Salient Features: • Learning objectives, skills enhancing activities, vocabulary review questions, glossary • Thoroughgoing text with a direct approach to address the readers/students’ • Colourful illustrations and images to gratify virtual imagination of life in the past • Facts in ‘Did you know?’ boxes are added to capture students’ interest in the topic • Expedient maps are also included with details to inculcate history with geography • Interesting activities are planned to enhance students specific skills • For teachers assistance Teacher’s Resource Manuals (TRM) are also available.