Culture Walls

 

Culture Walls

Walls That Talk

Searingtown School

Author: Nicholas

Geography

Indiana has 35,210 square meters in it's territory. There are 70 people to a mile on average. The population of Indiana is 6,080,485. Indiana ranks 5th in the nation, with hogs as a primary livestock.  

     An important lake is the Bass Lake located on State Route 10, in northern Indiana, Bass Lake is Indiana's 4th largest natural lake.                           

The population of Indiana is about 6,080,485. In each square mile there is about 169.5 people in the year 2000.

Food

  People in Indiana grow soybeans and corn.  Another type of food people in Indiana would eat would be Indiana Fry Bread.  Typical food for me are hot dogs, hamburgers, french fries, chicken, and turkey.

Government

  Government in Indiana is chosen by the people of Indiana. The person with the most votes from the people will be in he government in Indiana.

Religion

Just about every religion in the world is represented in the United States.

Family Values

The responsibilities of mothers in a typical American family would be to take care of kids (if any) and take care of the house or have a career or both. The responsibilities of a dad is to work and get money for the care of the family. The responsibilities of a child is to get a good education for a better life.

 

Holidays and Festivals

Bloomington Early Music Festival
May 16, 2003 - May 26, 2003
 Jazz Festival
May 16, 2003 - May 17, 2003
 20th Annual Elf-Fest
May 20, 2003 - May 26, 2003
New Haven Canal Days Festival
June 03, 2003 - June 07, 2003
White River Folk Festival
June 06, 2003 - June 08, 2003
Festival of the Wild Rose Moon
June 07, 2003 - June 08, 2003
YWCA Strawberry Festival
June 07, 2003
Crawfordsville Strawberry Festival
June 13, 2003 - June 15, 2003
Bill Monroe Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival
June 15, 2003 - June 22, 2003
Westfield Indiana Summer fest
June 17, 2003 - June 21, 2003
SOL Fest
June 20, 2003 - June 22, 2003
Masterworks Festival
June 22, 2003 - July 20, 2003

Fun and Recreation

Race car driving is something people go to at the Indianapolis 500. College basketball is also very big.  For the arts people can go to museums such as:

Indiana University Art Museum
Fine Arts Building
Bloomington, IN 47405
812-855-5445
Indianapolis Museum of Art
1200 West 38th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
317-923-1331

 

 

Map and flag images used with permission ©Graphic Maps   Some images are from CIA World Fact Book 2002, and Microsoft ClipArt Gallery (public domain).
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