Block 2 Feature Articles by Lynnet Elliott https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv Made with a taste for adventure en-us 2016-12-12 15:38:06 UTC 2024-04-16 01:27:20 UTC hello@padlet.com National Geographic Traveler- Japanese Culture https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171565 By: Olivia Overby
Have you ever wanted to go to Japan?  Did you ever want to know what it's like? Learn about Japan and its unique culture like food, clothing, and celebrations.]]> 2016-12-12 16:47:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171565 The Asian Dance! https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171663 By Gabriella Liebstein
 
Have you ever danced before? In America we have ballet and Hip Hop, in Asia they have Bharata Natyam, Oddisi and Kathakali. The Oldest type, a character piece, and in between.

]]> 2016-12-12 16:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171663 The Samurai Scoop https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171693 By Ethan Haase 
This article shows the importance of the rise and fall of the Mongols and the other dynasties. In this article you will learn about the rise of the Mongols.]]> 2016-12-12 16:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171693 Life in a Different country https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171716 2016-12-12 16:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171716 Asian Culture: An Adventure of a Lifetime! By: Luke Finch https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171762 One important thing of religion, festivals, and arts is that these things effect Asian Culture and people greatly in their individual lives! Another important thing is that about everyone in Asia has religion (1 or more), celebrates festivals, and is involved with art in some way! For example, there are 244,130,000 Buddhists, everyone celebrates the Lunar Year Festival, and there are many types of arts, like opera, sculpting, painting, etc!]]> 2016-12-12 16:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171762 Wonderful Women Who Explored Asia By Duncan McGehee https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171771 In the Exploring world Women don't get nearly enough respect. Sense the topic is Asia these are three women explorers that explored Asia!]]> 2016-12-12 16:47:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171771 Legends of China By: Penakee Das https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171821 Tale of yonder still hold importance to us and considered to be part of culture. They do still affect the life hood of civilizations. ]]> 2016-12-12 16:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171821 What's your choice? By: Lillian Tolson https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171864
Japan and the U.S.A have many differences in traditions and holidays. For Example, People in Japan take their festivals and ceremonies a lot more seriously than people in the U.S.A. Read more about this topic in the article to make a decision which is... If you had the choice, would you want to live in Japan or the U.S.A?

]]> 2016-12-12 16:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143171864 The Myths, Legends, & Tales from Japan https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172007 By: Madalyn Finn
People long ago would tell tales about things they couldn't explain. These stories have been passed down from generations to generations. All of them are important to the society of Japan.]]> 2016-12-12 16:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172007 Asian Folktales 12226560 https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172115 By: Olivia Romesburg]]> 2016-12-12 16:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172115 Journey to: Asia! https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172120 By: Merritt Wilson

It is important to know how significant Asian culture is to the them. Tons of Asians value their culture and say they will let people take anything away from them, but their culture. Read this and learn about everything, Asia.]]> 2016-12-12 16:48:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172120 Life in a Different Country https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172202 By Emily Holland 
People live differently all over the world. Countries have different fashion trends, types of government and marriage traditions.
 ]]> 2016-12-12 16:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172202 Regions Of China and Their Foods! https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172225 By: Max Haun
Every region of China is different than the other. Each region of China has it's own style of food and cooking.]]> 2016-12-12 16:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172225 The Legends of China https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172484 By: Esha Singaraju 

We created so many things in the 21st century. But there are simple things to which we do not know the answer. Why is there only one sun? Why does the turtle have crack on its shell? These legends answer the simple questions in life we tend to not ask...]]> 2016-12-12 16:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172484 Asian Folk Tales 12226560 https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172526 By: Olivia Romesburg

The importance of my feature artical is to show that women in the past were not all weak and frail but some in fact a lot of them were extremely powerful and tough. ]]> 2016-12-12 16:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172526 The Amazing Chinese https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172565 By: Owen Canata
There are many things about China that may be important to you and me. In this article you will learn about the Chinese history did you know that in 1970 there was about 15,000 Chinese in the U.S. Amazing! If you want to learn more read this article.

]]> 2016-12-12 16:50:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172565 😱Breathtaking Asian tales https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172617 By: Emaline Whitley
Mind-blowing, creative tales from Asia will spark an interest in Asian mythology, with big, bold morals and lore that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Prepare for the reading adventure of a lifetime!]]> 2016-12-12 16:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172617 Chinese Americans https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172642 By: Colin Mumford 
Chinese Americans have helped make a lot of things like yahoo.]]> 2016-12-12 16:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172642 The Life of Japan, a Modern Country https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172722 By: Aiden Tauro

Japan is well known for its glamorous lighting and unique structures surrounding its city but little did you know that Japan's ancient times were filled with violence and disagreements in every corner of Japan.]]> 2016-12-12 16:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172722 My Taiwan https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172809 Life The Taiwanese way
By Rebecca West 

You may think Taiwan is China but it's not. Learn about Taiwan's unique culture and where it really is.]]> 2016-12-12 16:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172809 The Legendary Samurai From the Past By: Edoardo M https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172867 The Samurai are the legends from Japanese history that were noble, smart, brave and possibly the coolest heroes in history. So if you want to know what make a Samurai a Samurai.]]> 2016-12-12 16:51:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143172867 Horrible War https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143173080 By: Miah Bay

Hundreds of people during the Vietnam war had to travel long and hard.  People had to fight to survive every day and it was hard living.]]> 2016-12-12 16:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143173080 A Blast From The Past: Asian Clothing https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143174872 By: Amelia Schupp

Fashion plays an important past of who you are as a person and who you are as a country. Outfit choice can show if you are an emperor or a normal person. ]]> 2016-12-12 16:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143174872 Arts in Hong Kong https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143175788 By Ainsley Havrilak
All countries are different we have different foods ways we spend our leisure and different ways that we make art. Like in america we play video games for leisure eat mcdonalds and either paint,draw or sing for art. But in Hong Kong they at frog legs,go outside and write calligraphy  for art. That's just some ways we are different.]]> 2016-12-12 16:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143175788 The Ancient Legends of China https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143175795 By: Kelly Boyle
Long Ago way before people could read or right stories were passed down from generation to generation. The stories are a big part of the Chinese culture.

]]> 2016-12-12 16:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143175795 China: Fighting Government and Monsters! https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143175816 By Erin Hartnett

China's culture leaves a big impact on how China is today. They see shows, play sports and do calligraphy. Some of the cultures in China are still used today.]]> 2016-12-12 16:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143175816 Silk Road Adventures By Laura https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143176456 The Silk Road was the greatest trade route in history, stretching for thousands of miles and changing everyday objects and transportation as we know it. 3 brave mens unsung tales are the topic of this article.]]> 2016-12-12 17:00:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143176456 Fires!? Wars!? Triads!? Just another day in Hong Kong- By Sam Yount https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143177811 Some people wrote about the positives of China but I worte about some of Hong Kong's struggles like Triads fires and wars over opium. I think it's important to learn of some of the downsides of a place you might consider visiting.]]> 2016-12-12 17:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143177811 welcome to the edge of the earth ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143177912 2016-12-12 17:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143177912 Genghis Khan's Rule of Terror https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143178113 By: Cameron Marky

Genghis Khan is important to Chinese history because he conquered a decent amount of China is the 1200s]]> 2016-12-12 17:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143178113 Militarism!? Samurai!? Shoguns!? The Fascinating Militarism of Japan https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143178367 By: RJ Gajan
How did the Japanese samurai originate? What is militarism? And what are shoguns? Learn all about these topics and more in this article!]]> 2016-12-12 17:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lynnet_elliott/sh7ruoqrqcuv/wish/143178367