Student Study Guide to the South Asian World.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780199770182
- 954
- DS339 .H487 2005
Intro -- Contents -- How to Use the Student Study Guides to The World in Ancient Times -- Graphic Organizers -- Important Vocabulary Words -- Chapter 1 Mountains and Monsoons: The Geography of South Asia -- Chapter 2 Stone Serpents: Early Humans and Stone Age Cultures -- Chapter 3 Farmers and Herders: Neolithic Times -- Chapter 4 Gadgets Galore: The Beginnings of Technologies and Trade -- Chapter 5 Walls and Wells: The First Cities of the Indus -- Chapter 6 Scratches, Seals, and Symbols: The Birth of Writing -- Chapter 7 Trash and Toilets: The Cities of the Indus -- Chapter 8 Going Shopping: Arts and Crafts in the Indus Valley -- Chapter 9 By Land and by Sea: Trade with the Near East -- Chapter 10 Mystery in the City: Decline and Change in the Late Harappan Period -- Chapter 11 Fire and Sacrifice: Living by the Vedas -- Chapter 12 Two Great Adventures: Epic Traditions -- Chapter 13 New Gods: From Brahmanism to Early Hinduism -- Chapter 14 Two Gentle Religions: Buddhism and Jainism -- Chapter 15 Word for Word: Early Historic Cities -- Chapter 16 With Friends Like These, Who Needs Enemies? The Beginnings of the Mauryan Empire -- Chapter 17 Nothing But a Zero: Science and Technology -- Chapter 18 Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha: War and Peace in the Time of Ashoka -- Chapter 19 Service and Study: The Cycle of Life -- Chapter 20 Who's in Charge Here, Anyway? An Age of Religious and Political Confusion -- Chapter 21 A Place for Everyone: Caste and Society -- Chapter 22 South Asian's Golden Age: The Gupta Empire -- Chapter 23 Gods and Caves: Literature and Art of the Gupta Era -- Reports and Special Projects -- Library/Media Center Research Log.
The Student Study Guides are important and unique components that are available for each of the books in The World in Ancient Times series. Each of the Student Study Guides is designed to be used with the main text at school or sent home for homework assignments. The activities in the Student Study guide will help students get the most out of their history books. Each student study guide includes a chapter-by-chapter two-page lesson that uses a variety of interesting activities to help a student master history and develop important reading and study skills.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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