Lessons have been created for the following areas to date:
Alignment to the Ohio State Standards are included in each lesson plan. Lessons have been created for the following areas to date:
Social Studies:
Lesson plan series: “Journey along Japan’s National Road, the Tōkaidō- Using a Primary Source to Teach Historical Skills for Elementary Grades 1, 2, and 3”
- Grade One: Planes, Trains, and Horse-drawn Carts? Historical Thinking and Skills- #1, #2
- Grade Two: The Mystery of the Disappearing Cart Historical Thinking and Skills- #1, #2
- Grade Three: Messages from a Photograph Historical Thinking and Skills- #1, #2
Lesson plan series: “Journey along Japan’s National Road, the Tōkaidō- using Cultural Snapshots: Lessons to teach Human Systems”
- Grade Two: Journey along Japan’s National Road (Grade 2-Part 1) (Grade 2 – Part 2) Geography: Places and Regions- #6, Human Systems- #7
- Grade Six: Journey along Japan’s National Road (Grade 6) Geography: Human Systems- #6
Lesson plan series: “Journey along two National Roads, U.S. 40 and the Tōkaidō of Japan: Teaching Historical Thinking Skills”
- Grade Four: Journey along two National Roads (Grade 4) History: Historical Thinking and Skills – #2
- Grade Seven: Journey along two National Roads (Grade 7) History: Historical Thinking and Skills – #1, Human Systems- #14
Lesson plan series: “Journey along two National Roads, U.S. 40 (United States) and the Tōkaidō (Japan)
- High School: Journey along two National Roads (HS) Modern World History: Historical Thinking and Skills- # 3, Achievements and Crisis (1900-1945) – # 13
Lesson plan series: “Journey along the Tōkaidō – The “East Sea Road” of Japan: Using Cultural Snapshots for High School World Geography Courses.”
- High School: A Study in the Migration of People World Geography: Movement #8
- High School: Regions of Japan and the United States World Geography: Movement #11
- High School: How do Culture & the Environment Interact? World Geography: Environment and Society #7
- High School: Was the Bullet Train for Japan the Best Idea? World Geography: Environment and Society # 3, #4, #6
- High School: The Tale of Two Cities: Regional Change World Geography: Regions #12
- High School: Spatial Arrangement Criteria Used World Geography: Human Settlement #15
Visual Arts:
Tōkaidō -Japan’s National Road – Manga Art
- Grade Six: Manga Art Visual Arts: 1PE, 2PE, 3PE, 1PR, 2PR, 3PR, 5PR, 6PR, 1RE, 2RE, 3RE, 5RE
- Grade Seven: Manga Art Visual Arts: 1PE, 6PE, 1PR, 2PR, 3PR, 6PR, 7RE