Discovering China [electronic resource] : A Three Week Teaching/Learning Unit for Upper Elementary Grades / Toni Fuss Kirkwood.

The purpose of this three-week teaching unit on China is to promote interest in the People's Republic of China, to investigate China's role in world politics, and to promote cultural awareness. Chinese culture and geography are covered while research skills, group work, and oral presentati...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author: Kirkwood, Toni Fuss
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986.
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Summary:The purpose of this three-week teaching unit on China is to promote interest in the People's Republic of China, to investigate China's role in world politics, and to promote cultural awareness. Chinese culture and geography are covered while research skills, group work, and oral presentations are stressed through assignments. The unit contains: (1) objectives; (2) teacher's instructions; (3) a daily outline of activities; (4) suggested additional activities; (5) required resource materials; (6) a list of 10 films; (7) an outline map of China; and (8) a teacher's comment sheet. The first appendix contains a list of curriculum materials, supplementary curriculum materials, and a list of realia for the China chest, and in the second appendix, a story using English words and Chinese characters, is provided along with a glossary. (DJC)
Item Description:ERIC Document Number: ED303398.
Physical Description:19 p.
Audience:Teachers.
Practitioners.