The document outlines an innovative teaching manual for a 7th standard Social Science class on traditional occupations in Kerala. The lesson plan uses a conversation method role play between a student and elder to discuss traditional occupations such as coir making, fishing etc. in Kerala. It involves assigning student roles, a discussion guided by open-ended questions, and a review of key learning points such as traditional tools and methods used for occupations like coir making and fishing in the past. The lesson aims to help students understand and appreciate traditional occupations in Kerala.