Learning To Be Great – Book 3 Value Education & Life Skills for Class 3

Learning To Be Great – Book 3 is designed to help children understand values more deeply and apply them consciously in their daily lives. This book builds upon earlier learning and introduces children to ethical thinking, scientific temper, emotional awareness and social responsibility in an age-appropriate and engaging manner.

Aligned with NEP 2020, Book 3 integrates values education with life skills, encouraging children to observe, reflect, ask questions and make thoughtful choices.

 Key Learning Areas in Book 3

Physical Health & Well-Being

Children learn healthy habits through practical situations such as:

• Correct posture while sitting, standing and climbing stairs

• Cleanliness, discipline and good manners at school

• Self-monitoring and goal setting

These lessons help children develop awareness of their body, behaviour and responsibilities.

Social & Ethical Values

Through meaningful stories and activities, children explore:

• Truthfulness and honesty

• Compassion, kindness and helping others

• Courtesy, politeness and respect for others’ feelings

• Avoiding greed and learning contentment

Children are guided to understand why values matter, not just what they are.

Scientific Thinking & Rational Mind

Book 3 introduces the idea of:

• Thinking before believing

• Testing ideas instead of acting out of fear

• Developing a scientific attitude

• Asking questions and drawing conclusions

This helps nurture fearlessness, curiosity and analytical thinking.

Nation Building & Inspiration

Stories such as Wings inspire children through:

• Lives of great men

• Fearlessness and determination

• Observation, curiosity and creativity

Children begin to see themselves as contributors to society.

Interfaith Values

Children learn:

• Non-violence, forgiveness and harmony

• Respect for all religions

• Making thoughtful choices and understanding consequences

These lessons nurture tolerance, empathy and unity.

Ecological Values

Children are sensitised towards:

• Caring for the environment

• Loving and protecting nature

• Understanding their role in preserving the planet

Creative Expression & Yoga

Creative activities and yoga sessions help children:

• Improve concentration and cooperation

• Work together and communicate effectively

• Develop emotional balance and mindfulness

Life Skills Development

Each lesson in Book 3 consciously develops:

• Active listening

• Decision-making

• Self-awareness and self-assessment

• Communication skills

• Empathy and interpersonal skills

• Critical and reflective thinking

UNIQUE FEATURES

Balloon—Bookwise and pagewise ready reference of Values and Lifeskills (Teacher’s Ready Guide)

At the end of each book you will find a balloon-style visual reference summarising the values and life skills taught in each lesson — a ready reference for teachers to plan value-based lessons efficiently.

Lesson Plans & Teacher Resources:
Every lesson includes clear objectives, reflection prompts, extra activities and guidance to help teachers prepare and deliver engaging value education sessions.

Drama & Performance:
Each book includes a drama script related to values, giving children the opportunity to act, learn and internalise values through performance and group expression.

Outdoor Projects:
Book 1 includes meaningful outdoor activities that encourage children to practise classroom learnings in real settings — building observation, cooperation and environmental awareness.

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STRONG SUPPORT FOR TEACHERS

Each book provides:

• Clearly defined aims and learning objectives

• Lesson-wise guidance and reflection prompts

• Clearly outlined learning outcomes for every lesson

• Activity-based tasks that encourage discussion and reflection

• Evaluation materials linked to values and life skills to support and facilitate the work of teachers.

• Ready guidance for classroom planning and reflective questioning

• Life skills mapping for each lesson
• All the books give an index of Learning Skills and Life skills, aims and objectives of each lesson and detailed suggestions for teachers.
• Extra classroom activities and discussion idea

• The authors are available to answer any queries and help teachers. The website and the author is constantly available to answer any queries and help teachers.

  Support for Schools

• Educational research services and consultancy for Total Quality Management in schools.
  

INVOLVING PARENTS & GRANDPARENTS

Recognising that family is the first and most loving guide in a child’s value formation, the series includes suggestions for Parents and Grandparents in every chapter of the book.

These encourage:

• Meaningful conversations at home

• Reinforcement of values in daily life

• Emotional bonding across generations
• A nurturing, value-rich family environment

This ensures that school and home work together, creating consistency and warmth in a child’s moral and emotional growth.

Outcome

Learning To Be Great – Book 3 helps children grow into thoughtful, emotionally aware and socially responsible individuals, preparing them for deeper value internalisation in higher classes.

The book helps to express and unfold among children physical, intellectual, ethical, and spiritual possibilities in their fullest form.

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The aims of the series are :

All round development inclusion of values and learning of life skills

Book Features

Physical Development

Ecological Values Environment Protection

Scientific Thinking and Analytical Power

Respect for Culture and Heritage

Stories for Internalising Values

Lives of Great Men - Source of Inspiration

Projects - Self Confidence and Creative Expression

Life Skills - Managing Emotions

Religious Harmony

Excellent educational books for home schools. Parents can use these educational books at home for enhancing learning and character building of children.

Support for Schools

Educational research services and consultancy for Total Quality Management in schools.