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Explore the influence of mountains and seasonal winds on the climate of India, as well as the cultural features of the ancient Harappan civilization. Discover why ancient Indians continue to hold significance today.

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  1. Take Out: Textbook page 219 Notes from yesterday homework

  2. Tuesday – Chapter 7, lesson 1 geography worksheet Wednesday – Chapter 7, lesson 1 worksheet

  3. Geography and Indian Life Chapter 7, lesson 1

  4. A large landmass similar to, but smaller than, a continent • Mountain range north of India • Mountain range in north India • A seasonal wind • An ancient culture that emerged in the Indus River Valley • City built by a design Chapter 7, Lesson 1 Vocabulary Subcontinent Hindu Kush Himalayas Monsoon Harappan civilization Planned city

  5. Egypt India Mesopotamia Bantu

  6. Chapter 7, Lesson 1 India • Mountains help block cold wind north winds making weather warmer. Winds blow from southwest in summer bringing rain from the ocean. Winds blowing from the northeast in winter are dry because they lose their moisture over the mountains • Summer = wet • Winter = dry • Started on a river, began with agriculture, probably had a strong central government How do mountains and seasonal winds shape the climate of India? How was the Harappan civilization similar to other ancient civilizations?

  7. Chapter 7, Lesson 1 • Writing system that hasn’t been deciphered yet • Planned cities • Standard weights and measures • Shared art styles • Prosperous lifestyle • First to domesticate chickens • First Asians to produce cotton cloth What were the cultural features of Harappan civilization? Why are ancient Indians so important today?

  8. Hindu Kush China India Himalayas IndusRiver GangesRiver

  9. Summer Monsoon in India Himalayas

  10. Winter Monsoon in India Himalayas

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