Preparation of Graphic 1. To organise 1 Period Internet The Learner:
YouTube 1. Establish
Organizer. broad ideas in to hierarchical
relationships.
simple concepts. 2. Compare &
contrast ideas,
118 characters, and
events.
Preparing replicas of 1. To explore their 1 week Books, Internet, The Learner:
tools which are used by society and Interview with local 1. Develop
local people that are develop interest craftsperson, research skills.
indigenous and cultural in local culture musician, Senior 2. Reorganise the
in nature. and heritage. citizens working of
119 indigenous tools
and implements.
Recording 1. To develop 1 week Interview with senior The Learner:
achievements of skills of staff members/ 1. Develop a skill
students/ teachers/ communication, Alumni; of historical
school of the last ten investigation, old CCA records/ enquiry.
years. research, analysis, School records. 2. Write a report
120 evaluation and reviewing old CCA
presentation. /School records.
Recording special and 1. To correlate 2 weeks Newspapers/ The Learner:
important events, important world Magazines 1. Develop a sense
happenings events, its Internet resources of how history is
throughout the world. importance and News Bulletins. created
implications. 2. Analyse
2. To create different world
121 awareness about events
current events
around the world.
36
Theme Based Fancy It helps to 1 day Books The Learner:
1. Relate the
Dress activity- understand a Internet important
personalities
Freedom fighters/ particular Teachers 2.Present their
point of view.
Environmentalists/ character through
Unsung heroes of Role-Play.
state/ district/ village/
122 Classical Dances/
Singers, Writers,
Painters, Musicians
Theme based historical 1. To create 1 day Books, The Learner:
1. Present
slogan, poem and awareness about Internet historical facts
2. Develop a sense
article writing activity historical events & of history through
rhythm and lyrics.
use of literacy
skills.
123
Route Map making. 1. To familiarise 2 periods Atlas, Books, The Learner:
the route from NCERT Book 1. Describe
home to school, Class VI - YouTube why kings tried to
home town to control silk route.
present town and 2. Describe the
home town to spread of
124 capital town. Buddhism & its
relation to silk
route & Kushana
dynasty.
37
Travelogue: 1. To explore the 1 Day YouTube - The Learner:
Travel to different importance of the Description on Travel 1. Explain about
places and write about little things that by a Student, the life and
them. often goes Wikipedia culture of people
unnoticed. 2. Present the
importance of
geographical,
125 historical and
cultural
understanding.
Map-based Activities 1. To learn about 1 Period NCERT Book - The Learner:
history, Physical and Political 1. Estimate
geography Map - YouTube distance and
earth continents, physical locations.
oceans and 2. Describe the
environmental problems in
science. travel, pilgrimage
126 and trade.
View any five episodes 1. To analyse 5 Periods Book “Discovery of The Learner:
of Discovery of Indian history and India”, - 1. Compare the
India/Bharat Ek Khoj the freedom Episode of ‘Discovery history of India
etc., and make a write struggle through of India’ on YouTube. past and present
2. Compare the
127 up on the watched Vedas, epics and
episodes. Upanishads. past and present
civilisation.
Writing activity- 1. To have a sense 1 Period Rajya Sabha Channel The Learner:
History of Local / of history of local -YouTube - 1. Write a report
National Festivals / / national Wikipedia. - on diversity of
Traditions / Games / festivals, India as well as
Costumes etc traditions etc. the world.
128 2. Deliver speech
on different
ethnic and
religious groups.
38
Secondary Stage (Grades 9 and 10)
Comparison of pre and 1. To develop 2 Periods Use Google news The Learner:
post-independence the sense of archive for an easy, 1. Identify
Secondary Stage (9th and 10th) era: research in searchable different type of
Collect various types of order to experience-for that go literary sources
news or information demonstrate to 2. Describe how
from the newspapers skills of enquiry (news.google.com/arc literary sources
published pre and Post- 2. To weave the hive search. are used in
independent India story India’s http://guides.library.c reconstruction of
132 related to Indian polity independence mu.edu/newspapers history in different
by making a scrap struggle and https://newspaperlink Periods.
book. developments. s.com.>digital
Success stories: 1. To create a 2 Periods Inviting alumni and The Learner:
Success stories of sense of local successful 1. Appraise the
people in local areas belongingness. people for addressing contributions of
and their contribution 2. To children , inspirational people
to the society. acknowledge stories on Google- 2. Describe the
the credibility story of Anand contributions of
and Mahindra –director of people
133 contribution of Mahindra and
the successful Mahindra story of
people of the Sonam Wangchuk , Bill
local area for Gates, Walt Disney
bringing the etc.
change in the
society.
Historical discoveries: 1. To 2 Periods Use Google news The Learner:
Collection of differentiate archive for an easy, 1. Identify
newspaper and understand searchable different types of
cuttings/facts from historical facts experience, for that literary sources
websites on historical and its click and describe how
discoveries. interpretations news.google.com/arc it is used in
134 hive search reconstruction of
history in different
periods.
39
Animation Games 1. To learn 2 Periods http:/www.fullai.org/s The Learner:
As students are history through hort-history-artificial- 1. Demonstrate
learning coding visualisation intelligence/ their skills in
through Artificial and joyful recognizing facts
intelligence; we should manner. 2. Develop ICT
135 promote our students 2. To develop skills
to make animation creativity in
games on historical children.
events.
Writing a short story / 1. To collect the 1 Week Google maps and wall The Learner:
passage on local information and maps of roadways for 1. Locate
unsung historical analyse critically collecting information important
events.Making Video the about roads dedicated historical sites,
(Journey of a contributions of to famous places on an
Town).List out the unsung heroes personalities.Intervie outline map of
information of the collaboratively w and survey of local India and can
Roads dedicated to any people and areas compare and
136 historical / great / describe them. 2.
famous personalities in Recognise the
your local area and contribution of
mark it on the map unsung heroes.
with description 3. Develop skills in
mapping and
presentation.
Historical Cartoons 1. To 2 Periods Courses on art The Learner:
interpretation/ understand art integration given on 1. Integrate the
Picture. as a tool for NISHTHA. art with learning
holistic learning history
and 2. Explain the
development of concepts.
the child. It works on all the
2. To familiarise three domains
137 with different (cognitive,
art forms as psycho-motor and
medium of affective domain)
exploring simultaneously.
creative
expression.
40
Collection of local 1. To identify 1 Week Local folksong artist’s The Learner:
cultural songs and the folksongs library, local radio 1. Develop the
singing styles-Students of different channels. sense of respect
will visit their local parts of the for folksongs of
places and meet local country India.
singers & can take 2. List out various
interview. musical-
138 instruments used
while singing
these songs.
Collection of postal 1. To develop a 1 Period Post office, Wikipedia. The Learner:
stamps and writing sense of history 1. State the years
their history -Students with the help of of various postal
will be asked to collect postal stamps in stamps being
postal stamps released different time released.
time to time along with Periods. 2. Identify the
139 their dates of being historical
released. personalities and
places related to
those stamps.
Divide the class into 1. To highlight 1 hour NCERT books, The Learner:
different rulers of the peculiarities Wikipedia, newspaper 1. Describe the
dynasties: All of each ruler of contributions and
the students will be a dynasty. achievements of
given a role of a each ruler of a
particular ruler of a dynasty.
140 dynasty and they will 2. Trace the
try to act the character chronology of a
of that king. dynasty.
Documentaries on 1. To develop a 1 day Wikipedia, local story- The Learner:
unsung monuments- sense of tellers, grandparents. 1. Narrate about
Students will prepare preserving local the local ancient
documentaries on local heritage sites. buildings.
141 buildings by physically 2. Appraise the
visiting the site. architectural style
of ancient time.
41
Exhibition day on 1. To develop 1 day Newspapers, The Learner:
National heroes- the feeling of wikipedia, wall 1. Develop a
photographs, collages nationalism pictures. feeling of
and paintings will be among patriotism.
142 displayed. students. 2.Commemorate
our freedom
fighters.
Flip the role in 1. To motivate 1 day NCERT books, The Learner:
classroom- let students them to gain in- newspapers, story- 1. Role plays the
play the role of teacher depth books. topics in history.
by providing them knowledge of 2. Explain the
some topics and let topics. topics from
them teach you. They teacher’s point of
143 will learn more view which will
effectively to become a enable them
better teacher of yours. better grasping of
topics.
Making 1. To know the 5 days School alumni, The Learner:
film/documentary gradual growth teachers, school 1. Narrate the
shows on school/ of the school 2. display boards, local year wise
family journey To understand people, and expansion of their
the family grandparents. school.
144 chronology.
2. List out the
chronology of
their families.
List out the 1. To know 2 days Local roads, market The Learner:
information: List out about the people, Wikipedia. 1. Recognise the
the information of the contribution of achievements of
roads dedicated to any famous local popular
145 historical/ popular personalities of personalities.
personalities in your locality. 2. Develop
local area and marks it mapping skills.
on map with
description.
42
Biopic: 1. To provide 1 Week Biography or The Learner:
Biopic of the insight into the autobiography of the 1. Recognise the
historically important challenges faced past heroes, contribution of
personalities through by the articles published in our heroes.
plays. Most significant personalities in the magazine or the 2. Develop life skill
contribution or role the past and life newspaper, you tube such as ability to
played by the past lessons learnt video, historical take initiative and
heroes (Historical from them. websites. perseverance.
3. Develop the art
146 Personality) could be
shown through the of compiling facts
play. in chronological
order.
“THIS DAY THAT YEAR” 1. To develop 2 Periods Website - history.com, The Learner:
CORNER: Prominent and reinforce history net, NCERT 1. Develop
and the most visible historical history text book historical
places in the school perspective newspaper & perspective about
may be chosen to write about the magazine the historical
about important events things/ events.
of the history which Incidents 2. Illustrate how
became instrumental in happened history is deeply
147 bringing significant around us. connected with
changes. the personal
interpretation of
historians about
the historical past.
Classroom Timeline 1. To 2 Periods Web sources such as The Learner:
Activity: A classroom understand how Library of Congress 1. Organise their
timeline corner could roots of present and LIFE magazine, knowledge of
be created inside the are hidden in Newspaper cuttings. history.
classroom itself and the past. 2. Reconstruct
students are guided to history according
show current events to different
148 connected to past. periods.
They could display 3. Develop their
pictures collected from understanding
web sources. about time and
space.
43
Currency -Data 1. To develop 1 Week Coin collecting - The Learner:
collection activity: curiosity among Wikipedia, coin 1. Develop skill to
To find out the smallest the students to folders, you tube collect data and
and largest unit of explore things videos, old coins analyse the
currency (as coins, used in past and collection album information.
notes etc.) and their modern 2. Assess the
149 compare the number adaptations. economic
and quantity of things conditions of
that could be different periods
purchased with a under different
particular amount of rulers.
money.
Me and mine in the 1. To develop a 2 Periods Family photographs The Learner:
timeline activity: sense of respect Land records of family 1. Recognise their
Under this activity towards our Talk about family roots.
students could be ask roots and make history with the 2. Arrange
to prepare their own them parents and information
genealogy (lineage). understand grandparents. chronologically.
150 about their role 3. Develop a
as building sense of respect
blocks. towards their
ancestors.
Build Own Castle 1. To inculcate 2 Periods NCERT Text Book The Learner:
Activity: Children can thinking among Magazines and 1. Describe
be encouraged to make students about Journals, you Tube architectural
their own castle so how history is Castle - Wikipedia styles of different
they could understand full of class- Site visit etc. Periods.
the life of ruling class differences and 2. Recognise class
and relate with the struggle. differences in the
151 objectives of society 3.
fortification done by Describe the
different rulers. lavishing lifestyle
of the ruling class.
44
Harbingers of change: 1. To develop 1 Week School Website The Learner:
Collecting names and understanding senior students, 1. Write the role
pictures of teachers about how teachers, of teachers as
who have taught in institutions get office records leaders.
their school and evolved through 2. Appraise the
recording their the efforts and contributions
towards the
152 achievements and endeavour of
contributions to the many people. schools or
development of the institution.
school.
Interactive Artefacts 1. To improve 2 Periods Photos of real The Learner:
Museum Activity: the aesthetic artefacts 1. Develop
Students will collect sense among Visit of local museum aesthetic sense
artefacts around their students to real physical sample of 2. Learn collecting
house and relative’s make things artefacts, web sources primary data and
house which catchy and analysing the
potentially represents interactive. secondary data.
items from ancient 2. To compare 3. Develop the art
time. They could also the artefacts of presenting
print colour photos of from ancient historical facts
153 artefacts. Students had and modern and elaboration in
to circulate it around time. interactive and
the classroom and captivating ways.
guess what the object
was and its modern day
equivalent.
Daily Diary Writing 1.To develop a 1 Period Website - The Learner:
Activity: Under this habit of www.penzu.com 1. Develop a sense
activity students will be recording Teacher's guidance of how history is
asked to record most memorable You Tube written.
memorable moment of moments of Biography / 2. Assess and
each past day in school. his/her each Autobiography of evaluate them.
school day prominent 3. Develop a sense
154 which help to personality. of recording
shape his/her important
personality and moment, facts
give insight and incidents.
about self.
45
Conducting Four 1. To develop 2 Periods Website -debate .org The Learner:
Corners Placement critical thinking NCERT - Text Book 1. Improve their
Activity: in each corner on any issue or Clippings of public speaking
hang up four different question and Newspaper and skill.
answer cards such as build opinion Journals. 2. Develop their
Agree, Disagree, over them. debating critical
Undecided, and Need thinking skills.
More Info. Then ask
the class an
155 extrapolatory question
related with history.
Students move to the
answer card area that
best aligns with their
opinion and discussion
can be done in their
group.
Creative Writing 1. To develop 1 Period Website - The Learner:
Activity: Under this creative and www.masterclass.com 1. Develop
activity students could critical thinking Subject and language creative and
be asked to compose where students teacher critical thinking.
poem about how life present their Books and Journals 2. Explain the
style of people have ideas about the Newspaper causes behind
156 changed over the given topic in changes in
lifestyle and its
years. their words.
rationale.
3. Develop their
oratory skills.
Genealogy: Prepare 1. To know the 1 Period Family members and The Learner:
the genealogy”: history of their relatives. 1. Recognise the
Suggest the students to family. achievements and
prepare their families good deeds of
genealogical their ancestors.
157 chart/family tree with
help of their
parents/grandparents
and relatives.
46
Mnemonics: Fun way 1. To make 1 week Educational Websites, The Learner:
to learn: Help students learn Internet, Mobile 1. Recognise and
children memorize and enjoy the phone learn dates of
dates by using dates of history history in a joyful
mnemonics. Teacher in a joyful way manner
would prepare various 2. To make 2. Create their
interesting mnemonics students to own mnemonics
and students will be create their own
158 asked to form groups mnemonics
and various course
materials may be
divided among them
for preparing their own
mnemonics.
Heritage Club: 1. To create 1 day Guide of the historical The Learner:
Teachers will form a sense regarding place, books, website 1. Recognise local
Heritage club for the local heritage, historical places
students and school monuments and and monuments.
159 may plan a tour of buildings. 2. Describe the
historical place
historical places where
students take up visited.
research on the local
history.
History Day: one 1. To make 1 Period Library, Computer, The Learner:
day in a week to any students internet 1. List out display
kingdom or event understand the historical events
under History day to be importance of day wise.
160 discussed, organise events/
quiz, essay writing on kingdom/
the event planned dynasty.
properly.
Knowledge of Epic 1. To make 1 Period per School library, The Learner:
Books & Vedas: The students aware week teachers, websites 1. Illustrate the
school may allocate a regarding Epics classical epics
particular day of library & Vedas through which
Periods for issue and they will be able
reading of Epics and to know our rich
Vedas only. A lecture Indian heritage
161 series can be organised and way of life.
in the morning
assembly by history
teacher or language
teacher to talk about
Indian Epics and Vedas.
47
Template Designing: 1. To familiarise 1 Week Local sources/heritage The Learner:
Making templates on them with their on specified topic. 1. Explain about
food habits and locality and Relevant TV channel their locality and
cooking practices from heritage. (like EPIC), Relevant can learn the
prehistoric times. 2. To make websites and books process of history
Making Video (Journey them aware Oral information writing.
of a Town). about the about the selected 2. Describe the
diversity of food city/town. Relevant need for the
habits in India. website and books. conservation of
3. To heritage.
162 understand the 3. Compare the
human different cuisines
settlement: of India.
From open sky 4. Analyse
to metropolitan solutions of
cities. challenges and
problems of a
town.
Marking the work 1. To develop 2 Periods School website, Local The Learner:
place of alumni of the the skill of sources. 1. Identify new
school on map cartography. cities and towns.
163 2. Select their
career.
Mini History Lab: The 1. To develop 1 Week Educational website. The Learner:
articles, artefacts and creative and Discovery of India 1. Recognise
exhibits prepared by critical thinking. Series, Videos of ASI. responsibility
the Students can be 2. To create Relevant books. towards the
collected and shown to about DIKSHA and other nation.
encourage others. conservation of educational portal 2. Describe the
Model making of heritage. Articles, artefacts and different ways to
historical evidence, exhibits prepared by conserve the
164 heritages, cultural the Students heritage and
materials and display Model prepared by monuments.
or exhibit at classroom Students. 3. Analyse various
level. artistic skills like
clay modelling,
painting etc.
48
Indian Cricket: Write 1. To make 2 Periods Relevant Books. The Learner:
a short story on the them aware of Sports and 1. Recognise the
history of Cricket in the history of educational website. different types of
India. cricket and Wikipedia sports and games.
Make a poster /Class other sports. 2. 2. Write about
wall painting/School To develop the cricket and other
wall painting on the Students sports history and
cricketers of our interest in develop a sense of
165 country. sports. history.
3. To make
them aware of
the historical
aspect of the
game.
Chain notes: Writing 1. To create 2 Periods NCERT Textbook, The Learner:
several questions on curiosity Diksha Portal. 1. Create a feeling
pieces of paper and 2. To Make of self-learning.
pass to each student learning joyful. 2. Build creative
the first student add 3. To Promote thinking.
response (use a timer) Learning by 3. Build time
166 and then pass to next doing management skill.
student and it goes on. methodology
Quescussion (Question 1. To promote 1 Period NCERT Textbook, The Learner:
+ discussion): It confidence Diksha Portal, Any 1. Take decisions
is just like standard among the reference Book. logically.
class discussion on students about 2. Observe
History topics but here the topic. experiential
only questions are 2. To promote learning.
allowed. Teacher will decision making
explain a topic and on skills. 3. To
167 spot questions will be enable critical
prepared by the thinking
students.
49
Secondary Stage (Grades 11 and 12 )
Real time reaction; 1. To attract 2 Periods Videos from Diksha The Learner:
students may be students and portal, YouTube etc 1. Correlate with the
showed video or movie arouse curiosity, events.
Secondary Stage (11th and 12th) of historical event and enthusiasm 2. Create
during visuals about historical convergent as well
questions may be events. as divergent skill.
asked by the teacher.
168
Lifestyle: Create 1. To teach 1 Period NCERT, Text book, The Learner:
an atmosphere of life children to YouTube, Diksha 1. Identify the things
style of people of a understand how app which influence life.
particular kingdom. events in the 2. Compare the
past have lifestyle of different
influenced our kingdoms.
169 lives today.
2. To develop
the skills of
enquiry,
analysis,
interpretation
Critical studies: a1n. Tdopmroabkleem 2 Periods NCERT, Text book, The Learner:
Studies of two different saowlvairnegt.he YouTube, Diksha 1. Examine the
history related students about app differences between
events/topics by the different two historical
students. historical events.
170 events. 2. Identify different
2. To introduce historical events and
strategies of it will create sense
textual analysis of belongingness.
and their use in
reconstructing
history.
50
Cross-Age Peer 1. To develop a 2 Periods You Tube, Text The Learner:
Tutoring: Decide sense of books 1. Explain the topic
which role your belongingness https://educationno with the help of
student will take: tutor among rthwest.org/sites/de each other.
or tutee. Choose a students. fault/files/PeerandC 2. Develop the skill
topic or lesson plan for 2. To enhance ross- of leadership,
171 both students to the academic AgeTutoring.pdf competition, and
peer relation.
discuss. skills like social
behaviour and
peer relations
etc.
Debate / Group 1. To stimulate 2 Periods NCERT Text book The Learner:
Discussion: on the children’s Class 12, YouTube, 1. Recall the
Revolt of 1857 / interest and Diksha app, different events of
Champaran/any understanding the topic.
Historical event about the https://youtu.be/Q0 2. Summarise the
historical o9reWaw9U contribution of
172 events. people in our
2. To develop history.
the skills of
team building
and verbal
presentation.
Gurukula : Discovery 1. To create One Week NCERT Text book The Learner:
based project study on awareness Class 12, YouTube, 1. Review the
the evolution of school about the http://ijiet.com/wp- history of education.
education system since development of content/uploads/20 2. Locate the change
Gurukula to the Education from 16/12/1158.pdf in ancient and
present day. Gurukula modern educational
system. system.
2. Familiarize 3. Explain the
173 the learner with importance of
old and new Gurukula education.
system of
Education.
51
Biography of emperor/ 1. To create 2 Periods NCERT Books, The Learner:
freedom fighters awareness Historical books, 1. Review the life
through drawing, about different YouTube, Diksha and achievements
painting Indian emperors portal, internet of different Indian
and their emperors.
administration 2. Explain different
2. To develop a policies, War, treaty,
174 sense of pride during the rule of
towards nation different Indian
and it’s past. emperors.
Macro Trends: 1. To provide 2 Periods NCERT Books, The Learner:
Emphasize macro deep knowledge Historical books, 1. Explain the
trends and of historical YouTube, Diksha importance of
ideas (cause/effect, events. portal, internet macro trends in
175 change over time, bias learning.
and perspective,
credibility and
citations, etc.)
Explaining self- 1. To Promote 45 Min Any source used by The Learner:
explorations: habit of record students Like, 1. Discuss the
Explaining any keeping Books, Internet, importance of
event/incident based 2. To Archaeological sources to
on self-collected understand evidences. reconstruct history.
sources. about 2. Justify the
importance of importance of
176 historical event record keeping, as
through today’s records are
sources/ tomorrow’s history.
evidences.
52
Find out the influence 1. To make 1 Week NCERT Text book of The Learner:
/ impact of Bhakti / students aware class XII and XI, 1. Identify the
Sufi Movement: about role of Hagiographies, importance of
on our society through bhakti and Sufi YouTube, Diksha Bhakti and Sufi
a group project work. movement in Portal. movement and their
social life during impact.
different time 2. Explain
periods. ideological
2. To provide differences between
177 information bhakti or Sufi saint.
about different
Bhakti and Sufi
saint, their
teachings and
role in society.
Unsung Local Historical 1. To make As per plan NCERT Text book, The Learner:
Monuments/Place: students aware Local Sites, Local 1. Discuss the
Find out the local about different People importance of
places that are not historical places https://youtu.be/KE historical
famous but have and their TspdNjHEw monuments.
historical significance. importance. 2. Illustrate the role
2. To develop a of monuments to
sense of identity understand social,
178 and a cultural religious and
understanding cultural history of an
based on their area.
historical
heritage.
Group activities: Skit 1. To make 2 Periods NCERT Text Book, The Learner:
on social reforms, children Diksha Portal, 1. Compare the
historical events, understand the Documentary film of condition of the
freedom fighters etc. condition of freedom fighters: past and present.
society during https://youtu.be/w 2. Locate
179 17th, 18th and W7czy6DfAo geographical
19th centuries. location of the
places related.
53
Heritage club: 1. To restore the 1 week NCERT Text book, The Learner:
Exhibitions can be held values of the Diksha portal, Travel 1. Identify the
for students to work on past. and Tourism valuable treasure
projects and models on 2. To make channels, Epic that India has in the
traditional food and students aware channel, ETV form of food, life
cultural heritage. A about important Channel related to style, varied
group of students may places located cooking and festivals.
180 collect and compile around the different languages. 2. Narrate the
interesting facts about school State Tourism importance of
the monuments, and surrounding. Departments. neighbours.
around the school. https://www.youtu
be.com/watch?v=8R
PH6VqckqU
Historical Campaigns 1. To develop a 1 Week NCERT Text book, The Learner:
to protect Local sense of Diksha portal, Travel 1. Explain the need
Monuments responsibility and Tourism to preserve
toward the channels, Epic historical sites.
safety of channel, ETV 2. Prepare campaign
historical Channel related to to go green with
monuments. cooking and forestation as a part
2. To develop different languages. of preservation of
181 the sense of State Tourism environment.
identity and Departments.
continuity in a
fast-changing
world for future
generations.
Historical Micro Blogs 1. To connect 1 week Journal, Travel The Learner:
creations students magazines, Online 1. Identify
digitally to sources. information from
history. genuine history
2. To develop a related blogs.
sense how 2. Collect any kind
history is of information
written. related to a
historical place and
182 guide others to
know more about
those places.
54
Image Analysing 1. To make 1 Week NCERT Text book, The Learner:
children Diksha portal, 1. Describe the
understand the Cartoons. process of making a
idea behind picture.
making a 2. Interpret the
183 picture. images.
2. To develop
critical thinking.
Recording Interviews: 1. To create 1 Period TV Channel, The Learner:
(Interviewer and sense of writing. Magazines, 1. Develops
interviewee both are Newspapers, Live confidence in the
students ) Programmes etc. child.
184 2. Expertise in
interviewing people
or personalities.
Investigative 1. To provide 1 Period TV Chanel, YouTube The Learner:
Journalist: Arrange knowledge Channels, Live 1. Develop
role plays where few about programmes etc. confidence to face
students play organising skits, any kind of situation
journalists. Let role plays in the to answer or face
students interview class room. extempore easily.
other 2. To make 2. Differentiate
students/teachers/ children between sympathy
185 Principal to find out understand the and empathy and
behave accordingly.
about their past. problems faced
Students will present it by teachers,
as a newspaper article principal in
or a TV talk show. performing their
duties.
Documentaries: Make 1. To make 1 Week Google, YouTube The Learner:
a documentary of any children read Channels 1. Develop respect
one of the leaders of the life histories for the freedom
the revolt of 1857 of the leaders of fighters.
based on the 1857 revolt. 2. Describe the type
government reports, of administration
186 newspapers, accounts, that existed at that
stories in regional time.
languages, visual
material etc.
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History Club: Making 1. To create Once a Teachers, The Learner:
History Club in school interest and month https://www.india.g 1. Relate present
(Publishing magazine, sense of history ov.in/official- with the past.
organize debate, among the website- 2. Recognize our
sharing important students. archaeological- archaeological,
thoughts from history, survey-india cultural and literary
187 showing movies related https://www.pbs.or heritage.
to history events etc.) g/thestoryofindia/re
sources/websites/
NCERT and other
books available in
library
Mock interview of an 1. To learn 2 Periods https://youtu.be/X7 The Learner:
archaeologist: about the O28E-mcxU 1. Describe the
(dramatization) archaeology and https://youtu.be/C_ science of
how the q1ZtcIXA4 unearthing past.
archaeologist https://youtu.be/5C 2. Discuss the
work. r6VUboOr0 importance of
https://youtu.be/eG archaeology in
188 ZD5E5nAPg recreating the past.
Harappa Civilisation: 1. To know 2 Periods NCERT BOOK- The Learner:
Prepare a timeline of about the Themes in Indian 1. Locate the
the discovery of the chronological History Part I, Indian chronological
different sites of the order of the Ancient History findings of Harappa
Harappa civilisation by discovery of the Book from any sites.
the archaeologists. different sites of renowned 2. Explain the
189 the Harappa writer/publication vastness of Harappa
Civilisation. http://old.harappa.c Civilisation.
om/har/harres0.ht
ml
https://www.harap
pa.com/books2
Timeline of travellers: 1. To make 2 Periods NCERT BOOK- The Learner:
Prepare a Timeline of aware about the Themes In Indian 1. Illustrate the
the Travellers who importance of History Part II visits of foreign
visited India from 10th travellers and https://www.indian travellers in a
190 century to 17th their accounts in culture.gov.in/eboo chronological order.
century. revealing Past. ks/travel-and-
travellers-middle-
ages.
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Newsletters: Printing 1. To create 2 Periods Teachers , Visit of The Learner:
a fortnightly or interest among any Historical/ 1. Express their
monthly newsletter in the students for Archaeological experiences in the
Schools. History and place/museum/buil form of writing.
191 provide ding, Reading of any
opportunity for History
experiential Book/magazine,
learning.
Public speaking: on 1. To develop 1 Period Local people, The Learner:
local the skill of care takers of the 1. Develop their
monuments(class/mor public speaking. local historical public speaking skill.
ning assembly) 2. To make building/monument 2. Locate the
aware the , historical heritage
students about websites related to available in their
192 the local the local monument vicinity.
historical books on the local 3. Values the
heritage. monument. heritage.
Monuments and its 1. To learn 2 Periods NCERT Books on The Learner:
purpose about the History, Visit of any 1. Analyse the
necessity and Historical purpose behind
purpose of the building/monument making of any
historical s and interview with monument.
193 monuments. care taking 2. Classify the
authority, different types of
monuments.
Dialects from past: 1.To learn about 1 Week https://www.ciil.org The Learner:
Undertake a Research the /Book-Indian 1. State the journey
on the Development of development of Languages & Texts of language/ dialect.
Languages / Dialects language/ (Writer- Dezsoe 2. Explain the
from the past etc. dialect etc. Csaba), Book- factors which affect
Specimens Of the development of
194 Languages Of India : a language or
(Writer - George dialect.
Campbell), History
of Hindi Language
(Writer- Dr.
Bholanath Tiwari
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Re- interpretation of 1. To develop 2 Periods Local people, The Learner:
local history better care takers of the 1. Develop an
understanding local historical independent
of local history. building/monument perspective of local
, history.
Websites related to 2. Collect the
195 the local monument information/
books on the local data/facts regarding
monument. local history.
Role play as a guide: in 1. To have deep 1 Day local people, The Learner:
an educational tour to and sound care takers of the 1. Share the
a local historical knowledge of local historical valuable
monument. local historical building/monument information with
monument/s. , people about the
Websites related to local historical
the local monument monuments.
196 books on the local 2. Recognise and
monument, acknowledge the
watching the local historical
programmes on heritage.
channels
Writing the history: of 1. To make 1 Week NCERT Textbook; The Learner:
development of them able to Diksha Portal; 1. Differentiate the
science and technology know the YouTube etc. advancement of
history of technologies, from
development of past to present.
science and 2. Write articles.
technology. 3. Analyse the things
2. To critically.
197 differentiate
between
advancement of
technologies
from past to
present.
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Brochure designing: 1. To make 1-2 week NCERT Textbook; The Learner:
Brochure on Social and them able to Diksha Portal; 1. Design a cover
Political work done by design a cover YouTube etc. page.
Mahatma Gandhi. page. 2. Explain Gandhiji's
2. To enable social and political
them to know life.
about Gandhi
ji's life- how he
was managing
198 the things
socially and
politically.
3. To enable
them to find the
authentic data
about Gandhiji's
life.
Case study- The 1. To 2 Periods NCERT Textbook; The Learner:
contribution of Rulers understand the Diksha Portal; 1. Recognise the
(Royal patronage) in importance of YouTube; importance of
the preservation of monuments. https://www.britan monuments through
monuments in India. 2. To nica.com/ various perspectives
understand the - economic, cultural,
patterns social, and political.
followed during 2. Identify patterns
199 construction of Art /Architecture.
during different
periods of time
One Dose History Roz: 1. To involve daily NCERT Textbook; The Learner:
(CCA activities based entire school at (5-10 min) Diksha Portal; 1. Demonstrate
on history - Quiz, Life a time. during YouTube; historical events,
Sketches, events 2. To make morning https://www.mygov facts and its
narration, debates) them curious assembly .in/ ; importance.
about our past. https://www.britan 2. Relate the
3. To develop nica.com/ importance of
200 the analytical history in our life.
sense towards 3. Analyse how past
how past affects affects our present.
our present.
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Community outreach 1. To make 1 day Neighbours, local The Learner:
them communities and 1. Interact with
understand the organisations people to
strength of understand the
diversity in strength of diversity
India. in India.
2. To enable 2. Gather
them to collect information like the
201 information- eg. condition of farmers
Condition of during British rule,
farmers during taxation system of
British rule, medieval India.
taxation system
of medieval
India.
Comparing history 1. To enable 1 Week NCERT Textbook; The Learner:
with the present them for Diksha Portal; 1. Develop critical
comparative YouTube thinking.
study. 2. Comparative
2. To enable study.
them to 3. Analyse what
understand mistakes of past
202 some situation should not be
(adverse) of the repeated in the
past should not present.
be repeated in
the present.
India.
Create a mini book: 1. To develop 1 Week NCERT Textbook; The Learner:
Develop a mini book of skill of collecting Diksha Portal; 1. Identify the
kings/rulers. information. YouTube. authentic
2. To make information.
them 2. List the
understand how chronological
203 the events.
chronological 3. Arrange the
events should historical dates and
be compiled. events.
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Report writing: 1. To develop 1 Week Books/Articles/Mag The Learner:
Report writing by the ability to do azines/Newspapers 1. Experience the
students about the research work based on local field work.
history of the region 2. To provide areas; Guidance of 2. Collect and
where they live opportunity to Teacher. organize
narrating how the lives do field work, information from
of the people in that conduct diverse sources.
region have changed interview and 3. Interpret, analyse
204 over the last 75 years. surveys. and extract
3. To develop conclusion.
ability to mark
significant
changes in the
life of people
over the time.
Field Survey : 1. To provide 1 Week Articles on The Learner:
Survey to find out the opportunity to methodology of 1. Experience field
places from local area learners for conducting effective work. 2.
those need collecting data survey; Collect and organize
preservation.(Individua in systematic http://resources.pol information from
l/Group Activity) manner. lfish.com/market- diverse sources.
2. To enhance research/how-to- 3. Interpret analysis
field work conduct-a-survey- and derive at
experience that-you-can-trust- conclusion.
3. To develop in-6-steps/
skills for framing
goals and
communicate
effectively to
294 gather
information,
comments and
opinions.
4. To enhance
ability to extract
conclusions
from gathered
information on
their own.
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Thanks giving letter: 1. To enable 1 Period Biographies and The Learner:
to our legendary students to be Auto Biographies of 1. Relate themselves
freedom fighters aware of the National freedom with their own
(Students will write contributions of fighters. nation.
thanks giving letter to the legendary Watching Biopic on 2. Identify the life
the national freedom freedom the life of national and contributions of
fighters) fighters. freedom fighters legendary freedom
2. To encourage like Mahatma fighters.
feeling of Gandhi, Bhagat 3. Explore about
nationalism Singh, legendary freedom
3. To inculcate Chandrashekhar fighters.
205 virtues like Aazad, Sardar
Sacrifice, Vallabhbhai Patel
Service towards etc.
nation, sense of http://www.educati
gratitude for onworld.in/indepen
freedom dence-day-biopics-
fighters. of-indias-freedom-
fighters-to-watch-
with-your-family/
The journey of 1. To encourage 1 Week Books/Magazines/ The Learner:
changing trends in the students to Articles 1. Trace the
field of entertainment trace journey of /Travelogues development of
(Tracing journey of the the related with the different means and
development of development of topic; modes of
different sources of different means https://theculturetri entertainments.
entertainment and and modes of p.com/asia/india/ 2. Analyse and
marking changes in the entertainment. articles/the- interpret diverse
means and modes of 2. To enhance regional-folk- forms of arts and
entertainment over the curiosity and dances-of-India/ culture.
time, like Cinema, excitement of https://www.theatl
206 Different Dance learners in antic.com/video/ind
forms/Folk Dances, finding out and ex/552878/history-
Music and Musical sharing more of-sports/
instruments, Plays, information in
Travelling, Different the field of
forms of sports etc.) entertainment.
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Documentary film 1. To encourage 1 Week Textbooks/Biograph The Learner:
competition curiosity of ies/Autobiographies 1. Interpret,
(Competition in learners for ; research, and collect
different groups to research of data Biopic/Historical historical data.
make documentary related to Documentary 2. Evaluate,
films on Local/National History. movies, investigate, enquire
207 Historical Places and 2. To conduct Discovery of India and logically frame
Personalities, Motivate surveys and on DD channel. historical
Students to read novels interview. information.
and other books).
Brain mapping : 1. To enable 2 Days http://www.mindm The Learner:
Use of Concept learners to apcharts.com/index. 1. Organise various
mapping to organise ideas php/gk/history ideas and
demonstrate complex and information https://www.bigger information.
ideas, their patterns in logical plate.com/educatio 2. Construct
and correlations format. n-mindmaps/34/ knowledge.
through 2. To enhance history
208 web charts, graphic learning
organizers, flow charts, through
Venn diagrams, and identification of
concept maps etc. patterns and
interrelation of
concepts.
Visit to Archaeological 1. To develop 1 Day Visit of any The Learner:
sites Understanding Archaeological site 1. Connect to the
(Visit to any of learner nearby like various aspects of
archaeological sites regarding Bhimbetka Rock the life of people of
nearby) specific Shelter,Khajuraho specific Periods.
historical ,Sanchi Stupa (M.P), 2. Define the
periods. Nalanda, Bodhagaya process of
2. To enhance (Bihar), Sinauli (U.P) excavation by
ability to ; archaeological
understand Virtual tour of any department,
209 archaeological Archeologial sites; collection and
process of Visit Website of classification of
excavation and Archaeologial archaeological
collection of Servey Of India evidences.
archaeological http://asiegov.gov.i
evidences. n/
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Achievements/ 1. To 1 Period NCERT Text Book; The Learner:
Success Stories: understand the Diksha portal 1. Acknowledge and
contributions of Indian struggles of appraise the hard
Sports Personalities in sportsperson. work of
210 Olympics / National / sportspersons.
International Events
History through Venn 1. To organise 1 Period NCERT Text Book; The Learner:
diagram: (Study of information Diksha portal 1. Analyse society
Architectural style in visually to see and culture as a
monuments and the contemporary
various influences on relationships architect.
local style with the help between two or 2. Create new forms
of design
211 of a Venn diagram ) three sets of
items.
2. To identify
similarities and
differences.
Multidisciplinary 1. To acquire 1 Week Internet; NCERT text The Learner:
Project activities : insights on book; Diksha portal 1. Interpret and
other analyse historical
disciplines. events.
212 2. To contribute
to lifelong
learning.
Mock Parliament: 1. To make 2 Periods YouTube; Diksha; The Learner:
(Dramatization from students NCERT; Other text 1. Describe the
first parliament to understand the books from the parliament
present). parliamentary library procedure.
procedure. 2. Analyse the role
2. To develop an of leaders in public
insight into the issues.
working of
213 parliament.
3. To consider
public issues
and form their
opinion on the
issue.
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Find out: Find 1. To know 1 Period YouTube; Diksha; The Learner:
out and locate the about the NCERT; Other text 1. Collect
major Janapadas / history of books from library; information of
Mahajanapadas / janapadas and http://www.youtub development of
places of historical mahajanapadas e.com/watch?v=Ng- mahajanapadas and
importance in map of and their E- their location.
India. location. KKVT3c&list=PL9syV 2. Locate and mark
214 2. To locate in - the present position
the map the mN0T_3qNLut2hvro of the ancient
ancient yOjcGPsDLK0&index mahajanapadas on
janapadas and =17 the Indian map.
mahajanapad.
A project study: on 1. To know the 1 Period YouTube; Diksha; The Learner:
the functioning of ancient NCERT; Other text 1. Collect
ancient Indian universities' books from library. information about
Universities - education the establishment of
Takshashila, Nalanda, system. 2. ancient universities
and Vikramshila etc. in To compare the and their
comparison with the education developmental
215 present day University system of journey.
system. ancient 2. Distinguish
universities and between ancient
modern and present
universities. education system.
History Drive (In 1. To talk with 1 day NCERT Text Book The Learner:
locality) the people Teacher 1. Describe the
about the local various events taken
history. place in their
2. To promote locality.
the Indian 2. Play the role of
216 culture in History
society. Ambassador.
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Common Activities that can be customised for any grade
Mock interview of 1. To develop 2 Periods Subject The Learner:
person dressed up as understanding teacher, 1. Conduct mock
historical Character- about deep Reference interview and discuss in
Select some important concepts of books different the class about the
historical person who major historical YouTube historical personalities.
has taken major events and their channel and
decision that affected reason behind it. sites
the direction of history.
1 After it, ask any student
to imagine
himself/herself as the
person and conduct
interview by other
students.
Audio clips –Identify the 1. To create 2 Periods Famous The Learner:
monologues, voices, awareness about speeches & 1. Identify the voice of
slogans from different slogans and audio history historical personalities
2 audio clips voices of various channels and the importance of
personalities. inspiring slogans.
Visiting local historical 1. To develop 1 Day Teachers of the The Learner:
knowledge and
places/Museums etc. pride about local locality, Local 1. Gain knowledge about
history and
virtually/physically- To culture people. local history and culture.
make students aware
about local history trip
3 can be organized to visit
local historical sites/
Museums etc.
History Wall: School 1. To make 1 Week Maps, internet, The Learner:
may plan to allocate students aware websites 1. Describe the various
different walls of the of the various important events of the
school to different important events history in the school.
classes to depict of Indian history
4 important events of through walk and
history with the help of talk.
history maps.
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HISTORY GARDEN 1. To create 6 Periods NCERT Books, The Learner:
History Maps, 1. Recreate historical
Creating a garden awareness of rich books etc. events.
dedicated to history and heritage &
5 historical maps & cultural diversity.
statues of historical
personalities.
Arrange a Talk/ 1. To understand 2 Periods Alumni, The Learner:
Interaction with the happenings Teachers, 1. Recognise the works
Alumni- School may of past and their Merit Board of which Alumni used to do,
invite alumni who have importance. school, Student which actually served for
done some remarkable Albums. the betterment of the
6 work in any field. society as a whole
Students may interact
with such personalities.
Collage making- 1. To know about 1 week NCERT books, The Learner:
newspapers, 1. Construct an idea of
students will prepare the different Wikipedia. expression of thought in
picture form.
collage on the topics like cuisines, clothing 2. Develop 21st century
skills.
old food recipes, art of and embroidery
embroidery on clothes, etc. of ancient
7 freedom fighters, family time.
history, architecture,
monuments etc.
Unsung Heroes – 1. To give an 2 Periods https://youtu.b The learner:
Their achievements and insight of e/ejDc1LFC0rI 1. Draws pictures of
contribution to Indian struggle and national heroes.
8 History. For eg. Velu sacrifice done by 2. Identifies national
Nachiyar Queen. unsung heroes. heroes and their
contribution in the
freedom struggle.
History through poem 1. To make 1 Period NCERT Text The Learner:
or music history learning a
fun. Book, Teacher. 1. Narrate history
9 2. To create
mnemonics through poem and music.
through prose
and
poems/music.
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Web Links
Virtual Museums:
https://www.indiaculture.nic.in/virtual-museums
https://www.stayathomehabits.com/virtual-tours-kids/
http://www.tourism.rajasthan.gov.in/virtual-tour.html
Time Maps:
https://www.timemaps.com/history/
Who’s Who:
https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/whos-who
India’s Culture and Heritage:
https://www.india.gov.in/india-glance/culture-heritage
People and Lifestyle:
https://www.india.gov.in/india-glance/people-and-lifestyle
Monuments of India:
http://www.india.gov.in/topics/art-culture/monuments
Resources on fairs and festivals:
https://www.india.gov.in/topics/art-culture/fairs-festivals
Resources on Archaeology:
http://www.india.gov.in/topics/art-culture/archaeology
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