Historical and Cultural Importance of Rice, The Individual Lesson Plan
| Title | Historical and Cultural Importance of Rice, The Individual Lesson Plan |
| Publication Type | Curriculum Unit |
| Year of Publication | 1995 |
| Publisher | Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE) |
| URL | http://spice.stanford.edu/catalog/historical_and_cultural_importance_of_rice_the/ |
| Number of Pages | 37 |
| Full Text | This lesson engages students in a variety of activities based on readings carefully selected to reflect the historical and cultural importance of rice in the six Asia/Pacific countries. Readings include a literature excerpt from Thailand, a folktale and poetry from China, a short story from Indonesia, a personal narrative from Bangladesh, a legend from the Philippines, and a folktale from Japan. From full unit titled Feeding a Hungry World: Focus on Rice in Asia and the Pacific. |