CBSE Class 6 Social Science Syllabus pdf – NCERT Class 6 Books for Social Science

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) follows a central syllabus all over India for its students. Students studying the Social Sciences for Class 6 will have three sections to study on namely History, Geography, And Civics (Social and Political Life). And these will be the major part of the study.

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CBSE Syllabus For Class 6 Social Science Chapter Wise Breakdown

History	Geography	Social and Political Life
What, Where, How, and When?	The Earth in the Solar System	Understanding Diversity
On the trail of the earliest people	Globe: Latitudes and Longitudes	Diversity and Discrimination
From gathering to growing food	Motions of the Earth	What is Government?
In the earliest cities	Maps	Key elements of a Democratic Government
What books and burials tell us?	Major Domains of the Earth	Panchayati Raj
Kingdoms, Kings, and an early republic	Major Landforms of the Earth	Rural Administration
New questions and ideas	Our Country- India	Urban Administration
Ashoka the emperor	India- Climate, Vegetation, and Wildlife	Rural Livelihood
Vital Villages, thriving towns		Urban Livelihood
Traders, Kings, and Pilgrims
New Empires and Kingdoms
Buildings, Paintings, and Books

NCERT Syllabus Class 6 Social Science: Section- Wise Explanation

History- The history section starts with the study of various timelines and their specialties. The section specifies the concepts like Hunting, Agriculture, first cities etc. Then it comes to the study of the earliest men and their lifestyle. It throws some light on the weapons they had, their food sources and inventions etc. The other chapter talks about the ways which taught early men to grow their own food. And just like that, we travel through the times of the Kings, the time when manuscripts were written, You get to know about the story of Ashoka in detail. You get the idea about various infrastructure along with their history and the difference in the styles and the appearance.
Geography- As the name reflects, the section talks about the land and the planets. The study begins with the origin of the solar system and planets. Then the next detailed topic will be based on the origin of Earth and its development to the origin of life. The section talks about the concepts of longitude and latitude to make you aware of the map reading tricks. You get to know about the motion and the speed of the Earth faced in its landforms in the comparison of various timelines. The subject talks about India in detail and focuses on the detailed study of its demographic factors and on the factors which make it a special Country.
Social and Political Life- The Social and Political Life study can also be known as Civics. The section begins with the study of the diversity of the cultures and the modern civilizations, as you move forward, you get the introduction of the discrimination. Moreover, it talks about the Government and its types. Then the administrations of the rural and urban areas become part of the syllabus of your social studies.