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Unit 1: Prehistory
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Unit 3: China and India
Unit 4: Greece
Unit 5: Rome
Unit 6: Islam
Unit 7: Rise of Europe
Unit 8: Renaissance
Unit 10: Exploration
Unit 11: Absolutism
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         Unit 9: Lesson Plans
              
                      Asia

 

What is going on in Unit 9!

     In this unit we will be looking at the cultures of Asia. We will be examining the conquests of Genghis Kahn and the impact that China had on its neighbors Korea and Japan. In this unit there, will be a group assignment where each group is expected to create a chapter from a book. The criteria for this assignment is very specific so use the rubric given to you in class as a guide. The rubric for this assignment is below called Book Rubric. In addition to the book assignment there will be a test on this unit. There will not be a portfolio presentation or a journal entry for this unit. Standards being assessed in this unit are: 7.1.12B, 7.3.12B, 8.1.12C, 8.1.12 B,


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Last Updated: 03/19/2008

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Selinsgrove Area School District
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5/4




Assigned sections of Chinese achievements in the areas of science, technology, art, and literature
Review Guided Reading and Review sec 1
From last nights reading, class made list of rulers and main figures along with their achievements and contributions

Assignment: Read Section 3
 
5/7





Examined map of China 
Looked at the map on page 317 and answered the questions in the Geography and History section
Worked on and completed the Mongol empire map 22
Constructed a Venn Diagram showing in one cirlce China's influence on Korea and the other showing Korea's own accomplishments
Assignment: Read section 4 and complete GRR sec 4
 
5/8





 
Student presentations
Reviewed Guided Reading and Review sec 4
Discussed Chinese Influence on Its Neighbors
Use the major headings sec 4, wrote notes in groups for the assigned sections then taught about their section
Assigned group for the Feudal Age of Japan Childrens book

Assignment:  Read pages 327-331
 
5/9
 
Library: Worked on Childrens book
 
5/10

 

Test for bonus points
Library:  Worked on Childrens book Due tommorrow
Assignment:  Read Chapter 15 sections 1 & 2 pages 370-381