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Study skills asian studies Common Core RH.9-10.4 resources
Oh, Confucius! What do you mean? Students analyze Confucianism quotes!
In this hands-on resource on Confucius, Confucianism, and Ancient China, students analyze 8 different quotes stated by Confucius that get to the core of his beliefs. These quotes form the basis of the philosophy named after him, Confucianism. Students interpret each of the 8 quotes, then translate them to understand "what Confucius meant" with his words!☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Ancient China activities unit located here bundle!Once finished, stu
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5th - 9th
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World War 2 Pacific Theater Battles Lesson - Pearl Harbor - Iwo Jima - Activity
This Major Pacific Battles of World War II lesson includes a PowerPoint, slotted notes, reading passage, comprehension activities, & quiz. Some components are editable so you can tweak it to your students’ needs. Audios of the reading passage & quiz are included. This is perfect for students with read-aloud accommodations. Includes a print & digital version. This no prep lesson about the major battles fought in the Pacific Theater during WW2 includes:✅ 22 slide PowerPoint presentatio
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7th - 10th
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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
Ancient China Tang Dynasty and Song Dynasty DBQ
This popular DBQ looks at looks at ancient China in the “Golden Age” of the Tang and Song Dynasties through 9 primary or secondary source documents including 4 images, 2 maps and one chart. Each document is followed by at least one constructed response question and ends with a final essay question. This DBQ:addresses the Common Core Standardsfollows New York State social studies testing required formatis useful as homework, test review or substitute teacher lesson. An answer key is included. Thi
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: World History Mega Bundle - Buy My Store
British Imperialism in India | The Raj, Sepoy Mutiny, Salt March | 2 Activities!
British Imperialism in India | The Raj, Sepoy Mutiny, Salt March | 2 Activities for Distance Learning!In this effective resource on British imperialism in India, you receive 2 activities to teach the history of British influence and Indian independence. First. you receive an informational text and student questions set that details the history of British imperialism in India. Beginning with James I, students learn the "how and why" Great Britain became interested in India, the phrase "the sun ne
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8th - 11th
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Ancient China Shang Dynasty DBQ
This DBQ looks at the Shang Dynasty in Ancient China and how civilization developed through geography, Oracle Bones and Guangs through 4 primary or secondary source documents including a map and images. Each document has at least one constructed response question using the documents. This DBQs is:addresses the Common Core Standardsfollows New York State social studies testing required formatis useful as homework, test review or substitute teacher lesson.An answer key is included.The DBQ is updat
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8th - 12th
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Rise of Mao Zedong, Chinese Civil War, Sun Yat-sen, Chiang Kai-shek, and MORE!
In this Rise of Mao Zedong and Chinese Civil War classroom stations activity, students examine the fall of the Qing Dynasty through the Rise of Mao Zedong. Students analyze a variety of stations to learn the events that took place before, during, and after the Chinese Civil War.In Station 1, students learn about the events that led to the Chinese Civil War, such as the Opium Wars in China, the Treaty of Nanking, the Sino-Japanese Wars, and the rise of Sun Yat-sen and the Kuomingtang Nationalist
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7th - 10th
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Japanese Internment Lesson Plan Bundle
This bundle combines two great resources for teaching about Japanese American Internment during World War 2. First, there is my Japanese Internment Source Analysis Lesson. The lesson provides students important background information to help them understand the lead-up to Japanese internment. Then, uses a variety of primary sources that students to help students understand Executive Order 9066, Issei and Nisei removal and incarceration, life in the internment camps, Korematsu vs. the US, and mor
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8th - 10th
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Asia Walking Tour on History, Culture, Physical Geography, Economy More!
Introduce your students to Asia and examine the countries of the continent with an easy to prep and content-filled Walking Tour that will be engaging and fun for your whole class!Investigate one Asian country or region at a time or complete as a multi-day activity where student examine and compare all 8 countries included.Use as a lesson for the Geography of Asia or to introduce the region for a History lesson or Book setting.In this 78+ page Walking Tour or Gallery Walk Activity and Interactive
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Modern World History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours & More
Empires Unit - Ming, Qing, Mughal, Safavid, Ottoman, Tokugawa Empire Dynasty
This all-encompassing unit covers the six empires of Ming/Qing China, Mughal India, Safavid, Ottoman, and Tokugawa Japan. With these comprehensive activities, you can guide your students through an immersive exploration of the cultural, political, and economic aspects of these six influential empires, fostering a deeper understanding of global history. Additionally, the unit incorporates interactive activities and assessments that cater to different learning styles, ensuring that every student c
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Exploration and Empires Unit Bundle | World Religions, Triangular Trade
The Cultural Revolution and Great Leap Forward in China DBQ
This DBQ explores Chinese history, specifically the periods of the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) and the Great Leap Forward (1958-1961) through 7 primary and secondary source documents looking at Mao Zedong’s ideas, Communism, Marxism and changes that moved to change traditional Chinese culture. The sources include 2 photographs and 2 posters, and each document is followed by at least one constructed response question and a summary essay question using the documents wraps up the DBQ. This DBQs
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: World History Mega Bundle - Buy My Store
Asia Unit Bundle (Geography) South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia
Asia Geography Unit Bundle: This bundle includes PowerPoints, Virtual Field Trips, Video Guides, Graphic Organizers, a Technology Based Activity, Charts, a Unit Study Guide, a Unit Test, detailed Cornell Notes, and more. Unit Plan / Overview Included!This Bundle is the basis for my unit lessons covering Asia. All Bundles from High Altitude History save you an additional 30% off the retail price.These notes and activities are also sold in separate bundles. Check them out below!South Asia, East As
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9th - 12th
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Life in China Under Mao Zedong worksheet - Global/World History
Life in China Under Mao worksheet AIM: To what extent did Mao Zedong’s policies help or hurt China? Common core-compliant worksheet ready for immediate use! Includes a variety of activities designed to promote critical thinking, active engagement, and class discussion such as:Do now – Two review questions that appropriately sets up the lesson.Primary source analysis – excerpts from Mao’s Little Red Book.Think-Write-Pair-Share – Would you support Mao?Was the Great Leap Forward a Giant Step Backw
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: 20th Century China under Mao and Deng worksheet and PowerPoint Combo
Genghis Khan and the Mongols worksheet - Global/World History
Genghis Khan and the Mongols worksheet AIM: To what extent were the Mongols a negative force in world history? Common core-compliant worksheet. Contains a variety of activities that promote critical thinking, class discussion, and active engagement including:Do now that reviews previous lesson comparing European and Japanese feudalism.Video analysis - Mongol geography and culture (YouTube link included)Secondary source analysis - Temujin (Genghis Khan)Movie clip from “Mongol” (youtube link inc
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: 9th Grade Global/World History MEGA Bundle
India During the Mughal Empire DBQ
This DBQ explores the relationship between the Mughal Empire, through several of its leaders, prior to 1750 through 6 primary or secondary source documents. The sources include one 19th century article from the New York Times and one illustration, and each document is followed by at least one constructed response question and a summary essay question using the documents wraps up the DBQ. This DBQ:addresses the Common Core Standardsfollows New York State social studies testing required formatis u
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8th - 12th
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Middle East Unit Bundle (Geography)
Middle East Geography Unit Bundle / North Africa, Southwest Asia, and Central Asia Unit Bundle. This bundle includes detailed Cornell Style Lecture Notes, Graphic Organizers, Charts, PowerPoints, Diagrams, Virtual Field Trips, a Writing Assessment, a Research Based Activity, a Unit Study Guide, a Unit Test, and more. Unit Plan / Overview Included!This Bundle is the basis for my unit lessons covering the Middle East. All Bundles from High Altitude History save you an additional 30% off the reta
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7th - 12th
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
Kublai Khan & the Yuan Dynasty Reading - Ibn Battuta & Marco Polo Primary Docs
The first item is a one-page reading thatcovers the major information from the Yuan Dynasty and the life of Kublai Khan. It discusses the Mongol invasion, the collapse of the Song, theMongol administration, Pax Mongolica, Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, and the failed invasions of Japan and Vietnam. There are 4 questions at the end and 6 vocabulary terms. It is a document, so you can make changes to fit your classroom needs. An answer key is provided.The second is a two page reading discussing Ibn
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7th - 12th
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Cultural Revolution in China | Examine 6 Accounts to learn its impact in China
In this Cultural Revolution in China primary source analysis activity, students examine 6 primary source accounts to investigate three overarching questions on the Cultural Revolution in China. Through a variety of perspectives, students understand the influence of Mao Zedong, the role of students in launching the revolution, and the horrific impact the Cultural Revolution had in China. As students examine all six accounts, an engaging organizer will assist students in documenting relevant inf
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7th - 10th
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Zheng He DBQ - Print & Digital
Zheng He DBQ - Print & DigitalZheng He was a famous Chinese explorer that made a total of seven voyages between 1405 and 1433. During this time, Zheng He spread China's wealth and power, established foreign relations with other nations, and added to the growing list of China's tributary states. Upon the return of the seventh voyage, Zheng He's ships were destroyed, and China became isolationist. In this activity, students will read about Zheng He and examine seven documents to determine how
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8th - 12th
Also included in: China Unit Bundle - Shang through Qing Dynasties
Japanese Internment Source Analysis Lesson
This lesson on Japanese American Internment in WW2 is a fantastic resource to teach students all about this dark period in US History. The lesson provides students important background information to help them understand the lead-up to Japanese internment. This includes sources on California's Alien Land Law and other important events in the years before World War 2.Then, there are a variety of primary sources that students analyze either at stations, in groups, or individually. These include Ex
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Japanese Internment Lesson Plan Bundle
Asian Empires Walking Tour or Gallery Walk Activity
Take your students on a walking tour or gallery walk to discover the social, political, religious, intellectual, technological, and economic changes and advancements of the Asian Empires.Students can investigate the different aspects of Asian life as the empires modernized after stepping out of the middle ages.Resource Includes46 slides to be set up as centers or stations, or use with students in response groups to investigate the topics and report out to the class. Student handouts for documen
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Modern World History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours & More
The Dispute over Kashmir | Video Assignment + Primary Source Analysis
In this Kashmir activity on the dispute over Kashmir, students learn about the complicated history of the Jammu and Kashmir region that has been a war zone since the 1940s. In part 1 of this activity, students complete a video assignment where they learn the role that India, Pakistan, and China have had over the Kashmir region, the events that sparked the initial conflict, general events of the First and Second Indo-Pakistani War, the attempts for peace in the region, and how violence since the
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7th - 10th
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The Han Dynasty WebQuest + Extension Activity - Google Drive
The Han Dynasty WebQuest - Print & DigitalThis zero-prep WebQuest is a fun extension to do with your class on the Han Dynasty. In this WebQuest, students will visit 2 different websites and answer the accompanying questions. This is an excellent addition to your unit on ancient China or to have as a back-up Sub Lesson Plan.This WebQuest comes as a Google Drive resource. Both print and digital options are available. To print, simply select the "Print Version" of this resource and then select
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6th - 10th
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