Transcript What is Bollywood dancing?

INDIAN ACHIEVEMENTS
Chapter 5
RELIGIOUS ART
ARCHITECTURE
- Temples
- Stupas : is a mound-like or semi-hemispherical structure
containing Buddhist relics, typically the ashes of Buddhist
monks, used by Buddhists as a place of meditation.
- Most famous Buddhist temple carved out of mountainsides is
at Ajanta.
PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURE
-Paintings: Drew on Hinduism and Buddhism beliefs.
-Sculpture: Buddhist temples - intricately carved columns and
statues of kings and the Buddha.
Hindu temples – statues of their gods.
SANSKIRT LITERATURE
Religious Epics:
-Mahabharata – story about struggle between two families for
control of kingdom.
-Ramayana – story of Prince Rama (the god Vishnu in human
form)
-Other Literary Works: Panchatantra – stories intended to teach
lessons.
Standards/Objectives
& Review
• TSW identify the major Indian achievements
in art, literature, math, medicine, and
astronomy.
• TSW demonstrate a Bollywood dance, an
Indian art style.
Activity: Primary Source Evidence Reading
from the Mahabharata
This activity is to check your prior knowledge to see if
you learned what we have covered.
Read and answer questions at the end in your comp
books.
You have 7 minutes.
SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES
Metalworking:
-Metallurgy – science of working with metals.
-Alloys – mixture of two or more metals.
SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES
Mathematics:
-Hindu-Arabic Numerals- The very numbers we use today. They
were created by Indian scholars and brought to Europe by
Arabs.
- Created concept of zero. Modern Math not possible without
zero .
- Created decimal system
Medicine:
-Inoculation- injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to
help him or her build up defenses to a disease. ex. flu shot.
- Like Mesopotamia doctors recorded medical knowledge.
- Plastic surgery, C-section, repaired broken bones, 500 healing
plants identified, 1000 diseases classified
SCIENCE
Astronomy: the study of stars and planets
-solar calendar, there are seven planets, the earth is round, knew
earth was a sphere, sun was a star.
Bollywood Dancing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0xGSPBzdck
• What is "Bollywood"?
Bollywood is the name given to the Mumbai-based Hindilanguage film industry in India. it is considered to be the
largest in the world in terms of number of films produced, and
maybe also the number of tickets sold.
• What is Bollywood dancing?
Bollywood dancing is a commercial name for modern Indian
dancing.
• The Lord of Dance
• Shiva
Standards/Objectives
& Review
• TSW identify the major Indian achievements
in art, literature, math, medicine, and
astronomy.
• TSW demonstrate a Bollywood dance, an
Indian art style.
EXIT TICKET & ASSESSMENT
Cooperative Review
G
Geography
R
Religion
A
Achievements
P
Politics
/Government
E
Economy
S
Social Structure