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- 3rd - 4th
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Students identify the similarities and differences between traditions in the Vietnamese New Year, TET, with the traditions of several holidays celebrated in America. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a simulation/role play. They analyze information about flavors and ingredients that create a unique flavor of a culture. They make recommendations to the executive chef on menu items appropriate for international buffet. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore the importance of rice in Asian communities. They then explore the rhythm of rice production as they are introduced to its growing cycle. Finally, students create seasonal images of rice cultivation in a calendar format. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the concept of sustainability and Vietnam. They compare/contrast the Vietnamese lifestyles with those in the U.S., and analyze how water, land use, transportation, food systems, and homes effect sustainability. Full Review »
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- 1st - 3rd
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Students are asked to identify the five grains and the types of food they eat. They read two articles about rice and even make rice recipes later in the lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the state of diplomacy through an interactive program. They analyze programs by the United States government to protect Americans. They discover some of the world's diplomats and their responsibilities. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 8th
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Students research a variety of facts about rice. They read books, access information on the Internet and use maps to determine major rice growing areas in the world and the patterns of distribution for this crop. Students create maps to show their findings. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students are introduced to the ways women have changed the fields of Science and Math. Using the internet, they research women's contributions to these two fields and take notes on the information they find. They organize their data into a paper and present their findings to the class. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students investigate the significance of rice in Asian communities as they examine its growing cycle. They work in groups of six to demonstrate the steps of the rice growth cycle. They draw and make calendars that depict this cycle. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students discuss how birthdays are celebrated in other countries after reading the story "Everybody Cooks Rice". They focus on the Chinese culture and the signs for each year relative to the birth years of the class. They predict how many students were born under each sign, create graphs after collecting data, and make a paper quilt displaying their birth dates. Full Review »

