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Go to cartISBN: 9789389401851
Bind: Paperback
Year: 2020
Pages: 164
Size: 8.5 x 11 Inch
Publisher: Viva Education
Exclusive Distributors: Viva Books
Sales Territory: Worldwide
Viva ICSE History and Civics for classes 6 to 8 conforms to the latest curriculum released by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) in November 2016.
The primary objective of this series is to enable the learners to understand the workings of the world around them. To this end, the History section focuses on equipping the learners with the knowledge and understanding of the past to help them form anidea of the present which would enable them to plan for the future. The Civics section aims at familiarizing them with the socio-political life.
This series has been designed to present the concepts in a simple yet engaging manner. Each chapter has embedded exercises and activities to make learning more meaningful and enable the learners to make connections with the wider world.
Key Features of the Series
Target Audience:
Students of Class 6 following ClSCE curriculum.
Contents:
History
Theme 1: The River Valley Civilisation
Chapter 1: The Mesopotamian Civilisation
Chapter 2: The Egyptian Civilisation
Chapter 3: The Indus Valley Civilisation
Chapter 4: The Chinese Civilisation
Theme 2: The Vedic Civilisation
Chapter 5: The Vedic Age
Theme 3: Great Preachers
Chapter 6: Mahavira and Buddha
Theme 4: Rise of Kingdoms and Republics
Chapter 7: The Kingdom of Magadha
Theme 5: The Mauryan Empire
Chapter 8: The Rise of the Mauryan Empire
Theme 6: The Golden Age
Chapter 9: The Guptas
Civics
Theme 1: Rural Local Self-Government
Chapter 1: Rural Local Self-Government
Theme 2: Urban Local Self-Government
Chapter 2: Urban Local Self-Government
Important Terms, People and Places
Model Test Papers-1, 2, 3 and 4
Mind Maps
About the Editor:
Ujjayini Ray, MA and M.Phil from JNU, Ph.D from School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, is currentlyan Associate Professor in Department of History, Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi and has been teaching there for nearly twenty years now.