(Chinese) Math Lesson Plans
(coming later)
- Inventions
- Tea and Chopsticks (While you're waiting, start with Asia Education's Chopsticks Lesson Plan and this 6th grade lesson plan on The Tea Culture)
- Mulan as a Unit Study with links to other lesson plans & unit studies on China!
- Teaching With Asian Children's Literature: A Thematic Unit Of Study for K-6 includes Yeh-Shen
- Comparing Fairy Tales Across Cultures: Cinderella and Yeh-Shen
- An Integrated Unit on Friendship Implementing Asian-American Children's Literature.
- Dim Sum's Index of Lessons 5. Comparing Fairy Tales Across Cultures Lesson: Cinderella and Yeh-Shen, comparing Cinderella and Yeh-Shen, appropriate for grades 2-5, includes: 2 planning worksheets, Venn diagram template, list of versions of Cinderella from other cultures, 1 Internet link.
- III. Comparison of Different Stories includes Chang's Paper Pony.
- Women in Traditional China and their Portrayal in Chinese Folktales by Gale Billingsley
Philanthropy
- Asian Fusion: "Through investigating traditional examples of culture and illustrating the impact of philanthropy in Asia, learners will gain an appreciation for Asian life and society. Learners will gain knowledge of the geography of Japan and China." Five 45 minute classes for middle school.
- Good Will: Three Chinese Stories: "The Chinese culture is presented through Chinese stories, old and new. The main character in each story is faced with a dilemma in which he must decide on the appropriate action to take. In each case the decision becomes a selfless act." Three 60 minute lessons for K - 2nd grade, using: Margaret Mahy's The Seven Chinese Brothers, Ying Chang Compestine's (The) Runaway Rice Cake, and Karen Chim's Sam and the Lucky Money.
- Chinese Proverb on Honesty: A 30 60 minute lessons for K - 2nd grade, using: The Empty Pot by Demi.
- Generosity of Spirit (Chinese Folktale): Two 55 minutes lessons for high school.
Brushstrokes from West to East is a 43 page document containing Vermont-standards based lesson plans for K - 6, including kite & lantern making, paper cuts, clay dragons, clay teapots, and Chinese seals (chops) and calligraphy.
Sealed With A Chop - Use Model Magic to make your own chop. grades 1 - 6. Language & Art.
Simple "Chinese" Lantern - From Crayola & Michaels
Chinese Immigration - to America
Also check out lesson plans for Chinese New Year. Many of them can be taught at any time of year, with little or no changes.
Lesson Plans added: 8/2007
Updated: 3/2007
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