Warlords Of Japan

                                                   

Chapter 5: Warlords of Japan

 "Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes"

-Ephesians 6:11 

Use the links and pictures below to answer questions on your History Detective!

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/history/q2.html

Tokugawa Ieyasu

http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/history/q3.html

Hierarchy of Feudal Japan

Sumo Wrestling Fun Facts: Optional Video
**Viewer Discretion (Sumo Wrestling Clothing)

Virtual Sumo Wrestling Game:

http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/virtual/sumo/sumo05.html

Map of Japan

Extra Credit:

PreK/K: 
1) Color a picture of Hideyoshi, a kimono, or a map of Japan
2) Eat a food of the Japanese culture and bring in a picture of you eating it.
3) Watch Veggie Tales Sumo Of the Opera and have a parent help you write a sentence telling your favorite part.
4) Dress up in Japanese attire (wear a kimono/samurai outfit) and have a parent help you write a sentence about the outfit you are wearing.

1st-4th:
1) Draw or paint a picture using traditional Japanese art
2) Help prepare a meal of the Japanese culture for your family and bring in a picture of you trying and/or preparing the food.
3) Create your own Japanese Lapbook.
4) Watch Veggie Tales Sumo of the Opera and write about your favorite part.
5) Dress up in Japanese attire (wear a kimono/samurai outfit) and write a sentence about the outfit you are wearing.


A good resource for Japanese crafts, recipes, color pages, and lapbooks:
http://lapbooklessons.com/JapanLapbook

Another resource for Japanese virtual cultures, quizzes, and games:
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/index.html

~Bible Verse: Therefore you will joyously draw water from the springs of salvation. Isaiah 12:3~
 Finding the Northwest Passage Below you will find links to discover more about Samuel Champlain and Henry Hudson. Use this information to answer the questions on your History Detective.
 

Henry Hudson & Samuel Champlain

Click on the link below and choose Henry Hudson as your explorer, and discover how much you know about exploring. 

http://exploration.marinersmuseum.org/wp-content/themes/agesofex/games/explorer/


Extra Credit - Choose One

1st-4th grade
1. Write a silly song (ex. rap or rhyme )or poem about the Northwest Passage and what it is today and share it with the class.

2. Draw a map of the Northwest Passage.

3. Write a story about Henry Hudson or Samuel Champlain and their search for the Northwest Passage.

4. Draw a picture of the The Halve Maen (Half Moon), Henry Hudson, or Samuel Champlain and write a description on the back to share with the class.

Pre-k/K

1. Color a map of Northwest Passage, Samuel Champlain, or Henry Hudson.

Welcome to Tri-County Elementary History. We will be using the blog to study the 1600's - 1850 ~ Early Modern Times. An optional text is Story of the World Vol. 3. If you do not have Story of the World, checking out books from the library related to the topics listed is an option. Below is a list of topics we will cover in class.

Welcome to Tri-County Elementary History. We will be using the blog to study the 1600's - 1850 ~ Early Modern Times. An optional text is Story of the World Vol. 3. If you do not have Story of the World, checking out books from the library related to the topics listed is an option.

 Below is a list of topics we will cover in class.

Co-op 1 : Searching for the Northwest Passage, Samuel Champlain and Henry Hudson

 

Co-op  2:   Warlords of Japan, Sumo Wrestling

 
Co-op  3:   Plymouth Rock ~ Mayflower

 

Co-op  4:   The Thirty Years' War

 

Co-op  5:   Peter the Great

 

Co-op  6:   Forbidden City ~ Chinese Emperor

 

Co-op  7:   Assemble Lapbooks and play review game

William Shakespeare
April 23, 1564

    Love all, trust a few,
       do wrong to none.

What is a playwright? It is someone who writes plays for people to act in.  William Shakespeare is one of the most famous playwright's in history.

What's so special about Shakespeare?

He was an English poet, playwright, and actor. Some of the plays that are famous today are Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Hamlet and Midsummer Night's Dream.

Watch the videos below to learn more about Shakespeare's life.

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

The Tudor Sisters

Remember King Henry VIII?

 

King Henry VIII (of the Tudor family Dynasty) was obsessed with having an heir to his throne (and that heir being a boy!) His crazy obsession caused him to make lots of horrible decisions. You may remember all of his wives....and their stories! Here is a quick recap of what happened to his 6 wives....divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived!
 



So Who were the Tudor Sisters?
King Henry VIII's first two marriages gave him daughters, Mary and Elizabeth. They were 1/2 sisters. His third wife bore him a son, Edward.

The crown was passed as follows
King Edward
Queen Mary Tudor
Queen Elizabeth I



Watch this video to learn about Queen Mary Tudor

https://youtu.be/bzufJCSuFaY









Watch this video to learn a bit about Queen Elizabeth I

https://youtu.be/cDg9AoJYxeY









FOR FUN....play this game to defeat Henry VIII at London Tower


 http://henryviiidressedtokill.viral-game.co.uk/

Johann Gutenberg

 

The German inventor and printer Johann Gutenberg was the inventor of movable-type mechanical printing in Europe.

During the 1400's books were rare and valuable. In Mainz, Germany, each page of a book was hand lettered by scribes.

 

 

Watch the videos below to learn about Gutenberg.

 

 

  

 

To learn more about Johann Gutenberg click the link below:

http://www.ducksters.com/biography/johannes_gutenberg.php

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

King Henry VIII

Henry was born on June 28, 1491.  He was the first English king to be educated under the influence of the Renaissance.  He had teachers that were famous poets.  He became a scholar and could speak many languages.  He was a talented musician and a very good athlete.  Henry became king when his older brother died, and then his father died.

Watch the following videos to learn more:

Here is a song about King Henry VIII:

Finally, you can test what you know (and learn some more!) by playing the following game.  The link will take you to the correct page.  Scroll down and you will see a box on the right that says "Games".  Click on the words "Henry VIII" to play.  Have fun!!

King Henry VIII game