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Confucianism

Confucianism Lesson Plans

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9th - 12th
5.0
Confucianism

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.

 

Confucianism: Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Young scholars explore philosophy by answering study questions with classmates. In this Confucianism lesson, students identify some key quotations from Confucianism and define Taoism. Young scholars discuss these philosophical concepts and complete a list of study questions.

 

Daoism and Confucianism:  In the Balance

Students compare Chinese philosophies. For this religious beliefs lesson plan, students research primary and secondary web sites and non-fiction books and take notes to gain knowledge Daoism and Confucianism prior to creating a diamante poem beginning with Confucianism and ending with Daoism.

 

Three Chinese Philosophies: Legalism, Confucianism, and Daoism

Seventh graders investigate Chinese philosophies. In this world history lesson, 7th graders explore the practice of Legalism, Confucianism, and Daoism and their effects on ancient Chinese culture.

 

Taoism vs. Confucianism in the Period of the Hundred Schools

Students compare and contrast Taoism and Confucianism. In this Chinese history lesson plan, students interpret primary sources from the Tao-te Ching and Chuang Tzu in order to study the influence of religion on China's government.

 

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9th - 12th
5.0
Confucius

Learners 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.

 

Confucian Influence on Life in China

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.

 

Four Folk Tales About HYO: The Confucian Tradition of Filial Piety

Learners explore the nuances of Confucianism. In this Korean society lesson, students complete jigsaw reading assignments on the Hyo. Learners compare their own reverence for parents to that described in the pieces about Korea.

 

The Impact of Neo-Confucianism on Women: The Duties and Obligations of the Confucian Wife

Students examine the Confucian Transformation of Korea. In this Korean history instructional activity, students research the roles and duites of women in Korea . Students use their research findings as they participate in a debate.

 

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11th - 12th
3.0
Confucius and Confucianism

Students explore Confucius and his influence on the development o China. They contrast and compare Confucianism to Western philosophy. Classmates observe a video of the biography of Confucius. They video conference with students in Taiwan or China.