IA 1_CBSE_VI_History Ch. 12 Cultural and Scientific Development in Ancient India.pdf
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Multiple Assessment- Activity 1
Subject: Social Science Topic: History: Ch. 12: Cultural and Scientific
Development in Ancient India
Grade: VI
Topic: Exploring the Ajanta Caves, Stupas, and Sangam Literature
To be sourced by the students
1. Research materials about the Ajanta Caves, stupas, and Sangam literature (books, online
resources, articles).
2. Scrapbook or Full-Size Chart paper, writing materials, and images.
Procedure:
Step 1: Research and Gather Information
1. Begin by researching the historical background of the Ajanta Caves, stupas, and Sangam
literature. Gather information about their significance, architecture, and themes.
2. Collect images of Ajanta Caves, stupas, cave paintings, and excerpts from Sangam literature
that you plan to include.
3. Take notes on key points, historical context, and any potential connections you identify
between these elements.
Step 2: Write Content for Each
1. Write a concise introduction on the Ajanta Caves, their historical significance, and types of
caves.
2. Describe the architecture of the caves and their intricate paintings.
3. Explain the concept of stupas, their symbolism, and their presence within the Ajanta Caves.
4. Introduce Sangam literature, its themes, genres, and cultural importance.
5. Discuss potential connections and influences between these three elements.
Step 3: Include Visuals
1. Add images of Ajanta Caves, stupas, cave paintings, and excerpts from Sangam literature.
2. Ensure that images are of good quality and appropriately sized.
Step 4: Conclusion and References
1. Add conclusion and references used.
Step 5: Practice and Presentation
1. Practice presenting your Research to ensure you are comfortable with the content and flow.
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2. Be ready to answer questions from your audience about the Ajanta Caves, stupas, Sangam
literature, and their interconnectedness.
Rubrics
Sr.
No.
Criteria Marks
i. Accuracy of the information, creativity, and effectiveness. 3
ii. Competencies exhibited and Presentation 2
Total 5
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