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Bernson, Mary Hammond, Ed. – 1996
These lessons were developed by participants in a 1986 Fulbright Group Project Abroad sponsored by the East Asia Resource Center at the Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington. The lessons were developed cooperatively and are aimed at the middle school student. Lessons include: (1) "The Qin Dynasty" (Marte…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese Culture, Foreign Countries
Benegar, John; And Others – 1983
A cross-cultural approach is used to foster an understanding of modern China in this 8-part handbook of supplementary social studies materials for grades 5 through 12. Part 1 focuses on students' perceptions of China. Following a pretest, in which students consider their own stereotypes, three exercises help students gain a sense of the Chinese…
Descriptors: Asian History, Asian Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Images
Chan, Adrian; Chu, Richard – 1995
This unit addresses the questions of how and why people create order in a world whose randomness and order are for individuals to interpret. This unit uses the Han Dynasty of China as an example of one country's attempt to create such order and unite China successfully for over 400 years. The activities in this unit examine order in politics, in…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Chinese Culture
Beers, Burton F., Ed.; Parramore, Barbara M., Ed. – 1979
This resource book contains fourteen readings on the People's Republic of China and in particular on Chiliying, a farming commune in the province of Honan. Political, geographical, and historical perspectives are presented as well as glimpses into the working, educational, social, and family lives of Chinese citizens. Each short reading is…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Chinese Culture, Cultural Background, Economics