Asian Studies Resources

Chinese New Year 2023 | Lunar New Year | Low Prep Print and Digital Activities

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The Lunar New Year 2023 packet contains fun and engaging no prep activities and activities for Google Slides™ aimed at the lower elementary grades. These Chinese / Lunar New Year activities will help you celebrate the holiday in your classroom and save you time with lesson planning and preparation. All activities are printable and, selected activities are available for Google Slides™. Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year versions of the activities are included in the packet.The Lunar New Year Act

Subjects:

Asian Studies, The New Year, Winter

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Worksheets, Cultural Activities

Ancient China Activities World History Unit | 9 Ancient Civilizations Resources

Created by

History with Mr E

In my best-selling Ancient China Unit, you will receive 9 highly-engaging Ancient China resources to teach the Chinese philosophies, the Silk Road, ancient China geography, the Chinese dynasties, Confucius, Laozi, Daoism, Legalism, and more! This bundle saves you 30% over buying each activity separately!Plus, each resource in this Ancient China Unit bundle includes both a paper in-class version and a 1:1 Google compatible version to be used in conjunction with Google Classroom. Just follow th

Subjects:

Ancient History, Asian Studies, World History

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Ancient Civilizations World History Curriculum Asia | India, China, Japan, Islam

Ancient China & the Silk Road Activity | What Originated Where in Ancient China?

Created by

History with Mr E

In this engaging Ancient China and the Silk Road activity, students navigate around the room to learn about 6 major products (plus over 20 others) that were spread via the ancient Silk Road of Ancient China. Students use their Silk Road graphic organizer to learn how different regions of Asia, Europe, and Africa specialized in certain products, and how those goods were attractive around the world! Once finished, students answer the 6 overarching questions! Tons of fun, great for student movem

Subjects:

Ancient History, Asian Studies, World History

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Handouts

All About China (An Around the World Unit)

Created by

Kristen Smith

This unit has everything you need to teach your students about China. With over 120 pages of interesting facts, pictures, and activities, you and your students will love this packet. This packet includes 16 lesson plans to help you as you plan your unit. Each lesson is written out and the packet includes all of the pictures, resources, recording sheets, and activity ideas you will need to make each lesson a success. Students will learn about China's geography, biomes, people, culture, destin

Subjects:

Asian Studies, English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Lunar New Year Lantern Craft {FREE}

Created by

Kay Sommer

Your students will enjoy making this lantern to help celebrate the Lunar New Year / Chinese New Year! Includes 2 different options of lantern printable.Includes:Directions2 different levels of lantern printablesZodiac information cardsZodiac printable sheet**Featured in the TpT Newletter, Jan. 19, 2014**Stay updated on my new products and FREEBIES by following me! Just click on the star above!Visit My Blog!Follow Me on Facebook!Follow Me on Instagram!

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Holidays/Seasonal, The New Year

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Activities

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India Clip Art Bundle {Educlips Clipart}

Created by

Educlips

This is a collection of images connected with India. The images included in this set are: curry, elephant, Indian boy & girl, flag, India Gate, map, Indian dancer, poppadoms, qurub minar, sacred cow, sitar, Taj Mahal, bunting (flag colors) and word art sign. The sets contain all of the images shown. 30 images (15 in color and the same 15 in B&W) Images saved at 300dpi in PNG files. For personal or commercial use. Download preview for TOU. This is a zip file. Before purchasing, please

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Geography, Social Studies - History

Grades:

PreK - 6th, Staff

Types:

Clip Art, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

Southwest Asia (Middle East) Unit BUNDLE

Created by

Brain Wrinkles

This bundle contains the following Southwest Asia resource pack files – Geography of Southwest Asia, Environmental Issues, Where People Live and Work, Ethnic Groups, Prominent Religions, Governments: Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey, Economies: Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey, Voluntary Trade and OPEC, Factors of Economic Growth, Distribution of oil in SW Asia, Continuing Conflicts in the Middle East, Creation of Israel, and U.S. Presence in the Middle East. There are over 830 pages of notes,

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Geography, Social Studies - History

Grades:

7th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

Southern & Eastern Asia Unit BUNDLE

Created by

Brain Wrinkles

This bundle contains all of my Southern and Eastern Asia files – Geography of Southern and Eastern Asia, Environmental Issues of Asia, Comparing Asian Governments, Comparing Asian Economies, Belief Systems, India's Independence, Rebuilding Japan after World War II, Communism in China, Containment of Communism: Korea and Vietnam, and Population and Trade in Asia. There are over 840 pages of notes, group activities, writing assignments, projects, printables, etc., included in this file. Included

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Economics , Social Studies - History

Grades:

7th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

China (country study)

Created by

Thematic Worksheets

Let’s get to know China! This worksheet includes 25 pages with a wide variety of activities and exercises about China. The materials have informative exercises about the things that China is famous for, such as dynasties, Mao Zedong, the Cultural Revolution, the Great Wall, Tibet, and many other things! Crosswords, word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. GOOGLE SLIDES AND FILLABLE PDF VERSIONS INCLUDED!Overview: Page 1-2: Introd

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Geography, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Printables

Also included in: Asia (Country Studies Bundle)

China Themed Activity Set

Created by

ESL Kidz

Here is a great set of worksheets to introduce and teach young learners about China and their culture and customs. Some of the activities included in this set are:- Find, match, and read vocabulary words.- Practice writing, spelling, coloring and drawing.- Spinner and dice games- Easy counting and number activities- Board game- Flashcards with pictures and words- PPT Vocabulary ActivityThis set feature the vocabulary: China, chopsticks, tea, panda, wall, lantern, temple, gate, firecracker, chipa

Subjects:

Asian Studies, EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

JAPAN - A Study of Japan Booklet Nonfiction Country Study

Created by

The Lost Teacher

This 20-something page kid-friendly and thorough informational booklet was written for UPPER ELEMENTARY readers. It contains 14 sub topics on Japan:GeographyThe Great Tohoku EarthquakePrefectures and CitiesReligionHolidays3 Special Holidays for ChildrenPeopleLanguageGovernmentSymbols of JapanEducationTransportationWhat do kids do in their free time?Speak JapaneseMy Questions (Extra) – A notes page for students to add extra vocabulary and questionsGlossary (Extra) – All words underlined throughou

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Informational Text, Japanese

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities

Also included in: JAPAN Country Study Bundle - Everything

Ancient India Interactive Notebook Unit 6th Grade INB Hinduism Buddhism

Created by

Amy Mezni - Teaching Ideas 4u

Ancient India Interactive Notebook Unit 6th Grade This is a complete interactive notebook unit with assessments for Ancient India . This 38 page unit includes activities and a complete answer key. I included some activities that could be used as assessments, as well as Essential Questions. I have a test included that is based on what students learn in the INB. This resource is meant to be used with a textbook or as teacher-led notes.Topics covered in this product include:Essential Questions

Subjects:

Ancient History, Asian Studies, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Printables, Scaffolded Notes, Interactive Notebooks

Also included in: Ancient / World History Interactive Notebook Social Studies BUNDLE

Around the World Literacy and Craftivities | Writing and Reading Skills Review

Created by

Yvonne Crawford

Around the World Literacy and Craftivity book *NEWLY UPDATED!*Your students will learn about 15 different countries. They will learn about traditions, holidays, customs and language while they take a trip around the world. As they complete each unit, they can track their progress in both the passport and the Around the World booklet found in the back of this packet. This packet is also great for Distance Learning!Countries covered: MexicoJapanBrazilGermanyAustraliaIndiaUSANorwaySouth AfricaT

Subjects:

Asian Studies, European History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Around the World Bundle - Christmas, Easter, Valentine's Day | 50% off

Oh, Confucius! What do you mean? Students analyze Confucianism quotes!

Created by

History with Mr E

In this hands-on resource on Confucius, Confucianism, and Ancient China, students analyze 8 different quotes stated by Confucius that get to the core of his beliefs. These quotes form the basis of the philosophy named after him, Confucianism. Students interpret each of the 8 quotes, then translate them to understand "what Confucius meant" with his words!☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Ancient China activities unit located here bundle!Once finished, stu

Subjects:

Ancient History, Asian Studies, World History

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

...

India (country study)

Created by

Thematic Worksheets

Let’s get to know India! This worksheet includes 23 pages with a great variety of activities and exercises about India. The materials have informative exercises about the things that India is famous for, such as the Taj Mahal, Gandhi, Hinduism, Caste System, Bollywood and many other things! Crosswords, word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. GOOGLE SLIDES AND FILLABLE PDF VERSIONS INCLUDED! Overview:Page 1-2: IntroductionPage 3-

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Geography, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Printables

Also included in: Asia (Country Studies Bundle)

Japan Country Study Differentiated, Comprehension, Activities + Play Pretend

Created by

Beyond Imagination Play

Let's explore the country of Japan! Your students will love this fun-fact-filled country study project, reading comprehension sheets with multi-choice questions, differentiated booklet options, boarding passes, postcards, and country-themed fun worksheet activities! ─── ･☆ !!SAVINGS TIPS, PLEASE READ!! ☆･───Saving Tip: save 30% when buying this product as part of our Country Study Deluxe Bundle #1 *CLICK HERE*Super Saving Tip: get 50% when buying this product as part of our Ultimate Bundle *CLIC

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Japanese, Social Studies - History

Grades:

PreK - 4th

Types:

Printables, Cultural Activities

Also included in: **BEST SELLER** Beyond Imagination Country Study Deluxe Bundle #1 - 30% OFF!

Japan (country study)

Created by

Thematic Worksheets

Let’s get to know Japan! This worksheet includes 22 pages with a great variety of activities and exercises about Japan. The materials have informative exercises about the things that Japan is famous for, such as samurai, mount Fuji, sushi, ninja, manga, and many other things! Crosswords, word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. The answers and an answer sheet are included. GOOGLE SLIDES AND FILLABLE PDF VERSIONS INCLUDED! Overview

Subjects:

Asian Studies, EFL - ESL - ELD, Social Studies - History

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Printables

Also included in: Asia (Country Studies Bundle)

FREE Chinese New Year | Lunar New Year Literacy Activities

Created by

Laura Candler

Your students will love these literacy activities for learning about the Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year in other parts of the world. Both activities were designed for cooperative learning teams, but they work equally well with partners or in a small guided reading group. The first lesson is a sorting activity in which cards with facts about the Lunar and American New Years are placed on a Venn diagram. The second activity uses discussion cards to talk about the book Sam and t

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables

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China Country Study BEST SELLER Comprehension, Activities + Play Pretend

Created by

Beyond Imagination Play

Let's explore the country of China! Your students will love this fun-fact-filled country study project, (duplicate text to the original booklet) reading comprehension passages with multi-choice questions, differentiated booklet options, boarding passes, postcards, and country-themed fun worksheet activities! ─── ･☆ !!SAVINGS TIPS, PLEASE READ!! ☆･───Saving Tip: save 30% when buying this product as part of our Country Study Deluxe Bundle #1 *CLICK HERE*Super Saving Tip: get 50% when buying this p

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Chinese, Geography

Grades:

PreK - 4th

Types:

Printables, Cultural Activities

Also included in: **BEST SELLER** Beyond Imagination Country Study Deluxe Bundle #1 - 30% OFF!

Ancient China Philosophies Activity | Confucianism Daoism Legalism Activity

Created by

History with Mr E

In this high-interest activity on Ancient China Philosophies, student engagement is driven by learning, drawing, and researching about one of three major Chinese philosophies, Confucianism, Taoism, and Legalism. ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Ancient China activities unit located here bundle!Students will divide up roles, and one student will be the Historian, in charge of creating an outline for the team (handout with directions for students included)

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

RI.5.1

, RI.5.2

, RI.5.3

, RI.6.1

, RI.6.2

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Christmas in Mexico

Created by

Just A Primary Girl

Christmas in Mexico Mini and Craft is for the BUSY teacher. You may want to do ~*Holidays Around the World*~ but, don't have the time to dedicate to it as you have content to cover those last few days. I created this because I wanted my students to have the experience, but I didn't have a ton of time to dedicate to it. I use this in my classroom. We have a class discussion first. I have included what I say to my students. The super mini is 2 pages. Short and sweet. Students will create a poinset

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Printables, Cultural Activities, Interactive Notebooks

Chinese New Year 2023 Activities Worksheets for Year of the Rabbit

Created by

Teaching Treks

The Chinese New Year worksheets in this activity pack include informational text, mapping activities, warm and cool coloring dragon art activity, and a coordinates activity. This resource contains 24 CNY Thinking Treks - engaging task cards based on critical and creative thinking activities. There are also 50 illustrated Chinese New Year word wall cards.**Updated January 2023 - Year of the RabbitPlease click on the Preview to see more details.What other teachers have said about this resource:Aw

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Critical Thinking, The New Year

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Word Walls, Task Cards, Centers

Also included in: Earth Day and Special Days Thinking Treks Task Card Bundle

India: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food

Created by

Masterpiece Momma

This slideshow helps elementary students quickly learn about famous landmarks, food, art, and the culture of India. You can use this slideshow at the beginning of a unit on India. You can also print it out and use it as a book for student research. This slideshow also has 4 questions at the end of the slideshow to review what students have learned. This download comes as a PDF file and is NOT editable as a PDF. However, you can open this slideshow in the TPT EASEL program and add or delete pages

Subjects:

Art History, Asian Studies, Other (World Language)

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Lectures, Printables, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Asia (Bundle): An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food

Holidays Around the World: Diwali ~ Common Core Aligned

Created by

Kid World Citizen

Diwali Lesson Plan: Diwali is the Festival of Lights celebrated in India. Teachers often include Diwali in "Christmas Around the World" or "Holidays Around the World" units because teaching multicultural celebrations can give us a glimpse into a new culture. As teachers we can open our kids' eyes to global holidays AND also instill pride in children as we feature their heritage. Use the following Diwali activities and crafts to teach your children about a holiday celebrated by millions of India

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Holidays/Seasonal, Math

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Printables, Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

1.OA.C.5

, 1.OA.D.7

, RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.10