Japanese Art Teaching Resources :: 769

John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Oceans: A Sensory Haiku

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

For this lesson plan, students use the ocean and their five senses as inspirations to create their own unique haikus. Lesson provides assessment criteria and a list of sources.

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California State University

Origami

For Teachers 3rd - 8th

Students of all ages love learning origami. This lesson gives good outlines on how to set up a classroom for this challenging, yet fun art form. There is a great suggestion to incorporate the picture book "Sadako and the Thousand Paper...

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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Origami Geometry

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards

Origami (ori-folding, kami-paper) is the traditional Japanese art of folding paper. Students will discover relationships between shapes as they are actively engaged in this hands on geometry lesson to learn basic geometric shapes, their...

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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Say Hi to Haibun Fun

For Teachers 9th - 10th

In this lesson plan, students will consider Say Hi to Haibun Fun which looks at a Japanese style of writing called haibun. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.

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Marilyn J. Brackney

Imagination Factory: Marble a Fabric Gift Wrap

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Create your own gift wrap using this art activity. This website provides detailed instruction for making "marbled" fabric and paper. Included is information for purchasing materials for marbling.

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Hot Chalk: Lesson Plans Page: A Thousand Paper Cranes

For Teachers 3rd - 8th

This historical fiction lesson plan is for students reading Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr, in which they can discuss the tragedy of Hiroshima and its impact as well as other themes.

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