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Lesson

Identity, Intersectionality

Objective: Students will consider their unique identities and be introduced to intersectionality using Bernice Bing’s experiences to illustrate the many aspects of identity and oppression. 

GRADE LEVEL: Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), College and Beyond

Lesson

Researching Bay Area Arts Organizations

Objective: Students will investigate and research the history of arts organizations and their contributions in the Bay Area.

GRADE LEVEL: Elementary School (4-5), Middle School (6-8)

Lesson

Political Art and the Japanese Incarceration Experience

Objective : Students will explore Chiura Obata’s artwork as an introduction to political art during the WWII era. They will further consider the experiences of Japanese Americans during incarceration, before creating their own political art.

GRADE LEVEL: Elementary School (4-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)

Video

Badger and the Magic Fan

Jeff Byers, a storyteller at the Asian Art Museum, tells a Japanese folktale about a badger and a magic fan in front of the museum’s tearoom.

GRADE LEVEL: Pre-Kindergarten, Early Elementary School (K-3), Elementary School (4-5)

Activity

Carlos Villa: Identity Zine

Create a zine to reflect and critically consider identities and the relationship between identity and context.

GRADE LEVEL: High School (9-12), College and Beyond