The Importance of Recycling and Taoism Influences in Chinese Society

1. April 18, 2019 Do you think it is important to recycle? Why or Why not?

2. I can explain Taoism .

3. Essential Question • How did early Chinese philosophies influence Chinese society?

4. Essential Standard • 6.C.1.2 Explain how religion transformed various societies, civilizations and regions.

5. What comes to mind when you see this symbol?

6. Daoism a philosophy that says people should have a harmony with nature. It also believes in Ying and Yang. Ying and Yang are opposing forces. Examples are Ying and Yang would be: cold is Yin and hot Yang. Another example of Yin and Yang would be: day is Yin and night is Yang

7. Yin and yang is a Chinese symbol for balance and harmony, and the opposite forces of nature. • The symbol has two colors, White and Black which symbolize nature's balance of forces such as Good and Evil, Up and Down, Light and Dark, Male and Female, Life and Death, etc; basically this symbol represents the Positive and Negative forces in the Universe. This symbol has been used in Asia for a long time, and has become popular in the rest of the world, too.

8. Watch movie on Yin Yang • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JK6rWaUiuV4

9. Put students into partners.

10. Miranda Hancock David Dameron 3-4 SEATING CHART Gracie Adams Front Table Madysen Newcomb Irvin Satterfield Na’Moni Baldwin Tazia Oliver Malaysia Swann Malia Cunningham SaMya Logan David Medrano Ty’Riq Moore Qaronta Plunkett Jamyan Lipscomb Benjamin Hannah Jimmie Ensley Jahki Jones Hunter Mullins Brian Jones Chase Gatewood Tanner Loftis Ethan Myer Caleb Clemmons Thomas Bailey Alondra Foster Ameilia Eagen BACK TABLE

11. 5-6 SEATING CHART Jalean Hardin Brandon Newcomer William Newman Front Table Christopher Poteat Emma Thornton Luca Spicer Ava Talley McKenzie Willard James Jones Braxton Sauerbrei Emery Webster Brianna Ridge Dillon Rowland Leila Scott Jaidyn Shumaker Brianna Shoemaker Lily Lynch Jaelan Hardin Marquvieon Davis Blake McGee Joshua Smith Ashley Perez Monserratt Sanchez BACK TABLE

12. DESK 7-8 SEATING CHART Front Table Za’Kiya Graves Brenley Burr Samuel White Shelby Wilson Emma Allmond Cristin Graves Kailynne Goodman Chace Irby Breylen Harris Cannon Edwards Patience Tuttle Ethan Litten Cali Richardson Krista Gusler Wyattr Andrews Austin Gilliam John Lamb Ja’Bari Lea Nathan Emerson Iveona Hooper John Carver Adam Alejandro Chloie Johnson Makayla Graves Gabrielle Lodge Side table Kelsey Craig Tyzavier Jay Side table Trinity Ross BACK TABLE Aaron Palmer

13. 9-10 Emily Wilkinson Patricia Ricchini Malachi Stewart Front Table Bryson Saul Jakayla Wade Shawndale Wilson Zionna Reddick Asia Pennix Trenton Gwynn Kezziah Johnson Julia Rogers Jarvis Truman Chase Smith Brandon Robertson Cemarie Motley Sheila Pulliam Terrance Paul Victoria Weadon BACK TABLE SEATING CHART Makayla Newnam Emah Maciborski Side table by door

14. What is the yin of these • Hot • High • Sun • Day • Summer

15. What are some ways you can bring balance to your life?

16. Here are some more. • Work • Eat • Run • Awake

17. Get out a sheet of paper.

18. Draw this symbol Fill out examples of Yin and Yang and share with me. In the white put the yin and the black put the yang.

19. Go back to assign seats.

21. Let students present.

22. Go back and sit with your partner.

23. Miranda Hancock David Dameron 3-4 SEATING CHART Gracie Adams Front Table Madysen Newcomb Irvin Satterfield Na’Moni Baldwin Tazia Oliver Malaysia Swann Malia Cunningham SaMya Logan David Medrano Ty’Riq Moore Qaronta Plunkett Jamyan Lipscomb Benjamin Hannah Jimmie Ensley Jahki Jones Hunter Mullins Brian Jones Chase Gatewood Tanner Loftis Ethan Myer Caleb Clemmons Thomas Bailey Alondra Foster Ameilia Eagen BACK TABLE

24. 5-6 SEATING CHART Jalean Hardin Brandon Newcomer William Newman Front Table Christopher Poteat Emma Thornton Luca Spicer Ava Talley McKenzie Willard James Jones Braxton Sauerbrei Emery Webster Brianna Ridge Dillon Rowland Leila Scott Jaidyn Shumaker Brianna Shoemaker Lily Lynch Jaelan Hardin Marquvieon Davis Blake McGee Joshua Smith Ashley Perez Monserratt Sanchez BACK TABLE

25. DESK 7-8 SEATING CHART Front Table Za’Kiya Graves Brenley Burr Samuel White Shelby Wilson Emma Allmond Cristin Graves Kailynne Goodman Chace Irby Breylen Harris Cannon Edwards Patience Tuttle Ethan Litten Cali Richardson Krista Gusler Wyattr Andrews Austin Gilliam John Lamb Ja’Bari Lea Nathan Emerson Iveona Hooper John Carver Adam Alejandro Chloie Johnson Makayla Graves Gabrielle Lodge Side table Kelsey Craig Tyzavier Jay Side table Trinity Ross BACK TABLE Aaron Palmer

26. 9-10 Emily Wilkinson Patricia Ricchini Malachi Stewart Front Table Bryson Saul Jakayla Wade Shawndale Wilson Zionna Reddick Asia Pennix Trenton Gwynn Kezziah Johnson Julia Rogers Jarvis Truman Chase Smith Brandon Robertson Cemarie Motley Sheila Pulliam Terrance Paul Victoria Weadon BACK TABLE SEATING CHART Makayla Newnam Emah Maciborski Side table by door

27. Here is a scenario. What is the Yang of this? • A student works hard in school everyday. On the weekends, he studies.

28. Here is a scenario. What is the Yang of this? • The mother is always yelling at her children. In her mind, they can do nothing right.

29. Here is a scenario. What is the Yang of this? • It has been snowing for 5 days straight. School has been out the whole time.

30. Make a choice from one these things. • A poem that explains Yin and Yang. • A song that explains Yin and Yang. • A lecture that explain Yin and Yang. • You must speak for 30 seconds.

31. Let students present

32. Describe Ying and Yang.

33. Play kahoot to review for China.