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Asian studies Common Core SL.7.1 resources
Medieval Feudal Japan Bundle Unit Activities
Students will have the opportunity to create the following activities and projects:✓43 Interactive Notebook Activities✓Webquest: Introduction to Japan✓Geography of Japan: Create a Real Estate Advertisement or Commercial✓Create a Timeline: Medieval Japan✓Create Tanka Poems✓Create Currency for Japan’s Golden Age✓Feudalism in Japan Notes: Pros & Cons✓Samurai Training Booklet✓Help Wanted Ad: Samurai Needed✓Writing Project: Samurai Cover Letter✓Primary Source Analysis: Creed of a Samurai✓Samurai
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6th - 8th
Ancient China Confucianism Daoism Legalism Philosophies - Talk Show Activity
In this Ancient China Philosophies Activity, students will work in groups of four to present a talk show focusing on Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism. This talk show activity will allow students to further develop their teamwork and presenting skills along with demonstrating their knowledge of these ancient Chinese philosophies. When planning and performing the talk show, students will take on the role of either the host or as a guest. The host will be responsible for asking the deep and engagi
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient China Unit Bundle
Create a Visual of the Caste System in Ancient India - Group Project
Creating visuals for topics in history truly helps the content come alive! Your students will work in small groups of three to create a visual that portrays the status, roles and responsibilities of the social groups that made up the caste system of ancient India. Each group member will choose a role (professor, graphic designer or scribe). While there is a lot of room for creativity, the visual that students create must be based on evidence.Included in the Resource:✓ A brief introduction✓ St
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient India Bundle Projects Activities
Ancient China Unit Bundle
Looking for a creative and engaging unit on Ancient China to use with students in 6th, 7th or 8th grade? This Ancient China Unit features sixteen individual resources and provides students with an in-depth exploration of this fascinating period of history. Students will have the opportunity to create travel brochures, timelines, commercials, advertisements, currencies, newspapers, biography book covers, festival brochures, visuals, talk shows, movie trailers, scrapbooks, poems, speeches, posters
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6th - 8th
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Medieval Japan Samurai Projects
This resource includes 13 engaging activities and projects that help the samurai and shogun era in feudal Japan come alive for your students!All projects include introductions, detailed and specific requirements and rubrics!Samurai Training BookletClick here for more informationThe year is 1603 and the new shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu, has required that your students, experienced samurai, create a training manual booklet for young samurai to study before they become expert and well-trained samurai. S
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6th - 8th
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Ancient India Bundle Projects Activities
Students will have the opportunity to complete the following activities and projects: (All resources include introductions, detailed and specific requirements, answer keys when necessary and rubrics.)✓Create a Timeline: Ancient India✓Geography of South Asia: Create a Real Estate Advertisement or Commercial✓Mohenjo-Daro Travel Brochure✓Create a Board Game: Hinduism✓Caste System in Ancient India - Informational Text & Evidence-Based Questions✓Group Project: Create a Visual of the Caste System✓
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6th - 8th
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Geography of South Asia (India) Project - Real Estate Ad or Commercial
After researching the geography of South Asia (with a focus on India), your students will assume the role of a real estate agent. They can work on their own or collaboratively to convince homebuyers to move to their chosen region. Your students can create a commercial that would be on TV or an advertisement that would be found in a magazine or newspaper.Included in the Resource:✓ Brief introduction✓ Six requirements✓ Five advertising strategies✓ Two rubrics✓ Templates✓ Planning guideRelated Re
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient India Bundle Projects Activities
Ancient China Shang Dynasty - Group Activity
This collaborative group activity focuses on the Shang Dynasty of Ancient China and allows students to express their creativity. Presenting knowledge in a visual form, particularly for topics in history, truly helps the content come alive! Your students will work in small groups of three to create a visual that portrays the status, roles and responsibilities of the six social groups that made up the social structure of the Shang Dynasty. Each group member will choose a role: professor, graphic d
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient China Unit Bundle
Samurai Activity in Feudal Japan: Samurai for Hire - Interview & Portfolio
Your students are going to assume the role of an experienced and well-trained samurai named Date Masamune. One of Japan's most powerful daimyos is Kuroda Yoshitaka and he is looking to hire a brave and responsible samurai. Your students will complete a five-part career portfolio and be part of an interview presentation. This is a group project that works perfectly at the end of your samurai unit and can be used in place of a test. Included in the Resource:• Two pages of directions• Rubric• F
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Medieval Feudal Japan Bundle Unit Activities
World History Discussion Questions & Writing Prompts: Ancient China
This set of “Brain-Stretchers” is tailor-made for World History I classes and includes prompts relating to ancient and imperial China. There are 12 Brain-Stretchers in this set and they are perfect for teaching the Shang Dynasty to the Song Dynasty (1766 B.C.E. to 1279 C.E.). The topics explored include geography, dynastic rule, Confucius, the Great Wall of China, and the Silk Road. Use them to spark a discussion or have a lively debate. Use them as writing prompts to promote literacy in your cl
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Ancient World History BUNDLE: 75 Writing Prompts & Discussion Questions
History of the Samurai Activities
The samurai era is divided into three historical periods which each have unique characteristics. After students read about the features of each historical period (also known as a shogunate), they'll complete a project to show off what they learned. They can choose to create journal entries, a scrapbook, song lyrics or a skit. The resource includes an introduction, an explanation of at least 5 - 10 characteristics of each historical period, directions for the four projects and a rubric.Related
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Also included in: Medieval Feudal Japan Bundle Unit Activities
Samurai Activity: Three Classroom Debates
Classroom debates are a wonderful way for students to strengthen their skills in the areas of group work, public speaking, problem-solving and research. Divide your students into six groups. Two groups will compete against each other at a time for a total of three classroom debates. Three debate questions are provided, so each of the three debates are different. The debate questions are about feudalism in Japan and the role of the samurai, shoguns, daimyos and peasants. Included in the Reso
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Also included in: Medieval Feudal Japan Bundle Unit Activities
Personality Quiz: Are You More Yin or Yang?
Are you more yin or yang? Find out with this fun and engaging personality quiz that explores the ancient concept of yin and yang. This quiz is perfect for introducing or reviewing the topic of yin and yang in your classroom. It can also be used as a team-building or ice-breaking activity, or as a way to spark discussions about individual differences and preferences.This quiz consists of seven multiple-choice questions that ask students to choose between two options based on their personal prefer
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6th - 8th, Staff
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Silvern Common Core Educator's Guide 7-10 grades
This guide, Silvern (The Gilded Series book 2) by Christina Farley contains several lessons that align with Common Core standards for grades 7-10. Lessons include Pre-reading questions, pre-reading geography lesson, geography activity, characterization writing lesson, and several extension activities including Dragons in the Gilded Series, Ecology Lesson, geopolitical lesson, artistic representation project, the guardians of the shinshi code activity social studies project and tuberculosis in No
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