Syllabus B, 2014 Class 4 A/B English Objectives: By the end of the syllabus students will be able to: Pronounce the words of readers accurately and clearly. Attempt the worksheet after reading the comprehension. Rearrange the sentences. Make sentences using given words. Also, write the correct spellings of dictation words using their sounds properly. Identify and use countable and uncountable nouns. Do creative writing using word bank. Write a paragraph using flow chart. Skills Listening and speaking Reading Writing Content &Activities Picture discussion Character discussion Personal introduction. Tongue twister exercises Poem Model reading Reading aloud Individual Reading Silent reading Comprehension Poem(memorizing) Dictionary work: finding the meaning of difficult words and dictation words. Words/ Meanings Question/Answers Sentences Reference to the context Book exercises of related chapters Creative writing (Using Present Tense) My favourite story book How to polish a pair of shoes Write a letter to your friend, requesting him/her to lend you a storybook that you wish to read. Journal writing will be done once a week in journal copy Journal writing Grammar work Revision of common and proper nouns,Compound Nouns, Grammar Reference Oxford Reading Circle: One More Try Oxford Modern English: A Night in June.(poem) Sorry, Wrong Number Oxford Reading Circle: One More Try Oxford Modern English: A Night in June(poem) Sorry, Wrong Number Comprehension worksheet Dictionary Oxford Reading Circle: One More Try Oxford Modern English: A Night in June(poem) Sorry, Wrong Number Oxford Reading Circle: One More Try Oxford Modern English collective nouns. Concrete and abstract nouns Countable and Uncountable nouns Phrases and adjective phrases Dictation words A Night in June Sorry, Wrong Number The Grammar Tree ( pgs.1-9) 1.Cuckoo 2. gushes 3. piping 4. sovereign 5. thrushes 6. emporium 7. engineer 8. handset 9. prod 10. gazed 11. glistened 12. fancy 13. vigorously 14.cinema 15. Pleased 16. frowning 17. Polished 18. Remained 19. Handkerchief 20. Handset 21.grumbled 22.chuckling 23.cable 24. Shaking 25. Fluffy 26. glide 27. Warble 28. twitter 29. sprinkle30. Trickle 31. Drip 32. Surge 33. Gloomy 34. Valiant 35. Scotland 36.overcome 37. Succeed 38. entrance39. Fierce 40. Messenger 41. Grave 42. Amazement 43. Independent 44.Countable 45.Connection46. Pardon 47. Nadir 48. Comfortable 49. Frightened 50.Jumbled. Paragraph Mr. Kamaal cleared his throat………………….the phone went dead. (Oxford Modern English page #10) Mathematics OBJECTIVES By the end of the syllabus student will be able to: Multiply a 4-digit number by a 3-digit multiplier Solve Word problem of multiplication Division: Dividends with 4-digits Solve word problem of division Identify types of Angles Multiplication Multiplication by 10 and its Multiples Multiplying by 2-Digit Numbers Some New Words: Multiplication.Pg.20 Multiplicands of 4-Digit and Multipliers of 3-Digit Pg.21 Division Multiplication and Division with bigger numbers Pg.23 Divisors with 2-digits Pg.26, Pg.27 Dividends with 4-digits Pg.28 Angles Making Angles Pg. 123 More about Angles: The < Symbols Pg.124 Finding the Right Angle! Pg.125 Science Objectives: By the end of the syllabus students will be able to describe balanced diet give examples of different foods with their nutrients e.g. grains are a source of carbohydrates, meat is a source of protein etc. interpret the food group on food value. classify animals into broad groups state the five species of vertebrates with examples describe the characteristic of each by comparing and contrasting Food and a balanced diet Importance of food. Food groups. A balanced diet. Food pyramid. Water and exercise. Written work: Questions/answers and true/false will be done on notebooks. Book exercise pages 18-20 Note: A-4 paper will be required for fact file work ( light colours) so students must bring it.(2 only) The animal kingdom Vertebrates and invertebrates. Cold and warm blooded animals. Written work: Book exercise pages 24-25, Questions, True/false, A-4 paper ( light colored) two only. Activities: Two worksheets will be given. Students will bring healthy food in the class (salad and sandwich), then students will distinguish between healthy and junk food. Make a poster to show how animals helps in our daily lives in transport, farming, carrying loads, as a food source, etc. Visit to a zoo with the teacher/parents and observe how many classes of animals are found there. What environment is provided for each class of animal? Social Studies Objectives: By the end of syllabus students will be able to: Identify the location of Pakistan on world map. Explain the neighboring countries of Pakistan. Tell about the five rivers of Pakistan. Identify the qualities of the land of Pakistan. Tell the mountain ranges of Pakistan. Define the Himalayas. Tell about the second highest peak of the world (K-2). Define the plateau of Potohar and Balochistan. Explain the length of mighty River Indus. Define Punjnad. Identify the best agricultural land. Identify the deserts of Pakistan. Our Country Location of Pakistan. Landforms of Pakistan. The Western Highlands The Himalayas. The Karakoram Mountains. The Hindu Kush, Kohistan, Swat and Dir ranges. The Balochistan and Potohar Plateau. River Indus and its plains River Indus Length. Five tributaries. Deserts Activities: Students will make a booklet of fact file on Pakistan. Two worksheets will be given. Computer By the end of syllabus B students will be to, explain the input and output devices change the desktop and wallpaper rename a file or a folder copy a file or folder Chapter 2: Input and output devices input devices output devices Chapter 3: More about windows Desktop wallpaper screen saver windows explorer Work pages: Work page# 14,15,28 and 29. Practical sessions students will be taken to the lab and they will identify input and output devices Students will be taken to the lab and they learn how to change screen saver and wall paper. Students will be taken the lab and they will learn how to copy and move the file along with renaming the file. Arts Objectives: Topics: Encouraging the students for the correct handling for the pencil and paint brush. To create the idea to sketch an object. The sketch prints of the animals by their own. Draw Composition with an irregular shape. Making patterns with animal prints. 1. Tiger 2. Giraffe 3. Zebra 4. Peacock Activity: Adding shapes of different sizes. Completing the pictures by using colorful buttons.