Coach Crews World History

Monday – Introduction and Geography Tuesday – Field Trip Wednesday – First Civilizations Thursday – Life in China (Vocabulary Quiz) Friday – Dynasties (Section 1 & 2 Quiz) Monday – Culminating Activity

The ancient Chinese, like the Egyptians, established long-ruling dynasties. The Chinese valued three great philosophies: Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism.

Section 1: China’s First Civilizations (page 224) - They began in river valleys. Other features such as mountains and deserts also affected China’s history. Section 2: Life in Ancient China (page 232) - Life in China and how three philosophies dictated the way they live. Section 3: Qin and Huan Dynasties (page 240) - Two very different dynasties that both had long- lasting contributions to the Chinese people

Chapter Vocabulary: Record in your notes  Dynasty  Aristocrat  Pictograph  Ideograph  Bureaucracy  Mandate  Dao  Social class  Filial piety  Confucianism  Daoism  Legalism  Acupuncture

Read “China’s Geography” on pages As you read, write important geographic features that helped shape China’s civilization. Geography helped shape China’s civilization Rivers

Geography helped shape China’s civilization Rivers

Using your information, write a main idea summary sentence under your fish diagram