High school asian studies research pdfs

141-source document packet on the fall of the Shah, the Iranian Revolution, and the rise of Ruhollah Khomeini in 1979. Keywords: Shah SAVAK Khomeini Jimmy Carter Iranian Hostage Crisis Islam Muslim Shia Ayatollah

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Grades:

9th - 12th

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Asian Studies, Close Reading, Japanese

BLMs for Japanese Language, Script & Intercultural Activities: Going Places

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Sensei-tional Classrooms

Sensei-tional Classrooms brings to you Black Line Masters for Japanese Language, Script & Intercultural Activities: Going Places. A series of BLMs around the theme of places to go and see in Japan, this resource can be useful for a number of intercultural activities, script practice, research skills, reading comprehension, vocabulary consolidation and use across year groups. Activities range in time length, so you can work them easily into existing units of work. Black Line Master activiti

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5th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Research, Worksheets, Activities

We Were Dreamers - Cultural Study Pack (Chapters 1-12)

Created by

liveoutloud

This pack contains:Guiding activities, questions and timelines for Chapters 00 to 12 in "We Were Dreamers," by Simu Liu.Cultural Commentaries for students new to Canadian/North American cultureStudy on Chinese History, as described by authorEach chapter is broken down into Before Reading, During Reading and After Reading sections. Some Chapters have a "Cultural Reference" section as well.Only the first 12 chapters are included in this package - the focus is to help students understand (1) Canadi

Subjects:

Asian Studies, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Research, Study Guides

Proxy War: The US, USSR + Mujahideen in Afghanistan (Document Packet)

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125-source document packet on US support for the Mujahideen in its proxy war against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan. Numerous primary and secondary source documents are included (charts graphs, photographs, political cartoons, quotations, drawings, and government documents). Keywords: Taliban Mujahideen Afghanistan Pakistan Saudi Arabia United States USSR Soviet Union Stinger Missiles

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Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Asian Studies, Gifted and Talented, World History

Southeast Asia Research Assignment

Created by

Travel Chick

Research 1 of the following countries: India, China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea Include information on the following: 1. Government - type, structure, current leaders... 2. Economy - key industries, export/imports, currency, exchange rate... 3. History - flag, key events, important/famous people... 4. Geography - boundaries, size, capital, major cities, population... 5. Landmarks - places to see, important sites... 6. Religion - customs and traditions, holidays... Create a brochure Rubri

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Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Research, Projects, Activities

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown: Iran

Created by

Discovering History

My students love Anthony Bourdain, and this video is a great addition to any class studying current events, The Middle East, or bias in the media! This documentary on Iran gives students a different perspective on Iran and Iranians than those which they are used to hearing about. This documentary has sparked great discussion from my students who are surprised to see Bourdain’s experiences and hear from those he interviews in this video. This is a Parts Unknown episode not to be missed! It’s

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Other (Social Studies - History), World History

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities, Lesson

Central Asia Biome and Geography Hunt

Created by

Teel's Treats

Introduce your unit over Central Asia with this mapping activity. Students use globes, atlases, and/or the internet to discover more about the geography of this region! Countries: Kazakhstan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Students create maps over: -Biomes -Geography (landforms, countries, bodies of water, urban centers) **BUNDLE AND SAVE** check out my bundled GEOGRAPHY MAPS in my TpT store! SAVE MONEY, and buy ALL THE GEO. HUNTS here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/P

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Geography, World History

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Research, Worksheets, Printables

Chopstick Practice Challenge Activity and Worksheet, International Cuisine

Created by

ClassInTheKitchen

This fun activity allows students to learn more facts about chopsticks as well as practice using them and having a friendly time competition to see who can transfer the most from one bowl to another in 60 seconds!<>RELATED PRODUCTS<>Miso Soup Japanese Cuisine Cooking Foods LabVietnamese Cuisine Food Lesson Slideshow Guided Notes w/ TESTThis is great for international foods, world foods, world cuisine, international cuisine, Japanese history, Chinese history, Asian cuisine, Global Foo

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Cooking, Geography

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities, Handouts

Also included in: International Cuisine Global World Food Units Curriculum GROWING BUNDLE

Chinese Ingenuity; Inventions That Changed the World

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Creative History

Chinese ingenuity was the source of many inventions that changed the world. You will be creating an open mind to show five of these inventions. Allow your students to express their creativity by drawing their inventions, and their intellect by explaining how these inventions changed the world.

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Middle Ages, World History

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

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Platoon Movie Questions + Project

Created by

History in Films

Platoon is a 1986 Anti-War film that explores the life of Chris Taylor, a naive young American who drops out of college in 1967 to go overseas and fight in the Vietnam War. The film explores the challenges men faced there, and the changes they went through as they experienced these challenges. This assignments includes the following:- 1 Map to complete prior to watching the film- 11 Vocabulary words to research prior to watching the film- 4 Questions to research and explore prior to watching the

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Research, Projects, Movie Guides

Civil War in Syria (Document Packet)

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110-source document packet on the current civil war in Syria. Numerous primary and secondary source documents are included (charts graphs, photographs, political cartoons, quotations, drawings, and government documents). Keywords: Arab Spring Bashir al-Assad ISIS al Qaeda Nusra Front Alawite Sunni Jihadist Aleppo Damascus Sectarian Proxy War

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Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Asian Studies, Balanced Literacy, Japanese

BLMs for Japanese Language, Intercultural & Literacy Activities: Scaffolded 日本

Created by

Sensei-tional Classrooms

Sensei-tional Classrooms brings to you Black Line Masters for Japanese Language, Intercultural & Literacy Activities: Scaffolded 日本 Is your school making a large focus on explicit literacy instruction and higher order thinking skills across all learning areas in 2016? Our latest BLMs around provide a series of Japanese-themed printable scaffolds, graphic organisers and templates that support literacy, intercultural activities, script practice, research skills, reading comprehension, vocabul

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Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Research, Activities, Graphic Organizers

Meiji Japan (Document Packet)

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Asian Studies, Social Studies - History, World History

30-source document packet on the revolutionary changes that Japan underwent during the Meiji Restoration. Numerous primary and secondary source documents are included (charts graphs, photographs, political cartoons, quotations, drawings, and government documents). Keywords: Kokutai Tokugawa Meiji Restoration Shogun Samurai Constitution Commodore Perry Iwakura Mission

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Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Asian Studies, Reading Strategies, World History

China - Philosophy (Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism)

Created by

MrChipsTeaches

Students will begin by using a reading strategy to gather information about the three major philosophies of ancient China: Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism. In order to practice the skill, they will investigate modern day scenarios in order to make educated predictions about how a leader subscribing to each of the philosophies would react in that scenario. They will conclude by planning their ultimate society based on a particular breakdown of the three philosophies and debate the merits of a p

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Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities

Ancient Chinese Inventions Inquiry Study

Created by

Conan the Librarian

If you had to answer the question "Which invention has had the greatest impact on the most people?", could you? Did you know that the ancient Chinese are responsible for many of the tools and products we use today? In this study, your students will focus on inventions created or discovered by the ancient Chinese, in an attempt to decide on this posed question. Research, critical thinking and careful evaluation should lead your students to an answer - if it's the right one is up to them. This pro

Subjects:

Ancient History, Asian Studies, Critical Thinking

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Research, Projects

Also included in: Ancient Civilizations Bundle

Middle East Culture Website Hunt

Created by

Teel's Treats

Have your students self discover the culture traits of the Middle East by using this safe website. to be successful, students must have access to: -Internet -BrainPop -YouTube The website features several "learn more" buttons that send them to more informational videos and sites, including BrainPop and YouTube. Students use this website to find answers: http://culturemiddleeast.weebly.com/ Please check out website before you purchase to make sure your students will be able to view all

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Other (Arts), Social Studies - History

Grades:

3rd - 10th

Types:

Research, Cultural Activities

Ancient India Inventions Inquiry Study

Created by

Conan the Librarian

If you had to answer the question "Which invention has had the greatest impact on the most people?", could you? Did you know that the people of ancient India are responsible for many of the tools and products we use today? In this study, your students will focus on inventions created or discovered by the ancient Indians, in an attempt to decide on this posed question. Research, critical thinking and careful evaluation should lead your students to an answer - if it's the right one is up to them.

Subjects:

Ancient History, Asian Studies, Critical Thinking

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Research, Projects

History of Ancient China Timeline Webquest

Created by

HIST EO GEO

In this activity, students will use the websitehttp://www.softschools.com/timelines/chinese_history_timeline/296/ to construct their own timeline of Ancient Chinese History. This website provides facts, in chronological order, from the first dynast, the Xia Dynasty, the Zhou Dynasty, the warring period, agricultural advancements in China, the building of the Great Wall, the Mongols, and the Qing Dynasty. This worksheet that is created provides the dates in which students just need to add he

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Geography, World History

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities

Invasion of Iraq (Document Packet)

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258-source document packet on the decision to invade Iraq in 2003. Numerous primary and secondary source documents are included (charts graphs, photographs, political cartoons, quotations, drawings, and government documents). Keywords: Shock and Awe Kick Cheney George Bush Donald Rumsfeld Chalabi Saddam Hussein CIA UN Colin Powell Baghdad Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) Axis of Evil UN Resolution 1441 Mission Accomplished

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Grades:

9th - 12th

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Revolutionary China: 1919-1976

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Asian Studies, Social Studies - History, World History

54-source document packet on the revolutionary change that took place in China from the era of warlord-rule through the communist revolution and the Cultural Revolution to the fall of Mao Zedong. Numerous primary and secondary source documents are included (charts graphs, photographs, political cartoons, quotations, drawings, and government documents). Keywords: Mao Zedong Chiang Kai-shek Communists Nationalists Communist Revolution Red Guards Cultural Revolution Great Leap Forward Zhou Enlai

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Grades:

9th - 12th

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