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Zachlod, Michelle, Ed. – 2001
This unit for sixth graders focuses on the origins of Chinese civilization, the rise of early Chinese imperial centers, and the breakdown of order by the beginning of the sixth century B.C. Among the topics in the unit are: Early history and geography of India; Buddhism; Early history and geography of China; Confucius; and Culture, politics,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Ancient History, Cultural Context, Curriculum Enrichment
Download full textBernson, 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
Turner, Thomas – Georgia Social Science Journal, 1992
Offers ideas for teaching children about China. Includes suggestions dealing with geography, philosophy, history, and diet. Recommends means of bringing the topics to life through games, class discussion, role playing, and other activities. (SG)
Descriptors: Confucianism, Educational Games, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction
The Concept of Order in Ancient China: A Curriculum Unit for History and Social Studies, Grades 6-9.
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
Peer reviewedSabato, George – Social Studies Review, 1996
Describes and comments upon a Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad Program trip to China. Discusses economic, social, and political changes in China during recent years. Provides recommendations for instructional resources for teaching about China. (CFR)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
