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- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students practice the ancient art of kirigami to create a stylized tree silhouette. They explore an ancient art and practice some basic paper folding and cutting techniques to create a stylized illustration of a tree. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students gain an appreciation for writing, analyzing, reading and listening to poetry, viewing poems as a motivation for studying Japanese culture and tradition. They study and create their own haiku and tanka poems with illustrations. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students view examples of architecture from throughout history. They design and draw homes, pyramids, temples and castles incorporating such elements as arches, columns and domes. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 10th
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Students create their own originally designed flower cloths which show an aspect of Hmong beliefs, culture, history, and folk art. They research Hmong culture and the history of the migration of the Hmongs. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 6th
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Students write a haiku about the Hana Matsuri, then write a letter to a Japanese pen pal asking them about their experiences at the Hana Matsuri. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
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Students use geoboards, grid paper, tracing paper and origami to explore how geometry affects our everyday lives. They, in groups, create models, manipulate objects and define common geometrical terms. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students investigate and discuss Japanese art and culture through an online video and a KWL chart. This lesson is an introduction to Japanese art with two supplemental lessons provided for further activities. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
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Students take a reading exam. Using a letter-sound correspondence chart, students sound out unfamiliar words. They identify syllable division rules. Students follow directions to create an origami plane. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students demonstrate good listening and following directions skills. They discuss how to decode a word if they don't know a word, and read and follow the directions on a worksheet that instructs the students to read all the way through first, and to ignore the rest of the instructions as the last direction. They complete various origami projects as a follow-up to following directions. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students take advantage of the qualities and characteristics of art media, techniques, and processes to enhance communication of their experiences and ideas. Then they select and evaluate a range of subject matter, symbols, and ideas of origami. Students also identify the visual arts in relation to history and cultures. Full Review »
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