Curated and Reviewed by
Lesson Planet
This The Harappan Civilization lesson plan also includes:
- Reading Passage
- Worksheet
- Answer Key
- Join to access all included materials
The Harappan Civilization, also known as the Indus Valley civilization (2600 BC-1900 BC), is the focus of a resource packet that details the rise and fall of a culture that existed in India during the Chalcolithic period of history.
218 Views
127 Downloads
Concepts
Additional Tags
Instructional Ideas
- Have class members create a timeline for the Harappan civilization that includes Egyptian and Mesopotamian cultures as well
Classroom Considerations
- The 47-page packet comes from a textbook that is not identified
- Some of the spellings, syntax, and diction reflect British English
- The period is named for the use of copper and stone tools
Pros
- Includes answer keys for tests and quizzes
- Space is provided for reading notes
Cons
- No map of the area is included
- The text does not include activities or exercises