Angkor Wat Teacher Resources
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Curated OER
Angkor What? Angkor Wat!
Young scholars investigate one of the largest religious structures in the world, Angkor Wat, a temple in Cambodia. The temple's place in Southeast Asian history, its history and the migration of ideas of both Hinduism and Buddhism is...
Curated OER
Angkor What? Angkor Wat!
Tenth graders examine Angkor Wat and its place in history. They visit websites, utilize maps, and complete interactive worksheets. Students investigate the local temple to discover its purpose.
Global Oneness Project
Architectural Wonders
Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Cambodia, is the focus of a lesson that asks class members to consider factors that could result in the destruction of these archeological treasures. Pupils listen to a...
Geography Now
Geography Now! Cambodia
It's known best for its sacred site—Angkor Wat—and has been judged by experts to have the best rice in the world. Cambodia, however, is still dealing with the legacy of its violent genocide of the 1970s. An engaging video profile...
Curated OER
Towers and Turrets
A lesson on architecture will help young artists consider perspective. Your class will use water colors to paint towers and turrets. You can connect this art lesson to famous buildings like the Taj Majal in India, Saint Basil's Cathedral...
Curated OER
Kingdoms of Southeast Asia and Korea
In this Kingdoms of Southeast Asia and Korea worksheet, learners elaborate on dynasties and kingdoms that prospered in Southeast Asia and Korea as they complete 2 graphic organizers and respond to 1 short answer question.
Curated OER
Building Relations
Students examine the relationships between particular landmarks and their home cities. They create posters illustrating the various connections and write scripts that could be used by tour guides.
National Endowment for the Humanities
Neh: Edsit Ement: Angkor What? Angkor Wat!
In this lesson plan, students will consider "Angkor What? Angkor Wat!." The plan includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
Read Works
Read Works: A Day at Angkor Wat
[Free Registration/Login Required] This five-page PDF fiction passage "A Day at Angkor Wat" followed by 10 comprehension questions. A link to the answer key is provided. Click on double arrows on top right to download, print, or view...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world. View pictures and read it's history in this essay.
Curated OER
University of Texas: Cambodia: Political Map
Check out this political map of Cambodia from the Perry-Castaneda Collection. You can find all the provinces, major cities, and rivers.
Other
Canby: History of Angkor
A comprehensive history of Angkor, the temples, and the rulers who built them over several centuries. There is a nice timeline showing what was built by whom.
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Canby: Cambodia Facts
The first half of this site gives facts about Cambodia's geography, climate, population, and government in list form. The remainder of the article gives information beneficial to someone planning on visiting Cambodia.