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Theory
| Number | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Astronomy | This theory gives an introduction to Astronomy and explains the basic hierarchy of Universe. |
| 2. | Exploring universe | This theory gives an insight on the need for space exploration and story of rocket invention. |
| 3. | Rocket | This theory explains the four main parts of the rocket in detail. |
| 4. | Propellants | This theory introduces the term 'propellant' and explains its types in detail. |
| 5. | Rocket launching | This theory briefly explains rocket launching with the help of an activity. |
| 6. | Indian Space Research Organisation | This theory explains the origin of Indian Space Research Organisation and some facts about earth's natural satellite. |
| 7. | Chandrayaan - 1 | This theory explains in detail the objectives and achievements of Chandrayaan-1. |
| 8. | Mars | This theory explains about the last inner planet - Mars, its natural satellites, India’s first Mars orbiter mission, and the Mangalyaan. |
| 9. | Chandrayaan - 2 | This theory explains the Chandrayaan - 2 mission, its orbiter, lander and rover. |
| 10. | Scientists at ISRO | This theory introduces the scientists of ISRO - Dr Mylsamy Annadurai and Dr Kailasa Vadivoo Sivan, their early life and career at ISRO. |
| 11. | NASA | This theory introduces the space agency in USA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), its achievements and work with ISRO. |
| 12. | Astronauts | In this theory, we will talk about the Indian astronauts - Kalpana Chawla, Sunitha Williams and Rakesh Sharma. |
Practice Questions
| Number | Name | Type | Difficulty | Marks | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ancient astronomers | 1st type - receptive | easy | 2 m. | To familiarize with the names of astronauts and ISRO scientists. |
| 2. | Terms of astronomy | 1st type - receptive | easy | 3 m. | To arrange the jumbled words of astronomy. |
| 3. | Famous missions of NASA | 1st type - receptive | easy | 2 m. | To know about the various missions of NASA. |
| 4. | Space programs | 2nd type - interpretation | easy | 2 m. | To remember and apply the names of the different parts of rocket systems. |
| 5. | Satellites | 2nd type - interpretation | easy | 2 m. | To know about the parts of artificial satellites. |
| 6. | Space agency | 2nd type - interpretation | easy | 2 m. | To find out the full form of abbreviations used in Astronomy. |
| 7. | Heirarchy of celestial bodies | 2nd type - interpretation | easy | 3 m. | To analyse and apply the ordering of celestial bodies in sizes. |
| 8. | Indian Astronauts | 1st type - receptive | medium | 4 m. | To familiarize and practice on the details of our Indian Astronauts. |
| 9. | Cosmonaut | 2nd type - interpretation | medium | 4 m. | To know about the Astronauts and satellites. |
| 10. | Man-made satellites | 2nd type - interpretation | medium | 5 m. | To know about the small celestial bodies like asteroids, comets, and satellites. |
| 11. | India in space | 2nd type - interpretation | medium | 4 m. | To know about the Indian scientists, astronauts and world's smallest satellite. |
| 12. | Order of planets | 2nd type - interpretation | medium | 4 m. | To practice the arrangement of planets in the increasing and decreasing order from the Sun. |
| 13. | Rocket experiments | 2nd type - interpretation | medium | 6 m. | To test the procedure showing the activity of launching a rocket. |
| 14. | Missions of NASA | 2nd type - interpretation | medium | 6 m. | To practice on the various missions carried out by NASA. |
| 15. | Chandrayaan missions | 2nd type - interpretation | medium | 4 m. | To get familiarize and practice the concepts learned about the Chandrayaan missions. |
| 16. | Rocket launch | 2nd type - interpretation | hard | 6 m. | To analyse and apply the concept of rocket launching and positioning satelliite. |
| 17. | Difference between satellite and planet | 2nd type - interpretation | hard | 6 m. | An exercise to understand the differences between the natural satellite Moon and planet Mars. |
| 18. | Mars mission | 3rd type - analysis | hard | 8 m. | To read and analyse the given statements based on the planet Mars. |
Questions for Teacher Use
| Number | Name | Type | Difficulty | Marks | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Parts of rocket | Other | medium | 6 m. | To know about the rocket parts and label it accordingly. |
| 2. | Achievements of Astronauts | Other | hard | 8 m. | To know and analyse about the achievements of astronauts in the space research. |
| 3. | Moon missions | Other | hard | 8 m. | To reason out the questions based on the Moon missions of ISRO. |
| 4. | Solar system | Other | hard | 10 m. | A creative exercise to draw the solar system and to write a few points about each planet. |
| 5. | Rocket model | Other | hard | 10 m. | A fun activity to make a model of rocket using simple things at home. |
| 6. | Projects of ISRO | Other | hard | 8 m. | An exercise to know about the achievements of ISRO in various missions. |
| 7. | Celestial body | Other | medium | 1 m. | To workout the book back multiple choice questions based on the basics of Universe and space science. |
| 8. | The principle of rocket propulsion | Other | medium | 1 m. | To workout the book back multiple choice questions based on the basics of Universe and space science. |
| 9. | Propellants | Other | medium | 1 m. | To workout the book back multiple choice questions based on the basics of Universe and space science. |
| 10. | India in space | Other | medium | 2 m. | To know about the Indian scientists, astronauts and world's smallest satellite. |
| 11. | Indian space programmes | Other | medium | 1 m. | To workout the book back multiple choice questions based on the basics of Universe and space science. |
Tests
| Number | Name | Recomended time: | Difficulty | Marks | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Training test 1 | 00:15:00 | easy | 9 m. | To train on the basic terms used in Astronomy and order of planets in the solar system. |
| 2. | Training test 2 | 00:15:00 | medium | 10 m. | To practice on the basic terms used in Astronomy. |
| 3. | Training test 3 | 00:15:00 | medium | 9 m. | To practice on the basic celestial bodies of Universe. |
Periodic assessments
| Number | Name | Recomended time: | Difficulty | Marks | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Homework 1 | 00:20:00 | medium | 15 m. | To practice on the types of propellents oxidizers used in rockets. |
| 2. | Homework 2 | 00:20:00 | medium | 10 m. | A fun activity to make a model of a rocket using simple things at home. |
| 3. | Homework 3 | 00:20:00 | hard | 16 m. | To know about the works of NASA and practice on its missions. |
| 4. | Homework 4 | 00:20:00 | hard | 6 m. | An exercise to improve the knowledge on the system of rockets. |
| 5. | Progress test 1 | 00:20:00 | medium | 16 m. | To practice on the details of Indian origin astronauts and scientists of ISRO. |
| 6. | Progress test 2 | 00:20:00 | medium | 10 m. | A fun activity to make a model of a solar system using simple things at home. |
| 7. | Progress test 3 | 00:20:00 | medium | 8 m. | A creative activity to enhance the knowledge about various missions of Indian Space Research organisation. |
| 8. | Progress test 4 | 00:20:00 | hard | 16 m. | To test the progress on the concepts learned about rocket launching and missions to Moon. |
| 9. | Periodic Assessment - 3 | 00:10:00 | medium | 10 m. | PA 3 |
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