Video: China - From Past to Present - Geography, Traditional Religions, and Beliefs

Summary:

Description: This series consists of three programs that can be used for grades five through nine. Each program is fifteen minutes long and has a five-question video quiz. The content of this valuable resource is firmly rooted in national educational standards. The series was filmed in various locations in China and Nepal, as well as in the United States. It offers a fascinating look at the long history, varied geography, and amazing civilization of the world’s largest nation. This program examines the following topics: Geography, neighboring countries, language, population Confucianism Taoism Buddhism Traditional Beliefs (yin and yang, feng shui, tai chi, the Eight Trigrams, the I Ching) © 2004 United Learning Grades: 6-8  

Segments:

Welcome to China! (00:59)
The Geography of China (02:50)
The Traditional Religions of China (07:16)
Confucianism (01:17)
Taoism (01:59)
Buddhism (03:01)
Ancient Chinese Beliefs (03:33)
Video Quiz: China: From Past to Present: Geography, Traditional Religions, and Beliefs (00:55)