Book Longman ICSE History and Civics Class - 6: Longman History and Civics for ICSE Classes 6 to 8, 3E, is based on the latest syllabus prescribed by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations. These books seek to dispel the largely conceived notion that history and civics are tedious and boring. They aim to make learning of the historical and political concepts an enjoyable experience. The pedagogical emphasis of these books lies in promoting the learning of the subject, as well as facilitating a clear understanding of the events that shaped the history of India and the rest of the world. Civics, usually regarded as a dry, uninteresting subject, is freed from the shackles of lifeless codes. The content has been specially designed to relate its importance to our everyday life. Timeline gives a chronological framework of the historical events Milestones outlines the key concepts to be explained in the chapter Warm up encourages the learners to find out extra information related to a topic Now You Know provides interesting information related to a topic Case study in some civics chapters gives an analysis of related topics Snap Recap condenses the concepts into simple points Glossary at the end of chapters defines important conceptual terms Review Exercise aids understanding and retention through a variety of question formats Project activity, Picture study and Think tank make the learning process interesting Web connect at the end of chapters provides links to websites for more interesting information on various topics