Geography - Why do people move and live where they do?
Government - How is authority obtained and laws developed and how does that affect the way people live together?
Culture -What is shared about the way people act, express themselves or are organized?
As with early civilizations in Egypt and Mesopotamia, rivers played a central role in giving rise to ancient Indian civilizations. These civilizations have a fascinating history with culture and religion playing a large part.
India From Above and Nat Geo's Sights and Sounds of India.
India Geography(1).pdf
Use this text and these slides as resources for this lesson.
Geography and Indian Life
The geography of India is mountainous, and seasonal winds called monsoons shape India's climate.
Mountains of India and Trains
Virtual Field Trip -How geography shapes India
What is Sanskrit?
India monsoons explained
Indian cities were advanced and well planned. For this activity you will be designing your own city.