THE BISHOP'S EDUCATION SOCIETY, PUNE (SENIOR SCHOOL) SYLLABUS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2010-2011 ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASS - IX BOOKS : 1. ICSE TOTAL ENGLISH FOR CLASS X. 2. FRANK WAY TO SUCCESSFUL ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAPERS. A. COMPOSITION : Narrative, Descriptive, Argumentative, Picture Composition, Book Review, Fax and Email. B. LETTER : Informal and Formal C. GRAMMAR : Test Papers and Worksheets. 1. Two compositions 2. One Letter 3. Two comprehension A. COMPOSITION : Narrative, Descriptive, Argumentative, Picture Composition, Book Review, Fax and Email. B. LETTER : Informal and Formal Every month C. GRAMMAR : Test Papers and Worksheets. 1. Two compositions 2. One Letter 3. Two comprehension Every month A. COMPOSITION : Narrative, Descriptive, Argumentative, Picture Composition, Book Review, Fax and Email. B. LETTER : Informal and Formal C. GRAMMAR : Test Papers and Worksheets. 1. Two compositions 2. One Letter 3. Two comprehension Every month Page 1 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
ENGLISH LITERATURE BOOK : A TREASURE TROVE OF STORIES THE GOLDEN LYRE AS YOU LIKE IT A. A TREASURE TROVE OF SHORT STORIES 1. An Astrologer s Day. 2. A Tiger in the tunnel. 3. The Umbrella Man. 4. A Fishy Story. 5. Marriage is a private affair. B. THE GOLDEN LYRE 1. Night of the Scorpion. 2. The Slave s Dream. 3. IF C. DRAMA AS YOU LIKE IT Act 1 (Sc 1) A. A TREASURE TROVE OF SHORT STORIES 1. The Post Master. 2. The Gift of the Magi. 3. Girls. B. THE GOLDEN LYRE 1. The Ballad of Father Gilligan 2. To India, my native land. C. DRAMA - AS YOU LIKE IT Act I (Sc II III) A. A TREASURE TROVE OF SHORT STORIES 1. The Monkey s Paw. 2. A Day s Wait. B. THE GOLDEN LYRE 1. Our Casuarina Tree. 2. A River. 3. La Belle Dame San A Merci. C. DRAMA - AS YOU LIKE IT Act II Page 2 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
HINDI BOOKS : CHANDRAGUPTA VIKRAMADITYA GADAYA SANKALAN SARAS HINDI VYAKARAN [LANGUAGE] A. LITERATURE 1. CHANDRAGUPTA VIKRAMADITYA Chapter 1 to 10 B. LANGUAGE 1. Letter writing Informal 2. Grammar : i) Synonyms ii) Antonyms iii) Idioms iv) Sanskrit to Hindi v) Correct Sentences Framing. A. LITERATURE 1. CHANDRAGUPTA VIKRAMADITYA Chapter 11 to 21 B. LANGUAGE 1. Composition Narrative, Descriptive and Argumentative 2. Letter writing Informal and Formal 3. Comprehension Meanings, questions and answers. 4. Grammar : i) Proverbs ii) Abstract Nouns iii) Synonyms iv) Antonyms v) Idioms vi) Sanskrit to Hindi vii) Correct Sentence Framing Page 3 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
A. LITERATURE 1. CHANDRAGUPTA VIKRAMADITYA Chapter 1 to 21 - Revision 2. GADYA SANKALAN i) Pariksha ii) iii) Tai Chief Ki Daavat iv) Akali v) Mithaiwala vi) Mere Mastersahab C. LANGUAGE 1. Composition Narrative, Descriptive, Argumentative, Based on Idioms or proverbs and Picture Composition. 2. Letter writing Informal and Formal 3. Comprehension Meanings, questions and answers. 4. Grammar : Assessment and Half Yearly Portion ii) Abstract Nouns iii) Synonyms iv) Antonyms v) Idioms vi) Sanskrit to Hindi vii) Correct Sentence Framing FRENCH BOOK : COURS DE LANGUE ET DE CIVILISATION FRANCAISES BOOK - 1 A. LITERATURE 1. Lesson 40 to 45 B. GRAMMAR 1. Revision of entire grammar done in Class VIII 2. Imperfect Tense (Imparfait) C. CONJUGATION 1. Regular, Irregular verbs in Imparfait. 2. Essay writing 3. Letter writing Page 4 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
A. LITERATURE 1. Lesson 45 TO 50 B. GRAMMAR 1. Adverbs 2. Relative Pronouns 3. Demonstrative Pronouns 4. Demonstrative Adjectives 5. Interrogative Adjectives 6. Interrogative Pronouns C. CONJUGATION 1. All regular and irregular verbs 2. Essay writing 3. Letter writing A. LITERATURE 1. Lesson 51 TO 55 B. GRAMMAR 1. Revision of the entire grammar done 2. Past Perfect 3. Future Perfect 4. Essay writing, and letter writing. Page 5 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
MATHEMATICS BOOK : A. PART - I BOOK 1. Trigonometry CONCISE MATHEMATICS PART I CONCISE MATHEMATICS PART - II i) Trigonometrical Ratios. ii) Trigonometrical Ratios of Standard Angles. 2. Algebra i) Indices ii) Compound Interest (Without formula) iii) Logarithm iv) Similarity A. PART II BOOK Ch 6 - Linear Inequation Ch 7 - Quadratic Equation Ch 9 - Coordinate Geometry Ch 12 - Matrices Ch 11 - Remainder Factor Theorem Ch 21 - Circumference Ch 22 Cones and Sphere A. PART - II BOOK Ch 25 - Graphical Representation Ch 26 - Measures of Central Tendency Commercial Arithmetic Ch 1 - Compound Interest (without using formula) Ch 2 - Compound Interest (with formula) Ch 3 - Sales Tax, Vat Ch 4 - Banking Ch 5 - Shares and Dividends Page 6 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
PHYSICS BOOK : CONCISE PHYSICS - II 1. Chapter 1 - Force. 2. Chapter 2 - Work, Energy and Power. 1. Chapter 4 - Refraction at Plane Surfaces. 2. Chapter 5 - Refraction through a Lens. 3. Chapter 6 - Spectrum. 4. Chapter 3 - Machines 1. Chapter 7 - Sound. 2. Chapter 8 - Calorimeter CHEMISTRY BOOK : SIMPLIFIED ICSE CHEMISTRY FOR STD X. 1. Chapter 1 - The Periodic Table 2. Chapter 2 - Chemical Bonding 3. Chapter 7 A - Hydrogen Chloride 4. Chapter 7 B - Ammonia 1. Chapter 3 A - Acids, Bases 2. Chapter 5 - Electrolysis 3. Chapter 7 C - Nitric Acid 4. Chapter 4 B - Analytical Composition, Percentage Composition 1. Chapter 3 A - Salts 2. Chapter 6 - Metallurgy Page 7 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
BIOLOGY BOOK : CONCISE BIOLOGY X SELINA REVISED EDITION 1. Chapter 1 - The Cell 2. Chapter 4 - Absorption by roots 3. Chapter 5 - Transpiration. HISTORY BOOK : 1. Chapter 6 - Photosynthesis 2 Chapter 12 - Circulatory System 3. Chapter 10 - Nervous System 1. Chapter 8 - Excretory System 2. Chapter 11 - Health Organizations A. HISTORY 1. Chapter 1 - The Revolt of 1857 2. Chapter 2 - The Rise of Nationalism 3. Chapter 3 - Programmes and Achievements of Moderates B. CIVICS 1. Chapter 1 - The Union Legislature 2. Chapter 2 - The State Legislature A. HISTORY 1. Chapter 4 - Rise of Radical Nationalism 2. Chapter 5 - The Partition of Bengal 3. Chapter 6 - Formation and Objective of Muslim League 4. Chapter 11 - The First World War B. CIVICS 1. Chapter 3 - The Union Executive 2. Chapter 4 - The Union Executive (continued) Page 8 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
A. HISTORY 1. Chapter 7 - National Movement 2. Chapter 12 - The Second World War 3. Chapter 13 - United Nations Origin and Purpose. 4. Chapter 14 - The Principal Organs of UN B. CIVICS 1. Chapter 5 - The State Executive 2. Chapter 6 - The State Executive (continued) GEOGRAPHY BOOK : FRANK MODERN CERTIFICATE GEOGRAPHY MAPS : A) INDIA 1. Location, Extent and Physical features 2. The Climate of India 3. Natural Vegetation of India Page 9 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
BOOK II (PART II) A. MAPS 1. INDIA 2. SURVEY MAP B. THEORY 1. Soils in India 2. Water resources 3. Minerals in India 1. Agriculture in India I i) Types of agriculture : Shifting, subsistence, intensive, extensive, plantation, mixed commercial. Problems and solutions of Indian agriculture. 2. Agriculture - II i) Rice, Wheat, Millets and pulses. (Seasons, climatic conditions, soil, method of cultivation, processing and distribution). 3. Agro based Industries - Sugar, Cotton, Silk, Wollen and Jute textiles. ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION BOOK : PERIWINKLE 1. Lesson 1 Need for Adopting Control Measures to check for spoilage of landscape. 2. Lesson 2 Need for conservation and management of water. 3. Lesson 3 Conservation and Management of Forests, Grasslands, Semi and Ecosystems 4. Lesson 4 Conservation and Management of Ocean Resources. 5. Lesson 5 Conservation and management of soil (Upto Pg 44) 1. Lesson 5 Conservation and management of soil (Pg 45 onwards) 2. Lesson 6 Measures to conserve wildlife. 3. Lesson 8 Relevance of Indigenous practices and tribal culture. 1. Lesson 9 Types of Pollution and their sources. Page 10 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
2. Lesson 10 Effects of Pollution. 3. Lesson 11 Abatement of Pollution. 4. Lesson 12 Decline in Productivity and Resettlement of People. 5. Lesson 13 Energy Crisis Urban and Rural Sectors. ECONOMICS BOOK : ELEMENTARY ECONOMICS FOR ICSE CLASS IX VOLUME I ELEMENTARY ECONOMICS FOR ICSE CLASS IX VOLUME II Book Volume I 1. Chapter 1 Meaning and definition of Economics. 2. Chapter 2 Basic concepts of economics. 3. Chapter 3 Basic problems of an economy. 4. Chapter 4 Types of economics. 5. Chapter 5 Solution to the Basic Economics. 1. Chapter 6 Indian agriculture. 2. Chapter 7 Industry and Agriculture. 3. Chapter 8 Cottage and small scale industries in India. 4. Chapter 9 Poverty and unemployment in India. Book Volume II 1. Chapter 1 The Productive Mechanism. 2. Chapter 2 Land. 3. Chapter 3 Labour. 4. Chapter 4 Capital. 5. Chapter 5 Enterprise. 6. Chapter 5 The Theory of Demand. COMPUTER APPLICATIONS BOOK : FRANK CERTIFICATE COMPUTER APPLICATION CLASS IX 1. Computing and Ethics. 2. Java Programming Language 1. Operators 2. Decision Making. 3. Iteration through loops. i) Concept of object. ii) Introduction to classes. iii) Data types, variables and constants. iv) Introduction to basic Java programs using Blue J. Page 11 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011
1. Functions 2. Constructors. 3. Revision of entire syllabus (June February) PHYSICAL EDUCATION BOOK : PHYSICAL EDUCATION (CANDID SERIES) ICSE CLASS IX 1. Lesson 1 Basic organisation of the body. 2. Lesson 2 Movement and support. 3. Chapter 5 Football, Basketball and Cricket. i) History ii) iii) Rules of the game, Diagram and Equipments. 1. Lesson 3 Respiration. 2. Lesson 4 Circulation. 3. Lesson 5 Nutrition 4. Chapter5 Football, Basketball and Cricket. i) Fundamental skills ii) Terminologies i) Important personalities and tournaments. ii) Skill test. 1. Lesson 6 Excretion. 2. Lesson 7 Personal Health. 3. Chapter 5 Football, Basketball and Cricket. i) Physical efficiency test ii) Skill test. ************** Page 12 of 12 ff/lf/ syllabus class ix/2010-2011