Ancient China Unit: PPT, Test, Readings, Activities, Projects: Print & Digital

This is my complete unit on Ancient China from the Yellow River Civilization through the fall of the Han Dynasty. It covers the geography of China, the Yellow River Civilization, the Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han Dynasties. It also covers Confucianism, Legalism, and Daoism, the Great Wall the Terracotta Army, and the main rulers. There are more materials in this bundle than you will most likely be able to use based on time. So pick what you need! Everything can be edited as they are all Word Documents.

Included:

Projects: A timeline project, small group project, and a research paper.

In-Class Activity: A fun Twitter activity involving the philosophers Confucius, Hanfeizi, Li Si, and Laozi. Also a "What do you Know" Actiity for the first day.

PowerPoint: The 43 slide PowerPoint also comes with 2 guided note sheets, one fill-in-the-blank and one completely filled in

Quick Reads: One Page Reading with questions (and answer key!)

• Philosophies of China
• Quotes from the Philosophers (Primary Docs)
• Emperor Shi Huangdi Biography
• Emperor Wudi Biography
• History of the Han
• Early Chinese History: Yellow River Civilization to the Qin

Supplemental Materials: Reading on the geography of China with 2 map assignments, KIM Vocabulary sheet, and a video guide for documentary on Shi Huangdi, and a video guide from the Story of China.

Test and Study Guide: Matching, multiple-choice, and essay question formatted test.