Seedfolks Pre Reading Vocabulary

Question 1

heritage

Answer 1

a person’s unique, inherited sense of family identity: the values, traditions, culture, and artifacts handed down by previous generations.

Question 2

culture

Answer 2

Culture consists of beliefs and behaviors that are traditionally practiced by a group of people.

Question 3

identity

Answer 3

Identity is the set of qualities, beliefs, personality traits, appearance, and/or expressions that characterize a person or a group.

Question 4

community

Answer 4

a group of people with a common characteristic or interest living together within a larger society.

Question 5

immigration

Answer 5

A process through which individuals become permanent residents or citizens of another country

Question 6

ethnicity

Answer 6

A term that refers to the social and cultural characteristics, backgrounds, or experiences shared by a group of people.

Question 7

stereotype

Answer 7

when someone assumes something about you because of one part of your identity.

Question 8

bias

Answer 8

Bias is a tendency to favor or oppose a person, group, or thing in an unfair way, often based on inaccurate or superficial perceptions.