ActiveTeach Longman Vistas 1 - 8 is an integrated social science series, based on the latest National Curriculum Framework for School Education. The content is graded as per the latest NCERT guidelines and presented in an attractive layout. Maps, images and figures supplement the text and in-box description of a few subtopics facilitate deeper understanding. The exercises have been structured very carefully in order to assess the learners on myriad skills. There are subjective and objective types of questions, questions to explore higher order thinking skills, drawing skills, project skills as well as the important life skills. At every stage the learner is invited to participate, so that he/she can imbibe the lesson whole-heartedly.