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New Science in Everyday Life comprises eight books for classes 1 to 8. The new series conforms fully to the vision of the National Curriculum Framework. This book has been designed for schools teaching a basic course in science at the primary level, and provides various tools for continuous and comprehensive assessment. Salient Features Comprehensive Learning Tools help learners quickly grasp and retain concepts(Classes 1-8): Fact File Interesting concept-related snippets Get It Right Alerts to commonly held misconceptions Word Help Meanings of difficult words Key Words Definitions of important scientific terms Summary Quick recap of the chapter Activity Hands-on experiments Great Scientists Short inspirational insights into the lives and achievements of great scientists ontinuous and comprehensive assessment. Continuous Assessment Tools help monitor learners' progress(Classes 1-8): Chapter-opening illustrations as interactive warm-ups Let's Remember Questions after every major topic Worksheet For formative evaluation at the end of every chapter Let's Create Suggestions for projects and activities Test Papers Two formative (short paper-pencil tests) and one summative assessment test papers for each term Comprehensive Assessment Tools help evaluate learners' depth of learning through a comprehensive pool of testing modes grouped under Exercises at the end of every chapter. Exercises are designed to develop a wide range of scientific skills through a variety of questions graded under (Classes 1-8): Let's Understand A variety of direct questions Let's Recall Concept maps to complete Let's Evaluate Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) questions Let's Discuss Probing questions for discussion Let's Observe Drawing and picture-based exercises Everyday Science includes Everyday Science: How Things Work, a two-page spread, which helps learners understand the science behind everyday things. Environment Tools aim to spread awareness on the environment through: An environment-focused educational story in comic book format. (Classes 1-8) Green Corner Practical tips and interesting snippets on environment-related topics.(Classes 1-8)