Unit 5: Asia and the Pacific
Duration of Days: 36
1. Geography of Asia
2. History of Asia
3. Politics/civics of Asia
4 Economics of Asia
3. Modern issues of Asia
Student will:
Locate major countries, landforms, climates, and bodies of water in Asia using maps.
Explain how Asia’s geography affects where people live.
Describe key historical events, civilizations, and leaders that shaped Asia’s past.
Explain how historical events influenced cultures, borders, and societies in Asia today.
Identify different types of governments found in Asian countries.
Explain how governments in Asia make laws and affect the lives of their citizens.
Compare economic activities and resources across different regions of Asia.
Explain how modern issues impact people’s daily lives and future development in Asia.
5 CFU's
2 Assessments
2 Projects
| Lesson # | Lesson Title | Duration of Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geography of Asia | 5 |
| 2 | History of Asia | 10 |
| 3 | Culture of Asia | 5 |
| 4 | Modern Asia and Current Issues | 5 |