Indus_Valley_5Es_Lesson_Plan.pptx social science

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1. Indus Valley Civilization – 5Es Lesson Plan Grade 6 Social Science

2. Engage Teacher Activity: Show a picture of ruins from Mohenjo-Daro. Ask: “What do you observe? What do you think this place was used for?” Student Activity: Share observations. Pair up and guess what kind of civilization it might be.

3. Explore Teacher Activity: Provide maps, photos of seals, drainage systems, town layout. Ask guiding questions: “Why are these drains important?” Student Activity: Observe pictures and maps. Discuss in groups and write observations in notebooks.

4. Explain Teacher Activity: Use a slideshow or textbook to explain features of Indus Valley Civilization. Discuss importance of planning and river use. Student Activity: Listen and take notes. Ask questions. Complete a diagram of city layout.

5. Elaborate Teacher Activity: Facilitate comparison with modern towns. Give a creative task: “Design your own city with proper drainage.” Student Activity: Draw or build a model city using paper or clay. Discuss differences between ancient and modern cities.

6. Evaluate Teacher Activity: Conduct a quiz or oral review. Ask: “Name 2 cities of the Indus Valley Civilization.” Student Activity: Answer quiz questions. Write 3 sentences about what they learned.

7. Conclusion Teacher Activity: Summarize key points of the lesson. Ask: “What can we learn from ancient civilizations?” Student Activity: Share final reflections. Complete an exit slip.