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Social Science (History, Geography, Civics & Economics)
Standard VI - History
Unit 1 Pre-historic Period
Hunting, gatherers, living together, villages, agriculture, (Neo-lithic culture) sites in India and in Tamil Nadu specifically Adhichanallur, Thiruvallur and Thandikudi Learning Outcomes
To know and understand the life of primitive people
To acquaint with the environment and geography of the period
To understand groups, communities and skills and their knowledge.
To learn about tools found in India, habitation of ancient man, using evidences to understand their tools, paintings and skeletal remains.
Unit 2 Indus Valley Civilization
Harapan Civilization and its Dravidian Features Learning outcomes
To understand the concept of chalcolithic Period
To know the town planning, drainage system, hygiene, prominent buildings religion, seals,language, script and other features of life
To understand the concept of Indus valley civilization
Unit 3 Ancient Land of Thamizhagam
Pre-historic Land of Tamils, the Lemurian Continent, First, Middle and Third sangam of Tamil Historic Period in Tamizhagam Cheras, Cholas and Pandiyas
Learning outcomes
To understand the antiquity of the pre-historic Tamil Land
To be aware of the three sangams prevailed
The bravery philanthropy and administration of the Cheras, Cholas and Pandiya Kings
Unit 4 Vedic Period
Early Vedic period Later Vedic period political, social life of the people food dress ornaments, religion status of women education etc.
Learning Outcomes
To understand the concept of Vedic age
To be aware of the life of the people of the Vedic period
Unit 5 Jainism and Buddhism
Rise of Janism and Buddhism. The causes for the rise. The teachings of Lord Buddha and Lord Mahavira
Learning Outcomes
To understand the causes for the rise of the Buddhism and Jainism
To know the life of Buddha and Mahavira
To be aware of the contribution of the two religions for art, architecture etc
Unit 6 Rise of Empires
Mahajanapadas, The Mauryan Empire, Chandra Gupta Maurya Ashoka The administration Inscriptions of Ashoka
Learning Outcomes
To be aware of the social life of the people under different kings
To note the location, extension of boundaries of different kingdoms
To know the polity, expansion, role and contribution - art, literature and architecture
Historicity and Significance for the rulers of the period
Unit 7
Kushana Empire
Kanishka Contribution and relevance Gupta Empire Chandra Gupta I, Harsha Empire Role and Contribution
Learning Outcomes
To know about the Kushanas
To understand the administration of Kanishka
To appreciate golden period of Gupta
To know the administration of Harsha
Standard VII Civics
Unit 1 Our Nation Location, Political Administration and National Symbols
Unit 2 INDIAN CONSTITUTION Salient Features
Unit 3 POLTICALPARTIES Functions, Structures & Types Regional and National parties
Unit 4 United Nations Organization- Objectives Organs - Funtions
Unit 5 Legislations and Welfare schemes for Children and Women
Standard VI Economics
Unit 1 - Consumption Production Distribution
Learning Outcomes
To understand the economic aspects of daytoday life.
To understand how food is produced, distributed and how it is consumed at home.
To understand how these activities happen in a market economy.
Standard VIII - Civics
Unit 1 National Integration - Unity in diversity - Factors promoting national integration - Factors affecting national integration.
Unit 2 Socio-Economic problems - Illiteracy-Child labour Unemployment Poverty - Population explosion.
Unit 3 Human Rights and the UNO - Human Rights Declaration - Womens Rights - Child Rights - National Human Rights Commission - State Human Rights Commission.
Unit 4 Road Safety Rules and Regulations
Standard VII Economics
Unit 1 - Factors of production - Land - Labour-Division of Labour Capital Organization - Different Sectors of the Economy Primarysector - Secondary sector - Tertiary sector and their contribution to the devolpment of the country.
Standard VIII Economics
Unit 1 - Money, savings and investment: Barter system Medium of exchange Definition of money value of money Nature of money, Functions of money Economic significance of money importance of money savings and investment
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