This document outlines an activity for students to complete in groups to discuss the relationship between human nature and culture. The activity includes: 1) Distinguishing the concepts of nature and culture and understanding culture as essential to defining humans. 2) Answering questions about what distinguishes and approaches humans from other animals, whether there is a human nature or essence, and if natural and cultural aspects can be separated in humans. 3) Researching animals that exhibit human-like behaviors such as communication to discuss similarities and differences between humans and other species.