Cultures and Religions of the Himalayan Region

Summer 2004

Name: Jared J. Procopio
Department: Social Studies


Home

Lesson Plans

Resources

Links

Resources

 

These links will provide reproducibles that can be used as overheads or handouts when teaching about the following topics.

The Himalayan Mountains

Climate

Elevation

Vegetation

Human Settlement Patterns

Asian Staple Foods Diagram

 

Buddhism

Monks, The Four Noble Truths and the Ten Precepts

Sacred Buddhist Places in Asia

Buddhism for Beginners

 

Hindusim

Hindu Caste System

Three Sacred Hindu Symbols

 


This site was created by Jared Procopio at the NEH Summer Institute "Cultures and Religions of the Himalayan Region," held at the College of the Holy Cross, Summer 2004