Chapter 14: Economic Activities Around Us
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About Chapter 14 (Economic Activities Around Us)
Chapter 14 (Economic Activities Around Us) is chapter 14 of 14 in the new edition of Exploring Society: India and Beyond (NCERT Class 6 Social Science), a textbook for Class 6 students at the Upper Primary (Middle) stage. This is the new edition, the textbook brought out under the NEP 2020 / NCF-SE 2023 syllabus rollout.
It is the closing chapter of the book, coming right after Chapter 13 (The Value of Work).
What you will find on NCERT Archive
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How to study Economic Activities Around Us
- Read the chapter heading by heading and write a one-line summary of each section.
- Make a timeline, a map or a table for the key events, places and terms.
- Answer the end-of-chapter questions in your own words, then compare them with the NCERT answers.
- Revise the keywords and definitions regularly so they are easy to recall in exams.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which book is Chapter 14 (Economic Activities Around Us) of Class 6 Social Science from?
It is from the new edition of Exploring Society: India and Beyond (NCERT Class 6 Social Science). The book has 14 chapters, and this is chapter 14.
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On NCERT Archive. Press the "Open Chapter 14" button on this page and you will land on the chapter page there, where you can read it and open its textbook PDF.
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