Message from aaguilar

July 30, 2006 at 3:17 am #9912

Anonymous

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FOUNDATION QUESTIONS:
In which aspect of Chinese life did the Han and Shang dynasties make great advances?
How did advancements in technology and communication contribute to China’s legacy and longevity?
How have particular Chinese inventions influenced the modern world?

READING FOR INFORMATION LESSONS
Using Text Features
Determining Importance
Main Ideas/Details
Using Evidence to Support Opinion
Advancements in Technology/ Yesterday-Today (Compare and Contrast)

POSSIBLE MINI-LESSONS
Using text features
Refining an Internet search
Quote and Paraphrase
Connecting Main Ideas across texts and Media