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Vietnam Educator's Guide
Curriculum Materials
for grades Kindergarten through 12
Help your students look beyond war-torn Vietnam and see the dynamic, multicultural nation it has become. Prepare for your museum visit with this guide, which includes activities and guided-tour notes.
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Vietnam Educator's Guide Insert
Activity
for grades Kindergarten through 12
How many provinces does Vietnam have? What's the weather like? And why are the country's rice baskets in the north and south but not in the central regions? Find the answers in this illustrated fact sheet.
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Vietnam Educator's Guide Activity: Rights of Passage
Activity
for grades 7 through 12
In a Yao initiation ceremony, a 13-year-old boy jumps off a ladder, freeing his soul to travel to divine realms. Now he's ready to learn the Taoist teachings. Explore more cultural rites of passage.
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Vietnam Educator's Guide Activity: Rice
Activity
for grades 3 through 12
Rice grows on more than 80 percent of Vietnam's farmland and is the country's main agricultural export. Take a look at rice's many shapes and forms; then cook up something that has your favorite!
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Vietnam Educator's Guide Activity: Holidays
Activity
for grades 3 through 12
What was once a harvest celebration in Vietnam has now become a holiday celebrating children, with toys, masks, and lanterns. Investigate the changing nature of holidays.
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Vietnam Fact Sheet
Article
for grades Kindergarten through 12
Did you know Vietnam is about the size of New Mexico? Or that 81 million people live in this communist state? Or that it's only 50 kilometers across at its narrowest point? Get more Vietnamese fast facts.
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