Environmental Studies (TET)

EVS content and pedagogy for CTET / UPTET Paper 1.

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01Family and Friends: Relationships 4 टॉपिक

Nuclear and joint family
Family tree and inherited traits
Changes in family
Old age and care of elders

02Work and Play 4 टॉपिक

Occupations and work done at home
Traditional and modern games
Child labour and right to education
Sports and teamwork

03Animals 5 टॉपिक

Animal habitats and adaptations
Senses of animals
Animals and humans (pets, domestic, wild)
Endangered animals and conservation
Birds and their beaks, nests

04Plants 5 टॉपिक

Parts of plants
Seed germination and dispersal
Plants and their uses
Trees and forests, Chipko movement
Special plants (insectivorous, cactus)

05Food 5 टॉपिक

Food habits and regional food
Nutrients and balanced diet
Cooking and preservation of food
Food from plants and animals
Hunger, food wastage and PDS

06Shelter 5 टॉपिक

Need for shelter
Houses in different regions and climates
Building materials
Animal shelters
Clean and safe surroundings

07Water 5 टॉपिक

Sources of water
Traditional water harvesting (stepwells, baoli)
Water pollution and purification
Floating, sinking and dissolving
Water-borne diseases

08Travel and Transport 5 टॉपिक

Means of transport and communication
Maps, directions and scale
Journeys and travellers
Space travel and mountaineering
Petrol, diesel and fuel conservation

09Things We Make and Do 4 टॉपिक

Crafts and artisans
Pottery, weaving and textiles
Folk arts of India
Building and making things

10Concept, Scope and Significance of EVS 4 टॉपिक

Meaning and scope of EVS
Integrated EVS (science, social science, environmental education)
EVS in NCF 2005
Themes of the NCERT EVS textbooks

11Learning Principles and Approaches 4 टॉपिक

How children learn EVS
Children's ideas and alternative conceptions
Constructivist and theme-based approach
Inclusive EVS classroom

12Activities, Experiments, Discussion and Teaching Aids 4 टॉपिक

Field trips and surveys
Experimentation and practical work
Discussion and questioning
Teaching-learning materials and local resources

13Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation in EVS 4 टॉपिक

Indicators of learning in EVS
Tools: observation, portfolio, anecdotal record
Formative and summative assessment
Questions that test thinking

14Problems of Teaching EVS 3 टॉपिक

Large classes and lack of resources
Textbook-centred teaching
Linking school knowledge with the local environment

परिचय

आप यह कर पाएँगे

Answer CTET / UPTET Paper 1 EVS content questions on the six NCERT themes
Relate EVS topics to the child's own environment and Indian context
Explain the concept, scope and integrated nature of EVS as per NCF 2005
Choose suitable activities, field trips and teaching aids for EVS lessons
Use CCE tools such as observation, portfolio and anecdotal records in EVS
Attempt the 30-mark EVS section of CTET Paper 1 with accuracy

यह किसके लिए है

CTET Paper 1 (Class 1-5) aspirants
UPTET Primary candidates
D.El.Ed. trainees

आपको क्या चाहिए

Class 10 / 12 pass
D.El.Ed. / B.El.Ed. (pursuing or completed) as per TET eligibility

सवाल

Which books should I read along with this course?

NCERT EVS 'Looking Around' for classes III to V are the base; our notes are built on them.

How much of the EVS paper is pedagogy?

In CTET, 15 of the 30 EVS questions are on content and 15 on pedagogy; both are covered.

Is EVS asked in Paper 2?

No. EVS is a Paper 1 subject; Paper 2 has Science and Social Studies instead.

Are there practice tests?

Yes. Each chapter has a test and full-length CTET-pattern mock tests are given.