Overview
From the Indus Plain to the Himalaya, Pakistan the land explores the varied geography of a place shaped by extremes in climate and precipitation. Children will enjoy learning about Pakistan’s ancient archeological sites, city and rural life, and industry and transportation. Topics include: – The famous Indus River and Thar Desert – Four enormous mountain ranges, including the Himalaya – Monsoon rains and flooding – Exotic cities and their beguiling bazaars – The Indus Valley civilization – The world’s largest irrigation system – Mountain glaciers – The winding and often dangerous Karadoram Highway