Description
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students, Universal Science is a series of eight
books that adheres to the National Curriculum
Framework (2005). The books have been designed
in accordance with the latest guidelines laid down
by the National Council of Educational Research
and Training.
The series is based on extensive feedback received
from teachers and education consultants
experienced in teaching and interacting with
students in this age group. All the books present
concepts and provide exercises with the view to
nurturing scientific temperament in young learners.
The well-structured chapters, interspersed with
interesting information and questions make learning
almost effortless. Together with the activities that
instil the spirit of experimentation, the detailed
coverage of topics and the variety of exercises lend
the textbooks the right balance between the
theoretical and practical aspects of science.
Features
• My Learning Plan outlines the topics that will be taught in the chapter.
• Warm-Up presents a starting point for the teachers.
• Info Bits provides interesting information related to the topic at hand.
• Practice Zone includes in-text exercises to reinforce the concepts learnt.
• Word Bytes presents all the new and important terms with their definitions.
• Recap Zone summarises the concepts and topics presented in each chapter.
• Review Zone assesses the understanding level of students.
• HOTS and PSA explores practical situations involving higher order thinking skills
and helps develop the life skills of reasoning and communication.
• Enhance Your Life Skills contains questions related to real-life situations.
• Something More includes ideas for experiments and projects to hone the skills
of observation, investigation, analysis and drawing conclusion and helps build
students’ scientific temper.
• Cross-Connection applies knowledge and skills learnt in science to Other
subjects.
• Eco Club to help create environmental awareness and responsibility.
• Posters provided in the books for classes 1 and 2 make learning fun.
Table of Contents Unit I: Living and Non-living Things
1. Living and Non-living Things
Unit II: Plant Life<Br>2. Parts of a Plant <Br>Unit III: Animal Life<Br>3. Animals: Food And More <Br>4. Birds <Br>Unit IV: The Human Body and Our Needs
5. The Human Body
6. Keeping Safe
7. Housing and Clothing
Unit V: Oor Environment and Universe
8. Air and Water
9. Weather
10. Stars, Planets and the Moon
11. Our Planet—The Earth
Unit VI: Materials and Matter
12. Soil and Rocks
13. Light, Sound and Force
14. Measurement
Test Yourself
Assessment 1
Assessment 2
Assessment 3
Assessment 4
