Amazing Race, The: A Cultural Scavenger Hunt

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

2 hours

External Cost

No

Lesson Plan

Source

Created by the CILMAR Staff, Purdue University.

The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U). (2009). Intercultural knowledge and competence VALUE rubric. https://www.aacu.org/value/rubrics/intercultural-knowledge

 

A revision of this activity for virtual and/or pre-departure can be found in downloads.

Tags:

  1. CILMAR staff collection
  2. cultural adaptation
  3. cultural intelligence
  4. IPG created
  5. kinesthetic
  6. other awareness
  7. preparation for study abroad
  8. Semester Abroad in Intercultural Learning
  9. short-term study abroad
  10. spatial
  11. study abroad
  12. worldview frameworks

As a result of this lesson, participants will be able to: 1. Ask deeper questions and interact with members from a different culture. 2. Find culturally significant objects and places. 3. Seek out and articulate answers to questions about culturally specific objects and places in a way that reflects multiple cultural perspectives.

This activity is designed for students who are studying abroad.