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Understanding Daoism through study of the Daodejing

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Middle schoolers work in groups and study Daodejing. They describe how Monkey's behavior (from the Monkey Stories) is governed by the Yang and the Yin powers.

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taoism, world religions, belief systems, china

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china, daodejing, daoism, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
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Social Studies & History
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