Viva Environmental Studies, Book 1
Viva Environmental Studies, Book 1
Life Skills and Value Focused
₹395.00
Go to cartISBN: 9789386824950
Bind: Paperback
Year: 2020
Pages: 112
Size: 8.5 x 11 Inch
Publisher: Viva Education
Exclusive Distributors: Viva Books
Sales Territory: Worldwide
Description:
Environmental Studies is a carefully graded set of five books. It strictly follows the NCF guidelines and the NCERT syllabus. Lucid explanations accompanied by varied and colourful illustrations facilitate learning through visual stimulation. The books aim to gently train children to see the harmony between society and environment. All efforts have been made to expose the children to the physical world and its natural and man-made components. The larger goal of the series is to sensitize children to their social environment and their responsibilities towards it.
Some Salient Features
• Bright, colourful and child-friendly illustrations
• Answer Orally for quick recapitulation
• Ample questions given to develop thinking skills
• Values and life skills based discussion in Grandma asks... to inculcate values and enhance interpersonal skills
• Factoids in Fact Ant to increase general knowledge
• Nuggets of wisdom in Grandma says... to make children aware and responsible
• A variety of questions in the exercises for assessment
• Plenty of knowledge-testing projects and activities given in Activity Time
• Sample test paper as Let's Revise after every unit
• More practice questions given at the end of each book
Teacher's Resource Pack
Answer Key
Teacher's CD
• Flip book
• Test generator
• Animated lessons with activities
Study Material Available at www.vivadigital.in
• Answer Keys
• Work Books
• Test Papers
Target Audience:
Students of Environmental Studies, class 1.
Contents:
Chapter 1: About Me • Knowing About Yourself
Chapter 2: My Body • Knowing about body parts • Functions of some body parts
Chapter 3: My Sense Organs • Functions of sense organs
Chapter 4: Looking after My Body • How to keep my body clean
Chapter 5: The Clothes We Wear • Clothes of different seasons: - summer • winter - rainy • Uniforms • Costumes • Materials of clothes
Chapter 6: Food We Eat • lmportance of food • Types of meals • Sources of food • Good food habits
Chapter 7: Safety Rules • Various safety rules: • on the road • at home • at school • in the bus or car • while swimming
Chapter 8: My Family • Meaning of family • Kinds of families: - small family - big family - joint family
Chapter 9: We Help One Another • Helping one another • Fun with family
Chapter 10: We Need Shelter • Importance of shelter • Types of houses • Types of roofs • Qualities of a good house
Chapter 11: Rooms in a House • Different Kind of Rooms • Uses of each room
Chapter 12: Our Neighbourhood • Importance of neighbourhood • Places in our neighbourhood
Chapter 13: My School • Things we use in class • Rooms in a school
Chapter 14: People Who Help Us • People who help us and what they do
Chapter 15: Festivals • Importance of festivals • Festivals we celebrate: - Diwali - Christmas - Gurupurab - Eid - National festivals
Chapter 16: Good Manners and Habits • Learning good manners and habits
Chapter 17: Travelling is fun • Need of transport • Different kinds of transport: - land transport - air transport - water transport
Chapter 18: The World of Plants • Parts of a plant • Types of plants • Food for plants • Uses of plants
Chapter 19: The World of Animals • Big animals • Small animals • Animals found in different places • Domestic animals • Wild animals • Birds • Insects
Chapter 20: All About Water • Sources of water • Uses of water - Ways to save water
Chapter 21: Up in the Sky • know about: • the sun • the clouds • the moon • the stars
Chapter 22: Earth Activity • definition of: • mountains • hills • forest • desert • plains
Chapter 23: Weather Activity • Types of weather
About the Authors:
Zainab H. Razavi is an educational books editor and a resource person based in New Delhi. She did her M.A.in History from Delhi University, where she is currently a research scholar.
Neha Sharma is a gold medalist in M.Tech. from Guru Gobind Singh lndraprastha University. She did her M.Sc. in Physics from University of Delhi and has worked as an Assistant Professor in Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida for more than seven years. Presently she is working as PGT Physics in Venkateshwar Global School, Rohini.
