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Wow! Ancient Japan! | History eBook

Wow! Ancient Japan! | History eBook preview
Wow! Ancient Japan! | History eBook preview
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Look Inside · 6 pages

Ancient Japan reading: a map circles Japan's 6,000+ islands; text covers volcanoes, artifacts, irrigation and weaving
Read-aloud intro to Japan's geography and early farming
Early Japanese life reading on wood and mud houses, clay pottery and artifacts; photos of a clay pot and bronze mirror
Discussion prompt: what artifacts reveal about daily life
Japanese culture reading on haiku patterns, beauty and balance in jade art and gardens, and a rice, fish and sushi diet
Springboard for a haiku-writing or food-culture extension
Modern Japan reading on Tokyo and the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, with a photo of flooding and smoke
Connects past to present; handle the disaster topic with care
Reflection questions on how ancient inventions shape life today, then a glossary of seven terms from ancient to tsunami
Wrap-up reflection and vocabulary review
Author's note explaining the stop, think and share lightbulb icon, then a list of five archaeology websites for kids
Teacher notes plus links for further archaeology exploration
Attributes
Subject

Social Studies, History, History: Asian

Grades

Grade 3, 4, 5, 6

Types
File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Anyone Can Learn
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About This Product

This resource is a history eBook titled Wow! Ancient Japan!

It is a 7-page book full of information about the civilization. Students will learn about their animals, the food they ate, war and so much more.

A glossary is included to deeper student understanding as they read.

What's Included

1 PDF with 7 pages

Resource Tags

historical facts civilizations Japanese culture Haiku poems ebook Anyone Can Learn

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