Voyage: Geography for the Middle School attempts to promote an understanding of the different elements that affect life on Earth. The books enable the students to embark on a journey to explore the continents of the world and to have a better understanding of the interrelationship between human beings and the environment.
The key features of the series are as follows:
- Adopts a scientific approach to make geographical concepts easy-to-understand
- Provides interesting nuggets of information through a large number of Did you know? Features
- Contains activity-based Let’s Do Something features in each chapter
- Enlivens the study of geography by providing well-designed maps and attractive photographs in each chapter
- Reinforces the understanding of geography through map work and practical examples
- Recapitulates new terms in Terms to Remember feature
- Encourages students to read encyclopedias and search the Internet to acquire knowledge and awareness beyond the syllabus
Workbooks
Voyage: Geography for the Middle School Workbooks for classes 6, 7 and 8 are companions to the three textbooks for these classes. The workbooks have been designed in conformity with the textbooks so that the knowledge provided in them is easily grasped and revised through a variety of questions that encourage thinking and reasoning. The books encourage a spirit of enquiry by providing students with the opportunity of referring to encyclopedias, general reference books, Oxford Student Atlas for India, educational CDs and the Internet.
The key features of the workbooks are as follows :
- Contain a great variety of exercises - application-based, objective-type and puzzle-based
- Follow the same sequence of chapters as in the textbooks
- Encourage a spirit of enquiry and independent work habits in students
- Can be used by teachers in the classroom or for home assignments
- Include plenty of map work for developing basic skills in mapping, essential for learning geography
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