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Shared Histories Children’s Books
- Type: Non-fiction
- Audience: Children (8-12 years-old)
- Available languages: English and Thai
- Publishers: UNESCO and Sarakadee Press (Viriyah Business Co., Ltd.)
VOLUME 1: WE ALL EAT RICE
People in Southeast Asia like to eat rice. We eat rice everyday, but do we all eat the same kind of rice? Rice is actually more than food. It is a central element in many cultural traditions. Let’s discover the world of this fascinating plant.
- DOWNLOAD HERE (English)
- Thai version (ภาษาไทย) please contact Sarakadee Magazine
VOLUME 2: SECRET OF SPICES
Do you know that some spices were more valuable than gold? Let’s find out about their secrets!
- DOWNLOAD HERE (English)
- Thai version (ภาษาไทย) please contact Sarakadee Magazine
Understanding Shared Histories:
A Teaching Package for Southeast Asia
UNESCO Teacher’s Guide for Shared Histories of Southeast Asia
The Guide provides information and tips on how to utilize or customize the materials to maximize their teaching practices. It also introduces important pedagogical tools: How to work with complex vocabulary, active learning, the benefits of differentiation and example of assessment rubric.
People and Places examines interaction between Southeast Asians and their various environments across time and space.
Unit 2: Early Centres of Power
How did early cities grew into kingdoms? Explore their governance systems, technology and culture.
It’s not gun; it’s rice and spice that holds social, cultural and political leverage in Southeast Asia all along.
Unit 4: Envisioning Southeast Asia
From institutions to culture and sports, explore how our today and tomorrow are the results of our historical formations.