ANCIENT CHINA WEBQUEST
STATION 2: iPad WEBQUEST
Quest 1: Open the video link below.
Instructions: Watch the video: Why dead rulers of the Han Dynasty were plugged with Jade.
https://live.myvrspot.com/iframe?v=fN2YxMDJhODc5MmZkMjY4YWNjNTk1NzA2Y2QxMDMxYzg
- Why was Jade important to the Chinese?
- Why was the cicada jade piece placed in the mouth? What did the cicada represent?
Quest 2: https://quatr.us/china-ancient-medieval-modern-china
Instructions: Scroll down the page and find the link on the left side of the page for information on the first dynasty.
Questions:
- What was the name of the first Chinese dynasty?
- At this time what kind of writing was done in China?
- How did people travel during this time?
- What kind of metal was developed during this first dynasty?
Station 4: DESKTOP COMPUTER WEBQUEST
Quest 3: https://presentations.mrdonn.org/dragons.html
Instructions: Click through the PowerPoint on the screen and answer the questions below in your stations packet.
- Describe in your words why dragons are important in Chinese culture.
- Choose 2 Dragon types and briefly describe them.
Quest 4: http://www.ancientchina.co.uk/geography/home_set.html
Instructions: Read through the information on the page and answer the questions below. Then, play the challenge.
- What are China’s 2 most important rivers?
- Describe the terrain in Northwest China.
- Play the Challenge.Read the rules and place characters in right spot.