The Blue Planet — Environmental Studies

The Blue Planet, Environmental Studies is a series of five books for Classes 1 to 5.The series is planned

to meet the vision of NCF(National Curriculum Framework), by the National Council of Educational

Research and Training(NCERT).

Salient features of the series

· Each chapter is developed with well graded topics closely linked with the daily experiences of the

children from their surroundings.

· Concepts or topics are presented using simple language, illustrated with vibrant colourful

pictures.

· All the text are given in a logical manner for better understanding.

· Each chapter is introduced with an interesting and interactive warm-up exercise as a Starter.

· Many interesting facts related to each chapter are placed under Fact File to develop the natural

curiosity in young minds and become a useful tool for extended learning.

· In-text exercises and some hands-on activities are provided in In-Text Activities section to sharpen

the concepts thoroughly.

· Some moral values and good advices are put in the section of Granny Says to inculcate values

and manners in children.

· A suggestive guidelines for teachers are given in Teacher's Note to enhance the teaching learning

process.

· A variety of questions are provided in Let's Revise section at the end of each chapter, which

encourage children to recall, compare and analyse different concepts and phenomena.

· Two test papers are designed for Half Yearly Examination and Annual Examination in each

book.

Goyal Brothers Prakashan