GRADE IX

1st Term Academic Planner

ICSE Schools

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 TERM SCHEDULE FOR ICSE 2010 - 2011

Term Break Up

First Term 05th April 2010 – 27th July 2010

Second Term 11th August 2010 – 20th November 2010

Third Term 04th December 2010 - 7th March 2011

Assessment Dates

First Term 28th July 2010 - 10th August 2010

Second Term 22nd November 2010 - 3rd December 2010

Third Term 8th March 2011 – 19th March 2011

Open House

First Term 21st August 2010

Second Term 11th December 2010

Third Term 31st March 2011

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 LIST OF HOLIDAYS 2010-2011
MONTH & DATE DAY OCCASION
AUGUST
15.08.2010 SUNDAY INDEPENDENCE DAY
19.08.2010 THURSDAY PATETI
24.08.2010 TUESDAY RAKSHA BANDAN
SEPTEMBER
02.09.2010 THURSDAY GOKULASHTAMI

10.09.2010 FRIDAY RAMZAN ID

11.09.2010 SATURDAY GANESH CHATURTHI
22.09.2010 WEDNESDAY ANANT CHATURDASHI
OCTOBER
02.10.2010 SATURDAY GANDHI JAYANTI
17.10.2010 SUNDAY DASSERA
NOVEMBER
05.11.2010 FRIDAY LAXMI PUJA – DIWALI
06.11.2010 SATURDAY DIWALI

07.11.2010 SUNDAY BALI PRATIPADA

01.11.2010 to 14.11.2010 DIWALI VACATION

17.11.2010 WEDNESDAY BAKRI ID

21.11.2010 SUNDAY GURUNANAK JAYANTI

DECEMBER
17.12.2010 FRIDAY MUHARAM
24.12.2010 to 02.01.2010 CHRISTMAS VACATION
JANUARY
01.01.2011 SATURDAY NEW YEAR
14.01.2011 FRIDAY MAKAR SANKRANTI
26.01.2011 WEDNESDAY REPUBLIC DAY
FEBRUARY
19.02.2011 SATURDAY SHIV JAYANTI
MARCH
02.03.2011 WEDNESDAY MAHASHIVRATRI
20.03.2011 SUNDAY HOLI

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 IMPORTANT NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS

MONTH DATE OCCASION

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APRIL 8 April WORLD TRADITION DAY
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24 April - 30 April EDUCATION FOR ALL WEEK
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MAY 1 May INTERNATIONAL LABOUR DAY
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JUNE 5 June WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
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19 June FATHERS DAY
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JULY 1 July INTERNATIONAL JOKE DAY
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11 July WORLD POPULATION DAY
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29 July NASA’S ANNIVERSARY DAY
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AUGUST 3 August INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP DAY
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15 August INDEPENDENCE DAY
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28 August FOUNDER’S DAY
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29 August NATIONAL SPORTS DAY
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SEPTEMBER 05 September TEACHER’S DAY
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14 September HINDI DIWAS
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27 September WORLD TOURISM DAY
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OCTOBER 1 October INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE ELDERLY
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3 October WORLD HABITAT DAY
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24 October UNITED NATIONS DAY
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NOVEMBER 14 November CHILDREN’S DAY
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DECEMBER 4 December NAVY DAY
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10 December KISAN DIWAS
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JANUARY 12 January NATIONAL YOUTH DAY
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26 January REPUBLIC DAY
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31 January MARTYRS’ DAY
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FEBRUARY 28 February NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY
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MARCH 8 March INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

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 ACTIVITIES FOR 2010 - 2011

Learning
Month Academic Activity Learning Outcome Creative Activity
Outcome

“JUST A MINUTE” – JAM TO DEVELOP AD- MAKING TO BOOST SELF

IMAGINATIVE CONFIDENCE/
APRIL SKILLS OF A EXPRESSION/
STUDENT MARKETING
SKILLS
LEARN TO MAKE MATH TO LEARN ANY MODEL IN LEARN TO
MANIPULATIVES PRACTICAL MATH IN G-6 INNOVATE AND
JULY
MATHEMATICS CONNECT

LEARN TO MAKE TO LEARN HOW TO CREATE TIE- TO LEARN A NEW

INTERACTIVE BULLETIN TO DISPLAY N-DIE DUPATTAS/ ART FORM
AUGUST BOARD INFORMATIVE SCARVES IN
INTERACTIVELY TRICOLOUR

LEARN TO MAKE TO LEARN PAPER WEIGHT TO MAKE BEST

GEOBOARDS PRACTICAL MAKING OUT OF WASTE
SEPTEMBER MATHEMATICS

FORM YOUR OWN TO BE ABLE TO DESIGN A CREATIVITY

POLITICAL PARTY IN G-6 FRAME MANIFESTO FOR
OCTOBER - GROUPS AND SHARE YOUR IDEOLOGIES YOUR POLITICAL
NOVEMBER IDEOLOGIES WITH THE PARTY
CLASS
CREATING AND SOLVING STUDENTS WILL PAPER BAG WITH REDUCING USE
REAL LIFE PROBLEMS BE ABLE TO FORM WARLI PAINTING OF PLASTIC
BASED ON POLYNOMIALS POLYNOMIALS BAGS
DECEMBER
FROM ALL TYPES
OF SITUATIONS

HERBARIUM TO GAIN CARTOON TO EVALUATE

KNOWLEDGE DRAWING ARTISTIC SKILLS
ABOUT SOLVING
AND HARVESTING
JANUARY
SEASONS OF
CEREALS, PULSES
AND OIL SEEDS

ENGLISH - DEBATE TO IMPROVE IN G-6 GROUPS LEARN TO

"“PARTICIPATIN OF THEIR ORATORY MAKE AN INNOVATE
CHILDREN IN REALITY SKILLS ITENARY/
SHOWS" BOOKLET FOR
FEBRUARY -
FOREIGN
MARCH
TOURISTS
VISITNG OUR
COUNTRY

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 MARKING SCHEMES

TERM I TERM II TERM III

ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT

INTERNAL INTERNAL INTERNAL

ASSESMENT = 20 ASSESMENT = 20 ASSESMENT = 20

ASSIGNMENTS / ASSIGNMENTS / ASSIGNMENTS /

TESTS = 20 TESTS = 20 TESTS = 20

COURSEWORK =10 COURSEWORK =10 COURSEWORK =10

BOOKS = 5 BOOKS = 5 BOOKS = 5
CONDUCT =5 CONDUCT =5 CONDUCT =5

(40/2=20) (40/2=20) (40/2=20)

TERM EXAM = 80 TERM EXAM = 80 TERM EXAM = 80

TOTAL = 100 TOTAL = 100 TOTAL = 100

ANNUAL RESULTS = 300/3 =100

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 SYLLABUS BREAKUP FOR THE 1st TERM

SUBJECT - ENGLISH – I (GRAMMAR)

1st Assessment, 2nd Assessment & 3rd Assessment Syllabus

Composition
Practice in composition from a choice of subjects to test the ability to organize, describe, and narrate reports,
explain, persuade or argue, present ideas coherently and stimuli such as pictures may be presented.

Letter
Practice for formal & informal letter writing.

Comprehension
Unseen passage of prose (500 words approx.). Study of vocabulary, contextual meaning of phrases and
questions based on the unseen passage. Summary of the given passage in the form of précis writing.

Transformation of Sentences
Practice in functional grammar structure and usage of languages, Do as directed
(Sentence completion, multiple choices, verbs, conjunctions, preposition, voice, direct and indirect speech,
adjective and adverb, rewrite beginning with… and rewrite ending with….)

SUBJECT - ENGLISH II – LITERATURE

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

1.As you like it- 1.As you like it- 1.As you like it-
Act I - Scene 1,2 & 3 Act II - Scene 1 to 7 Act III - Scene 1 TO 5

A TREASURE TROVE OF A TREASURE TROVE OF A TREASURE TROVE OF

SHORT STORIES SHORT STORIES SHORT STORIES
1.Girls
1. An Astrologer 1.How much land does a man 2.The Sniper
2.Dusk require 3.The Gift of the Magi
3.The Postmaster 2.The Tiger in the Tunnel 4.Marriage is a Private Affair
4.The case for the defense 3.The Umbrella man
THE GOLDEN LYRE
THE GOLDEN LYRE THE GOLDEN LYRE 1.Shakespeare: Matthew Arnold
1.If 1.Night of the Scorpion 2.To India my native land
2.A River 2.No Men are Foreign 3.Our Casuarina Tree
3.The Road not Taken 3.To the Indian who died in 4.La Bella Dance Sans Merci
4.Because I could not stop Africa
For Death

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 SUBJECT - MATHS
ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II
ASSESSMENT III
• Rational & Irrational Numbers • Profit loss discount • Pythagoras
• Expansions • Change in subject of formula • Area and Perimeter
• Factorization • Linear equation in one variable • Co-ordinate Geometry
• Indices • Simultaneous equation • Trigonometric Ratios
• Triangles • Graphical solutions • Trigonometric solution
• Quadrilateral • Statistics • Solution to Right triangles
• Construction • Area • Similarity of Triangles
• Rectilinear figures • Solids
• Inequalities • Mean and median
• Midpoint theorem • Similarity of figures
• Logarithms • Compound interest
• Congruency of triangles

SUBJECT – CHEMISTRY

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

1. Matter and its Composition –
Law of conservation of mass
2. Study of Gas Law
3. Elements, Compounds and
Mixtures
4.The Language of Chemistry 8.The Periodic Table
5.Physical & Chemistry Changes 9.Study of the first element -
6.Water Hydrogen
7. Atomic Structure

Practical Practicals Practicals

SUBJECT – PHYSICS

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

• Estimation & Units • Motion in one dimension • Up thrust in Fluids,

• Measurement of length,
volume, time & mass
• Experimentation
• Reflection of light at a plane
surface
• Spherical mirrors
• Newton’s Law of Motion
• Pressure in Fluids, atmospheric
pressure
• Static electricity
• Current Electricity
• Magnetism
Archimedes’ Principle,
Relative Density & Floatation
• Heat
• Transfer of heat
• Propagation of Sound waves

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ASSESSMENT I
• Cell: The Unit of Life
• Tissues: Plant & Animal
Tissues
• Vegetative Propagation &
Micro Propagation
• The Flower
• Pollination & Fertilization
• Seeds - Structure &
Germination
SUBJECT – ECONOMICS
ASSESSMENT I
• Understanding an Economy
• Meaning & definition of
Economics
• Basic problems of economy
• Types of Economies
SUBJECT – HISTORY & CIVICS
ASSESSMENT I
HISTORY
1. Reconstructing The Past
2. Harappan Civilisation
3. Emergence of Vedic India
4. Jainism & Buddhism
5. Impact of Jainism & Buddhism
CIVICS
1. Our Constitution
2. The Basic Features Of The
Constitution
3. Fundamental Rights & Duties
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SUBJECT – BIOLOGY
ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III
• Respiration in Plants
• Five Kingdom Classifications • Skin “The Lack of All
• Economic Importance of Trades”
Bacteria • The Respiratory System
• Economic Importance of Fungi • Disease: Cause & Control
• Nutrition • Hygiene (A Key to Healthy
• Digestive System Life)
• Movement & Locomotion
ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III
• Poverty and Unemployment
• Role of Public distribution • Meaning of Poverty
system • Unemployment
• Food security • Improvement in Human
• Industry Capital
• (Health & education)
ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III
HISTORY HISTORY
6. Emergence of Empires 11. India-Age of the Mughals
7. India from Guptas to Harsha 12. Impact of Islam
8. Birth & Advent of Islam 13. The Renaissance
9. Kingdom of the South 14. The Reformation
10. The Delhi Sultanate 15. Industrial Revolution
CIVICS CIVICS
4. Directive Principals of the State 7. Political Parties
Policy 8. Local Self-Government-Rural
5. Elections 9. Local Self-Government-Urban
6. Composition & Functions of
The Election Commission Of
India
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 SUBJECT – GEOGRAPHY
ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

UNIT ONE-OUR WORLD UNIT TWO-THE STRUCTURE UNIT FIVE-ATMOSPHERE

1. Earth as a planet
2. Latitudes & longitudes
3. Motions of the earth
UNIT TWO-THE STRUCTURE
OF THE EARTH & INTERNAL
PROCESSES
4. Earth’s structure
5. Land forms of the earth
6. Rocks
OF THE EARTH & INTERNAL
PROCESSES
7. Volcanoes
8. Earthquakes
9. Folding & Faulting
UNIT THREE-WEATHERING
10. Weathering
UNIT FOUR-HYDROSPHERE
11. Importance of oceans
12. Movement of ocean waters
13. Composition & structure of
atmosphere
14. Insulation & heat balance
15. Pressure belts & types of wind
16. Precipitation- its types &
causes
UNIT SIX- NATURAL
REGIONS OF THE WORLD
17. Natural regions of the world

SUBJECT – COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

1. Introduction to Commercial 4. Ownership structure-Joint Stock 9. Ways of Communication

Organisation
2. Ownership Structure - Sole
proprietorship & Joint Hindu
Family Business
3. Ownership Structure-
Partnership
5. Ownership Structure-
Cooperative Society
Company
6. Public sector enterprises
7. Functions of Commercial
Organisation
8. Communication in a
commercial Organization
10. Tools of Communication
11. Nature & Terminology of
Accounting
12. Accounting records.

SUBJECT – COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

5. Office application software-II Programming:

1. Operating System
6. Office application software-III 1. Concepts of objects & classes
2. The Internet
7. Database packages 2. Values & types
3. Computing & Ethics
8. Short-cut keys 3. Conditional and Non-nested
4. Office Application Software I
loops

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 SUBJECT – ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
ASSESSMENT I
1.Types of Ecosystem
2. Interaction between biotic &
abiotic factors
3. Energy flow & its importance
4. Destruction of ecosystem
5. Impact of ecosystem
destruction
6. Conservation of ecosystem
7. Environment impact
assessment (EIA)
ASSESSMENT II
8. Natural resources
9. Causes of depletion of
resources
10. Impact of depletion of
resources
11. Conservation of resources
19. Human Rights, Fundamental
duties & Value Education
20. Women & child welfare
ASSESSMENT III
12. Sources of waste
13. Classification of waste
14. Impact of waste accumulation
15. Need for management of
waste
16. Safe disposal of waste
17. Reduce-Reuse-Recycle
18. Legal provision for handling
and management of waste

SUBJECT – PHYSICAL EDUCATION

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

Chapter 1 - Body and how it Chapter 4 - Circulation Chapter 6 - Excretion

works
Chapter 2 - Movement and support
Chapter 3- Respiration
Sports - General Rules of
Badminton
Chapter 5 - Nutrition
Sports - General Rules of
Throwball
Chapter 7 - Sensitivity and co-
ordination
Sports - General Rules of
Handball

SUBJECT – HOME SCIENCE

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

Unit – 1 Concept and scope of
Home Science
• Concept and scope of Home
Science
Unit 2 – food and Health
• Food and Health
• Basic food groups and their
functions
• Food preparation [Methods of
cooking]
Unit – 3 The Family Unit 5 The home and its
• Family A unit of society Management
• Recycling of waste
Unit 4 Growth & Development • Safety at Home
of children from Birth to Five
years Unit 6 Selection of clothing
• Growth and development of • Fabrics Available in the market
children Clothes are our second skin
Unit 5 The home and its
Management
• Choosing a Home
Gas Electricity and water

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 SUBJECT – FRENCH

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

• La Salle de Classe • La Foire De Boisrive • Le marche

• La famille Desgranges
• Les Devoirs
• Le jardin
• La rue
• Chez L’épicier
• Chez le fermier
• La basse-cour
• Une promenade dans la fôret
• Une promenade dans la fôret
• La gare saint - Lazare
Grammar-
• La Cirque
• La Télévision
• Denise a` la cuisine
• Un mauvais Eleve I
• Un mauvais Eleve II [suite et
fin]
• Une visite au cinema I
• Une visite au cinema II [suite et
fin]
Compositions, Compréhension
and Letters
• Le journal de jacques
• Le. Le journal de marthe
• Un promenade a bicyclette
• Jeanne D Arc I
• Jeanne D Arc II
• La Cote D’Azur
Letter writing, Compositions and
Compréhension
Inclusive of Second Assessment
portion

Comprehensions : Inclusive of First Assessment

General Topics portion
According to the tenses taught

Compositions-
General Topics like
(1) Family
(2) City
(3) Country
(4) Festivals

Note:

• All the Compositions and Letters to be completed in Std IX

• The following Tenses to be completed in Std IX –
- Present Tense, Futur Proche, Passe recent, Futur Simple, Passe Compose, Imparfait,
Conditional Present Past, Imperative, Subjonctif, Plus-Que-Parfait Le Participle Present, Les
Adverbes
• Other Grammar:
- L’ Interrogaitf, Le Negatif, Les Nombres cardnaux et ordinaux L’Heure, Les Preposition,
Les Pronouns, Les Adjectifs ( possessifs, interrogatifs, De’monst ratiff) Les Pronouns
possessives, interrogatifs, demonstrative

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 SUBJECT – HINDI I

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

Vyakaran Vyakaran Vyakaran

1. Prastav- Lekhan 1. Prastav-Lekhan 1. Prastav Lekhan

2. Patra- Lekhan 2. Patra-Lekhan 2. Patre Lekhan

3. Aparichit Gadyansh 3. Aparichit Gadyansh 3. Aparichit Gadyansh

4. Grammar related to unknown 4. Grammar related to unknown 4. Grammar related to unknown

passage - Aparichit Gadyansh passage - Aparichit Gadyansh passage - Aparichit Gadyansh
se Sandharbh Vyakaran se Sandharbh Vyakaran se Sandharbh Vyakaran

SUBJECT – HINDI II

ASSESSMENT I ASSESSMENT II ASSESSMENT III

Gadya Sanklan Gadhya Sankalan Gadya Sankalan

1. Parikshaa 1. Chief Ki Dawat 1. Mere master Saheb

2. Taai 2. Mamta 2. Mai aur mera Desh

3. Uski Maa 3. Bholaram ka jeev 3. Sacchi Veerta

4. Akeli 4. Khel 4. Shram ki pratishtha

5. Chappal 5. Mithaiwala 5. Bheed me khoya aadmi

Ekanki Suman Ekanki Suman Ekakni Suman

1. Raj-rani Sita 1. Vijay ka vela 1. Seema Rekha

2. Mel Milap 2. Bhatkan 2. Laxmi ka Swaagat

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