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Explore the morals and values of ancient Chinese philosophies such as Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism. Learn about the dynasties of China and their lasting impact on modern society. Engage in group activities to delve deeper into the rich history of Ancient China.
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Lesson 2 Chinese Philosophies
To be recognized and respected as a worthwhile individual • To learn in a safe and secure atmosphere of mutual respect and courtesy. • To learn in a safe and clean environment where personal and school property is appreciated and respected • To learn in an orderly environment free from unnecessary interruptions
What are morals? • the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong • What kind of morals and values do you have?
Shape of Our Day • Philosophies of China: Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism • Magnet word • Paragraph • What is your philosophy?
In Groups • You will fill out the magnet word Confucianism: pg 82-83 Legalism: pg 83-85 Daoism: pg 85 • After you are finished your magnet words, you will work on your paragraphs that compare Confucianism and Daoism.
Lesson 3 Dynasties
Shape of the Day • Terracotta Warriors • What is a dynasty? • Match the accomplishment to the dynasty • Dynasty charts • How do ancient dynasties relate to modern day China?
What is a dynasty? • A consecutive series of monarchs from the same family lineage. They preserve power and authority for long periods of time.
Exploring Dynasties • Shang: Modern writing can be traced back to the first writing during the Shang dynasty • Zhou: Large scale irrigation systems, introduced iron for agricultural tools and weapons, and introduced the use of money. • Qin: First construction of the Great Wall of China • Han: The Silk Road construction and connection to the Western world. • Sui: The Grand Canal connecting: Huang He river, Chang Jiang River and Hangzhou on the coast.
In Groups • You will receive a piece of chart paper • You and you group will read the pages the correspond to your designated dynasty (provided by Ms. B) • You will have 15-20 minutes to record all the information about the dynasty you have been assigned • After ~20 mins, you will take your chart handout and rotate stations to record ideas on each dynasty.