Hollenbeck Middle School

 

Here are a few web sites for your exhibition. I am nowhere near done, so check back often. If you find a site that is better than those listed here, please give it to me and I will add it.

 

Mr Quintrell

China

China A to Z

Chinese history and maps. Other cultures here also!

China experience

Chinese provinces, and information on the Great Wall

Xian Province

Information for travelers to Xian province, has information on ancient cities and the terracotta warriors.

Maps of China

Maps

Chinese history

Information on Chinese dynasties

China and East Asia

timelines of chinese history

Ancient dynasties

information on the dynasties of china

Condensed China

Chinese history for beginners

Silk

Information on making silk

Seismology

History of seismology

Chinese webquest

A webquest is an online assignment. While this assignment was prepared for other students, you can use the web sites listed in the webquest to help you with your exhibition.

 

Pop goes the Maya

this webquest asks "Why did the Maya disapear?" Please remember that webquests are someone elses assignments.

Mystery of the Maya

this web site mainly has information relating to the IMAX film. But many of the links will help you with mayan culture.

Maya webquest links

Multiple webquest listings. remember, the links are important, the webquest is someone elses assignment.

Maya, Aztec or Inca?

This web site compares the three cultures.

Rise of the Aztecs

A webquest about precolumbian civilization.

Aztec resources

many aztec links and resources

Aztec webquest

The links at the bottom of this webquest page are excellent!

Ancient Civilizations

Mr. Don's Web

Mr. Don is a teacher who created a page of excellent links to various civilizations.

Ancient Worlds

Exploring ancient civilizations

Awesome Library

Many various cultures

European history

European history, many many web sites to go through

Middle Ages

Index of middle age material

Shadara's Ancient World

Ancient Britain, Greece and many others

Roman web quest

This web quest has many good Roman links

Greece

Greece and its peoples

Mystery of Egypt

a webquest on egypt

Muslim contributions

Muslim contributions to Science, Math and Astronomy

Greek Webquest

Greek webquest, science and technolgy as well as culture

Japan

Japanese culture

Beyond Books

Excellent site that discusses many ancient cultures

Mesopotamia

web site for mesopotamia, has inventions also

All Cultures

this is a great listing of sites for all the seventh grade cultures

 

Invention

Museum of Ancient Inventions

A virtual museum that has many, many inventions. Make sure you pick the right time frame.

Timeline

a medieval technology timeline. this lists time periods for all cultures and discusses when inventions happened.

Medieval Science and technology

multiple links on this page to inventions. heavy on the european.

Timeline of invention

Another timeline. all cultures

Leonardo Da Vinci

Didn't he invent everything? All inventions by Leonardo.

Pathfinder

many invention and discovery links

Mayan number

links and discussion on the discovery of zero

Chinese Invention

Medievel Chinese invention and discovery.

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much more to come later today and tomorrow.