The Harappan Civilization Class 6 History Notes Maharashtra State Board Harappan Civilization Archaeological excavation began in 1921 CE at Harappa in the Punjab on the banks of the river Ravi. That is how this civilization came to be known as the Harappan Civilization. It is also known as the Indus Civilization. Excavations were also carried … Read more
Sources of History Class 6 History Notes Maharashtra State Board A number of objects used by our ancestors still exist. Some inscriptions from the past have been recovered. Sources like these help us to understand our history. History can also be learned through customs and traditions, folk arts, folk literature as well as historical documents. … Read more
The Indian Subcontinent and History Class 6 History Notes Maharashtra State Board Geographical Conditions and History In the fifth standard, we saw at some length that there is a close relationship between man and his environment. We saw how the changes in the lifestyle of the early man and his technology were related to the … Read more
Human Occupations Class 6 Geography Notes Maharashtra State Board All the above pictures are related to the rearing of domestic animals, obtaining milk from them, selling milk, processing milk at milk processing centers, making ghee, butter, cheese, shrikhand, paneer, milk powder, etc. from milk, selling them in the market, etc. This work is carried out … Read more
Energy Resources Class 6 Geography Notes Maharashtra State Board We engage in various activities to fulfill our needs, for which we need energy. In the past, human labour and animals were used for many tasks. Gradually, man’s needs increased and with it, several changes took place in the use of energy resources and devices. Still, … Read more
Natural Resources Class 6 Geography Notes Maharashtra State Board We see many things on the earth. Some of these are quite familiar to us. However, we do not necessarily use all of them. We have learned to use some of the things that are available in nature, for example, water. The natural things that man … Read more
Rocks and Rock Types Class 6 Geography Notes Maharashtra State Board From the hills, riverbeds, or the land in your vicinity, collect rock specimens of different types, shapes, colours, etc. Observe the rock specimens and note down the following. A place where the rock was found. Colour of the rock. Spots on the rock and … Read more
Importance of Oceans Class 6 Geography Notes Maharashtra State Board In the previous standard, we have studied the lithosphere and hydrosphere of the earth, the proportion of land and water on earth, and also the major oceans. Note the area of each ocean given in the following table. Ocean Area in sq. km. Pacific 166,240,977 … Read more
Temperature Class 6 Geography Notes Maharashtra State Board Take a torchlight and keep it stable in one place. Take two large paper sheets large enough to accommodate its entire beam. Paste the papers on two flat boards. Hold the board perpendicular to the beam. Draw the outline of the area lit up by the beam, … Read more
Weather and Climate Class 6 Geography Notes Maharashtra State Board The weather conditions of a few places in India are as follows on 10 June. The weather conditions at each of the places given above are different on 10 June. Kochi has cloudy weather. It means there is little sunlight. The rainy season has started … Read more