5th Grade Asian Studies Worksheets (by date, latest first)

Explore the vibrant cities of China with this engaging, standards-aligned reading comprehension bundle designed for upper elementary and middle school learners! This comprehensive resource covers five major Chinese cities—Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, and Xi’an—through high-interest informational texts, critical thinking questions, and a variety of activities. Ideal for social studies, geography, world cultures, and ESL/EFL lessons, this bundle is a perfect addition to your classroom curriculum or distance learning toolkit.

Each city unit includes:

• A detailed, student-friendly nonfiction reading passage
• Short-answer comprehension questions
• Multiple choice and true/false assessments
• Fill-in-the-blank vocabulary practice
• Questions that promote analysis and cultural comparison

Key Skills Targeted: ✅ Reading comprehension ✅ Cultural awareness ✅ Vocabulary development ✅ Inference and critical thinking ✅ World geography and global history

Whether you’re teaching about ancient civilizations, modern urban development, Chinese culture, or global trade, this resource provides an easy-to-use, no-prep way to bring China’s most iconic cities to life. Perfect for ESL students, homeschoolers, or classroom use.

Download includes: 5 city profiles (Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Xi’an) Printable and digital-friendly format (PDF) Answer keys included for all sections

Standards Alignment:

• Common Core Reading Informational Text
• Geography & Cultural Studies
• ESL Speaking and Reading Practice

Introduce your students to the rich and fascinating world of Chinese Traditions with this engaging, fully editable resource! Designed for middle school and high school learners, this packet provides a comprehensive overview of key cultural practices, values, holidays, philosophies, and their historical significance. Through interactive worksheets, quizzes, and class projects, students will explore one of the world’s oldest and most influential cultures.

What's Included: ✅ Editable short-answer worksheets and multiple-choice questions ✅ Fill-in-the-blank exercises to reinforce understanding ✅ Thought-provoking class discussion prompts and project ideas ✅ Full answer keys included for quick and easy grading ✅ Organized sections on Chinese traditions, celebrations, philosophies, and daily life practices

Topics Covered:

• Traditional Chinese festivals (Lunar New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival, Dragon Boat Festival)
• Key philosophies (Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism) and their cultural impact
• Family traditions and the importance of filial piety
• Chinese art, music, calligraphy, and martial arts
• How traditions continue to influence modern Chinese society

Skills Developed: ✔️ Cultural awareness and global citizenship ✔️ Critical thinking and historical analysis ✔️ Research and creative presentation skills ✔️ Understanding cultural continuity and change over time

Why You'll Love It:

• Fully editable to adjust for different grade levels and classroom needs
• Great for World History, Social Studies, Cultural Studies, or Global Education units
• Can be used for individual assignments, group activities, class debates, or cultural projects
• Encourages students to make cross-cultural comparisons and understand global diversity
• Suitable for Grades 6–12

File Format:

• PDF version for immediate use
• Editable Word document version for customization
• Printer-friendly and digital-ready!

Usage Ideas:

• Lesson supplements for Chinese history or global studies units
• Homework or enrichment assignments
• Sub plans or independent study activities
• Interactive bulletin boards or cultural appreciation days

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Welcome to our special lesson plan in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of Asian culture through an exciting art projects. "Bundle Asian Pacific American Heritage Month" is a student-tested Bundle for art projects that teach about Asian art.

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Silk Roads landscapes art lesson plan is a student-tested activity that teaches about Mongolian art and landscapes.

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Mongolian Doors Patterns is a student-tested activity that teaches about Mongolian door patterns that are very peculiar and important for Mongolian people.

Valentine's Day craft and bulletin board! Let's teach our students about the symbol of love. This student-tested activity teaches about Mongolian culture and its symbols.

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Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month art project in your elementary classroom with this engaging and educational lesson plan! Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a student-tested lesson plan that teaches about Asian door patterns, which are peculiar and important for Asian culture.

This resource is perfect for educators looking to incorporate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month multicultural perspectives into their curriculum while also celebrating the rich Asian Heritage.

In this lesson plan, students will delve into the fascinating world of Mongolian doors and their intricate patterns. Students will explore the significance of these traditional architectural elements through a series of worksheets.

Key Features:

1. Cultural Exploration: Introduce students to the cultural significance of Mongolian doors and their unique patterns. 
2. Visual Learning: Use the photos of Mongolian doors to help students visualize the architectural features and intricate patterns.
3. Worksheet Activities: Engage students with interactive worksheets that encourage critical thinking and creativity. Activities include pattern recognition exercises, and a coloring page featuring traditional Mongolian designs.
4. Cross-Curricular Connections: Extend the learning beyond social studies by incorporating elements of math (e.g., symmetry and geometry in patterns), and art (e.g., creating and interpreting visual art).

This resource includes:

- Teacher’s guide for a 2- 45-minute lesson

- 6 slides - A presentation

- 2 worksheets

- 2 templates - DIY

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Introducing our Asian American & Pacific Islanders Heritage Month Bulletin Reading Comprehension Passage Activities Printable! This comprehensive resource celebrates the rich heritage and contributions of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community during Heritage Month and beyond.
Included in this bulletin are engaging reading passages that highlight the diverse cultures, traditions, and achievements of the AAPI community. These passages are accompanied by a variety of interactive activities designed to enhance comprehension and learning.

Product features:

• Reading comprehension questions that encourage critical thinking and comprehension skills.
• Multiple-choice questions that assess knowledge of key concepts and details related to AAPI heritage.
• Fill-in-the-blank exercises that reinforce vocabulary and important facts about the AAPI community.

Additionally, this bulletin contains detailed answer keys for all activities, making it easy for educators and learners to check their understanding and track progress.

Whether you're celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islanders Heritage Month in the classroom, at home, or in the community, our printable resource is a valuable tool for learning about and honoring the rich cultural heritage of the AAPI community. Let's celebrate diversity and promote cultural understanding with our comprehensive bulletin!

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This is a 53-page set of worksheets for the book "Where Is the Great Wall?" by Patricia Demuth. This includes a four-page story test. There are three worksheets for each chapter: * comprehension questions * vocabulary * story analysis Also, there are twenty-three worksheets at the end: * story review * language skills * story reflection * review activity * cause and effect * compare and contrast * W questions * illustrations * book design * news report * critical thinking * inferences * summaries * transformation * interviews * word search * crossword puzzle * story test (four pages) There is also an answer key included at the end of the file. Worksheets for the “Who Was…?” series: * What Was the Boston Tea Party? * What Was Pearl Harbor? * What Was Pompeii? * What Was the Underground Railroad? * Where Are the Galapagos Islands? * Where Is the Amazon? * Where Is the Grand Canyon? * Where Is the Great Wall? * Where Is Mount Everest? * Who Is Barack Obama? * Who Was Albert Einstein? * Who Was Amelia Earhart? * Who Was Anne Frank? * Who Was Ben Franklin? * Who Was Charles Darwin? * Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? * Who Was Gandhi? * Who Was Harriet Tubman? * Who Was Helen Keller? * Who Was Isaac Newton? * Who Was Jackie Robinson? * Who Was Jacques Cousteau? * Who Was John F. Kennedy? * Who Was King Tut? * Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? * Who Was Louis Armstrong? * Who Was Marie Curie? * Who Was Mark Twain? * Who Was Nelson Mandela? * Who Was Roald Dahl? * Who Was Rosa Parks? * Who Was Sally Ride? * Who Was Seabiscuit? * Who Was Thomas Alva Edison? * Who Was William Shakespeare? * Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? * Who Were The Beatles?

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost history student reading & literacy on Medieval Japan. This ready-to-use or no prep printable guided reading worksheet on 'Tokugawa Policies on Foreign Trade'.

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

Guided reading is a powerful tool (click and read why) on the the top strategies for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education.

Lesson includes:

• Explores the Tokugawa Shogunate's sakoku policy of controlled isolation.
• Limited foreign trade to specific ports and nations.
• Aimed to preserve cultural and political integrity.
• Resulted in economic stagnation and technological backwardness.

Resource provides:

• Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
• Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
• Printable Version
• Digital Version
• Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
• Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
• Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
• A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links:

• the way of life in Shogunate Japan, including social, cultural, economic and political features (including the feudal system and the increasing power of the Shōgun) (ACDSEH012)
• the role of the Tokugawa Shogunate in reimposing a feudal system (based on daimyф and samurai) and the increasing control of the Shōgun over foreign trade (ACDSEH063)
• the use of environmental resources in Shogunate Japan and the forestry and land use policies of the Tokugawa Shogunate (ACDSEH064)
• theories about the decline of the Shogunate, including modernisation and westernisation, through the adoption of Western arms and technology (ACDSEH065)

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This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost history student reading & literacy on Medieval Japan. This ready-to-use or no prep printable guided reading worksheet on 'Tokugawa Policies on Foreign Trade'.

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

Guided reading is a powerful tool (click and read why) on the the top strategies for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education.

Lesson includes:

• Explores the Tokugawa Shogunate's sakoku policy of controlled isolation.
• Limited foreign trade to specific ports and nations.
• Aimed to preserve cultural and political integrity.
• Resulted in economic stagnation and technological backwardness.

Resource provides:

• Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
• Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
• Printable Version
• Digital Version
• Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
• Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
• Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
• A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links:

• the way of life in Shogunate Japan, including social, cultural, economic and political features (including the feudal system and the increasing power of the Shōgun) (ACDSEH012)
• the role of the Tokugawa Shogunate in reimposing a feudal system (based on daimyф and samurai) and the increasing control of the Shōgun over foreign trade (ACDSEH063)
• the use of environmental resources in Shogunate Japan and the forestry and land use policies of the Tokugawa Shogunate (ACDSEH064)
• theories about the decline of the Shogunate, including modernisation and westernisation, through the adoption of Western arms and technology (ACDSEH065)

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✅ ➡ USA History0

✅ ➡ USA History Unit One

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Two

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Three

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Four

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Five

✅ ➡ American Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War

✅ ➡ Medieval History

✅ ➡ World War One

✅ ➡ Nazi Germany

✅ ➡ ✈ World War Two

✅ ➡ ☭️ Cold War

✅ ➡ Australian History

✅ ➡ ⚙ Industrial Revolution

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