Macmillan Footprints Our Past, Planet, and Society Class 8 (2024 Edition)

KEY FEATURES

• School Preparation Module in book 6 bridges the learning gap.
• The Big Idea at the beginning of each lesson captures the learning outcomes.
• History Maker/News Maker showcases important personalities.
• At a Glance gives the conceptual mind map of a lesson as a flow chart.
• Let's Get Started is a captivating warm-up activity in every lesson.
• My India, My Pride and Rooted in Heritage connect the learner to the rich heritage of our country.
• Social and Emotional Learning activities help in developing self-awareness and interpersonal skills.
• Citizenship in Action develops skills to ably participate in the democratic processes of the country.
• Analysing Primary Sources/Connect to Literature encourages experiential learning.
• Vocational Learning Project provides activities for bagless days and provides exposure to a Vocational Skill.
• Visual Summary provides key points of a lesson for easy retention and revision.
• Art-integrated learning activities help promote creativity among learners.
• Project-based learning and Cross-curricular Activities
• Guided Learning helps learners organise their learning efficiently.
• Engage and Explore helps engage learners with the course content and facilitate experiential learning.
• Timelines in history lessons place events and provide a time frame for in-depth understanding.
• Connect to History/Geo-connect/Connect to the World Around links the concepts with the learners' world.
• What was Happening Elsewhere helps to develop the skills of comparative analysis.
• Be a Historian/Be a Geographer gives learners an opportunity to think and work like social scientists.