TURKISH INVASION IN NORTH INDIA VII SUNITA BALAIN

Class 7^th

Topic:  Turkish Invasions in North India

Duration: 4 Periods

Learning Outcomes:           Students will be able to know.

·         Frequent wars resulted in political disunity.

·         The students will know the consequences of frequent wars between different rulers.

·         Learn the importance of unity and peace in Social and Political life.

·         Know the value of Indian art and artistic temples and need of conservation of rich heritage.

Learning Objectives:

·          To know the history of invasions by Mahmud Gazni and Mohammad Ghori.

·         To know the destructions of valuable and artistic temples by Mehmud.

·         To understand the first and second battle of Tarain by Prithviraj Chohan.

·         To  aware of the causes of the success of Ghori and defeat of Indian Rulers.

Content:

·         Emergence of small kingdoms

·         Frequent wars among Rajpoots and Political disunity

·         War of Tarain

·         Main causes of the success of Ghori

·         Defeat of Indian Rulers

Teaching  Strategy / Methodology

·         Introduction of the chapter with the help of Map of India.

·         Explanation and Storytelling method will be used to make understand the history of invasions of Mahmud Gazni and Mohammad Ghori.

·         Present political examples will be given to make understand the defeat of the Indian Rulers.

Tools / Aids / Resources

·         Smart board

·         Story Telling

·         Pictures

·         Books

·         Brochure

Vocabulary

Emerged                              Warriors

Frequent                             Propagate

Provinces                            Expand

Values intended to be inculcated:

·         Importance of unity

·         Conservation of our Rich Heritage.

Interdisciplinary activities

Subject:                                                                               Tasks

English                                 Article on Mahmud Gazni and Mohammad Ghori

Social Science                   Design a brochure about the religious importance of the Somnath Temple.

Rubrics:    Presentation should be effective, Neatness

Assignment:

Sr. No.	High Achievers	General Achievers	Slow  Achievers
1.	Who Decided to invade North – West India where the Gurjara – Pratihara empire had become weak.	Who Defeated Mohammad Ghori in first battle of Tarain?	Who invaded India 17 times?
2.	Explain the causes of the success of Ghori  and defeat of Indian rulars.	According to some historian what was the main objective of Mahmud Gazni?	Where is Somnath Temple located?
3.	Mahmud Gazni propogated Islam and gained popularity among Muslims. Explain this statement.	What was the results of first and second battle of Tarain?	Who occupied Kanauj and Banaras?

Follow up / remedial Strategy

·         Practice work will be given to correct the spellings.

·         Simplify the explanation of difficult topics.

·         Peer group discussion should be held to help the slow learner.

·         Special classes for those whose performance will be below average.

·         Discussion for conceptual errors.

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