Teaching and Technology Ideas
Lesson #1 Where in the World is China – Geography
Materials Required:
Class set of Ancient Worlds (or similar resource which allow students to fill in China – Geography worksheet)
Class set of China – Geography worksheet
Class set of blank map
Lesson:
o Read pages 131 to 133 in Ancient Worlds and then fill in the worksheet provided.
o Then have student write a paragraph on each question.
o Discuss assessment criteria. See rubric for final product.
o Complete map of China
o Create final presentation product with Map and two typed paragraphs
o See final Criteria
Lesson # 2 Timeline China’s History (Create accordion book)
Lesson # 3 Major Dynasty’s – Jig Saw Activity
- See detailed lesson plan
Lesson #4 Position Paper on Emperor Qin
Name: ___________________ Date: _________________
China’s Geography
Part A: Complete the following table
|Geographical Features |How did it protect China from outside |How did it help civilization to emerge? |
| |influences? | |
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|Himalayas | | |
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|Pacific Ocean, Yellow Sea, East China | | |
|Sea, South China Sea | | |
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|Gobi Desert | | |
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|Takla Makan Desert | | |
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|Huang River (Yellow River) | | |
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|Yangtze River | | |
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|Yangtze Delta | | |
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|The Great Wall of China | | |
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|The Grand Canal | | |
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Part B: Use your chart to answer the following questions
Now write two paragraphs answering the following two questions
a) How did China’s geographical features protect it from outside influences and invasions?
b) How did China’s geographical features influence where the Chinese people lived and how they built their civilization?
Part C: Complete a Map of China – Be sure to map rubric
Include the following Geographical Features and Cities on your map:
Beijing Gobi Desert Yellow River
Shanghai Takla Makan Desert Yangtze River
Xi’an Pacific Ocean Yellow Sea
Himalayas East China Sea South China Sea
Mongolian Steppes Great Wall Grand Canal
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