Objective: Identify central tenets of the religions and philosophies that have influenced East Asia. Investigate the geo-political and cultural significance of select events in Japan's history.
Task: When you arrive to class, please pull up your notes on religion. You'll watch the three videos below. Then, you'll work in a group to compare Confucianism, Daoism, & Buddhism. After a brief discussion, we'll begin our exploration of Japan with a close reading assignment on Shintoism and nationalism in contemporary Japan.
Homework:
- Thursday, November 12 - Meiji Restoration fishbowl discussion (see explanation on Schoology) - participant reflection and discussion questions posted to Schoology BEFORE class
- Thursday, November 12 - Unit 5 PDCs due on class blog
- Friday, November 13 - Chapter 11 reading quiz
- Monday, November 16 - "Top 10 Things to Know About Korea" & documentary discussion - post reflection BEFORE class
- Tuesday, November 17 - Unit 5 Test
- Tuesday, November 17 - Unit 5 SJSs due on class blog
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