Subcultures existing in Trinidad and Tobago

Sucultures

1. SUBCULTURES IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO FORM THREE SOCIAL-STUDIES

2. OBJECTIVES Define the terms related to the topic. Identify the various subcultures that exists in Trinidad and Tobago.

3. SUBCULTURE DEFINED

4. CULTURE DEFINED Culture refers to the way of life of a group of people.

5. Cultural Fusion The process of combining two or more different cultures is known as cultural fusion

6. Subculture A subculture is a group of people within a larger culture, such as a country, who have something in common.

7. Calypso Trinidad and Tobago is well known for its calypso, steel pan and chutney music. Calypso music has roots in West African tribal songs of the eighteenth century and became popular in the early twentieth century. Calypso was originally was sung in a French creole led by a griot (story teller). The first calypso recording was made in 1914.

8. Steel band Trinidad and Tobago is known as the place where steel band originated.

9. Home- Work #1 Research the history of chutney music in Trinidad and Tobago. Find out, its origin, and how it became popular. How are chutney, soca and chutney soca related to each other.

10. HOME-WORK #2 Research the following :- What is parang? Who brought parang to Trinidad & Tobago? Research the following persons,and write a short summary of their contributions to parang in Trinidad and Tobago. Lara Brothers Daisy Voisin

11. HOME-WORK #3 FIND THE DEFINITION OF THE FOLLOWING WORDS :- ENDANGERED POACHING EXTINCT PHYSICAL RESOURCES THREATENED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FLORA POLLUTION FAUNA INFUSION

12. THREATS TO OUR HERITAGE WHEN WE SAY THAT SOMETHING IS ENDANGERED , WE MEAN THAT SOMETHING IS UNDER THREAT AND IN DANGER OF BECOMING EXTINCT OR TOTALLY DESTROYED.

13. HOW SPECIES BECOME ENDANGERED? FLORA AND FAUNA SPECIES BECOME ENDANGERED BY HUMAN ACTIVITY, SUCH AS GROWING CITIES THAT THREATEN THE HABITATS OR EXISTENCE OF OUR FLORA AND FAUNA.

14. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AGENCY THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AGENCY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CREATING POLICIES TO LOOK AFTER THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF OUR NATION FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

15. AREAS THAT ARE AT RISK THE EMA HAS IDENTIFIED A NUMBER OF SENSITIVE AREAS AND SPECIES THAT ARE AT RISK IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO.

16. THREATENED SPECIES 1. THE ARIPO SAVANNAHS 7. GOLDEN TREE FROG 2. MATURA NATIONAL PARK 8. OCELOT 3. THE NARIVA SWAMP 9. SEA TURTLES 4.PAWI BIRD 5. WEST INDIAN MANATEE 6. SABREWING BIRD

17. Quiz #1 1. Define the term subculture. 2. Define the term culture. 3. What is the name of the agency responsible for creating policies, to protect our natural resources? 4. List five (5) threatened species in Trinidad and Tobago.

18. Home-Work #4 What makes up the natural and built heritage of Trinidad and Tobago? What do you think are some of the major threats to this heritage? Why are conservation and preservation important? What actions can be taken by government and individuals to preserve our natural and built heritage?