Resources on the Web
Ancient Indus - Includes an introduction to the Ancient Indus Valley, Ancient Indus Geography, and Ancient Indus Sites - This site tells the story of the ancient Indus Valley through the words and photographs of scholars.
Ancient India - This site, designed for teachers and students, presents information about ancient India through the use of animations, 3D models and objects from the British Museum's collection. Topics include geography, the Buddha, the growth of civilization around the Indus Valley, ancient writing and scripts, how time was kept in ancient India, and the evolution of early Hinduism and its gods and goddesses.
Daily Life in Ancient India - Includes information about the daily lives of people in ancient India. Provided by history teacher Mr. Donn for his social studies classes.
Reference Section
  • Ref 930 Exploring Ancient Civilizations (Aryans, Ashoka, Gupta Empire, Hinduism, Indian Philosphy, Indus Valley, Kalidasa, Mauryan, Ramayana, Samudra Gupta, Sanchi)
  • Ref 930 Civilizations of Asia
Non- fiction trade books
  • 291 Hinduism (2 titles)
  • 291 What Do We Know About Hinduism?
  • 291 The Ramayana and Hinduism
  • 294.3 Heart of Gold
  • 930 The Earliest Cities
  • 930 The Atlas of Ancient Worlds
  • 930 Ancient World/Usborne World History
  • 930 The Magical East
  • 930.1 Politics, society and Leadership (Ancient Civilizations)
  • 934 Ancient India
  • 954 India, the people
  • 954 India, the land
  • 954 India, the culture
  • 954 The Ganges (2 titles)
Biographies -
Calliope Magazines (5 copies each)
  • India's Gupta Dynasty / A.D. 320-510
Guided Reading (12 copies each) - BookRoom
  • Level O/P 954 India (12 copies)
Videos
  • Video 954 India Speaks
  • Video 954 World's Most Exotic Places: India and the Middle East