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- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students listen to The Seven Chinese Brothers and identify tall tale elements in it. They brainstorm ways they could help each other in school. They create a banner reflecting the style and art of Chinese decorations and clothing in the story. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students are read a story about a boy and his money. They examine the benefits and costs of giving not only money, but time. They design a lucky bill and choose an organization they would make an imaginary donation to. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine a day from the point of view of a homeless person. They listen to and discuss two stories, identify ways to help homeless people, watch a Reading Rainbow video, and write an essay. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students are introduced to concepts of honesty and responsible conduct after listening to a Chinese proverb. After sequencing the story and learning about Chinese culture, students plant marigolds. The children will monitor plant progress and transplant on school grounds. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 12th
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Students research the new Foreign Language Academy and other free summer programs at colleges for teens. They write features stories about the opportunities and interview deans and university officials. Students also interview school guidance counselors about ways to maximize the experience. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students plan a pretend trip to the African continent choosing from several prominent places such as the Nile Delta, Mount Kilimanjaro or the Sahara Desert . In small groups, they form transportation, accommodation, packing, itinerary and customs committees to research information they need for the trip. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students take a virtual geography field trip to compare the climate zones, geographical features, animal life, and cultures of Antarctica, Asia and Australia. They focus on the countries of Oman, China and Nepal in Asia and look at regions in Australia and Antarctica. As they research in small groups, they complete a compare and contrast chart. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students research the role of children in families in different cultures outside the United States. They choose a part of the world they would like to research and use both print and non-print resources. Once research is complete, students participate in a panel discussion on children around the world. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students listen to a Mak Kam's, "My Chinatown: One Year in Poems," before locating China on a map. They discuss the Chinese language and culture, comparing it to the American culture. They determine which animal sign they were born under in the Chinese calendar and discuss it with partner. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine their own identities and read about the experiences of adopted Chinese daughters celebrating the Jewish rite of passage, the bat mitzvah. They write personal poems or speeches illustrating how their identities evolved. Full Review »
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