Lesson Planning

(To be taught with Session 3 after the other blocks)

Teaching Outcomes:

• To discuss the theories put forward to explain the ending of the Indus Valley civilisation.
• To write questions that archaeologists/historians would like to be answered about the Indus Valley civilisation and write an article for a children's book about the ending of the Indus Valley civilisation.

Children will:

• Discover more theories that historians use to explain why the Indus Valley civilisation ended.
• Write questions that historians would really like to be able to answer!
• Summarise the theories about the ending of the Indus Valley civilisation.