Zheng He-China’s Naval Ambassador

GeoHistory
GeoLiteracy
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson, students will learn about the life and voyages of Zheng He and how they affected China and the places to which he traveled.
Author: 
Dennis Rees
Grade Range: 
6 and High School
Duration: 
2-3 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
application/pdf iconTeacher Instructions
Student Materials: 
application/pdf iconStudent Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint iconLife of Zheng He Power Point
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint iconVoyages of Zheng He Power Point
application/pdf iconThe Voyages of Zheng He (labeled)
application/pdf iconThe Voyages of Zheng He (unlabeled)
Standards
National Geography Standards: 
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
11: The patterns and networks of economic interdependence
17: How to apply geography to interpret the past