Sanatan Gyan ज्ञान
Unit: Ramayana, told whole
Topics
- The whole arc from Ayodhya to return
- The people and their choices
- What each choice cost
Learning outcomes — the student will
- Tell the whole story arc in order
- Name five people and one choice each
- Say what one choice cost and why it was made
Activities · Assessment
Serial story time · Choice-and-cost chart
Assessed by: Oral retelling + short written answers
Sources
PSRamayana narrative tradition (children's telling)
ASScholarship on the epic, teacher-side
GONCF Preparatory guidance
SSEBArc division and choice-frame
Further units this grade
Hanuman's own story
Sanskrit & Bharatiya Bhasha भाषा
Unit: Reading Devanagari
Topics
- All vowels and core consonants
- Matras step by step
- Reading twenty everyday words
Learning outcomes — the student will
- Read simple matra words aloud
- Write dictated simple words
- Read a two-line passage prepared in class
Activities · Assessment
Daily reading ladder · Word wall
Assessed by: Reading and writing check
Sources
PSGraded Devanagari material
ASLiteracy pedagogy
GONCF Preparatory language guidance; CBSE Hindi/Sanskrit alignment
SSEBThe reading ladder
Further units this grade
First sentences
Darshana & Viveka दर्शन
Unit: Why do we ask why?
Topics
- Questions that open things up
- Guessing, then checking
- When believing needs a reason
Learning outcomes — the student will
- Ask an open question about a story
- Make a guess and describe how to check it
- Give one reason for one belief, simply
Activities · Assessment
Question wall · Guess-and-check games
Assessed by: Participation + a kept question journal
Sources
PSNone claimed — practice
ASPhilosophy-for-children programmes
GONCF Preparatory guidance
SSEBThe ask-guess-check ladder
Further units this grade
The five senses as witnesses
Dharma & Ethics धर्म
Unit: Duties at home
Topics
- Duties to parents, siblings, elders — through stories
- Shravan Kumar told and talked through
- A promise kept for a month
Learning outcomes — the student will
- Name their duties at home in their own words
- Retell Shravan Kumar and say what it honours
- Keep one chosen promise and report on it
Activities · Assessment
Promise diary · Story discussion
Assessed by: Diary + oral reflection
Sources
PSShravan Kumar story tradition
ASCharacter-education scholarship
GONCF values guidance
SSEBThe kept-promise frame
Further units this grade
Guests and respect
Sanskriti & Civilisation संस्कृति
Unit: Festivals across India
Topics
- The same season, festival by festival, region by region
- Pongal, Bihu, Onam, Chhath beside Diwali and Holi
- Every region honoured, none ranked
Learning outcomes — the student will
- Place six festivals on the year's wheel
- Describe one festival not their family's own, accurately
Activities · Assessment
Festival wheel · Region reports told aloud
Assessed by: Festival wheel + telling
Sources
PSThe living festivals of the regions
ASRegional culture scholarship
GONCF Preparatory guidance
SSEBThe every-region-honoured rule
Further units this grade
Foods that travel with festivals
Bharatiya Knowledge Systems IKS
Unit: Water, fields and wells
Topics
- How fields are watered; wells, tanks and rain
- Stepwells seen in pictures — beauty that works
- Saving water as an old habit, not a new slogan
Learning outcomes — the student will
- Explain one traditional way fields get water
- Describe a stepwell and what it did
- Keep a one-week water-saving habit
Activities · Assessment
Stepwell picture study · Water habit week
Assessed by: Telling + habit record
Sources
PSThe water structures themselves (pictured)
ASWater-systems scholarship
GONCF EVS alignment; KTPI agriculture precedent
SSEBThe old-habit framing, evidence-shaped
Further units this grade
The village that feeds the town
Yoga & Swasthya स्वास्थ्य
Unit: Surya namaskar
Topics
- The sequence learned step by step
- Morning practice rhythm
- Food groups on a thali, simply
Learning outcomes — the student will
- Perform the sequence with correct order
- Keep a two-week morning practice record
- Sort a day's food onto a simple thali chart
Activities · Assessment
Daily practice · Thali chart
Assessed by: Practical + record; never medical claims
Sources
PSSurya namaskar tradition
ASMovement pedagogy
GOCBSE PE alignment; NCF health guidance
SSEBStep-grading of the sequence
Further units this grade
Games of strength and breath
Kala & Kaushal कला
Unit: A craft each term
Topics
- One regional craft, tried properly
- Where it comes from, who makes it
- Finish and show
Learning outcomes — the student will
- Complete one craft piece
- Name the craft's region and makers
- Present the piece to the class
Activities · Assessment
Craft term-project · Maker story time
Assessed by: Finished piece + presentation
Sources
PSThe living craft, its makers named
ASCraft scholarship
GONCF arts guidance
SSEBThe one-craft-per-term frame
Further units this grade
Songs while working