China on a Map
Vocabulary
Important Leaders
Celebrations
China's Rivers
100

Locate the Yellow River on the map.

correctly finds Yellow River

100

Diwali is the name of a river in ancient India.

True or False

False

100

Who was Confucius?

Didn't like the way people treated others.

Taught people to treat others the way you want to be treated.

Wanted everyone to go to school, not just the rich.

You can learn EVERYWHERE by example.

100

How long is the Chinese New Year celebration?

2 weeks

100

Why is the Yellow River yellow?

The silt changes the color

200

Locate the Yangtze River on a map.

correctly locates the Yangtze River.

200

Tell me something that makes you eager.

birthday, holiday, vacation, celebration, etc...

200

What do we call people who practice Buddhism?

Buddhist

200

Why did people clean their houses and light fireworks?

To scare off evil spirits

200

What is the longest river in China?

Yangtze River

300

Locate the Bayankalas Mountains

correctly locates mountains in China

300

A durable material is one that will fall apart easily and not last very long.

True or False

False

300

Budda's name as a child was Siddhartha. What was his childhood like?

He was a prince who stayed in a palace and never experienced suffering.

300

Name 3 things people do to celebrate Chinese New Year.

Clean, parade, haircut, new clothes, eat, stay up late, fireworks, birthday, etc...

300

Yellow River has 2 nicknames: Mother River and China's Great Sorrow. Why?

It provides and destroys


400

Locate the Himalayas Mountains

correctly locates the mountains

400

Name a defense.

sunscreen, hat, wall, dog, house, the Great Wall of China, etc...

400

What did Budda want to conquer?

suffering and unhappiness

400

Chinese New Year falls on a day between what 2 months of the year.

January and February

400

What nickname did they give the Yangtze River because of the food it helps produce?

Rice Bowl

500

Locate the country of China

correctly locates china

500

Tell me something you have conquered.

fears, riding a bike, math facts, reading, etc...

500

Asoka was a great leader who helped spread Buddhism across Asia. How did he do this?

preached, taught, carried food/medicine to people in need, built hospitals, etc...

500

Name 3 lucky or prosperous things in the Chinese new year celebration.

The color red, dragons, and lions

500

Name 3 reasons the Rivers were important to Ancient China

Food, transportation, and clothing