The way people greet each other is seen in every place, whether it's a village, town, city, or country.
Greetings are universal, some being very unique.
Some people wave, others shake hands, bow, or hug each other. Some have no distinctions between a friend or someone they meet for business - they say the same greeting. Sometimes, not knowing the etiquette in one culture may be bad manners in another. The intent of this lesson is to use the greetings as a way to introduce students to a variety of cultures. How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information from a spatial perspective.