The culture you have selected and some general information about that culture (traditions, beliefs, practices, etc.). Note: This is general info and you are not discussing yourself and your practices here.

1) The culture you have selected and some general information about that culture (traditions, beliefs, practices, etc.). Note: This is general info and you are not discussing yourself and your practices here.

2) How you and those close to you within your culture (friends, family, etc.) practice the traditions & beliefs, what the values mean to you, etc. Note: This is when you can discuss in more detail how you practice the culture you have selected.

3) Discussion of the food item that you brought in and how it represents your culture. What meaning does that food have for your culture? For example, in the Chinese culture, dumplings represent luck (a student’s words, not mine). Note: You may also discuss your own practices (example: your family makes this food on holidays).