1. Living and Non-Living Things 

   Content: Introduction to the characteristics that differentiate living things from nonliving things. Discusses movement, growth, reproduction, and responsiveness in living organisms. 

   Objective: To understand the key differences between living and nonliving things and the characteristics that define life.

2. Plants: Form and Function 

   Content: Study of the parts of plants (roots, stems, leaves, flowers) and their functions. Explains how plants make food through photosynthesis and their role in the ecosystem. 

   Objective: To explore the structure of plants and understand how they function to sustain life.

3. Animals: Form and Function 

   Content: Study of the different body systems of animals (digestive, circulatory, respiratory). Discusses how animals adapt to their environments and the roles they play in the food chain. 

   Objective: To understand the form and function of animal bodies and their interaction with the environment.

4. Human Body and Health 

   Content: Study of the human body’s organ systems, such as the circulatory, respiratory, and digestive systems. Includes information on maintaining good health and hygiene. 

   Objective: To understand the structure and functions of the human body and the importance of health and hygiene.

5. The Cell 

   Content: Introduction to the basic unit of life, the cell. Discusses the structure and function of plant and animal cells, including the role of cell organelles. 

   Objective: To explore the cell as the fundamental unit of life and understand its structure and function.

6. Materials and Their Properties 

   Content: Study of different types of materials, including metals, nonmetals, and their physical properties. Explains how materials are used based on their characteristics. 

   Objective: To classify materials based on their properties and understand their uses.

7. Changes Around Us 

   Content: Examination of physical and chemical changes in the environment, such as changes in state, evaporation, condensation, and rusting. 

   Objective: To identify different types of changes and understand the processes involved.

8. Air and Atmosphere 

   Content: Study of the composition of air, its properties, and its role in sustaining life. Explains the layers of the atmosphere and the importance of clean air. 

   Objective: To understand the role of air and the atmosphere in the environment and human life.

9. Water 

   Content: Study of water, its sources, and the water cycle. Discusses the importance of water for living beings and methods of water conservation. 

   Objective: To understand the water cycle and the importance of conserving water.

10. Soil 

    Content: Study of the formation of soil, its composition, and types of soil. Discusses the importance of soil for plant growth and agriculture. 

    Objective: To explore the properties of soil and understand its role in the ecosystem.

11. Light, Shadows, and Reflections 

    Content: Explains the concepts of light, shadows, and reflection. Discusses how light travels, how shadows form, and the behavior of light when it strikes reflective surfaces. 

    Objective: To understand how light interacts with objects to form shadows and reflections.

12. Electricity and Circuits 

    Content: Introduction to the concept of electricity, electric circuits, and how electrical appliances work. Includes safety precautions while handling electricity. 

    Objective: To explore basic electrical circuits and understand the role of electricity in daily life.

13. Magnets 

    Content: Study of magnets, their properties, and the concept of magnetic fields. Discusses the use of magnets in everyday life and how they interact with different materials. 

    Objective: To understand the properties of magnets and their applications.

14. Motion and Measurement of Distance 

    Content: Study of types of motion (linear, circular, periodic) and the methods used to measure distance. Introduces standard units of measurement. 

    Objective: To understand different types of motion and the importance of accurate measurement of distances.

15. Living Organisms and Their Surroundings 

    Content: Exploration of ecosystems and how living organisms adapt to their environments. Discusses the relationships between organisms and their surroundings. 

    Objective: To understand the interdependence of organisms and their environments.

16. Garbage In, Garbage Out 

    Content: Study of waste management, including the types of waste (biodegradable and nonbiodegradable) and methods of disposal. Emphasizes the importance of recycling and reducing waste. 

    Objective: To learn about waste management practices and the importance of environmental conservation.

17. Natural Resources 

    Content: Study of the various natural resources available on Earth, including renewable and nonrenewable resources, and the need for sustainable use. 

    Objective: To recognize the importance of natural resources and the need to conserve them for future generations.

18. Our Environment 

    Content: Study of the environment, including its components (air, water, soil, and living organisms), and the impact of human activities on the environment. 

    Objective: To understand the importance of protecting the environment and the role humans play in environmental conservation.

19. Earth and its Neighbours 

    Content: Study of the Earth, the solar system, and the planets. Discusses the rotation and revolution of the Earth and how they cause day, night, and seasons. 

    Objective: To explore the Earth’s place in the solar system and understand its movements and their effects.

20. Revision and Practice 

    Content: A review of the key concepts covered in the previous chapters, with practice exercises to reinforce learning and prepare for assessments. 

    Objective: To consolidate understanding of the concepts and improve problem solving skills.