AK Ch18
AK Ch18
AK Ch18
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CHAPTER-LEVEL ACTIVITIES:
What Do You Know? Anticipation Guide.................................. 2
Vocabulary Builder Activity................................................... 2
Hands-On Chapter Project: Civilizations of Korea, Japan,
and Southeast Asia ............................................................. 3
LESSON-LEVEL ACTIVITIES:
Guided Reading: Lesson 1 Korea: History and Culture.............. 3
Guided Reading: Lesson 2 Early Japan ................................... 4
Guided Reading: Lesson 3 Medieval Japan.............................. 4
Guided Reading: Lesson 4 Southeast Asia: History and
Culture........................................................................ 5
Geography and History Activity: Lesson 1
Understanding Borders: Korea ........................................ 6
21st Century Skills Activity: Lesson 2
Information Literacy: Use Latitude and Longitude.............. 6
21st Century Skills Activity: Lesson 3
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CHAPTER WORKSHEETS
B. Academic Vocabulary
1. behalf
2. isolated
3. labor
4. ensure
5. network
6. style
7. institution
8. achieve Page 2
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LESSON WORKSHEETS
Korean Civilization
4. Wang Kon was the first Korean ruler to unite the entire Korean Peninsula. He
founded the Koryo dynasty.
5. Possible answers include: the Koryo developed movable metal type, the world's
oldest book, and celadon pottery.
6. The Mongols invaded northern Korea in 1231 and forced the Koryo dynasty to
accept Mongol rule. As Mongol power declined, so did the rule of the Koryo.
7. Hangul is the Korean alphabet. It is based on symbols that represent sounds.
Chinese characters represent entire words. Hangul uses fewer symbols than
Chinese.
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A Divided Japan
6. Sample prediction: The samurai will probably rebel against the shogun. If this
happens, there will be a struggle for power.; Reactions will vary.
7. The Ashikaga shoguns proved to be weak leaders, which lead to uprisings.
These uprisings led to the nation dividing into smaller territories.
8. a powerful military lord
9. The samurai became vassals of the daimyo. Samurai gave and oath of loyalty to
serve the daimyo in battle. In return, the daimyo gave the samurai land.
Early Civilization
1. peninsulas (or mainland) and a chain of islands called an archipelago
2. Mainland: Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam
Islands: Indonesia, East Timor, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, the Philippines
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Students’ tanka poems should reflect an understanding of the form of the poem: five
lines, divided into lines of 5, 7, 5, 7, and 7 syllables. Poems should also reflect a
single image or idea.
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