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Cultural Reflections in Regional Landscapes: Asian Perspectives

Explore how Asian regional landscapes reflect cultural characteristics, including yurts symbolizing traditional living, urbanization vs. rural areas, and economic activities through interactive activities and discussions. Discover insights into life in Japan, Singapore, India, and North Korea.

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Cultural Reflections in Regional Landscapes: Asian Perspectives

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  1. Just Do It • Put signed midterms in the tray • Pull out a SmartPal • Label as many countries, cities, and physical features as you can • Pull out your maps and check your answers->keep your maps out we’ll need them later

  2. Lifestyle How do regional landscapes reflect cultural characteristics of their inhabitants?

  3. SWBAT, SoL, Theme • #1 locate and describe Asian countries, cities, and features. • #2 describe factors that affect the life of the people Asia. • WG.4 • Individual Development and Identity

  4. Yurt Building • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iSHqUmzfKM • What does a yurt look very similar too? • Native American • Who lives in yurts? • What type of people? • People with fixed places of living? • Or people who move around a lot?

  5. What is it? Where do we see these? Why do they exist? Are they in Asia? • What

  6. Questions • Locate Japan. What do you think their economic activity is? What level is it? Who do you think they trade with most frequently? • Find Singapore. How many people live in city? Why is that? Based on that, who do you think they trade with? • Locate India. What percentage of the population live in cities? What kinds of economic activities do you think they do? So who do they trade with? • Locate North Korea. How many people live in cities? Why do you think we don’t have that information?

  7. Rural vs Urban

  8. Where are most people living? Why • What geographic features pop out? • How does this relate to the urban map? • If you were a business man (or woman) where would you put your business? Why?

  9. Dense vs Sparse Areas

  10. Going on a field trip

  11. Closer-Write a Story • Write a story from the perspective of someone in Asia. • You should pick a country and then describe what your life is like. • Be sure to include ideas/thoughts/discussion topics that we talked about today. • Such as urbanization, dense vs rural populations

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