Five to Seven

Sunday, August 7, 2011

1. Produce 1 series of 5 books for 5-7 yr olds on science

2. Content:

a. Simple language

b. Can be easily translated to other Indian languages

c. Visually rich but anot over designed

d. Culturally diplomatic

e. Balance between fact and fiction (?)

3. Books meant to be read aloud and read alone

4. Cost effective

5. Books designed for a more local audience

the text books for different classes as listed out by a certain school:

the first science text book in the above school is introduced in upper kindergarten.

this is the class one cbse syllabus:

a science book for classes 1 and 2:

basic hunt-scout activity books:

activity books (level-up from above):

funny question-answer(s) series (they've divided a lot of information nicely into different books):

^these books aren't for five year olds, though.