School life is very different in India from what we know in England

Look at this picture of a school in India Look at this picture of a school in India. Think about some of the similarities and differences between this school and Front Lawn Junior School

Look around your own classroom, think about the hall, playground, Planes room… Talk to the person next to you for a couple of minutes about the similarities and differences between the two schools.

Homes in India are also very different These houses are in the village of Chembakolli

Think about the differences in the way people cook

Think about how houses are built and what they are made of

These houses are called ‘slums’ and are in Bangalore

What do you notice about the living conditions?

You can do it as a mind map, a table or a list Activity Think about where you live. In pairs, jot down the similarities and differences of these houses with Leigh Park You can do it as a mind map, a table or a list