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SEMESTER EXAMINATION- I
SYLLABI FOR GRADE –X IGCSE (2015-16)
Syllabi
Work Book
Unit 4: Football crazy
Unit 5: Great Rivers
Unit 6: On the Road
Unit 7: Brick and Stones
Course Book
Unit 9: People, society, lifestyle and relationships
Unit 10: People, lifestyle
Narrative writing, descriptive writing, argumentative writing, summary writing, note making,
collating text, persuasive writing and analysing. Writing in role, radio script ( dialogue writing),
punctuation, vocabulary, variety of sentences using clauses, phrases, chunks, connectors. Article,
newspaper article, information transformation , application filling. Directed writing and
composition. Passages and collating text.
Unseen Text ,form Filling, Essay, Nibandh, Saransh Lekhan, August Text Book Portion.
ca m’interesse , la routine - comprehension ecrite, la lettre, le mel, passse compose , imparfait ,
imperatif, Role plays( speaking), listening exercises( from the text book)
Unit 1: The basic economic problem: Choice: allocation of resources
Unit 2: The Allocation of resources; How markets work, Market failure
Unit 3: The Individual as producer, consumer, and borrower
Unit 4: The Private firm as producer, and employer
Unit 5: Role of Government in an economy
Unit 6: Economic Indicators
Unit 7: Developed and developing economies ( only 7.1)
Unit 1- Understanding Business Activity
Unit 2 - People in Business
Unit 3 - Marketing
Unit 4 - Operations Management
Unit 5 - Financial information and Financial decisions - (Chapter 21 and Chapter 22 )
Combined : reproduction in humans,reproduction in plants, energy flow in ecosystem,carbon
cycle,food chain,food web,coordination, mechanism of adernaline hormone action ; animal
digestion,Cell structure and organisation, photosynthesis.
Pure : reproduction in humans,reproduction in plants, energy flow in ecosystem,carbon cycle,food
chain,food web,coordination, mechanism of adernaline hormone action ; animal nutrition and
digestion, Cell structure and organisation,Movement in and out of cells, photosynthesis.
Pure Chemistry:Particulate nature of matter, experimental techniques, measurement, criteria of
purity, methods of purification, Atoms elements and compounds, Atomic structure and periodic
table, bonding and structure of matter, ions and ionic bonds, molecules and covalent bonds,
macromolecules, metallic bonding, stoichiometry, mole concept, periodic table- periodic trends,
group properties, transition elements, noble gases, organic chemistry, names of compounds,
homologous series, alkanes, alkenes, alcohols, acids, polymers- synthetic and natural polymers,
fuels- coal, natural gas, petroleum, fractional distillation.
Chemistry
Combined Science:Particulate nature of matter, experimental techniques, Methods of separation
and purification, Atoms elements and compounds, physical and chemical changes,Atomic
structure and periodic table, structure of, ions and ionic bonds, molecules and covalent bonds,
stoichiometry, periodic table- periodic trends, group properties, transition elements, noble gases,
hydrocarbons- alkanes, alkenes, fuels- coal, natural gas, petroleum, fractional distillation.
Physics
Mathematics
Combined:
Unit 1: Measurements & Units
Unit 2: Forces & Motion
Unit 3: Forces & Pressure
Unit 4: Forces & Energy
Unit 5: Thermal Effects
Unit 6: Waves & Sounds
Unit 7: Rays & Waves
Unit 9: Magnets
Pure Physics:
Unit 1: Measurements & Units
Unit 2: Forces & Motion
Unit 3: Forces & Pressure
Unit 4: Forces & Energy
Unit 5: Thermal Effects
Unit 6: Waves & Sounds
Unit 7: Rays & Waves
Unit 9: Magnets
Algebra:
Solving quadratic equations by factorization—Page 288-291; Solving quadratic equations using
formula-- Page 384-387; Solving quadratic equations by completing square-- Page 432-435;
Manipulating Algebraic fractions-- Page 64-67; Further Algebraic expressions-- Page 388-389;
Indices -1-- Page 58-61; Indices -2-- Page 284-287; sequences Page 344-353;
Mensuration:
Perimeter and area 6-- Page 76-77;Area and circumference of a circle-- Page 90-95;similar
triangles-- Page 120-127; surface area and volume-1-- Page 150-155; surface area and volume-2-Page 238-245;Areas of similar shapes-- Page 246-249; volumes of similar objects-- Page 250-253;
Geometry:
circle theorems-- Page 294-307; geometrical constructions-- Page 84-85; loci-- Page 86-89
Trigonometry:
Pythagoras-- Page 78-83; Bearings-- Page 190-193; Trigonometry—Page 194-207 ; Angle of
elevation and depression-- Page 208-209; Sine and cosine ratios up to 180 degrees-- Page 398-399;
Area of triangle-- Page 400-403; The sine and cosine rules-- Page 404-411
Theory:
Types and components of Computer system ,Input and Output devices,Storage devices
Computer networks,Data types,The effects of using ICT,System analysis and design
ICT
Practical:
Document Production ,Data analysis
Part Four: Participation in Sports
· Definition & History of Sports
· Reasons for Participation
· Factors Affecting Participation
Physical
· The Local Organisation of Sports
Education
· The National Organisation of Sports
The International Organisation of Sport
Politics and Sports
Performance Analysis Project (Swimming/Athletics/Basketball)
Board base paper(1)
Design paper (2)
Art & Design
Both components Sample question paper practices with various techniques unit-2
Please prepare for the tests with the help of the text books, class work , home work, notebooks and worksheets.
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