Oxford New Science in Everyday Life – 1 is an engaging and activity-based science textbook designed to introduce young learners to the fascinating world around them. Published by Oxford University Press, the book helps children understand basic scientific concepts through observation, exploration, hands-on activities, and real-life experiences.
The book presents science in a simple and learner-friendly manner, encouraging students to observe their surroundings, ask questions, and develop curiosity about the natural world. Through colourful illustrations, interactive activities, experiments, and real-life examples, learners build a strong foundation in scientific thinking and environmental awareness.
The content covers topics related to living and non-living things, plants, animals, the human body, food, water, air, weather, transport, safety, and the environment. Each chapter is carefully structured to promote inquiry-based learning, observation skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Aligned with NEP 2020 and NCF 2023, the series promotes experiential learning and competency-based education. The activities and projects encourage learners to connect scientific concepts with their daily lives, making science meaningful, enjoyable, and easy to understand.