ANCIENT CHINA INQUIRY PROJECT - 6th grade
GENERAL INFORMATION SOURCES
Encyclopedias are a good source for a general overview, useful for the exploratory phase of research. Britannica Encyclopedia WorldBook Encyclopedia ESA LIBRARY DATABASES World History in Context World History: Ancient & Medieval Eras World Geography World Religions ADDITIONAL WEBSITES
Ancient China - The British Museum Ancient China - Kidipede Ancient Chinese Art - Metropolitan Museum of Art Ancient Pictographs & Their Present Day Characters The Ancient Web - Ancient China The Silk Road - Interactive web site that has maps marking historical timelines, religions, routes, primary sources of artwork and links to multiple civilizations including ancient China. Timeline of Chinese Inventions Women in Traditional China |
VIDEOS
China's Terra-Cotta Warriors (short video) Jade Mystery Remains (short video) Great Wall of China - National Geographic |