Cultural Discovery Camp 2024

General

  • Daily sessions start at 8:00 am Pacific Time (PT)

  • Media Submissions: if you took any pictures or created something cool during the camp, feel welcome to share it with us through this form.

  • Feedback Form: required at end of program to receive completion certificate

Thursday, 12/26: Orientation

Orientation - Passport materials

Passport printout template (click “print” button in upper right corner to print PDF)

  • Recommended: Printer for printing passport template single-sided (not double-sided)

  • Students without printers: we will show you how to make the passport from a blank sheet of paper!

  • Paper

  • Stapler

  • Tape/Glue

  • Pencil/pen

  • Optional: Decorative items like stickers, coloring materials, washi tape, etc.

Friday, 12/27: Brazil / Bangladesh (pick one to attend)

Brazil - Xilogravura materials:

  • Styrofoam packaging or A4 cardboard

  • Pencil/pen

  • Markers/sign pen

  • Black acrylic paint

  • Paint brush

  • A4 paper

Bangladesh - Nokhshi Katha Art materials:

  • White paper

  • Pencil

  • Colored pencils

  • Ruler

  • Scissor (optional for cutouts)

Saturday, 12/28: Pakistan / China (pick one to attend)

China - Chinese Hanging Paper Lantern Making materials:

  • 2 sheets of colored construction paper (red, yellow, or green)

  • 2 additional sheets of construction paper (recommended color: yellow)

  • Scissors

  • Glue

  • Optional: string (2 feet of string, thread, or embroidery floss)

Pakistan - Track Art materials:

Sunday, 12/29: Lebanon / Italy (pick one to attend)

Italy - Gondola rides in Venice materials

  • White A4 cardstock/cardboard

  • Any type of pasta

  • Vynil glue/any glue

  • Paintbrush

  • Colored pencils/markers

  • Ruler

  • Pencil

  • Straw/little stick (optional)

  • Scissors (optional)

Lebanon - Lebanese Cuisine Tour:الشيف (Chef) Menu-maker Edition materials:

  • 1 sheet of paper

  • A pencil or pen

  • Colored pencils/markers for decorating menu

Monday, 12/30: India / Nigeria (pick one to attend)

Nigeria - Danfo bus materials:

  • Red, yellow, black, grey and orange crayons/markers/paint

  • 1 Sheet of A4 paper

  • Pencil

India - Indian Elephant Mask materials:

  • Large paper plate

  • Grey paint

  • Grey card

  • Coloured paper

  • Decoration (Colored gems or cut pieces of brightly colored paper)

  • Glue

  • Markers

  • Scissors

Additional Learning Resources

We hope Culture Camp is only the beginning of your journey of intercultural understanding as a young global citizen! Here are some free resources students can use to keep learning: