Celebrate the history and heritage of Asian cultures through engaging learning resources from TVO Learn and videos from TVOkids.
Asian Heritage Month
Learning Activities
Guide children through the following learning resources for Grades 1 to 4.
All TVO Learn content is created or curated by Ontario educators and aligns with the Ontario curriculum.
Grade 1 Mathematics
Learn about Nowruz, the Persian New Year, with help from TVOkids Original 16 Hudson.
Grade 2 Social Studies
Discover cultural celebrations like Oshogatsu in Japan and Thai Pongal in South India.
Grade 2 Social Studies
Explore Lunar New Year traditions while building financial literacy skills.
Grade 4 Music
Musical Forms and Cultural Traditions
Build understanding about Japanese Noh Theatre, a unique musical form and tradition.
TVOkids Videos
Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with special episodes of TVOkids series It's My Party, Backyard Beats and My World, My Kitchen.
TVOkids YouTube
Celebrate Lunar New Year with full episode specials from TVOkids series.
It's My Party
Watch as children guide each other through diverse cultural celebrations. The following videos highlight holidays and traditions from different Asian communities.
Backyard Beats
Learn about musical instruments from around the world and make your own with do-it-yourself creativity. These episodes feature the Guzheng, the Dizi, the Daf and the Tabla.
My World, My Kitchen
Follow young cooks as they take the lead in the kitchen and make recipes that reflect their culture and heritage. Learn about unique family traditions in each video.
Watch Asian Heritage Month programming