Extensions

Think About it…(for the family or class discussion)

  1. Why is the Acadian flag the most powerful symbol of cultural identity of Acadians today?
  2. Why was it important for Acadians to choose a patron saint, holiday and national anthem?
  3. Do you know how the national holiday, anthem and motto of the United States were chosen?

Use Your Newspaper…(with Maine Learning Results applications)

Find examples of art and/or music in the newspaper.  what cultures do they represent? (Visual and Performing Arts: Language and Images.)