PROCEDURE🔗

Describe the Himalayas and some of the benefits of this mountain range to the children.

For example:

• ❖ the Himalayas are the source of the Indus, Gangha, and Brahmaputra Rivers.
• ❖ many sages have lived and continue to live in the Himalayas, living even in snow caves
• ❖ the Himalayas are home to some of the rarest species in the animal kingdom including snow leopards, Tibetan sheep, musk deer and mountain goats
• ❖ there are many mountain monasteries in the Himalayas there are many landscapes in the Himalayas, from lush green valleys to snow-capped mountains the highest mountain on planet Earth is in the Himalayas

Then ask the children to draw what they found most special, most interesting about the Himalayas.