Topic4-KW


 * __​​​Topic #4__: __The Russian People / Culture of Russia__ (p. 432-435)**


 * K** (What do you already know or think you might know? Brainstorm ideas; no right or wrong responses):
 *  Were ruled by communists
 *  Free enterprise system 
 *  USSR
 * Russia is a very populated country
 * Soccer is popular
 * There is about 146 million people living in Russia.
 * The people are very similar to us, but they have different ways of living.
 * They relatively the same religions as us.
 * The climate and temperature is very different there so they have different jobs than us.
 * Most of the people in Russia are Slavs.
 * Most of the Russian people live in the Moscow region.
 * lots of winter sports since its so cold
 * most people live in the western areas
 * food might include fish since they are near the arctic oceon
 * less people live in russia than america
 * living in the city would be very different than living in the suberbs and rurals
 * major cities are polluted
 * busy traffic in Moscow and st.petersburg


 * W** (What do I want to know? Create your own questions using all topic headings and terms)
 * What are the Russian people like?
 * How is living in the city in Russia different then in the US?
 * How are the rural & urban areas different in Russia?
 * What are the major religions?
 * What is some of their music, art, and literature?
 * What are their cultural celebrations?
 * What is their food like?
 * What sports do Russians play?
 * What are Russia’s suburbs?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">How many people are there in Russia?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">What do the houses in Russia look like?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">What types of food are eaten in Russia?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">Does Russia have good medical facilities?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">What is the life expectancy in Russia?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">What deadly diseases do they have?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">What sorts of things are illegal in Russia?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">How is the education in Russia?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">how is moscow involved?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">whats it like living in the city?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">what does urban mean?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">What are the Russian people like?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> How is living in the city in Russia different then in the US?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> How are the rural & urban areas different in Russia?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What are the major religions?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What is some of their music, art, and literature?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What are their cultural celebrations?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">W hat is their food like?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What sports do Russians play?
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"> What are Russia’s suburbs?

How is living in the country different from living in the city? ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What does urban mean? ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What does suburb mean? ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What is it like to live in the country? ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What does rural mean? ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What is their culture and religion in Russia? ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What are their music, art, and literature like? ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> How do they celebrate? ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What food do they eat? ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What is their sports and recreation?
 * W** (What do I want to know? Create your own questions using all topic headings and terms):
 * ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> What is it like to live in the city?