‘Sarangi’ & ‘Mridang’: New Class 1, 2 textbooks to make sure ‘joyful studying’, says Centre

By Express News Service

NEW DELHI: Now, youngsters of Class 1 and a couple of will examine Hindi from ‘Sarangi’, English from ‘Mridang’ and Maths from ‘Joyful Mathematics.’ These textbooks, launched on Wednesday by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, are primarily based on the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

These books will quickly be translated into different Indian languages and made accessible digitally on the NCERT web site.

“These new generation textbooks have been developed based on the NEP-2020 and National Curriculum Framework for Foundational Stage (NCF-FS) 2022.  Play is in the core of these textbooks, which will motivate children to learn with interest and joy,” Pradhan stated on the 58th assembly of the General Council of NCERT, the place the books have been launched.

Earlier, there have been two English books; now, there may be one. The maths books in Hindi have been named ‘Anadmay-Ganit.’

“These will be helpful in the holistic development of children and ensure joyful learning at the foundational stage, as envisaged by NEP-2020,” he added.

He additional emphasised that instructor coaching is essential for reaching high quality, and all of the academics on the foundational stage ought to be educated on a precedence foundation to equip them to transact the curriculum in faculties efficiently.

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The new era textbooks in Hindi, English and Maths for Classes 1 and a couple of have been the primary to be rolled out primarily based on NCF-FS-22. Books from Class 3 to 12 will probably be rolled out by the following tutorial session.

NCERT Director Dinesh P Saklani stated that with the discharge of Class-I and a couple of books, the work of issuing textual content materials for 5 lessons of basis degree below the NEP has been accomplished.

The game-toy-based curriculum materials ‘Jadu ka pitara’ or Magic Box for 3 lessons as much as Bal Vatika, i.e. Nursery, KG-1 and two, was launched in February, which has 53 varieties of play-toys, posters, placards and so forth.

The draft curriculum for lessons 3 to 12 has additionally been ready, which will probably be made public within the subsequent few weeks, officers stated.

They stated that quickly after that, committees can be fashioned to resolve the subject material for every topic e book.

The identify of the earlier NCERT Hindi language e book for Class-1 and a couple of was Rimjhim, the English language books have been often known as Marigold and Raindrop, and the arithmetic e book was known as Maths Ka Jadoo.

Class-1 Rimjhim had 23 chapters, however now Class-1 Sarangi has 19 chapters, that are divided into 5 components: Family, Living World, Our Food, Festivals and Fairs and Green World.

Famous poems like ‘Chanda mama door ke’,’Murga bola kudu koon’, and ‘Wah mere ghode ki chaal’ have been included on this e book. There have been 15 chapters in Rimjhim Hindi e book of class-2, however there are 26 chapters in Sarangi.

In English, there have been two books in class-I and II- Marigold and Raindrop.

There have been ten items and 20 chapters in these, and 19 chapters have been being taught in Raindrop Class-I and 15 chapters in Class-II, however now there is just one English e book – Mridang.

There are 9 chapters in Class-I and 13 in Class II associated to 4 components – Family and Me, Life Around Us, Food and Seasons.

The Magic of Maths, now named Joyful Maths, has 13 subjects in Class-1 and 11 subjects in Class-2.

NEW DELHI: Now, youngsters of Class 1 and a couple of will examine Hindi from ‘Sarangi’, English from ‘Mridang’ and Maths from ‘Joyful Mathematics.’ These textbooks, launched on Wednesday by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, are primarily based on the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

These books will quickly be translated into different Indian languages and made accessible digitally on the NCERT web site.

“These new generation textbooks have been developed based on the NEP-2020 and National Curriculum Framework for Foundational Stage (NCF-FS) 2022.  Play is in the core of these textbooks, which will motivate children to learn with interest and joy,” Pradhan stated on the 58th assembly of the General Council of NCERT, the place the books have been launched.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Earlier, there have been two English books; now, there may be one. The maths books in Hindi have been named ‘Anadmay-Ganit.’

“These will be helpful in the holistic development of children and ensure joyful learning at the foundational stage, as envisaged by NEP-2020,” he added.

He additional emphasised that instructor coaching is essential for reaching high quality, and all of the academics on the foundational stage ought to be educated on a precedence foundation to equip them to transact the curriculum in faculties efficiently.

ALSO READ | Controversy over NCERT textbooks is far ado about nothing: Education Ministry official

The new era textbooks in Hindi, English and Maths for Classes 1 and a couple of have been the primary to be rolled out primarily based on NCF-FS-22. Books from Class 3 to 12 will probably be rolled out by the following tutorial session.

NCERT Director Dinesh P Saklani stated that with the discharge of Class-I and a couple of books, the work of issuing textual content materials for 5 lessons of basis degree below the NEP has been accomplished.

The game-toy-based curriculum materials ‘Jadu ka pitara’ or Magic Box for 3 lessons as much as Bal Vatika, i.e. Nursery, KG-1 and two, was launched in February, which has 53 varieties of play-toys, posters, placards and so forth.

The draft curriculum for lessons 3 to 12 has additionally been ready, which will probably be made public within the subsequent few weeks, officers stated.

They stated that quickly after that, committees can be fashioned to resolve the subject material for every topic e book.

The identify of the earlier NCERT Hindi language e book for Class-1 and a couple of was Rimjhim, the English language books have been often known as Marigold and Raindrop, and the arithmetic e book was known as Maths Ka Jadoo.

Class-1 Rimjhim had 23 chapters, however now Class-1 Sarangi has 19 chapters, that are divided into 5 components: Family, Living World, Our Food, Festivals and Fairs and Green World.

Famous poems like ‘Chanda mama door ke’,’Murga bola kudu koon’, and ‘Wah mere ghode ki chaal’ have been included on this e book. There have been 15 chapters in Rimjhim Hindi e book of class-2, however there are 26 chapters in Sarangi.

In English, there have been two books in class-I and II- Marigold and Raindrop.

There have been ten items and 20 chapters in these, and 19 chapters have been being taught in Raindrop Class-I and 15 chapters in Class-II, however now there is just one English e book – Mridang.

There are 9 chapters in Class-I and 13 in Class II associated to 4 components – Family and Me, Life Around Us, Food and Seasons.

The Magic of Maths, now named Joyful Maths, has 13 subjects in Class-1 and 11 subjects in Class-2.