Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty? Aim/Goal: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing Dynasty? Do Now: Have your parents ever forbidden you do to something? What was the outcome or consequences? Homework: Write “a day in the life” of some one who would live in the Forbidden City.
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty? Aim/Goal: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden.
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Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
Aim/Goal: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing Dynasty?
Do Now: Have your parents ever forbidden you do to something? What was the outcome or
consequences?
Homework: Write “a day in the life” of some one who would live in the Forbidden City.
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
Stats on the Forbidden City
• The Forbidden City is built on 180 acres (Central Park is 800 acres).
• There are 9,999 rooms in this series of exquisite palaces inside the City. Nine is a lucky number for the Chinese.
• The walls are 32 feet high • The moat is 165 feet wide • Took over 14 years (1407-1420) using
200,000 laborers to build.
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
Enter the Forbidden City
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
The Forbidden City
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
Floor Plan
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
View from Above
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
Who lived in the Forbidden City
• 18th century 9000 people lived within the Forbidden City
• guards, servants, eunuchs, concubines, civil servants and the Royal Family.
• The inner sanctum rooms were forbidden to women except to the Empress on her wedding day
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
The Guards
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
The Servants
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
The Eunuchs
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
The Concubines
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
The Civil Servants
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
The Royal Family
Aim: What was life like within the walls of the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty?
Group Activity
• You will be assigned one person from the Forbidden city.
• You will draw a picture of that person.– What would that person feel being in the
Forbidden City?– What would that person hear?– What would that person see?
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