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A Village in India
Describe a range of physical and human features of places using appropriate geographical terms; make geographical comparisons between localities studied; offer appropriate observations about locations of physical and human features; ask and respond to geographical questions; use maps and secondary sources.
Teaching Resources
An Introduction to living in an Indian Village
More than three quarters of India's population live in the 600,000 village throughout the country. Some of these villages are large and others have less than a thousand people.
 Powerpoint Resource - (Greenwich)
Powerpoint Resource - Introduction (SLN)
Powerpoint Resource - India Quiz (SLN)
Powerpoint Resource - (Greenwich ICT)
 Promethean Resource - (National Whiteboard Network)
 Smartboard Resource - (Client Canterbury)
 Internet Search ICT Link Unit 5D and 6B
Children search the internet for up-to-date information and images about India. Identify and explain the main similarities and differences between their own locality and a village/ town in India.
Travel Brochure ICT Link 6A
Children create a brochure or a multimedia presentation combining maps, graphs, diagrams, images and information from the internet.
 Database ICT Link
Children record building size, material and use on a database programme.
 Email Project ICT Link
Children exchange emails and compare life.
See Connecting to World unit
Multimedia Presentation ICT Link
Create a multimedia presentation titled 'What I know about the India'.
Create an interactive quiz on India ICT Link
Children use the Internet for the information and PowerPoint to create the hyper linked quiz.
Quiz Show Powerpoint Templates
Take you class on a Virtual trip to India! Cool!
This study of India is an imaginary journey to India and to the Bay of Bengal Region. This is how to combine visual stimulus using an IWB and creative activity for the pupils.
Lesson plans and resources including powerpoints.
www.sln.org.uk/geography
India Word Mat
Ideal for putting on class tables
 www.sln.org.uk
A Village in India
Teaching Resource
A Flash based resource to support the QCA Geography Unit 10. Activities range from photo annotation, map labelling to comparison of housing.
Teacher Resource Exchange
Create a story board sequence to show the day in the life of a child in India.
Thinking Skills, ICT and Geography
Unit 10 - A Village in India (www.mape.org.uk)
 A Virtual Indian Village -
 A comprehensive list of useful websites
Photographs and Video Clips from South India
www.sln.org.uk
 Images of the World - India photos
Urban India Photo pack
www.slamnet.org.uk
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Chembakoli - A village in India Teacher's pack (subscription)
ActionAid’s Chembakolli series - used for Key Stage 2 geography, PSHE and citizenship - takes pupils on an interactive journey into the village using photos, film clips, interviews, maps and songs to illustrate how the community lives, learns, works and plays. |
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