Ancient Civilizations - India
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Geography
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We have the following resources about : Geography
Background information

Background informationChinese scholars

Background informationClimate in India

Background informationRiver Indus

Background informationRiver Saraswati

Background informationThe Growth and Spread of Buddhism

Background informationTrade

Background informationCities of the Indus

Background informationThe end of the Indus Valley civilization

Background informationEnvironment

Background informationHow Indus towns developed

Background informationAgriculture

Background informationBuddhist pilgrimage

Background informationSubsistence economy

Background informationRiver Ganga

Background informationIndra and the monsoons

 
Discussion

DiscussionWhy were the Indus Valley cities abandoned?

DiscussionWhy settle here?

DiscussionHow far would you travel to trade something?

 
Worksheet

Enquiry GridNatural resources

Enquiry GridAnimals in ancient India

 
Follow-up

Follow Up ActivityMeasuring distances/Planning a trip

Follow Up ActivityChoosing a site to settle

 
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