Download or read book The Blue Planet Environmental Studies Course Book 4 (A.Y. 2023-24)Onward written by Geeta Nair and published by Goyal Brothers Prakashan. This book was released on 2023-05-20 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Blue Planet, Environmental Studies is a series of five books for Classes 1 to 5. The series is planned to meet the vision of NCF (National Curriculum Framework), by NCERT. The importance is given on the development of different skills as per NEP (National Education Polley) 2020. Salient Features of the Series • Each chapter is developed with well graded topics closely linked with the daily experiences of the children from their surroundings. • Concepts or topics are presented using simple language and illustrations with vibrant colourful pictures. • Each chapter is introduced with an interesting and interactive warm-up exercise as a Starter. • Many interesting facts related to each chapter are placed under Faetopedia to develop the natural curiosity in young minds and to provide them a useful tool for extended learning. • In-text exercises and some hands-on activities are provided in Pause to Do section to sharpen the concepts thoroughly. • Application and analysis based questions are given in HOTS section to develop logical thinking skills in children. • Pair and Share section provides some interesting topics which could be discussed and shared with the friends and elders. • A variety of questions are provided in Let's Revise section at the end of each chapter. It encourage children to recall, compare and analyse different concepts and phenomena they studied in each chapter. • Skill Based Questions are provided that address the different cognitive levels. These questions are aligned with the NEP 2020 (Art Integration, Case Study Based, Picture Based, Scenario BuDding, Inferential, Exploration, etc). • Life skill based questions are designed to inculcate moral values and skills needed for betterment of life from the very young age. • Suggestive guidelines for teachers are given in Teacher's Note to enhance the process of learning. Online Support • Animated/Video Lessons • Interactive Exercises • Worksheets • E-Book (For Teachers Only) Teacher's Resource Book • Plan to achieve the learning objectives for effective teaching. • Overview of the lesson to help teachers easily recapitulate the finer points of the lessons. • A complete Answer Key of each chapter of the course book. The series provides a basic knowledge of the environment and ensures that children develop a positive attitude towards environment and its protection. Constructive feedback and suggestions are welcome. -Author