Celebrate and explore Caribbean culture through oral presentations, dialect appreciation, and performances that honor local traditions while developing sophisticated speaking skills.
The Caribbean Culture Showcase engages Grade 5 learners in celebrating their rich cultural heritage through oral presentations, dialect exploration, and artistic performances. Students explore the beauty of Caribbean languages, traditions, and artistic expressions while developing advanced speaking and listening skills in both Home Languages and Standard English.
Present traditional objects, instruments, and artifacts with cultural significance
Explore stories, poems, and songs in local dialects and Standard English
Perform and analyze Caribbean musical genres and their cultural messages
Share folktales and traditional stories from Caribbean cultures
Schedule this showcase to coincide with cultural celebrations like Creole Day. Create opportunities for learners to perform and dramatize dialect in various art forms, fostering appreciation of language diversity and cultural heritage.