Lesson Materials

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Kiki's Delivery Service: Overveiw & Notes

A PDF containing an overview of the film and some culture notes.

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1 NCTA Work Projects 12/6/10

Cultures Collide

This is a lesson plan by Carla Garfield (2010 NCTA alumnus) that uses this book and other resources. Target grade: 7 for US History course.

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1 Carla Garfield 10/14/10

Spirited Away: Overview & Culture Notes

A PDF containing an overview of the film and several culture notes.

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1 NCTA Work Projects 10/12/10

A Single Shard/summary and activities

summary and a variety of activities for multiple grade levels

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1 Katherine Hoffer 9/29/10

EAA Solomon Article on Balzac and Little Chinese Seamstress

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1 Patrick Hughes 9/28/10

East Asia Unit for Third Grade

This unit is contributed by Catherine Baldwin. This is a two week unit designed to introduce the study of two East Asia countries: Japan and China...

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1 Brenda G. Jordan 9/14/10

Celebration of the Chinese New Year

This is a unit by NCTA alumni Stefanie Best. It was through the NCTA seminar that she had, in her words, "the idea for a unit that would explain...

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2 Stefanie Best 9/14/10

Tibet Unit Plan

This unit covers basic information about the geography, culture, history, and current issues concerning Tibet. The lessons have been designed for...

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1 Lynda Haessler 9/14/10

The Master Puppeteer: Overview

The Master Puppeteer, by Katherine Paterson is filled with action and keeps a reader's attention. providing educators of art, reading, social...

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1 Barbara Greenway 6/17/10

Wings of Defeat Film Review & Lesson Plan

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1 Kevin Britton 6/1/10

China's Cultural Revolution

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1 Reed Miller 6/1/10

Princess Mononoke Overview & Culture Notes

A PDF containing an overview of the film and some culture notes.

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1 NCTA Work Projects 4/14/10

Grave of the Fireflies: Overview & Culture Notes

A PDF containing an overview of the film and some culture notes.

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1 NCTA Work Projects 4/14/10

Film Review

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1 Matthew Sudnik 4/13/10

Review of Postmen in the Mountains

Father/son adventure through the mountains delivering mail to the local citizens of that particular region.

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1 Clark W. Zimmerman, Jr. 3/29/10

My Neighbor Totoro: Overview & Culture Notes

A PDF containing an overview of the film and some cultural notes.

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1 NCTA Work Projects 2/4/10

Big Bird in Japan: Review and Culture Notes

This is a review and culture notes for use by teachers.

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1 Brenda G. Jordan 9/16/09

Big Bird in China Culture Notes

This is a review of Big Bird in China with culture notes for teachers.

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1 Brenda G. Jordan 9/16/09