Vocabulary
This is the source of rain.
What are clouds?
This is the continent where India and China are located.
What is Asia?
This religion has many gods.
What is Hinduism?
This is the country that has the biggest Diwali celebrations.
What is India?
This is the animal that six blind men were trying to describe in one of our poems.
What is an elephant?
This is what happens on fertile land.
Plants/crops grow there.
The Bayankala Mountains are in this country.
What is China?
This is the number of gods in Buddhism.
What is zero or none?
This holiday is based on the cycles of the moon.
What is Chinese New Year?
This was created in ancient China for people to write on.
What is paper?
Name a custom that you know about.
Answers vary (tree on Christmas, lamps on Diwali, etc.)
These mountains are the source of the Indus River and the Ganges River.
What are the Himalayas?
This river is sacred to Hindus.
What is the Ganges River?
This holiday features lighting lamps called diyas as a symbol of good.
What is Diwali?
This is a fabric created in ancient China that was very important in trade routes.
What is silk?
This is what a thumbs-up represents.
What is yes, good job, or correct.
These are the two most important rivers to Ancient China.
What are the Yellow River and the Yangtze River?
This person sat under a tree for seven weeks and came up with the Four Noble Truths.
Who is Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)?
This is the color associated with Chinese New Year.
What is red?
This is how Confucius said we should treat other people. It is also called The Golden Rule.
"Never do to others what you would not want them to do to you", "Treat others how you want to be treated", etc.
Use the word eager in a sentence.
Answers vary.
We learned about this city on the Indus River.
What is Mohenjo-Daro?
Name one of the Hindu gods.
Who is Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, or Ganesh?
People wear costumes of these two lucky animals on Chinese New Year.
What are dragons and lions?
These are two things that all civilizations have. (These were on our poster.)
What are jobs, cities, writing, leaders, and religion?