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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Geography and Culture of China

For Teachers 7th
Take out a map, a paper, a ruler, and those coveted colored pencils for a lesson on Chinese culture and geography. This is a multifaceted approach to basic geography skills that incorporate story telling, class discussion, primary source...
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Website
City University of New York

Chinese Cultural Studies: The Spirits of Chinese Religion, by Stephen F. Teiser

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed look at Chinese religion, organized into the following sections: "Confucianism," "Daoism," "Buddhism," "The Problem with Popular Religion," "Kinship and Bureaucracy," and "The Spirits of Chinese Religion."
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Activity
Trinity University

Trinity University: Spectrum of Family Systems Across Cultures and Time

For Students 9th - 10th
This page contains a variety of articles about family systems, with a thorough glossary and many related links.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Zoroastrians

For Students 9th - 10th
The ethnic identity of this Iranian minority group is derived from their religion, Zoroastrianism. They constitute only 0.18 percent of the Iranian population. The term "Zoroastrian" is taken from the name of their prophet Zarathushtra...
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Handout
Britain Express

Britian Express: Anglo Saxon Life Kinship and Lordship

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the Anglo-Saxon's social obligation, the King's powers, the King and religion, Wergilds, and the women's role.