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Amish

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By the end of the lesson you can describe differences and similarities between your culture and the Amish culture.

What does he look like?

What is he wearing?

      He has a beard.

            He has brown hair.

            He wears glasses.

What do they look like?

What are they wearing?

They wear dresses.

They wear black or blue.

They have white hats.

Amish

The Amish are a community who believe God wants them to live a simple life. So they choose to live without electricity and dress in plain clothing.

The Amish live across the 

United States and Canada.

The Amish do not use cars like us.

Instead they use horses.

Amish people do not use electricity.

This is different from my culture

This is similar to my culture

Family and community are important to the Amish.

This is different from my culture

This is similar to my culture

Amish kids go to school until they are thirteen.

This is different from my culture

This is similar to my culture

Amish people usually get married when they are about 18

This is different from my culture

This is similar to my culture

Religion is very important for the Amish.

This is different from my culture

This is similar to my culture

The Amish like to work together.

This is different from my culture

This is similar to my culture