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Inventions of ancient china


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"CHINA
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​Silk, mechanical clocks


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​Abacus

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Ancient Inventions China

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Ancient Chinese Inventions:
​Paper, Printing, Gunpowder, Compass

Ancient and Medieval History: Compass, Paper, Moveable Type, Gunpowder, Paddlewheel boat

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  • Umbrella, invention and Chinese history
  • ​Reconstruction of a Han Era Spoon Compass
  • ​Inventions in ancient Asia and the Pacific
  • Terrace farming/Terracing

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Ancient China

The Legacy of Ancient China
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​China's Age of Invention

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Created for 8th Grade Social Studies classes. Last Updated by Ms. Field 1/30/2017.

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As the librarian at Central Middle School, my highest priority and proudest achievement is our ability to provide a safe, welcoming space for the entire school community to read, learn, and share with one other. -Kim Field
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