East Asia

Students learn about the vast Eurasian trade network--and create a modern-day marketing plan to move products from China to the Middle East. Culture, economics, satellite mapping, "global street smarts" come together in this activity. more

Can the wealthy and the healthy afford to ignore the wellbeing of the poor and the sick? more

China is a country of immense variety in its terrain and geography, but the story of modern China is often told through its cities. Learn more about fifteen of China's most important cities. more

Use the much-loved game of Bingo to give your students practice listening for clues and drawing conclusions. more

Children learn about cool animals from Asia while sharpening their memory skills. more

Transforming the region's "vicious cycle" of rising energy insecurity into a "virtuous cycle" of sustainable energy will require a paradigm shift. more