For addition information on Careers and College, click on the COLLEGE & CAREER page to you left. There you will find many helpful links and information on colleges, tuition, loans, and careers — including vocational and military careers.
Clink on the link to go to the Google Customized Search Engine on Chinese Inventions.http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=003792100115913542655%3Aqnwdef9xk4u
ACUPUNCTURE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acupuncture
ABUCUS http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus/history.html
http://www.chinavista.com/experience/abacus/abacus.html
http://ideafinder.com/history/inventions/abacus.htm
COMPASS http://www.smith.edu/hsc/museum/ancient_inventions/compass2.html
http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/compass.htm
http://inventors.about.com/od/cstartinventions/a/Compass.htm
Compass – Student Resource Center Junior – password needed
GUNPOWDER/FIREWORKS http://www.silk-road.com/artl/gun.shtml
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_gunpowder
KITE http://www.chinavista.com/experience/kite/kite.html
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/arts/kites.htm
MEDICINE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallpox
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acupuncture
PAPERhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/papermoney.shtml
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/papermaking.shtml
http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/paper.htm
http://www.ricet.net/paper/paper2.htm
http://ipst.gatech.edu/amp/collection/museum_invention_paper.htm
PRINTING http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/blockprint.htm
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/printing.shtml
http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/movtype.htm
PORCELAIN http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/arts/porcelain.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_porcelain
http://www1.chinaculture.org/gb/en_artqa/2003-09/24/content_37884.htm
RUDDER – JUNK http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudder
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junk_(ship)
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00450/chinesejunk.htm
SILK http://www.silk-road.com/artl/silkhistory.shtml
http://tinyurl.com/ytvdz9
TEA http://www.silk-road.com/newsletter/2004vol2num1/tea.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_tea_in_China
http://www.wtea.com/about-tea_history.aspx
WHEELBARROW http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelbarrow
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blwheelbarrow.htm
PAPER, PRINTING, COMPASS, GUNPOWDER
http://casp.us/justin/china/index.html
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/info/current/inventions.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/15618/inventor.htm#INDEX & SILK
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/focus/inventions.htm
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/connections_n2/chinese_inventions.html
http://www.discoverychannel.co.uk/ancient_china/inventions/index.shtml & SILK
http://www.bcps.org/offices/lis/models/chinahist/han.html
http://www.vhinkle.com/china/inventions.html
CHINESE INVENTION PAGE — SILK, TEA, PORCELAIN, PAPER, PRINTING, GUNPOWDER, COMPASS
TITLE CALL #
Ancient China 931 DEA
Ancient China 931 SIM
The Ancient Chinese 951 SHU
The Ancient Chinese World 931 KLE
Exploring Ancient China 931 LAN
The History of Invention 609 WIL
The Technology of Ancient China 609 GRE
Here’s how to look up books in the library on the totally Internet-based system. Below are a couple of screen shot to get you started. CLICK HERE or on the picture below and then click on the “CATALOG” tab to get started searching.
Well, they are really not invisible — they are eBooks — books you can access 24/7 from any computer with Internet access. Do you need help with Chemical Elements? Here is a great source
There are many others. ASK Mr. Barnett for more information. To see the covers of the eBooks in our library, click here.
