Science Horizons Class 8
ISBN:
9780190127152
Publication date:
09/07/2021
Paperback
ISBN:
9780190127152
Publication date:
09/07/2021
Paperback
Part of Science Horizons
Vaishali Gupta, Supriya D. Seshadri & Shalini Bajaj
Science Horizons is a well-graded, child-friendly science course. The series focuses on explaining key concepts and developing essential scientific skills as per the learning outcomes recommended by the NCERT.
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Part of Science Horizons
Vaishali Gupta, Supriya D. Seshadri & Shalini Bajaj
Description
The testing and assessment tools in the series have been modelled on Bloom’s Taxonomy, covering the entire range of skills and levels of understanding that a student is expected to demonstrate. Each chapter within a coursebook includes subject enrichment activities, as also a section on values and life skills, in accordance with the latest CBSE recommendations. Books for classes 1 to 8 include the latest changes in the NCERT books, and the series follows the thematic and constructivist approach recommended by the NCF.
Part of Science Horizons
Vaishali Gupta, Supriya D. Seshadri & Shalini Bajaj
Features
- Did You Know? Interesting concept‐related snippets, real‐life technological applications, and alerts to commonly held misconceptions
- Word Help Meanings of difficult vocabulary words
- Activity Descriptions of things to do and standard experiments.
- Key Words Definitions of important scientific terms
- Summary A recap of the chapter in the form of a bulleted list for quick revision
- Values and Life Skills Thought-provoking information or perspectives that motivate children to go beyond scientific facts and figures in the textbook, and encourage introspection
- Recall Questions Probing questions that help a teacher to begin a chapter and to assess pre-knowledge
- Let’s Answer A set of objective type questions after every major topic within a chapter that help in concept recall and reinforcement
- Subject Enrichment Suggestions for subject-linked projects and activities
- Exercises A variety of direct objective and descriptive type questions to test conceptual clarity
- Think and Answer Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) questions aimed at developing the critical thinking ability of students
- Test Papers Two test papers (one for each term) for comprehensive revision
Part of Science Horizons
Vaishali Gupta, Supriya D. Seshadri & Shalini Bajaj
Description
The testing and assessment tools in the series have been modelled on Bloom’s Taxonomy, covering the entire range of skills and levels of understanding that a student is expected to demonstrate. Each chapter within a coursebook includes subject enrichment activities, as also a section on values and life skills, in accordance with the latest CBSE recommendations. Books for classes 1 to 8 include the latest changes in the NCERT books, and the series follows the thematic and constructivist approach recommended by the NCF.
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