WORKSHEETS
In this arts & crafts activity, children learn about the Hmong culture in Southeast Asia by creating a story cloth.
ACTIVITIES
The ancient art of paper making is explained in this lesson plan, which provides many suggestions for interesting…
Learn to construct an Asian zither – a musical instrument – with wood, screw eyes, and twine.
BOOK GUIDES
This literature guide includes enrichment activities and internet resources for In the Year of the Boar and Jackie…
LESSON PLANS
Teach students about Chinese percussion instruments and ensemble performances. Use this music lesson to celebrate Asian…
In this arts and crafts activity, students make their own dragon puppet for the Chinese New Year. This is a fun way to…
Teach children about Chinese culture by baking traditional mooncake cookies.
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading…
This two-stringed instrument originated in China, has influenced modern bowed instruments, and can be made using a can.
This answer key will help you with the fill in the blank Chinese New Year spelling words.
REFERENCE
Use this country profile to learn about the history, geography, and government of Hong Kong.
An independent state of Bangladesh was proclaimed on March 26, 1971. Read this country profile to learn more about the…
Distribute an article that details the Chinese New Year celebration.
Introduce your class to the musical styles, vocal music, instruments, and tradition of the Han Chinese culture.
Learn about Asian-American history-from the early Chinese laborers in the 1800s to millions of U.S. citizens today.
In much of Asia, especially the so-called "rice bowl" cultures of China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, food is usually…
As immigrants from Asia or the Pacific Islands arrived in the United States, they often joined their compatriots in…
Discuss the books of Carolyn Marsden with your pupils. This guide includes a book synopsis and discussion questions for…
Study a difficult time in Chinese history with this teacher's guide to Ji-li Jiang's Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the…
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Suggestions for using literature to enhance understanding during Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month in May.
Learn about the Asian-American method of well being by the Art of Feng Shui.
Celebrate the Chinese New Year with this printable! Students can cut and color the images individually, or color the…