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Asia Unit
China
Great Wall of China
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4.14

Unit intro

Asia Enduring Understanding

Asian civilizations developed mostly separately from Western civilization, like Greece and Rome, and have endured as unified cultures and nations.

Unit EQ
What contributions to world culture developed in Asia?
4.15 Read aloud Chapter 3 sections 3&4
4.16
  • Overview of time periods of Chinese dynasties and history
  • Counties of Asia on a a world map
4.17 Draw pages 88, 98, 100 and 101
4.18 China Video
4.21
  • Finish video
4.22
  • Maps of asia - ID Countries
Map1 Map2 Map3 Map4
Map5 Map6 Map7 Map8
  • Dyansties
4.23 Reading Ch 3 Sections 3&4 in class
4.24 and 4.25 Asia Geography Test
4.28
4.29 Chinese Navy Video
4.30

Original source, current events and other readings for article review

With these documents:

Document 1 Document 2 Document 3 Document4 Document5
Document6 Document7 Document8 Document9 Document10
    1. Restate the main idea of the document
    2. Identify the dynasty and years of the document
    3. Consider using this document as a foundation for your final product

Current Events Article Review :
Review one current events article follow the standard class format. Due 5/1

5.1
  • Review and read in-class and for home work chapter 8 sections 1 and 2 and Chapter 16 sections 1 and 2
  • Wall paper
5.2 Begin Engineering an Empire - China
5.5

Review for essay quiz in class and online exam.

Essay questions:

  1. Why did the Chinese build a wall?
  2. Describe the wall, it's length, and challenges of geography.
  3. What are Chinese dynasties?
  4. List three dynasties in order with dates.
  5. Describe at least three contributions to world culture, both artistic and scientific of at least one dynasty. Include the name of the dynasty and the approximate dates during which the contributions developed.
5.6 and 7 Engineering an Empire Video
5.8
  • Essay exam
  • On line exam due by 5.12
5.9 and 5.12 Work on final product for China unit
5.13 present final product to class
5.14 to 5.16 Everything we didn't cover this year

 

 
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