Longman Vistas: Social Studies Book by Pearson for CBSE Class 6 (CCE Edition)

Longman Vistas Social Sciences CCE Edition for classes 6 to 8 has been revised, in keeping with the spirit of our innovative series Longman Vistas Social Studies for classes 1 to 5. These books introduce the learners to the important historical concepts and events that shaped our society; make them aware of the physical as well as human aspects of our environment and create a clear understanding about the relationship of an individual with the society. The exercises of these books are carefully structured in order to assess students on myriad skills.

Table of Contents

Introducing History

Earliest Societies

From Hunters to Farmers

The First Civilization in India

The Vedic Age

Early States

Rise of New Religions

The First Empire:

The Mauryas

Life in Towns and Villages

Trade and Contact with Distant Lands

New Empires and Kingdoms

Culture and Science

Formative and summative assessments

The Earth in the Solar System

Latitudes and Longitudes

Motions of the Earth

Maps

Realms of the Earth

Major Landforms of the Earth

India: Location and Physical

Features

India: Climate, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

Formative and summative assessments

Diversity:

Prejudice and Discrimination

The Government

Elements of a Democratic Government

Panchayati Raj

District Administration

Urban Administration

Rural Livelihoods

Urban Livelihoods

Formative and summative assessments.