CBSE Class 5 Social Studies – Means of Communication

Chapter Overview

The chapter ‘Means of Communication’ introduces students to different ways people communicate, their evolution over time, and their impact on society. It covers postal, telephonic, electronic, and mass communication methods.

Important Keywords

• Communication: The process of sharing information, thoughts, or messages.
• Mass Communication: Communication that reaches a large audience, like newspapers and television.
• Digital Communication: The use of the internet, emails, and social media to communicate.
• Telecommunication: Transmission of messages over long distances via telephones, radios, or satellites.
• Postal Communication: Traditional methods of sending letters, parcels, and postcards.