A longhouse might have as many as 150 people living in it. Tigers, crocodiles, and scorpions are prevalent in this area. The Tharus are mostly farmers who grow barley, wheat, maize, and rice. Some of these farmers might also have chickens, ducks, pigs, and goats. Fish, shrimp, and snails are a major part of the Tharu diet.
Fishing is prevalent on the large rivers with huge nets.
Be able to list three interesting facts. On the map of Nepal that was used yesterday, locate and color- code where each of these groups of people live. PO 2 patterns of climate, landforms and ecosystems in a region. PO 4 the concept of region and how and why regions change. PO 5 relationships and interactions among regions.