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Activity Overview


After students learn about the geography, natural resources and/or economy of ancient China, it can be helpful for them to see everything together on one map. In this activity, students will create a map that displays physical features, where natural resources are found, and what economies are found in different parts of the region. Students will also make a key to reference and add descriptions to explain the images they've chosen.


Template and Class Instructions

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Objective: Create an economic / natural resources or physical features map of China

Student Instructions:

  1. Add different images that represent the physical features, natural resources or jobs from the region.
  2. Add the images to the key on the side with words describing what they are.

Requirements: 5-7 images that represent either physical features, natural resources or economic activity placed in accurate locations on the map. Place the images with definitions in the key.

Lesson Plan Reference

Common Core Standards
  • [ELA-Literacy/RH/9-10/3] Analyze in detail a series of events described in a text; determine whether earlier events caused later ones or simply preceded them.
  • [ELA-LITERACY/CCRA/R/1] Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
  • [ELA-LITERACY/CCRA/R/9] Analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics in order to build knowledge or to compare the approaches the authors take.
  • [ELA-LITERACY/WHST/6-8/2/B] Develop the topic with relevant, well-chosen facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.




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