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Asian studies Common Core RI.8.6 resources
Chinese Philosophies (Distance Learning: 2 Google Forms Lessons!)
Are you teaching the Ancient Chinese philosophies? Want to clarify the differences between Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism? Do you value students grappling with real quotations? Download this resource! What’s included:2 Google Forms: These are your own copies of 2 digital worksheets, meaning you are the sole editor. These “Digital Worksheets” include multiple activities, which work to increase student familiarity with the three philosophies of Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism, and foster th
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5th - 8th
AAPI Heritage Month Unit
This unit is designed to showcase the amazing contributions of the AAPI community while also meeting standards.What you get in this LOW PREP, PRINT & DIGITAL resource:AAPI Heritage slideshow K-W-H-L chartInteractive slideshow about Chinese-American physicist Chien-Shiung WuTwo Informational texts featuring: Indian-American actor Kal Penn Polynesian-American golfer Tony Finau Comprehension quizzes (with answer keys) for each of the readingsWriting extension opportunitiesA Choice Board explora
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5th - 10th
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The Philosophical & Spiritual Traditions of China
The theological roots of Chinese culture extend back several thousands of years. However, it was only in the 6th Century BCE, during the Zhou Dynasty's reign, that these fragments of legend and philosophy began to coalesce into the formalized religions of Confucianism, Legalism, Taoism and Chinese Buddhism. This two-part worksheet provides a thorough, side-by-side introduction to the four faiths that helped to shape Chinese culture and political theory. Part I contains a Compare and Contrast fi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Ottoman & Safavid Empires (Match 'Em & Short Answer)
The Ottoman and Safavid Empires had much in common: both were Islamic theocracies, both grew rich by controlling Near-Eastern trade routes and both wanted to expand their dominion into lands held by the other. Needless to say, conflict between the two was inevitable. This two-part worksheet provides an overview of their inter-empire rivalry, spanning from Osman I's founding of the Ottoman Empire to the Safavid's dynasty's crushing defeat at the Battle of Chaldiran. Part I contains eleven matchi
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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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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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
The Spread of Islam (Match 'Em & Short Answer)
At around 1500 years old, Islam is a relative newcomer among the world's great religions. Yet, despite the faith's comparatively recent origins, three separate Muslim empires - Umayyad, Abbasid & Mongol - have in turn stretched from Central Asia to the Mediterranean. But how could such a young religion have spread so quickly? This two-part worksheet provides an overview of Islam's early years. By completing its exercises, students will gain a basic understanding of the faith's first leaders
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Historic Empires of Southeast Asia
Long before the first European ships reached Southeast Asia's shores, the region was home to a cornucopia of complex, sophisticated civilizations. These civilizations gave rise to modern nation-states that spread throughout "island" and "mainland" SE Asia.This short answer, multiple choice and "match-'em" worksheet is designed to help students appreciate the often subtle historical, cultural and geographical differences that are spread throughout the region: which empire built Angkor Wat? Who we
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6th - 11th
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Primary Sources - Silk Road (Adapted from Halsall Fordham Site)
Selection of Primary Sources adapted from Fordham University's Internet History Sourcebooks (https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/)
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7th - 12th
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