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Thursday, April 24, 2014

CPWC Day 58 - Religions and Geography of South Asia

Objective:  Examine the religious and philosophical traditions that have shaped the cultures of South Asia.  Investigate the physical features of South Asia.

Task:   As you get settled into your desk, please get out a blank piece of paper for notes and your chapter 24, section 3 reading notes.  Then, get out a blank piece of paper in preparation for notes.  While we check your homework, please take a few minutes to "read" the image below.  Record your observations on your notes.  Before we interpret the image, we'll spend a few minutes reviewing the states of South Asia.  We'll also label the physical map of the region.  Next, we'll  use the image below as a foundation for our discussion and notes on the religions of South Asia.   Finally, we'll spend the last portion of class completing some worksheets on the geography of South Asia.

Homework:
  • TODAY Reading notes on chapter 24, section 3 due in class
  • Friday, April 25 - Reading notes on chapter 26, section 1 due in class
  • Monday, April 28 - Reading notes on chapter 26, section 2 due in class
  • Wednesday, April 30 - Reading quiz on all of chapter 24 & chapter 26 (sections 1 & 2 only)
  • Wednesday, May 7 - Unit 5 Test
Shiva: Lord of the Dance
Was this artifact stolen?  Consider the often under-discussed issue of artifact smuggling and museum culpability.  http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/stories/2014/03/24/3968642.htm


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