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Teaching Guide, Book, Video, Activity Cultural Identity: Sikh Head Covering

Asian American Integration Ideas: Patka: Sikh youth head covering (precursor to a pagri/turban)

  • Grade Level K-2nd Grade
  • Time Period 2010 - Present
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Introduction

A lesson with activities about the Sikh Cultural Identity and the Patka (Sikh Youth Head Covering), including a book, videos, and extension activities about the Sikh religion.

Essential Questions

  • What is culture?

  • What is identity?

  • Why should we learn about other cultures? What

  • does that learning teach us?