Ancient China Research Project Resources! Ancient China Research Project

Your Task China’s President, Hu Jintao, is looking for help in presenting information about ancient China for a cultural awareness day. Since he is busy running China, your job is to come up with facts in a presentation format on a specific topic he has chosen. Using PowerPoint, craft a creative and exciting interactive presentation to assist the President. A selection committee will view your work to help the President choose the best dynasty presentations for him to utilize during his presentation. The winning presentation is sure to win a hefty prize.

Topics Ancient Chinese Architecture Chinese Pottery and Ink Art The Silk Road Han Dynasty Qin Dynasty Zhou Dynasty Daoism Confucius and Confucism

Ancient Chinese Architecture Questions Resources What is distinctive about Chinese architecture? How has Chinese architecture changed over time? ? http://www.youtube.com/w atch?v=AgBA1veRlH0 ?

Chinese Pottery and Ink Art Questions Resources Why is Chinese ink art so different? When did Chinese pottery first start? ? http://www.ancienthistorylist s.com/china-history/top-10- marvelous-ancient-chinese- art/ ?

Questions Resources The Silk Road What resources did China need to import? What resources was China able to export? ? https://www.youtube.com/w atch?v=vn3e37VWc0k Textbook pages 187, and 190-191 ?

Questions Resources Han Dynasty Textbook pages 178-185 How did your dynasty begin/rise to power? What technological advancements were made during your dynasty time period? ? Textbook pages 178-185 http://kids.britannica.com/ ?

Questions Resources Zhou Dynasty Textbook pages 166-171 How did your dynasty begin/rise to power? What technological advancements were made during your dynasty time period? ? Textbook pages 166-171 http://kids.britannica.com/ ?

Questions Resources Qin Dynasty Textbook pages 172-177 How did your dynasty begin/rise to power? What technological advancements were made during your dynasty time period? ? Textbook pages 172-177 http://kids.britannica.com/ ?

Questions Resources Daoism Who was Laozi? Is Daoism popular today? Where? ? http://kids.britannica.com/ The Tao of Pooh (text) Textbook pages 170-171 ?

Confucius and Confucism Questions Resources Who was Confucius? How did Confucism rise? ? http://kids.britannica.com/ ?