Major Landforms of the Earth — Social Studies STD 6 — Question

What ways of saving water are you aware of? Which ones have you seen practised at home, at your school, and in your village, town or city?

1. Find out following principal cities of Mauryan Empire on the Map.
(i) Pataliputra
(ii) Ujjain
(iii) Taxila

2. Find out following places where inscriptions were found
(i) Sarnath
(ii) Sanchi
(iii) Brahmagiri

State the major features of mountain vegetation.

What problems are created by the stereotypes?

Write a short note on Asteroids.

Describe in short the three stages of Stone Age?

List five things that you buy from the market. Which of these are made in the city/village in which you live and which are brought by traders from other areas?

Sometimes people make prejudiced comments in our presence. We are often not in a position to do anything about this because it is difficult to say something right then and there. Divide the class into groups and each group discuss what they could do in one of the following situations:

1. A friend begins to tease a classmate because he is poor.
2. You are watching TV with your family and one of them makes a prejudicial comment about a particular religious community.
3. Children in your class refuse to share their food with a particular person because they think she is dirty.
4. Someone tells you a joke that makes fun of a community because of their accent.
5. Some boys make remarks about girls not being able to play games as well as them.

Discuss in class what the different groups have suggested for the above situations, and also talk about the problems that can come up when raising the issue

On an outline map of India, show the Empire of Ashoka.

Describe the Himalayas.