Physical Geography of India & The Green Revolution PowerPoint

Description

This is just a very basic introduction to the physical geography of India. Topics addressed in the lesson are the Himalayas, monsoons, the formation of early civilizations in India, plate tectonics, climate, and natural resources of India. There are several opportunities for students to practice map reading skills and discuss the material. Significant attention is given to the Green Revolution and how the new farming techniques affected India. The lesson includes a short video about the Green Revolution and students fill out a graphic organizer as they follow along.