Culture

**III. Culture, Social Customs, and Family Structure**
1. Access to education**
 * A. Education of citizens is an important aspect in most civilizations.**
 * How will this Utopia respond to the following issues:

Every child under the age of 18 must go to school. They will get to school by either bus, bike, car, or walk it depends on how far away they live.


 * 2. Curriculum taught and vehicle(s) for curriculum delivery**

There will be two school. One for the grades1-7 and the second school grades 8-12. The littler kids (grades 1-7) will be learning simple math, language arts, science, and social studies. They will also have unified arts and P.E. For the grades 1-7 they will have an hour of recess put into there schedule. For grades 8-12 the students will be learning algebra, language arts, science, and history. The grades 8-12 will get no recess time and longer class periods also there classes will be a tad bit harder than in grades 1-7.


 * 3. Value placed on the role of Educators**

Educators are very important becuase they can't be people who aren't smart. They are going to hire very well educated and intelligent educators.

1. State sanctioned religion vs. multiple religious traditions**
 * B. How will this Utopia address the following issues regarding religion?

There is not just one religion, many other religions. There is not going to be any discrimination at the Utopia.

will be required? What will enforcement procedures entail?**
 * a. If a state sanctioned religion, what level of observance

currently exist vs. the creation of a new religion or many new religions?**
 * 2. Observance of eastern and western religions as they

Most great societies encourage the flourishing of the full range of human talents. (Note: do not address censorship in this section; see the Government section) How will this Utopia accommodate the following activities: 1. Literature (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, etc.)**
 * C. Arts and Entertainment:

The students will have a sheet with the names such as drama, poetry, nonfiction, fiction etc and the students will have to check off which one they would like. They could do all four or they could do one. But they at least need 1 literature. If the students chose anyone of those they will have to act it out on a stage in front of there classes.


 * 2. Fine arts (painting, sculpture, drawing, acting, dance, etc.)**

If students chose painting, sculpture, drawing the following items will be put into an art show. If people chose acting and dance then thye will preform the dance or skit in fron tof there classes. The students will practice after school.

vocal, etc.)**
 * 3. Music (instrumental - classic, instrumental - contemporary,

The students will practice during SSR periods for about 45 minutes in the "music room". During the seasons they will have concerts, such as the winter concert the spring concert and the summer concert.


 * 4. Film (documentary, animation, fiction, etc.)**

The students who chose to sign up for this get there own little room. The room will be set with a camera, lights, and anything else they need for there documentary.


 * 5. Sports**

There will be all kinds of sports. The students at the school will get list of the sports in the school and they check off which sports they would like to participate in.

Soccer Lacross Baseball Softball Track & Field Cross Country Floor Hockey


 * 6. Value placed on the role of Artists and Athletes**

the prevailing cultural attitude toward food? (For example, necessary evil or daily joy?**)
 * D. Food: Will this Utopia have a national dish? What will be

The national dish will be steak with grapes and watermelon. The people will be happy becuase they are eating something healthy but TASTEY at the same time.

1. New vs. Old Holidays**
 * E. How has your Utopia dealt with the following isues of social customs:

The holidays are going to be at the same time and nothing new. Everyone will celebrate EVERY holiday.


 * 2. Social Classes (Are different groups of people viewed differently?)**

The people that live in the Utopia will mostly be middle class but some people higher class. They will be treated just like everyone else.


 * 3. Notoriety, Celebrity, and Respect**

Everyone will be treated with respect and everyone will be treated equally.


 * 4. Life goals, Hopes, and Dreams**


 * F. How are families structured in your Utopia? (Is there a concept of marriage? How do children interact with their elders?)**

Anyone can get married. You can't be divorced or get a divorce while living on the island. The chlidren will live with there parents and see them everyday of the year. Children and Elders will never not be able to see eachother at least 10 times a day.


 * G. How do men and women relate to one another?**