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Virtual Field Trip to Incredible India

Virtual Field Trip to Incredible India. Seventh Grade – Language Arts “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” Unit and Expository Writing Unit. Facts and Photos of India. AMAZING INDIA FACTS Click buttons below for photographs of India. The Western Desert. The Indo-Gangetic Plain. Punjab. The Himalayas.

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Virtual Field Trip to Incredible India

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  1. Virtual Field Trip toIncredible India Seventh Grade – Language Arts “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” Unit and Expository Writing Unit

  2. Facts and Photos of India • AMAZING INDIA FACTS • Click buttons below for photographs of India. The Western Desert The Indo-Gangetic Plain Punjab The Himalayas The Deccan Rajasthan Delhi

  3. Regions and States • Clickable map- http://www.tourindia.com/htm/indmap2.htm • State of Gujarat • State of Jammu and Kashmir • Visit the cities of Bangalore, Delhi, Agra

  4. National Symbols • Website – http://tourindia.com • FLAG • National Calendar • BIRD • EMBLEM • ANIMAL • ANTHEM • TREE • SONG • FLOWER • SPORT • FRUIT

  5. The Many Languages of India • National Languages • There are many different Indian languages spoken by more than a million people. English is spoken as a second language by more than ten million Indians. Languages website

  6. Culture • Indian Culture. • Know India • The Story of the Saree • Indian Religion • Festivals of India • The Indian Wedding • Ethnic groups

  7. The Taj Mahal • Click here for the history of the Taj Mahal.  • Click here for more information on the Taj Mahal.

  8. British Rule in India India was ruled by the British and Indians were the subjects of a British Empire ruled by King of England. In 15th August 1947, India attained Independence and power passed into the hands of Indian people from the British rulers. Patriotic Indians waged a powerful struggle under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi & other Indian leaders to make India country a free nation  • British empire in India

  9. Mahatma Gandhi • Click here for The Story of Gandhi – by Ramanbhai Soni • For Mahatma Gandhi's Biography click here. • The Courage of Gandhi: Click for a discourse on the spirit of Nonviolence. Quiz On Gandhi

  10. Rudyard Kipling Born: December 30, 1865, Bombay, India.Died: January 18, 1936, London, England.Awarded the Nobel prize in literature, 1907.Parents: Lockwood and Alice Kipling. • Rudyard Kipling author of “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” and the Jungle Book. Click on his name to read his biography. How the Leopard Got His Spots -- a story also written by Rudyard Kipling. Click on the title and read the short story.

  11. India’s Government • Click here to learn about the government http://presidentofindia.nic.in/govern.html • Click here to see all of the Political parties of India • "Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life." Click here for the President of India’s website http://presidentofindia.nic.in/welcome.html DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM

  12. Indian Cuisine • Food -- Most Indian cuisines are related by similar usage of spices. Often, Indian cooking is distinguished by the use of a larger variety of vegetables than many other well-known cuisines. Within these recognizable similarities, there is an enormous variety of local styles. Click on the word food to read more about Indian Cuisine

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