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The Go Jetters Learn All About Nomads in Mongolia

In The Go Jetters Learn All About Nomads in Mongolia, the Go Jetters visit Mongolia and find a nomadic community. They learn about the culture and traditions of nomadic people. When Grandmaster Glitch steals the nomads’ horses, the Go Jetters work with the nomads to get the horses back. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four international heroes as they travel the globe visiting landmarks and solving environmental problems with Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.

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Mongolia
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Go Jetters
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8:04
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Q: Why do nomadic people move around?
A: They are looking for the best food for their animals.

Q: What animal is important to the nomads in Mongolia? Why might they be so important?
A: Horses are important to nomads in Mongolia. Student responses will vary. Students may mention that horses are helpful for moving from place to place.

Q: Whistling indoors and pointing are rude gestures for nomads in Mongolia. What actions are rude in your culture?
A: Student responses will vary.

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