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6th grade asian studies Common Core RH.6-8.6 resources
Ancient China Activities World History Unit | 9 Ancient Civilizations Resources
In my best-selling Ancient China Unit, you will receive 9 highly-engaging Ancient China resources to teach the Chinese philosophies, the Silk Road, ancient China geography, the Chinese dynasties, Confucius, Laozi, Daoism, Legalism, and more! This bundle saves you 30% over buying each activity separately!Plus, each resource in this Ancient China Unit bundle includes both a paper in-class version and a 1:1 Google compatible version to be used in conjunction with Google Classroom. Just follow th
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5th - 9th
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Geography of Asia and Oceania COMPLETE UNIT Physical & Human Geo
Need a complete unit for teaching the Geography of Asia and Oceania? This newly updated complete 20+ day unit for the study of Asia and Oceania in a Geography or other Social Studies course will help you save time and stress as you prepare great, content and skill-based lessons for your students! Resource IncludesA unit/lesson planStudent-centered activitiesLearning centersOnline interactivesUnit study guide and testReview gamesAll student materialsAnd more!Content Topics CoveredPhysical Geograp
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6th - 10th
Empress Wu: Hero or Villain
Empress Wu: Hero or Villain: Print & Digital ActivityEmpress Wu is the only female to have ever ruled in her own name in China. Hailing from the Tang dynasty, Empress Wu made some great positive strives for the Tang dynasty, but also got caught up in scandals - a couple even involving murder! In this activity, students will learn about Empress Wu and then decide for themselves whether history books should remember her as a hero or villain.This is a great addition to your unit on Ancient Chin
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: China Unit Bundle - Shang through Qing Dynasties
Asia & The Middle East Geography Activities Packet (Google)
Asia and The Middle East Geography Activities Packet Student led research packet - Students will need a book, phone or computer to complete assignments. Links to research sites are provided. Is your class learning about the regions of Asia and The Middle East in Geography? This activities packet will help your students fully understand the physical geography, climate, and culture of the these regions. This fun passport style workbook will allow students to learn geography in a fun and creative w
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
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Also included in: World Geography Regions Geography Packet Bundle
Great Wall of China Reading
One page reading with one page of questions about the Great Wall of China. Topics include:
-Early History of the Great Wall
-Building and completion of the Great Wall
- Legacy of the Great Wall
Questions include reading comprehension, vocabulary from context, a math connection, a figurative language connection, and critical thinking questions related to the Five themes of Geography and six universal culture patterns (family, art, religion, economics, education, politics).
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5th - 10th
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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
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: Sikhism Reading Worksheets BUNDLE
Islamic Civilizations Bundle for Middle School
Complete bundle about Islamic Civilizations, targeting especially Middle School students, following Californian Social Studies standards and Common Core. This bundle is a part of Medieval & Early Modern History full course that can be found here.You will find 3 PowerPoint presentations (good for 5 90-minute long teaching blocks) to introduce all major topics, such asEffects of climate and physical geography on earliest history of Arabia,Pre-Islamic society in Arabia,Life of prophet Mohammed
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6th - 8th
Eastern Civilizations Bundle for Middle School
Complete bundle about Eastern Civilizations (Medieval China, Japan & Korea), targeting especially Middle School students, following Californian Social Studies standards and Common Core. This bundle is a part of Medieval & Early Modern History full course that can be found here.You will find 5 PowerPoint presentations (good for 8 90-minute long teaching blocks) to introduce all major topics, such asEconomic and political achievements of Sui, Tang and Song dynasties,Scientific and artistic
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6th - 8th
Ancient China paragraph writing - Lao tzu
Ancient China paragraph assignment, based on a quote from Lao-tzu.
Student is required to make a decision for or against the quote and write a paragraph to explain the choice. Includes optional assignments for differentiation, enrichment, or extra credit. Could also be used as part of a test.
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6th - 10th
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The Philosophical & Spiritual Traditions of China
The theological roots of Chinese culture extend back several thousands of years. However, it was only in the 6th Century BCE, during the Zhou Dynasty's reign, that these fragments of legend and philosophy began to coalesce into the formalized religions of Confucianism, Legalism, Taoism and Chinese Buddhism. This two-part worksheet provides a thorough, side-by-side introduction to the four faiths that helped to shape Chinese culture and political theory. Part I contains a Compare and Contrast fi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Emperor Qianlong Letter to King George III - Primary Source Reading
Emperor Qianlong Letter to King George III - Primary Source Reading - Print & DigitalThis is an excellent resource to include with your unit on Ancient China! In this reading, students will read a letter sent to King George III by Emperor Qianlong after the British sent their first envoy to China in 1793. This resource comes as a Google Drive resource. If you would like to print the resource material, you can do so for both the guided notes and the exit ticket. Simply go to "File," "Download
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: China Unit Bundle - Shang through Qing Dynasties
The Ottoman & Safavid Empires (Match 'Em & Short Answer)
The Ottoman and Safavid Empires had much in common: both were Islamic theocracies, both grew rich by controlling Near-Eastern trade routes and both wanted to expand their dominion into lands held by the other. Needless to say, conflict between the two was inevitable. This two-part worksheet provides an overview of their inter-empire rivalry, spanning from Osman I's founding of the Ottoman Empire to the Safavid's dynasty's crushing defeat at the Battle of Chaldiran. Part I contains eleven matchi
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Confucius Quotes Worksheet
This worksheet contains a brief description of Confucius and Confucianism. Students are to select one of five quotes from Confucius and explain what they think it means in their own words. The five quotes are:“It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.”“What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.”“Study the past if you would define the future.”“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”“Only the wisest and stupidest of men never chang
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient China Bundle
Emperor Tang Primary Source Reading | Tang Dynasty Primary Source
In this primary source analysis activity on Emperor Tang and the Tang Dynasty, students learn from his words on how to best treat and view others. This activity presents a great and simple way to infuse primary sources into any unit on ancient or medieval imperial China. ✱ This resource is included in my Medieval Imperial China unit bundle located here! A teacher key and a Google 1:1 version are included!
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6th - 9th
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History TED-Ed Talk, "A day in the life of a teenage samurai" Worksheet/Activity
Looking for a way to make your students' engagement with the powerful Ted-ED Talk “A day in the life of a teenage samurai" even deeper? This handy worksheet is the perfect complement to this must-watch history video.Designed for the classroom, my 2-page worksheet includes ample space for students to take notes and a series of 7 thought-provoking discussion questions to inspire deeper reflection and conversation. These questions are designed to help students better understand the talk and reflect
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6th - 12th
Chinese philosophy - annotation and note taking activity
Activity based on three primary source excerpts from the writings of Lao-tzu, Confucius, and Hanfeizei. Students are tasked with annotating the sources, then completing a note taking activity. This assignment is designed to be done cooperatively with a partner, but could be easily modified to be an individual assignment or assessment.
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6th - 10th
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Laozi "The Way of Life" Primary Source Reading
Laozi (also known as Lao-Tze or Lao-Tzu) "The Way of Life" Primary Source Reading - Google Drive - Print & DigitalLaozi was a Chinese philosopher who founded the religion known as Daoism. Daoism focused on the Day, or "The Way," and had a heavy emphasis on following the natural order of the world because it involves relationships with all living things. The resource has students analyzing passages from Laozi's famous book, The Way of Life. This is a great resource to add to your unit on Anci
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: China Unit Bundle - Shang through Qing Dynasties
Middle East Water Distribution/Population Document Based Questions (DBQs)
This resource includes 10 teacher-created Common Core Middle East Document Based Questions (DBQs) that reference primary and secondary sources such as maps and excerpts of informational texts. These resources help students to become more critical readers of informational texts and resources and teachers students to evaluate resources for information. Each DBQ has the Literacy Standards for Writing in History/Social Studies Common Core alignment next to it so that you will be able to help student
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6th - 8th
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Islam Emerges on the Arabian Peninsula
Islam, the religion of Mohammad, is well-known among history students for the rapid, unprecedented expansion which brought it from 7th Century Arabia into Western Asia, North Africa and Southern Europe. Less understood, however, are the conditions from which Islam emerged, and the impact it had on those who lived during its formative years.This identification/short answer worksheet provides a snapshot of Islam's early decades, when paganism and polytheistic religions still dominated much of the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Confucius Quotes Worksheet for Google Apps
This worksheet contains a brief description of Confucius and Confucianism. Students are to select one of five quotes from Confucius and explain what they think it means in their own words. The five quotes are:“It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.”“What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.”“Study the past if you would define the future.”“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”“Only the wisest and stupidest of men never ch
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6th - 8th
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Debate - Multicultural Society & Religious Freedom
Debate about a given motion:"Multicultural Society and Religious Freedom Contribute to Stable Development of a Country"This debate is best used after completing the unit "Eastern Civilizations" in World History class with more advanced G7 students as they would have acquired sufficient historic knowledge to support their claims with evidence, or in Citizenship classes.Instructions, structure of the debate, and roles for each of the three teams are described clearly in the presentation. Research
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Eastern Civilizations Bundle for Middle School
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