CBSE Class 6 Science Syllabus - Free PDF Download
CBSE Syllabus 2024-25 Class 6: The CBSE Class 6 Science Syllabus for the examination year 2024-25 has been released by the Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE. The board will hold the final examination at the end of the year following the annual assessment scheme, which has led to the release of the syllabus. The 2024-25 CBSE Class 6 Science Board Exam will entirely be based on the most recent syllabus. Therefore, students must thoroughly understand the new CBSE syllabus to prepare for their annual exam properly.
The detailed CBSE Class 6 Science Syllabus for 2024-25 is below.
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CBSE Class 6 Science Revised Syllabus
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Syllabus
CBSE Class 6 Science Syllabus for Chapter 1: Science
1 Food: Where Does It Come From?
- Food Variety
- Ingredients of Food
- Plant Sources
- Plant as Food (Plant Product)
- Animal Sources
- Animal Products used as Food
- Classification of Animal
- Introduction
- Diversity in Animal Food
- Reproduction in Animals
- Classification of Animals Based on Habitat
- Food and Its Types
1 Components of Food
- Food and Its Types
- What Do Different Food Items Contain?
- Test for Carbohydrates/Starch
- Test for Protein
- Test for Fats
- Nutrients and Nutrition
- Introduction
- Modes of Nutrition
- Types of Nutrients
- Component of Food
- Carbohydrates
- Experiment 1
- Experiment 2
- Carbohydrates
- Types of Carbohydrates and their Importance
- Fats (Lipids)
- Experiment
- Fats (Lipids)
- Proteins
- Vitamin and Minerals
- Vitamins
- Minerals
- Carbohydrates
- Component of Food: Minerals
- Macro-minerals
- Trace minerals (micro-minerals)
- A Balanced Diet
- Obesity and Its Prevention
- Deficiency Diseases
- Diseases Due to Deficiency of Vitamin
- Diseases Due to Deficiency of Minerals
2 Sorting Materials into Groups
- Objects Around Us
- Various uses of changes in physical state
- Properties of substances
- Activity 1
- Activity 2
- Activity 3
- Activity 4
- Activity 5
- Activity 6
- Activity 7
- Metals
3 Fibre to Fabric
- Fabrics
- Fibre
- Plant Fibres: Cotton
- Plant Fibre: Jute Fibre
- Fibre to Yarn to Fabric
- History of Clothing Material
3 Separation of Substances
- Mixture
- Introduction
- Separation of Unwanted Substances from Mixtures
- Activity
- Types of Mixtures
- Types of Mixtures
- Experiment 1
- Experiment 2
- Separation of Mixtures
- Methods of Separation
- Handpicking Method
- Threshing Method
- Winnowing Method
- Sieving Method
- Sedimentation Method
- Decantation Method
- Filtration Method
- Evaporation Method
- Simple Distillation Method
- Distillation Method
- Experiment 1
- Experiment 2
- Solution
- Definition
- Solution
- Properties of Solution
- Water - a Universal Solvent
- Universal Solvent
- Experiment: To show that ordinary tap water contains dissolved solids.
- Importance of dissolved salts in water.
- Air dissolved in water.
- Experiment: To show that tap water contains dissolved gases (air).
- Importance of air dissolved in water.
- Components of Solutions
- Different Types of Solutions
- Different Types of Solutions:
- Supersaturated solution
- Unsaturated solution
- Saturated solution
- Aqueous solution
- Non-aqueous solution
- Dilute solution
- Concentrated solution
- Saturated Solutions
- What is a Saturated Solution?
- How to Prepare a Saturated Solution?
- Factors affecting the Point of Saturation
- Effect of cooling and heating of Saturation
- Everyday Examples of Saturated Solution
4 Getting to Know Plants
- Plant Forms and Functions
- Classification of Plants
- Introduction
- Classification Based on Size and Shape
- Classification Based on Support (Vines)
- Classification Based on Lifespan
- Classification Based on Habitat (Where Plants Grow)
- Stem
- The Structure of a Plant
- Photosynthesis: Food-Making Process in Plants
- Process of Photosynthesis
- Transpiration
- Root
- Introduction
- Experiment
- Types of Root
- Types of Root
- Experiment 1
- Experiment 2
- Experiment 3
- Flower
- Parts of a Flower
- Experiment
- Structure of a Bisexual Flower
5 Body Movements
- Human Body and Its Movements
- Human Skeleton System
- Introduction of The Human Skeleton System
- Function of Human Skeleton
- Parts of the Skeleton
- Structure of a Bone
- The Human Skeleton: Appendicular Skeleton
- The Human Skeleton: Axial Skeleton
- Bone and Its Types
- Bones
- Types of Bones
- Muscles and Its Types
- Introduction
- Types of Muscles
- Activity
- Muscular System
- Movement in Different Animals
6 Changes Around Us
- Changes-Physical and Chemical
- Chemical and Physical Changes
- Experiment
- Classification of Change: Reversible and Irreversible Changes
- Classification of Change: Desirable and Undesirable Changes
- Classification of Change: Natural and Man-made Changes
- Classification of Change: Periodic and Non-periodic Changes
- Classification of Change: Slow and Fast Changes
- Classification of Change: Physical Changes
- Chemical Reaction
- Introduction
- Types of Chemical Reaction
- Experiment
- Effect of Heat on Solid, Liquid and Gases
6 The Living Organisms - Characteristics and Habitats
- Biodiversity
- Habitat
- Habitat
- Types of Habitats
- Aquatic habitat: Fresh water Habitat and Marine water habitat
- Terrestrial habitat: Forest habitat, Grassland habitat, and Desert habitat
- Adaptations and Its Types
- Ecosystem
- Structure and function of an Ecosystem
- Abiotic Factors
- Biotic Factors
- Interaction Between Biotic and Abiotic Factors
- Complexity of Ecosystems
- Biomes: Large Ecosystems
- Structure and function of an Ecosystem
- Adaptations of Plants
- Adaptation in Desert Plants (Xerophytes)
- Introduction
- Experiment
- Adaptation in plants of snowy regions
- Adaptation in Grassland Plants (Mesophytes)
- Adaptation in Aquatic Plants (Hydrophytes)
- Adaptation in Desert Plants (Xerophytes)
- Adaptation in Animals
- Adaptation in Desert Animals
- Adaptation in Mountain Animal
- Adaptation in Forest and Grassland Animals
- Adaptation in Aquatic Animals
- Characteristics of Organisms
7 Motion and Measurement of Distances
- Story of Transport
- Measurements
- Measurement
- The need for measurement in daily life
- Unit and Its Types
- Units
- Types of units : Fundamental and Derived units
- Unit Systems
- Introduction
- Types of Unit System
- International System of Units (Si System)
- Devices for Measuring Length
- Use of a metre ruler to measure length
- Description of a metre ruler
- Measurement of length of an object with a metre ruler
- Parallax Error
- Use of measuring tape to measure length
- Description of a measuring tape
- Measuring the Length of a Curved Line
- Motion and Rest
- Introduction to Scientist
- Motion and Rest
- Types of Motion
- Linear motion
- Non-linear motion
- Multiple Motion
8 Light, Shadows and Reflections
- Light
- Luminous and Non-luminous Bodies
- Important Terms Related to Light
- Formation of Shadow
- Introduction
- Activity
- Experiment
- The propagation of light
- Introduction
- Experiment 1
- Experiment 2
- A Pinhole Camera
- Introduction
- Experiment
- Mirrors
- Reflection of Light
- Introduction
- Activity
- Experiment
9 Electricity and Circuits
- Electricity
- Electric cell
- Introduction of Electric Cell
- Types of Electric Cells
- Experiment
- A Bulb Connected to an Electric Cell
- Electric Circuit
- Introduction
- Working
- Electric Circuits and Circuit Diagrams
- Experiment
- Joule’s Law of Heating and Electrical Power
- Electric Switch
- Switch
- Switches in two groups
- Reason for connecting the switch in the live wire
- Safety precaution while using a switch
- Conductors and Insulators
- Conductors
- Insulators (Non-Conductors)
10 Fun with Magnets
- Magnet
- Uses of Magnets
- Discovery of Magnets
- Classification of Magnets
- Classification of Magnets
1) Natural Magnet
2) Artificial Magnet
- Classification of Magnets
- Magnetic and Non-magnetic Materials
- Introduction
- Experiment
- Magnetic Pole
- Finding Directions with a Magnet
- Making a Magnet
- Magnetic Properties
- Demagnetization of a Magnet
11 Air Around Us
- Air Around Us
- Composition and Components of Air
- Introduction
- Uses of Gases in Air
- Importance of Air
- How is the Oxygen in the Atmosphere Replaced?
14 Water
- Water: Our Lifeline
- Introduction
- Importance of Water for Sustaining Life
- Importance of Water
- Where Do We Get Water From?
- Biogeochemical Cycle
- Introduction
- Types of Biogeochemical Cycle
- Water Cycle
- Drought (Famine)
- Introduction
- Causes of Famine
- Prevention of Famine
- Water Management (Conservation of Water)
- Fresh Water Management
16 Garbage In, Garbage Out
- Waste and Its Categories
- Types of Waste
- Categories of Waste
- Disposal Techniques
- Disposal of Waste Water
- Waste Water
- Effective Methods to Reduce Pollution
- Solid Waste Management
- Vermicomposting
- Waste Separation Exercise
- Recycling of Paper
- Man-made Fibre: Plastics
- Materials
- Plastic: A Manmade Material
- Properties of Plastic
- Harmful Effects of Plastics
- Recycling of Plastic
