What if science class felt like
solving a real mystery?
Complete, story-driven science modules that put teachers fully in control — and make students genuinely want to find out what happens next.
storyforge
2 / 10
Two problems every school knows — and nobody loves solving
The student side
Science is taught. But rarely felt.
Students can pass a test on circuits without ever understanding why a bulb lights up. The textbook gives them the answer before they've felt the question. Curiosity doesn't survive that.
The teacher & coordinator side
Hands-on content exists — but not ready to run.
Grade coordinators spend hours searching for activities that are NCERT-aligned, age-appropriate, and actually buildable in a school period. What they find still needs days of adaptation. Most of it stays unused.
storyforge
3 / 10
Our answer
A complete session in one document. Story → Build → Moment.
1
5 min
The story
Students read a short original story that ends on an unresolved problem. The story gives them a reason to build — not a task, a mission.
2
25 min
The build
Teams of 4–5 assemble a working device. The facilitator guide tells the teacher every prompt, every anticipated question, and exactly where to deepen the science conversation.
3
10 min
The moment
The device works. Students explain what they built and why it works. The exit assessment is embedded in that conversation. Every student takes the build home.
Total: One 40-minute period. Any classroom. No lab required.
storyforge
4 / 10
Example module · Grade 6 · Electricity
The Chocolate Thief Trap
"Someone has been stealing chocolates from the staff room. The students decide to build a burglar alarm to catch the thief — but first, they need to understand how a circuit closes when a door opens..."
⚡ Working burglar alarm · takes it home
What's in the module
Original story — sets the problem, creates the reason to build. Not a worksheet prompt.
Step-by-step build guide — illustrated, tested, using materials available from any local supplier.
Facilitator guide — every question the teacher should ask, every answer students might give, and where to take the science deeper.
Exit assessment — embedded in the debrief conversation, not a separate paper test.
NCERT mapping — chapter and learning outcome references, ready for your academic records.
storyforge
5 / 10
For teachers & grade coordinators
The teacher walks in ready to lead. The coordinator plans the year in a sitting.
📖
The full module doc
Story, build steps, facilitator guide, and assessment — one PDF, nothing missing, nothing to search for.
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Facilitator script
Every question to ask, every student response anticipated, every science concept flagged at the right moment.
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Material list
Exact components, quantities, and sourcing notes. ₹8–₹347 per team. Available locally.
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NCERT mapping
Chapter references and learning outcomes pre-mapped. Slides into your annual planner without extra work.
storyforge
6 / 10
24
modules ready now all NCERT-aligned · Grades 6–10 + ATL
G 6
Electricity
Light
Motion & Forces
Fun Science
G 7
Electricity
Heat
Light
Sound
G 8
Electricity
Force & Pressure
Sound
Chemical Effects
G 9
Electricity
Gravitation
Work & Energy
Sound
G10
Electricity
Magnetism
Light
Energy Sources
ATL
Sensors
Automation
Robotics
IoT
storyforge
7 / 10
Designed for real school logistics
It fits inside your existing timetable. No lab. No extra budget line.
40
minutes
One standard period. Story, build, and debrief all fit. No double period needed.
4–5
students per team
Works in a regular classroom. No lab, no special setup, no rearranging the timetable.
₹8–₹347
materials per team
All components sourced locally. No imported kits, no platform subscriptions, no recurring cost beyond materials.
storyforge
8 / 10
Three ways to work with us
Start with one class. Grow at your pace.
Start here · Paid pilot
₹750
per student · all materials included
We run the session. One class, one 40-minute period. Includes a coordinator walkthrough of all modules before the pilot. Every student takes their working build home.
✓ Coordinator walkthrough included
Module licence
₹8,000
per module · unlimited use
Your teachers run it. PDF licence — use it as many times as you like with any class. Includes student activity, facilitator guide, circuit diagrams, and assessment.
Grade bundle · 4 modules
₹25,600
per grade · 20% off list price
Full year's hands-on science for one grade. All 4 modules, unlimited use, yours to keep. Plan the whole year in one decision.
All prices + 18% GST · Sample module sent free before any commitment
storyforge
9 / 10
Founder
Sunil Pappu
IIT Kharagpur · Nat Geo EP
Engineer and former Executive Producer at National Geographic Channel. Produced 100+ hours of science television — including Nat Geo Junior Hunt and Science Mein Twist. Writes every story and every circuit in Storyforge.
Co-founder
Anamika Gupta
UNESCO MGIEP · 500+ educators trained
Eight years building digital learning programmes at UNESCO MGIEP across 10 countries, working with UNICEF, UNFPA, and Quest Alliance. Writes the pedagogy, facilitator guides, and assessments in every module.
What that means for your school
The stories are written by someone who spent a decade making children care about science on television. The pedagogy is designed by someone who has trained educators across ten countries and understands how learning actually happens in a classroom.
In-house focus group
Kairav (Grade 6) and Kaveer (Grade 3) at Shiv Nadar School Faridabad. Every module is run at home first. If it doesn't excite them, it doesn't go to a school.
storyforge
10 / 10
One class. One 40-minute period. Let the students show you.
1
Sample module — free
We send the complete Chocolate Thief Trap module so your team can read it before deciding anything.
2
Coordinator walkthrough
We walk your grade coordinator through all 24 modules — one session, 60 minutes, no commitment.
3
Paid pilot
One class, one period. ₹750/student. We run it, we bring everything. The school sees it happen.