India · CBSE Learning Outcomes
Class 5 Science (EVS K-5)
An inquiry based science curriculum that encourages students to observe, experiment, and analyze the natural world. Students explore biodiversity, environmental conservation, and the physical properties of matter through hands on investigation.

Super Senses and Animal Wonders
Investigation into the extraordinary sensory capabilities of animals and how these adaptations help them survive in diverse habitats.
Exploring how animals use sight, smell, and sound in ways that far exceed human capabilities.
A study of the varying sleep requirements of animals and the biological necessity of rest.
Examining why certain species are disappearing and the role of national parks in conservation.

Seeds, Sprouts, and Forest Secrets
A deep dive into the life cycle of plants, methods of seed dispersal, and the interdependence of forests and humans.
Analyzing how seeds travel across distances and the conditions required for successful germination.
Investigating unusual plants that have evolved specific traits to survive in nutrient poor soils.
Exploring the relationship between tribal communities and forest ecosystems.

Water Wealth and Aquatic Wonders
Investigating the properties of water, the historical significance of water harvesting, and the challenges of water pollution.
Experiments with buoyancy and density to understand why objects behave differently in water.
Studying ancient stepwells and lakes to learn about traditional water conservation methods in India.
Understanding the link between stagnant water, mosquitoes, and human health.

Food, Digestion, and Preservation
Exploring how the body processes nutrients and the scientific techniques used to keep food fresh for longer periods.
Mapping the tongue and tracing the path of food through the human digestive system.
Investigating why food rots and how various cultures have developed preservation methods like pickling.
Analyzing the importance of a balanced diet and the social issues surrounding food security.

Earth, Space, and Gravity
Examining the Earth's position in space, the force of gravity, and the experiences of astronauts in zero gravity.
Studying the challenges faced by astronauts like Sunita Williams and the science of life on a space station.
Exploring gravity and how it influences the movement of objects and the atmosphere.
Observing and recording the changing appearance of the moon over a month.

Fuel, Energy, and Changing Landscapes
Investigating energy sources, the environmental impact of fuel consumption, and the history hidden in old monuments.
Analyzing the types of fuels used in vehicles and the consequences of their depletion.
Using historical forts and monuments as evidence to understand past technologies and lifestyles.
Understanding natural disasters like earthquakes and how communities prepare for them.