Bushido teacher pack
Five weeks of lessons on Bushido for ages 14 to 18: a plan, a worksheet and the answers for each week, a final essay with a marking guide, and a reading certificate to print. Free to use in class.
Five weeks, week by week
- Week 1Parts 1 to 3
The opening chapters define Bushido, explain its religious and ethical sources, and distinguish reasoned justice from pressure to meet social expectations.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 2Parts 4 to 7
The chapters on courage, benevolence, politeness, and truthfulness show how moral strength depends on restraint, sympathy, and sincerity.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 3Parts 8 to 10
Honor, loyalty, and education reveal tensions between public reputation and conscience, while placing character above knowledge, wealth, and unquestioning service.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 4Parts 11 to 14
Emotional restraint, ritual death, sword use, and women’s training expose the limits of discipline and unequal demands within warrior life.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 5Parts 15 to 17
The final chapters trace Bushido’s wider influence, its role in modernization, and the survival of virtues beyond its declining class system.
Plan · worksheet · answers
Assessment
Final essay
Three questions to choose from, 800 to 1,200 words, with a marking guide in four bands.
Quiz bank
The 30 questions and 40 flashcards online, for homework or a quick check in class. Open the quiz
Discussion
Questions for small groups, meeting by meeting. The book club kit
Reading certificate
Certificate of reading
Student's name
has read
Bushido
by Inazo Nitobe
Teacher and class
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