Syllabus “A” March 2015 -2016 CLASS - 7C ______________________________________________________________ ENGLISH: Reading Skills: (Traditional Stories) Formal correspondence (i) Fax transmission and email (ii) Formal letters Traditional stories (i) Why the tortoise’s shell is not smooth (ii) The lost ruby Give the meaning of each word as used in the passage Choose the best answer Answer questions Reference to the context Summary (Readers) Tales of William Shakespeare (1) (i) A midsummer’s night dream (ii) The Merchant of Venice (a) Character sketch (b) Reference to the context (c) Exercise at the back of the book (d) Short questions (e) Re-arrange the sequence Grammar: (a) Adjectives (Grammar tree pg#29, 30) (b) Adverbs (Grammar tree pg#31-42) (c) Adverbs of manner, place and time (d) Preposition (Grammar tree pg#81- 83) (e) Prepositional phrases (f) Adjectival and adverbial phrases Vocabulary: (a) Formal and informal language (b) Spelling rules (c) Commonly confused words Writing Skill: Story Writing: (a) the (b) Choose a traditional story with human characters. Rewrite this story by changing setting and replacing the human characters with animals. Rewrite a traditional story but give it a modern setting. Application: (a) To the principal asking for permission to use school conveyance for the project work. (b) To the principal asking for the re – admission Speaking Skill: (a) Formal telephone conversation (b) Story telling Above mentioned activities will be done in groups. Listening Skills: A traditional story will be read in the class and teacher will ask different questions about the story like main characters, moral, etc. New words: Purchasing, reasonable, introductory, reliably, promptly, subscription, unfortunately, respond, feast, famine, cunning, ungrateful, mischief, monarch, grief, contrary, deliberately, amazement, razed, mysterious, possessions, liberally, commencement, revelry, hastened, acknowledged, cheerfully, commended Worksheets: 02 Homework: Read 5pages of novel daily. General homework twice a week G.K Questions: 05 BIOLOGY: Chapter5: Feeding and Digestion (114-133) What you eat turns into you Food More about food A balanced diet and health Feeding the world’s billions Digestion A closer look at digestion Absorption, and the liver Worksheet: 02 Practical: Designing a balanced diet plate ( in groups) G.K Questions: 05 CHEMISTRY: Chapter 1: Atoms –The big idea How electrons are arranged How ideas of the atom developed The atom: the inside story Practical: Video watching/presentation of atoms inside story Worksheet: 02 G.K Questions: 05 PHYSICS: Chapter 2: Forces and motion Falling with gravity Thrills and spills Forces in action Forces, mass , and acceleration Speedy delivery Practical: Making of a parachute and observing its fall and measuring time accordingly. Observing different factors Worksheet: 02 G.K Questions: 05 MATHEMATICS: Chapter: 3 Rational Numbers Rational numbers Ordering of Rational Numbers Addition and subtraction of Rational Numbers Multiplication and Division of Rational Numbers Arithmethical operations on Rational Numbers Probemling Solving Involving Rational Numbers Worksheet: 02 Home Work: Every day G.K Questions: 05 HISTORY: The life and teachings of Buddha The rise and fall of Buddhism in India Buddhism spreads through Asia The beginning and spread of Christianity The power of the Church and the Pope in the Middle Ages The Church in the lives of the people The Middle Ages – the feudal system The nobles’ lives and homes English towns in the Middle ages (Pg# 2-19) Activity: Work sheet: 02 G.K Questions: 05 GEOGRAPHY: Chapter: 1 Earthquakes, volcanoes, and fold mountains (pg no: 1-14) Section:1 Tectonic plates and plate boundaries Section; 2 Major relief features in Pakistan Note: All maps, activities, geographical terms and graphs relevant to the topics will be done. Worksheet:02 G.k Questions: 05 COMPUTER: Chapter1: Formulas in MS Excel 1.1 Cell and Range Reference 1.2 Using Formulas 1.3 AutoSum Feature 1.4 Function Library Chapter 2: Advanced Features of MS Excel 2.1 Sorting Data 2.2 Filtering Data 2.3 Conditional Formatting 2.4 Sorting and Filtering by cell colour PRACTICAL : above all topics will be done as practical in computer lab 2 worksheets will be given and 1 MCQ’s sheet will be given Related web sites: http://www.baycongroup.com/excel2007/03_excel.htm http://www.baycongroup.com/excel2007/02_excel.htm http://www.free-training-tutorial.com/animations/filter-basics.html ISLAMYAT: Chapter one: Revelation of the Quran Chapter five : Prophethood Chapter six: Concept of worship in Islam Chapter three: Memorization of Surahs Surah Al- Duha