Japanese Mythology Lesson Plans

1. The Community Discovered - Storytelling: Using the arts to enrich the curriculum...
{CD Home} Storytelling: Using the arts to enrich the curriculum... Staff Darcee Rothe Staff Development Model Development The purpose of this unit is for students to gain an Model appreciation for other cultures and to use storytelling in a variety of ways. A focus is places on Greek Mythology, African Folklore and Japanese Folklore; however, other cultures are referred to and discussed. This unit explores similarities in the reasons why cultures develop and use storytelling. CD Mathematics steps in with a culminating project involving Curriculum Curriculum Units/ having the students creating a mu...

2. The Community Discovered - Storytelling: Using the arts to enrich the curriculum...
{CD Home} Storytelling: Using the arts to enrich the curriculum... Staff Darcee Rothe Staff Development Model Development The purpose of this unit is for students to gain an Model appreciation for other cultures and to use storytelling in a variety of ways. A focus is places on Greek Mythology, African Folklore and Japanese Folklore; however, other cultures are referred to and discussed. This unit explores similarities in the reasons why cultures develop and use storytelling. CD Mathematics steps in with a culminating project involving Curriculum Curriculum Units/ having the students creating a mu...

3. BCP Lesson Titles
...s and dogs - Lesson Art 32 Weather - Weather Safety - Lesson 33 Weather - Rain and Snow - Lesson 34 Calder Mobile- Lesson 15 Making a Mobile - Lesson 16 Art Art/Craft Aboriginal Craft Art/Craft Tommy/Seeds Sculpture from Europe - Lesson 13 Music 2- and 3-Dimensional Activities - Lesson 14 Art/Craft Japanese Fan Art/Craft Rain/Watercolors "Kookaburra" - Lesson 22 "Ring Around the Rosey" - Lesson 23 Music "March of the Siamese Children" - Lesson 18 "Go In and Out the Window" - Lesson 19 "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush" - Lesson 20 "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" - Lesson 21 KINDERGARTEN - MAY No Units for June...

4. The Life You Save...
...ing the movie "Girl Interrupted," create a collage in which you attempt to show how Susanna Kaysen might have perceived the world when she was a teen. Global History- Select another culture, either ancient or modern, and research how suicide is perceived and dealt with there. (Good examples include Japanese kamikaze pilots, the indigenous Canadian Innu people, and even women in classical Greek mythology.) Write an essay comparing their views on suicide with those in the U.S. Math- With a partner, create a survey that examines the various ways that people react to stressful situations. In your survey, you should...

5. What's In Your Medicine Cabinet? - Exploring the Cultural Heritage of Our Personal Belief Systems
...l heritage and beliefs different from those of the prevalent culture. We looked at the power of culture to determine roles and even identities through acculturation, hegemony, deracination, normalization, and the telling of selective histories. We surveyed cultural histories of African-, Hispanic-, Japanese-, and Native-American writers and artists. All told stories of opposition, resisting the identities forced upon them. I teach Theater at Connecticut's only public arts high school, Cooperative Arts and Humanities Magnet High School, (Co-Op.) The students come from fifteen different towns, selected through a l...

6. The Community Discovered - My Place In Space
...., "Model Satellites and Spacecraft: Their Stories and How to Make Them" "Sky Lab," Apple IIe software and guide "Astronomy and More: A Comprehensive Curriculum and User's Guide for the A Collection of Curricula for the STARLAB Starfield,Constellation, Celestial Coordinates, Deep Sky Objects, Greek Mythology, African Mythology, Native American, Ancient Chinese Legends, Ancient Egyptian, Earth, Ocean Currents, Weather, Biological Cell Cylinders "Earth, Moon, and Stars: Teacher's Guide," LHS GEMS "Investigating Artifacts," LHS GEMS "Moons of Jupiter," LHS GEMS "Messages from Space: The Solar System and Beyond," LH...