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WS/FCS Unit Planning Organizer Subject(s) Grade/Course Unit of Study Unit Title Pacing Social Studies 6th grade Unit 10 China 14 days Conceptual Lenses Values and Beliefs Movement Trade Innovation Unit Overview Geography: Physical Features Isolation Flood Control Origins of Chinese Government: Thoughts & beliefs that formed China’s government o Mandate of Heaven o Dynastic Cycle Emperor Chinese Philosophies: Confucius & Confucianism Legalism Daoism Qin Dynasty: Qin Shihuangdi Accomplishments of Qin Dynasty o Great Wall, terracotta soldiers, roads, irrigation, canals, standardization of weights & measures, currency, bureaucratic system Resources & Trade: Resources & products- jade, spices, silk, porcelain Silk Road Impact of trade on China’s economy & culture Golden Age: Achievements of the Tang & Song Dynasties Mongol Invasion: Impact of outside influence following Kublai Khan’s invasion Unit Enduring Understanding(s) Unit Essential Question(s) A civilization’s environment affects its achievements and technology. Philosophies and beliefs influence societies and government. Control over resources and regulation of trade can lead to economic power over a region. How does a civilization’s environment affects its achievements and technology? How do philosophy and beliefs influence societies and governments? How does control over resources and regulation of trade lead to economic power over a region? Essential State Standards Priority Objectives Supporting Objectives 6.H.2.3 Explain how innovation and/or technology transformed civilizations, societies and regions over time. 6.H.2.1 Explain how invasions, conquests, and migrations affected various civilizations, societies, and regions. 6.G.1.2 Explain the factors that influenced the movement of people, goods, and ideas and the effects of that movement on societies and regions over time. 6.H.2.4 Explain the role that key historical figures and cultural groups had in transforming society. 6.E.1.1 Explain how conflict, compromise, and negotiation over the availability of resources impacted the economic development of various civilizations, societies and regions. 6.G.1.1 Explain how the physical features and human characteristics of a place influenced the development of civilizations, societies and regions. 6.C&G.1.2 Summarize the ideas that shaped political thought in various civilizations, societies, and regions. 6.G.1.4 Explain how and why civilizations, societies and regions have used, modified and adapted to their environments. 6.C&G.1.1 Explain the origins and structures of various governmental systems. 6.C.1.1 Analyze how cultural expressions reflected the values of civilizations, societies and regions 6.C.1.2 Explain how religion transformed various societies, civilizations and regions. 6.C.1.3 Summarize systems of social structure within various civilizations and societies over time. “Unpacked” Concepts (students need to know) 6.H.2.3 how innovation and/or technology transformed civilizations. “Unpacked” Skills (students need to be able to do) 6.H.2.3 Explain the impact of innovation and/or technology on civilizations. COGNITION (RBT Level) 6.H.2.3 Understand 6.G.1.2 6.G.1.2 factors that influenced movement over time. 6.E.1.1 how conflict, compromise, and negotiation over the availability of resources impacted the economic development 6.E.1.1 Explain how conflict, 6.C&G.1.2 compromise, and negotiation over the availability of resources Understand impacts the economic 6.E.1.1 development. 6.C&G.1.2 the ideas that shaped political thought. 6.C&G.1.2 Summarize the ideas that shaped political thought. 6.G.1.2 Explain factors that influenced movement over time. Essential Vocabulary adapt canal civil (service) dynasty emperor hierarchy mandate modify monopoly peasant philosophy standardization Understand Understand Enrichment Vocabulary allegiance arable corruption cultivation nepotism revive Enrichment Factual Content Cultivation of rice Tang Dynasty Song Dynasty Mongols Terra Cotta soldiers Analects Civil service exam (can compare China to USA) Sericulture Unit “Chunking” & Enduring Understandings Geography Suggested Lesson Essential Questions How did geography Isolation influence China’s Mountains- Himalayas, relationship with the rest of Tien Shan, Kunlun the world? Taklamakan Desert Gobi Desert Tibetan Plateau Huang He River Yangtze River North China Plain How did China’s rivers affect early Chinese civilizations? Origins of Chinese Government Potential Factual Content What were the thoughts and beliefs behind the dynastic form of government that developed in China? North Carolina Essential Standards 6.G.1.1 Explain how the physical features and human characteristics of a place influenced the development of civilizations, societies and regions. Floods Flood control Yu the Great Dykes Canals irrigation 6.G.1.4 Explain how Dynasty Emperor Hereditary power Mandate of Heaven Dynastic Cycle 6.C&G.1.1 Explain and why civilizations, societies and regions have used, modified and adapted to their environments. the origins and structures of various governmental systems. 6.C&G.1.2 Summarize the ideas that shaped political thought in various civilizations, societies, and regions. Chinese Philosophies What was the role of the family in Ancient China? How did the philosophies & teachings of Confucius reflect the values & beliefs of Chinese society? Family was foundation of early Chinese society Each member had duties & responsibilities Oldest male was head of the family Extended family Filial piety Difference between philosophy & religion Confucius Goal of harmony & peace Importance of filial piety 5 Relationships 6.C.1.3 Summarize systems of social structure within various civilizations and societies over time. 6.C.1.1 Analyze how cultural expressions reflected the values of civilizations, societies and regions. Role of the ruler Qin Dynasty How did early Chinese philosophies influence Chinese society? Confucianism- Loyalty to the ruler; Ruler & other leaders should be moral; civil service exam Daoism- importance of nature; encouraged people to treat nature with respect & reverence Legalism- need for harsh laws; shaped laws in China’s history 6.C.1.2 Explain how How did Qin Shihuangdi transform China’s government? Unified China Changed provincial governments from hereditary power to appointed power to maintain unity & loyalty to emperor Absolute & harsh controluse of Legalism Bureaucracy & use of censors to ensure that government workers did their jobs Great Wall- united smaller protective walls to strengthen defense. Roads- facilitated trade & movement of military Irrigation & canalsstrengthens economy & helps movement of people/military Standardization of weights, measures, currency & writing system 6.H.2.4 Explain the How did the accomplishments of the Qin Dynasty change Chinese society? religion transformed various societies, civilizations and regions. role that key historical figures and cultural groups had in transforming society. 6.H.2.3 Explain how innovation and/or technology transformed civilizations, societies and regions over time. Resources & Trade What resources & goods from China were desired by civilizations around the world? Jade Porcelain Silk & sericulture Spices 6.E.1.1 Explain how How did the silk trade impact the economic & cultural development of China? Great Wall was extended to protect travelers Monopoly on silk Wealth gained through trade Cultural exchangeBuddhism comes to China 6.E.1.1 Explain how conflict, compromise, and negotiation over the availability of resources impacted the economic development of various civilizations, societies and regions. conflict, compromise, and negotiation over the availability of resources impacted the economic development of various civilizations, societies and regions. 6.G.1.2 Explain the factors that influenced the movement of people, goods, and ideas and the effects of that movement on societies and regions over time. 6.C.1.2 Explain how religion transformed various societies, civilizations and regions. Golden Age How did the achievements of the Tang & Song Dynasties change Chinese society? Improved quality of life Grand Canal Gunpowder Porcelain Moveable printing Magnetic compass Steel Coal Ships & rudders 6.H.2.3 Explain how innovation and/or technology transformed civilizations, societies and regions over time. Mongol Invasion How did China change as a Genghis Khan result of the Mongol Kublai Khan invasion? Mongol culture remained separate from Chinese- did not mix socially & had different laws No civil service examsgovernment jobs open to non-Chinese Mongols were religiously tolerant- other religions were encouraged to be practiced Foreigners were welcomed and their presence increased the wealth of China 6.H.2.1 Explain how invasions, conquests, and migrations affected various civilizations, societies, and regions. Sub Concepts HISTORY GEOGRAPHY Change Invasion Conquest Resources Movement Location CIVICS & GOVERNMENT Power Reform Government Systems ECONOMICS CULTURE Trade Resources Supply & Demand Quality of Life Religion Influence Language Objective EXAMPLES Key Vocabulary LO: SWBAT define and explain the terms dynasty, mandate, monopoly Language Functions LO: SWBAT explain how the Silk Road moved ideas as well as goods from China to Asia and Europe. Language Skills LO: SWBAT read two passages about the Qin and the Yuan Dynasties and identify the similarities and differences between the two. (Reading passages should be chosen/modified in accordance with the LEP students’ zone of proximal development). Grammar and Language LO: SWBAT use comparatives in writing assignments (more than, less than, greater, shorter, longer, etc.) by comparing Qin Shihuangdi and Kublai Khan. Lesson Tasks LO: SWBAT read and summarize a passage about filial piety and explain this summary to a group. Language Learning Strategy LO: SWBAT develop a cause/effect graphic organizer analyzing and identifying the causes and effects of the construction of the Great Wall of China on China and the world (The linguistic load will vary from LEP student to LEP student. Level 1-2 LEP students may need a word bank or other supplement to complete this activity using this strategy).