Disclaimer:
Listed below are past K-12 lesson plans (2003-2010) which have provided in-depth guides on how to approach certain topics regarding South Asian culture, history, and social issues. Though many of the links within the pages are now inactive, the guides themselves still hold prevalent information that can be helpful to educators looking for resources to help them in the classroom. Please feel free to access this information and use it as a guide.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Art of the Warli Tribe by Dee Camp-White, FSP 2010
- We Are More Common Than Not: Connecting the Cultural Dots Between U.S. Students of South Asian and West Indian (Indo-Caribbean) Descent by Nikita Hunter, FSP 2010
- Download Gods & Goddesses Jeopardy
- Monkeys, Elephants and Turbans: A Literary and Mathematical Trip to India by Andrea Edson, FSP 2010
- We’re Off to India! by Virginia vonReichbauer, FSP 2010
- An Introduction to the Music of India by Connie Greenleaf, FSP 2009
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- Culture of Currency by Katy Clary, FSP 2009
- Geography of India by Joel Anderson, GPA 2003
- Human Power or Machine Power – by Randy Colton, GPA 2003
- Water: Access and Use – by Randy Colton, GPA 2003
- India Motifs and Kalamkari, by Marjorie Fendt, GPA 2003
- Mapping India, by Judith Freund, GPA 2003
- Money in India: Comparison Shopping, by Marjorie Fendt, GPA 2003
- Trash! How Cities Work: Dealing with Garbage in the US and India by Joel Anderson and Jackie Kaplan, GPA 2003
- What Makes a House a House, by Lori Woitalla, GPA 2003
- How Many Languages do you Speak, by Lori Woitalla, GPA 2003
- What is a Democracy? by Lori Woitalla, GPA 2003
- A Comparison of Two Great Leaders: Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr., by Lori Woitalla,GPA 2003
- Flags as a Tool to Share Identity, by Becky Rosenberg, GPA 2005
- Religions and Folktales of Indian and Around the World, by Becky Rosenberg, GPA 2005
- Education for All, by Becky Rosenberg 2005
- Introduction to South India, by Kathy Kozub 2003
MIDDLE SCHOOL
- The States of India by William Michael Franklin, FSP 2010
- Ancient India Preserved Through Visual Arts by Carrie Block, FSP 2009
- Market Simulation, by Brenda Betz-Stoltz, GPA 2003
- Nonviolent Leaders, by Brenda Betz-Stoltz, GPA 2003
- Kolam: A Living Art of South India, by Sandra L. Kowalczyk, GPA 2003
- Shadow Puppetry in South India, by Sandra L. Kowalczyk, GPA 2003
- Two Nations Struggle for Independence, by Amy Morgan, GPA 2003
- India Powerpoint Presentation by Amy Morgan, GPA 2003
- India Simulation Game through a Web Quest by Mika Oriedo, GPA 2005
- Indus Valley Civilization MS, Lynn Zetzman
- A Hindu Temple by Sara Cujak
- Sounds of India Sara Cujak
HIGH SCHOOL
- Peace and Violence: The teachings of Gandhi, by Jean Hoffmann, GPA 2003
- Women in India: Tradition vs Modernity, by Jean Hoffmann, GPA 2003
- Organizing a Business Trip: A Technology-Integrated Project, by Denise Roseland, GPA 2003
- Microfinancing Works for Local Citizens and Foreign Business, by Denise Roseland, GPA 2003
- Coca Cola vs. People of India, by Katie Marien, GPA 2005
- The Missing Girls of India, by Susan Loewenstein, GPA 2005
- Solar Energy Connection, by Don Vincent, GPA 2005
- Gandhi Discovery Box, by Cindy Johnson , Susan Loewenstein, Katie Marien, Sarah Olson, David Piovanetti, Don Vincent, GPA 2005
- Civil Disobedience, by Cindy Jonhson, GPA 2005
- Indus Valley Civilization 9-12, Lynn Zetzman