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National Consortium <strong>for</strong> Teaching about Asia (NCTA) Classroom Materials Descriptions<br />

Asian Art Museum <strong>of</strong> San Francisco<br />

http://www.asianart.org/educatorresources.htm<br />

Ancient China (Slide packet) $25.00<br />

This introductory packet highlights ancient Chinese jades, bronzes, and ceramics from the museum’s<br />

permanent collection. Includes background summaries <strong>of</strong> the main historical dynasties; brief sections on<br />

jade, ceramic, and bronze production; and activities <strong>for</strong> the classroom.<br />

Arts <strong>of</strong> Edo Japan (Slide Packet) $20<br />

This packet <strong>of</strong>fers a more in-depth examination <strong>of</strong> Edo period (1615–1868) Japan, focusing on the<br />

flourishing arts <strong>of</strong> the period, which are richly represented in the Asian Art Museum collection. Includes<br />

ceramics as well as paintings on screens, fans, handscrolls, and hanging scrolls. Art activities include<br />

creating a 3-D model <strong>of</strong> a teahouse and creating a pilgrimage book and seals.<br />

Golden Age <strong>of</strong> Chinese Archaeology (Slide Packet) $25.00<br />

Use this packet <strong>for</strong> a basic introduction to Chinese archaeology. Includes highlights from The Golden Age<br />

<strong>of</strong> Chinese Archaeology, a blockbuster special exhibition featuring recent archaeological finds that have<br />

changed historical theories about the development <strong>of</strong> China. This special-edition slide packet was<br />

produced in conjunction with the National Gallery <strong>of</strong> Art, Washington, D.C.<br />

Goryeo Dynasty: Korea’s Age <strong>of</strong> Enlightenment (11 slides) $20.00<br />

This introduction to the arts <strong>of</strong> the Goryeo Dynasty includes rare celadon ceramics, Buddhist paintings<br />

and sculptures, illustrated sacred manuscripts (sutras), and ritual implements.<br />

Freer and Sackler Galleries<br />

http://www.freersacklershop.com/edma.html<br />

The Art and Archeology <strong>of</strong> Ancient China $20.00 – Upper Elementary to Secondary<br />

This unit introduces important aspects <strong>of</strong> ancient Chinese art and society. This four-lesson unit includes<br />

background in<strong>for</strong>mation, a music resource section, in<strong>for</strong>mation on the contemporary practice <strong>of</strong> ancestor<br />

worship, local and national resources, 8" x 10" color reproductions and the CD-ROM Chi's Adventure in<br />

Ancient China.<br />

The Arts <strong>of</strong> Japan $20.00 – Upper Elementary to Secondary<br />

This curriculum unit is designed <strong>for</strong> educators who would like an introduction to the diverse artistic<br />

traditions <strong>of</strong> Japan. The four lesson plans revolve around three central themes: Place, Seasons, and<br />

Materials, and serve as a meaningful starting point <strong>for</strong> learning about the world <strong>of</strong> Japanese art.<br />

Chi’s Adventures in Ancient China $9.99 – Elementary<br />

This CD-ROM explores ancient China using objects from the Freer and Sackler collections. "Chi," the<br />

Chinese winged chimera, acts as a guide to introduce children to the clothing, writing, food preparation,<br />

industry, and transportation <strong>of</strong> ancient China. This CD-ROM is included in the Art and Archaeology <strong>of</strong><br />

Ancient China.<br />

The Silk Road $12.00<br />

This resource packet includes background in<strong>for</strong>mation, six full-color art cards featuring objects from Silk<br />

Road cultures, a color poster with a map <strong>of</strong> the Silk Road marked by additional objects from Smithsonian<br />

museums, classroom activities developed by educators, resources, vocabulary, and an audio CD <strong>of</strong><br />

stories told by Freer and Sackler volunteers with ties to countries along the ancient Silk Road.<br />

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