CBSE Syllabus For Class 6 Social Science: Knowing the Syllabus is very important for the students of Class 6. Shaalaa has also provided a list of topics that every student needs to understand.
The CBSE Class 6 Social Science syllabus for the academic year 2022-2023 is based on the Board's guidelines. Students should read the Class 6 Social Science Syllabus to learn about the subject's subjects and subtopics.
Students will discover the unit names, chapters under each unit, and subtopics under each chapter in the CBSE Class 6 Social Science Syllabus pdf 2022-2023. They will also receive a complete practical syllabus for Class 6 Social Science in addition to this.
Academic year:
CBSE Class 6 Social Science Revised Syllabus
CBSE Class 6 Social Science and their Unit wise marks distribution
CBSE Class 6 Social Science Course Structure 2022-2023 With Marking Scheme
Syllabus
CBSE Class 6 Social Science Syllabus for Our Past 1 (History)
1 What, Where, How and When?
2 From Hunting–Gathering to Growing Food
- The Earliest People: Why Were They on the Move?
- How Do We Know About These People?
- Choosing a Place to Live in
- Finding Out About Fire
- A Changing Environment
- The Beginning of Farming and Herding
- A New Way of Life
- Storing Animals
- Finding Out About the First Farmers and Herders
- Towards a Settled Life
- Living and Dying in Mehrgarh
3 In the Earliest Cities
4 What Books and Burials Tell Us
- One of the Oldest Books in the World
- How Historians Study the Rigveda
- Cattle, Horses and Chariots
- Words to Describe People
- Silent Sentinels - the Story of the Megaliths
- Finding Out About Social Differences
- Were Some Burial Spots Meant for Certain Families?
- A Special Burial at Inamgaon
- Occupations at Inamgaon
5 Kingdoms, Kings and an Early Republic
- How Some Men Became Rulers
- Janapadas
- Mahajanapadas
- Sixteen Mahajanapadas
- Tax
- Why Taxes?
- Changes in Agriculture
- Magadha
- Vajji
6 New Questions and Ideas
- The Story of the Buddha
- Upanishads
- Jainism
- Origin of Jainism
- Vardhaman Mahavir (599 BCE to 527 BCE)
- Unique Teachings of Jainism
- Tri-ratna - Samyak Darshan, Samyak Jnan, Samyak Charitra or Three Jewels
- Jain Code of Conduct
- Digambaras and Svetambaras
- Reasons for the Spread of Jainism
- The Pancha Mahavratas - Ahimsa, Satya, Asteya, Aparigraha, Brahmacharya.
- The Sangha
- Monasteries
7 Ashoka, the Emperor Who Gave up War
8 Vital Villages, Thriving Towns
9 Traders, Kings and Pilgrims
10 New Empires and Kingdoms
11 Buildings, Paintings and Books
CBSE Class 6 Social Science Syllabus for The Earth: Our Habitat (Geography)
1 The Earth in the Solar System
- The Solar System
- The Sun
- Planet
- The Earth
- Moon and Its Phases
- Other Bodies of the Solar System
- Satellites
- Dwarf planets
- Asteroids
- A comet
- A meteor
- Meteoroids
2 Globe : Latitudes and Longitudes
- Globe
- Concept of Latitudes
- Latitudes
- Northern Hemisphere
- Southern Hemisphere
- Important lines of latitude: Torrid Zone, Temperate Zone and Frigid Zone.
- Heat Zones of the Earth
- Torrid Zone
- Temperate Zone
- Frigid Zone
- Concept of Longitudes
- Eastern Hemisphere
- Western Hemisphere
- Longitude and Time
- Standard Time
3 Motions of the Earth
4 Maps
- Maps
- Physical Maps
- Political Maps
- Thematic Maps
- Map - Distance
- Map - Direction
- Map - Symbols
- Map - Sketch
- Map - Plan
5 Major Domains of the Earth
- Lithosphere
- Structure of Lithosphere
- Continents
- Asia
- Europe
- Africa
- North America
- South America
- Australia
- Antarctica
- Hydrosphere
- Layers of Hydrosphere
- Importance of Hydrosphere
- Atmosphere and Its Layers
- Biosphere: The Domain of Life
6 Major Landforms of the Earth
- Mountains
fold, residual, and block.
- Plateaus
- Plateaus : Deccan Plateau, Chota Nagpur Plateau.
- Plains
- Gangetic Plains
- Coastal Plains : Konkan, Kanara, Malabar, Coromandel, Northern Circars
- Landforms and People
Landforms - impact on the life of people. (comparison between life in the mountains and life in the plains)
7 Our Country – India
- Locational Setting
- India's Neighbour
- Political and Administrative Divisions
- Physical Divisions of Europe
- The North Western Highlands
- The Central Plateaus/High land
- The Alpine Mountain system
- The North European plains
8 India : Climate, Vegetation and Wildlife
CBSE Class 6 Social Science Syllabus for Social and Political Life - 1
1 Understanding Diversity
2 Diversity and Discrimination
- Difference and Prejudice
- Causes for Prejudice
- Stereotypes
- Inequality and Discrimination
- Caste Discrimination
- Gender Discrimination
- Religious Discrimination
- Socio-Economic Inequality
- Remedial Measures for Abolishing Inequality and Discrimination
- Constitution of India and Equality
- On Being Discriminated Against
- Striving for Equality
3 What is Government?
4 Key Elements of a Democratic Government
5 Panchayati Raj
- Gram Sabha
- Gram Panchayat
- Nyaya Panchayat
- The Gram Panchayat
- Sarpanch
- Gram Sevak
- Gram Sabha
- Women’s participation in the Gram Sabha
- The source of revenue of the Gram Panchayat
- Three Levels of Panchayats
6 Rural Administration
7 Urban Administration
8 Rural Livelihoods
9 Urban Livelihoods
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