Married women in West Asia
Grindstone from Syria, about 1500 BC (Louvre Museum) Where did they live? Most married women in West Asia lived with their husband's family, so young married women took orders from [...]
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09, 2017
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09, 2017
Influenza – History of Medicine
History of influenza: Influenza comes from chickens: this is a clay hen whistle from Mohenjo Daro (ca. 2700 BC, now in Brooklyn Museum) What is influenza? Influenza is a virus that mostly [...]
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08, 2017
Where do Easter eggs come from? History of religion
Ostrich eggshell from Diepkloof Rock Shelter, South Africa (60,000 BC) When did people start dyeing eggs? Easter eggs go back long before Easter, and even long before the beginning of farming. As [...]
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06, 2017
History of eggs – Where did eggs come from?
History of eggs - A basket of eggs When did people start to eat eggs? People have been eating eggs since there first started to be people, about six million [...]
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06, 2017
How to roast an egg – Food project
Egg recipes: Poached egg on toast Projects with eggs There are lots of great projects to do with eggs. You might start by just cooking an egg for yourself to [...]
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06, 2017
Stone Age China – Early Chinese History
Jade dragon-pig from New Stone Age China When did the first people come to China? Early people made it to China about 700,000 years ago. They were Homo Erectus, and [...]
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06, 2017
Chinese animals – Environment of China
A camel caravan in northern China Long ago, in the Stone Age, about 3000 BC, many different kinds of wild animals lived in China - elephants, lions, pandas, wild horses, [...]
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06, 2017
Calcium project – Chalk and lemon juice – Chemistry
Need chalk? Buy chalk Chalk has calcium in it Take a piece of regular white chalk, like for writing on a blackboard. Make sure the chalk is calcium carbonate like [...]
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05, 2017
Vertebrae project – Boiling fish and chicken – Biology
Vertebrae project: check out fish and chicken vertebrae You can easily see vertebrae for yourself if you buy a whole trout (with the bones in) at the grocery store and [...]
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05, 2017
Fish eggs and chicken eggs – Eggs science project
Fish eggs - eggs science project Different types of eggs This is a simple eggs science project. Check out different kinds of eggs and you'll see the difference between fish [...]
