A Gift To Preserve

Worksheet Description

This worksheet offers a space for reflection during Asian Pacific Heritage Month, highlighting a poignant quote by the celebrated cellist Yo-Yo Ma. With lined space provided for personal writing, students are invited to contemplate and express how learning from others and cultural exchange has shaped their understanding and appreciation of diverse heritages.

The exercise prompts students to consider the values of cultural gifts and their responsibility towards these inheritances. It encourages them to think about the ways they can contribute to the preservation and enhancement of cultural knowledge. This activity not only serves as an educational tool to honor Asian Pacific Heritage Month but also as a springboard for deeper discussion and self-reflection on the significance of cultural heritage in their own lives.