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5th grade asian studies simulations for homeschool
India: Mohenjo-Daro Dig Activity
This is a great activity to introduce students to Ancient India the civilization of Mohenjo-Daro!
In this activity, students examine 6 artifacts. They need to determine what the artifacts are made of, what they could be used for, and what they might actually be.
My students loved doing this because they wanted to find out what each artifact was. I usually like to leave them hanging at the end of class, and won't give them the answers until the next day.
Also included are many pictures of Mo
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5th - 7th
Mt. Everest Simulation Game
This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as climbers attempting to summit Mt Everest. Students must make the right decisions, take chances, and hope the dice is in their favor while they climb. Sharing oxygen with classmates, or not, adds a fun team element to the game. Just print one game card per student and control the story from your projector or tv!Includes:- Mt Everest Simulation PowerPoint- Mt Everest Student Game Card- Dice Spinners to Print for Random Event
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3rd - 10th
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China Pre-Qin Dynasty Simulation
Take students through an experience in life in Pre-Qin Dynastic China during the Warring States Period before China became a unified country. Students will experience what it is like to have to deal in different currencies, different weights and measurement systems, different written languages, and different calendars. Through this experience they will develop an understanding of the important change to a unified government on daily life including trade, communication, and social events which
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4th - 8th
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*Gandhi/Indian Independence Simulation*
The Gandhi/Indian Independence Simulation immerses students in the Indian Independence movement through the eyes of one of its main leaders, Mahatma Gandhi. This is, in essence, a guided notes activity however, students debate and work together as a class to evaluate and make decisions regarding the various scenarios of Gandhi's life. This activity engages students with the course content and helps them to get to know Gandhi and the events that led to Indian Independence on a more personal level
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Classroom Escape Room - Asia - Geography, Maps, Flags, and Landmarks
Looking for an engaging way to teach map skills and geography? Turn your classroom into an Escape Room. Included are three escape room style lessons. You can have your students work on their own or in small groups to complete each level of the lesson. Each level increases in difficulty. Starting at 1st Time Traveler - students can level up to Seasoned Traveler - then level up to the final escape challenge, Wily Veteran. Students will need to check out the Maps, Flag, and Landmarks of Asia to dec
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Classroom Escape Room - Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, United States
Diwali Lesson & Celebration
These Slides will walk your students through a Diwali celebration in a fun and informative way! Students watch a video and do five activities to correspond to the days of Diwali. You will need some supplies (full list included), but you can also make a copy of the Slides and adapt them to the supplies you have on hand. My students loved this activity, and it was much more memorable than just reading about the holiday.
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4th - 8th
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Flight Simulator: Fly Around the Great Wall of China
This is an extremely engaging lesson that students are sure to enjoy and learn from. Students will use the flight simulator tool in Google Earth to explore the Great Wall of China and the landscape around the Great Wall. My students enjoyed this lesson so much that I could not wait to share this lesson with the TpT community! Included in this lesson is a two page detailed lesson plan, student activity sheet with flight simulator instructions/controls and questions to answer while playing, and an
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6th - 11th
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Chinese History Play: The Life and Death of Shi Huang Di
This is a comedy I wrote to elaborate upon some of the entertaining and sometimes brutal stories and legends surrounding China's first Emperor Qin Shi Huang Di. It has some dark humor but is totally school appropriate. My students loved acting out this play and learned much about Chinese history.
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4th - 8th
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Ancient India Play: The Finale of the Ramayana
A comedic take on the finale of the Ramayana written for middle school students. Students will get some exposure to one of India's greatest works of literature.
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5th - 8th
Mongol Invasion Simulation
This activity is designed as an introduction to a lesson on the Mongol Empire, or as a review activity.From the perspective of the Mongol Empire, students will plan a conquest of a targeted region. Using information they have about geography, reputation of the empire, assets, and disadvantages, students will strategize the best plan of action.This activity includes three scenarios.
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6th - 12th
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Southwest Asia: Government Simulation (Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey)
This activity provides students a chance to think critically about the governance of select countries and research issues each country faces. Through this activity, they will attempt to conduct a civil discourse with the other countries.Skills practiced in this lesson:ArgumentResearchDiscourseCollaboration
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7th - 9th
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Soviet Leaders Press Conference Simulation (World History / Geography)
Soviet Union / USSR Leaders Press Conference Simulation World History / Russian History. Need a great project to ensure students learn important information about the various Soviet Leaders to connect the Cold War to the Modern Era? This activity helps speed up the course of study in regards to a study of Soviet Leadership. This activity works great as a prep activity for the Post Cold War Unit / Materials. Sign up sheet, research guidelines and rubric for presentations included. This product
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Russia Unit Bundle (Geography)
THE MONGOLS: How did these Nomadic Warriors Become Empire Builders?
Hello fellow educators! This presentation is for those World History teachers who need content and investigative lessons on the rise of the Mongols during the late Middle Ages. It conforms to new state standards across the country and the new AP Modern World History curriculum (1200 CE - Present), which stresses teaching this particular topic for the AP Exam. It contains several slides featuring recommended essential questions, warm ups, brief lecture notes and an interactive decision-making sim
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Silk Road to Modern Global Interdependence
Hello fellow educators! This presentation is for those World History teachers who need content and investigative lessons on the Silk Road during the late Middle Ages. It conforms to new state standards across the country and the new AP Modern World History curriculum (1200 CE - Present), which stresses teaching this particular topic for the AP Exam. It contains several slides featuring recommended essential questions, warm ups, brief lecture notes, followed by students completing map work, compa
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6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Medieval Japan (fun activity)
This lesson has a lot of moving parts, here is a short video of me explaining step by step how to do it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeM4Pdsg-aE
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5th - 9th
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