China PowerPoint Bundle

China PowerPoint Bundle - 6 PowerPoints - Teacher Notes - Guided Notes - Google Drive - Warm-up - Exit Ticket - Videos

Looking for PowerPoints to supplement your unit on China? This is a great resource for you! All of the PowerPoints are zero-prep. Teacher notes are included so you don't have to worry about what to say. This is a great resource for you to teach with your class or to have as a backup Sub Lesson Plan.

This resource comes as a Google Drive resource. When you purchase this product, you will be directed to download a PDF of the Terms of Use. The link to the Google Drive folder, along with directions on how to make copies and print the material, will be provided. By purchasing this product, you recognize that you (and your students should you chose the digital option) must have access to a Google account. 

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Early China: Shang, Zhou, & Qin Dynasties

• Geography of Ancient China
• Huang He & Yangtze Rivers
• Civilization begins in Ancient China
• SHANG DYNASTY
• Early cities
• Writing system (oracle bones)
• Religion
• Achievements in weapons
• Calendar system
• Decline
• ZHOU DYNASTY
• Mandate of Heaven
• Dynastic Cycle
• Social hierarchy - feudalism
• Zhou Achievements - tools, roads, money, calendar, silk, books, etc.
• Decline
• QIN DYNASTY
• Shi Huangdi
• Persecution of Confucian scholars
• Terracotta soldiers & Great Wall of China
• Writing system advancements
• Unification measures
• Decline

Han Dynasty PowerPoint

• Liu Bang - origins and government reorganization
• Emperor Wudi - rule & accomplishments
• The Silk Road
• Confucianism
• Civil Service Exam
• Social Classes
• Inventions - paper, sundial, seismography, acupuncture
• Decline

Chinese Belief Systems

• Background to Confucius
• Confucianism:
• Ren & Li
• Filial Piety
• 5 Basic Relationships
• Ruler & Government
• Han Dynasty Confucianism - Civil Service Exam
• Buddhism:
• *Please note that the basic beliefs of Buddhism are not covered in this PowerPoint. If you would like to see a detailed lesson on Buddhism, you can click HERE to check out my Origins of Buddhism PowerPoint.
• Neo-Confucianism during Song Dynasty
• Legalism
• Founder
• Basic beliefs
• Daoism
• Founder
• Basic beliefs
• Confucianism & Daoism
• Blend of Confucianism & Daoism as a religion

Sui, Tang, & Song Dynasties

• Han Dynasty collapse
• THE SUI DYNASTY
• Yang Jian
• Grand Canal
• THE TANG DYNASTY
• Geography
• Li Yuan
• Tributary states
• Empress Wu
• Achievements
• Inventions
• Capital City Chang'an
• Decline
• THE SONG DYNASTY
• Geography
• Capital City Hangzhou
• Agriculture
• Inventions
• Society - gentry, peasants, merchants, & women
• Footbinding
• Trade
• Art & Literature

The Yuan & Ming Dynasties

• Geography
• Nomads
• Genghis Khan
• Mongol Conquest
• Conquering of northern China
• Kublai Khan
• The Yuan Dynasty
• Failed invasions of Japan
• Pax Mongolica
• Marco Polo
• Decline of the Yuan Dynasty
• The Ming Dynasty
• Zheng He
• The Forbidden City
• Foreign Relations
• Art and Literature

The Qing Dynasty

• European trade
• Founding of the Qing Dynasty
• New World trade
• Lord Macartney's visit to China
• The First Opium War and the Treaty of Nanjing
• The Taiping Rebellion
• The self-strengthening movement
• The Boxer Rebellion
• Decline

In addition to the PowerPoint, each purchase set also includes:

• Warm-Up
• Exit Ticket
• Student Guided Notes
• Teacher Notes in the notes section of the PowerPoint
• Suggested videos to make this lesson more interactive for students

If you want to get an even more in-depth look at this product, please check out the individual Previews for each of the products on their respective product pages. I have included pictures of EVERYTHING (including each individual slide) you get with this purchase.

Best yet, all of these items are EDITABLE!!! If you need to change or adapt them to fit your curriculum or classroom needs, you have the power to do that!

Want to check out more of my resources on Ancient China? Simply click HERE.

Happy teaching!

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