The Silk Road was a network of trade routes connecting the East and the West in ancient and Medieval times. The term is used for both overland routes and those that are marine or limnic. The Silk Road involved three continents: Europe,...

Learn about the daily life in Ancient China including jobs, food, life in the city, family, and school on this site.

Explore the dynasties of Ancient China in history on this website. Study the families and emperors who ruled the country.

On this site, study the history about the Ming Dynasty of Ancient China. Learn about the Emperors and accomplishments.

Kids learn the history about the Han Dynasty of Ancient China on this site. Explore the Emperors and accomplishments.

Kids learn about the Silk Road trade route from Ancient China to Europe. Explore how goods such as silk, porcelain, and salt made China rich.

On this site you can find a glossary and terms of Ancient China. Words and definitions such as pagoda, silk, dynasty, porcelain, and more.

Students learn about the Festivals of Ancient China including the Chinese New Year and Spring, Lantern, Qingming, Dragon Boat, and the Night of Sevens on this site.

Kids learn about the inventions and technology of Ancient China to Europe such as paper, the compass, printing, and gunpowder on this site.

Information about the Shang Dynasty in China, the earliest in recorded history. Short article that discusses agriculture, rulers and society.

This virtual course from Khan Academy is a series of video tutorials and practice links that follow the world's prehistory through 600 BCE.

With modern technology, a global exchange of goods and ideas can happen at the click of a button. But what about 2,000 years ago? Shannon Harris Castelo unfolds the history of the 5,000-mile Silk Road, a network of multiple routes that...

History Questions: Zhou Dynasty Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

History Questions: Tang Dynasty Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

History Questions: Song Dynasty Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

The site from the University of Evansville lists all time periods in ancient Chinese history and gives a brief description and link to that time period.

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,...

History for Kids presents an overview of daily life in ancient China. Students get a sense of where people lived, what they ate, and what they did for a living.

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.

Take a tour with Sir Dig-a-Lot and learn about ancient China, its major dynasties, and some important inventions that originated in China.

History for Kids overview on the science and innovations of ancient China. Students learn about the significant impact China made on the world with contributions in the fields of astronomy, chemistry, physics, meteorology and seismology.

Reference material gives us an overview of the architecture of ancient China, including the Great Wall, Forbidden City and religious temples.

Reference page written for kids teaches about the art of ancient China, including performance art as well puppet art, calligraphy, folk toys and painting.

Overview referencing the religion of ancient China, including notes on Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism.