Lesson Plans

The Three Perfections: Calligraphy, Poetry, and Painting

Grades: 
6 to 8
Discipline(s): 
English language arts, social studies, foreign languages
Tags: 
China, poetry, calligraphy
Program: 
Asian Odyssey
The Three Perfections: Calligraphy, Poetry, and Painting (235.8 KB PDF)

The Life of a Chinese Scholar

Grades: 
6 to 12
Discipline(s): 
English language arts, social studies
Tags: 
China, poetry, Confucianism
Program: 
Asian Odyssey
The Life of a Chinese Scholar (220.26 KB PDF)

Japanese Festivals and Celebrations

Grades: 
9 to 12
Discipline(s): 
English language arts, social studies
Tags: 
Japan, Festivals, Seasons, Shinto, poetry
Program: 
Asian Odyssey
Japanese Festivals and Celebrations (323.9 KB PDF)

Harlem Renaissance

Grades: 
9 to 12
Discipline(s): 
art history, English language arts, social studies, visual arts
Tags: 
Harlem, Renaissance, Jazz, Blues, Romare Bearden, poetry, Great Migration
Program: 
Distance Learning
Harlem Renaissance (1.01 MB PDF)

Courtship and Calligraphy in The Tale of Genji

Grades: 
9 to 12
Discipline(s): 
English language arts, social studies
Tags: 
Japan, literature, poetry
Program: 
Asian Odyssey
Courtship and Calligraphy in <em>The Tale of Genji</em> (484.23 KB PDF)

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