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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the concept of Confucianism by reading some of his speeches and writings. They study the five basic relationships of Confucianism. Then they compare the differences between Taoism and Confucianism. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students determine how and why an individual from each of four disciplines - Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Legalism - might respond to the same problem. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students read and discuss the basic beliefs of Confucianism through words of Confucius himself, then find examples of how some Confucian beliefs are still at the center of society, while other beliefs have changed. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the beliefs and history of the religion by studying mythology and sayings. They compare the beliefs of Confucian culture to American culture and share their information as class by an informal teacher lead discussion. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students describe the life of Confucius, compare the fundamental teachings of Confucianism and Taoism, and explain the influence of these ideas on Chinese civilization. They read excerpts of primary texts associated with both of these religions and write short summaries of their readings. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students create a portrait of Confucius with dialog bubbles containing Confucian ideas. They read Thousand Pieces of Gold Part and discuss Confucian Philosophy. They discuss definitions of Confucian Philosophy terms and contrast fortune cookie philosophy and Confucian proverbs. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students examine the idea that China's "religions" have a more profound effect on their society than America's religions have here, and are thus sometimes referred to as philosophies. They work in pairs to write out responses to the seven questions, from the point of view of a Confucianism, Taoist, and Buddhist. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a study of Confucianism and Taoism. They use a varetiy of resources in order to obtain information. Then students use a graphic orgainizer to make a comparison of the two relgious traditions. They also have a class discussion about the modern government and how it does not promote religious observances. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students study East Asian religions. They identify the founders and major beliefs of Confucianism, Shintoism, and Taoism. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify the historical origins, cultural foundations, and central ideas of major world relgions including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism. They then recognize philosophies including Confucianism and Daoism and using maps, trace the diffusion and impact of major religions and philosophical traditions. Full Review »