REFERENCE
In much of Asia, especially the so-called "rice bowl" cultures of China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, food is usually…
As immigrants from Asia or the Pacific Islands arrived in the United States, they often joined their compatriots in…
Introduce your class to the musical styles, vocal music, instruments, and tradition of the Han Chinese culture.
WORKSHEETS
The second lesson in Beyond Blame: Reacting to the Terrorist Attack deals with the reactions Americans had toward…
Introduce the Chinese calendar with a handout, then have students use the calendar to answer the worksheet questions.…
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…
Teach children about the Korean New Year celebration with these activities. This printable is a great way to teach…
Teach children about the Chinese New Year celebration with these activities. This is a fun way to learn about the…
BOOK GUIDES
This literature guide to Laurence Yep's The Serpent's Children, Mountain Light, Dragonwings, and Dragon's Gate –…
Promote classroom discussion about Laurence Yep and Dr. Kathleen S. Yep's The Dragon's Child, a story that follows a…
ASSESSMENT
During Asian-Pacific-American Heritage month, see what your students know about the contributions of…
Test your students' knowledge about famous Asian-Pacific-American leaders.
Test your students' knowledge of famous Asian-Pacific-American entertainers.
Discuss the books of Carolyn Marsden with your pupils. This guide includes a book synopsis and discussion questions for…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Learn about the Asian-American method of well being by the Art of Feng Shui.
Suggestions for using literature to enhance understanding during Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month in May.