Category: Social Science
Excursions 6 History/Civics (3rd Ed.)
Excursions Third Edition is a comprehensive course in Environmental Studies and Social Studies for young learners, designed for Classes 1 to 8. It is aligned with the recommendations of the National Education Policy, 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2023. The series comprises Environmental Studies for Classes 1 and 2, integrated Social Studies for Classes 3 to 5 and separate Geography and History & Civics courses for Classes 6, 7 and 8. It focuses on building foundational capabilities, conceptual understanding and age-appropriate knowledge, encouraging students to learn with purpose and joy.
Excursions Third Edition is a comprehensive course in Environmental Studies and Social Studies for young learners, designed for Classes 1 to 8. It is aligned with the recommendations of the National Education Policy, 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2023. The series comprises Environmental Studies for Classes 1 and 2, integrated Social Studies for Classes 3 to 5 and separate Geography and History & Civics courses for Classes 6, 7 and 8. It focuses on building foundational capabilities, conceptual understanding and age-appropriate knowledge, encouraging students to learn with purpose and joy.
ISBN
9789369894291
Format
Paperback
First Edition
2018
Latest Edition
2026
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- ClassClass 6
- LevelMiddle
- Key Concepts- Outlines the main learning points based on the syllabus.
- Let’s Begin- Introduces the topic in an engaging way.
- Facts more- Presents relevant and engaging facts.
- Think and Answer- Promotes critical thinking through analysis and reasoning.
- Case Study- Explores key historical events and geographical concepts, offering in- depth insights.
- SDG Connect- Raises awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals and deepens students’ understanding of real- world challenges.
- GeoTasks- Help develop map skills, spatial awareness and geographical understanding.
- Picture, Study, Projects and Map Work- Encouraging learning by doing
- Coursebooks 1 to 8
- Teacher’s Resource Books 1 to 8
- Collins DigiSuite for Teachers and Students
- Multimedia eBook: Consists of animations, audio, video, slide shows, and interactive exercises
- Print-ready Worksheets: Additional worksheets for practice and reinforcements, present in the digital support
- Digital Flashcards: Flashcards with embedded sounds and animations for letter formation and letter-sound association
- Animations and Songs: Animated stories and rhymes set to tune
- Interactive Games: Interactivies to reinforce concepts in a fun and engaging manner
Anuradha Bhattacharyya, Coordinator of the Primary School at The Heritage School, Kolkata, with more than two decades of experience.
Augustine Kaitharath, History teacher at the Don Bosco School in Siliguri, with three decades of experience.
Mrinalini Jaitly, former History and Civics teacher at St. Joseph’s Boys High School in Bengaluru and CMS institutions in Lucknow.
Sheekha Rani Banerjee, senior Geography teacher at Don Bosco School, Siliguri.
Sukanya Chakraborty, a self-motivated educator with more than 20 years of experience in teaching.