
I Explore with CD-ROM
A Science Textbook for Class 8
Cambridge University Press
Published on 25. November 2010
Book
Mixed media product
238 pages
978-0-521-18602-5 (ISBN)
Description
I Explore A Science Textbook for Class 1 comprehensively provides all the materials required for effective learning of the different elementary aspects of science. I Explore is an eight-level series of textbooks in science. As envisaged in the National Curriculum Framework (2005) guidelines, these books have been designed to present science as a living body of knowledge where students are encouraged and guided to make exploratory forays of their own. Book 8 conforms strictly to latest NCERT syllabus specifications for science at the middle school level. Care has been taken to inculcate scientific aptitude in students through a variety of exercises and activities and to enhance their investigative and analytical ability. Tasks and exercises have been incorporated to facilitate Continuous and Comprehensive Assessment (CIE).
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
Worked examples or Exercises
Weight
541 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-18602-5 (9780521186025)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Overview; Features of CCE in the textbook; Preface; Unit 1. Food: 1. Crop production; 2. Microorganisms; Unit 2. Materials: 3. Synthetic Materials; 4. Metals and non-metals; 5. Combustion and flame; Unit 3. The World of the Living; 6. Conservation of plants and animals; 7. Cell; 8. How babies are formed; Unit 4. Moving Things, People and Ideas: 9. Idea of force; 10. Friction; 11. Pressure; 12. Sound; Unit 5. How Things Work: 13. Electric current and circuits; Unit 6. Natural Phenomena: 14. Lightning; 15. Light; 16. Night sky; 17. Earthquakes; Unit 7. Natural Resources: 18. Fossil fuels; 19. Pollution of air and water; Sample test papers; Test paper I; Test paper II.