Teaching resources > Commodore Matthew Perry and the End of Edo
Commodore Matthew Perry and the End of Edo
| Resource type | Lesson plan |
| Published date | 05 Jan 2022 |
| Description | In this lesson, students studying Japanese language will become familiar with Commodore Perry and his role in Japanese history while learning about Japanese ways of describing people. The World Historical Gazetteer site is used to introduce Edo and talk about the change of name from Edo to Tokyo. |
| Subjects | Japanese language |
| Grade levels | 10-12 |
| Keywords | Edo, Tokyo, Perry, Sakoku, Tengu |
| Author(s) | Isabel Espino de Valdivia |
| Region(s) | - |
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