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China Overview
Details of e-lessons at http://members.cox.net/e-lessons (Email David at tei@cox.net)
These 23 e-lessons are based on the Waldorf/WideHorizon Teaching Packs: Ancient Civilizations: China
Details of WideHorizon Resources (9 Teacher Packs) at: http://members.cox.net/waldorfedu/weredu/index.html
Details of Waldorf Resources lessons and packs(9 Units divided into 32 SubUnits) at:
http://members.cox.net/waldorfedu/waldorfeduPages/WorldH.html
Powerpoint presentation at:
mhtml:http://members.cox.net/waldorfedu5/powerpoint/P_China.mht
The first number of the e-lessons is based on the numbering of the nine Units (1-9).
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G6 Unit 8 China (list of e-lessons at end of overview)
Further information on our material is available at http://members.cox.net/waldorfedu/waldorfeduPages/China.html and http://members.cox.net/waldorfedu/weredu/wereduPages/China.html
The following 23 free e-lessons on China are provided on the internet.

E_L 8.01 introduces teachers to the study of Ancient China. In E-L 8.02 students are introduced to the geography of Ancient China through a variety of activities including map activities. Areas covered in E-L 8.03 include the creation of a timeline concerning the history of Ancient India. In E-L 8.04 students learn, through a story, about the early Neolithic settlements of the Yangshao and Lungshan Cultures. Students learn, in E-L 8.05, about life in a Yangshao and a Lungshan village through a story together with a guided reading activity. The Shang Dynasty and casting Shang bronzes are the subjects of E-L 8.06. Through a story and activities students, in E-L 8.07, learn about dragon or oracle bones. Zhou Dynasty, Zhou Government and feudalism are the subject areas of E-L 8.08. In E-L 8.09 students learn about King Yu through a story and readers theatre activity. Chinese legends is the subject of E-L 8.10. In E-L 8.11 students are introduced to Confucius through a story and guided reading activity. This is continued in E-L 8.12 where students learn about the teachings and sayings of Confucius.

E_L 8.13 introduces teachers to the study of the Qin and Han Dynasties and the Great Wall of China. In E_L 8.14 students are introduced to the Qin Dynasty and the Terracotta Army through different activities including guided reading. The Great Wall of China and the famous story of the Pumpkin Girl are the subjects of E_L 8.15. In E-L 8.16 students learn about t he Han Dynasty and women in the Han Dynasty. E_L 8.17 is about the Silk Road and mathematics in Ancient China and contains a variety of activities. In E_L 8.18 students learn about paper and writing in Ancient China and the invention of the seismograph. Students create, in E_L 8.19, a model based on the Four Dynasties.

E_L 8.20, E_L 8.21, E_L 8.22 and E_L 8.23 consists of review exercises. E_L 8.20 covers geography, climate and history of Ancient China. E_L 8.21 contains review exercises on loess and the Yangshao and Lungshan Cultures. E_L 8.22 contains review exercises on the Shang Dynasty, feudalism and Confucius. Finally, in E_L 8.23, there are review exercises on the Qin Dynasty, the Great Wall, the Silk Road and food in the Han Dynasty.

E-L 8.01 Teacher Guide and Lesson Guidelines Module 1 (pp1-5 )
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_01TeacherGuideLessonGuidelines1.pdf
Free lesson introducing teachers to the study of Ancient China

E-L 8.02 Geography of Ancient China (pp6-9)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_02GeographyChina.pdf
Free lesson/activities/map activities introducing students to the geography of Ancient China

E-L 8.03 Historical Overview (pp10-13)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_03HistoryAncientChina.pdf
Free lesson/activities/maps introducing students to the history of Ancient China

E-L 8.04 Yangshao and Lungshan Cultures: Part 1 (pp14-17)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_04YangshaoLungshanCultures1.pdf
Free lesson/story about the early Neolithic settlements of the Yangshao and Lungshan Cultures

E-L 8.05 Yangshao and Lungshan Cultures: Part 2 (pp18-21)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_05YangshaoLungshanCultures2.pdf
Free lesson/story/activities/guided reading activity about life in a Yangshao and a Lungshan village

E-L 8.06 The Shang Dynasty: Part 1 (pp22-25)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_06ShangDynasty1.pdf
Free lesson/activities on the Shang Dynasty and casting Shang bronzes

E-L 8.07 The Shang Dynasty: Part 2 (pp26-29)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_07ShangDynasty2.pdf
Free lesson/activities/story on dragon or oracle bones

E-L 8.08 The Zhou Dynasty (pp30-35)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_08ZhouDynasty.pdf
Free lesson and activities on the Zhou Dynasty, Zhou Government and feudalism

E-L 8.09 King Yu (pp36-40)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_09KingYu.pdf
Free lesson/story/readers theatre activity introducing students to King Yu

E-L 8.10 Chinese Legends (pp41-43)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_10ChineseLegends.pdf
Free lesson and activity introducing students to Chinese legends

E-L 8.11 Confucius: Part 1 (pp44-48)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_11Confucius1.pdf
Free lesson/story/guided reading activity introducing students to Confucius

E-L 8.12 Confucius: Part 2 (pp49-53)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_12Confucius2.pdf
Free lesson and activities on the teachings and sayings of Confucius

E-L 8.13 Teacher Guide and Lesson Guidelines Module 2 (pp54-58)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_13TeacherGuideLessonGuidelines2.pdf
Free lesson introducing teachers to the study of the Qin & Han Dynasties & the Great Wall of China

E-L 8.14 The Qin Dynasty (pp59-65)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_14QinDynasty.pdf
Free lesson/activities/guided reading activity about the Qin Dynasty and the Terracotta Army

E-L 8.15 The Great Wall (pp66-71)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_15GreatWallChina.pdf
Free lesson/story/drama about the Great Wall of China and the famous story of the Pumpkin Girl

E-L 8.16 The Han Dynasty (pp72-75)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_16HanDynasty.pdf
Free lesson/activities/guided reading about t he Han Dynasty and women in the Han Dynasty

E-L 8.17 The Silk Road and Mathematics in Ancient China (pp76-80)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_17SilkRoadMathematics.pdf
Free lesson/activities about the Silk Road and mathematics in Ancient China

E-L 8.18 Paper and Writing in Ancient China (pp81-83)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_18PaperWritingAncientChina.pdf
Free lesson/activities about paper and writing in Ancient China and the invention of the seismograph

E-L 8.19 Model: The Four Dynasties (pp84-92)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_19ModelFourDynasties.pdf
Free lesson based on the creation of a model about the Four Dynasties

E-L 8.20 China Review Exercises 1 on Geography, Climate and History (SU1 pp30-34)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_20Review1GeographyClimateHistory.pdf
Free review exercises on geography, climate and history of Ancient China

E-L 8.21 China Review Exercises 2 on Loess and Yangshao and Lungshan Cultures (SU1 pp35-40)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_21Review2LoessYangshaoLungshanCultures.pdf
Free review exercises on loess and the Yangshao and Lungshan Cultures

E-L 8.22 China Review Exercises 3 on the Shang Dynasty and Confucius (SU2 pp36-42)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_22Review3ShangDynastyConfucius.pdf
Free review exercises on the Shang Dynasty, feudalism and Confucius

E-L 8.23 China Review 4 on the Qin Dynasty, the Great Wall and the Silk Road (SU3 pp42-47)
http://members.cox.net/tei4/E8_23Review4QinDynastyGreatWallSilkRoad.pdf
Free review exercises on the Qin Dynasty, the Great Wall, the Silk Road and food