Oswal CBSE Home Science For Class - X

It gives us immense pleasure in introducing the first edition of ‘CBSE Home Science’ textbook for class X. This edition strictly adheres to the latest syllabus prescribed by the Council for the C.B.S.E. examination. The topics mentioned in the syllabus have been meticulously studied and systematically dealt with in this book.

Home Science as a subject deals with teaching skills to manage every area of home life including cooking , clothing, furnishing and decoration of the house, childcare, household purchases and family relationships. With changing social and economic dynamics, managing a home requires the efforts of all the family members and therefore, having a strong understanding of this subject is crucial for both males and females. Home Science also lays down the foundation for individuals to pursue career in industries such as hospitality, media, childcare and education, quality control, food, textiles, resource management and many other fields.

1. Play

2. Childhood

3. Adolescence

4. Adulthood

5. Old Age : Need of Care

6. Time Management : Definition and Importance

7. Energy Management, Fatigue and Work Simplification

8. Family Income : Expenditure and Saving Plan

9. Safe and Hygienic Food Handling Practices

10. Meal Planning

11. Basic Food Groups

12. Therapeutic Diet

13. Food Adulteration

14. Consumer Awareness

15. Laundering of Clothes

16. Stain Removal

17. Finishing and Storage of Clothes

18. Readymade Garments