• History 
  
  

1. What, Where, How and When? 

 Content: Introduction to history, sources of history, and understanding time. 

 Objective: Understand different types of sources (archaeological and literary) and how historians study the past.

2. On the Trail of the Earliest People 

 Content: Life of early humans, hunter gatherers, use of fire, and stone tools. 

 Objective: Learn how early humans lived and survived by hunting, gathering, and using tools.

3. From Gathering to Growing Food 

 Content: Transition from hunting gathering to farming and animal domestication. 

 Objective: Study the development of agriculture and its impact on human settlements.

4. In the Earliest Cities 

 Content: Overview of Harappan civilization, town planning, trade, and decline. 

 Objective: Explore the structure, culture, and economy of the earliest cities like Harappa.

5. What Books and Burials Tell Us 

 Content: Vedic literature and burial practices of the early civilizations. 

 Objective: Analyze how ancient texts and burial sites reveal information about society and beliefs.

6. Kingdoms, Kings and an Early Republic 

 Content: Emergence of monarchies and republics in ancient India, Mahajanapadas. 

 Objective: Learn about the political structure and governance in early India.

7. New Questions and Ideas 

 Content: Teachings of Mahavira (Jainism) and Buddha (Buddhism), rise of new religions. 

 Objective: Understand the philosophical ideas of Jainism and Buddhism.

8. Ashoka, The Emperor Who Gave Up War 

 Content: Life and reign of Ashoka, Kalinga War, and spread of Buddhism. 

 Objective: Study how Ashoka’s transformation influenced his policies and the spread of Buddhism.

9. Vital Villages, Thriving Towns 

 Content: Rural life, village settlements, craft production, and trade. 

 Objective: Analyze the economic life in villages and towns during ancient times.

10. Traders, Kings and Pilgrims 

 Content: Trade routes, spread of religions, and rise of kingdoms. 

 Objective: Explore how trade and religion connected different parts of India and the world.

11. New Empires and Kingdoms 

 Content: Rise of the Gupta and Harsha empires, administration, and culture. 

 Objective: Learn about the formation and administration of powerful empires in India.

12. Buildings, Paintings and Books 

 Content: Ancient Indian architecture, literature, and art. 

 Objective: Understand the cultural contributions in art, literature, and architecture.

•  Geography 
  
  

1. The Earth in the Solar System 

 Content: Overview of the solar system, planets, and Earth’s position in it. 

 Objective: Familiarize with the solar system and Earth's significance.

2. Globe: Latitudes and Longitudes 

 Content: Introduction to the globe, latitudes, longitudes, and time zones. 

 Objective: Understand the geographical coordinates and time calculation.

3. Motions of the Earth 

 Content: Earth’s rotation, revolution, and their effects on daynight and seasons. 

 Objective: Learn about Earth’s movements and their impact on climate.

4. Maps 

 Content: Types of maps, components of maps, and their uses. 

 Objective: Understand how to read and interpret different types of maps.

5. Major Domains of the Earth 

 Content: The lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere. 

 Objective: Study the different physical realms of Earth and their importance.

6. Major Landforms of the Earth 

 Content: Mountains, plateaus, plains, and their formation. 

 Objective: Understand the formation and types of major landforms on Earth.

7. Our Country – India 

 Content: Geographical extent, neighbors, and divisions of India. 

 Objective: Learn about India’s geographical diversity and its political boundaries.

8. India: Climate, Vegetation, and Wildlife 

 Content: India's climate patterns, natural vegetation, and wildlife. 

 Objective: Explore India’s diverse climate and biodiversity.

•  Civics 
  
  

1. Understanding Diversity 

 Content: Meaning of diversity, cultural and social aspects of diversity in India. 

 Objective: Appreciate diversity and unity in Indian society.

2. Diversity and Discrimination 

 Content: Types of discrimination and inequality, caste system, and struggle for equality. 

 Objective: Understand the causes and effects of discrimination in society.

3. What is Government? 

 Content: Functions and levels of government, democracy, monarchy, and other forms of government. 

 Objective: Learn about the role of government and its importance in society.

4. Key Elements of a Democratic Government 

 Content: Features of democracy, participation, and accountability. 

 Objective: Understand the working of democracy and citizens' role.

5. Panchayati Raj 

 Content: Structure of the Panchayati Raj system, Gram Sabha, and Gram Panchayat. 

 Objective: Study the local governance system in rural areas.

6. Rural Administration 

 Content: Role of police, patwari, and tehsildar in rural administration. 

 Objective: Understand the administrative structure in rural areas.

7. Urban Administration 

 Content: Municipal corporations and municipalities, their roles, and functions. 

 Objective: Learn about governance in urban areas.

8. Rural Livelihoods 

 Content: Agriculture, animal husbandry, and other means of rural livelihoods. 

 Objective: Study the different ways people earn their living in rural areas.

9. Urban Livelihoods 

 Content: Types of jobs in urban areas, organized and unorganized sectors. 

 Objective: Understand the livelihoods of people in cities and towns.