Grades 9-12: Chinese Dynasties (1,500 BC-Present)

January 31, 2015

In this lesson for grades 9-12, students will analyze the impact of physical and cultural geographies on China’s development.

First, download the PDF for each of the Chinese Dynasty maps from the Minneapolis Institute of Art’s “The Art of Asia” website. Use the Perfecta 2400 to print each PDF at poster-size. Print multiple copies of a current map of China and surrounding countries for individual student use. Display the Chinese Dynasty map posters around the room for student exploration.

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