Map Challenge South Asia - Fun Geography of India Activities - Print & Digital

Challenge students to solve clues about India’s geography to label and create maps of the continent. The easy-to-follow instructions make these geography activities a fun way to integrate mapping into your curriculum. Say goodbye to bored students simply copying from textbooks to label maps! Everything you need is included!

First, students create a map of South Asia using only absolute & relative location clues – NO reference maps are needed! Then, they examine various physical and political maps to solve clues about India’s geography. Finally, a drag-and-drop challenge assesses their learning of the countries, landforms, and bodies of water located in the region.

Digital & Printable Resources:

• 3 Digital Clues Activities
• 2 Digital Map Challenges
• Clues Worksheet
• Mapping Worksheet
• Answer Keys
• Teacher Guide

Locations:

• India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, China, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, Ganges River, Mount Everest, Himalayas, Thar or Great Indian Desert, Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, Kashmir, Deccan Plateau, Ganges Delta, New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Maldives, Hindu Kush Mts., Karakoram Range, Krishna River, Godavari River, Brahmaputra River, Indo-Gangetic Plain

Microsoft and Google Compatible

Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS