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Thursday, April 6, 2017

HWC Day 46 - Boxer Discussion & China History Review

Objective:  Explore select events in China's history.  Identify central tenets of religions and philosophies of East Asia.

Task:    Ni hao!  When you arrive to class, please open up your religions of China Venn diagram.  We'll spend the first few minutes finishing our notes on Confucianism and Daoism.  Then, you'll participate in a short activity to assess your knowledge and understanding of the history of China.  Finally, we'll spend the last portion of class either participating in or observing the discussion on the Boxer Rebellion.

Upcoming Due Dates:
  • TODAY - Boxer Rebellion fishbowl discussion (see explanation in Schoology) - Participant reflection & discussion questions posted to Schoology BEFORE class
  • Friday, April 7 - Communism in China - Complete "Case Study: Communism in China" and read "Mao: Liberator or Oppressor?" need to be completed BEFORE class in preparation for discussion
  • Monday, April 10 - Transnationalism reading quiz
  • Tuesday, April 18 - Chapter 11 reading quiz
  • Wednesday, April 19 - Meiji Restoration fishbowl discussion (see explanation in Schoology) - Participant reflection & discussion questions posted to Schoology BEFORE class
  • Thursday, April 20 - Discussion "Reviving Shinto" (Christian Science Monitor, 10/5/2015)
  • Friday, April 21 - "Top 10 Things to Know About Korea" & documentary discussion - post reflection before class
  • Monday, April 24 - Unit 5 Test
  • Monday, April 24 - Unit 5 SJSs & Unit 5 PDPs due on class blog

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