What have we borrowed from the Chinese? Learn from this 9-slide illustrative PowerPoint that teaches students Chinese inventions such as tea, paper, woodblock printing, moveable type, the compass, gunpowder, paper currency, and the umbrella.

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I have been teaching grades 7 and 8 Language Arts and Social Studies at De Anza Academy of Technology & the Arts in Ventura, California since 2001. I have also briefly taught high school ESL (grades 9-12), and I spent one month teaching English in Moscow, Russia.
