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English |
The Luncheon by W. S. Maugham (Prose): • Explanation • Questions and answers Attila (Comprehension) The Determiner (Revision): • A, an, the • One, first, many, much, few, little, several The Open Window: • Explanation • Questions and answers |
The Big Cat (Prose): • Explanation • Questions and answers Notice Writing (Writing Skill): • Explanation • Practice work Modals: • Explanation • Practice work Our Earth Will Not Die (Project Work): • My Sustainability Pledge |
O Captain, My Captain (Poem): • Explanation • Questions and answers June
Tenses: • Explanation • Past tense, present tense, and future tense Prepositions: • Explanation • In, on, with, by, at, for, from, of, off, to, after, under, over, till, up through, into, across, along, between, beside, during The Bashful Earthquake: • Comprehension • Skit (Our Planet) |
Playthings: • Explanation Sub-Verb Concord: • Explanation • Practice work Integrated Exercises: • Gap filling, omission, editing, sentence reordering • Practice work (fill in the blanks, multiple choice questions) A Retrieved Reformation by O. Henry (Prose): • Explanation • Questions and answers A Letter to Adolf Hitler (Writing Skill): • Practice work (letter writing) |
Twelfth Night (Tales from Shakespeare): • Class activity (dramatization) • Chart making Article Writing (Writing Skill): • Explanation • Practice work August
Lines Written in Early Spring (Poem): • Explanation • Questions and answers The Two Brothers (Prose): • Explanation • Questions and answers |
Revision Work (Grammar + Writing Skill): • Recapitulation |
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Social Science |
Introduction: How, When, and Where (History): • Periodization of History • Relevance of Dates • What is Colonization? • Sources for Understanding Colonial Rule • Places Where Sources are Preserved • Activity - Diary of a Surveyor
Resources (Geography) • Resources & Types of Resources • Conserving Resources The Indian Constitution (Civics) • Why a Country Needs a Constitution? • Key Features of Indian Constitution • Activity – Poster Making on Fundamental Rights and Duties Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources (Geography) • Land and Land Use • Conservation of Land Resources • Soil and Factors of Soil Formation • Degradation of Soil and Conservation Measures • Activity - Soil Profile |
From Trade to Territory (History) • How Did Colonization Start? • Colonization in Indian and African Contexts • Coming of East India Company • Starting Trade in Bengal Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources (Geography) • Water and Problems of Water Availability • Conservation of Water Resources |
From Trade to Territory (History) • Battle of Plassey, Buxar & Gaining Diwani Rights • Company Rule Expands - War with Tipu & Marathas • Claim to Paramountcy & Setting up New Administration • Map Skill Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources (Geography) • Natural Vegetation and Wildlife • Distribution of Natural Vegetation + Map Work • Conservation of Natural Vegetation and Wildlife • Activity - Poster Making (Natural Vegetation & Wildlife) Understanding Secularism (Civics) • What is Secularism? • Secularism in Indian Context Ruling the Countryside (History) • Company Becomes the Diwan |
Ruling the Countryside (History) • Revenue for Company - Permanent Settlement, Munro & Mahalwari System • Does Colour Have a History? - Indigo Rebellion • Opium Cultivation – Case Study Agriculture (Geography) • Farm System and Types of Farming • Major Crops and Their Distribution + Map Work • Agricultural Development Why Do We Need Parliament & Understanding Laws (Civics) • The Role of Parliament & Why Do We Need It • Loksabha & Rajyasabha (Members - Qualification & How They Are Elected) • Does Law Apply to All? How New Laws Are Passed? |
Why Do We Need Parliament & Understanding Laws (Civics) • Unpopular & Controversial Laws – Case Study Based & Reading Newspaper Articles • Activity – Mock Parliament Industries (Geography) • Industrial Revolution + AV • Classification of Industries • Factors Affecting Location of Industries • Industrial System & Regions, Their Distribution • Major Industries and Their Distribution + Map Work • Industrial Disaster Tribals, Dikus, and the Vision of a Golden Age (History) • How Did the Tribals Live? • How Did Colonial Rule Affect Tribal Lives? • Forest Laws & Impact • Birsa Munda |
Revision (Half-Yearly Syllabus) • Revision of Topics Covered So Far |
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Mathematics |
Rational Numbers • Types of Rational Numbers (Decimals) • Representation on Number Line • Identifying Terminating Decimals from the Denominator • Conversion of Recurring Decimal to p/q Form • Operations of Real Numbers • Irrational Numbers and Its Operation (Theodre’s Spiral Excluded) • Rationalization Exponents and Powers • Integral Powers Only • Laws of Exponents • Standard and Expanded Form |
Squares and Square Roots • Finding Squares Using Basic Patterns • Finding Square Roots by Prime Factorization and Division Method • Word Problems Cube and Cube Roots • Finding Cube Root by Prime Factorization • Word Problems |
Percentage and Its Application • Profit-Loss (Revision) • Word Problems • Discount |
Compound Interest • Concept of S.I. • Finding C.I. Using S.I. • Finding C.I. Using Direct Formula (Annually, Half-Yearly, Quarterly, Monthly) • Depreciation Variation • Inverse Variation (Revision) • Time and Work (Two and Three Columns) |
Understanding Quadrilaterals • Polygons (Concave, Convex, Types of Polygons) • Angle Sum Property of a Polygon • Sum of Exterior Angles of a Convex Polygon (Application Only) • Properties of Quadrilaterals (Parallelogram, Rhombus, Rectangle, Square, Kite, Trapezium) Algebraic Expression • Multiplication, Division • Difference Between Polynomial and Algebraic Expression • Concept of Term and Degree • Classification of Polynomials Based on Number of Terms and Degree |
Linear Equation in One Variable • Word Problems |
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Computer Science |
Computer Network • Need of Computer Network • Advantages of Computer Network • Network Terminologies • Devices Required for Network • Types of Network • Topologies • Wireless Network Technologies • Protocol |
Loops in Python • Revision from Class VII • For Statement (Lab Work) • While Statement (Lab Work) • Jump Statement (Lab Work) • Programs (Lab Work) |
Functions and Strings in Python • Functions (Lab Work) • Strings (Lab Work) • Some More Programs (Lab Work) • Project Work |
Google Apps (App Development) • Google Apps Overview • Apps of Google (Lab Work) |
Computer Safety & Security • Protecting Your Computer from Illegal Access • How to Back Up Your Important Files • Other Maintenance Techniques • Malware • Antivirus • Firewall |
Computer Safety & Security • Protecting Your Computer from Illegal Access • How to Back Up Your Important Files • Other Maintenance Techniques • Malware • Antivirus • Firewall |
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Science |
Crop Production • Agricultural Practices • Basic Practices of Crop Production • Preparation of Soil • Sowing • Adding Nutrients to Soil • Irrigation • Protection from Weeds • Harvesting • Storage • Food from Animals Coal and Petroleum • Natural Resources • Coal • Petroleum • Natural Gas • Fossil Fuel |
Force and Pressure • Push and Pull • Net Force • Effects & Types of Force • Pressure • Liquid & Atmospheric Pressure |
Micro-organisms • Structure and Function • Interdependence • Food Preservation • Nitrogen Fixation • Nitrogen Cycle |
Friction • Factors of Friction • Types of Friction • Advantages and Disadvantages • Friction Reduction • Fluid Friction Sound • Vibrations • Propagation • Nature of Sound Waves • Audible and Inaudible Range • Factors on Which Sound Depends • Musical Sound • Noise and Sound Pollution |
Conservation of Plants and Animals • Deforestation and Its Effects • Conservation of Forests and Wildlife • Types of Species • Flora and Fauna • Red Data Book • Migration • Reforestation Combustion and Flame • Combustion • Types of Combustion • Flame • Zones of a Flame • Fuel • Calorific Value and Efficiency |
Sub-Atomic Particles • Concept of Electron • Proton and Neutron • First 20 Elements of Periodic Table • Atomic Number and Mass Number Revision • Revision of the Syllabus
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