Description Longman Active Science is a series of nine books meant forprimary and middle school students. The books adhere to theNational Curriculum Framework and have been designed as per thelatest NCERT syllabus. The books link the everyday activities andevents related to the learner with the science of how and whythings happen. The interactive lessons, combined with well-definedlearning outcomes, mould the scientific temperament of thelearners. The exercises, along with fun activities, encourage thespirit of experimentation in them. Unit page with Teacher's notes helps the teacher in developing a comprehensive lesson plan. You already know lists the topics learnt previously. You will learn outlines the topics that will be taught in the chapter. You now know at the end of the lesson aids recapitulation of recently learnt topics. Titbits provides interesting information on the topic at hand. New words aids retention of scientific terms. Something more are interactive tasks related to the topic that also encourage environment consciousness. Test papers at the end of the book aid revision. Unit 1 Living and Non-Living Things Living and Non-Living Things Unit 2 Plant Life Plants Around Us Where Do Plants Come From Food from Plants Unit 3 Animal Life Animal World Birds and Insects Food and Homes of Animals Unit 4 The Human Body Our Body and Sense Organs Keeping Healthy and Clean Safety Measures Housing and Clothing Unit 5 Our Universe Earth and Other Heavenly Bodies Air Water Weather Unit 6 Material and Matter Natural and Man-made Things