Introduction to Kaushal Bodh
Kaushal Bodh serves as a pivotal resource for vocational education aimed at Class 6 students. This activity book is meticulously developed in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF-SE) 2023. Its primary goal is to engage students in diverse vocational activities categorized into three distinct forms: work with life forms, work with machines and materials, and work in human services.
Curricular Structure and Goals
The NCF-SE 2023 outlines a practical approach to education, emphasizing various life skills and competencies. Kaushal Bodh is designed to ensure that students receive hands-on experience through nine projects distributed over grades 6 to 8. These projects enable students to explore each form of work comprehensively and foster essential skills necessary for their future educational journey.
Chapters Overview
The structure of Kaushal Bodh includes several interactive chapters aimed at enhancing experiential learning. Below is a list of chapters included in this vital resource:
- Part 1: Work with Life Forms
- Project 1: School Kitchen Garden
- Project 2: Biodiversity Register
- Part 2: Work with Machines and Materials
- Project 3: Maker Skills
- Project 4: Animation and Games
- Part 3: Work in Human Services
- Project 5: School Museum
- Project 6: Cooking Without Fire
This range of projects not only aligns with educational standards but also equips students with practical skills necessary for life.