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Grade 8, Social Studies Std 3: Compare the development of early world religions, philosophies, and their key tenets.

Lesson Plans: Religion in Japan This lesson will enable students to clarify understandings of Japan’s two main religions. Confucius Says Students read sayings by Confucius and examine the consequences of Confucian ideas about women on the cultures of China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.

Resources: Readings: Confucianism An article written by Judith A. Berling for the Asia Society's Focus on Asian Studies. Recommended Resources on Asia These resource lists were created to assist elementary and secondary teachers in designing or enhancing their curriculum on Asia. The lists include classroom curriculum units, audio-visual resources, non-fiction and fiction books, and teacher reference materials. *Ask Asia* The Asia Society's online clearinghouse for K–12 Asian and Asian American studies. *Asia for Kids* Asia for Kids offers hard-to-find resources for the home, classroom or library. *The China Box* The China Box makes it fun to learn the basics of Chinese geography, culture, language, family life, food, festivals, etc.
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