Our Wondrous World - The World Around Us class 5 - NCERT - 25

By: National Council of Educational Research and Training

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Synopsis: Our Wondrous World – Class 5 is an interactive and thoughtfully designed Environmental Studies textbook aligned with the National Curriculum Framework and the National Education Policy 2020. The book aims to nurture curiosity, sensitivity, and responsibility among young learners by connecting classroom concepts with real-life experiences. It covers themes such as family, community, food, shelter, travel, natural resources, health, environment, and cultural diversity, enabling children to understand the interdependence between human beings and nature. Lessons are presented through stories, activities, discussions, and projects that promote observation, exploration, and critical thinking rather than rote learning. Special sections like “Let’s Find Out,” “Think and Discuss,” and “Do and Learn” encourage hands-on engagement and collaborative learning. With colorful illustrations and relatable examples from daily life, the book helps children appreciate diversity, respect the environment, and develop problem-solving skills. Ultimately, it inspires them to become thoughtful, empathetic, and responsible citizens of the world.