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Confucius: The Most Famous Teacher in China

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Introduce young philosophers to the wisdom of China's most famous thinkers with a short bio. The reading comprehension passage includes an answer key.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
confucius, confucianism, reading comprehension, ancient china, china, philosophers, justice, main ideas, diction, self discipline
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Additional Tags
social studies
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the reading comprehension worksheet as an anticipation guide to introduce a study of Confucius and/or ancient China
  • Ask class members to examine Confucius's Analects, select one that they like, and use it as  journal prompt
Classroom Considerations
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Pros
  • Includes an answer key for the reading comprehension questions
  • Activities may be added to the PDF, downloaded, printed, and shared
Cons
  • None
Common Core
RI.5.2 RI.5.6