Class 6 Social Science Exploring Society India and Beyond

INTRODUCTION: WHY SOCIAL SCIENCE?

THEME A – INDIA AND THE WORLD: LAND AND THE PEOPLE

1. Locating Places on the Earth

2. Oceans and Continents

3. Landforms and Life

THEME B – TAPESTRY OF THE PAST

4. Timetable and the Sources of History

5. India That is Bharat

6. The Beginnings of Indian Civilisation

THEME C – OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE TRADITIONS

7. India’s Cultural Roots

8. Unity in Diversity or ‘Many in the One’

THEME D – GOVERNANCE AND DEMOCRACY

9. Family and Community

10. Grassroots Democracy – Part 1: Governance

11. Grassroots Democracy – Part 2: Local Government in Rural Areas

12. Grassroots Democracy – Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas

THEME E – ECONOMIC LIFE AROUND US

13. The Value of Work

14. Economic Activities Around us