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Direct linkDorson, Lenore; Jordan, Pat – SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2012
Everyone likes a good story and different cultures have their unique ways of telling stories. Japan has a history of picture folktales called "kamishibai." Kamishibai (kah-mee-shee-bye), or "paper theater," began to appear on the streets of Japan in the 1920s. A kamishibai performer would ride a bicycle from town to town with…
Descriptors: Studio Art, Art Activities, Folk Culture, Asian Culture
Webb, Kurt – Writing Notebook: Visions for Learning, 1993
Describes an assignment for an art class in which students read a traditional Japanese folk story and then make a carved clay plate which tells the story visually. (SR)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Ceramics, Folk Culture
Peer reviewedHammond, Mary Alice – School Arts, 1983
An art program for elementary students based on the construction of a Japanese toy called a Daruma focused on another culture, yet taught basic skills and developed self-expression. Darumas are papier-mache faces. (AM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Basic Skills
Bernson, Mary Hammond, Ed.; Magnusson, Elaine, Ed. – 1984
This idea book of supplementary lessons on Japan is a compilation of lessons produced by elementary and secondary teachers (K-12) at a 1983 summer institute. Lessons offer teaching strategies, factual information, and teaching tips, focusing primarily on writing skills; visual arts; games, music, and other arts; and social studies. The writing…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Content Area Writing, Cultural Activities, Elementary Secondary Education
