The document discusses understanding media and its role in society and democracy. It covers the different types of media, how it functions, and its relationship with money and technology. The chapter aims to educate students on media according to NCF-2005 guidelines, using simple language and examples. However, the document notes that the sequence could be improved and radio was ignored as an example. Overall it aims to form a good chapter for understanding media.

1. UNDERSTANDING MEDIA
INTRO:- Its about media and its relation with society
Content: - What is media, its type, nature and function.
ROLE OF MEDIA IN DEMOCRACY AND OUR LIFE
RELATION BETWEEN MEDIA AND MONEY OR
TEACHNOLOGY
 Language is simple, understandable some difficulty with words
and conceptual area
 Exercise, photographs ,excursion are very nicely linked
 Its full fill the objective of NCF-2005
 Some problem with specific termo logy(balanced media)
 Student can link very easily with this chapter so it has very
good relevance
 Sequence of this chapter is not very good

examples are very close to the student,(radio ignored)
 Over all a very good chapter is formed by the committee