Cultural Arts Resources

Welcome to the Cultural Arts Committee page!

Cultural Arts Committee is led by parent volunteers facilitating New Eagle’s grade level artistic, scientific, technological, musical programs and assemblies as well as exploring cultural curriculum through celebrations including Japanese Day, Chinese Festival, and African Storytelling and drummer presentations.

Thank you for supporting the programs we offer through your generous donations to the PTO and via the online auction, we couldn’t do this without you! If you have any questions, or would like to get involved with the committee, please email us at vpculturalarts@neweaglepto.org

Thank you,

The Cultural Arts Committee

Below please find links to some of the programs that were featured in the 2020-21 school year.

Please remember when you leave the New Eagle PTO website, New Eagle PTO is not responsible for the content or the accuracy of information found on other web sites.

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Cultural Heritage Night – Spain!

Sign-up to highlight YOUR culture

Spain:

Spain video, books & craft activities

https://www.unremarkablefiles.com/2017/09/spain-learning-unit.html?m=1

My little Spain booklet

https://www.123homeschool4me.com/spain-for-kids-printable-book/

Spain activities for kids

https://www.globetrottinkids.com/countries/spain/

Picasso art projects

https://www.playideas.com/25-picasso-inspired-art-projects-for-kids/

Spain printables and crafts

https://simplelivingcreativelearning.com/spain-unit

Spain videos YouTube playlist

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlR0utv_zURMrjsErCaTEuZsk3QuwV3UP

Asian American and Pacific Islanders Month:

Podcast interview of “Queen Of Physics” author Teresa Robeson by George Yu and book readings from New Eagle students

Podcasts 18-20 are mostly recorded by NEES students and Jeena Pereira (cultural arts committee)!
Podcast 18: Kimberly Wang, Lydia Kuan, Zhixi Zhang, Lydia Huang, and Xiaoran Yan (NEES 3rd and 4th graders)

Podcast 19: Alexandra (NEES 2nd grader) and Jeena

Podcast 20: Joshua Yu (NEES 1st grader) and Candice (still pre-school)

Piano: Grace Yu (NEES 4th grader)

MLCCC Podcast 17, Interview with “Queen of Physics” author Teresa Robeson
《英文访谈集 – 对话【物理天后】作者Teresa Robeson》 – 明朗中文播客

MLCC Podcast 18, Reading of “Queen of Physics” (Chinese version)
《中文朗读集 – 【物理天后-推翻宇宙定律的吴健雄】》 – 明朗中文播客

MLCCC Podcast 19，Reading of “Queen of Physics” by Alexandra and Jeena
《英文朗读集 – Queen of Physics》 – 明朗中文播客

MLCCC Podcast 20, Reading of Short Bio of Madame Wu (English and Chinese)
《中英文朗读集 – 吴健雄简历》 – 明朗中文播客

Ireland:

history/about

https://www.wowtravelagency.com/vft-ireland

https://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/ireland-for-kids.html

https://www.natgeokids.com/za/discover/geography/countries/facts-about-ireland/

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/countries/article/ireland

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Ireland/345711

Crafts

https://www.ourcraftyworld.com/ireland-concentration-game-for-kids/

https://www.ourcraftyworld.com/shamrock-nature-craft-for-kids/

https://www.123homeschool4me.com/ireland-for-kids/

https://www.aplusteachingresources.com.au/saint-patricks-day-activities-for-kids/

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlR0utv_zURPPy7alv83IgNgGqZbKhw5R

Music

Byrne Brothers YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiChhNMoGXR8-fwxL_n8pog

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Women History Month

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SUnVhzKsbj0

National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program Meet Alice Paul

Suffragette Alice Paul is portrayed by Taylor Williams, an inspirational and talented actor with American Historical Theatre. Alice Paul, a supreme strategist, revitalized the woman suffrage movement in the early 20th century with her determination, resolve, and unique plan to convince the nation that women deserve the right to vote. A question-and-answer session with Alice Paul will follow the presentation.

Celebrating Ruth Bader Ginsburg

https://www.nmajh.org/events/for-the-love-of-opera/

12 of the Most Famous Women in History

https://www.marieclaire.com.au/famous-women-in-history

Brandywine River Museum of Art presents: Votes for Women: A Virtual History

https://votes.brandywineathome.org/

Video links & stories about famous women in history

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlR0utv_zURPjX0zWeH2yp3tMG84mL4fx

BrainPOP video links of famous women in history

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrXqg972_tJDqL8HmIHrIbFZCfJ4AQ1al

Women’s history mini bio videos

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBtTkMP6JzY6Zw4q6drETcPAAkBGgdyAF

Diversity Resources

https://www.sesameworkshop.org/what-we-do/racial-justice

https://www.embracerace.org/resources/20-picture-books-for-2020

https://www.scholastic.com/parents/books-and-reading/raise-a-reader-blog/multicultural-childrens-books.html

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China:

How to make fun animal Bao Buns:

Video:

https://youtu.be/lmO7awy3ITM

Pdf instructions (at the bottom of this link/ page):

https://www.penn.museum/sites/k12/teacher-resources/resources-by-culture/asia-resources/

Lion Dance by Main Line Chinese Cultural Center

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5axcxAbUaKA&feature=emb_logo

Penn Museum “Culture Fest: Lunar New Year”

https://www.penn.museum/events/kids-family/culturefest

Tai Chi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apIffYvzuS0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMVg5diOiMs

Paper Cutting Master Cheng:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KA1f3_P4SbM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ijXHEAMPj8

Paper cutting artist from China:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rM60xtdvcdI

Crafts

Dragon Craft:

https://www.crayola.com/free-coloring-pages/print/dragon-parade-puppet-coloring-page/

Fan craft:

https://thepinterestedparent.com/2017/01/paper-plate-hand-fans/

Paper Lantern:

https://www.firstpalette.com/craft/paper-lantern.html

2nd Paper Lantern:

https://fortunecookiemom.com/cny-rounded-lanterns/

More crafts:

https://spotofsunshine.com/chinese-new-year-craft-activities-for-kids-30/activities/

Collection of different Chinese performances, stories etc.:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlR0utv_zURMSmggBR0KPqvoZrprTJVUx&jct=jg4TnMDRQo-7yeQyIemtiik27V5YUA

Kid friendly dumplings:

https://redtri.com/easy-dumplings/

How to make dumpling videos:

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlR0utv_zURPl-lacoAFZUjtImRFbYCaP

Activities and crafts for kids:

https://www.localpassportfamily.com/2020/03/china-with-kids-learn-and-explore-from-home-china-global-learning-guide.html

https://www.packmoreintolife.com/global-citizens-club-for-kids-virtual-trip-to-china-homeschooling-china-chinese-crafts-for-kids-activities/?epik=dj0yJnU9SUNIYVpRWXdWUEpxOTE5TERhUmQxcEZvOXdvWWZXR0smcD0wJm49TjA2SEtLZ01GYjU4ejU5U0ljQzhVdyZ0PUFBQUFBR0FXTGtN#0-all-about-china-for-kids-

Free I spy Chinese printable:

https://www.papertraildesign.com/i-spy-chinese-new-year/?epik=dj0yJnU9a2hsM0xENTBGRnJORDJLWFkxSDhRM0lzUkR2R0N6ZG0mcD0wJm49a3hlTFJrV0NEZ1BPVzZLRnVxR0FaUSZ0PUFBQUFBR0FXTjR3

Chinese New Year Bingo Cards

https://www.thepurplepumpkinblog.co.uk/printables/chinese-new-year/rat/free-printable-chinese-new-year-bingo-game-year-of-the-RAT-us-letter-size.pdf

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Science/STEM:

The Franklin Institute via Google Arts and Culture:

https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/the-franklin-institute

Science recipes:

https://www.fi.edu/science-recipes

Science in the summer:

http://scienceinthesummer.fi.edu/

Academy of Natural Sciences via Google Arts and Culture:

https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/academy-of-natural-sciences-of-drexel-university?hl=en

The Space Gal:

http://www.thespacegal.com/

Wild Adventure Girls:

https://www.wildadventuregirls.com/

Kiwi Co.:

https://www.kiwico.com/kids-at-home

3M Science experiments:
https://www.3m.com/

Franklin Institute “Franklin Frost” winter activities:
https://www.fi.edu/franklin-frost-program-schedule

Free Printable Arts & Crafts, STEAM activities, and more from HP:
https://printables.hp.com/us/en

Visual Arts*:

*These collections are from art museums around the world. We recommend the content be reviewed by adults first for appropriateness based on your student’s age/grade level.

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection via Google Arts and Culture:

https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/philadelphia-museum-of-art

Barnes online collection:

https://collection.barnesfoundation.org/

Google Arts and Culture:

https://artsandculture.google.com/

San Diego Children’s Museum:

https://thinkplaycreate.org/explore/virtual-tours/

Barnes “First Sunday” free virtual tours:

https://www.barnesfoundation.org/whats-on/peco-free-first-sunday-december

Philadelphia Museum of Art: The Impressionists Eye virtual tour:

https://www.philamuseum.org/calendar/exhibition/impressionists-eye

Authors:

Dan Gutman’s read aloud series:

https://dangutman.com/my-weird-read-a-loud/

Aree Chung has some free activities & a link to a paid creativity school:

https://arree.com/

List of online storytimes from various authors:

https://kidsactivitiesblog.com/136038/online-story-time/

The Wonder of It All:
An Author Visit with R.J. Palacio (12/15/2020 @1pm, must register ahead of time)
https://www.crowdcast.io/e/um1w8gaa/register