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Description:

New Science Power 6-8

Based on NCERT syllabus

New Science Power is a series of science textbooks. It has been developed to cater to the science curriculum of classes 3–8 to enable to learn about the world of science in an innovative and interesting manner. Books 6–8 are strictly based on the NCERT syllabus and in accordance with the latest guidelines issued by the CBSE.

The salient features of books 6–8 are:

• Textual matter has been presented in a very simple and lucid language.
• High quality, full-colour and accurate illustrations.
• Packed with simple-to-follow activities and experiments which are safe and easy to do at home and in school.
• Active participation in learning process through various Activities.
• Additional information under the section Something More.
• Assessment opportunities within the chapter under the section Check Point.
• Variety in questions at the end of each chapter under the section Practice Time.
• Think Zone helps to promote logical thinking in students.
• Skill-based questions help to develop a keen insight and in-depth understanding of concepts.
• A separate section on Suggestive Projects provided at the end of the book aids in the concept of learning by doing and makes the learning process enjoyable.
• Model Papers provided at the end of the book may be used for unit tests and terminal examinations.
• Each book is supported by Exhaustive Digital Content for teachers containing:

                (i) Lesson Plans    (ii) Book Solution    (iii) NCERT Book Solution    (iv) Worksheets

                (v) Activities & Projects    (vi) Lab Experiments    (vii) Test Papers

About the Authors:

Dr. (Mrs.) Veer Bala Rastogi earned her master’s degree in Zoology with distinction standing first in order of merit, and for this feat, she was awarded Gold Medal. She did her Ph.D. from Meerut University under the guidance of eminent zoologist, (Late) Dr. M.L. Bhatia, Professor in Zoology, University of Delhi as External Supervisor. She is a member of Fellow of Academy of Zoology. She was also a member of Textbook Evaluation Committee, NCERT, New Delhi.

Dr. Rastogi was a member of academic staff of Zoology, Meerut College, Meerut during 1961–1967, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students. She retired as Associate Professor from

Gargi College, University of Delhi. She has vast and variegated experience of teaching for more than
45 years of various disciplines of biological sciences, viz., Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Environmental Biology, Developmental Biology, Invertebrates and Vertebrates.

Dr. Rastogi has been writing books for over six decades. She has authored many books in biology for ISC, CBSE and several state boards. Her books on Cytology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biostatistics, Evolutionary Biology, Developmental Biology, Animal Ecology, Environmental Biology (Ecology), etc. are very popular at university level all over the country.

Dr. Veer Bala Rastogi is the recipient of the Distinguished Author Award 2012 conferred by the Federation of Educational Publishers in India, Delhi.

Mrs Shalini Mahajan did her postgraduation in Chemistry from Delhi University. She had worked as Assistant Editor in a reputed publishing house for four years.

At present, she is teaching science subjects in a reputed Delhi-based Sr. Secondary School. She has more than fifteen years of teaching experience.

Mrs Mahajan has interest in writing. So far, about 20 school books have been published to her credit.