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Website for my 12th grade Asian Studies class at the American School…
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The News!
The News! Click here for the one minute news reports from the BBC Here is the assignment for news reports This Week In Asia News Articles.doc (34,5 kB) This Week In Asia News Articles 20 Assignment: Every week two students will have to research newspapers and find the major news event for the week… Read more
The Asian Congress
The Asian Congress The Asian Congress is a simulation this class will run for the duration of the course. Students will select an Asian country that they will have for the semester. They will act as representatives for their countries. As representatives they must understand every detail of their country… Read more
Proposals
Proposals You will be required to come up with at least one proposal for debate in the Asian Congress on a specific topic. Here is a link to the requirements and rubric for the written proposals Proposals.doc (37 kB)… Read more
Final Exam Study Guide
Final Exam Study Guide Unit 1: Geography - Know all of the countries and capitals of Asia Unit 2: Early India - Draw Early India Social Pyramid and label with names and classifications - PowerPoint Notes Early India- multiple choice - Study your Quest Unit 3: Hinduism and Buddhism - Gods of Hinduism… Read more
Mongolia and Korea Unit
Mongolia and Korea Unit Genhgis Khan… Read more
Position Papers
Position Papers Click on the link below to see the requirements for the Position Papers. Position Papers.doc (38,5 kB) The link below will give you information about how to write a essay/position paper Structure of an Essay.doc (25 kB) The link below will give you information for writing a thesis statement… Read more
Creating Your Country Page
Getting Started: Creating Your Country Page I. Overview First thing students must do is create their own webpage for their country. There will be basic requirements however the students have a lot of freedom into the design of their page and what it includes. II. Webdesign It is up to the students to… Read more
Overview of the Course
Overview of the Course Today we see the world struggling through a global financial crisis as Western economies falter. It appears what will steer the world out of this crises is the rapidly modernizing Asian economies. Continuing incredible growth rates of Asian economies is shifting the balance… Read more
Symbol of the Asian Congress
Symbol of the Asian Congress The first thing we need to do is create a symbol for the Asian Congress. It needs to be something that represents what the Asian Congress's goals are. Which are to promote peace and prosperity to the Asian World. Here are some links to some other symbols of international… Read more
Students Country Pages
Student's Pages David: Indonesia davidc965.webnode.com/ Toon: India asianindia.webnode.com// Jang: Iran www.wix.com/sihyun/asianstudy-iran Ken: Japan www.wix.com/killerken/japan Seul Ki: Philippines www.wix.com/seulki_philippines/philippines09 Da Bin: Mongolia www.wix.com/dabinlee/mongolia Poom: North… Read more
Assignments/Due Dates
Assignments/Due Dates Letter to the Parents.doc (23 kB) Parent Confirmation Worth 5 Homework Points.doc (26 kB) - Due Monday August 11 Geography Assignment.doc (46 kB) - Due Friday August 15 Asia Map.doc (53,5 kB) Creating Your Country Page.doc (62,5 kB)- Due Tuesday August 25 Geography Quest- Friday… Read more
Updated Schedule- September- October Break
Updated Schedule For September to October Break For a better view download the schedule here Updated Schedule for September to October Break.doc (47 kB) Monday: 7:55- 9:15 (80) Tuesday: 1:00-2:20 (80) Wednesday: 7:55- 9:15 (80) Thursday: 1:00- 2:20 (80) Friday: 7:55- 9:15 (80)… Read more
Topics
Topics Listed in this section are the topics we will be covering in class and the topics students will have to research and write position papers for their countries.… Read more
Movie Review: "The Seven Samurai"
Movie Review: "The Seven Samurai" Worth 50 Major Project Points. See link below for the details www.howtodothings.com/hobbies/a2206-how-to-write-a-movie-review.html … Read more
Palestinian Position Paper and Annotated Bibliography
Palestinian Position Paper and Annotated Bibliography Position Paper Israel Palestinian Conflict.doc (35,5 kB) Annotated Bibliography.doc (29,5 kB) … Read more
Schedule and Study Guides November- End of the Semester
Schedule and Study Guides November- End of the Semester… Read more
Schedule For August
Schedule For August For a better view click here Lesson Plans For August.doc (33,5 kB) Aug 10-14 1.Material Check- take a look at the schedule 2. Journal/ Discussion- flight or invisibility 3. Explain the Asian Congress- Everything 4. We Need A Symbol or 5. Work on Geography Assignment- countries… Read more
Study Guide Rise of Islam Quest
Study Guide Rise of Islam Quest Study Guide for the Rise of Islam Section 1: Southwest Asia/Middle East Geography Section 2: Five Pillars Section 3: Multiple Choice From PowerPoint Section 4: Long Answer 2-4 Paragraphs- Describe the differences between the Sunnis and Shi’as Section 5: Long… Read more
Link to the Mongolian Conquest Game
Link to the Mongolian Conquest Game www.freeworldgroup.com/games6/gameindex/genghis-khan.htm … Read more
Link to Video on the Mongols
Link to Video on the Mongols www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9AKc4iLabg… Read more
Nuclear Proliferation
Nuclear Proliferation Amendments to the Agreement on Nuclear Weapons.doc (211 kB) Above is the download of the Agreement on Nuclear Weapons… Read more
Palestinian/Israeli Peace Process
Palestinian/Israeli Peace Process Videos about the Israeli Palestinian Conflict.doc (21,5 kB) brian 001.jpg (244,5 kB) Download for Palestinian/Israeli Peace Proposal… Read more
Study Guide Early India
Study Guide Early India Study Guide for Early India Quest - Items from your Geography Assignment: Memorized - India’s social system: Memorized - Notes from early India: Multiple Choice… Read more
Agreement
Agreement Amendments to Thailand’s proposal for help to Sri Lanka’s refugees 1. There will be a committee that overseas the distribution of all aid to the Tamil refugees a. The committee will be made up of representatives from each country b. Committee members will vote on who shall be the… Read more
Burma: Human Rights and Democracy
Burma: Human Rights and Democracy Agreement and Amendments to the Burma ProposalAmendments to Burma.doc (205,5 kB) http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1929130-1,00.html time article http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-hnzIGns-g Condensed version of John Pilger http://www.liveleak.com/… Read more
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