Indus Valley Unboxed

Step back 5,000 years to explore the remarkable Indus Valley Civilization of ancient India! This immersive lesson takes you on a journey through the ancient cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, uncovering the innovations and culture that set this civilization apart from others like Uruk and Egypt. These cities were part of ancient river valley civilizations. Find out why inside! What’s Inside Indus Valley Unboxed?

• Ancient Cities: Discover the advanced urban planning of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, the most famous cities of the Indus Valley Civilization.
• Unicorn Mysteries: Learn where the first images of unicorns were found.
• Games of the Past: Play a 5,000-year-old dice game from ancient India, experiencing the entertainment of a long-ago era.
• Arts and Crafts: Mix henna paste and create beautiful henna tattoos, a tradition that connects modern and ancient South Asia.
• Bird Whistles: Decorate and play an ancient-style bird whistle, connecting with the artistic and cultural traditions of ancient India.

Hands-On Activities:

• Play a dice game with real bone dice inspired by Indus Valley artifacts.
• Create and apply henna tattoos using your own paste.
• Decorate and play a bird whistle based on ancient designs.

Why Choose Indus Valley Unboxed?

• Rich Cultural Exploration: Dive into the history, innovations, and culture of the cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro, some of the world’s oldest urban societies.
• Interactive Learning: Engaging activities like henna art and games bring ancient India to life for learners.
• Fun and Educational: Perfect for homeschool families, this curriculum offers a hands-on way to explore the fascinating people and places of this time period.

Celebrate the Legacy of the Indus Valley Civilization The Indus Valley was a hub of innovation, art, and culture. This lesson provides students with a deeper understanding of its unique contributions to history. Perfect for Homeschool Families With activities that spark creativity and historical inquiry, Indus Valley Unboxed is a fun and enriching way to explore this remarkable civilization. Discover Indus Valley Unboxed today and bring the wonders of ancient Harappa and Mohenjo-daro to life! Then find out more about ancient India during the Mauryan Empire! Please note: The Young Adult literature features discussion of burial sites and human remains.