Geographic Alliance of Iowa

Putting Iowa in its place

India's Nobel Laureates Research Lesson

This lesson was created by Natasha Cooper (Southeast Warren School District) for students from ninth to twelfth grade. Throughout this lesson plan, students will learn about accomplishments from around the world.

Discipline/Subject

World Geography

World History

English

Reading

Theme

Population

Cartography/Maps

Cultural/Social

Historical

21st Century Universal Constructs

Collaboration

Region

India

Asia

Five Themes of Geography

Place

Common Core Standards

Speaking and Listening Standards (SL)

National Geographic Standards

3. How to analyze the spatial organization of people, places, and environments on Earth's surface

17. How to apply geography to interpret the past

18. How to apply geography to interpret the present and plan for the future

Iowa Core Social Studies Standards

GE 1. Understand the use of geographic tools to locate and analyze information about people, places, and environments