You Will Also Need

Actual examples of trade goods, where possible, e.g. pepper, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, cardamom, silk, ivory, sandalwood, porcelain, cotton, tea, paper, salt, precious stones, incense, gold, grains and fruit

Weblinks
Animation explaining the origins of ‘The Silk Road’
Further explanation of ‘The Silk Road’
NB: It is VERY important that teachers watch the Animation and the video clip first to assess suitability for the children in their class.