About the Book

Essential Social Studies is a series of books for classes 3 to 5, it endeavours to encourage children to enquire, explore, discover and help them learn without burden. The content of the book is mapped with the latest guidelines of the New Curriculum released by the Council fur the Indian School Certificate Examinations {CISCE). It also comprises the recommendations of the National Education Policy 2020, Which focuses on the development of art Integration skills, problem solving .skills, inquiry based skills, etc. among children. The content is designed in such a manner that it enhances the mental, emotional, social, communicative and imaginative skills of children. It aims to produce future leaders with an enlightened mind, body and spirit.

Salient Features of this series are :
> The syllabus has been covered comprehensively, dealing with all aspects - political, social, economic and cultural.
> Simple and straightforward content which helps children to easily understand the chapter.
> Good quality and well-labelled images and detailed maps make the process of learning truly enjoyable.
> Let's start activity is given at the beginning of the chapter which introduces the child about the content.
> Do and learn contain questions which enhances the thinking skill of the child.
> Star fact makes the child aware about the interesting facts which kindle their curiosity to know more.
> Discuss enhances the inquiry skill of the child.
> Check your knowledge helps in understanding the chapter.
> Key Terms is given at the end of every page which helps in enriching the vocabulary of the child.
> My Page activity is designed to inculcate the creativity of the child.
> For Assessment two Model Test Papers are given which assist the child in self-assessment.
> An attractive and informative Poster on the DELHI METRO has been attached.

Online support
> Chapter-wise animated explanation and video lectures of the key concepts
> Chapter-wise Interactive Exercises
> E-book (For teachers only)
> Chapter-wise Worksheets.

Teacher's Resoures Book Includes :
> Overview of the lessons to easily recapitulate the finer points of the lesson.
> Plans to achieve the learning objectives for effective teaching.
> Complete answer key of each chapter of the course book.

We hope Essential Social Studies (Revised Edition) will encourage the learners to apply theoretical knowledge in inducing independent skills in them. We welcome valuable suggestions and feedback for further improvement of this book.

- The Publishers

About the Author

Goyal Brothers Prakashan has in-house team of experienced authors, editors and subject experts.