K I T E Tong Lee Lisa Vang
WHAT? Early kites was use for military purposes The earliest Chinese kites were made of wood and called muyaun. They date as far back as the Warring States Period ( B.C.) at least two millennia ago. After the invention of paper, kites began to be made of this new material called zhiyuan. It was a invention because it was made by the chinese.
WHEN The early kites were made in the year of B.C. Kites were made in the TANG dynasty
IMPORTANCE It help by sending messages over the Mongol lines, it was also used for ceremony also for celebration and for family fun. We’re learning about kites because it is part of the Chinese culture, It’s significance today is for family fun.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION Which of the following was NOT a use for kites in China? A. military purpose B. family fun C. celebration D. measuring