The
alternative academic calendar for classes 6, 7 and 8 has been released. The
calendar has been designed in such a way that it will keep students engaged as
they stay in their homes during COVID-19 breakout. The academic calendar has
been developed by NCERT under the guidance of the Ministry of Human Resource
Development (MHRD).
Academic
calendar (English): http://164.100.117.97/WriteReadData/userfiles/AAC-Upperprimary-eng.pdf
Academic
calendar (Hindi): http://164.100.117.97/WriteReadData/userfiles/AAC-upperprimary-hindi.pdf
The calendar
was released today by the Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh
Pokhriyal 'Nishank' in New Delhi.
The calendar
has a week wise plan which contains challenging activities based on chapters
taken from syllabus or textbook. Activities map themes of the chapters with the
outcome of the activities which will help parents/teachers to assess the
learning of the children.
“This
calendar provides guidelines to teachers on the use of various technological
tools and social media tools available for imparting education in fun-filled,
interesting ways, which can be used by learners, parents and teachers even
while at home. However, it has accounted for the varying levels of access to
such tools-Mobile, Radio, Television, SMS and various social media,” said the
HRD Minister.
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