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Investigating the “Forbidden” in the Forbidden City
Grades K-5, Beliefs/Religion, History, Science & TechnologyThis lesson is intended to teach students about the concept of forbidden spaces through an interactive, hands-on activity based on the history and design of […]
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Understanding Decorative Motifs on Chinese Porcelain
All Grades, Arts & Literature, Society Lesson or Unit PlanThis hands-on activity is designed to be an inexpensive way for students to learn and appreciate the cultural significance of select symbols as they appear […]
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A Brief History of Chinese Poetry: Classical to Contemporary
Grade Level 6-8, Arts & Literature, History, Society Lesson or Unit PlanThe main goal of this lesson is to show students how art reflects the ideas and culture of a particular time and place through the […]
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Defining Nature Through Art
Grades 6-8 Arts & Literature, Environment/Nature Lesson or Unit PlanThis lesson will teach students how to connect the various organisms within nature through an artistic lens. Students will develop their own definition of nature, […]
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Art and the Cultural Revolution
Grades 9-12 Arts & Literature, Government, History, Society Lesson or Unit PlanStudents will examine the use of art as propaganda during the Cultural Revolution through a series of posters. They will learn a brief overview of […]
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Multiple Perspectives on the Three Gorges Dam
Grades 6-8 Economics, Environment/Nature, Geography, Science/Technology Lesson or Unit PlanIn this lesson, students will explore the pros and cons of the Three Gorges Dam, using classroom text and the attached websites. They will explore […]
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Environmental Roots and the Tree of Modern China
Grades 9-12, Beliefs/Religion, Environment/Nature, History Lesson or Unit PlanThis lesson will introduce students to environmental issues in contemporary China and have them approach and analyze these issues from the perspective of three different […]
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