Asia in the Classroom

Houston Asiatown and the Gee Family

Learn about Bento Boxes

Learn about Vietnamese Spring Rolls

The World Within Reach: The Story of Yueping Sun Zine Activity

Makie - Gold Art and Craftsmanship

Introduce the importance of gold within Japanese art and the Japanese art form of Makie. Students can conduct independent research or learn to make their own golden art pieces.

At-Home Adventures through Asia: China

Journey through Chinese culture through hands on lessons on geography, history, language, and arts.

At-Home Adventures through Asia: Vietnam

Utilizing multi-modal avenues, students will be transported to Vietnam to learn about different cultural and social aspects of the country from history to culture.

"A Song of Tea": Green Tea Farmer Clothes

Learn about daily culture in Edo-era Japan by reading and analyzing the story of a tea farmer. Clothes, rituals, and customers reveal a lot about the changes happening across Japan!