The 5th class General Science textbook is the official book published by the Punjab Curriculum & Textbook Board (PCTB) for Class 5, and it's what every Punjab board school actually teaches from. Class 5 General Science introduces basic concepts across biology, physics, and chemistry through simple, observation-based lessons.
No matter which of Punjab's nine boards your school reports to — Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Sargodha, Rawalpindi, Bahawalpur, DG Khan, or Sahiwal — this is the same textbook they're all working from.
Class
5th (Class 5)
Subject
General Science
Board
Punjab (PCTB)
Format
Pages
132 pages
Medium
English Medium
Cost
No Charges
Source
Official PECTAA
What's Inside This Textbook
Living and non-living things
Human body basics
Simple machines and forces
Weather and the water cycle
Official PCTB edition, free to view or download
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5th Class General Science — English Medium
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How to Use This Textbook Effectively
Do simple experiments at home
Basic observation activities (like tracking plant growth) make abstract science concepts concrete for young learners.
Pair it with past papers
Once you've covered the book, move on to past papers and guess papers for General Science to practice under real exam conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the 5th class General Science Punjab board textbook.
Is this the official Punjab board General Science textbook for Class 5?
Yes — this is the exact edition published by the Punjab Curriculum & Textbook Board (PCTB) and taught in Punjab board schools for Class 5, not a summary or third-party rewrite.
What topics does the Class 5 General Science book actually cover?
It covers topics like living and non-living things, human body basics, simple machines and forces, among others, matched to the syllabus used in Punjab board examinations for this class.
Is it free to view and download?
Yes, completely free. Tap "Download PDF" below, wait a few seconds while it prepares, and it opens automatically — no login or payment required.
Is this the same book used in all Punjab districts?
Yes — every district under the Punjab Curriculum & Textbook Board uses this same edition for Class 5 General Science.
Why does it open through Google Drive instead of downloading directly?
Textbook PDFs are large (many run 50–200MB), so they're served via Google Drive rather than hosted directly — this keeps things fast and reliable for everyone.