One of a series of documents produced by a nationwide network of early childhood education specialists, teachers, parents, and Head Start staff, the unit presents eight lessons which present background information on the Vietnamese people. Arranged by grade level (Head Start-Grade 5), the lessons provide for parent participation and adaptation. Lesson topics include Vietnamese language, numbers and expressions, food, customs, holidays, music, famous people, and traditional folklore. A resource list of multicultural materials concludes the document. (LH)