Description:
Start Up Mathematics textbooks are designed in accordance with the National Education Policy 2020. The books contain a critical appraisal of various concepts. Different skills like critical and logical thinking, applicative thinking, observation, problem-solving, integrated learning, decision-making, computer skills, creativity, game-based learning and many more have been covered through these activities and exercises.
Special Features of Start Up Mathematics for Classes 1 and 2
- Interesting activities and questions to assess the learner’s pre-requisite knowledge given in Let’s Tune Up
- Important points, tips and extra information about the concepts included in Keep in Mind and Know More
- Questions based on thinking skills given in Try It Out and Think, Solve and Learn
- Applications of maths in everyday life included in Maths Around
- Questions to improve applicative thinking and problem-solving skills included in Brush Up Your Concepts and Apply Your Learning
- Activities to reinforce the concepts learnt included in Do and Learn
- Skill-based activities to strengthen different skills provided in Fun with Maths
- Questions to form a link between mathematics and other subjects included in Link and Learn
- Computer tasks based on the given concepts included in Let’s Bring in Technology
- End chapter exercises included in Quick Check
- Evaluation done through Test Yourself
- Sample Mathematics Olympiad paper provided in Mathematics Olympiad
- Questions to build reasoning skills in learners provided in Assertion and Reasoning
- Fun activities and games to promote joyful learning included in Outside the Classroom
- Information about some famous mathematicians included in Great Mathematicians
Digital Support for Teachers
- E-book
- Test generator
- Detailed solutions
- Worksheets
- Interactive exercises
- Animated concepts
- Lesson plans
Target Audience:
Class 8 students of CBSE/ICSE.
About the Author:
Beena Sugathan was a senior teacher of English with more than two decades of experience and a member of the NCERT textbook development team. As an ELT author, she has published several language coursebooks and grammar textbooks, besides developing online educational material.