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Asian studies Common Core RI.11-12.1 handouts
Ancient India: Eightfold Path & Four Noble Truths: Buddhism Reading Activities
This lesson contains a skills guide on the Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, from ancient India. It is a good opportunity for students to learn about the details of Buddhism, share their own opinions, and initiate a meaningful classroom discussion.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient India Unit - Bundle of 25 LessonsAncient
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Ancient India Unit: Bundle of 25 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
The Inventions of Ancient China: Making Inferences: Reading Passages + Activity
In this lesson students are introduced to the numerous inventions to originate in ancient China (including gunpowder, the wheelbarrow, the calendar, and many others). Students will make their own inferences to determine the importance of these inventions (then and now) and will be expected to relate it to our current modern era, and how these technologies have made life easier throughout history.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle?
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
The Terra Cotta Warriors of Ancient China: Reading Passages + Comprehension
Students will be able to identify who the Terra Cotta Warriors of Ancient China, and why they were created by Emperor Qin to defend him in the afterlife. Students will be able to make predictions based on visuals, listen and take notes, and also determine the importance of the information they have heard.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient Chi
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Kublai Khan & the Yuan Dynasty Reading - Ibn Battuta & Marco Polo Primary Docs
The first item is a one-page reading thatcovers the major information from the Yuan Dynasty and the life of Kublai Khan. It discusses the Mongol invasion, the collapse of the Song, theMongol administration, Pax Mongolica, Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, and the failed invasions of Japan and Vietnam. There are 4 questions at the end and 6 vocabulary terms. It is a document, so you can make changes to fit your classroom needs. An answer key is provided.The second is a two page reading discussing Ibn
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7th - 12th
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Confucianism in Ancient China: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities
In this lesson students will be able to identify the influence Confucius had on ancient China analyze what rules people had to follow under Confucianism. Also, students will respond to the text by reflecting on the set of beliefs they analyzed in class.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient China Mini-Unit: Inventions, Pictographs, Marco Polo, Je
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Text Features of Informational Articles About Modern Day India: Reading Passages
This lesson is a contains several short informational articles about India today. The articles are all high interest (monsoons, worlds hottest chili pepper, UFO spotted in India). Using these articles and the accompanied graphic organizers, students will identify and analyze the different text features of these articles and the purpose end effectiveness to which they have been used.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient India Unit: Bundle of 25 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
The Geography of Ancient China: Inner & Outer China: Reading Passages, Activity
In this lesson students will be able to identify where people in ancient China settled by looking at the map of ancient China and analyzing at the geographical conditions and determining if people could settle there. Students will also make connections to ancient India and its geography to introduce ancient China.Updated January 2024 to include a PDF version!Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving)
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Taoism in Ancient China: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities
In this lesson students will be able to identify what are some Taoist beliefs and what they consists of. They will also be able to relate these beliefs to their own. Students will reflect by expressing their own opinions on this, and sharing their thoughts amongst their classmates.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient China Mini-Unit: Inventions, Pictographs, Marco Polo, Jeopardy, etc.Ancie
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Inventions of Ancient China: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities
In this lesson students will be able to make view a series of pictures and make predictions for what each tool/invention was used for in ancient China. Students will also learned about the advancements made by the ancient Chinese in farming, medicine, communication, weapons and calculations. Students will then revisit the images from earlier and match them up with the proper category they fall under.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
The Mughal Empire in Ancient India: Jahar & Babur: Reading Passages + Activities
Students will be able to analyze two emperors in ancient India who ruled under the Mughal Empire and compare and contrast them with each other. The students will also look at this reading and videos to determine why and how the Mughals took over India.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient India Unit - Bundle of 25 LessonsAncient India and Ancient China Units - Bundle of 48 LessonsAncient Ind
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient India Unit: Bundle of 25 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Martial Arts in Ancient China: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities
Students will explore the origins of the martial arts in ancient China. Students will read about the how martial arts (specifically Kung-Fu) were introduced in ancient China, and how they became an integral part of China's culture, as well as the predominant way to strengthen one's body and more importantly, their mind.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving Bun
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Sikh Traditional Stories Pack B, Sikhism Worksheets
Engage learners and foster a profound respect and understanding of Sikhism through this collection of four pivotal traditional Sikh stories, which illuminate the roots and core principles of the Sikh faith. Pack BIncluded in this Pack B are the following four traditional Sikh stories:1) "The Test of Humility: Guru Amar Das Chooses His Successor." It portrays the qualities of humility, hard work, and devotion demonstrated by Jetha, who later became Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh Guru.2) "The Birth
Grades:
6th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Sikhism Reading Worksheets BUNDLE
Plot and Story Arc in Ancient Chinese Stories: China Reading Passages, Activity
In this lesson students will read two stories that originated in ancient China. Throughout the stories, students will be expected to make inferences, identify the point of view of the narrator, identify character traits and determine the moral of the story. After completing this, students will plot the different events of each story on a plot/story arc, corresponding each event to its proper place (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution).--> Want all of my ancient
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Experiencing Confucianism: Confucius Teachings in Ancient China: Reading Passage
In this lesson SWBAT will experience what it was like to live under Confucius's belief. Students will experience what it was like through role-playing. At the end of the lesson students will reflect upon the activity they completed and will answer the Do Now to check for learning.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient China Mini-Unit: Inventions, Pictographs, Marco Polo, Jeopardy, etc.Ancient
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Plot & Elements of a Story in Sikh Stories: Sikhism Reading Passages, Activities
Students will analyze the elements of a story by reading a Sikh story. The student will then take its parts and create their own story around a personal belief they have. The students will put this belief in their story using their understanding of a moral and will build this story around this moral.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient India Unit - Bundle of 25 LessonsAncient India and Anci
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient India Unit: Bundle of 25 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
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