by oriasatucb | Dec 18, 2024 | Asia, East Asia, For Students, For Teachers, Grade Level, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Lesson Plans, Resources, Social Studies, Southeast Asia and Pacific Islands, Subject
This set of lessons examines interactions between China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam in the period from ~1350 – 1750 CE. Textbooks often portray these relationships as static, and fully China-centered. By contrast, these primary-document-based lesson helps...
by East Asian Studies Center (The Ohio State University) | Nov 18, 2024 | Africa, Asia, East Asia, For Students, For Teachers, Grade Level, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, International, Latin America, Lesson Plans, Middle East, Online Resource or Webpage, Resource Type, Resources, Social Studies
Teaching the Ancient World Resources: Ancient Celts: Classroom/Teacher Resources Ancient World Poster – Celts Ancient China: Teacher Resources Classroom Resources Ancient World Poster – China Ancient India: Teacher Resources Classroom Resources Ancient...
by oriasatucb | Nov 21, 2023 | Africa, Asia, East Asia, Eurasia, Europe, For Students, For Teachers, Grade Level, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Middle East, Online Resource or Webpage, Resource Type, Resources, Social Studies, South Asia, Subject
Follow Ibn Battuta’s extensive travels! This site features descriptions, maps, quoted excerpts from his account, images of featured locations, and suggested student activities. The Travels of Ibn Battuta
by oriasatucb | Nov 21, 2023 | Africa, Asia, East Asia, For Students, For Teachers, Grade Level, Grades 6-8, Literature, Online Resource or Webpage, Resource Type, Resources, South Asia, Subject
Joseph Campbell’s Monomyth, developed in Hero With A Thousand Faces, describes the common heroic narrative in which a heroic protagonist sets out, has transformative adventures, and returns home. It is a useful formula for comparing literary traditions across...
by oriasatucb | Nov 21, 2023 | Arts, Asia, For Students, For Teachers, Grade Level, Grades 6-8, Grades k-5, Images, Lesson Plans, Online Resource or Webpage, Resource Type, Resources, Social Studies, South Asia, Subject
This three-week unit invites students to understand and make connections with cultures in rural North India via traditions of ritual painting that have been practiced since ancient times. The unit includes background information for teachers, activities, an image...
by oriasatucb | Nov 21, 2023 | Arts, Asia, East Asia, For Students, For Teachers, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Online Resource or Webpage, Resource Type, Resources, Social Studies, Subject
Shinto – “the way of the kami” – is deeply rooted in pre-historic Japanese religious and agricultural practices. The term kami can refer to Japanese mythological deities, but also can mean divinity manifested in natural objects, places,...
