https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu Made with joy en-us 2017-03-13 13:34:30 UTC 2025-10-03 15:25:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/159670990 The Chinese studies herbs and plants and animals parts for potential medicinal qualities before they made them into medicine. ]]> 2017-03-13 13:46:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/159670990 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160516911 Science in Ancient China
George Beshore]]> 2017-03-16 13:22:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160516911 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160517603 Roots of Chinese medicine can are traced back to 4,000 years ago. This was because of an emperor named Haung-Ti.]]> 2017-03-16 13:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160517603 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160518230 Chinese people believed that illness and sickness occurred because of unbalance in the yin and yang]]> 2017-03-16 13:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160518230 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160518976 The Chinese developed acupuncture, which is to insert sharp needles into the patient's body at specific points. This was one of the first practices developed by the Ancient Chinese.]]> 2017-03-16 13:28:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160518976 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160519621 People and doctors in China still use acupuncture today to treat mild diseases.]]> 2017-03-16 13:30:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160519621 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160521027 Moxa, or moxibustion was a practice that ancient Chinese healers used. It was simulating pain to a lower level using heat.]]> 2017-03-16 13:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160521027 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160522070 Chinese people named the life force of the body ch'i (CHEE). As they were looking for clues as to how ch'i moved through the body, they discovered how blood circulated]]> 2017-03-16 13:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160522070 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160526544 After the Chinese developed an understanding of blood circulation, they developed different surgical techniques. 

]]> 2017-03-16 13:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160526544 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160793790 The Ancient Chinese invented a wine that made their patients sleepy. This was later called an aesthetic.]]> 2017-03-17 13:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160793790 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160797991 The ancient Chinese people invented a way to stop illness from spreading to other people. This method was called fire treatment. They did this by burning a chemical that gave off a poisonous smoke that would kill bacteria.]]> 2017-03-17 14:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160797991 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160798926 Step into The Chinese Empire
Philip Steele]]> 2017-03-17 14:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160798926 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160801370 The Chinese invented a vaccine that would prevent small pox.]]> 2017-03-17 14:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/160801370 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161801595 Science in Ancient China
George Beshore]]> 2017-03-22 13:18:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161801595 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161802349 The ancient Chinese developed a system of writing over 3,500 years ago]]> 2017-03-22 13:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161802349 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161803535 The Chinese people built long winding roads connecting their vast territory.]]> 2017-03-22 13:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161803535 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161804213 The Chinese emperors would often send messages by foot, which were communications that were not yet being used in Europe.]]> 2017-03-22 13:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161804213 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161804679 The reason that the Chinese civilization developed was because farmers grew a significant surplus of crops.]]> 2017-03-22 13:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161804679 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161805139 Ancient Chinese Alchemists made different medals. An example is that they made brass by combining zinc carbonate and copper.]]> 2017-03-22 13:27:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161805139 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161806588

This is the Ancient practice of Moxibustion]]> 2017-03-22 13:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161806588 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161807391

]]> 2017-03-22 13:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161807391 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161808292 2017-03-22 13:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161808292 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161809054 A war invention that the ancient Chinese invented was a cannon like figure that used gunpowder to launch flaming arrows at their enemies.]]> 2017-03-22 13:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161809054 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161809969

This was one of the Chinese cannons that was filled with gunpowder. When they fired the cannon, flaiming arrows would be launched at their enemies.]]> 2017-03-22 13:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161809969 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161811307 The Chinese created gunpowder by mixing charcoal, saltpeter, which is another name for potassium nitrate, and sulfur.]]> 2017-03-22 13:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161811307 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161811980 The Ancient Chinese invented a compass. These ancient Chinese people noticed that lodestone has an attractive force that later became known as magnetism. They then discovered a spoon shaped piece of lodestone that only points in one direction.This discovery helped the Chinese to find a use for lodestone that we still use today.]]> 2017-03-22 13:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161811980 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161814179

This kind of compass was one with a lodestone needle that always pointed in one direction, North.]]> 2017-03-22 13:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161814179 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161814885

This is a traditional Chinese lodestone compass. In the middle was the spoon shaped lodestone always pointing north. ]]> 2017-03-22 13:49:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161814885 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161975709

This is the yin and yang, a huge part a balance in nature.]]> 2017-03-22 21:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/161975709 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162115623 Modern chemistry can be traced back to china. ]]> 2017-03-23 13:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162115623 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162116177 The ancient Chinese had two different types of scientists who studied the sky. One scientist is called an astrologer, a scientist who thought that they would be able to predict the future by plotting the movements of the starts. Another scientist, an astronomer who measured planets and stars in various ways.]]> 2017-03-23 13:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162116177 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162117968 The first observatories, used by astronomers, were built 4,000 years ago by Huang-Ti.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Huang- Ti was an emperor in china who established many important inventions in Ancient China.]]> 2017-03-23 13:27:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162117968 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162118980 The Chinese established the Winter and Summer solstices. They did this by observing the sun's shadow. They observed the sun's shadow by measuring the length of the sun's shadow over the course of months. They observed that the sun's shadow elongated in size up until December 22. Because of this observation, they named December 22 the winter solstice. They also observed that the sun's shadow shrank until around July 22. Also based on this observation, they named July 22 the summer solstice.  ]]> 2017-03-23 13:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162118980 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162120051

This is a gnomon, or a Chinese sundial used to measure the shadow of the sun. This invention helped established the summer and winter solstices.]]> 2017-03-23 13:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162120051 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162122332 The Ancient Chinese astronomers used an invention called the sighting tube to see very faint and distant stars. This ancient telescope was different from our modern telescoped because it was simple, but it had all the elements of our modern telescopes.]]> 2017-03-23 13:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162122332 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162124827 Chinese astronomers were able to predict tides and seasonal changes because of their observations from observing the relationship between constellations and changes on earth.]]> 2017-03-23 13:44:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162124827 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162125828 The ancient Chinese developed calendars that showed that they thought a year was 365 1/4 days long, which was extremely close to the actual length of a year. From these calendars we also found that the Ancient Chinese had split the length of a year into twelve months.]]> 2017-03-23 13:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162125828 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162407283 2017-03-24 13:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162407283 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162407514 2017-03-24 13:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162407514 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162407822 2017-03-24 13:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162407822 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162408260 2017-03-24 13:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162408260 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162408906 2017-03-24 13:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162408906 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162409126 2017-03-24 13:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162409126 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162410822 2017-03-24 13:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162410822 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162411606 2017-03-24 13:47:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162411606 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162411962 2017-03-24 13:48:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162411962 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162412159 A Chinese alchemist would often experiment with different types of medicine and herbs. ]]> 2017-03-24 13:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162412159 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162412821 2017-03-24 13:50:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162412821 mnitta231_1 https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162802789 Chinese astronomer would search the night skies and document the stars and what they observed.]]> 2017-03-27 13:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mnitta231_1/gm6nr2mm28wu/wish/162802789