Lesson Plans

Diego Rivera: A Mexican Hero and His Culture

Grades: 
6 to 12
Discipline(s): 
language arts, social studies, foreign languages
Tags: 
Diego Rivera, Mexico, Pre-Columbian, Olmec, Colima, Teotihuacan, Emiliano Zapata
Program: 
Art To Go
Diego Rivera: A Mexican Hero and His Culture (359.21 KB PDF)

Daoist Immortals

Grades: 
6 to 12
Discipline(s): 
English language arts, social studies
Tags: 
China, Daoism, religion, philosophy
Program: 
Asian Odyssey
Daoist Immortals (274.49 KB 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)

Cool Knights: Armor from the European Middle Ages and Renaissance

Grades: 
2 to 12
Discipline(s): 
language arts, science, social studies
Tags: 
knight, armor, medieval, metalworking, chain mail, breastplate, gauntlet, close helmet
Program: 
Art To Go
Cool Knights: Armor from the European Middle Ages and Renaissance (397.43 KB PDF)

Contemporary Art

Grades: 
4 to 12
Discipline(s): 
language arts, mathematics, visual arts
Tags: 
abstract, Abstract Expressionism, asymmetrical, biomorphic, collage, contemporary, figurative, gesture painting, perspective, photorealism, Pop Art, realism, silkscreen, still life, symmetrical, Pollock, Krasner, Grooms, Kiefer
Program: 
Distance Learning
Contemporary Art (1.94 MB PDF)

Consumption and Exploration: Trade Connections between Europe and Asia

Grades: 
5 to 12
Discipline(s): 
social studies
Tags: 
Silk road, Asia, Europe, Trade, colonialism, globalization, delft, lacquer, tea, tobacco
Program: 
Art To Go
Consumption and Exploration: Trade Connections between Europe and Asia (3.9 MB PDF)

Confucius: His Impact on Chinese Culture and the “Great Man Theory of History”

Grades: 
6 to 8
Discipline(s): 
English language arts, social studies
Tags: 
China, religion, Confucianism, philosophy
Program: 
Asian Odyssey
Confucius: His Impact on Chinese Culture and the “Great Man Theory of History” (216.48 KB PDF)

Confucius, Shotoku, and the Golden Rule

Grades: 
K to 8
Discipline(s): 
social studies
Tags: 
philosophy, Japan, China, religion, Confucianism, Buddhism
Program: 
Asian Odyssey
Confucius, Shotoku, and the Golden Rule (342.78 KB PDF)

Coins, Coins, Coins

Grades: 
3 to 5
Discipline(s): 
art history, social studies, visual arts
Tags: 
coins, forms of money, medium of exchange, coinage
Program: 
Distance Learning
Coins, Coins, Coins (612.66 KB PDF)

Classical Art: Ancient Greece and Rome

Grades: 
4 to 12
Discipline(s): 
language arts, social studies
Tags: 
Greek, Roman, pottery, sculpture, lekythos, kylis, oinochoe, marble, medusa, oil lamp, gladiator
Program: 
Art To Go
Classical Art: Ancient Greece and Rome (445.18 KB PDF)

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