Question

Identify one book that you think would be useful in teaching multicultural awareness to primary grade children. State why you chose the book. Based on your selected book, explain one learning objective appropriate for primary grade children. Plan and describe one follow-up activity, and specify materials you would use as part of the activity. Describe one change you would make to the classroom environment that would reinforce the learning objective.

Answer 1

Students of primary grade are growing exposing them to the knowledge of different culture makes them understand their surroundings and be effective in communication and making rapport with others on a healthy way."Esperanza Rising" by Pam Munoz Ryan is a book for children from where they can learn the importance of relationships (family,friends) ,be satisfied with what we have and lead a life and most importantly the hope which should be present on the person who loves them most.

A follow up activity which can done is by asking children to report after doing some household choir ,or helping others ,or saving money .

A change which could be made to the classroom environment that would reinforce the learning objectives are providing appraisal ,compliments to children .Overall making a visual learning will improve participation and good activity.