1. Coach Crews World History

2. 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

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

4. 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

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

6. Read “China’s Geography” on pages 225-226. As you read, write important geographic features that helped shape China’s civilization. Geography helped shape China’s civilization Rivers

7. Geography helped shape China’s civilization Rivers

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