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Free asian studies homeschool curricula
Lunar New Year 2024 - how Chinese people celebrate Chinese New Year
The Lunar New Year is celebrated in many Asian countries. In the Chinese culture, Chinese New Year is celebrated to mark the beginning of the Lunar New Year. Chinese New Year is the most celebrated holiday in Chinese culture. This FREEBIE includes 10 pages of information about what this celebration is and many of the traditions and customs. Much of this resource is based on my own experience, growing up as a child, and now in present day, as I celebrate the new year with my own children in Canad
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1st - 8th
{FREE} Chinese New Year -- Chinese Zodiac Wheel (Worksheet/Paper Plate Activity)
This Chinese Zodiac Wheel can be used as a worksheet or a craft activity to supplement your Mandarin or social study program, especially during the Chinese New Year time. It includes the 12 zodiac animals in order with Chinese characters and pinyin.
This packet includes both Mandarin and English versions.
You can refer to the Chinese Zodiac Animals posters and flashcards packet for the years of each animal. Students can find out the zodiac signs for themselves and their family members.
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PreK - 12th
Asian Heritage Month Resource FREEBIE - includes assessment
Asian Heritage Month is celebrated in the month of May both in Canada and the United States. This month is to celebrate and acknowledge the contributions those of Asian and Asian-Pacific Islander descent have made to society. Included:11 Google SlidesGoogle Slide biography project outline (includes rubrics for assessments)A PDF of the slidesA PDF of the biography project outline (includes rubrics for assessments)Please email me with any questions you may have at: margaret@mycalltoteach.comSee MY
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4th - 8th
Ancient India: Mauryan & Gupta Empires PowerPoint
This is a fascinating 28 slide presentation covering the literary and scientific accomplishments of the empires of Ancient India. It is aligned to both the ELA Common Core Standards for Literacy in History and the California State Standards for History. The presentation is the final segment of a 213 slide presentation ANCIENT INDIA and the Indus River Valley Civilization Teaching Unit PowerPoint Presentation . ***********************************************************************How to get TP
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6th - 9th, Adult Education
{FREE} Chinese New Year Calendar for Number Writing (Mandarin) - 2016
This Chinese New Year Calendar for Number Writing (Mandarin) - 2016 packet includes worksheets for students to practice tracing and writing numbers 1-29 in Chinese characters. It includes differentiated versions to make writing numbers fun. Chinese New Year day (2/8/2016) is highlighted for every writing sheet.
It requires no preparation. Hope you enjoy it!
If you like this packet, you may also like
Chinese New Year: Mandarin Literacy Printables
Chinese Zodiac Animals: Mandarin Lite
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PreK - 9th
Philippines Unit Study
Philippines Unit Study! **FREE RESOURCE - Who doesn't love free? I love sharing resources with others and I hope you do too! Please share the link to this unit study with your friends. I hope you also take the time to write any feedback/review if you decide to use this unit study; I would really appreciate it AND you get TpT points at the same time! WIN WIN!Here is a fun way to teach your students all about the Philippines! Complete with activities and crafts, your students will have a memorable
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1st - 12th
What to Know About Japan
An overview of Japan and Japanese culture. This includes the country, the people, the food, the homes, the clothing, the music, the dance, the etiquette, the games and the economy. Includes pictures and video links.
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PreK - 5th
Chuseok, Autumn Festival/ Moon Festival
Enjoy this mini book filled with fun facts about the Chuseok Festival! It is also known as Moon Festival. In Korea, they are called Chuseok. ALL BLACK & WHITE FOR EASY PRINTING!This Chuseok festival mini book includes 6 pages full of fun facts that will teach students about this special holiday. All pages are black and white so students can color in the pictures. Pages can be printed back to back and then stapled together. Enjoy!
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PreK - 3rd
Also included in: Moon Festival/Autumn Festival set-Korea, China, and Japan
Social Studies Mini Project: Ancient India (Geography and Ancient Cities
This project will involve students in some research on the culture of two ancient Indian cities as well as creating a map of Indian's geography. This can be used in conjunction with a study of Ancient India or as a general project researching Asian nations. The project allows students to work individually or in pairs. The process allows for development of simple, basic research and geography skills.
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4th - 7th
Of Persimmons and Tanuki (sample)
A sample of the young reader - Of Persimmons and Tanuki.This reader is for young readers in the first to third-grade range. It introduces the 'Tanuki' (たぬき) to the student as both a real animal found in Japan, and as a Japanese literary and cultural icon.
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1st - 3rd
Collection of Ideas for Elementary China Unit
One challenge starting a new unit can be determining what to teach or what might be interesting to students. This is a pdf with a collection of ideas for a unit on China. It includes links to blogs, resources, videos, and arts and crafts. Topics Include:Geography of modern ChinaChinese New YearModern China, including comparing life in the country and the city, food, writing and language, and animalsAncient China--Early period, Confucius, Warring States Period--Dynasties--Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Yu
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2nd - 4th
Yes We Can: Stories of Empowerment for Girls - Teacher's Guide
This Teachers' Guide includes a Synopsis of each short story in the collection, a list of themes, background information, pre-reading and post-reading questions, and other activities that can be used in the classroom. About the book: Celebrate the strength and resilience of women! Written for Upper Middle Grade readers this collection of short stories is based in in the Asian island nation of Sri Lanka and feature a common thread of female empowerment. Be it a young girl overcoming bullies and f
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7th - 9th
Supertree Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Color, Cut, And Weave Craft
A FREE art project with three different difficulty levels to fit your classroom needs. Students cut, color, and weave to recreate the famous Supertrees at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. Great project for fine motor skills, under vs over, and learning more about environmentally friendly landmarks. Add a light source to each tree in your forest for a perfect display on Parents’ Night!Learn more about these beautiful Supertrees!Like this project? Leave a review! Or follow me here.
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Not Grade Specific
Massive World History Resources List
Divided by Units of study, and subdivided by type of resource, this extensive list of AP/Honors/Academic level World History classroom resources makes any gap in your curriculum easily found and easily resolved. For each era of World History, you'll get a list of:
Primary Source Excerpts, Artistic Works, Charts, Graphs, Maps: about 18-25 per era.
Extended Reading: Not just a list of books, but the specific page numbers in which that historical era is covered, along with short explanations as to
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9th - 12th
Historical Fiction List (All Grades): Ancient Asia
A list of 24 historical fiction books about Ancient Asia, based on Accelerated Reader's interest level designation -- 16 lower grade titles, 7 middle grade titles and 1 upper grade titles. All titles have reading level and Accelerated Reader point designation. Reading levels range from 2.8-9.7. May include some non-fiction. The list can also be found for free (but not downloadable) with affiliate links to the books at www.thegiveway.com.
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K - 12th, Adult Education
My book about Pandas
These printable classroom materials help students better understand the writing process. The pages include research information about pandas, China, bamboo along with brain storming graphs and tips on how to draw pandas for the completion of their own booklet.
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PreK - 2nd
Lesson 1: How to Write a Chinese Letter
This handout outlines the basics of how to write a letter in Chinese. To hear the vocabulary words read aloud, check out this youtube video!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3GtP4bEBTQ-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Window to the World is an organization dedicated to creating pen pal partnerships between schools in the US and schools/educational organizations in Mainland China and Taiwan. Our team consi
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1st - 8th
Mongolia: A Book A Day, Freebie from Geography Country Unit Study
"Land of the Horses" and "Land of the Blue Sky." Wow, what an image that evokes! From the nomadic lifestyle on the vast steppe to the singing sand dunes of the Gobi Desert, the beautiful country of Mongolia comes to life through living stories.This free download is a 1-day study taken from the full 10-day study."Discover Mongolia: A Book A Day" provides an overview of the various and unique ecosystems in Mongolia and 4 animal species that call it home, (including one cryptid!) We had so much fun
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1st - 7th
Chinese Characters Worksheet-Animals and Insect (Simplified Chinese)
Chinese Vocabulary Worksheet - Animals and Insects With tracing pages right after each word page. Student can learn to write by tracing the ordered strokes immediately after learning the meaning and story behind each word. This worksheet is in Simplified Chinese Characters. Please download the Traditional Chinese version if you need the traditional Chinese version.
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Not Grade Specific
Chinese character from one to ten
Chinese Characters from One to Ten, all the characters are inside of special Square Shape. It helps your kids practice Writing Chinese words.
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K - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education
South Asian History PowerPoint
This is a comprehensive PowerPoint outlining the history of South Asia.
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9th - 12th
Short Story for Middle Grade
This is one of the short stories in the collection Yes, We Can: Stories of Empowerment for GirlsMarla is questioned regarding her involvement with a boy accused of selling drugs. As the story unfolds, we realise the true details of her actions and the true identities of those interrogating her are not as they seem. The story is set in Sri Lanka. The Teacher's Guide to the entire collection of stories is FREE to download on TPT
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5th - 7th
Chinese Zodiac Theme Worksheets
This Chinese Zodiac Theme Bundle contains the following contentsLearn about 12 different zodiac animals Puzzle games 3-parts game flashcardsMaze GameMatching animal pictures with corresponding chinese hanzi. Copying chinese hanzi for 12 different zodiac animals
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PreK - K
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Lesson 2: Chinese New Year (Beginners)
This is a handout for beginner Chinese learners that features key Chinese New Year vocabulary words and a short story. To hear the vocabulary words or story read aloud, check out these youtube videos!Vocabulary Words: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T36zP4cM240Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1opFi4UW3Ok -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Window to the World is an organization dedicated to creating
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1st - 8th
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