Join all Americans in celebrating a history and contributions of Asian and Pacific Islanders during this country. This month is a superb time for them to allow your students explore the islands’ geographies and past and uncover the accomplishments of people which originated from this original the main world. We’ve selected special resources that outline the geography and highlight a few of the many cultural traditions that started in these islands and enrich our personal culture today.
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Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
Discovery Education Streaming, Science Techbook, Social Studies Techbook, and Math Techbook
Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Assorted Rsources
Immerse yourself during the cultures of Asia additionally, the Pacific Islands.
Learn and Celebrate
Pacific Islands
(Canadian Version)
Social Studies Techbook
Grades 6-8, Glossary Term
The Pacific Islands overlap with that regarding Oceania: Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia.
Asia
(Canadian Version)
Social Studies Techbook
Grades 6-8, Glossary Term
Asia will be the largest and the majority of populated continent on the earth, and features probably the greatest various cultures.
Culture and History with the Tea Ceremony
(Canadian Version)
Discovery Education Streaming
Grades 3-5, 6-8, Video Segment
Intern Cari attends a conventional Japanese tea ceremony and learns about cultural history.
Bruce Lee Brings Fighting methods into American Culture
Discovery Education Streaming, Social Studies Techbook
Grades 6-8, 9-12, Video Segment
Bruce Lee, the first martial arts action hero, introduced the usa to your Chinese style of fighting.
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Encourage your students to bear in mind the tea ceremony or martial arts training throughout: make use of the strategy Step Inside (Canadian Version) from Spotlight on Strategies series. This plan requires students to look at the outlook during people or object in a little bit of media and respond to questions from that perspective. Don’t neglect to post special moments or reflections in your celebrations on social websites using #CelebrateWithDE!
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