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Teaching An oral story from The Ramayana: "The Abduction of Sita" [video]

An oral story from The Ramayana: "The Abduction of Sita" [video]

Asian Art Museum Storyteller Miriam Mills tells an excerpt from the Rama epic (Ramayana) in the Southeast Asian galleries at the Asian Art Museum with the use of artworks from the museum's collection.

Miriam Mills of the Asian Art Museum
Asian Art Museum

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

Why does Rama come and what does he achieve?
STANDARDS:
RH.1 - Meaning & Evidence, RH.2 - Main Ideas

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

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