Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Cambodian Children's Art Project Outline

The Project
Have students in the U.S. draw and color personalized, visual language cards for Cambodian students. Focus on simple nouns and concepts such as:
My family
My favorite food
My favorite toy
My house
How I get to school (bus, walk, parent's drive you)
My favorite season
Things I like that are red (or blue, or yellow, or ...)
If I could be an animal I would be a ....
When I grow up I want to be ...
Have students write a simple description in English on the reverse.
Students in Cambodia will respond with their own drawings and descriptions in Khmer, These drawings will be returned to the class in the U.S.


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