Multicultural Lesson Plan Paper

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Irish Cultural
Multicultural Lesson Plan Project
Carla Conrad
Ivy Tech Community College, Kokomo Region

Irish Cultural Being Irish myself, I figured that this would be a great opportunity for me to learn about myself. Having chosen this cultural group I was able to contact some friends and family and have some really interesting conversations. Personally, when I think of the Irish, I think about St. Patrick’s Day and drinking, but after doing research and talking with friends and family, the Irish cultural is a lot more interesting. I found that words that we use every day have different meanings in the Irish cultural. I found that some of the holidays that they celebrate may be similar to that of the United States but are …show more content…
I plan on using the PowerPoint Presentation Software to make a game. The objective of the game is to show the difference in the way that we use meaning of words compared to that of the Irish. The words that I will be using will be from an article on BuzzFeed’s website written by Ailbhe Malone. To keep the game organized I will split the class into two groups. Points will be given to the group that guess correctly, although I’ll be surprised if anyone gets any right. There will be a reward for the winning team. (If no team wins then both parties will get a reward). I will also show a YouTube video that is titled, “Irish Slang for Americans”, by Riyadh K. This will hopefully show the students that even if they did poorly that it is really hard to actually understand the Irish slang, or way of talking.

2. Another activity will be an Irish Christmas story. Each student will have a copy of the story and I will let the students read out loud, taking turns of course. The story is one of the top Irish Traditions (Walsh, 2013). The story is called "The Dead". It’s a short story from the James Joyce’s collection "Dubliners". A group of Dubliners gather together for a post-Christmas celebration in James Joyce's transcendent tale of the banality and magic in life and death. This tale has rather become like an Irish version of "The Christmas Carol", a tale of reflection on our past, our present and
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