Textbook is a important tools used in school and colleges. it is used both students and teacher. her including the definition, values and categories.

1. TEXT BOOK

2. What is Text book ?

3. Text book is a standard work for any branch
of study – Andres Lang
A text book is a learning instrument usually
employed in schools and colleges to support
a program of instructions – Encyclopedia of
educational research.
DEFINITION

4. CATEGORIES OF TEXT BOOK
 Reference book
 Main textbook
 Supplementary book

6.  Utility to the students.
 Utility to the teacher
 Utility to maintain uniform
standards

7. QUALITITIES OF A MATHEMATIC
TEXTBOOK

8. PHYSICAL FEATURES
• Quality paper
• Quality printing
• Printing material
should be bold and
easily readable
• Attractive cover
page

9. AUTHOR
• Qualified experienced
and competent
teacher

10. CONTENT
• Should be written according to prescribed
syllabus
• Based an aims and objectives of teaching
math in that particular class.
• Content must be accurate and up to-date
• Content should be direct, practical, and
social utility value.
• The answers given at the end of each section
should be correct
• It should satisfy the demand of examination

11. ORGANIZATION AND PRESENTATION
• Should provide for individual
difference.
• Sufficient profession for revision,
and review
• Content should organized in the
increasing order of difficulty.
• Should stimulates the initiative
and originality of the students

12. LANGUAGE
• It should be simple and easily
understandable.
• Style and vocabulary is used should be
suitable to the age group of students.
• All the terms, concepts, and principles
are used in the textbook should be
clearly and accurately stated and
defined

13. EXCERSICE & ILLUSTRATION
• The presentation of the
subject matter must be
attractive and interesting
with appropriate
illustration, in terms of
pictures, diagrams, and
figures.

15.  Objective oriented
 Child centered
 It should have necessary external quality
 It is written by experienced teachers
 Present the subject matter in the proper sequence
 Should contain well graded problems for revision
 Hints for difficult problem be provided

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KEYI SAHIB TRAINING
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