Challenge Time - Indus Valley - Year 4
History Resource Description
Imagine stepping back in time to the ancient Indus Valley, an era rich with history and culture. If you were a child growing up in this civilisation, your daily life would have been a fascinating blend of work and play. The challenge invites you to explore what your life would have entailed in this vibrant society. Drawing upon the information provided in the preceding pages, you are encouraged to consider the roles and responsibilities you might have had, as well as the leisure activities that would have filled your days.
As part of this imaginative journey, you're tasked with creating a persona for yourself, complete with a name and a circle of friends that would have been part of your life in the Indus Valley. Think about the types of pets that might have accompanied you, adding another layer of authenticity to your historical narrative. This exercise not only helps to personalise the experience but also deepens your understanding of the lives of children who lived in the Indus Valley, giving you a unique perspective on this ancient civilisation.