| Lesson Plans:
Chinatowns and Chinese Communities in America
The lesson plan and field trip helps students understand the
historical significance of Chinatowns in holding together the social
and cultural fabrics of Chinese in America, and appreciate the
complexity of and the intertwining nature of the old and new
cultural customs and values.
Searching for China - a Webquest
In this Webquest, students will form special fact-finding teams that
will travel to China to investigate the country, the people, and the
culture.
Concept of Justice in Chinese Society: The Case of Murder in Hai
Tan
Students examine a real-life murder mystery in 1920's China. This
intriguing case compels students to think about justice in Chinese--and
all--societies. Does "rule of law" or "extenuating circumstances"
prevail?
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