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Series   CULTURAL HORIZONS OF WISCONSIN
Program Length   18:00
Grades    4-6
Episode Title   Look Again
Episode Description
Look Again - When the children enter the Exploratorium, they are surprised to find Miss White welding. This sparks a conversation about stereotypes. To learn more about how to dispel stereotypes, the children meet Jennifer, who is helping her friend Rene prepare for and compete in the Special Olympics. Then, the children learn about an intercultural program in Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin, that brings together young people from different cultural backgrounds to play games and engage in other activities. Featured is a theater group called Native Roots, which puts on a performance that fosters understanding about Ojibwe culture. The final segment illustrates the power of open discussion among young people of different races. Keywords: Culture/Cultural Diversity/Ethnic Diversity/Multicultural Education/Wisconsin/Stereotypes

Note: Teacher materials available online.

Broadcast Air Dates
14-JAN-2010 at 10:15 am
13-MAR-2010 at 2:50 am
20-MAY-2010 at 10:15 am


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