Ambika Aiyadurai is assistant professor in the department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India
The course, broadly based on the guidelines provided in the National Curriculam Framework for School Education, 2005, attempts to meet the diverse needs of learners at the primary level. It is carefully designed to help learners understand different concepts in a simple and child-friendly way. The key features of the course have been designed primarily to make learning a jouyful experience, while providing opportunities for achieveing the desired learning outcomes