China's Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution
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The Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution
Activity #1: The Great Leap Forward
Option 1: 10 Slide PowerPoint
- Part 1: Students are asked what 3 posters show about the goals of the Great Leap Forward
- Part 2: An informational chart and 2 propaganda posters show the policies of the GLF. Students are asked to identify problems with the policies and predict what will happen.
- Part 3: Students analyze 2 graphs on the impacts that the GLF had on China
- Part 4: Students analyze a political cartoon on the Great Leap Forward
Option 2: GLF Resources and Question Sheet
This activity contains the same resources as the PowerPoint. The resources have slightly more information and there are some additional questions on the question sheet.
The key for this can also be used as a key for the PowerPoint activity.
Activity #2: The Cultural Revolution
Option 1: 10 Slide PowerPoint
- Part 1: Students are asked various questions about 3 Cultural Revolution posters
- Part 2: Students are asked how a primary source and political cartoon relate to one another
- Part 3: Students use a 244-word summary on the Cultural Revolution to determine why the Chinese government later called it a “severe setback”
Option 2: Cultural Revolution - Resources and Question Sheet
This activity contains the same resources as the PowerPoint. The resources have slightly more information and there are some additional questions on the question sheet.
The key for this can also be used as a key for the PowerPoint activity.
Activity #3 - The GLF & Cultural Revolution – Combo Graphic Organizer
Students are given a graphic organizer with sections for the GLF & Cultural Revolution
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Part 1: Students use the 4 Resources on the Great Leap Forward to describe its goals, government policies, and impacts
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Part 2: Students use the 3 resources on the Cultural Revolution to describe its goals, actions of the Red Guard, and the impacts of the Cultural Revolution.
A Key for this organizer is included!
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