DR.M.K.K ARYA MODEL SCHOOL Sub: Social science Syllabus Class-IV Session 2018-19 Prescribed book: Candid New Trends in Social Studies Syllabus to be completed in the month of April. Chapter 1.India Our Country 2. The Northern Mountains 3. Life of people in the Northern Mountains 22. Our Goals, Rights and Duties. Week 1: (2 nd April to 7 th April) Chapter -1 India Our Country (Neighbouring countries of India, physical division of India, states & union territories of India,discussion of workbook & map related to chapter) Week 2:(9 th April to 13 th April)Chapter -2The Northern Mountains (location & important peaks of northern mountains, climate, wildlife & vegetation, importance of Himalayas, discussion of workbook& map related to chapter.) Week 3: (16 th April to 21 st April) Chapter-3 Life of people in the Northern Mountains (States in the northern mountains. Food, culture and occupation, tourist places in the states of northern mountains,discussion of workbook & map related to chapter) Week 4: (23 rd April to 27 th April) Chapter 22. Our goals, rights and duties. (Our national goals, democracy, socialism, secularism, fundamental rights and duties, discussion of work book related to chapter). Syllabus to be completed in the month of May Chapter 4. The Northern plains 5. Life of people in the Northern Plains. 6. The Western Desert Week 1: (30 th April to 5 th May) Chapter -4 The Northern plains (location & extent of the northern plains, why are they fertile? Three basin of northern plains& map work related to chapter.) Week 2: (7 th May to 11 th May) Chapter-5 life of people in Northern Plains (States in the northern plains, food culture and occupation, tourists places, industries and main crops of the northern plains&revision of syllabus of first periodic test). Week 3: (14 th May to 19 th May)Revision of syllabus of first periodic test. Week 4:(21 th May to 26 th May) Chapter-6 The Western Desert (location of the Western Desert climatic conditions, rivers and vegetation in deserts& map work related to chapter).
Week 5 :(28 th May to 30 th May) Discussion of workbook related to above mentioned chapters. Chapters to be included in First Periodic Test Ch-1 : India Our Country Ch-2 : The Northern Mountains Ch-22 : Our Goals, Rights & Duties Syllabus to be completed in the month of July Chapter 7. Life of people in the Western Desert Chapter 8: The Southern Plateau. Chapter 9: Life of people in Southern Plateau. Week 1: (2 nd July to7 th July) chapter 7: Life of the people in the Western Desert (Food and culture of people in Rajasthan, tourist places in the region& map work related to chapter). Week 2: (9 th to 13 th July)chapter 8: The Southern Plateau (location of southern plateau, central highlands and Deccan plateau& map work related to chapter). Week 3: (16 th to 21 st July) chapter 9: Life of people in Southern Plateau (States in the southern plateau, food, crops and culture of these states, tourists places of these states&map work related to chapter). Week 4: (23 rd to27 th July) Discussionof work book related to above mentioned chapters. Syllabus to be completed in the month of August Chapter 10: The Coastal Plains and Islands. Chapter 11: Life of people in coastal plains and islands. Week 1: (30 th julyto 4 th August)chapter 10: The Coastal Plains and Islands (The eastern and western coastal plains, Andaman and Nicobar islands, Lakshadweep and discussion of workbook& map work related to chapter). Week 2: (6 h to 10 th August) Chapter 11: Life of people in coastal plains and islands (Different tourists places, occupation, industries and food of the people living in the coastal plains,discussion of workbook& map work related to chapter). Week 3& 4: Revision of syllabus of Term-1. September:- Week 1&2 : Revision of syllabus of Term -1 Week 3&4 : Term -1 Exam List of Maps : Term 1 Identify the following on the political map of India 1. States and capitals of India. 2. Smallest state, largest state of India.
3. State in which you live, capital of India. 4. EasternGhats, Western Ghats. 5. Eastern Coastal Plain & Western Coastal Plain, Andaman and Nicobar Island &Lakshadweep Island. 6. River Luni of Rajasthan. 7. Rivers :Ganga, Brahmaputra, Yamuna,and Satluj. 8. Deccan Plateau, Malwa Plateau. 9. Coastal Plains :Malabar Coast,Konkan Coast, Coromandel Coast,and Northern Circars Locate the following. 1. Ports of India :Mumbai, Vishakhapatnam, Goa, Chennai, Kochi etc. 2. The highest peaks of the Himalayas :Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga,and K2 Syllabus for Term -2 Syllabus to be completed in the month of October Chapter : 12.Climate of India 14. Soils of India 15. Forests and wildlife in India 19. Our Human Resources Week 1: (1 st to6 th October) Chapter 12: Climate of India (Climate and weather factors affecting weather, climate in India and different seasons in India). Week2 :(8 th to 12 th October) Chapter 14,Soils of India (What is soil, Types of soils, formation of soil, soil erosion, soil conservation& map work related to chapter) Week 3: (15 th to 20 th )Chapter 15.forests and wildlife in India (Types of forests in India, wildlife in India, conservation of forests, conservation of wildlife&map work related to chapter Week4 : (22 nd to 27 th October) chapter 19, Human Resources (What are human resources, human resource development, young population.) Week5: (29 th to 31 st October) Discussions of worksheet book related to above mentioned chapters. Syllabus to be completed in the month of November Chapter 13.Our Natural Resources 16. Water Resources 17. Mineral Resources 18. Our Industries Week 1: (1 st to 6 th November) Ch-13, Our Natural Resources (What is a natural resource, renewable and non renewable resources, discussion of workbook related to chapter.)
Week 2 : (12 th to 17 th Nov. ) Ch 16, Water Resources (Why do we need water, sources of water, conservation of water, discussion of workbook and map work related to chapter.) Week3: (19 th to 24 th Nov.) Ch-17, Mineral Resources (Where do metals come from, type of minerals, metallic and non-metallic minerals, discussion of workbook and map work related to chapter.) Week 4: (26 th to30 th Nov.)Ch -18. Our Industries (What is industry? Types of industries in India, advantages of industry, factors responsible for the growth of industry, discussion of work book & map work related to chapter.) Syllabus to be completed in the month of December Chapter 20. Transport 21. Modern means of communication. 23. Our Government. Week 1: (3 rd to8 th December) Chapter 20. Transport (Types of transport, importance of roadways, railways, airways and waterways and discussion of workbook& map work related to chapter) Week 2: (10 th to 15th December) Revision of second periodic test. Week 3:(17 th to 22 nd December)Chapter 21. Modern means of communication (Modern communication devices, Role of mass communication and video conferencing,discussion of workbook related to chapter). Week 4: (24 th to 31 st December)Chapter 23. Our government (What is government, what is parliament, central and state government.) Chapters to be included in Second Periodic Test Ch-12 : Climate of India Ch-14 : Soils of India Ch-19 : Human Resources List of Maps : Term 2 Identify the following 1) Soils of India :Black soil, Desert soil, Mountain soil, Alluvial soil. 2) Wild life sanctuaries and National Parks :Jim Corbett National Park,Kaziranga,Ranthambore, and Sunderbans 3) Important Dams of India :Bhakra Nangal dam, Hirakud dam, Indira Sagar dam, Tehri dam. 4) States having important mineral resources. (a)iron ore (Madhya Pradesh,Karnataka) (b)coal (Maharashtra,West Bengal) (c)mineral oil (Assam,Mumbai)
Locate and Label the following 1) National Highways :NH-1, NH-2 and NH-7 2) Golden quadrilateral. 3) Indian Airports :Delhi, Jaipur, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Kolkata etc. 4) States having important industries. (a) Automobile industry (Maharashtra) (b) Heavy Machinery (Uttar Pradesh) (c) Oil Refinery (Assam) (d) Iron &steel industry (Jharkhand) January Revision February Revision and Final Exam