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PREPARATORY
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                                      The World Around Us                                                                           VOLT ELEVATE                                                                                           4



                                         Understanding Nature and Surroundings
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                 VOLT ELEVATE The World Around Us for classes 3 to 5 is aligned with the National Education Policy 2020 and
                 the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023. The chapters are thematically arranged for
                 better understanding and  ow of content. Each chapter begins with a sneak peek of the content followed by                                              The World
                 engaging exercises and activities designed to build 21st century skills. The series also incorporates the steps of   The World Around Us
                 Bloom’s Taxonomy to enhance the overall learning experience.
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                 Features of the Book

                   — Mindful Moments including warm-up questions
                   — Smart Stack including additional information relevant to the chapter
                   — Pause and Re ect including questions based on the chapter content                                                                                    Understanding Nature
                   — Explore and Express including in-text questions to enhance digital-age literary skill
                   — Action Station including fun activity-based exercises                                                                                                     and Surroundings
                   — Values in Action including wise advice for the young learners
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                   — Mind Refresh including the chapter summary with blanks for the child to recall and  ll
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                   — Flex Your Brain including chapter-end objective and subjective exercises
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                   — Curious Minds in Action including skill-based activities aligned with 21st century skills and SDGs             Understanding Nature and Surroundings
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                 Digital Resources                                                                                                                                                                                                  2023

                   — E-book                                — Worksheets with Answer Keys          — Interactive Exercises
                   — Detailed Concept Plans                — Animated Concepts                    — Test Generators
                   — Detailed Answer Keys


                 About the Author
                 Surya Laxmi (B.Com, B.Ed.) is a seasoned educator with over 22 years of experience in the  eld of teaching. She is
                 currently serving as a Primary Teacher (Science) at Arwachin International School, Dilshad Garden, Delhi. With a            ª Skill-based Activities
                 specialisation in Environmental Studies (EVS), she has consistently inspired young learners to connect with nature,         ª Practice Sheets
                 think critically and develop a strong sense of environmental responsibility. She is known for her engaging teaching
                 style, integrating experiential learning, hands-on activities and innovative strategies to make classroom learning          ª Saving the Environment
                 both  meaningful  and  enjoyable.  Her  passion  for  fostering  curiosity  and  life-long  learning  extends  beyond  the
                 classroom, as re ected in her writing, where she presents concepts with clarity and simplicity as well as seamlessly   4    ª Art Integration
                 linking them to real-life experiences.                                                                                                                                                               Based on
                                                                                                                                             ª Holistic Development                                                   the Latest


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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Syllabus and
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