CLASS XI SER MONTH 1. June ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL, COLABA, MUMBAI Standard Curriculum Subject : English LESSON Hornbill : The Portrait of a Lady (Prose) Hornbill : A Photograph (Poem) ACTIVITIES Discussion : Diminishing role of the elderly in a family Discussion : Photographs – A treasure chest of memories. Discussion : Team work and positive attitude can overcome any adversity. 2. July 3. July Hornbill : We are not afraid to die… (Prose) 4. July Snapshots : The Debate : Desires Vs summer of the Conscience beautiful white horse (Prose) 5. August Google search : Funerary practices in ancient Egypt. 6. August Hornbill : Discovering Tut (Prose) Snapshots : The Address (Prose) 7. August Snapshots : Ranga’s Marriage (Prose) Debate : Love Vs Arranged Marriage 8. September Hornbill : The Information : The Green Ailing Planet (Prose) Movement Discussion : Effect of overpopulation on our everyday life. September Hornbill : Voice of Discussion : Water Cycle the Rain (Poem) October Snapshots : Birth Information : Concept of (Prose) Family Doctor Discussion : Doctors then and now. 9. 10. 11. 12. Discussion : Wars – A futile exercise. October Hornbill : Childhood Question : When, according (Poem) to you, did you stop being a child? November Snapshots: Mother’s Discussion: changing role of Day (Drama) a mother through time. 13. November Hornbill: Father to Son (Poem) 14. December Snapshots: The Tale of The Melon City (Poem) Question: What is your relationship with your father as a teenager? (Individual Response) Debate: A foolish king is a good king SKILL/VALUES Critical thinking, inclusivity, kindness, respect. Creative thinking, liveliness, dresssense. Reasoning, positive outlook, perseverance, temperament. Decision making, critical thinking, effective communicative skill. Global outlook, conservation, knowledge. Global outlook, disaster management, logical thinking. Effective communication, courage of conviction, global outlook. Knowledge, global awareness, environmental awareness, conservation Knowledge General awareness, critical thinking, integrity, meaningful community service Reasoning, logical thinking Global Awareness, Respect, Mutual Appreciation Reasoning, Logical Thinking, Social Etiquette, Respect, Love Courage of Conviction, Effective Communication, 15. Novel : The Canterville Ghost Self Reading Reasoning Ability to analyse, Appreciation of plot, characters, vocabulary. ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL, COLABA, MUMBAI Standard Curriculum CLASS XII SER 1. MONTH April 2. April 3. April 4. May 5. June 6. July 7. July 8. Subject : English LESSON Flamingo : The Last Lesson (Prose) ACTIVITIES Discussion : Importance of ones language in his/her life. Flamingo : My Discussion : As parent Mother at Sixty Six grow older, what should (Poem) be the role of children? Flamingo : Lost Group discussion : How Spring (Prose) to eradicate child labour? Flamingo : A Observation : Children elementary school living in the slums of classroom in a slum Mumbai. (Poem) Vistas : Tiger King Discussion : Extinction (Prose) of Tigers Flamingo : Deep Water (Prose) Vistas : The Enemy (Prose) Discussion : Overcoming of Phobias. Debate : Humanity Vs Patriotism. July Flamingo : The Rat Trap (Prose) 9. August Flamingo : Keeping Quiet (Poem) 10. August Flamingo : Indigo (Prose) 11. August Debate : Kind behaviour can bring a positive change even in a criminal. Introspection : How man in his pursuit of “happiness” is harming himself by harming the environment. A talk : Role of a common man in India’s struggle for freedom. Debate : Mommy knows the best. 12. September 13. September 14. October 15. October 16. November SKILL/VALUES Global outlook, reasoning, logical thinking. Care for elders, love, respect. Knowledge, innovative mindset, concern for others. Community service, empathy, problem solving. Reasoning, logical thinking, ethical treatment of animals. Positive outlook, perseverance. Critical thinking, effective communication, patriotism, humanity. Critical thinking, reasoning, empathy. Environmental awareness, conservation, caring and sharing. Patriotism, nationalism, leadership. Vistas : Should Reasoning, logical Wizard Hit thinking, courage of Mommy (Prose) conviction. Flamingo : A thing Thought : Beauty lies in Sensitivity to of beauty (Poem) the beholder’s eyes environment, creative (individual response). thinking. Vistas : On the face Discussion : A positive outlook, of it (Prose) Insensitivity towards kindness, empathy, physical appearance. social etiquettes. Vistas : Evans Debate : Should criminal Logical thinking, Tries an O Level like Evans be given a effective (Prose) right to education in a communication, prison? integrity. Flamingo : Aunt Discussion : Status of Global outlook, Jennifer’s Tigers women in society – a knowledge, critical (Poem) comparative study. thinking. Personality Mock Interviews, Development Presentation Skills Body Language, SER 17. MONTH LESSON ACTIVITIES Novel : The Invisible Man Self Reading SKILL/VALUES Vocabulary, Etiquette, Global Outlook, Ability to analyse, Appreciation of plot, characters, vocabulary.