PRESTIGE CONVENT SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL A trek through the Himalayas (Poem) Henry: a chameleon (Prose) Packing for the journey (Prose) Modals Informal Letter Lesson – 6, 7, 8 B-5,Sector-8,Rohini,Delhi-110085. YEARLY SYLLABUS SESSION- 2015-16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLASS-VII SUBJECT- ENGLISH TEXTBOOKS : 1. 2. 3. 4. Communicate in English 7 Communicate in English Workbook 7 BBC Compacta -7 (For Skills’ practice) Novel- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer APRIL READER AND WORKBOOK: I bet you can’t (Prose) Living with Beeji (Prose) Exactly right (Poem) Determiners, Adjectives Notice, Factual Description Ch - 1, 2, 3 GRAMMAR: WRITING SKILL: NOVEL: Activities: Write a short paragraph on ‘Friendship’. Collect information about Homophones. MAY READER AND WORKBOOK: Those six days (Prose) GRAMMAR: Adverbs WRITING SKILLS: Short stories NOVEL: Ch – 4, 5 Activities: Tell about your Experience of visiting adventurous places. JULY READER AND WORKBOOK: Around the world in 80 days (Prose) GRAMMAR: WRITING SKILL: NOVEL: Activities: Write a paragraph on ‘Favourite Teacher' Make a list of things that you pack for picnic. AUGUST READER AND WORKBOOK: GRAMMAR: WRITING SKILL: NOVEL: Where the mind is without fear (Poem) Sir Lawley’s ghost (Prose) The ghost of Christmas yet to come (Prose) Tenses Integrated Grammar Practice Article Writing Ch – 9, 10, 11, Activities: Collect valuable information on Famous Poets. Make a collage of people who according to you are your inspirations. SEPTEMBER Revision of syllabus for Summative Assessment I. Summative Assessment -I in progress. OCTOBER READER AND WORKBOOK: The little green orchard (Poem) The English Lesson (Poem) Tenses (Contd.) Lesson – 11, 12, 13 GRAMMAR: NOVEL: Activities: To discuss about the importance of forests. Describe a process of making a food item. NOVEMBER READER AND WORKBOOK: Apologize (Prose) On being Sarah (Prose) Prepositions Voice Diary Entry, Email Ch – 14, 15 GRAMMAR: WRITING SKILLS: NOVEL: Activities: Make a poster showing your favourite pet. Collect information about Wild Life and its conservation DECEMBER READER AND WORKBOOK: Salim and Tansen (Prose) Mahabalipuram (Prose) GRAMMAR: ‘Conjunctions’ Speech WRITING SKILL: Formal Letter, Speech NOVEL: Ch–16, 17 Activities: Make a Book Cover. Collect information about Variety of Birds present in India. JANUARY READER AND WORKBOOK: The fabulous, fabled Silk Road (Poem) GRAMMAR: Clauses, subject verb agreement WRITING SKILL: Debate NOVEL: Ch –18,19 Activities: Write a short paragraph on ‘Universe’ ASSESSMENT FA1 READER: I bet you can’t (Prose) Exactly right (Poem) GRAMMAR: Determiners Adjectives WRITING: Notice Writing Activities: Notice Writing, Ad Making activity FA2 Comic Presentation+ Story Completion+ C.W+ H.W SA1 READER : Unit 1 to 4 GRAMMAR: Adjectives, Adverbs, Tenses, determiners, Modals, Integrated Practice WRITING : Notice Writing, Short stories, Factual description, Article Writing, Letter- Writing (Informal) FA3 READER: Sir Lawley’s ghost (Prose) The little green orchard (Poem) GRAMMAR: Tenses, Subject-Verb Agreement WRITING: Diary Entry Activities: Written Exam +Project Assessment FA4 PSA SA2 READER : Unit 5 to 7 GRAMMAR: Voice, Tenses, conjunctions, Speech, Clauses, Integrated practice WRITING: Formal Letter, Diary Entry, Email, Bio Sketch and Speech writing SUBJECT- MATHEMATICS TEXT BOOK -COMPOSITE MATHEMATICS TERM-I APRIL: CHAPTER-1 INTEGERS CHAPTER-4 EXPONENTS AND POWERS ACTIVITY: Addition and subtraction of integers on number line. MAY : CHAPTER-3 RATIONAL NUMBERS ACTIVITY: To learn addition of rational numbers on number line. JULY: CHAPTER-2 FRACTIONS AND DECIMALS CHAPTER-6 LINEAR EQUATIONS CHAPTER-8 PAIR OF ANGLES AND PARALLEL LINES ACTIVITY: To represent the product of decimal numbers on a square by drawing horizontal/vertical lines and shading. AUGUST: CHAPTER-8 PAIR OF ANGLES AND PARALLEL LINES ( contd..,,,) CHAPTER-9 THE TRIANGLE AND ITS PROPERTIES ACTIVITY: Relation between angles when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal. EXTRA QUESTIONS ARE TO BE GIVEN AFTER EACH CHAPTER. TERM-II SEP / OCT: CHAPTER- 7 COMPARING QUANTITIES CHAPTER- 13 DATA HANDLING ACTIVITY : To organize a set of data into a frequency table and make a bar graph. NOVEMBER : CHAPTER-10 CONGRUENCY CHAPTER-11 PRACTICAL GEOMETRY ACTIVITY : Verify the diagonals of a parallelogram divides it into two congruent triangles. DECEMBER: CHAPTER-12 PERIMETER AND AREA CHAPTER-14 SYMMETRY CHAPTER-15 VISUALISING SOLID SHAPES ACTIVITY: To prove that the area of a circle of radius r is πr2 by paper cutting and pasting. JANUARY: CHAPTER: 5 ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS ACTIVITY: Create stories ( Word problems) and then translate the stories to algebraic expression. EXTRA QUESTIONS ARE TO BE GIVEN AFTER EACH CHAPTER. ASSESSMENT: FAI : CHAPTER – 1 and 4 + 2 activities FAII : 2 activities + HHW + CW notebook SA I : CHAPTER – 1,2,3,4,6,8 and 9 FA3 : CHAPTER- 7 and 13 + Integrated Project FA4 : PSA SA II : CHAPTER- 5,7,10,11,12,13,14 and 15 EXAMINATION ACTIVITIES: FAI:a) INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY: Find the distance of all the planets from the Sun by using internet. Write this distance in standard form. b) GROUP ACTIVITY: i) Multiplication and Division of exponents by representing numbers by different colours and shapes. ii) Correlation of Mathematics with other subjects using charts. iii) To strengthen the concept of operations on integers through play cards. iv) Make triangular prism and square pyramid with the help of thermocol. v) Take some circles of different radii. Trace these circles on a graph paper and find the area by counting the squares. Also, find the radius of each circle. FAII: a) QUIZ b)PROJECTS: i)To create a design on a squared and circular paper using six different colours. Design must be 40% blue, 20% red,10% yellow,5% white and 15% green. ii) Show usage of Pythagoras Theorem in real life. iii) In your locality select eight families and find the total number of family member in each family. Represent the data using bar graph. iv) Make some symmetrical paper-cut designs. v) List some names of banks and find the rate of interest in different banks then find the simple interest with different principles and time. SUBJECT- SCIENCE TEXT BOOK: START UP SCIENCE BOOK -7 3.To observe a physical change with the help of sugar solution. 4.To observe the process of crystallization. TERM-I APRIL: L-1 Nutrition in Plants L-2 Nutrition in Animals L-3 Material of daily use FA-2: P.P.T + Practicals + H.Hw + Class work Notebook. AUGUST: L-8 Soil L-9 Respiration in organisms Activities: Activities: 1.To show that light is necessary for Photosynthesis. 2.To study the growth of fungi. 3.To study the type and number of teeth in humans. 1.To study the soil profile. 2.To compare the rate of breathing under different conditions. SA-1:L -1 to 9 TERM-II 4.To study the role of saliva on food. 5.To study the different kind of fibres and fabrics. OCTOBER: L- 10 Transportation of material FA-1: L-1,2 + Science Quiz + Presentation MAY: L- 4 HEAT L-12 Motion and Time Activities: Activities: 1.To prepare a stethoscope on your own. 1.To show that water is bad conductor of heat. 2.To show that water is given off by the leaves during transpiration. 2.To show that water transfers heat via convection. 3.To find the speed of a moving ball. JULY: L-5 Different kind of materials FA-3: L-10,12 + Project L-6 How things react with one another NOVEMBER: L-11 Reproduction in plants L-7 Weather climate and adaptations of animals L-13 Electric current and its effect Activities: L-14 Light (half) 1.To test the chemical nature of a few substances. Activities: 2.To observe neutralization reaction. 1.To study the reproductive parts of flower. 2.To make an electric circuit. SUBJECT- SOCIAL SCIENCE 3.To make an electromagnet. TEXT BOOK – SOCIAL SCIENCE(RATNA SAGAR) TERM-I 4.To observe the nature of an image formed on a plane mirror. DECEMBER: L-14 Light L-15 Wind,storm and cyclones L-16 Scarcity of water Activities: 1.To show that air expands on heating. 2.To prove that hot air is light and rises. APRIL: CHAPTER-1 The Medieval World(History) CHAPTER-1 Oue Environment(Geography) CHAPTER-1 Democracy(Civics) ACTIVITY: a) Graphic organiser on the topic- Democracy. b)Draw a geographic Organizer of different component of the environment and draw a poster on ‘World Environment Day’. MAY : CHAPTER-2 The regional kingdoms(History) ACTIVITY: a) Paste the pictures of various regional kings and kingdoms in a scrap file. b)Debate on ‘How to protect oue environment’. JANUARY: L-17 Forest Activities: 1.To observe that decaying matter is warm. FA-4: P.S.A FEBRUARY: L-18 Waste management Activities: 1.To compare contaminated and clean water. SA-2:L- 10 to18 JULY: CHAPTER-3 The Sultanate period(History) CHAPTER-2 Inside our Earth(Geography) CHAPTER-2 Pillars of Democracy(Civics) ACTIVITY: a) Make a record of rulers of Delhi after Tughlaq Dynasty with their time in tabular form. AUGUST: CHAPTER-4 The Regional Kingdoms(History) CHAPTER-5 The Great Mughals(History) CHAPTER- 3 The changing Earth(Geography) CHAPTER-3 Democracy in Action(Civics) ACTIVITY: a) Make a collage of different political parties with symbols. b) Debate on ‘Is Restriction of Media essential or not’. EXTRA QUESTIONS ARE TO BE GIVEN AFTER EACH CHAPTER TERM-II SEPTEMBER : CHAPTER-6 Monumental Architecture(History) CHAPTER-7 Towns,traders and Craftsmen(History) CHAPTER-4 Major landforms(Geography) CHAPTER-5 Composition and structure of the atmosphere(Geography) CHAPTER-4 State Government(Civics) ACTIVITY: a) Draw ‘major landforms’. b) Graphic organizer on ‘State Government’. CHAPTER- 8 Tribal Communities(History) CHAPTER-6 Weather and Climate(Geography) CHAPTER-7 Water(Geography) CHAPTER-5 Media and Democracy(Civics) ACTIVITIES: a) Gather information about Mirabai and write in notebook. b)Collect information about different types of forests, grasslands and shrubs,wildlife of India. CHAPTER-2 The regional kingdoms(History)(FLASH CARD QUIZ) OCTOBER NOVEMBER CHAPTER-9 Religious Beliefs(History) CHAPTER-8 Natural vegetation and Wildlife(Geography) CHAPTER-9 Human Environment(Geography) CHAPTER-6 Advertising(Civics) ACTIVITY : a) Graphic organizer on- Advertisements. DECEMBER: ACTIVITY: CHAPTER-10The flowering of Regional Cultures(History) CHAPTER-10Life in the Tropical and Subtropical Regions(Geography) CHAPTER-7Markets around us(Civics) Graphic organizers. CHAPTER- 11Political Formations in the Eighteenth Century(History) CHAPTER-11 Life in the Temperate Grasslands.(Geography) CHAPTER-8Role of Gender(Civics) ACTIVITY: a)Graphic organizers. FA-II (Presentation + PPT+Class work+ H.H.W.) PRESENTATIONS CHAPTER-6 Monumental Architecture(History) CHAPTER-2 Pillars of Democracy(Civics) (PPT) CHAPTER-10 Life in the Tropical and Subtropical regions(Geography) CHAPTER-11 Life in the Temperate Grasslands(Geography) SA-I CHAPTER-1,2,3,4,5(History) CHAPTER-1,2,3,4(Geography) CHAPTER-1,2,3,4(Civics) FA-III(PROJECT+ WRITTEN) CHAPTER-7Towns,traders and Craftsmen(History) Roll No- 1- 12 CHAPTER-8Tribal Communities(History) Roll No- 13-24 CHAPTER-Role of Gender(Civics) Roll No-25-40 WRITTEN CHAPTER-9 Religious Beliefs(History) CHAPTER-5 Composition and structure of the Atmosphere (Goegraphy) JANUARY: FEBRUARY: CHAPTER-12 Life in the Deserts(Geography) CHAPTER-India and Democracy(Civics) ACTIVITY: a) Collect information about the people living in Sahara and Ladakh Deserts. EXTRA QUESTIONS ARE TO BE GIVEN AFTER EACH CHAPTER ASSESSMENT- FA-1(WRITTEN +SKIT+FLASH CARD+QUIZ) CHAPTER-1 Environment(Geography) CHAPTER-1 Democracy(Civics) CHAPTER- The medieval world(History)SKIT FA-IV(PSA) SA-II CHAPTER-7,8,9,10,11(History) CHAPTER-5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12(Geography) CHAPTER-5,6,7,8,9(Civics) Activity : SUBJECT-FRENCH TEXTBOOK-APPRENONS LE FRANÇAIS PART-3 TERM-I APRIL LEÇON-0 Activity: La France, qu’est-ce que c’est? Describe the culture of India and of France. MAY LEÇON-1 Activity: La rentrée Make sentences with negation and adverbs. JULY LEÇON-2 LEÇON-3 Activity: Il est français? La journée de Mme Lavigne Describe your family. AUGUST LEÇON-4 LEÇON-5 Activity: Kalu est malade Faire les courses Listening activity SEPTEMBER LEÇON-6 M.lavigne cherche un manteau Activity: Make sentences from prepositions. TERM-II OCTOBER LEÇON-7 Activity: Allons a Paris Describe Delhi and Paris. NOVEMBER LEÇON-8 Les photos de Manuel Activity: Describe French festivals with pictures. DECEMBER LEÇON-9 Au café des Laurent Activity: Make utensils and label them. JANUARY LEÇON-10 Encore une lettre de Rouen Write a letter to your friend FEBRUARY LEÇON-11 Une attraction de visite ASSESSEMENT FA-1: LEÇON-0 + TWO ACTIVITIES FA-2: TWO ACTIVITIES + HHW + CW NOTEBOOK SA-1: LEÇON- 1,2,3,4 & 5 FA-3: LEÇON- 5 & 6+ INTEGRATED PROJECT FA-4: TWO ACTIVITIES SA-2: LEÇON- 6, 7, 8,9 & 10 EXAMINATION ACTIVITIES FA-1 1. Make collage representing culture of France. 2. Listening activity FA-2 1. Speak 5 lines on your country 2. Listening activity SUBJECT – COMPUTER TEXTBOOK: MAGIC WITH COMPUTERS TERM II OCTOBER Theory: TERM I Chapter 2 Theory: Introduction To Computers More on MS Excel 2007 More On MS Excel 2007: Formulae and Functions More on MS Excel 2007: Formulae and Functions DECEMBER Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Theory: Chapter 3 More On MS Excel 2007: Formulae and Functions Chapter 4 Charts in MS Excel 2007 Computer Virus More On MS Excel 2007: Formulae and Functions Learn To Use Photoshop CS3 JANUARY Theory: Chapter 7 Practical: More on Internet Practical: More On MS Word 2007 AUGUST Theory: Charts in MS Excel 2007 Practical: Chapter 5 Learn To Use Photoshop CS3 Practical: JULY Chapter 4 Learn To Use Photoshop CS3 Theory: Practical: Chapter 3 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 Theory: Chapter 3 NOVEMBER Practical: MAY Chapter 3 More On MS Windows 7 Theory: Practical: Chapter 3 More On MS Windows 7 Practical: APRIL Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Charts in MS Excel 2007 SUBJECT : ART TEXTBOOK: BRUSH STROKES (PART-7) SA I APRIL AND MAY: Elements of Art, Principles Of Design, Still Life, Nature Study JULY : Landscape, Human Anatomy, Diya Decoration AUGUST: Sketching, Life Study, Poster, Snake Mask SEPTEMBER : SA – I Examination SA II OCTOBER: Folk Art, Free – hand Design NOVEMBER : Cartoons, Calligraphy, Goat Mask DECEMBER : Collage, Composition, Fish Tank JANUARY AND FEBUARY : Rangoli Composition Hindi syllabus contd. on the next page