Class 5 Social Studies Curriculum

At Kalvi International Public School, we are dedicated to providing a comprehensive and engaging social studies education for our students. We follow the Altura Macmillan Education syllabus for Class 5 Social Studies, which is designed in alignment with the latest National Curriculum Framework for School Education (Preparatory Stage). This syllabus is crafted to be easily understandable, helping students build a strong foundation in social studies.

Our curriculum fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and practical knowledge, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their academic journey in the year 2024-25.

Books We Use

  • Altura Course Book
  • Altura Workbook

Syllabus Overview

Chapter
1. Major Realms of the Earth
2. Latitudes and Longitudes
3. Rotation and Revolution
4. Climate and Climate Zones
5. Natural Regions of the World
6. Earthquakes and Volcanoes
7. Disasters and Their Mitigation
8. The Age of Exploration
9. India Under British Rule
10. Beginning of the Freedom Struggle
11. India Gets Freedom
12. Our Heritage
13. Democracy in India
14. The United Nations

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the main textbook used for Social Studies in Class 5?

The primary textbook for Social Studies in Class 5 is published by Altura Macmillan Education.

Q2: What are the key topics covered in the Class 5 Social Studies syllabus?

The syllabus includes essential topics such as the Earth, movement of the Earth, natural disasters, modern Indian history, and democracy.

Q3: Is there a workbook available for Class 5 Social Studies?

Yes, we provide supplementary workbooks and activity books designed to help students reinforce their understanding of the topics covered in the main textbook.

Q4: How can students prepare for the Class 5 Social Studies exams?

Students should focus on understanding the concepts in each chapter, complete exercises in the textbook, and practice with additional worksheets or previous exam papers.