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Curiosity | Class 6 Science

Chapter 1. The Wonderful World of Science


Chapter 2. Diversity in the Living World

  1. Diversity in Plants and Animals Around Us
  2. How to Group Plants and Animals?
    1. How to group plants?
    2.  How to group animals?
  3. Plants and Animals in Different Surroundings

Chapter 3. Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body

  1. What Do We Eat?
    1.  Food in different regions
    2.  How have cooking practices changed over time?
  2.  What are the Components of Food?
  3. How to Test Different Components of Food?
    1. Test for starch
    2.  Test for fats
    3.  Test for proteins
  4.  Balanced Diet
  5.  Millets: Nutrition-rich Cereals
  6. Food Miles: From Farm to Our Plate

Chapter 4. Exploring Magnets

  1.  Magnetic and Non-magnetic Materials
  2.  Poles of Magnet
  3.  Finding Directions
  4.  Attraction and Repulsion between Magnets
  5. Fun with Magnets

Chapter 5. Measurement of Length and Motion

  1.  How do we Measure?
  2.  Standard Units
  3.  Correct Way of Measuring Length
  4.  Measuring the length of a curved line
  5.  Describing Position
  6.  Moving Things
  7.  Types of Motion

Chapter 6. Materials Around Us

  1.  Observing Objects Around Us
  2.  How to Group Materials?
  3. What are the different Properties of Materials?
    1. Observe and identify appearance of materials
    2.  Which materials are hard?
    3.  Explore materials through which one can see or cannot see
    4.  What is soluble in water; what is not?
    5.  How heavy or light?
    6.  Space and volume
  4. What is Matter?

Chapter 7. Temperature and its Measurement

  1.  Hot or Cold?
  2. Temperature
  3.  Measuring Temperature
    1. Clinical thermometer
    2.  Laboratory thermometer
    3.  Air temperature

Chapter 8. A Journey through States of Water 

  1.  Investigating Water’s Disappearing Act
  2.  Another Mystery
  3. What are the different States of Water?
  4. How can we change the States of Water?
  5. How can Water be Evaporated Faster or Slower?
  6. Cooling Effect
  7. How do Clouds give us Rain?

Chapter 9. Methods of Separation in Everyday Life 

  1. Keyword
    1. Churning
    2. Decantation
    3. Evaporation
    4. Filtration
    5. Handpicking
    6. Magnetic separation
    7. Mixture
    8. Sedimentation
    9. Sieving
    10. Threshing
    11. Winnowing

Chapter 10. Living Creatures: Exploring their Characteristics

  1. What Sets the Living Apart from the Non-living?
  2.  Essential Conditions for Germination of a Seed
  3.  Growth and Movement in Plants
  4.  Life Cycle of a Plant
  5.  Life Cycle of Animals
    1.  Life cycle of a mosquito
    2.  Life cycle of a frog
  6. Keywords
    1. Breathing
    2. Movement
    3. Death
    4. Non-living
    5. Excretion
    6. Nutrition
    7. Froglet
    8. Pupa
    9. Germination
    10. Reproduction
    11. Growth
    12. Respiration
    13. Larva
    14. Response
    15. Life cycle
    16. Stimulus
    17. Living
    18. Tadpole

Chapter 11. Nature’s Treasures

  1. Air
  2. Water
  3.  Energy from the Sun
  4. Forests
  5.  Soil, Rocks and Minerals
  6.  Fossil Fuels
  7.  Natural Resources: renewable and non-renewable
  8.  Resources we use
  9. Keywords
    1. Air
    2. Coal
    3. Forests
    4. Petroleum
    5. Rainwater harvesting
    6. Renewable resources
    7. Fossil fuels
    8. Human-made resources
    9. Resources
    10. Natural gas
    11. Natural resources
    12. Non-renewable resources
    13. Rocks
    14. Soil
    15. Sun
    16. Water


Chapter 12. Beyond Earth

  1.  Stars and Constellations
  2.  Night Sky Watching
  3.  Our Solar System
    1. The Sun
    2. Planets
    3. Natural Satellites
      1. The Moon
      2. Asteroids
      3. Comets
  4. The Milky Way Galaxy
  5. The Universe
  6. Keywords
    1. Asteroid
    2. Comet
    3. Constellation
    4. Milky Way Galaxy
    5. Moon
    6. Planet
    7. Revolution
    8. Satellite
    9. Solar System
    10. Stars
    11. Sun