Skip to Main Content

Grade 5 - Ancient China Research Project: Research Topics

LibGuide created by Ms. Mahony & Ms. KIm, Trinity School K-6 Librarians, in collaboration with Mrs. O'Malley

 

Great Wall Of China. Photography. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
quest.eb.com/search/149_2080314/1/149_2080314/cite. Accessed 6 Feb 2019.


 


Inlaid bronze covered vessel.. Photograph. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 2 Mar 2017.
quest.eb.com/search/185_1176156/1/185_1176156/cite. Accessed 6 Feb 2019.

 

Select a Research Topic

Ancient China Research Topics

 

1.      Shang Burial Tombs

2.      Creation Stories, Myths/Legends

3.      Writing, Oracle Bones, Printing, Calligraphy and Paper Making

4.      Shang Dynasty

5.      Zhou Dynasty

6.      Warring States Period

7.      Qin Dynasty and Shi Huangdi

8.      Han Dynasty

9.      Terracotta Warriors and the burial of Qin Shi Huangdi  

10.     Great Wall of China

11.   

12.  Ancient weapons and warfare

13.  Children, Education, Games, and Festivals

14.  Fashion and clothing of farmers, merchants, emperors, warriors

15.  Ancient medicine

16.  Craftsmen and  Artisans (Porcelain, Bronze, Jade, Ceramics, and Silk)

17.  Technology in Ancient China

18.  Confucianism -  Philosopher

19.   Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism

  

Not Ancient Time Period but topic choices:

20.  Silk Road – 4000-mile trade route

21.  Imperial Palace and the Forbidden City” - built between 1406 -1420 A.D

22.  Marco Polo- Explorer Born 1254

 

Downloadable PDF of Research Topics