Warm-up #7 Brainstorm as many contributions or inventions that came from Medieval China as you can.

Chapter 7.3 Assessment 1b. Neo-confucianism was the Song dynasty’s new version of Confucianism that blended proper behavior and spiritual matters. 2a. A scholar-official was an educated member of the government who has passed a test about the knowledge of Confucianism and related ideas. 2b. People wanted to be scholar-officials to gain respect, get reduced penalties for breaking the law, many become wealthy. 2c. Answers will all be different should have an option and fact or explanation that supports it.

Scholar-official Robe 15 minutes work time Present Absent students need not make up.

Tang and Song Achievements Read Chapter 7.1 Create a chart like this to record the achievement, description, and significance. Achievement Description Significance Paper Porcelain Woodblock printing Gunpowder Movable type Magnetic compass Paper money

Empress Wu Reader Read Answer questions in complete sentences