Ancient China History Teaching Resources :: 73

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Cultural Calendar

For Teachers 2nd - 6th

Young scholars design their own cultural calendar. In this calendar making lesson, students decide on a culture for a calendar theme and discuss how calendars differ from the US calendar. Young scholars create their own...

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World History Encyclopedia

World History Encyclopedia: Ancient China

For Students 1st - 9th

Informative encyclopedia entry provides and overview of ancient China history beginning with pre-historical age and ending with the Tang and sung Dynasties. Site includes photos, links to related material and timeline of major events.

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The British Museum

The British Museum: Ancient China: Crafts and Artisans

For Students 3rd - 8th

Students and teachers learn about the craftsmen and artisans of ancient China. It includes Chinese stories and learning activities.

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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Ancient Civilizations: China Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th

Take this interactive, multiple choice quiz over ancient China, and then check your answers for review after answering the questions.

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Scholastic

Scholastic News: An Ancient Palace Uncovered

For Students 3rd - 8th

Archeologists in China discovered the ruins of an ancient palace build to honor China's first emperor. Learn more about this important structure, part of the massive burial complex of Emperor Qin Shihuangdi.

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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Ancient Chinese History

For Students 2nd - 6th

Brief overview outlines ancient Chinese history and the dynasties of ancient China. Students get a sense of progression of one of the oldest civilizations in history.

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Lin and Don Donn

Lin and Don Donn: Ancient China

For Students 3rd - 8th

This large site is a personal site from teachers Don and Lin Donn that contains information on life during the Shang & Chou Dynasties. It is divided into sections about: family, ancestor worship, oracle bones, kings and nobles,...

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China the Beautiful: Dragons in Ancient China

For Students 3rd - 8th

Links to dragons in Chinese architecture, paintings, and culture.

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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Ancient Civilizations

For Teachers 2nd - 6th

[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is an assessment of ancient civilizations from Mesopotamia to Ancient Rome using true/false, Venn-diagrams, and cloze activities.

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DOGO Media

Dogo News: Mummified Monk Rests Inside Ancient Buddha Statue

For Students 3rd - 8th

Read the fascinating story of the discover of a 1,000 year old mummy of a monk hidden inside a Buddha statue. Includes video.

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Read Works

Read Works: Ancient China: Travel Journal Part 3

For Teachers 2nd - 4th

[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage contains a journal that recounts travel observations of ancient Chinese warrior terracotta statues in Xi'an, China. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential...

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Read Works

Read Works: Ancient China: Travel Journal Part 4

For Teachers 2nd - 4th

[Free Registration/Login Required] This informational passage contains a brief history of the Great Wall of China. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and establishes...

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Read Works

Read Works: Ancient China: Travel Journal Part 2

For Teachers 2nd - 4th

[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage includes a journal that recounts the author's travels along the Yangtze River in China. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and...

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Read Works: Ancient China: Travel Journal Part 1

For Teachers 2nd - 4th

[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage consists of a journal that shares information about a trip to Shanghai, China. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and...

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