Lesson
“Color Affects space”: Leo Valledor, Race, and Reception
Objectives: To understand how Valledor’s Filipino American identity shaped his art and his reception by the art community; to learn how to brainstorm substantive interview questions.
Lesson
Objectives: To understand how Valledor’s Filipino American identity shaped his art and his reception by the art community; to learn how to brainstorm substantive interview questions.
Lesson
Objective: To understand how Leo Valledor drew inspiration from jazz music.
Activity
To understand the choices that go into creating Leo Valledor’s shaped canvas
paintings.
Lesson
Objective: Students will examine the experiences and perspectives of incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II.
Activity
The story “Tiger and Puppy” is about a village with five families, where a mischievous tiger would eat all the food. An unlikely hero, a small puppy, comes to the rescue and helps the villagers capture the tiger. Create your own paper plate animals to retell this Korean folktale.
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In this activity, you will simply use black construction paper, sunlight, and everyday objects from your house or yard.
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Activity
Design a calligraphic plate using Arabic script and images inspired by a meaningful word.
Activity
Fold your own origami teapot.
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The Chinese Zodiac is based on a twelve-year cycle and each year is linked to an animal. Find your birth year and color in your zodiac animal.