Lesson Materials

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China's Urban Centers

Lessons that focus on the development of the urban city center, primarily looking at the Government's impact on creating a functioning capital...

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13 David Krupski 1/21/13

Splendid Scrolls of the West Lake

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3 Danyelle Lala 4/1/13

A powerpoint showing how three Chinese classics provide links between contemporary students and the past, prepared by Lisa Trainor

This powerpoint allows the teacher to introduce three important Chinese classics to American literature students. Lisa teaches her class at the...

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1 Diana Marston Wood 6/13/14

1989: A Critical Turning Point in Chinese History: Economic and Political Implications

1989: A Critical Turning Point in Chinese History is a series of lessons to come at the end a unit on China. High school students investigate the...

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1 Emily McAdam 1/17/13

Experiencing the Silk Road

Silk Road unit for 9th grade

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3 Gina Lombardi 11/9/11

The Life of Miyamoto Musashi lesson plan

9th grade World History lesson by Gregory Thomas (Pittsburgh)

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3 Gregory N. Thomas 11/14/11

Confucianism and Buddhism

A unit on Confucianism and Buddhism for 7th grade

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2 Hanadi Shatara 12/13/11

Around China in Ten Weeks: An Overview Utilizing All Five Social Studies Disciplines

Students will be able to incorporate the five fields of Social Studies (geography, history, government, economics, and culture) in their learning...

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1 Hanadi Shatara 1/12/13

Introduction to East Asia

World History and Religion for high school

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1 Janice Kuhn 11/9/11

Chinese Hangzhou Tales Meet American Tall Tales

The West Lake in Hangzhou is famous not only for its beauty but also for its folk tales. Many of the traditional tales from this region describe...

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1 Jennifer Kraar 3/26/13

Readers Across Cultures : Observing in China and at Home

Reading habits of people in Hangzhou and Shanghai were captured on film during the summer of 2012. This photo essay was shared with elementary...

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1 Jennifer Kraar 3/26/13

My Freedom Trip: Discussion Questions

This is a book review by NCTA alumni Jane Mertz.

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1 Jane Mertz 5/25/11

Big Bird in China Culture Notes

This is a review of Big Bird in China with culture notes for teachers.

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1 Brenda G. Jordan 9/16/09

Big Bird in Japan: Review and Culture Notes

This is a review and culture notes for use by teachers.

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1 Brenda G. Jordan 9/16/09

East Asia Unit for Third Grade

This unit is contributed by Catherine Baldwin. This is a two week unit designed to introduce the study of two East Asia countries: Japan and China...

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1 Brenda G. Jordan 9/14/10

Korea Rotating Centers lesson plan

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1 Brenda G. Jordan 5/3/12

Comparing "How My Parents Learned to Eat" and "The Moon Princess"

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1 Kaehla Hershey 4/15/13

A Single Shard/summary and activities

summary and a variety of activities for multiple grade levels

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1 Katherine Hoffer 9/29/10

Chinese Cultural History through Poetry and Food

Chinese History, religion, poetry and food. Websites and photos included.

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5 Kenneth Bradley Darnell 1/8/13

Kelsey Spang's NCTA Unit Plan- WWII Japanese Imperialism and Post-War Japan

This unit lesson plan focuses on the Japanese Imperialistic Agenda in East Asia and their plan to become a leading world power after WWII. Primary...

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2 Kelsey Spang 1/6/16