Asian History

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World History

Asian History

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ACTIVITIES

Paper Making

The ancient art of paper making is explained in this lesson plan, which provides many suggestions for interesting…

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Reading and Literature

Asian History

Arts and Crafts

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WORKSHEETS

Making a Koto

Learn to construct an Asian zither – a musical instrument – with wood, screw eyes, and twine.

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Social Studies and History

Asian History

Multicultural Music

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BOOK GUIDES

In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

This literature guide includes enrichment activities and internet resources for In the Year of the Boar and Jackie…

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Reading and Literature

Asian History

African-American History

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Chinese Percussion Music

Teach students about Chinese percussion instruments and ensemble performances. Use this music lesson to celebrate Asian…

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Social Studies and History

Asian History

Music Styles

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Chinese New Year Dragon Puppet

In this arts and crafts activity, students make their own dragon puppet for the Chinese New Year. This is a fun way to…

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Social Studies and History

Asian History

Culture and Diversity

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Mooncakes

Teach children about Chinese culture by baking traditional mooncake cookies.

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

Social Studies and History

Asian History

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Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading…

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Asian History

Culture and Diversity

World History

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Making an Erhu

This two-stringed instrument originated in China, has influenced modern bowed instruments, and can be made using a can.

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Social Studies and History

Asian History

Musical Instruments

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ACTIVITIES

Chinese New Year -- Fill in the Blank (Answer Key)

This answer key will help you with the fill in the blank Chinese New Year spelling words.

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Asian History

World History

Social Studies and History

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BOOK GUIDES

Discussion Guide for the Novels of Carolyn Marsden

Discuss the books of Carolyn Marsden with your pupils. This guide includes a book synopsis and discussion questions for…

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Social Studies and History

Reading and Literature

Asian History

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Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain Discussion Guide

Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…

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Asian History

Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America

World History

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REFERENCE

Chinese Music

Introduce your class to the musical styles, vocal music, instruments, and tradition of the Han Chinese culture.

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Social Studies and History

Asian History

Music Styles

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Asian-American History

Learn about Asian-American history-from the early Chinese laborers in the 1800s to millions of U.S. citizens today.

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Social Studies and History

Asian History

Culture and Diversity

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History of Chopsticks

In much of Asia, especially the so-called "rice bowl" cultures of China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, food is usually…

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Social Studies and History

Ancient Civilizations

Asian History

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Chinatowns and Other Asian-American Enclaves

As immigrants from Asia or the Pacific Islands arrived in the United States, they often joined their compatriots in…

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Social Studies and History

Asian History

Culture and Diversity

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REFERENCE

All About the Chinese New Year

Distribute an article that details the Chinese New Year celebration.

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Social Studies and History

World History

Asian History

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TEACHING RESOURCE

The Art of Feng Shui

Learn about the Asian-American method of well being by the Art of Feng Shui.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Ancient History

Asian History

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Asian-American Heritage Through Literature

Suggestions for using literature to enhance understanding during Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month in May.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Multicultural Literature

Asian History

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Color these Chinese New Year symbols for a bulletin board!

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Chinese Symbols

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with this printable! Students can cut and color the images individually, or color the…

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Social Studies and History

Asian History

Culture and Diversity

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