| Chapter Name |
Topics |
| Our Earth and our Solar System |
- Universe
- Stars and its types
- Planet
- The Solar System
- Other bodies of the Solar System
- Gravity
- Launching of Satellite
- Space Missions
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| Motions of the Earth |
- The Earth's Rotation and Revolution
- Moon and its phases
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| The Earth and its Living World |
- Lithosphere
- Hydrosphere
- Sources of Water
- Atmosphere and its layers
- Biogeochemical Cycle
- Biosphere: The Domain of Life
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| Environmental Balance |
- The Environment
- Food Chain
- Food Web
- Photosynthesis - Food Making Process in Plants
- Environmental Balance
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| Family Values |
- Family Values
- Decision Making
- Honesty
- Co-operation
- Tolerance
- Gender Equality
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| Rules are for Everyone |
- Rules are for Everyone
- Changes in Rules for the Society
- The Environment
- Conservation and Judicious Use of Resources
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| Let us solve our own problems |
- Issues in Civic Life
- Solving Disputes
- Problem Solving
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| Public Facilities and My School |
- Public Facilities and My School
- Role of the Community in the Development of School
- Parent's Participation
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| Maps - our companions |
- Maps - our companions
- Representation of Map
- Components of Maps
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| Getting to know India |
- Major Rivers of India
- Physical Map of India
- Political Map of India
- Cash Crops and Transport Routes in India
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| Our Home and Environment |
- Major Regions and Types of Houses
- Why people become homeless
- Visit to a construction site
- Environmental Pollution affects us
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| Food for All |
- Agriculture
- Basic Practices of Crop Production
- Sowing and Selection of Seed
- Methods of Sowing
- Irrigation
- Method of Irrigation
- Types of Irrigation
- Manuring
- Fertilizers
- Foliar Sprays
- Storage of Food Grains
- Government Scheme to modernise Agriculture
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| Methods of preserving Food |
- Spoilage of Food
- Prevention of Food
- Methods of Food Preservation
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| Transport |
- Transport
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Transport
- Pollution due to Transport
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| Communication and Mass Media |
- Communication
- Information Broadcast
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Telecommunication and Mass Media
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| Water |
- Water, our lifeline
- Water Pollution and its Causes
- Disposal of Waste Water
- Purification of Water
- Drought
- Water Management
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| Clothes - Our Necessity |
- Textile Industry
- Important Textile Industries in Maharashtra
- Important Textile Industries in India
- History of Clothing Material
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| The Environment and Us |
- Deforestation and its causes
- Consequences of Deforestation
- Pollution and its types
- Water Pollution and its causes
- Air Pollution and its causes
- Soil Pollution
- Environmental Balance
- The Environment
- Global Efforts for the Protection of Environment
- Conservation of Forest
- Conservation of Wildlife
- Devrais - A Boon for all living creatures
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| Constituents of Food |
- Nutrients and Nutrition
- Components of Food
- Balanced Diet
- Malnutrition
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| Our Emotional World |
- Our Emotional World
- Coping with our Emotions
- Awareness of our own flaws
- Personality Development
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| Busy at Work - Our Internal Organs |
- Human Organ System
- Respiration in Organisms
- Human Respiratory System
- Breathing - Respiratory Cycle
- Human Digestive System
- Digestive organ
- Human Body
- Blood Circulatory System in Human
- Human Nervous System
- Human Skeleton System
- Human Excretory System
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| Growth and Personality Development |
- Skills and Efficiency
- Development
- Heredity
- A Good Diet
- Growth and Personality Development
- Unique Personality
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| Infectious Diseases and how to prevent them |
- Disease
- Categories of Disease
- Communicable or Infectious Diseases
- Manifestation of Diseases
- Modes of Transmission of Diseases
- An Epidemic of a Disease
- Prevention of Infectious Diseases
- Vaccination and Immunization
- Public Health Service Facilities
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| Substances, Objects and Energy |
- Matter
- States of Matter
- Objects around us
- Concept of Energy
- Sources of Energy
- Heat Energy
- Electrical Energy
- Hydroelectric Energy
- Wind Energy
- Fossil Fuels
- Different Forms of Energy
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| Community Health and Hygiene |
- Health
- Hygiene
- Community Health
- Wholesome Living
- Tobacco Abuse
- Alcohol Abuse
- Drug Abuse
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| What is History? |
- History: a Science that tells us about events in the past
- The Scientific Method of History
- History and Us
- The Past and the Future
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| History and the Concept of Time |
- Division of Time and the Timeline
- Measurement of Time and methods of measuring Time
- Historical Periods
- Scientific Methods of measuring Time and Establishing Age
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| Life on Earth |
- Formation of the Earth
- Beginning of Life on Earth
- The Animal World on Earth
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| Evolution |
- Evolution
- The Stages of Evolution of Animals
- Apes
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| Evolution of Mankind |
- From Homo Habilis to Homo Sapiens
- Homo Sapiens and Civilization
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| Stone Age: Stone Tools |
- Types and Forms of Tools according to the type of Task
- Stone Age Tools
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| From Shelters to Village Settlements |
- Shelter
- Seasonal Camps
- A Hierarchy of Settlements
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| Beginning of Settled Life |
- Beginning of Domestication of Animals and Agriculture
- Special Skills and Various Occupations
- Community Life based on mutual co-operation
- Structure of Houses
- Village-settlement, Kinship and Family
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| Settled Life and Urban Civilization |
- Use of Metals
- Pots made on the Potter's Wheel
- Trade and Transport
- Rise of Cities and Script
- Social Organization in the ancient cities
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| Historic Period |
- What is 'Culture'?
- Ancient Civilizations in River Valleys
- Ancient Riverine Civilizations: Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, Harappa
- Sports and Entertainment
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