1. Warm up: What do you think of when you think “China?”

2. When we think of China, we think of…
Pandas
Chinese food
Chinese New Year
Chinese dragons
The Great Wall
Samurai
Year of the “ram”
“Made in China”
Smog
Adventures
Temples
Yin/Yang (Eastern Religion)
Paper
Fortune Cookies

3. Geography of China

4. Geography of China 19.1 Large Country in Eastern Asia
Highest Mountains
Largest Desert
Extreme Climate
Five geographic regions
Geography affected where the first Chinese settled
Affected the way they lived.

5. China 19.2 Outer China: Inner China: Western and Northern parts
Tibet Plateau: World’s largest plateau
Bitterly cold plateau
Turfan Depression: Below Sea Level, desert
Northeastern Plain: Hills and plains, dry/cold
Inner China:
Southeast part of China, rolling hills, valleys, rivers
Attractive to early settlement
North China Plain: dry and cool
Chan Jiang Basin: warm and wet

6. Tibetan Plateau: Outer China

7. Chang Jiang Basin

8. North China Plain

9. Map, Part I
Part 1:
Read sections 19.1 and 19.2 together in class. Then using information from Chapter 19 in your textbook, fill out the information in the boxes for sections to 19.7 of the chapter.
Color in the summer temperatures red, the winter temperatures purple, and the precipitation blue.
Also using colored pencils, draw an example of the natural vegetation and physical features of the area, labeling each underneath the circles and boxes.

10. Temperatures and Precipitation:
Summer: Red, Winter: Purple, Precipitation: Blue
Tibet Plateau: Summer: 45, Winter: 18, Precip: 10in
Northwestern Desert: Summer: 100, Winter: 15, Precip: 5 in.
Northeastern Plain: Summer: 75, Winter: 10, Precip: 20 in.
North China Plain: Summer: 82, Winter: 28, Precip: 23 in.
Chang Jiang Basin: Summer: 68, Winter: 38, Precip: 41 in.

11. Natural Vegetation and Physical Features
19.3: The Tibetan Plateau:
Vegetation: Scrubs/grasses
Features: High elevation, rocky, cold, mountains
19.4:The Northwestern Desert:
Vegetation: Too dry. Trees near Oases
Features: Sand dunes, pebbles

12. Natural Vegetation and Physical Features
19.5: The Northeastern Plain
Vegetation: Prairie grass
Features: Hills and plains, shallow rivers
19.6: North China Plain
Vegetation: Flat Grassland
Features: Rivers, farmland

13. Natural Vegetation and Physical Features
19.7: Chang Jiang Basin:
Vegetation: Thick rainforest
Features: Wet plains, rivers.

14. What geographic region is this a picture of?
What is a dynasty an how is power passed from one ruler to another?

15. 1) What body of water does the Yellow River flow into?
2) Name three neighboring countries of China.

16. 1) Why are the bones with writing on them called “Oracle Bones?”
2) Why was bronze the key to the Shang Dynasty’s success?

17. The Shang elevated bronze casting to an _____. (See your notes)
Why can we only find Shung writing on oracle bones and bronze vessels? Explain.
The Shang elevated bronze casting to an _____. (See your notes)

18. What was the center of Shang religion?
Warm Up:
What was the center of Shang religion?
(From movie notes) Emperor Chin abolished the power of the rich and created a _______ government. (this means that government held all the power.)

19. What was the first Dynasty?
What did the Chinese write on before the invention of paper?

20. What is the Mandate of Heaven?
Why didn’t feudalism work very well in China?

21. How should ruler rule according to Daoism?
Warm UP:
What is Yin and Yang?
How should ruler rule according to Daoism?

22. 1) Name the four dynasties in our textbook
1) Name the four dynasties in our textbook. Bonus: Can you put them in order???
2) Which dynasty ruled by Legalism, which ruled by Confucianism?

23. Name three advancements of the Han Dynasty.
What is the main idea of Confucianism?

24. “ Who built the Great Wall?
“ Why did Dynasties continue to add on to the wall? What was it’s purpose?

25. Name three inventions of the Han that we still use today.
What was the trade route with the west called?

26. What did the Romans trade for silk?
What did the Chinese get from the west?

27. 1) What was Confucious real name?
2) What philosophy did the Qin dynasty rule under?

28. What is a dynasty, and how is power passed from one ruler to another?

29. What was the first Dynasty of China? How long did they hold power?
Warm up:
What was the first Dynasty of China? How long did they hold power?
What is bronze made from? Why is it important?

30. Shang Reading today. Questions due at end of class!
In Your Planner!
Shang Reading today. Questions due at end of class!
Warm Up:
What is/was the most abundant crop in China?

31. In your spiral:
Name each of the philosophies we read about and give the main idea of each in your own words.
1. C…
2. D…
3. L…

33. Elaborate on why this is the best quote to use.
Warm Up: Write
Using 22.4 and find a quote that describes the type of ruler Emperor Qin was.
Elaborate on why this is the best quote to use.

34. What philosophy did the Han Dynasty use to rule
2) What philosophy did the Qin dynasty rule under?

37. April 12, 2017
Goal: Students will be able to describe the dangers of traveling the Silk Road and what types of things were traded. Also, the importance of the road for the advancement of world cultures.
Task: You have three minutes … Philosophy Paragraph! Han Dynasty Notes. Turn them in.
Task: Google Classroom. Read the article as a class and with a partner. Answer Questions with a partner.
Task: Turn in to google classroom.
Task: EC Online information search on Chinese inventions. Due Thursday!

38. Name three goods that traveled the silk Road.
What are the four regions involved in trade along the Silk Road trade routes?

39. What is feudalism?
Why didn’t it work in China?

41. Write/Type your essay!
12pt font/Double Space please/Left Justified/No funny fonts. 
Due Tomorrow!

42. TEST TODAY! Please get out your study guide and a pencil.
April 3, 2015
TEST TODAY!
Please get out your study guide and a pencil.