About the Book

The Exploring Science series comprises three books (Classes 3-5) for Preparatory Stage, designed to align seamlessly with the Curricular Goals and Competencies of the latest National Curriculum Framework 2023 (NCF) and in full compliance with National Education Policy 2020 (NEP). Each chapter has been meticulously crafted to conform with the NCF's Panchpadi, ensuring a comprehensive and cutting-edge learning experience.
The concept based, age-appropriate Explore & Engage, Spark Your Thinking and Exercises section are based on Panchakoshas and Pramanas, aiming for the holistic development of the students. To improve the learning experience, we have seamlessly incorporated 21st century skills and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) stimulating critical thinking and curiosity in scientific concepts in this series.
This series:
• follows learner-centred approach nurturing an understanding of fundamental concepts, processes and natural phenomena.
• presents the age-appropriate content in a clear, concise and logical manner.
• introduces each chapter with an engaging and interactive Prep Your Mind section to recall the previous knowledge related to the chapter.
• contains vibrant colourful illustrations and pictures to captivate students' interest and enhance concept clarity.
• provides topics and sub-topics accompanied by in-text activities (both recall-based and hands-on experiments) that encourage experiential learning and inquisitive approach.
• features well-crafted questions that target various Cognitive Levels and 21st Century Skills in alignment with NEP 2020 and NCF 2023.
• integrates Life Skills that enhance students' overall development.
• promotes Environmental Awareness among students, aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• complements the Teacher's Resource Book comprising overview of the lessons, Lesson plan to achieve the learning objectives and answer key for the textbook questions.
• offers Online Resources that include animated videos/video lectures, interactive exercises and worksheets.
We are sure that Exploring Science series for Preparatory Stage will make learning science fascinating, effective and engaging for the students. We are looking forward to your valuable suggestions.