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Asian studies lessons under $5
Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire PowerPoint Lesson
This amazing lesson on Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire includes a visually-rich PowerPoint, guided notes worksheet, "flipped classroom" video, and interactive notebook page on the great Genghis Khan and the rise and decline of the Mongol Empire. Each slide of the PowerPoint features amazing images of the Mongolian steppe, traditional yurts (gers), and more, plus easy-to-follow notes based off state and national standards. Topics covered include: Temujin's birth and rise, war strategies, conqu
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: World History PowerPoint Bundle Part 2: Classical Asia - Enlightenment
Chinese New Year 2024 Craft. Year of the Dragon Lantern Craft. Lunar New Year.
2024 Chinese New Year of the Dragon Also includes Year of the Rabbit and Tiger Lantern patterns. This is a growing file, with new images to eventually include all the animals of the Chinese calendar.Images include The Year of the Dragon, Year of the Rabbit, Year of the Tiger.Celebrate the Chinese Year with an easy to make paper lantern craft. To make the lantern you will need one sheet of 8.5x11 card stock or heavy copy paper for the inside of the lantern, and one 9x11 sheet of red construction
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1st - 9th
Ancient China Webquest (Daily Life)
Ancient China Daily Life Webquest:Students will gain a basic understanding of daily life in Ancient China through an easy to follow webquest. Please check out the website by clicking on the link below:http://china.mrdonn.org/index.htmlClick here to view the website.The webquest contains 40 questions and an answer key is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional website link. This great activity can be used to introduce or further enhance your students' knowledge
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4th - 10th
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Feudal Japan: Samurai and Weapons Webquest
Feudal Japan: Samurai and Weapons WebquestStudents will gain a basic understanding of the samurai, weapons, and warfare in Feudal Japan through an easy to follow webquest. Please check out the two websites used by clicking on the link below:Website 1: https://www.history.com/topics/japan/samurai-and-bushidoClick here to view the first website.Website 2: http://www.tofugu.com/2015/08/07/katana-rocket-launchers-unique-weapons-ancient-japan/Click here to view the second website.Important! The secon
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Feudal Japan Lesson Plan Collection
Yayoi Kusama Inspired Abstract Eye Painting - Women's History Month Art Lesson
This Yayoi Kusama watercolor painting art lesson has students make an abstract eye painting in the style of female Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. Students will learn how Kusama used her signature dot to become the "princess of dots" while creating an abstract painting of their own. This is a perfect lesson to celebrate Women's History Month, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month or any time of the year. Students will learn how to create an abstract eye painting that uses pattern to
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5th - 9th
The Vietnam War
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions gives an overview of the Vietnam War in the context of Decolonization and the Cold War. It is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are content based and designed to target essential content acquisition. If interested
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6th - 12th
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Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire
This lesson always turns the classroom excitement level way up! Students will hear stories of Mongol warriors drinking horse blood on the run and catapulting Black Death carcasses in siege warfare, as well as learn about the Mongol Empire's policies of religious tolerance and egalitarian meritocracy. How did Genghis Khan manage to establish the largest land-based contiguous empire in the world's history? What was it about the Mongols' geography, way of life, military tactics, and ruling styles t
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7th - 11th
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Gandhi in India
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions gives an overview of Mohandas Gandhis contributions to the Indian independence movement. It is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are content based and designed to target essential content acquisition. If interested
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6th - 12th
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Imperialism in Southeast Asia
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the impact of European imperialism in Southeast Asia. It includes a description of early imperialism as well as European reasons for interest in the area. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are co
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6th - 12th
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The Han Dynasty
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This 1 page reading plus 1 page of questions addresses the rise of the Han Dynasty and the establishment of state Confucianism and a rudimentary civil service exam. This is designed for more advanced middle school or regular high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are content based and designed to
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6th - 12th
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Imperialism in China
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the impact of European imperialism in China. It describes the Western trade imbalance with China, Opium Trade, the Opium Wars, and the resultant unequal treaties. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Question
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6th - 12th
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Southwest Region Unit {1 of 5 US Regions}
Help your students learn all about the SOUTHWEST REGION (Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas)After many hours of searching for kid-friendly material on the SOUTHWEST REGION OF THE UNITED STATES to use with my 3rd graders, I decided to create a unit of my own. My goal was to create an INTERACTIVE, ENGAGING, and KID-FRIENDLY unit! That's how this resource was born.THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:* 6-page informational booklet on the Southwest Region (interactive and kid-friendly)* directions on how to
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2nd - 4th
China: The Ming Dynasty
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes China under the all-important Ming Dynasty. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are content based and designed to target essential content acquisition. If interested in similar readings on Chinese
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6th - 12th
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Imperialism of Japan?
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the danger that imperialism posed to Japan, and how Japan was able to modernize and compete with the West. It includes a discussion of Commodore Matthew Perry and the Treaty of Kanagawa, the Meiji Restoration, Japan's drive to modernize and westernize through the practice of selective borrowing, and the results of a powerful new Japan. This is designed for middle sch
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6th - 12th
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Chinese Immigration and Chinese Exclusion Act -- primary source learning centers
--Student-led -- Primary source stations -- Common Core-based -- Ready to print and use --
This lesson uses primary source-based student learning centers to teacher students about Chinese immigration to California, and Chinese exclusion. A complete lesson features a lesson plan, class reading, student worksheets, a summary activity and primary source documents for the following student learning centers:
Station A: Reasons for leaving China and the journey to California
Station B: How Chinese i
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7th - 11th
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Ancient China Webquest (Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, and Ming Dynasties)
The assignment contains 37 questions about the political, economic, and cultural structures of the dynasties in Ancient China (Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, and Ming Dynasties). Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics: The Sui Dynasty:Unifying China Emperor Wen The decline of the Sui
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: World History Curriculum Bundle
China: The Mongols
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the Mongol conquest of Eurasia. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are content based and designed to target essential content acquisition. If interested in similar readings on Chinese history, che
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6th - 12th
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Genghis Khan: Mongol Ruler of the Middle Ages: Reading Passages + Activities
In this lesson students will learn about Genghis Khan, the Mongol ruler of the Middle Ages. Students will learn about Genghis' rise to power, as well as his strategies that helped him and his empire conquer such a large part of Asia. Throughout the lesson, there are maps, pictures, an article comparing Genghis Khan with Attila the Hun, and comprehension questions for students to complete.Updated January 2024 to include a PDF version!Check out my other Middle Ages products below!Middle Ages Bundl
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6th - 10th
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Holidays Around the World: Diwali ~ Common Core Aligned
Diwali Lesson Plan: Diwali is the Festival of Lights celebrated in India. Teachers often include Diwali in "Christmas Around the World" or "Holidays Around the World" units because teaching multicultural celebrations can give us a glimpse into a new culture. As teachers we can open our kids' eyes to global holidays AND also instill pride in children as we feature their heritage.
Use the following Diwali activities and crafts to teach your children about a holiday celebrated by millions of India
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PreK - 3rd
The Philippines Country Study Powerpoint™ Presentation Slideshow
THE PHILIPPINES COUNTRY STUDY | Slideshow + Notes SheetIf you're teaching about the Philippines, this resource is for you! Learn about the Philippines from a real Filipino (me!) I LOVE sharing about my culture.Take a trip to the Philippines with this slideshow that contains real photographs of the beautiful landscape and people of the Philippines. This slideshow, great for all ages (elementary to high school!), goes briefly into these topics:capitalflaggeographyclimatelanguagehistoryreligionsfoo
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3rd - 12th
The Chinese Cultural Revolution
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the Cultural Revolution in China as implemented by Mao Zedong in the wake of the failure of the Great Leap Forward. It is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are content based and designed to target essent
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6th - 12th
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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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The Indus Valley Civilization
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions describes the earliest civilization of India (Harappa). It includes discussion of India’s position in South Asia, as well as a discussion of the location of this civilization as well as its contributions. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a
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6th - 12th
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Geography of Southeast Asia
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This is a 1 page reading plus 1 page of questions. It describes the geography of Southeast. It includes a discussion of the location, the mainland nations, the maritime nations, and the rivers of this region. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The readings are visually appealing and broken into chunks. They can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are cont
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6th - 12th
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