Frank Brothers Planet First (Textbook of Environmental Studies) for Class 5

• The series is suitable for schools affiliated to the Central and State Boards of School Education. The series promotes and follows a vibrant and holistic approach to school education through ‘Alternative to Homework’ to nurture a stress-free learning environment.

• Let’s Dive In (Warm up activity) builds on students’ prior experiences, knowledge and skills

• Think Tank (HOTS) questions challenge and support to develop deep levels of thinking and application

• Off the Hook gives interesting snippets of information

• Fish Out encourages students to cultivate the spirit of inquiry, which helps in developing problem-solving skills

• Pair and Share intends to develop a student’s social and conversational skills through discussions on the topic

• Active Fish are projects and activities that help in widening the horizons of the students and encourage them to finish the assigned work independently

• Let’s Reel In are flowcharts that sum up the key points of the lessons

• Catchwords introduce new and difficult words used in the lesson for quick reference on the same page

• Wise Fish and Nice Fish are life skill and value-based questions that connect learning with real-life

• Free Eco Stickers with messages on environment conservation

• Free Poster on Wellness highlighting benefits of yoga as a way of life

• Voyage, a dynamic app, for experiential learning