Folklife Resources for Educators
Materials Related to Cambodia
There are 2 items in this list. Traditional Arts and Culture in the Cambodian Community in Philadelphia
by School District of Philadelphia
http://www.phila.k12.pa.us/offices/curriculum/supports/philavoices/cambo_grade6.pdf
A grade 6 module developed for use in the School District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, aligned with the District's Core Curriculum on the folk arts of the Cambodian community in Philadelphia, with emphasis on Cambodian classical dance. The module includes background information on the country of Cambodia. (31 p. PDF)
| Grade Level: 6-8 |
Curriculum: Performing Arts; History and Social Studies; Art and Culture |
| Resource Type: Lesson plans |
Language: English |
Subjects: Philadelphia (Pa.)--Social life and customs; Pennsylvania--Social life and customs; Cambodian Americans; Dance; Cambodia--Social life and customs
Geographic locations: Southeast Asia; Pennsylvania; Cambodia |
Sponsoring Organization:
School District of Philadelphia
440 N. Broad Street,
Philadelphia PA 19130
(215) 400-4000
http://www.phila.k12.pa.us/
Other Organizations:
Philadelphia Folklore Project
735 South 50th Street
Philadelphia PA 19143
(215) 726-1106
http://www.folkloreproject.org/
Teacher's Guide to "In My Heart, I Am a Dancer"
by Debora Kodish, Deborah Wei
http://www.folkloreproject.org/programs/education/dancer/index.php
Curriculum guide to accompany the publication, "In My Heart I am a Dancer," about the Cambodian community in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Topics include Cambodian classical dance and costume, and the history and culture of Cambodia. Created for use with children in grades K-4 and also with older students. The guide includes background for teachers in working in the classroom with folk arts plus lesson plans, activities, and questions for students as they read the text.
| Grade Level: K-2; 3-5 |
Curriculum: Performing Arts; Art and Culture; History and Social Studies; Music; Math |
| Resource Type: Lesson plans; Activities |
Language: English |
Subjects: Philadelphia (Pa.)--Social life and customs; Beadwork; Pennsylvania--Social life and customs; Refugees; Dance; Cambodian Americans; Cambodia--Social life and customs; Immigrants; Folk artists; Cultural pluralism; Costume; Crafts; Ethnicity
Geographic locations: Pennsylvania; General; Cambodia |
Sponsoring Organization:
Philadelphia Folklore Project
735 South 50th Street
Philadelphia PA 19143
(215) 726-1106
http://www.folkloreproject.org/
Other Organizations:
School District of Philadelphia
Education Office, 440 N. Broad St.
Philadelphia PA 19130
(215) 400-4000
http://www.phila.k12.pa.us/
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