Cultural Diffusion and Globalization 5-E Lesson | McDonalds in India | Microsoft
This student-favorite lesson explores cultural diffusion and its effects on our world. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Name It” warm-up activity. Explore how culture is shared and adapted globally, then introduce key vocabulary. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. A photo analysis activity challenges your class to compare McDonalds in India to the United States. Finally, a reading comprehension activity investigates a real-world example of cultural diffusion. Students read an article examining how McDonalds had to adapt in India, then answer questions focused on the main ideas. Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!
Includes Microsoft Resources: Digital & Print
- Guided 5-E PowerPoint Lesson
- Fill-in Notes
- Reading Comprehension Activity
- Answer Keys
- Teacher Reference Guide
5-E Guided Lesson:
- Engage: “Name It” Warm-up Activity
- Explore: “Think About It” Pop Culture Activity
- Explain: Vocabulary & Fill-in Notes
- Elaborate: Photo Comparison Activity
- Evaluate: Reading Comp Activity - McDonalds in India
Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS
Total Pages: 60
Time: 90 Minutes
Grades: 6-12