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Asian studies Common Core CCRA.SL.5 resources
Scientist of the Week - Entire Quarter
Inspire your students to pursue STEM careers by introducing them to a diverse cast of important, but relatively unknown, scientists and mathematicians. Students will see that anyone can be a scientist as they read and watch videos about scientists from underrepresented groups (Women, People of Color, Individuals with Disabilities, Athletes, Young People, Immigrants, etc.).Each Scientist of the Week activity includes an article about the scientist (adapted from various websites to be at a middle
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5th - 8th
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Akira Kurosawa's Ran, A Viewing Guide
From Wikipedia: Ran which is Chinese and Japanese for "chaos", "rebellion", or "revolt", or to mean "disturbed" or "confused") is a 1985 Japanese-French jidaigeki epic film directed and co-written by Akira Kurosawa. The film stars Tatsuya Nakadai as Hidetora Ichimonji, an aging Sengoku-era warlord who decides to abdicate as ruler in favor of his three sons. The story is based on legends of the daimyo Mōri Motonari, as well as on the Shakespearean tragedy King Lear.Ran was Kurosawa's last epic, a
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9th - 12th
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Partition of India Discussion Activity
This activity has the teacher assign each student one of two roles: Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Each student will read the description about how either Nehru or Jinnah felt about a unified India (spoiler alert, they disagreed), and then look at three situations which made unity complicated: 1) the differences between Hindu and Muslim religious practices2) which regions were majority Muslim, majority Hindu, and mixed3) the history of conflict between Hindus and Muslims in India. Aft
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Asian Studies Bundle
The God of Small Things: Introductory Slides
This presentation is a very quick introduction into the novel God of Small Things. It includes a disclaimer on explicit content; background info on the story, author, and style; and a brief assignment for students to research aspects of the setting of the novel. Including student presentations, this lesson should take two days.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: The God of Small Things: Unit Bundle
Meme my Exclusion Laws
Share this PowerPoint with your students and allow them to modernize the Japanese exclusion (or isolation) laws from Edo Japan.
Upon doing a little research on the exclusion laws, students create a meme for 5 of the laws. They simply select one of the meme characters from the provided PowerPoint, copy and paste that character to another slide, and then create the narrative for that character.
The meme character's narrative should reflect an exclusion law, as well as the perspective of that pa
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7th - 9th
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