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- 7th - 12th
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Students research the Japanese American World War II Camp Experience. They discuss the experience in the context of civil rights and the Bill of Rights. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read a Japanese Noh play and discuss its structure and traditional characters. They choose a short myth and write a Noh play based on it. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read texts, view film and video and conduct research in an analysis and comparison of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" and the Kabuki piece "Chushingura". They focus their analysis on the theme of revenge. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students research the difference in Japanese tourism to the US before and after September 11, 2001. They develop an advertising campaign and write a position paper that will encourage Japanese travel to the US. They develop pamphlets, news releases, and sample web pages which include statistical data from their research. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students investigate the art form of manga and anime in Japan. They compare/contrast Japanese manga to American comic books, evaluate examples of manga and anime, develop an advertising campaign, and create an original manga style comic strip. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the concept of animation and how it is used to produce films in the United States and Japan. The attempt of the lesson is to associate the students to one aspect of Japanese culture. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research biographical information about a famous Japanese, investigating how this person has impacted Japanese and American culture. Students then create an oral report and technological presentation based on the research. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate films in various genres including documentaries, animations, and video art and create a short film or video in this multi-week lesson introducing the Art of Film. Resource links and vocabulary lists are included for instruction. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students sensitizes the similarities and differences between cultures by comparing Shakespearean and Bunraku/Kabuki dramas. The focus of this comparison is the complex nature of revenge. They compare interpretations of modern film and video with the texts. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students study the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is and its significance as an international document. They examine the current issues surrounding Japanese immigration policy and its impact on minority groups living in Japan. They explore the history of the Nikkeijin and their way of life in Japan, including issues surrounding their discrimination as inhabitants of the country. Full Review »
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