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Ancient China and Philosophical Traditions

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-AZ-SS

8 lessons

Goal

Examine Chinese river valley civilizations, the Mandate of Heaven, classical philosophies (Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism), and early imperial unifications.

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  5. Daoism: Harmony, Nature, and the Yin-YangNot started yet
  6. Legalism and the Unification of China Under Qin Shi HuangNot started yet
  7. The Han Dynasty Golden Age and the Civil ServiceNot started yet
  8. Ancient Chinese Inventions: Paper, Silk, and the CompassNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-az6.C2.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All ages

Analyze the beliefs, experiences, perspectives, and values that underlie points of view regarding civic issues in the time period and regions studied.

us-az6.SP1.2Arizona Social Studies Standards · All ages

Analyze connections among events and developments in various geographic and cultural contexts.