About The Meadows Series....
- The series Meadows (for LKG, UKG and Classes 1 to 5) is a semester series,
comprising of 14 books, one for each semester (two for each class). It is in strict
accordance with the guidelines of the National Curriculum Framework (NCF)
for Pre-primary and Primary Classes. NCF suggests that the children's life at
school must be linked to their life outside the school, so that the gap between the
school, home and community can be bridged.
In this series, the complete course for each class has been divided into two
Semesters – Semester 1 and Semester 2. In classes 1 and 2, each book includes
English, Mathematics, Environmental Studies and General Knowledge. In
classes 3, 4 and 5, each book includes English, Mathematics, Science, Social
Studies and General Knowledge. The contents have been presented in an
exciting, simple and child-friendly format. It is based on the tried-and-tested
educational philosophy of moving from the known to unknown. It is also
enriched by a variety of illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps, etc.
Cooperative learning activities and various games make the learning process
fun for the pupils and ensure an all around development of the children.
Revision Tests are also given for revision.-
Goyal Brothers Prakashan SALIENT FEATURES OF THE SERIES :----
ENGLISH
This section offers a rich communicative environment. A variety of genres --
stories, poems and drama help develop all language skills( Listening,
Speaking, Reading & Writing) in students. All the lessons are carefully
selected to provide an all round learning experience and help them to master
all the four skills of English Language Teaching (ELT). It also contains a
separate Grammar section which endeavours to teach the basics and
intricacies of English Language scientifically to meet the needs and
requirements of the young learners in a fun-friendly way.MATHEMATICS
In this section the content is presented in such an interesting and
comprehensive manner that even an average child has no difculty in
grasping the fundamental concepts of Mathematics. While developing the
content, step-by-step approach, to consolidate understanding of new concepts
have been used. The content will help in laying a solid foundation which will
stand in goodstead to the students in future.ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
The EVS section in the books for Classes 1 and 2 contain a series of topics
from the learner's surroundings. This section comprises interesting activities
with colourful illustrations, photo features. The activities related to drawing
and colouring sustain interest in the concepts learnt in the text. This section
attempts to lay a rm foundation and provides the young learners the
maximum exposure to scientific knowledge.SCIENCE
The Science section offers a series of chapters written in simple language,
richly illustrated with diagrams, examples and activities for application of
concepts discussed in the text. This section adopts a practical approach to the
study of science with emphasis on student's own active participation.SOCIAL STUDIES
The section on Social Studies opens up to learners basic facts and rudimentary
knowledge of History, Geographical features and governance. This would
help instil in them a civic sense and equip them with necessary knowledge to
make them responsible citizens.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
This section offers a variety of information that will lead to the all round
development of students. Topics covered in the section have been carefully
graded in order to arouse the curiosity of young learners about their
immediate surroundings.
We welcome suggestions/constructive criticism which will be given due
consideration in future
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