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Schardt, Molly; And Others – 1994
This packet accompanies a slide series that introduces students to the art of Thailand. The packet includes maps, a chronology of Southeast Asian history, an essay introduction to the influences on Thai art, a 15-item bibliography for further research, illustrations of Thai ceramics, the slide list, slide descriptions, and slide script. (EH)
Descriptors: Art History, Asian History, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Schardt, Molly; And Others – 1993
This packet accompanies a slide series designed to introduce students to the clay pottery works of Japan. The packet includes an essay introduction to the early influences on Japanese pottery, maps of the region, a time line of the chronology of Japan from 2000 B.C. to the present, illustrations of types of kilns, a 18-item bibliography for…
Descriptors: Art History, Asian History, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Schardt, Molly; And Others – 1994
This packet accompanies a slide series designed to introduce students to Japanese painting from the 12th century to the late 19th century. The packet includes an essay introduction to establish a historical framework, maps of the region, a time line of the chronology of Japan from 2000 B.C. to the present, illustrations of various art forms, a…
Descriptors: Art History, Asian History, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Stanford Univ., CA. Stanford Program on International and Cross Cultural Education. – 1982
This guide is designed for teachers who wish to teach about Marco Polo and his travels to China during the 13th century. The guide was originally developed for use with a television series about Marco Polo; it can successfully be used independent of the series, however. A prologue gives the reader a basic introduction to what is known of the life…
Descriptors: Asian History, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Foreign Culture
Schardt, Molly; And Others – 1993
This packet accompanies a slide series designed to introduce students to the changes in the arts of India over time. The packet includes an essay introduction to the early influences on Indian life, maps of the region with classroom activities, a time line of the chronology of India from 2300 B.C. to the present, stories and illustrations of the…
Descriptors: Art History, Asian History, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
National Council for the Social Studies, Washington, DC. – 1996
"Tora no Maki" or "Scroll of the Tiger" is a teacher's guide designed to aid in teaching appropriate standards for social studies content and skills, using a contemporary focus on Japan's culture and economy. The 19 lessons are divided into three grade levels: elementary school, middle school, and high school. Topics of the…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Schardt, Molly; And Others – 1995
This packet accompanies a slide series designed to introduce students to the Islamic influence on Asian art. The packet includes an essay introduction to the early history of Islam and its beliefs, maps of the region, suggested activities for students, stories and illustrations of patterns and figures used in Islamic art, Islamic coins and design,…
Descriptors: Art History, Asian History, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
National Council for the Social Studies, Washington, DC. – 1997
"Tora no Maki" or "Scroll of the Tiger" is a teacher's guide designed to aid in teaching appropriate standards for social studies content and skills, using a contemporary focus on Japan's culture and economy. Topics of the 22 lessons include: group culture, school population, economics, geography, the Internet, family values,…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Economics, Elementary Secondary Education
Fitzhugh, William P. – 1996
This paper presents a study unit on Japan for elementary students which can be adapted for any level. Lessons include: (1) "Video Traveling Activities To Accompany Students on Their Journey to Japan"; (2) "Travel Brochure"; (3) "Discovering Culture by Using a Realia Kit"; (4) "Comparative Geography Using the Five…
Descriptors: Asian History, Asian Studies, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, CA. – 1991
This teacher's packet accompanies a slide presentation on the sculpture found in Indonesia. The packet contains: (1) a slide list with descriptions listing time period and dimensions of each piece; (2) an introductory essay describing the setting of Indonesia, the Central Javanese Period and the Eastern Javanese Period; (3) descriptions of how to…
Descriptors: Art Education, Asian History, Asian Studies, Elementary Secondary Education
Schardt, Molly – 1995
This teacher's packet accompanies a slide presentation on needle arts produced by anonymous women of the latter part of the Choson Dynasty (1392-1910) of Korea. The Choson dynasty, lasting 518 years, was the last period of pre-modern Korean history. It was dominated by Confucian thought and regulations. With its strong patriarchal focus and…
Descriptors: Art Education, Asian History, Asian Studies, Clothing
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, CA. – 1996
This teacher's packet accompanies a slide presentation on the wishes and riddles found in myths and rebuses in Chinese art. The packet contains: (1) an introductory essay describing symbolism used in the art of various dynasties of China; (2) a slide list describing the art depicted on each slide with time period and dimensions of the piece; (3) a…
Descriptors: Art Education, Asian History, Asian Studies, Chinese Culture
Sargent, Marcia; Baral, Wanda – 1996
This simulation allows students to participate in the "ways" of ancient Chinese history and culture. The unit is organized into five major phases or "li's." Students may spend about one week on activities in each "li" which focuses on a major aspect of Chinese history, culture, or geography. In each "li"…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Chinese Culture
Hoge, John Douglas, Ed.; Rosch, Richard, Ed. – 1997
The lessons in this book may be used as a unit of study on Korea or as supplemental lessons to ongoing social studies programs. The book is divided into seven parts with lesson plans in each area. Part 1, "Language," contains: (1) "The Korean Alphabet" (John Hoge); and (2) "Korean Expressions" (Harold Christensen).…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Elementary Secondary Education
Bailey, Ann C., Comp.; And Others – 1983
Designed to supplement textbook study, this guide provides secondary school teachers with a compilation of recent scholarship on China. Eleven sections offer information, analysis, activities, and resources on Chinese geography, language, literature, art, and history to 1983. Sections 1 through 3 provide the following introductory information:…
Descriptors: Art History, Asian History, Asian Studies, Cultural Education
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