Sushi is a type of traditional Japanese cuisine that typically includes some combination of white rice, seaweed, and fish. However, sushi varies widely and is now a popular dish all over the world! Follow the instructions on the handout below to make your own candy sushi! Just like real sushi, …
Taking one step beyond consonants and vowels, learn about some frequently used words and phrases in Korean! Practice simple words like “hello,” “bye,” and even some more complex phrases like “I am sorry” and “I love you.” You can also learn their formal and informal forms. To make this activity …
Learn about the Korean alphabet, also known as Hangul, by practicing how to write the double consonants and vowels in Hangul! First, trace the letters and then try writing them yourself. To learn more about Korea and its language, check out the “Korean Language and Culture” classes on Art Sphere, or …
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about some Asian American families or coloring the free handout below! Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated annually during the month of May. This month is meant to recognize and celebrate the achievements and influence of Asian Americans …
Learn the Korean alphabet by practicing how to write the Hangul consonants and vowels! First, trace the letters and then try writing them yourself. To learn more about Korea and its language, check out the “Korean Language and Culture” videos on ASI’s YouTube channel! Click here to download the PDF …
In ancient China, these lanterns were used as a light source and then over time, Buddhists would use it as an aspect of worship. Fast forwarding to the modern day, it is to symbolize worship and celebration and is used for decorations. The hanging lanterns you will make below are used to decorate homes …
Yayoi Kusama Exhibition, Image by Lizzy Shaanan Pikiwiki Israel, (CC BY 2.5), via Wikimedia Commons Image created by Maritza Lohman for Art Sphere Inc. Yayoi Kusama, born in Japan in 1928, is a multimedia artist who does performances, writes poetry, and creates installations, sculptures, and paintings. Throughout these varying mediums, …
The “Moon Rabbit” is an ancient Chinese folklore about a rabbit that lives on the moon and pounds an elixir of life for the Chinese Moon Goddess with its mortar and pestle. You can color this handout and use it to learn more about the lore of the moon rabbit. …
