Data Science is a multidisciplinary field that also interacts with various other technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Internet of Things, etc. KEY FEATURES (5-7 points)(each point should be 70 characters with space)(to be filled by author) ● National Education Policy 2020 ● Activity: This section contains a topic based practical activity for the students to explore and learn. ● Higher Order Thinking Skills: This section contains the questions that are out of the box and helps the learner to think differently. ● Glossary: This section contains definition of common data science terms. ● Applied Project: This section contains an activity that applies the concepts of the chapter in real-life. ● Digital Solutions DESCRIPTION (This section should contain complete information about the book from the start to the end, in around 1350 characters with space.)(to be filled by author) “Touchpad” Data Science book is designed as per the latest CBSE curriculum with an inter-disciplinary approach towards Mathematics, Statistics and Information Technology. The book inculcates real-life scenarios to explain the concepts and helps the students become better Data Science literates and pursue future endeavours confidently. To enrich the subject, this book contains different types of exercises like Objective Type Questions, Standard Questions and Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS). This book also includes Do You Know? and Activity which helps the students to learn and think outside the box. It helps the students to think and not just memorize, at the same time improving their cognitive ability. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN (what will the readers be capable of doing after reading the book)(5-6 sentences) (300 characters with space)(to be filled by author) You will learn about: ● Communication Skills ● Self Management Skills ● ICT Skills ● Entrepreneurial Skills ● Green Skills ● Data ● Data Science ● Data Science Ethics ● Data Visualisation WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR (audience) (Let the readers know what knowledge they should have before reading the book)(350 characters with space)(to be filled by author) Grade 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS (to be filled by author) (Numbered list) 1. Part-A Employability Skills (a) Unit-1 Communication Skills-I (b) Unit-2 Self-Management Skills-I (c) Unit-3 ICT Skills-I (d) Unit-4 Entrepreneurial Skills-I (e) Unit-5 Green Skills-I 2. Part-B Subject Specific Skills (a) Unit-1 Introduction (b) Unit-2 Arranging and Collecting Data (c) Unit-3 Data Visualizations (d) Unit-4 Ethics in Data Science 3. Projects 4. Glossary 5. Model Test Paper