Mystery of History: Lesson 18 – China and the Shang Dynasty
China and the Shang Dynasty: Reading I read the lesson from the Mystery of History text book, and gathered allContinue Reading
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China and the Shang Dynasty: Reading I read the lesson from the Mystery of History text book, and gathered allContinue Reading
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This week was our final week of school and we just wanted it out-of-the-way to have a short break beforeContinue Reading
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Painting of five Han nobles conversing and wearing elegant clothing. The second figure from the left carries a stylized umbrella.Continue Reading
This week we studied the Han dynasty and looked at the invention of Paper. As there is definitely a feelingContinue Reading
This week I wanted to introduce the children to taking notes from three different sources and putting them into aContinue Reading
We have been slowly moving our way through the Chinese dynasties at one per week, learning about the unique featuresContinue Reading
Although historians can’t be sure there was ever a Xia dynasty, early writings have proven that the Shang Dynasty didContinue Reading
Having now read all of book one of The Travels of Marco Polo, we find ourselves in Cathay, or China asContinue Reading