Chinese Inventions: a kidcyber weblink page

Silk, umbrellas, gunpowder, fold-up scooters are but a few inventions from China. Here are some links to sites with information about these old and new inventions.

http://inventors.about.com/od/chineseinventors/Chinese_Inventions.htm

http://www.quazen.com/Reference/Education/10-best-inventions-of-the-Ancient-Chinese.10314

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chinese_inventions

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/china.shtml

http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/info/current/inventions.html

Go here to the kidcyber page about silk making in China http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/chinasilk.htm

For teachers, here's a lesson plan http://www.askasia.org/teachers/lessons/plan.php?no=64

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updated February 2008