5th Grade Asia

Camel Rider Discussion and Activity Guide

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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Rickshaw Girl Discussion & Activity Guide

Extend and enhance students' enjoyment of Rickshaw Girl with this discussion and activity guide. Students interview…

Subjects:

Literature

Division

Money

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BOOK GUIDES

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in 18th-century Japan. These ideas and…

Subjects:

Literature

Historical Fiction

Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011

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Mooncakes

Teach children about Chinese culture by baking traditional mooncake cookies.

Subjects:

Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

Social Studies and History

Asian History

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Homesick: My Own Story

Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

Subjects:

Literature

Literary Biographies

Immigration

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The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn -- Chapters Three and Four

The excerpted chapters three and four of the The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn can be used to entice students into reading…

Subjects:

Literature

Historical Fiction

Ancient Civilizations

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Chinese New Year Fill-in-the-Blank

Students fill in the sentence blanks with Chinese New Year vocabulary words.

Subjects:

China

Vocabulary

Asia

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Three Cups of Tea & Listen to the Wind Discussion Guide

Explore themes of peace and generosity as you discuss the story of Greg Mortenson and his journey to change the world.…

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Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Reading and Literature

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Chinese New Year Word Scramble

This challenging word scramble covers Chinese New Year vocabulary terms.

Subjects:

China

Vocabulary

Asia

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Red Scarf Girl Teacher's Guide

Study a difficult time in Chinese history with this teacher's guide to Ji-li Jiang's Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the…

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Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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Beginnings of Ancient China Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to ancient China by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…

Subjects:

Earthquake in China, April 2013

Earthquakes

Geology

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Chinese Scrolls Craft & Reading Activity

In this craft project, students use a story's settings to inspire a panoramic Chinese-style scroll. Their artwork will…

Subjects:

Arts and Crafts

Reading Instruction

China

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Bali Shadow Puppets Craft & Reading Activity

Puppets are one of the oldest forms of storytelling. For this activity, students will create Bali shadow puppets to…

Subjects:

Arts and Crafts

Storytelling

Reading Instruction

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Indian Block Prints Craft & Reading Activity

Have students express story elements through art. For this craft project, students will use the ideas, themes and…

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Arts and Crafts

Reading Instruction

India

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Greetings from Asia

Some people shake hands, some kiss and hug. Others just say hello. These exchanges are common in the U.S., but how do…

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Social Studies and History

Asia

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Chinese New Year Mix & Match

Students match Chinese New Year vocabulary words with the correct definitions.

Subjects:

China

Vocabulary

Asia

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All About Rickshaws

Interesting facts and fun activities related to rickshaws.

Subjects:

Asia

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