K-12 Teacher Workshop
China Today: Facing 21st Century Challenges
November 29 & 30, 2007

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CD Table of Contents

China Presentations

• Introduction to Chinese Characters
• Carmen Suen Beyond Kung Pao chicken
• Chun Yu LITTLE GREEN
• Daniel Sui Geography
• Daniel Sui Geography[pdf]
• Dudley Poston China Today
• Kluver Communism Redefined
• Ren Mu Challenge Reform_Nov30
• Scobell-Conflict over Independence for Taiwan

 

China and a Global Market

• Capturing China's Middle Market
• Sweatshop Toys
• China's Economy Lesson Plan

 

China and Changing Demographics

• 20 million in Beijing by 2020
• Aging Population 'a challenge'
• Study of population issues in China Lesson Plan
• China’s Population – Population Pyramid Lesson Plan

 

Chinese Brush Painting

• Chinese Brush Painting

 

Chinese Inventions

• Chinese Inventions Lesson Plan
• Chinese Inventions
• Cutting Up with Paper, A Chinese Invention Lesson Plan
• Ancient Chinese Inventions Advertising Project Lesson Plan
• So Many Inventions Lesson Plan Idea

 

Chinese New Year Celebration

• Chinese Festivals Activity
• Chinese New Year Activity and History
• Chinese New Year Celebration
• Chinese Zodiac Lesson Plans
• Lucky Money Envelopes
• Make a Chinese Lantern
• Pattern for Head and Tail
• A Multicultural Study – Chinese New Year Lesson Plan

 

Discovering China

• Discovering China Power Point Presentation
• China Think Quest
• History of the Chinese Language
• Lesson Plans
  • China Reading Comprehension for Upper Elementary Grades
  • Building An Empire
  • Mapping Perceptions of China
  • Great Wall (World History grades 6-8)
  • Silk Road Encounters Education Kit – Teacher’s Guide
  • A Unified China
  • China People and Places
  • Chinese Calligraphy – Modern World History
  • Has Geography Contributed More to Uniting or Disuniting China?
  • High School Lesson Plans form The China Project website
  • Chinese Calligraphy
  • Civil Rights Issues in Modern China

 

Dragons and Kites

• Dragons and Kites Power Point
• Chinese Dragons Lesson Plan

 

Impact of 2008 Olympics

• China Keep Your Olympic Promise
• China to Have 7000km Express Railway by 2020
• China to Mark its Territory with Olympics 2008
• Olympics to Generate US $2.7B for China’s Catering Industry
• Views Mixed on Boycotting 2008 Beijing Olympics

 

Internet Resources

• China Internet Links Cultural
• China Webquests
• Internet Resources on China
• Interesting China Links

 

Little Green

• Conversation with the Author
• Little Green

 

Maps

• Larger Physical Map of China
• Physical Map of China
• Political Map of China

 

Technology

• Google Earth
• Skype

 

What's for Dinner in China

• Chop Sticks Lesson Plan
• Eating in China Information Sheet
• Symbolism in Chinese Food Lesson Plan
• Using Chopsticks
• What's for Dinner in China Power Point