Essence Class 2 Term 1

Rachna Sagar introduces Augmented reality app with its text books.
This app is an enhanced interactive content beyond the book where teachers/students can get all chapter animations with one touch on their smart phones and tablets.
HOW TO USE THE APP ?
# Tap on download video button to open files chapter wise.
# Tap on chapter number button to download videos.
# After downloading chapter video tap on ( start the scan ) button to start scanning the first image of each chapter.
# The play button will appear on the screen.
# Point the camera to scan the targeted image to view the video on your mobile screen/tablets.
# Make sure that your hand (device) do not shake while scanning the image.
# Tap on the play button to start the video.
# Double tap on the camera screen to go to the setting option.
ABOUT THE BOOK.
A systematic approach to teach young learners and honour their individual needs and strengths.
Inclusion of interactive activities in each subject to foster the multiple-intelligence of a child helping in an all-round development.
Attractive visuals to develop aesthetics among the children.
An integrated and thematic approach that promotes holistic learning and arouses curiosity.
Ample opportunities to prompt child's engagement in the teaching-learning process.
Stress on pseudo-production by means of rhymes, stories and other activities before moving on to true production, i.e. writing.
Teaching writing by tracing to facilitate a smooth transition from learning the mechanics of handwriting to writing in all the subjects.
Evaluation in the form of 'NOW I CAN DO…' at the end of each subject to assess the learning.
These books are CCE based including questions and exercises for formative and summative assessments in classes 1–5.
Beautifully and thoughtfully prepared Art & Craft section, with easy step-by-step simple drawings to bring out the young artist in every child.
All the segments of the book are designed to encourage the multiple intelligence potency of the child. Each section attempts to enhance cognitive skills of the child which are essential for grooming them whose overview is given in 'At a glance' page.