World History Assignments and Lesson Plans
Chapter 12
Spread of Civilization in East and Southeast Asia
Date
3/10
Lesson
Objectives
3/12
Make-up tests
Presentation, 12.1 Golden Ages, China
Play Asia Inspirer
>Asia Inspirer – students practice locating countries and resources in
Asia
>Summarize how the Tang dynasty reunified China.
>Explain how the Song dynasty grew rich and powerful despite
military setbacks.
>Understand how China created an ordered society.
>Describe the cultural achievements of the Tang and Song dynasties.
3/14
Presentation, 12.2 Mongol & Ming
Practice current events quiz
Play Asia Inspirer
>Summarize how Mongol armies built an empire.
>Describe China under Mongol rule.
>Understand how the Ming restored Chinese rule.
>Explain why the Ming explored the high seas for only a brief period.
12.1 Quiz worksheet, Geog. Quiz
worksheet
3/18
Presentation, 12.3 Korea
Practice current events quiz
Play Africa Inspirer
>Describe how geography affected life on the Korean peninsula.
>Understand the influence of China and Buddhism on Korea.
>Explain the major achievements of the Choson dynasty.
GRR 12.2, Viewpoints ws
3/20
Presentation, 12.4 Japan
Current events quiz
Play Asia Inspirer
>Explain how geography set Japan apart.
>Understand how China influenced Japan,
and describe the Heian period.
>Summarize the Japanese feudal system.
> Explain how the Tokugawas united Japan.
>Identify how Zen Buddhism shaped culture
in Japan.
GRR 12.3, outline map, Korea
3/24
Presentation, 12.5 Southeast Asia
Play Asia Inspirer
>Describe the geography of Southeast Asia.
>Understand the impact of India on the history of Southeast Asia.
>Summarize the characteristics of the new
kingdoms and empires in Southeast Asia.
>Explain the emergence of Vietnam.
12.4 Quiz ws, outline map SE
Asia
3/26
Review
Test Ch. 12
>Assess learning.
12.5 Quiz ws, Ch. 12 Review ws
Chapter 11 Test
Homework Due
Review worksheet