Introduction
It is impossible not to be astonished by India. Nowhere on Earth does humanity present itself in such a dizzying, creative burst of cultures and religions, races and tongues. Every aspect of the country presents itself on a massive, exaggerated scale, worthy in comparison only to the superlative mountains that overshadow it. Perhaps the only thing more difficult than to be indifferent to India would be to describe or understand India completely.Today you will be learning about India and all of its culture. Such as music, religion, fashion, and its history. You will awnser questions about the previous topics by browsing and using your resources in your task section.
Task
Task
In this assignment you will learn all about India’s society. Your objective is to answer all the questions provided.
You can use the links below to find the answers to all the questions about India. You can also find them on a different site.
1. What is a Turban?
2. Name one of the most common religions in India.
3. What is India often termed as?
4. What is a main sport that they are very famous for?
5. What are Indian weddings often known as?
6. What is the tall, marble monument that is known all throughout India?
7. 80% of India’s population is this religion:
8. What common spice in India is often mistaken as the “Bay Leaf”?
9. Name the two languages that India uses most frequently.
10. What festival is known as the “Festival of Lights”?
Reflection-
Write a paragrph about what you learned about india and lessons you learned?
Process
Use these links to awnser the previous questions on the task page!
http://www.culturalindia.net/indian-clothing
http://www.indiaonlinepages.com/religions/
http://spotonlists.com/entertainment/top-10-things-india-is-famous-for
http://funfactsaboutindia.blogspot.com/2009/03/religion-facts-about-ind…
http://www.livescience.com/28634-indian-culture.html
http://goindia.about.com/od/festivalsevents/tp/Indiafestivals.htm
Evaluation
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Score |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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Questions answered |
1 or no questions answered Incomplete work |
3-5 questions answered decent work |
6-9 questions answered good work |
10 questions answered with explanation in your answer |
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Reflection paragraph |
1-2 sentences not including anything you learned |
3 sentences including some detail and lessons learned |
4-5 sentences including explanations and lessons learned throughout this project |
6+ sentences including multiple lessons learned and in detail explained clearly |
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Spelling and grammar |
Many mistakes and spelling errors hard to understand |
some mistakes still understandable |
little to no mistakes or grammar errors |
No errors |
Conclusion
Congratulations! You now know about the Indian society and can continue to learn on your own. And appreciate their own society.
Credits
http://www.culturalindia.net/indian-clothing
http://www.indiaonlinepages.com/religions/
http://spotonlists.com/entertainment/top-10-things-india-is-famous-for
http://funfactsaboutindia.blogspot.com/2009/03/religion-facts-about-ind…
http://www.livescience.com/28634-indian-culture.html
http://goindia.about.com/od/festivalsevents/tp/Indiafestivals.htm