Features
- Based on NEP 2020 guidelines
- Competency-based learning approach
- Activity-oriented lessons
- Attractive illustrations and maps
- Map-reading and map-work activities
- Critical Thinking and HOTS questions
- Project and research activities
- Life Skills and Values education
- Environmental awareness activities
- Assessment and revision exercises
- Self-evaluation tasks
- Supports experiential learning
Contents
Topics Covered
Geography
- Globes and Maps
- Latitudes and Longitudes
- Major Landforms
- Climate and Weather
- Natural Resources
- Conservation of Resources
- Environment and Pollution
History
- Ancient Civilizations
- Early Human Life
- Heritage and Culture
- Important Historical Developments
- Great Leaders and Reformers
Civics
- Government and Administration
- Rights and Duties
- Citizenship Values
- Public Services
- Community Life
Skill-Based Learning
- Map Work
- Project Work
- Case Studies
- Observation Activities
- Research Tasks
Assessment Components
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Fill in the Blanks
- Match the Following
- Short Answer Questions
- Long Answer Questions
- HOTS Questions
- Picture-Based Questions
- Map-Based Activities
- Projects and Assignments
- Revision Worksheets
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | My Big Book of Social Studies – 5 |
| Class | 5 |
| Subject | Social Studies |
| Author | Pushpa Jain |
| Publisher | Ratna Sagar Pvt. Ltd. |
| Language | English |
| Series | My Big Book of Social Studies |
| ISBN | 9789355530745 |
| Pages | 144–160 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Curriculum | NEP 2020 |
Educational Benefits
- Develops understanding of society and environment
- Enhances map-reading and interpretation skills
- Improves critical and analytical thinking
- Encourages responsible citizenship
- Builds environmental awareness
- Promotes research and observation skills
- Strengthens communication abilities
- Supports competency-based assessment
- Encourages active and experiential learning
Summary
My Big Book of Social Studies – 5 by Pushpa Jain is a comprehensive Social Studies textbook published by Ratna Sagar. Designed according to NEP 2020, the book integrates Geography, History, Civics, map work, projects, activities, and competency-based assessments to create an engaging learning experience. It helps Class 5 students develop social awareness, environmental responsibility, critical thinking, and a strong foundation for higher Social Science studies.

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