Historian in Residence
Ms. Christy
Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.

Chinese Dynasties
Ms. Christy's Unit on Ancient China can vary depending on the amount of time available in your class. Pick one or more subjects you think will be of interest to your class.

The Story

The Project

Day 1

Early China

Measurement Game
Day 2
The Qin Dynasty

Making Qin Shi Huangdi's Hat.
Day 3 The Han Dynasty

Starting a timeline of inventions.
Day 4 The Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Creating a Chinese Opera on the story of Kung Ming Borrowing Arrows.
Day 5 Chinese Daily Life

Making a Chinese House.
Day 6 The Tang Dynasty Start Landscape Mural
Day 7 Ghengis Khan

Making a Ger.
Day 8

Marco Polo and the outside world

Add houses to the Landscape.
Day 9 The Ming Dynasty and The Great Wall Add Wall to the Landscape.
Day 10 The Qing Dynasty

Add History to the Landscape.
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Historian in Residence © 2010 Mary Anne Christy