2. Anthropology
• means scientific study of man or human
beings.
• describes human, human behaviour and
human societies and it examines all
societies around the world. It also
describes the ancestors throughtime and
space in relation to its environmental,
social relations, and culture.
3. Importance of
Anthropology
• Anthropology helps you to learn about
different cultures and understand
what all rituals do the people of a
particular culture follow. It also helps
you to find the similarities and
differences between the two cultures.
4. Goals of Anthropology
1. Discover what all people have in common-By
studying commonalities(Folklores, traditions,
language and etc.) in all humanity, we could
understand more about the humans nature.
• folklores- any beliefs, customs,
traditions,stories,dances,riddles, crafts, passed
from one generation to another.
Ex. Story of Piňa
5. Goal of Anthropology
2. Produce new knowledge and new
theories about human kind and human
behavior.
3. Discover what makes people different
from one another in order to understand and
preserve diversity.
4. Look at one's own culture more
objectively like an outsider . Anthropology
also challenges individuals to evaluate and
criticize their own culture.
6. FIELDS OF ATHROPOLOGY
A. Cultural anthropology- refers to the study of
living people and their cultures including variation
and change.It deals with the description and
analysis of the forms and style and the social lives
of past and present ages.
7. Black History Leaders
• Choose three leaders in black history and
discuss their lives and accomplishments
8. Arts and Literature
• Provide examples of
art and literature that
are significant to
Black History Month
9. How We Celebrate
• List some ways we celebrate Black History
Month around the nation
Folklore ex.urban legen, fairy tale,belief (passed down by word rather than written in the book)
Tradition-belief.putting up gift on xmastree during xmas.