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Description: Viva Start Up Science for classes 6 to 8 exposes children to the vibrant nature, and to the physical and chemical principles underlying various natural phenomena. It presents the subject matter in a carefully structured manner keeping in mind the vision of the National Curriculum Framework.
SALIENT FEATURES OF THE SERIES:
· Based on the latest NCERT syllabus keeping in mind the CCE guidelines
· Activity-oriented
· Simple, easy to understand language
· Concepts supplemented with neat, well-labelled figures
· Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter
· Margin comments consisting of word meanings, Key Facts, Mind Scramblers, Classroom
· Discussions (based on Higher Order Thinking Skills) and Do You Know
· Additional features such as Crossword Puzzles, Know the Scientists
· Each chapter followed by Quick Roundup
· Wide variety of exercises including multiple choice questions, fill in the blanks, true/false, web charts, very short, short and long answer type questions
· A whole range of additional resources online such as extra exercises, answer keys and more
Contents: Sources of food • Components of Food • Separation of Substances – Cleaning of Food • Materials of daily use: Clothes • Grouping Materials of Different Kinds • How Things Change • Things around us • The Habitat of the Living • Plants – Forms and function • Motion and Measurement of Distances • Electric Current and Circuits • Magnets • Rain, Thunder and Lightning • Light • Importance of Water • Importance of Air • Waste.
About The Authors: Shweta Sharma, M.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil., is a science resource person based in New Delhi.
Neha Sharma, M.Sc., M.Tech. (Gold Medalist), is a Senior Lecturer in Galgotia College of Engineering & Technology, Greater Noida.
Dr. Madhuri Goyal, M.Sc., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi. Dr. Veena Ganju, M.Sc., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor with a teaching experience of 28 years in Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi. ISBN - 9788130929316
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