WHAT
TO DO:
Use
what you have learned in class about the 5 themes of geography and the elements
of culture to fill in this study guide. Read through the questions before
watching the film so you will know what to look for and when to take notes.
WHAT
TO LOOK FOR
GEOGRAPHY
Absolute
and Relative
Locations:
Cape
Town:
Botswana
:
Natural
Features:
Human Features:
Changed Environment:
Adapted:
Movement: (hint: the students
trekking through the valley is NOT a good example of movement.)
(What
are the 3 main regions shown in the film?)
Language:
Food,
Shelter, Work, Customs, Traditions, Gender Roles
Family
Organization
Economy
Government
Religion
What
type of discipline did the San People use with their children? Would this work
in the U.S.?
How
was the decision about the coke bottle made?
Why
does Xi think the Europeans are gods?
The
BIG question:
What
is the coke bottle that should be thrown off the edge of the world, in your
life, your family’s life, your culture? That is, what thing has come in
from outside and has disrupted the good order of things? How did it come in to
your life? What has it done to disrupt things? How will you get rid of it
(throw it off the edge of the world?)