Ancient China Web Quest
1. What contributions did the people of ancient China make to the development of written language?
Find the Chinese Characters that represent your name. First click on the character below, then click on the letter of your first name under "Female" if you are a girl, and "Male" if you are a boy. When you find your name, draw the Chinese Characters on your paper.
The ancient Chinese made contributions to our society today through their inventions. Click on the fireworks below to see some inventions. Draw three of the inventions on your paper.
3. What examples of architecture from ancient China are still present today?
Click on the picture below to take a tour of the Great Wall of China. Draw a picture of the Great Wall on you paper.
4. Where is China located on a world map?
Click on the map below. Locate China on the map then label it on your paper. Then label three other countries on you map. Label the Pacific Ocean.
5. What does China's flag look like?
Click on the statue to view the flag, then draw it on your paper.
*Did you Know?*
Giant Pandas live in the wild in China. They live in bamboo forests located in a few mountain ranges of central China’s Sichuan, Shaanxi, and Gansu provinces. There are only about 1,000 Giant Pandas left in the wild. About 140 pandas live in zoos and breeding centers around the world, mostly in China.
Click on the Panda below to view the Giant Pandas in the San Diego Zoo through the Panda Cam!
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Created for 2nd grade students studying Ancient China by Debbie Prowse |