About the Book

Mathematics is used as a problem solver in every field Of life. Mathematics plays a

important role in our lives. In fact, mathematics is involved directly or indirectly in

whatever we do on a day-to-day basis. Mathematics is considered the mother of all

sclences.

The series Exploring Mathematics (Books 1 to 8) is a series of 8 books, meant

for Primary and Middle Classes. It is in strict accordance with the latest National

Curriculum Framework prepared by the NCERT and various State Boards

following the National Curriculum Framework. This series is suitable for all schools

affiliated to CBSE. This series presents mathematical concepts in an engaging and

exciting format. Problem solving, cooperative learning activities and games make

the learmng process fun for the pupils and ensure they remain enthusiastic and keen

to develop their skill further. Each topic adopts a spiraled and scaffolding approach

that provides students with strong foundation of each concept before undertaking

more challenging activities that are aimed at reinforcing skills and developing

higher order thinking skills.

The components of this series are

• Exploring Mathematics Course Books, Books I to 8

• Exploring Mathematics Teacher's Resource Books I to 5.

• Online Support for Books I to 8

Salient Features of the Course Books (1—5) are

Let us Recall to recapitulate the concepts learnt so far.

Try These for cementing the concept just discussed.

Step-by-Step Approach to consolidate understanding Of new concepts.

Important Tips to highlight the important facts.

Challenge section contains questions which trigger the analytical reasoning Of

the learners.

Mental Maths to enhance the mental agility Of the learners.

Let us Have Fun section contains out of the Way questions, to develop life skill

in the learners.

Project to connect maths with day-to-day life.

Worksheet to help the leamer comprehend the concepts fully and to improve

the mathematical and calculation skills.

Value Based Questions to inculcate moral values in the children.

Maths Lab Activity to develop concepts, through different activities.

Two Model Test Papers at appropriate places for Half-yearly Examination

and Yearly Examination.

Four Periodic Test Papers for Periodic Assessment.

HOTS (Higher Order Thinking Skills) questions to encourage out of the box

thinking and looking at creative solutions.