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$10
Tasting History: Conducting a Food Report
In ‘Tasting History’, students will be encouraged to formulate a connection between contemporary Asian-American cuisine in Houston, Texas, and contemporary cuisine in their chosen country.
China South Korea Japan Vietnam India Art Over 30 Mins Middle School High School4 Modules -
$10
Gosekku: The Five Ancient Seasonal Festivals of Japan
By exploring the cultural and historical significance of festivals in Japan, students will familiarize themselves with an instance of cultural diffusion in Asia and the resulting religious, philosophical, and cultural ideas.
Japan Over 30 Mins4 Modules -
$10
Creating with Intent: Vietnamese Dông Ho’’ Woodblock Paintings
Using woodblock prints as a medium, students will analyze art history in Vietnam and its connection to culture, history, cultural exchange, and artistic intent.
Vietnam Art Over 30 Mins4 Modules -
$10
The Art of Water: Vietnamese Water Puppetry
Expose students to the fascinating art of Vietnamese water puppetry to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the artistic tradition’s historical and cultural significance. Students will develop their own puppets and stories.
Vietnam Art Over 30 Mins4 Modules -
$10
Destructive Weather Patterns: Preparations, Reactions, and Responses Across Asia
This lesson will focus on contemporary concerns regarding drastic weather patterns throughout Asia. It aims to not only explore and explain why such drastic weather occurs, but dip into the lived experiences of individuals in each country.
China Middle School High School STEM USA (Asian American)3 Modules -
$10
The Order of Brahma: A Deep-dive into the Indian Caste System
Students will explore the caste system that has defined the parameters of Indian social standing since at least 1500 BC. While students will grasp the system’s origins and the values that supported its construction and its influence today.
India Over 30 Mins Middle School High School4 Modules -
$10
The Cycle of Seaweed and its Many Uses Across Asia
Students will interact with the culture of seaweed farming and the process the algae undergoes throughout China, India, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, evaluating seaweed and the role it plays in the United States as an extension to Asian Americans.
China South Korea Japan Vietnam India Under 30 Mins Middle School High School STEM3 Modules -
$10
An Unintentional Stance: Disputed Borders and The Banning of Barbie
Students will reckon with the underlying perspectives that construct map caricatures and how depictions of countries impact popular thinking by analyzing the influence of film and assess the map portrayal in the Barbie movie.
Vietnam Under 30 Mins Middle School High School4 Modules