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Festivals and ceremonies Research the major festivals and ceremonies, observed by Indian people.

India- Task Card. Festivals and ceremonies Research the major festivals and ceremonies, observed by Indian people. Explain the origins of some of the festivals and ceremonies, and customs associated with these. Create a calendar showing when festivals and ceremonies are celebrated.

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Festivals and ceremonies Research the major festivals and ceremonies, observed by Indian people.

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  1. India- Task Card • Festivals and ceremonies • Research the major festivals and ceremonies, observed by Indian people. • Explain the origins of some of the festivals and ceremonies, and customs associated with these. • Create a calendar showing when festivals and ceremonies are celebrated. • Make, colour, paint or design some of the things needed for one of the festivals.

  2. India- Task Card • Traditional beliefs of Indian people. • Research the major religion practised by traditional Indian people. • Find out about some of the major beliefs in this religion. • Find out about some customs associated with these beliefs. • Create a collage or artwork of places of worship eg temples

  3. India- Task Card • Environment and people of India • Research: the location of India; major landforms; native flora and fauna; climate; ways in which people use the environment. • Research the traditional beliefs and stories about the origins of the island. • Construct a map or model of India.

  4. India- Task Card • Indian languages • Research languages spoken in India. • Explain how the languages are used. • Create a glossary of terms that you might find necessary if you were to visit India. • Using the Indian language, write the name of five of your friends

  5. India- Task Card • Traditional food, drinks and eating customs • Research traditional Indian foods and some recipes. • Find out why some foods are popular, eg rice. • List some customs that are observed when preparing food or eating. • Prepare a list of foods/drinks which you think students in the class would like to taste. Give the list to the teacher with all the ingredients.

  6. India- Task Card • Dance, drama and music in traditional Indian culture • Listen to a recording of traditional Indian music. (look on the Internet) • Prepare a performance using Traditional Indian music and instruments. • Research some traditional Indian instruments. • What role does music and drama play in India?

  7. India- Task Card • Dress • Research traditional dress for Indian people and clothing for ceremonies and festivals. • Explain the significance of some of the traditional patterns on the fabrics. • Design and make some examples of traditional dress.

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