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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students trace Marco Polo's route into China and use the Internet to research major products fabricated in 13th century China. They discuss their findings and write a report on either: silk, porcelain, jade, lacquerware or tea. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research and discuss the significance of celadon pottery within 12th century and modern-day Korean society. They create their own pieces using inlaid slip designs and celadon glaze. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students complete a unit of lessons on medieval Chinese dynasties. They examine the impact the Chinese culture has had on their own lives, label maps, conduct research, read stories, create bamboo stick sentences, write poems, and make paper lanterns. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students make Chinese Bronze Vessels using coil or slab-built clay ceramic techniques. They focus on various ceramic techniques essential to creating a carved ceramic box in the style of Chinese Bronze Vessels. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students complete a variety of activities related to the pottery of Harding Black and the uses of clay in San Antonio, Texas. They watch a video about the life of Harding Black, conduct a clay percolation experiment, compare and contrast styles of pottery from different cultures, and read about pottery in different children's books. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine Chinese characters and write down their interpretation of the symbol. They investigate the rules of Chinese writing and compare them to those of English syntax. They look at Chinese naming and write their name using the rules. They design a Chinese symbol which is added to a bulletin board. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students examine the Mongol Empire. Using the Internet, and various activities, students explore the geography of China, its products, and historical events of the 13th century. They discover the origins of Chinese pottery, porcelain, silk and china. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 12th
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Students explore ceramics, and how to create a functional and decorative piece. They explore decorative pottery from other cultures and discover what is bisque firing. Individually, students create and glaze their own ceramic bowl with a complete theme. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are shown how to make Chinese Bronze Vessels using coil or slab-built clay ceramic techniques. They are given an overview of the history of Chinese Bronze Vessels and given examples. Students are shown photographs, and they take a trip to the local art museum to see actual examples of the vessels. Full Review »
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- 1st - 12th
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Students research the invention and decoration of Chinese porcelain. They strengthen their fine-motor skills by working with clay. Students sculpt and decorate replicas of Chinese porcelain shapes and patterns. They are asked what kinds of desgins they have seen on dinner plates, teapots, and vases? Full Review »
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