Harmony 4
Harmony is a comprehensive series on social science for classes 1 to 5, based on the latest National Curriculum Framework. Lessons in the books are structured across themes and topics, taking into account the recent developments in the processes of learning, namely brain-based learning.
Systematic attention has been given to include the essentials of the right brain and the left brain processes, providing an inclusive and holistic learning experience. Steps have been taken to visualise concept formulation, lateral thinking and creativity. Various topics, included in each lesson, facilitate an interdisciplinary approach and encourage interaction and discussion among students, and with the teacher.
Salient Features
- Bond links the main concepts with individual experience of the students
- Think helps students to analyse the topic objectively
- Visualise triggers imagination
- Read introduces the concepts in the lesson
- Summarise condenses the key points of learning
- Consolidate reinforces the concepts learnt through a series of activities
- Build fosters original thinking through interesting puzzles and crosswords that challenge the curiosity of the learner
- Relate transfers the learning to an associated life experience
- Unit recap refreshes learning and prepares students for formal testing
- Listen and Do prompts students to listen to instructions carefully and act on them, thereby developing skills of listening, concentration and accurate action
- Exercises encourage and challenge students of all abilities and levels
- Notes to the teacher provide creative teaching ideas and activities
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