ST. AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SESSION 2019 – 2020

CLASS IX

SYLLABUS : ENGLISH LANGUAGE

MONTH CHAPTER / TOPIC

April I.C.S.E. Question Paper Pattern

Functional Grammar

Composition (descriptive/ narrative)

Active Passive Voice

Precis

May Letter Writing - Formal / Informal,

Comprehension,

Active – Passive Voice

Project – Listening skills

June Prepositions,

Tenses,

Combination of sentences,

Notice and E-mail writing.

Subject – Verb Agreement.

July Subject – Verb Agreement [to be continued]

Picture Composition,

Letter to the Editor,

Comparison of sentences,

Functional Grammar,

Story Writing.

Transformation of sentences [Simple, compound and complex]

August Composition(debatable )

Letter writing,

Comprehension ;

Suitable position of a given word;

Précis

September Revision ; Half Yearly examination (Syllabus April’19 to Sept’19)

October Comprehension;

Tenses;

Letter writing.

November Composition (all types revision)

Notice – E-mail;

Functional Grammar

December Preposition;

Tenses

Project – Speaking skill

January Functional Grammar,

Test Papers

Project – Speaking skill [to be continued]

February Revision and final examination(everything from April’19 included)

ST. AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SESSION 2019 – 2020

CLASS IX

SYLLABUS : ENGLISH LITERATURE

MONTH CHAPTER / TOPIC

April 1. Drama – Introduction Act I – Sc. I [MOV] 2. Story – The Old Man at the Bridge 3. Poem – Heart of a Tree

May 1. Drama – Act I Sc. I [MOV] 2. Story – The Old Man at the Bridge 3. Poem – Heart of a Tree 4. Project – To be Given

June 1. Drama – Act I Sc. II [MOV]] 2. Story – Chief Seattle’s Speech 3. Poem – Cold within

July 1. Drama – Act I Sc. III [MOV] to Act II Sc. IV 2. Story – a. Chief Seattle’s Speech b. Horse and Two Goats 3. Poem – Cold within; Bangle Sellers; After Blenheim

August 1. Drama – Act II Sc. IV – Sc. VI [MOV] 2. Story – Horse and Two Goats 3. Poem – Bangle Sellers; After Blenheim

September Revision Half Yearly Examination(Syllabus April’19 to Aug’19)

October 1. Drama – Act II Sc. VII [MOV] 2. Story – Hearts and Hands 3. Poem – Television

November 1. Drama – Act II Sc. VIII & IX [MOV] 2. Story – a. Hearts And Hands b. A Face in the Dark 3. Poem – Television

December 1. Drama – Act III Sc. I [MOV] 2. Story – a. A Face in the Dark b. Angel in disguise 3. Poem – Television, Daffodils 4. Project to be given

January 1. Revision – The Merchant of Venice 2. Poem – Daffodils

February Revision and Final Examination

Final Examinations – Everything Included from April’10 to January’20.

ST. AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SESSION 2019 – 2020

CLASS IX

SYLLABUS : HINDI SECOND LANGUAGE

MONTH CHAPTER / TOPIC

1. SAHITYA SAGAR i) Padya Bhag ii) Gadhya Bhag 2. Saras Hindi Vyakaran

April Book 1 : Ch Baatathani Ki Ch. Saakhi Book 2 : Vilom, Paryayagiachi Muhaware [Format of Q/Paper Discussed]

May Book 1 : Ch. Netaji Ka Chasma Ch. Who Janmbhumi meri Book 2 : Letter writing, composition, Paryayewachi, Muhaware, Vishesan

June Book : 1 – Meg haaye Book : 2 – Comprehension Visheshan Vilom, Correct spellings Project : Prakitik Aapdayen

July Book : 1 – Ch. Sandeh Book : 2 Letter Writing, Paryayewachi Composition, Muhaware

August Book 1 : Ch. Bade Ghar Ki Beti Ch. Bhikshuk Book 2: Vishesham, Vilom, Paryayewachi. Ch. Comprehension, Wakya Parivartan

September Book 1 : Ch. Woh Janmbhumi Meri [Rev] Ch. Megh Aaye Rev Book 2 : Muhaware (Revision) Half Yearly Exam [All chapters Taught from April to August]

October Book 1 : Ch. 2, Kaki ; Ch. Sur Ke Pad Ch. Letter writing, Vilom, Bhavvachak Sangya

November Book – 1: Ch. Bade Ghar Ki Beti [Rev] Ch. Matrimandir Ki Aor Book – 2 : Bhavvachak Sangya [Revision] Muhaware; Composition, Comprehension Visheshan

December Book – 1: Ch. – MatriMandir Ki Aor [Rev] Ch. Bhed or Bhedian Book – 2 : Comprehension; Visheshan

January Bhed or Bhedian[continued] Book – 2 Paryaywachi; Muhawre; Wakya Pariwartan

February Final Exam entire syllabus of Class IX as per the scope of syllabus.

March Exam continue

ST.AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL SYLLABUS – 2019 - 2020

BENGALI (S.L) CLASS IX

BOOKS 1.Sankalita (story) 2.Chander Pahar 3.Grammar

MONTH NAME OF THE TOPIC

April 1.Sankalita –Ginni (story) 2.Chander Pahar –Chapter 5 3.Grammar –Uposargo –Anusargo 4.Composition –Science 5.Letter -Formal

May 1.Sankalita –Lalu (story) 2.Chander Pahar –Chapter 5 (contd) 3.Grammar –Opposite words, Biram Chinha 4.Comprehension 5.Letter -Informal

June 1.Sankalita –Lalu (story) contd 2.Chander Pahar –Chapter 6 3.Grammar –Spelling, Bakya Paribartan 4.Composition -Atmakatha

July 1.Sankalita –Bama (story) 2.Chander Pahar –Chapter -7 3.Grammar –Bagdhara “KA’THEKA’TA’

August 1.Sankalita –Revision 2.Chander Pahar –Revision 3.Grammar – Revision 4.Comprehension 5.Essay-Child Labour

September

Half Yearly Assessment

October 1.Sankalita –Debotar Janmo 2.Chander Pahar –Chapter -8 3.Grammar –Natun Shabdo Gathan (Bangla & Bideshi) 4.Composition –Festival 5.Letter –Formal/Informal

November 1.Sankalita –Debotar Janmo (cont) 2.Chander Pahar –Chapter 9 3.Grammar - Natun Shabda Gathan (contd) 4.Compostion-Sport and Games

December 1.Sankalita –Asahoyogi 2.Chander Pahar –Chapter 10 3.Grammar –Ukti Paribartan (Revision) 4.Essay –Story writing

January 1.Sankalita –Canvasser 2.Chander Pahar –Chapter 10 (contd) 3.Grammar –Samochcharito O Vinnarthak Shabda,Single words 4.Composition

February 1.Sakalita –Revision 2.Chander Pahar –Revision 3.Grammar - Revision

Final Assessment Full Syllabus (April to January)

ST. AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SESSION 2019 – 2020

CLASS IX

SYLLABUS : MATHEMATICS

MONTH CHAPTER / TOPIC

April 1. Compound interest 2. Expansions 3. Trigonometrical ratio

May 1. Factorisation 2. Indices

June 1. Log 2. Triangle

July 1. Mensuration 2. Rational & Irrational number 3. Pythagoras Theorem

August 1. Simultaneous linear equation 2. Statistics

September Exam

October Problems on Simultaneous linear Circle

November Rectilinear Figure Coordinate Geometry

December Quadratic equation Trigonometric Ratio of std. Angle

January Theorem on area

February Revision

ST.AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SYLLABUS – 2019 - 2020

CHEMISTRY

CLASS IX

MONTH NAME OF THE TOPIC

April Language of Chemistry Atomic structure and chemical bonding

May Atomic structure and chemical bonding (contd)

June Periodic Table

July Periodic Table (contd) Water

August Water (contd) Atmospheric Pollution Revision

September Revision + Half Yearly Exam

October Study of Gas Laws

November Study of Gas Laws (contd)

December Hydrogen

January Chemical changes & reactions Revision

February Final Examination (full syllabus)

Half Yearly syllabus – Chapters taught till September

Final syllabus – full syllabus

ST. AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SESSION 2019 – 2020

CLASS IX

SYLLABUS : BIOLOGY

MONTH CHAPTER / TOPIC

April Cell / Tissue / Flower

May Pollination & Fertilization

June Respiration in Plants

July Respiratory System Nutrition & Digestive system Five Kingdom Classification Skin

August Aids to Health/Health Organisation

September Revision [Half Yearly Exam]

October Seed & Germination Movement & Locomotion

November Economic Importance of Bacteria & Fungi / Disease & Hygiene

December Waste Generation

January Revision

February Final Exam(entire syllabus)

ST.AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SYLLABUS – 2019 - 2020

PHYSICS

CLASS IX

MONTH NAME OF THE TOPIC

April Measurement and experimentation Motion in ID

May Motion in ID (continues )

June Laws of Motion

July Law of Motion (contd) Pressure in fluids and Atmospheric Pressure, Upthrust in Fluids and Archimedes Principle

August Upthrust in Fluids and Archimedes Principle Reflection of light –plane mirror

September Revision, HY (Chapter taught till Aug)

October Reflection of light –Spherical mirror

November Propagation of sound wave Heat and Energy

December Heat and Energy (contd) Current Electricity

January Current Electricity (contd) Magnetism

February Annual Assessment (Full syllabus)

ST.AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL SYLLABUS – 2019 - 2020

GEOGRAPHY

CLASS IX

MONTH NAME OF THE TOPIC

April Earth as a Planet Geographic Grid

May Rotation and Revolution Earth’s structure

June Landforms of the Earth (as per scope) Hydrosphere

July Rocks Volcanoes Earthquakes Weathering

August Denudation Map of World (ocean, seas, water bodies, gulf, rivers)

September Revision and Half Yearly Examination 2019-2020 Chapters taught from April to August (as per scope)

October Composition and structure of atmosphere Insolation Atmospheric Pressure and Winds

November Atmospheric Pressure & winds (contd) Humidity Natural Regions (Equatorial, Tropical grasslands, Tropical Deserts, Tropical Monsoon, Mediterranean, Temperate grasslands, Taiga and Tundra)

December Natural Regions (contd..) Pollution (sources)

January Pollution (Effects and Preventative measures) Revision and World Map (full as per scope)

February ANNUAL EXAMINATION 2019-2020 Syllabus – As per ICSE Scope

ST.AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SYLLABUS – 2019 - 2020

HISTORY & CIVICS

CLASS IX

MONTH NAME OF THE TOPIC

April Our constitution. The Harappan Civilization. The Vedic Period (Early + later)

May Janism & Buddhism Elections (to be started)

June Elections (to be completed) The Mauryan Empire (to be stared)

July The Mauryan Empire (to be completed) The Age of the Guptas The Cholas

August The Delhi Sultanate The Renaissance

September Revision+ Half Yearly exam

October The Mughal Empire The composite culture

November The Reformation Rural Local Self –govt. Urban Local Self-govt.(to be started)

December Urban Local Self- govt.(to be completed)

January The Industrial Revolution

February Revision + Annual Exam

PROJECT : Make a comparative study of the Harappan & the Mesopotamian Civilization.

ST. AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SESSION 2019 – 2020

CLASS IX

SYLLABUS : COMPUTER APPLICATION

MONTH CHAPTER / TOPIC

April 1. Introduction to object oriented programme concept 2. Elementary concepts of objects and classes 3. Values, Types and Error

May 1. Operators and Expression

June 1. Operators and Expression 2. Input in Java [Scanner class]

July 1. Mathematical Library Method 2. Conditional Construct in Java

August 1. Iterative constructs in Java [The Non Nested loops, only For loop] + Revision

September Half Yearly Examination

October 1. Nested Iteration in Java [The Nested for () Loops]

November 1. Iterative Constructs in Java [While loop, do while loop, jump statements]

December 1. Classes and methods [or functions]

January 1. Classes and methods [or functions] contd. 2. Function over loading

February Revision, Final Examination

ST. AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL

SESSION 2019 – 2020

CLASS IX

SYLLABUS : COMMERCIAL STUDIES

MONTH CHAPTER / TOPIC

April Commercial Activities.

May Important departments of a commercial organization.

June 1. Important departments of a commercial organization [contd.] 2. Communication in commercial organization.

July Introduction to accounting and book keeping.

August Introduction to accounting and book keeping [contd.]

September Revision. Half Yearly Examinations October Banking

November 1. Banking [contd.] 2. Trade

December Social Responsibility of commercial organizations towards the environment.

January Social Responsibility of Commercial Organization [contd]

February Revision – Final Examinations

ST.AUGUSTINE’S DAY SCHOOL SESSION : 2019 -2020

ECONOMICS APPLICATIONS

CLASS IX

MONTH TOPIC

April Definition of Economics (Robbins and Samuelson):Basic Concepts of Economics – Four basic entities –definition, role and importance, definition of economy

May Basic problems of an economy – Three major problems –What to, How to and for whom to produce, Economic growth and development

June Types of Economics – Nature and Classification of economy – Developed, Developing , Less developed, Capitalistic, socialistic and mixed economics – definition examples, features. India as a developing Economy Economy – Sign of developing economy (Table -3)

July Sectors of the Indian Economy –Agriculture, Industry, Service sectors-Their roles (4 each), differences between private and public sectors (Table 4)

August Agriculture , Industry and the Ecosystems: Measures to protect and conserve the ecosystem, Need for improving the efficiency of existing technology, Introduction of eco-friendly techniques

September HALF YEARLY EXAM

October Infrastructure of the Indian Economy- Meaning of Infrastructure –Social and Economic , Role of Economic Infrastructure, Problem pertaining to lack of economic infrastructure, Adverse impacts of poor economic infrastructure

November Consumer Awareness – Meaning of Consumer Awareness, Ways in which a consumer is exploited, Reasons for exploitation of consumers, COPRA-Salient features (4) RTI –access to variety of information related to (4),Importance of educating consumers, Awareness of food adulteration, examples of food adulteration (5)

December Meaning of globalisation , Essential elements of globalisation, Favourable impacts of globalisation WTO-basic objectives, Expansion of MNS & their benefits (5 pts)

January Revision

February Final Exam