NIOS Class 6Subject library

NIOS Class 6 Science

Chapter-wise notes, previous year papers, sample papers and Q&A for NIOS Class 6 science — free, syllabus-aligned, exam-ready.

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12 chapters — sequenced for revision and exam prep.

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'The Wonderful World of Science'

Chapter 1 of Curiosity opens the door to scientific thinking — observation, questioning, the scientific method, and understanding the materials and world around us. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 1.

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'Diversity in the Living World'

Chapter 2 of Curiosity explores the incredible variety of plants and animals — how to observe, group, and classify them based on their features, habitats, and adaptations. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 2.

CBSE⏱ 28 minRead chapter

'Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body'

Chapter 3 of Curiosity explores what we eat, why we eat, the components of a balanced diet, testing for nutrients, and the importance of local and mindful food choices. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 3.

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'Exploring Magnets'

Chapter 4 of Curiosity explores the fascinating world of magnets — magnetic materials, poles, attraction and repulsion, finding directions, and making your own compass. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 4.

CBSE⏱ 26 minRead chapter

'Measurement of Length and Motion'

Chapter 5 of Curiosity introduces standard units of measurement, correct techniques for measuring length, types of motion (linear, circular, oscillatory), and ancient Indian measurement systems. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 5.

CBSE⏱ 28 minRead chapter

'Materials Around Us'

Chapter 6 of Curiosity explores the materials that make up everyday objects — their properties (lustre, hardness, transparency, solubility), grouping, and classification. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 6.

CBSE⏱ 26 minRead chapter

'Temperature and its Measurement'

Chapter 7 of Curiosity explores temperature — the science of hot and cold, clinical and laboratory thermometers, different temperature scales, and why touch alone is not reliable. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 7.

CBSE⏱ 26 minRead chapter

'A Journey through States of Water'

Chapter 8 of Curiosity takes students through the fascinating transformations of water — evaporation, condensation, freezing, melting — and the complete water cycle. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 8.

CBSE⏱ 28 minRead chapter

'Methods of Separation in Everyday Life'

Chapter 9 of Curiosity explores how we separate mixtures — handpicking, threshing, winnowing, sieving, sedimentation, filtration, evaporation, and magnetic separation — all connected to real life. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 9.

CBSE⏱ 28 minRead chapter

'Living Creatures: Exploring their Characteristics'

Chapter 10 of Curiosity explores what makes something 'alive' — movement, growth, respiration, nutrition, excretion, response to stimuli, reproduction — and the life cycles of plants and animals. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 10.

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"Nature's Treasures"

Chapter 11 of Curiosity takes students to a village in the Western Ghats to discover nature's treasures — air, water, sunlight, forests, soil, rocks, and minerals. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 11.

CBSE⏱ 26 minRead chapter

'Beyond Earth'

Chapter 12 of Curiosity takes students on a journey beyond our planet — stars, constellations, the night sky, our solar system's eight planets, and the vast universe beyond. CBSE Class 6 Science (Curiosity) Chapter 12.

CBSE⏱ 28 minRead chapter