Asia in the Classroom

Learn about Bento Boxes

Learn about Vietnamese Spring Rolls

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

Taiwanese History 1890s-1950s

Vietnamese Immigration

This course, grounded in the story Fortunes by Judy Le, explores Vietnamese immigration after the Vietnam war. Students analyze both local and global perspectives on refugees and asalym.

The Cultural Revolution and Political Posters

This lesson guide accompanies The World Within Reach: The Story of Yueping Sun to teach students about China's Cultural Revolution. Students learn key terms, identify themes in Ping's story, then create their own political posters.

The Sushi King and Japanese Culture

Utilizing the Sushi King webcomic, students learn about the components of Sushi and how they all relate to cultural themes and concepts in Japanese culture.

Adventures in Japan!

Welcome to Japan! Explore the various ways Japanese history and culture finds itself in the present. Through this lessons students will learn about key features of Japanese culture and create along the way.