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Lesson: The Tokugawa Shogunate

Lesson: The Tokugawa Shogunate

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This lesson asks students to define power and what it means to be powerful by studying the social structure of the Tokugawa Shogunate.
 
Lesson Aim:
I can understand the power structure of the Tokugawa Shogunate.
 
Lesson Overview:
  1. Do Now: Who has power in the United States of America? How do you know?
  2. Group Activity: Determine the social hierarchy of the Tokugawa Shogunate based on a description of each social class.
  3. Mini Lesson: Key Terms & The Tokugawa Shogunate
  4. Exit Ticket: In your own words, define power and explain what it means to be powerful. How can you determine who holds the most power in a society?
  5. Class Share Out
 
This bundle includes the following items:
  • Lesson Plan
  • Materials for Power Group Activity
  • Classwork Document (1 page, 2-sided)
  • Exit Ticket Document (1/2 page to cut and distribute)
  • Accompanying Slides Presentation 
 
What you need to do to prepare for this lesson:
  1. Print and photocopy the Classwork and Exit Ticket handouts to distribute to your students. The Exit Ticket document fits two Exit Tickets per page, so you only need half the amount of your students.
  2. Print and cut out the social structure cards for the group activity. Each group will need one set of seven cards. Recommended: Laminate these cards for future use.
 

  • File Format

    The lesson plan, classwork, and exit ticket come in editable Microsoft Word documents. You can also upload these into Google Docs with minimal formatting required.
     

    The slides presentation is an editable Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation. You can upload this into Google Slides with minimal formatting required.

  • Copyright Info

    Anna Dunworth created these materials for AD Writing LLC. Materials may not be copied for resale without the express written permission of Anna Dunworth or AD Writing LLC.  (© AD Writing LLC (2022) www.annadunworth.com)

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  • Looking for the Unit?

    This lesson is part of a larger unit available here.

    The full unit includes:

    • Unit Plan
    • Lesson 1: Geographic Features Stations 
    • Lesson 2: the Ottoman Empire
    • Lesson 3: the Tokugawa Shogunate
    • Lesson 4: the Mughal Empire
    • Lesson 5: the Qing Dynasty
    • Lesson 6: Unit Review (Class Discussion About Power)
    • Full Unit Assessment
    • Unit Notes & Additional Information PDF

    Find this unit and more on our full modern global history curriculum page.

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