The Shang Dynasty Pack

Explore the Shang Dynasty by downloading this comprehensive pack of teaching, activity and display resources. It includes a Powerpoint guide, a video overview, comprehension tasks, timelines and more!

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In this Teaching Pack…

• One 15 Page Shang Dynasty Guide – A helpful overview of this topic in PDF and Powerpoint formats. Learn about oracle bones, the structure of society, important people and more!
• One Shang Dynasty Video Guide – A short video that can be used to introduce this topic to your children. A separate transcript of the video’s text is also available.
• One Video Comprehension Task – What did your children remember from the video guide? Test their knowledge with this comprehension sheet.
• Two Video Review Sheets – This handy template can be used as a place to take notes while watching the Shang Dynasty video.
• Three Shang Dynasty KWL Sheets – What do your children already know about this topic? What would they like to learn?
• Nine Pages of Shang Dynasty Vocabulary Labels – A set of vocabulary labels that can be used on a classroom display, or as the starting point for discussions about this topic.
• One Shang Dynasty Timeline – A timeline of the main events in the Shang Dynasty, with a matching set of questions.
• Three Timeline Activities – Use this template to write or draw the main events from the Shang Dynasty. The answers are also available as pre-written cards that can be cut out and stuck in the correct places.
• Four Pages of Timeline Cards – A collection of cards that you can use to make a timeline on a classroom display.
• One Dragons ‘Spot the Spelling Mistakes’ Challenge – Learn about dragons and try to find the spelling mistakes at the same time!
• Two Oracle Bones Cloze Procedures – Find out how people used oracle bones during the Shang Dynasty and try to put the missing words into the correct places. Available at two different levels of difficulty.
• Two Wang Yirong and the Oracle Bones Texts – Learn about Wang Yirong and his work using oracle bones to learn about Chinese history. Differentiated sets of comprehension questions are also available.
• Two ‘Who was Fu Hao?’ Comprehensions – Learn about Fu Hao, one of King Wu Ding’s wives during the Shang Dynasty and test your knowledge with these comprehension questions.
• Four Shang Symmetry Activities – Look at the artefacts from the Shang Dynasty and draw your own symmetrical versions.
• One 20 Page Artefacts Image Pack – A collection of photos that can be discussed and displayed!
• Two Shang Artefacts Analysis Pages – What do your children think about these artefacts? Ask them to record their thoughts on these templates.
• One Shang Dynasty Hierarchy Task – Can your children put the different groups in the correct places to show the hierarchy of Shang Dynasty society?
• One Word Scramble – Unscramble the letters to reveal words linked to this topic.
• One Word Search – Can your children find the relevant topic words on this word search?
• Three Colouring Pages – A set of colouring pages showing people from the Shang Dynasty.
• One Set of Bunting – A pack of bunting to hang in your classroom.
• One Banner – A banner to add to your display boards when your children are learning about the Shang Dynasty.

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