Description

The Magic Box series 5+ is a set of 8 books comprising of Numeracy, Literacy, Phonics & sight words, Environment & Science, Art & Construction, Critical Thinking stories, Talking pictures, and Oral activities. It is an integrated curriculum that is well-scaled and contains progressive STEM activities. It is a storehouse of ideas that will stimulate and initiate the 5+ learner to consolidate learning, and to realise his/ her true human genius in the foundation years. The series is now available with Hindi audio explanation.

In this book, Numeracy and Logic Programme 5+  the child will discover that numbers work in very strong patterns. They will begin to understand that all counting is done efficiently using a base 10 system. The principle of frequency is used to do quick mental maths, reiteration of concepts and fun practice. A large number of fairy tale number stories and math games make this book enjoyable and unique.

English Vocabulary and Literacy Programme 5+  accelerates vocabulary learning and starts on good describing words to add colour and excitement to language. Children see and use sentences that are correct. They understand the use of articles, prepositions, demonstratives, singular and plurals, and subject-verb agreement. The beginnings of story making, class stories, what ifs and blends are introduced with delightful poems. Practical writing tasks are offered. There are a number of revists. A beautifully produced book with bursts of colour that offers plenty of learning.

In this book, Phonics Sight and Rhyme Reader 5+ the child is confidently reading words acquired in the last 2 years that have been revisited and layered continuously. This enables the child to guess new words, learn grammatical endings and read with fluency. The acquisition of a total 200+ words is targeted by the end of the year. The book continues with chants and games and moves to reading of small known fables and tales building confidence and skill. A unique book.

In this book,  Environment, Culture and Science 5 +  , we have a culmination of wonderful learning and experiments that consolidate the work done previously. Children will look at physics, chemistry and biology in the world around the. They will play with food science, art, PE, and math to see how science integrates in everything. All learning will be linked to to environment, culture and people to find synergies. The 5+ year old meets life in a head-on adventure.

In this book,  Art and Construction 5+  , we have brought in a strong link between art and STEM. Children will experiment with a variety of materials to work with traditional objects and look at them through new prisms. They will work with the most diverse Science and Engineering activities that will grow their intelligence, hone their scientific temperament, lateral thinking and foster creativity. A precious book.

Critical Thinking Stories 5+ , introduce the realm of fantasy that allows children to look at the myths of flying gods and objects, an adventure of a little polar bear that spans continents, and a magic banana that grows as you eat it. It has stories that get children thinking on behaviour patterns in people, and the themes of sharing, contentment and conquering personal fears. A lateral thinking story in the end is based on STEM is a bonus. Printed on art paper in spectacular colour, the stories are a delight. A mix of questions promote thinking in the areas of science, math and social life. They encourage robust discussions on greed, power, and kindness.

Talking Pictures 5+ comes at the culmination of 2 years of diverse activity with pictures that contain 450+ sight words. Children are now on the brink of reading the words that they have encountered for 2 years using phonetic recognition, and sentence making. We move on to imaginative story making, problem solving for environmental problems, deeper engagement with critical thinking. More complex art and STEM offer science experiments and skip count in multiples. Carefully curated videos enhance and enlarge awareness and knowledge. Children are now ready to ideate at a high level. Every letter has an aspect of social consciousness that can be discussed. Presented in a way that is outstanding in its simplicity for the value it delivers.

In this book, Oral Activities for Fluency 5+ we have a selection of educational and funny poems for science, math, geography and culture that make it unique. Talk abouts around the themes offered aid ideas and critical thinking. The games and conversation section allow children to pick up the language needed for a variety of purposes. This book is a must for all caregivers who want children to speak in English fluently and effortlessly. A much-needed part of the curriculum is here.