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Warm Up What makes a place ideal for settlement? What geographic features might make India a good place to settle? What geographic features might make India a bad place to settle? Based on the map, what is the most ideal location for settlement in India?

Ancient Indus Civilization Persuasive Essay

Objective Students will be able to analyze how the physical setting contributed to the location and rise of civilizations in India through a persuasive essay. The purpose of this is to understand how the geography of India influenced its culture and how to communicate it in a persuasive essay. This means that students will be able write a persuasive essay about where to establish a settlement in India

Key Vocabulary Subcontinent Physical Features Monsoon Plateau Glaciers Citadel Granary Sewer System

Ancient Indus River Civilization Due Tuesday, Dec Ancient Indus River Civilization Due Tuesday, Dec. 2 at the beginning of class! A small group of people has just migrated to India, crossing through the Khyber Pass. They are looking for a place to settle down and start a village. You are the scout who has gone ahead and identified some possible locations. Make your best pitch to the group about where would be the best place to live and why. Plan your presentation below. It should include: An introduction that clearly states the location you have chosen Two paragraphs that gives supporting evidence for your choice of location One paragraph that explains why you did not select at least one other location. Include supporting details that show why this place is not a good choice. A conclusion that restates your position and reminds the group of your main points. A map that shows where in India you think the new settlement should be placed Key Vocabulary: Subcontinent, Physical Features, Monsoon, Plateau, Glaciers, Citadel, Granary, Sewer System

Outline P1- Intro P2- Support Point/ Idea 1 P3- Support Point/ Idea 2 State your claim and preview your supporting points P2- Support Point/ Idea 1 Evidence 1 Reasoning 1 P3- Support Point/ Idea 2 Evidence 2 Reasoning 2 P4- Counter Point/ Idea Evidence supporting your claim Reasoning P5- Concluding Restate your Intro