The Indus Valley Civilization — Drills · Grade 6 Social Studies
Chapter: River Civilizations of the Eastern HemisphereWhat these drills covers
By the end of The Indus Valley Civilization you should be able to:
- I can explain the indus valley civilization with accurate places, periods and defined terms.
- I can distinguish a supported observation from an inference in the supplied evidence case.
- I can justify a comparison or conclusion and explain a meaningful limit.
4 questions, written answer, each with a worked explanation.
Vocabulary used: Indus Valley civilization, Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro, urban planning, grid, archaeologist.
Problem 1
Answer and explanation
No. Compare the region’s different sites and periods.
No. Compare the region’s different sites and periods.
Response criteria
- Answer the actual question with accurate details.
- Explain how the evidence or language choice supports the conclusion.
- State a relevant limit, alternative or justified revision.
Problem 2
Answer and explanation
Coordination or exchange standards, with political structure still an open evidence question.
Coordination or exchange standards, with political structure still an open evidence question.
Response criteria
- Answer the actual question with accurate details.
- Explain how the evidence or language choice supports the conclusion.
- State a relevant limit, alternative or justified revision.
Problem 3
Answer and explanation
Not securely without a justified decipherment or corroborating evidence.
Not securely without a justified decipherment or corroborating evidence.
Response criteria
- Answer the actual question with accurate details.
- Explain how the evidence or language choice supports the conclusion.
- State a relevant limit, alternative or justified revision.
Problem 4
Answer and explanation
No. People and practices can continue or move while urban systems change.
No. People and practices can continue or move while urban systems change.
Response criteria
- Answer the actual question with accurate details.
- Explain how the evidence or language choice supports the conclusion.
- State a relevant limit, alternative or justified revision.