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Asian studies Common Core CCRA.R.6 resources
We Are Not Free by Chee Novel Japanese American Internment Digital Lesson
We Are Not Free by Traci Chee American History Novel Guide ideal for teaching about the Japanese American internment, the civil rights, the human rights and anti-racism. Asian Pacific Heritage Month ResourcePowerful and educational historical fiction (National Book Award finalist) that gives an account of fourteen teens as they live through the Japanese American internment. The best YA novel. This pack includes: Pre, during, and post-reading activities Background informationVisualsChapter by cha
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9th - 12th
Ancient China Geography Reading Comprehension Passages and Map Activity
Learn about Ancient China Geography and Agriculture. Discover how the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers influenced settlement in Ancient China. Tour Inner and Outer China's varied topography. Explore the relationship between China's major agricultural products and its geography and climate. So much great material!All files are provided in PDF and PPT formats. Convert PPT files to Google Slides for upload to your Google Classroom share site with restricted student-only, password-protected access.Click th
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Ancient China Geography Reading Comprehension, Map, DBQ Activity BUNDLE
Ancient China Geography Reading Comprehension, Map, DBQ Activity BUNDLE
Learn about Ancient China Geography and Agriculture, including the rise of Chinese civilization along the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers and the dramatic differences between Inner and Outer China. Replace or Supplement your existing Textbook!Files are provided in PDF and PPT formats.Convert PPT files into Google Slides for upload to your student-only, password-protected Google Classroom. Refer to my detailed Terms of Use below for additional information.Click on the PREVIEW for each product to see al
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6th - 8th
Journey to Topaz, Yoshiko Uchida/Dorothea Lange Historical Fiction Bundle
Extend the cross-curricular reach of your novel study with these two EDITABLE resources for use with Yoshiko Uchida's autobiographical novel, Journey to Topaz, inspired by her experience in a Japanese-American internment camp during World War 2. Explore this historical moment in depth with this set of discussion questions, vocabulary building activities, and history extension lesson on the photography of Dorothea Lange.Click each resource to preview.
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4th - 8th
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Tell-A- YEAR OF THE DRAGON -Story|Chinese New year sequencing story with picture
How do I use Tell A YEAR OF THE DRAGON Story Powerpoint?Welcome to a delightful family celebration, full of excitement and wonders with the story about Chinese Dragon New Year. The story introduces students to Chinese beautiful traditions such as lion dancing, lucky envelopes, dumpling making, fireworks, the wishing tree,..Share this story PowerPoint with your student for they can learn about Chinese New Year in a different exciting way!Or, even let students tell their own Chinese Dragon New Yea
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3rd - 7th
Shang-Chi - Educational Movie Guide
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) is the latest Marvel film starring Simu Liu and Awkwafina. This film is a perfect opportunity to take your students to the movies and bring back important conversations about family, culture, and media representation.This 9-page educational movie guide includes questions for students to answer before, during, and after watching Shang-Chi which is now available to stream on Disney+.Use either a PDF or Word Doc and choose for students to answer some
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5th - 12th
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Readers Theater Activity in Rhyme | The Kingdoms of Egypt and Kush
This interactive reading activity fully covers your content in rhyme. Students read together in small groups to increase success in fluency, reading achievement, and comprehension when reading about the Kingdoms of Egypt and Kush. KEY TERMS, PEOPLE, AND PLACES in this product are pharaohs, Middle Kingdom, Thebes, Nubia, Syria, Valley of Kings, Hyksos, Prince Ahmose, New Kingdom, Queen Hatshepsut, Arabia, East Africa, Nile River, Phoenicians, Asia, Thutmose III, Mesopotamian, Amenhotep IV, Nefer
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5th - 8th
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Asian Heritage Month (AAPI) Poetry Activities | Printable & Digital
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI) poetry activities with 25 poems by ancient Chinese poets, Hafez and Rumi (Printable & Digital) - Product includes lesson plan, student printables, PowerPoint slides, Google Slides, Google Doc and grading rubric, for no prep Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month poetry activities, Google Classroom or distance learning activities. Product Includes (Printable & Digital):Lesson PlanStudent PrintablesPowerPoint slidesGoogle SlidesGoogle Do
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Activities AAPI Bundle
Readers Theater Activity in Rhyme | China's Shang and Zhou Dynasties
This interactive reading activity fully covers your content in rhyme. Students read together in small groups to increase success in fluency, reading achievement, and comprehension when reading about China’s Shang and Zhou dynasties. KEY TERMS, PEOPLE, AND PLACES in this product are Huang He River, Yellow River, loess, China’s Sorrow, Chang Jiang, Yangtze River, East China Sea, Kunlan Shan Mountains, Tian Shan Mountains, Himalayan Mountains, Gobi Desert, Middle Kingdom, Yü the Great, Shang, Anya
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5th - 10th
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Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park Asian American History Novel Guide
Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park Novel Guide is perfect for teaching American history and Asian American Heritage, as well as character analysis, main idea and details, cause and effect, new vocabulary and MUCH MORE! This pack consists of two sections: teacher section with an answer key and student section. This novel guide includes: Pre, during and post reading activities Background informationChapter by chapter questionsAnswer KeyNew vocabularyCharacter(s) Analysis activities Themes ActivityEss
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5th - 7th
Readers Theater Activity in Rhyme | Chinese Philosophies
This interactive reading activity fully covers your content in rhyme. Students read together in small groups to increase success in fluency, reading achievement, and comprehension when reading about Chinese life and philosophies. KEY TERMS, PEOPLE, AND PLACES in this product are Period of the Warring States, philosophy, Confucius, Confucianism, aristocratic, The Analects, Laozi, Daoism, Han Fei Zi, legalism, artisans, and filial piety. This reading strategy was the subject of doctoral research
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5th - 10th
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Confucius The Analects (Distance Learning)
This is a brief handout that has students read 15 excerpts from The Analects by Confucius, explain their reaction to each one, and then choose 5 and explain how this applies to their life. It is formatted for google classroom.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
Partition of India Discussion Activity
This activity has the teacher assign each student one of two roles: Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Each student will read the description about how either Nehru or Jinnah felt about a unified India (spoiler alert, they disagreed), and then look at three situations which made unity complicated: 1) the differences between Hindu and Muslim religious practices2) which regions were majority Muslim, majority Hindu, and mixed3) the history of conflict between Hindus and Muslims in India. Aft
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Asian Studies Bundle
Hinduism & Buddhism - The Basics
With more than 1 billion combined adherents worldwide, Hinduism and Buddhism rank among Earth's most-practiced spiritual traditions. However, due to their characterization in popular culture, many westerners see these great religions as confusing and outdated – or worse, as "hippy-dippy" nonsense, followed only by New Age yoga aficionados.This eight question worksheet employs various methods - including Fill in the Blanks, Identification/Short Answer, Compare/Contrast and "Match-Ems" - to help s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Watercress- A Book Study
Watercress is a beautifully illustrated picture book for children of many ages. Your students will relate to feeling different because of their family or background and understand that sometimes a parent doesn't want to talk about the past, but sharing leads to a better between parents and a better understanding of their culture. Teachers will use this guide when reading the book and students can complete the activities as you read or as an independent activity. Answer key included.
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2nd - 4th
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Deng Xiaoping and the Four Modernizations of China
This handout shows students 5 problems plaguing China at the end of the 1970s and asks them to develop 2 solutions for each problem. Then, the students read about the Four Modernizations and the One Child Policy and analyze if their solutions were better than these.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Asian Studies Bundle
Ancient India – Aryans, Epics & Vedas
Few nations on Earth can claim the spiritual street cred that belongs to India. Indeed, the ancient Asian subcontinent is the source of several major religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. But what historical conditions in India explain its philosophical richness?This two-part World History worksheet devotes itself to the above question. Focusing on the ancient origins of Hinduism, perhaps the world's oldest religion, Part I contains five short answer questions. Part II is
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6th - 12th
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Mao Ze Dong and the Cultural Revolution in China (Distance Learning)
This handout has students read an official Chinese Communist Party document about the Cultural Revolution and then answer three questions that both check their understanding and ask them to analyze what they have read. It is formatted for google classroom.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Asian Studies Bundle
Historical Fiction Unit - US Japanese Internment 1942
Read books for free on Get Epic, may also be available on Youtube.Japanese-American WWII Internment 1940's Pearl Harbor Asian-American history literature picture book Civil Rights History, past, memoir experience Book Study, close-read, guided reading, small group, full class Compare and contrast writing, story elements, setting, theme, character narrator point of view, analyze text, read aloud Upper elementary Middle school reading strategies mentor text short stories picture bookdiversity, inc
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3rd - 8th
Zheng He and Ming China Claim-Counterclaim task (Distance Learning)
This literacy activity has students read three perspective about the Ming Dynasty in China. The situation is that after the Mongols were expelled from China, the emperor Zhu Di faced many domestic and foreign problems, but also, the Admiral Zheng He was sailing a fleet of ships around the Indian Ocean to re-establish diplomatic and economic relations with other civilizations. Students must read 3 perspectives on whether or not to continue spending resources to sail the Treasure Fleet around the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
Islam, Homophobia, LGBT + Gender Issues
A one hour lesson on Muslim views on gender and contemporary family issues including LGBT families, prejudice and discrimination and the role of men and women.This was used for GCSE RS (but can be used for other purposes and is editable). It is fully adaptable and includes essay preparation, quote analysis tasks, a variety of activities, an extended writing task, clips and questions and is fully differentiated (to three levels throughout).This pack includes a PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, all
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8th - 11th
Mongolian Great Yasa of Genghis Khan
This assignment is a collection of excerpts from The Great Yasa of Genghis Khan, a collection of his rules and regulations for his empire. Students will read the excerpts and then answer some analysis questions at the end. It is formatted for google classroom, so it can work with both remote learning and in-person classes. This has also inspired a lot of rich discussion in my classes.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
1970s Problems with Communism in the USSR and China (Distance Learning)
This handout first has students revisit the differences between capitalism and communism by analyzing the benefits and harms of each. Then students are presented with 5 problems facing China and 3 problems facing the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 80s, and for each, they need to brainstorm potential ways each country could solve these problems. It is formatted for google classroom.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â European History (Ancient Greece to the Fall of the USSR)
Soviet & Chinese Communist problems and 1980s solutions (Distance Learning)
This handout explores the solutions that the Soviets and Chinese attempted in the 1980s to solve their problems (for the Soviets, glasnost and perestroika, and for the Chinese, the Four Modernizations and the One Child Policy). The students are asked to analyze if they think these will work. Next, the students are presented with the real results of these policies, and are asked to analyze how their predictions compare to what actually happened. It is formatted for google classroom.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Asian Studies Bundle
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