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Asian studies Common Core CCRA.W.10 resources
Ancient China Dynasty Report Card Unit Bundle Reading Passages & Comprehension
Transform students into teacher-historians as they study the Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han Dynasties!They will read thematic reading passages about each Chinese Dynasty. They will then become experts by answering questions based on each theme. Finally, students will then demonstrate their expertise by grading each theme, calculating the empire's GPA and writing teacher comments. What’s more, each Report Card Activity has several extensions such as a quiz, a collaborative poster project and ACE writing t
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6th - 7th
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The Four Noble Truths & The Eightfold Path; A Common Core Approach
“The Four Noble Truths” are the fundamentals of Buddhism, the realization of which turned Gautama into the Buddha or the enlightened one. They are the central definition of Buddhist goals and the wellspring from which all Buddhist sects developed. The fourth noble truth is “The Eightfold Path,” the route for individuals to take in order to achieve enlightenment. That are found in the earliest texts of Buddhism in India and traveled as Buddhism moved from India to China, Korea, and eventually
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6th - 10th
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Asian Pacific American Unit - AAPI: Lesson Plans and Activities - Ethnic Studies
Comprehensive and up-to-date unit that provides an overview of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) history in addition to an exploration of current issues. Intensive prep has been done so you can focus on teaching! LOW PREP (print and go) — includes lesson plans, slides with activities, PDF handouts, plus formative and summative assessments. Use for Ethnic Studies and History, provide context for English topics. High School resource that can be used for digital learning. The lessons help you
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9th - 12th
Han Dynasty Ancient China Report Card - Reading Passages & Comprehension
Transform your students into teacher-historians as they study ancient China & the Han Dynasty in this no prep reading activity! Easily print or assigned the digital handout on Google Classroom.Students will read thematic reading passages, similar to GRAPES, about the Han Dynasty. They will then become experts by answering questions based on each theme. Finally, students will then demonstrate their expertise by grading each theme, calculating the empire's GPA and writing teacher comments. Wha
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6th - 7th
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The Islamic Empire; Font of Wisdom; A Common Core Approach
The Islamic Empire's contributions to culture, science and the other accoutrements of civilization are numerous and were influential in the developments of the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution in Europe. They are a bridge from the Ancient to the Modern, and their contributions to world civilization cannot be overestimated. Among these contributions are; algebra, zoology, Libraries of Cordoba, calligraphy, astronomy, geometric and floral designs, polo, irrigation techniques, chess, am
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
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AAPI Person of the Day - Asian American and Pacific Islander Month Bell Ringers
Do you want to be the best teacher? Get ready to infuse your classroom with inspiration and knowledge using the Person of the Day Bell Ringers – an exciting journey into the lives of famous figures on Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Every day, your students will be greeted for their morning work by intriguing reading passages that unveil the achievements and stories of these brilliant AAPI minds.Ignite their curiosity with this daily dose of wisdom! With a clear goal of enhan
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6th - 8th
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Chinese Ingenuity; Inventions That Changed the World
Chinese ingenuity was the source of many inventions that changed the world. You will be creating an open mind to show five of these inventions. Allow your students to express their creativity by drawing their inventions, and their intellect by explaining how these inventions changed the world.
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7th - 10th
Five Pillars of Islam; Common Core Approach to the Basics of Islam
The Five Pillars of Islam are the actions that frame a Muslims life. This project will all the students understand and express those ideas both visual and written. It can be used as an in-class assignment or a research project. In a Common Core and creative approach, the students will describe their research on the Five Pillars of Islam visually and concisely in writing.
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7th - 10th
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Shang Dynasty Ancient China Report Card Reading Passages & Comprehension
Transform your students into teacher-historians as they study ancient China & the Shang Dynasty in this no prep reading activity! Easily print or assigned the digital handout on Google Classroom.Student will read thematic reading passages, similar to GRAPES, about the Shang Dynasty. They will then become experts by answering questions based on each theme. Finally, students will then demonstrate their expertise by grading each theme, calculating the empire's GPA and writing teacher comments.
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6th - 7th
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"Minamoto Yoritomo" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment (Distance)
The brief illustrated Article and Power Point describe how Minamoto Yoritomo became the first permanent Shogun of Japan. They reveal the reason why his family was not able to hold on to the title, and they also define the shogunate form of government. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 2-Page Illustrated Article - 16-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document-Based Question Assessment + Answer Key - DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score ea
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5th - 9th
The Tale of Genji; A Common Core Approach For History Classes
The Tale of Genji is one of the great works of world literature and provides a brilliant picture of life in Heian Japan. In a Common Core approach the students will read the “Autumn Excursion” chapter of the text to understand Genji in his relationships with one of five different women. These women are Fujitsubo, Aoi, Murasaki, Kokiden, and Naishi who are all present in some manner in “The Autumn Excursion”. They will write the information on these women from Genji’s life in tanka, the poetic
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7th - 10th
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Sonnets of the Sultans; The Glories of the Mughal Empire
The history of the Mughal Empire can be understood through the lives of its six preeminent sultans; Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb, a family line that ruled the Empire for almost 200 years. It was the dynasty that built the Taj Mahal and is one of the last of the strong Islamic Empires until overthrown by the British in India in the nineteenth century. Each student will be assigned one sultan on which to research and write their contribution to the book; sultans of t
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7th - 10th
Janissary Jumble; Common Core Approach to the Ottoman Empire
The Janissary, or “new soldiers,” were one of the key instruments of the Ottoman Empire that enabled it to continue for over six centuries. Your students will be looking at two documents from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The Tribute of Children of 1493 describes how the Janissary were first formed, recruited, and trained. The excerpt from The Turkish Letters, 1555-1562 describes their organization and behavior seventy years later. They will be using these sources to write an acrost
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7th - 10th
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The Yellow Brick Dao; A Common Core Approach to the Tao Te Ching
The Tao Te Ching is the founding text of Taoism said to be written by Lao-tse as he was leaving China. In a Common Core approach the students will read a portion the primary source closely, think as historians, and write a concise commentary on its importance. The Tao Te Ching consists of 81 short chapters that are subject to many interpretations, philosophical, religious, and political. This text was originally developed during the Warring States period so this project will look at its polit
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7th - 10th
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It's Japan | Step by Step Paragraph Packet | Informative Writing
Japan has a rich culture of varying landscapes, food, and people! Our It's Japan! Paragraph Packet will take students step-by-step through the writing process to write a well-developed informational paragraph about what they learned during their unit on Japan.This Paragraph Packet is the perfect writing addition to your Core Knowledge or CKLA unit on The Culture of Japan, but can be used with any Japan unit as well!Our Paragraph Packets are designed to guide primary students through each step o
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: It's 2nd Grade Core Knowledge | History Paragraph Packet BUNDLE
The Qur'an/In My Words
The Qur'an in the fundamental text of Islam and reading of at least a part of it is essential for any study of Islamic history. This project will allow the students to examine a portion of the Qur'an that will show its connections to Judaism, Christianity, and its treatment of women. A Common Core approach to The Qur'an where the students read the primary source and write concisely as to its meaning. Teach students how to read primary sources in historical context.
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7th - 10th
Japanese Buddhism for Dummies; Common Core & Medieval Japanese Buddhism
The Kamakura era in Japan was a time of change in the Buddhist religion with a number of major sects today tracing their roots to that epoch. The three major sects in Japan today and their founders are Shinran and the True Pure Land Sect, Nichiren and the Nichiren Sect, and Dogen and Zen. Utilizing the writings of these religious leaders each group of six students will be creating a book a book entitled “Japanese Buddhism for Dummies.” In a Common Core approach, the students will read complex
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7th - 10th
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Lunar New Year BUNDLE | Chinese New Year
The Lunar New Year is celebrated by people in Asia and throughout the world! Have your students learn more about this celebration with our Lunar New Year BUNDLE! This bundle includes 2 great resources that are the perfect addition to any Ancient China unit taught at the elementary level as well as any unit that teaches world celebrations! Included in this product you will find reading, writing, and art opportunities for your students.Please click on individual products included for video previ
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1st - 4th
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Confucian Gov’t Made Easy; Common Core Approach to Practical Confucianism
Confucianism does not begin and end with Confucius but was a living philosophy that served China as a practical guide to governing. “Ten Matters for Reform” is a Song Dynasty text written by Ch’eng Hao to the Emperor Shen-tsung (r.1068-1085). They show both a Confucian’s concern with form and rites, but also economic, environmental, and military problems that he thinks the government needs to correct. Confucian’s look to the past Golden Age for their solutions that had worked previously and h
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7th - 12th
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Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI) Dream Vacation Research Paper
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI) "Dream Vacation" Research Project (Printable & Digital) - Includes editable student printables and Google Doc for no prep distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Research Essay Prompt: Research and write a ten-paragraph research essay about exactly how you would spend a dream vacation in any Asian Pacific Island destination. “Asian-Pacific” includes many countries and cultures, including the following: China, Japan, Korea, Indone
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Activities AAPI Bundle
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, AAPI Poetry Writing Activity
Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in your class a unique and creative manner? Is one of your goals to offer your students a fun way to love poetry? Would you be interested in having a memorable AAPI Month poetry writing class that will keep your students happy and engaged?If you found something that gave you all these benefits, would you want to get started with it right away?Think about what a difference it would m
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6th - 8th
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Asakura House Code; A Common Core Approach to Samurai in Japanese History
The students will be creating a booklet to examine the problems addressed by the progenitor of the Asakura clan and founder of the domain. In this Common Core approach to Japanese history, the students will closely read a primary source from Japanese history, learn to think like a historian, and write concisely. They will be able to examine from the point of view of a feudal lord during Japanese Warring States what was necessary for the clan’s survival. It will describe the problems he saw, h
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7th - 10th
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Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI) Research Project
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI) Research Project (Printable & Digital) - Make research projects fun with this creative research prompt for teens. Includes editable student printables and Google Doc perfect for Google Classroom or distance learning. Research Essay Prompt:Includes editable Student Printables and Google Doc - Perfect for Google Classroom or distance learning. Promt:Include "If you could have a meal with ANY Asian Pacific Islander, living or dead, who woul
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Activities AAPI Bundle
Asian Pacific Island Heritage (AAPI) Research Project | Printable & Digital
Asian American Pacific Island Heritage (AAPI) Research Project is fun with a creative research prompt to time travel to an Asian Pacific Island cultural or heritage event in the past - Printable and Digital student handouts and Google Doc for no prep Asian Pacific Heritage Month classroom activities, distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Time Travel Research Prompt: If you could time travel to any Asian Pacific Island cultural or historical event when and where would you go? Research
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Activities AAPI Bundle
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