Kid President - How To Change The World with Kindness. Teaching kindness to children is part of the fourth National Health Education Standards: Students will demonstrate the ability to use interpersonal communications skills to enhance health and avoid or reduce health risks. Learning to be kind helps build a positive learning environment.
The stone-throwers took two forms-either like the arrow-firing apparatus or large one-armed catapults, known in the 4th century CE as the onager or 'Wild Ass' because of its terrific recoil but, in fact, first appearing in the 2nd century CE.
When did the first catapults appear and where? The earliest writings of catalpults were that they originated in China around the 3rd and 4th Century BC and this type of catapult was much like a big crossbow.