SEMESTER EXAMINATION- I SYLLABI FOR GRADE –IX IGCSE (2015-16) Subject English Hindi French Spanish Economics Business Studies .Syllabi Unit 1 to 3 (Leisure and Sports, Travel, simply flying, Olympic Games past pictures) Reading : Skimming, Scanning, formal and informal letter writing, summary, note making, narrative and imagery, descriptive, argumentative writing. Grammar ( using phrases, idioms, clauses, verbs, adjectives, vocabulary) Unseen Text ,form Filling,Letter Writing , Nibandh,Saransh Lekhan, August Text Book Portion,Listening Skills. la ville et a la campagne et la francophonie ( comprehension ecrite , la lettre, la grammaire , les verbes au present et au passe compose, essay on first two units as per the topics and listening skills,speaking skills) Taxi a Coyoacan -short story Los Sustantivos,adjetivos y los verbos(regulares y irregulares) Datos personales y preguntas generales Unit 1: The basic economic problem Unit 2: The allocation of resources, How markets work,; Market failure Unit 3.1 only Money and Finance Unit 1 - Understanding Business Activity Unit 2 - People in Business Biology Characteristics of living organisms, cell structure and organisation, enzymes and their activity, plant nutrition , animal nutrition, digestion and its process, plant transport, transpiration and its factors. Chemistry Methods of purification-filtration, distillation,chromatography. Atomic structure, Periodic table group I,II,VII, Noble gases. Ions and ionic compounds, Molecules and covalent compounds. Physics Mathematics ICT Physical Education Art & Design Unit 1. Measurements & Units Unit 2. Forces & Motion (2.1 - 2.11) Unit 1. Numbers ( Lessons 1.1 to Lesson 1.9) Unit 2. Algebra I (Lessons 2.1 to 2.11) Theory: Types and components of Computer system Input and Output devices Storage devices Computer networks Practical: Chapter 10: Document Production Part 1 : Anatomy & Physiology Structure & Function of the body The skeletal System The Muscular System Part 2: Factors Affecting Performance Defining Fitness Physique Diet & Exercise Part 3: Health, Safety & Training Health-Related Exercise Training Methods Effects of Training & Activity Still-life in color variation by using soft-pastel and color pencils, focus on observation composition. Please prepare for the tests with the help of the text books, class work , home work, notebooks and worksheets. _____________________ Examination Department ________________________ Vice Principal __________________ Principal