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China: One Question, Five Generational Perspectives

By Mark Holmes

“China: One Question, Five Generational Perspectives” is a set of resources delving into the changing politics of the Chinese leadership over a seventy year period. This resource contains five files:

Google Slides (31 slides)

Highlighting the background and achievement of five generational Chinese leaders; Mao Zedong, Deng Xiao Ping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping.

  • Part 1 gives a summary and major achievements of each 
  • Part 2 Major differences, developments, and contradictions between generational leadership
  • Part 3 looks at ten major changes from Mao to Xi and also ten things that have changed very little over the last 70 years.

Google Doc (12 pages)

The purpose of the document is to provide comparative insights on various questions as if answered by five significant Chinese leaders: Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping at the time of their leadership. Each response embodies the philosophies and policies prevalent during each leader's tenure.

The responses to the 10 questions posed have been generated using AI. This particular bot was prompted to:

  1. Develop and present unique responses to each question asked, with each response reflecting the distinct leadership style and era of the specified Chinese leader.
  2. Maintain historical accuracy and incorporate relevant ideologies and key events that would influence each leader's answer.

The questions asked were as follows;

  1. What is your primary objective for China's national development and what strategies do you employ to achieve it?
  2. How do you define the role and power of the Chinese Communist Party in governing the country, and how does this shape your approach to political reforms?
  3. What is your assessment of China's relationship with the United States, and how do you seek to manage this critical bilateral tie?
  4. How do you plan to address the growing socioeconomic disparities within China, particularly between urban and rural areas, and among different regions?
  5. What is your vision for strengthening China's international influence and global standing, and what specific foreign policy tools do you utilize?
  6. How do you balance the imperatives of economic growth and modernization with the imperative of maintaining social stability and ideological control?
  7. What is your stance on the role of individual rights, civil liberties, and pluralism within the Chinese political and social framework?
  8. How do you seek to promote traditional Chinese culture and values on the global stage, and what is the relationship between this and your nationalist agenda?
  9. What are your key strategies for addressing China's environmental degradation and ensuring sustainable development for the future?
  10. How do you envision the evolution of China's relationship with its ethnic minority populations, particularly in regions like Xinjiang and Tibet?

Google Doc (3 Pages)

Suggestions for potential lessons, activities and projects (20 suggestions in all).

Google Forms (2)

  1. Slide-related Google Form (6 multiple choice questions, 6 short-answer questions, 2 open-ended questions)
  2. Doc-related Google Form (6 multiple choice questions, 6 short-answer questions, 2 open-ended questions)
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Comprehensive U.S. Presidential Election Unit Study

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Unlock a comprehensive understanding of the U.S. presidential election process with this all-inclusive educational bundle.  Designed for upper middle to high school students, this bundle includes a detailed reading passage and Q&A, a structured lesson plan, an engaging PowerPoint presentation, a 6-part assessment tool, a collection of writing prompts, and interactive student activities. Covering the political spectrum of the Republican, Democratic, and Libertarian parties, the significance of voting, the workings of the Electoral College, the role of political polls, and the importance of research and analysis, this resource provides everything you need to teach and engage students in a thorough exploration of the election process.

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Nazi History - Germany Road to War 1935 - 1939, Slides, worksheet, activity

By Yugen Learning

Looking for a no prep great for emergency sub with lesson plan for middle and high school grade Nazi Germany history worksheet. This printable or digital activity to enhance history students' understanding of the Road to War in Europe during the 1930's while improving reading literacy and historical context through event flowcharting. Use the material in these no preparation and complete lesson for first time task or retrieval activity.

Resource:

  • A3 flow chart of events to be annotates (Summary notes)
  • Printable and Digital Version
  • Overview Slide/PowerPoint
  • Complete source document for the events (Online resources can be used)
  • Complete flow chart directs students to record German actions, Allies responses and German gains.

Australian Curriculum links.

  • Overview of the causes and course of World War II ACDSEH024

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8:

  • RH.6-8.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources.
  • RH.6-8.2: Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
  • RH.6-8.6: Identify aspects of a text that reveal an author’s point of view or purpose (e.g., loaded language, inclusion or avoidance of particular facts).
  • RH.6-8.9: Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.

For Grades 9-12:

  • RH.9-10.1 & RH.11-12.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained from specific details to an understanding of the text as a whole.
  • RH.9-10.2 & RH.11-12.2: Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary that makes clear the relationships among the key details and ideas.
  • RH.9-10.6 & RH.11-12.6: Evaluate authors’ differing points of view on the same historical event or issue by assessing the authors’ claims, reasoning, and evidence.

• RH.9-10.9 & RH.11-12.9: Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a coherent understanding of an idea or event, noting discrepancies among sources.

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Japanese American Internment: Comparing Primary & Secondary Sources

By Sarah Austin

This lesson will have students analyze and explore secondary and primary sources of information that pertain to the Japanese- American internment experience in the United States during WWII. Students will critically examine the way in which the internment camps were presented to the public through the portrayal of the U.S. government and their use of propaganda, and from the drawings and paintings of the Japanese-American internees who lived in the camps.

The Slide Presentation is full of interactive visuals, discussion topics & hands-on activities that provoke critical thought, & will encourage students to delve deeper into the ‘politics’ of how history is presented.

Materials Include:

  • Teacher Reference Guide
  • One 56 Google Slide Presentation
  • Guided Notes & Venn Diagram
  • Answer Key
  • 3 Optional Extension Activities

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Core Subject Word Sleuth Bundle

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

These word sleuths will provide your students/children with a fun journey in the world of Science, Math, Social Studies/History, ELA, and Seasonal/Holiday with key vocabulary words. They can be completed in class, centers, or as a fun homework assignment.

The word sleuths are in PPTX format along with an answer key for all 5 word sleuths.

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Nazi History - Germany Road to War 1935 - 1939, Slides, worksheet, activity

By Yugen Learning

Looking for a no prep great for emergency sub with lesson plan for middle and high school grade Nazi Germany history worksheet. This printable or digital activity to enhance history students' understanding of the Road to War in Europe during the 1930's while improving reading literacy and historical context through event flowcharting. Use the material in these no preparation and complete lesson for first time task or retrieval activity.

Resource:

  • A3 flow chart of events to be annotates (Summary notes)
  • Printable and Digital Version
  • Overview Slide/PowerPoint
  • Complete source document for the events (Online resources can be used)
  • Complete flow chart directs students to record German actions, Allies responses and German gains.

Australian Curriculum links.

  • Overview of the causes and course of World War II ACDSEH024

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8:

  • RH.6-8.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources.
  • RH.6-8.2: Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
  • RH.6-8.6: Identify aspects of a text that reveal an author’s point of view or purpose (e.g., loaded language, inclusion or avoidance of particular facts).
  • RH.6-8.9: Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.

For Grades 9-12:

  • RH.9-10.1 & RH.11-12.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained from specific details to an understanding of the text as a whole.
  • RH.9-10.2 & RH.11-12.2: Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary that makes clear the relationships among the key details and ideas.
  • RH.9-10.6 & RH.11-12.6: Evaluate authors’ differing points of view on the same historical event or issue by assessing the authors’ claims, reasoning, and evidence.

• RH.9-10.9 & RH.11-12.9: Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a coherent understanding of an idea or event, noting discrepancies among sources.

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✅ ➡ USA History Unit Five

✅ ➡ American Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War

US, Australia & UK History Curriculum resources

Medieval History

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✅ ➡ World War One

✅ ➡ Nazi Germany

✅ ➡ ✈ World War Two

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The History of Halloween 2-Week Lesson Plan, Scope & Sequence, and PowerPoint

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Immerse your students in the fascinating history of Halloween with this comprehensive 2-week lesson plan and scope and sequence.  Covering the origins of Halloween, symbols, global celebrations, religious views, and its commercialization, this resource is perfect for middle and high school classrooms.  Included is a detailed lesson plan and scope & sequence that guide you through each day, ensuring a structured approach to teaching.  The PowerPoint presentation visually enhances learning, making complex topics engaging and easy to understand. Perfect for history, social studies, or cultural studies units, this pack provides everything you need to teach a well-rounded and informative unit on Halloween.

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