Contents
Overview
Preface
Unit 1: Food
1. Growing Plants for Food
2. Health and Hygiene
Unit 2: Materials
1. Safety and First Aid
2. Matter
Unit 3: World of the Living
1. Animals Everywhere
2. Our Skeletal System
3. Nervous System
Unit 4: Moving Things, People and Ideas
1. Fore and Energy
Unit 5: Natural Phenomena
1. Shadows and Eclipses
2. Natural Disasters
Unit 6: Natural Resources
1. Air and Water Support Life
2. Soil Erosion and Conservation
3. Rocks and Minerals
Unit 7: Our Universe
1. The Moon
Sample Test Papers
Test Paper I
Test Paper II
Features
Key features
* Thematic and activity-oriented approach in a graded manner makes learning comprehensive
* Simple and clear style of presentation makes the understanding of concepts easy
* Warm Up activities at the beginning of each chapter activate prior knowledge
* Now you know in-text exercises help in reinforcing concepts learnt before moving on to the next section
* In-text Activities and Project Ideas foster skills of investigation and experimentation
* Multiple sections with HOTS questions and activities encourage creative and analytical thinking
* Sample test papers at the end of each book help in self-assessment
* Do you know? section provides interesting supplementary scientific facts and information
* Points to Remember summarises the key points of a chapter and helps in quick recapitulation
* New Words section explains the meanings of difficult words and scientific terms
* Teacher's Manual includes an overview of lessons and additional sample test papers