Shelter, Heritage, and Space · Medieval to Modern
Shelter So High!
The life of the Changpa tribe in Ladakh and their "Rebo" tents, living at 5000 meters altitude.
Key Questions
- 1How do the Changpa survive in freezing temperatures?
- 2Why is the Pashmina wool from their goats so famous?
- 3How is a house in a cold desert different from a house in a city?
CBSE Learning Outcomes
CBSE: A Shelter so High! - Class 5
Class: Class 5
Subject: Environmental Studies
Unit: Shelter, Heritage, and Space
Period: Medieval to Modern
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