Food
People Around Us
- the kind of person they are
- the kind of environment they live in
Learning to fit in
How happily people fit depend on:
• School• Family
So, how do you learn to fit in?
People´ s Beliefs
• Depend on what their families believe in
• Religion: many different religions
RELIGIONS ?
Religions try to explain how the world and people were made
So, what makes religion differentfrom what scientists think?
God or Gods
Did you know that festivals are often related to Religion ?
Want to learn more?BBC – GUIDE TO RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS -
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_1650000/newsid_1654900/1654973.stm
SCHOLASTIC RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AND HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/holidays/
http://www.usborne-quicklinks.com/uk/uk_entity_pages/uk_download_image.asp?lib=922&linkid=306228
And what about talking to each other ?
• Thousands of different languages today
How many ?
• The languages most people speak are English and Mandarin Chinese
But…How did a language begin?
• Nobody is sure when or how people started to talk
• Perhaps they began with noises (grunts) and signs (pointing)
Language is a way to communicate
Let’s listen to different languages around the world !
TIME FOR KIDS –AROUND THE WORLD –http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids/hh/goplaces/
0,28374,,00.html
Want to know more ?
PERSON EDUCATION AS FACT MONSTER WORD WISE: SPEAKING OF LANGUAGE
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0769282.html
As people move around the world, their language goes with them
Look!
Some words in English have come
from other languages!
PotatoNative
American
TeaChinese
OrangeArabic
CoachHungarian
Body Language. What is it?
• Use of face and body to communicate
• Crying and laughing: same meaning everywhere
• Other actions don’t have the same meaning.
EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE:
SAME BIG FAMILY
HUMAN BEINGS
Want to learn more?AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY – A NURTURE WALK IN
MENDEL PARK -http://www.amnh.org/ology/?channel=genetics
