National Consortium for Teaching About Asia

Nashville, Tennessee Summer 2008 Institute at Belmont University

Nashville Lesson Plans

Teacher	Lesson Plan 1	Lesson Plan 2	Lesson Plan 3	Action Plan
Brandy Berry	Taiko Drum Lesson What is Taiko? Drum History	Graphing Olympic Data	How to Measure the Size of a Country
Amanda Binkley	The Great Wall of China			World History: Teaching About Asia
Regina Bodiford	Voyages of Zheng He (6th Grade)			Joint Plan of Action for 6th Grade (with Elizabeth Sexton)
Alan Coverstone	Culture, Politics, and Human Rights in China			Asian Studies in a Classical Curricular Context: Comparative and Contemporary Education
Naomi Craig	Japanese Hand Game Song			Action Plan for K-4 General Music
Linda Lee Friend	General Music: Japanese Folk Song-Sakura (plans 1 and 2) Sakura Sheet Music		Four Seasons of Haiku Choral Program
Lindsey Garcia	Origami: Japanese Art			Action Plan for Sixth Grade Social Studies
Chris Glenn	Japanese Song and Game	Comparing Similar Japanese and English Songs	Sakako for Elementary Music and Art Students
Amy Griffin	Character Building (4th Grade Language Arts)	Who is Confucious?	Character Building Quotes
Sarah Harrison	Confucian Teachings	Shifting Viewpoints in Woman Warrior	The Art of War in Macbeth
Janet Hensley	Introduction to the Geography of Asia: Focus on China (Plans 1, 2, and 3)
Julia Crigler Holt	Sumi-e Painted Fan and Haiku	Japanese Floating Lanterns	Chinese Dragons
David Huebner	Japan and the US: Understanding and Enhancing Perspectives on Nature and the Environment			Integrating East Asia into World Geography
Traci Keel	The Analects and Confucius Writing Assignment PowerPoint Slides			Teaching World Literature: Asia
Carolyn Kent	Clay Forms Influenced by Objects from China and Japan Animal Sculptures PowerPoint			Action Plan for East Asia Studies in Elementary Art Education
Jen-Jen Lin	Chinese First Emperor and Terra Cotta Warriors Teacher Information Sheet Handout Terra Cotta Figures PowerPoint 1 and 2			Teaching About Asia for Elementary Students
Lauren Losey	Buddhism and Daoism			East Asia Action Plan for Geography Students
Richelle Markham	Early China (6th Grade)			Action Plan
ShaShray McCormack	Kindergarten Lesson on Feng Shui			Action Plan on East Asia for Kindergartners
Kathy Moon	Introduction to China for 7th Grade Geography Students Mapping it Out Activity	China's People and Culture: The Olympics	History and Contributions of the Chinese
Elizabeth Sexton	The First Emperor: Shi Huangdi			Joint Plan of Action for 6th Grade (with Regina Bodiford)
Cheryl Ward	Asian Studies in Speech: Informative Speaking			Asian Studies Action Plan