Instruction Sheet for Culture Puzzle

Instruction Sheet for Culture Puzzle Using the sample puzzle make a transparency. Place it on an overhead projector and enlarge the puzzle pieces to a large poster size on bulletin board paper. Cut out each piece as a pattern and use different colors of paper or have students use different colored markers to complete their puzzle piece for their assigned cultural group. Students will report on the healthcare beliefs and other aspects of culture listed below for their ethnic group. Each group will present their report to the class. Students should find sample pictures to represent their group, have two groups an additional group report on spirituality and religion. Common Language Health Cause of Traditional Treatment Personal Eye Contact Ethnic Groups Concepts Illness Healers Methods Space and and in America Touch Gestures Asian Americans European Americans African Americans Native Americans Middle Eastern/ Arabic Americans Hispanic American

Spirituality and Religion Religion Beliefs Beliefs Regarding Healthcare Special Regarding Death Beliefs Religious Birth Practices Baptist Methodist Catholic Christian Scientist Episcopal Jehovah’s Witness Islam (Muslim) Hinduism Morman (Latter Day Saints) Lutheran Presbyterian Roman Catholic Russian Orthodox Seventh Day Adventist Culture Puzzle Student Instruction Sheet

In America we have a diverse group of people. It is important to be culturally aware in healthcare because you will work with a diverse group of people and provide care for many different ethnic groups. Using the categories listed below your team should research your assigned Ethnic/Religious Group(s) and place the key information on a large puzzle piece provided by your instructor. Your assignment is only a piece of the whole puzzle. Your team should be prepared to present your project orally to the class on ______

Students will report on the healthcare beliefs and other aspects of culture listed below for their ethnic group. Each group will present their report to the class. Students should find sample pictures to represent their group, have two groups and an additional group report on spirituality and religion. Common Language Health Cause of Traditional Treatment Personal Eye Contact Ethnic Groups Concepts Illness Healers Methods Space and in America and Gestures Touch Asian Americans European Americans African Americans Native Americans Middle Eastern/ Arabic Americans Hispanic American

Spirituality and Religion Religion Beliefs Beliefs Regarding Healthcare Special Regarding Death Beliefs Religious Birth Practices Baptist Methodist Catholic Christian Scientist Episcopal Jehovah’s Witness Islam (Muslim) Hinduism Morman (Latter Day Saints) Lutheran Presbyterian Roman Catholic Russian Orthodox Seventh Day Adventist