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Sites2See – origins of Hinduism

Learning objects Sites2See – origins of Hinduism

TLF ID M020419

Web page containing links to information about the origins of Hinduism through the Indus Valley civilisation, including archaeological sites at Mohenjodaro and Harrapa. Indo-Aryan migration and the Vedic period are included.

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Educational details

Educational value
  • Supports the NSW Stage 6 Preliminary Course Studies of Religion: Hinduism.
  • Students learn about: the early inhabitants of the Indus Valley: the Harappan civilisation; the Aryans; the Vedic period
  • Students learn to: discuss the civilisation of the early inhabitants of the Indus Valley: the Harappan civilisation; the Aryans; describe the Vedic period.
Year level

7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12

Topics Ancient history Caste system Hinduism Indian history
Learning area
  • History
  • Humanities and Social Sciences

Other details

Contributors
  • Author
  • Name: State of NSW\, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW\, Department of Education
  • Description: Author
  • Contributor
  • Name: State of NSW\, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW\, Department of Education
  • Description: Author
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Data contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Publisher
  • Name: State of NSW\, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW\, Department of Education
  • Description: Publisher
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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  • Generic
Learning Resource Type
  • Interactive
Rights
  • © State of New South Wales, Department of Education.