ST PETER'S SCHOOL

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : ENGLISH LANGUAGE
CLASS IX
Descriptive Essay
MARCH Informal letter (Family Member)
Prepositions + teacher resources

Specimen of Informal and Formal letter

Notice writing and Email writing
APRIL
Summary writing
Comprehension with Summary grid

Assignment: 1 Essay + 1 Informal letter + 1 Formal Letter+ Letter+ 1 Notice and Email
writing
MAY
+ 1 Comprehension with Grid

Narrative Essay
Direct and Indirect Speech + teacher resources
JUNE
Active and Passive Voice + teacher resources
Degree of comparison + teacher resources

Story writing
Formal letter (govt. authority)
JULY Comprehension with summary grid
Transformation of sentences + teacher resources
Synthesis of Sentences + teacher resources

AUGUST First Semester Assessment

Argumentative essay
Informal letter
SEPTEMBER Notice writing and Email writing
Conditional sentences + teacher resources
Subject-verb agreement + teacher resources

Picture Composition
Formal letter (complaint)
OCTOBER Comprehension with grid
Tenses- Revision + teacher resources
Prepositions -Revision + teacher resources

Descriptive essay
Informal letter
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER
Notice writing and Email writing
Transformation of sentences – Revision

Narrative essay
Story writing
DECEMBER
Formal letter
Synthesis of sentences – revision

Argumentative essay
Picture composition
JANUARY
Notice writing and Email writing
All grammar exercises -Revision with sample papers

FEBRUARY Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : ENGLISH LITERATURE
CLASS IX
Poetry : A Work of an Artifice : Marge Piercy
MARCH
Drama: Julius Caesar-Introduction & Act 1, Sc 1

Short Stories : Bonku Babu's Friend- Satyajit Ray

APRIL Poetry : On Killing a Tree [ Supplementary]
Drama: Julius Caesar: Act 1, Sc 2

Short Stories : Oliver Asks For More - Charles Dickens

JUNE Poetry : Skimbleshanks- The Railway Cat - T.S. Eliot
Drama: Julius Caesar- Act 1, Sc 3

Poetry : I Remember, I Remember- Thomas Hood

JULY
Drama: Julius Caesar -Act 2, Sc 1

AUGUST First Semester Assessment

Short Stories: The Model Millionaire- Oscar Wilde

SEPTEMBER
Drama: Julius Caesar Act 2, Sc 2

Short Stories : Gowramma's Letter - Sudha Murthy [ Supplementary]

OCTOBER Poetry : The Night Mail- W H Auden.
Drama: Julius Caesar - Act 2, Sc 3

Poetry : A Doctor's Journal Entry- Vikram Seth

NOVEMBER
Drama: Julius Caesar: Act 2, Sc 4
 Short Stories: Home-Coming : Rabindranath Tagore
DECEMBER
Drama: Julius Caesar -Act 2, Sc 4 [ contd ]

Short Stories : The Boy Who Broke The Bank- Ruskin Bond
JANUARY Revision
Drama: Julius Caesar- Revision

FEBRUARY Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : HINDI
CLASS IX
पाठ : बात अठन्नी की [कहानी ]
MARCH .व्याकरण - भाववाचक संज्ञा ,ववशेषण ,[व्यावहाररक व्याकरण ]
अपवठत गद्ां श ,वनबंध लेखन ,पत्र लेखन

पाठ: काकी कववता : साखी

APRIL व्याकरण -ववलोम शब्द ,तत्सम -तद्भव शब्द ,वलंग [व्यावहाररक व्याकरण ]
कहानी लेखन ,अपवठत गद्ां श ,वनबंध लेखन ,पत्र लेखन

कववता : वगररधर की कं डवलयााँ

JUNE व्याकरण - अनेक शब्दों के वलए एक शब्द ,अशद्ध-शद्ध शब्द ,वचन
वनबंध लेखन , पत्र लेखन

कववता : स्वगग बना सकते हैं

JULY व्याकरण - पयाग यवाची शब्द ,महावरे [व्यावहाररक व्याकरण ]
वचत्र लेखन , पत्र लेखन , अपवठत गद्ां श

AUGUST I SEMESTER ASSESSMENT

कववता : वह जन्मभूवम मेरी

.व्याकरण - भाववाचक संज्ञा ,ववशेषण ,[व्यावहाररक व्याकरण ]
SEPTEMBER
अपवठत गद्ां श , वनबंध लेखन , पत्र लेखन

पाठ : महायज्ञ का परस्कार [कहानी ]

OCTOBER व्याकरण - ववलोम शब्द , अनेक शब्दों के वलए एक शब्द [व्यावहाररक व्याकरण ]
अपवठत गद्ां श , कहानी लेखन

पाठ : नेता जी का चश्मा [कहानी ] कववता- मेघ आए

NOVEMBER व्याकरण -तत्सम -तद्भव शब्द ,वलंग
वचत्र लेखन , पत्र लेखन
 कववता : सूर के पद
DECEMBER व्याकरण - वचन , अशद्ध -शद्ध शब्द
वनबंध लेखन , पत्र लेखन

पाठ : अपना-अपना भाग्य

JANUARY व्याकरण - पयाग यवाची शब्द , महावरे [व्यावहाररक व्याकरण ]
अपवठत गद्ां श ,पत्र लेखन

FEBRUARY II SEMESTER ASSESSMENT

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : HISTORY
CLASS IX
Chapter 1: The Harappan Civilization
MARCH
Chapter 1: Our Constitution ( Civics)

Chapter 2: The Vedic Period

APRIL Chapter 3: Jainism and Buddhism
Chapter 2: Salient Features of the Constitution – I (Civics)

Chapter 4: The Mauryan Empire

JUNE Chapter 5: The Sangam Age
Chapter 3: Salient Features of the Constitution -II (Civics)

Chapter 6: The Age of the Gupta

JULY Chapter 7: Medieval India – ( A) The Cholas
Chapter 4: Elections (Civics)

AUGUST First Semester Assessment

Chapter 8: Medieval India – (B) The Delhi Sultanate

SEPTEMBER
Chapter 9: Medieval India – (C) The Mughal Empire

Chapter 9: Medieval India – (C) The Mughal Empire ( Continue)

OCTOBER
Chapter 10: Medieval India – (D) The Composite Culture

Chapter 10: Medieval India – (D) The Composite Culture ( Continue)

NOVEMBER
Chapter 11: The Modern Age in Europe- (A) Renaissance

Chapter 12: The Modern Age In Europe – (B) Reformation

DECEMBER
Chapter 5: Local Self-Government- Rural (Civics)

Chapter 13: The Modern Age In Europe – (C) The Industrial Revolution
JANUARY
 JANUARY Chapter 6: Local self-Government – Urban (Civics)
Revision

FEBRUARY Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : GEOGRAPHY
CLASS IX
Weathering
MARCH
Agents Of Denudation: River And Wind

Movement Of Ocean Water: Currents And Tides

APRIL
Composition And Structure Of The Atmosphere

Atmospheric Pressure And Winds

JUNE Insolation
World Physical Map

Humidity
JULY Volcanoes
Earthquakes

AUGUST First Semester Assessment

Geographic Grid
SEPTEMBER
Rotation And Revolution

Earth's Structure
OCTOBER
Landforms Of The Earth

Rocks And Minerals

NOVEMBER
Pollution

Natural Regions Of The World

DECEMBER
Research Project and Class Presentation (10m)

JANUARY World Physical Map and Revision

FEBRUARY Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : MATHS
 CLASS IX
1) Rational and Irrational Numbers
MARCH
2) Compound Interest

3) Expansions
APRIL 4) Factorisation
5) Simultaneous Linear Equations

6) Indices
JUNE 7) Logarithms
8) Triangles

9) Inequalities
10) Mid-point Theorem
JULY
11) Pythagoras Theorem
12) Rectilinear Figures (Constructions)

AUGUST First Semester Assessment

12) Rectilinear Figures (Theory)

SEPTEMBER 13) Theorem on Area
14) Circles

OCTOBER 15) Statistics

16) Graphical Representation of Statistical Data

17) Mensuration
NOVEMBER
18) Surface Area and Volume of Solids

19) Trigonometry
DECEMBER
20) Simple 2D Problems in Right Triangle

JANUARY 21) Coordinate Geometry

FEBRUARY Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : PHYSICS
CLASS IX
MARCH Measurement and experimentation

APRIL Motion in one dimension

 JUNE Laws of motion

Pressure in fluids and Atmospheric Pressure

JULY
Upthrust in fluids and Archimedes principle and floatation

AUGUST First Semester Assessment

SEPTEMBER Heat and energy

OCTOBER Reflection of light

NOVEMBER Current electricity

DECEMBER Propagation of Sound

JANUARY Magnetism

FEBRUARY Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : CHEMISTRY
CLASS IX
March The Language of Chemistry

April Chemical Changes and Reactions

June Water

Water (contd.)
July
Atmospheric Pollution

August REVISION (1st Semester)

September The Periodic Table

October Study of First element - Hydrogen

November Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding

December Study of Gas Laws

January Study of Gas Laws (contd.)

Practical Chemistry
February REVISION (2nd Semester)

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : BIOLOGY
CLASS IX
Cell - The unit of life
MARCH
Tissues- Plant and animal tissues

Nutrition
APRIL
Digestive System

Five kingdom classification

JUNE
Economic importance of bacteria and fungi

Respiratory System
JULY
Health organisations

AUGUST First Semester Assessment

Flower
SEPTEMBER
Pollination and fertilization

seed
OCTOBER
Skeleton System

Respiration in plants
NOVEMBER
Skin

Hygiene
DECEMBER
Waste generation and management

Diseases
JANUARY
Aids to health

FEBRUARY Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : COMPUTER APPLICATION
CLASS IX
Introduction to Object Oriented Programming
MARCH
Language Introduction to Java
 Introduction to Java
APRIL
Variables and data types and Operators

Operators and Math Function

JUNE
Scanner class

Scanner class
JULY
Condition if, if else and if else if

AUGUST First Semester Assessment

SEPTEMBER Loop (for, while and do while)

OCTOBER Switch case Menu driven

NOVEMBER Nested for loop

DECEMBER Number program in java

Number program in java

JANUARY
Computing and Ethics

FEBRUARY SECOND TERM EXAMINATION

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : MARATHI
CLASS IX
कववता - भेटीलागी जीवा
MARCH
व्याकरण - वनबंध, शब्दां च्या जाती ( नाम, सवगनाम ) , वाक्यप्रचार

कववता - संतकृपा झाली

APRIL पाठ - जी. आय. पी. रे ल्वे
व्याकरण - पत्रलेखन, काळ, समानार्थी शब्द

पाठ - सखू आजी

JUNE पाठ - ऑवलंवपक वतगळां चा गोफ
व्याकरण - उतारालेखन, पत्रलेखन, वलंग, ववरुद्धार्थी शब्द

पाठ - वदव्याच्या शोधामागचे वदव्य

JULY कववता - व्यायामाचे महत्त्व
व्याकरण - वनबंध, वचन , शब्दसमूहाबद्दल एक शब्द
 AUGUST First Semester Assessment

कववता - पन्हा एकदा

SEPTEMBER
व्याकरण - पत्रलेखन, शब्द समहाबद्दल एक शब्द

पाठ - आभाळातल्या पाऊलवाटा

OCTOBER कववता - उजाड उघडे माळरानही
व्याकरण - उतारालेखन, वाक्प्रचार

पाठ - ते जीवनदायी झाड

NOVEMBER
व्याकरण - वनबंध, वचन, वलंग

पाठ - माझे वशक्षक आवण संस्कार

DECEMBER
व्याकरण - पत्रलेखन, शब्दां च्या जाती ( वियापद, ववशे षण ) , अचूक शब्द ओळखा

पाठ - कलूप, कववता - वतफन

JANUARY
व्याकरण - वनबंध, वाक्याचे प्रकार, समानार्थी शब्द, ववरुद्धार्थी शब्द

FEBRUARY Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : ECONOMICS
CLASS IX
MARCH Introduction to Economics

Basic Economic Entities in an Economy

APRIL
Basic Concepts of Economics

JUNE Types of Economies. Basic Problems of an Economy

Main Sectors of the Indian Economy.

JULY
Primary Sector-Agriculture

AUGUST First Semester Assessment

SEPTEMBER Secondary Sector: Industry.

Tertiary Sector - Service

OCTOBER
Impact of Industrial Practices on Eco- system & Measures to protect Eco-system

NOVEMBER Poverty in India.

DECEMBER Problem of Unemployment, LPG Model

JANUARY Major Reforms and Emerging trends in the Indian Economy

FEBRUARY Revision & Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : COMMERCIAL STUDIES
CLASS IX
MARCH Commercial and Non Commercial Activities

Business Activities, Profit and Non-Profit Organisations.

APRIL
Classification of Commercial Organisation.

JUNE Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Joint stock Company, Co-operative Society

Public Sector Enterprises, Production,

JULY
Purchasing and Stores, Human Resources

AUGUST Finance and Accounts , Revision & First Semester Assessment

SEPTEMBER Meaning, Objectives and Terminology of Accounting

Accounting Books and Statement, General Administration , Legal Compliance

OCTOBER
Management Information System Department

NOVEMBER Marketing & Sales, Communication in Commercial Organization

DECEMBER Different Methods of Communication. Trade

JANUARY
Banking, Social Responsibility of Commercial Organisation towards the Environment.

FEBRUARY Revision & Second Semester Assessment

SYLLABUS FOR ACADEMIC YEARS 2024 - 2025

SUBJECT : PHYSICAL EDUCATION
CLASS IX
Human Physiology and Anatomy
Skeletal system, Bones
MARCH
Volleyball - Basic & Fundamentals in the game of volleyball,
Practical - Volleyball game
 Human physiology and Anatomy
Classifications of different types of joints
APRIL Volleyball - Volleyball Court Measurements, Players, Coaches, Referees rules, Equipments,
Dimentions
Practical - Physical Efficiency Test

Muscular system
Types of Muscular system, Identifications
JUNE
Volleyball - Rules & Regulation of volleyball game, Rotaions and Postions, Lines, Zones, Areas
Practical- Volleyball game

Muscular System Contd.

JULY Volleyball - Net Measurements, Antenna, Libero player, Skills in the Game of Volleyball game,
Volleyball - Training Methods of Volleyball game,Set, Rally, Blocking,
Practical- Athletics

Revision
AUGUST
First Semester Assessment

Respiratory system
SEPTEMBER Volleyball - Coaching methods of Volleyball game, Acts of Breach, skills in Volleyball
Practical- volleyball game

Respiratory system Contd.

Volleyball - Duties of Officials, Coaches and Captains, Formations
OCTOBER
Knowledge of Athletics
Practical - Athletics

Circulatory system
NOVEMBER Volleyball - Officiating in Volleyball game,
Practical- ICSE Board (Internal Assessment of Physical EfficiencyTest)

Circulatory system Contd.

DECEMBER
Chapter - 5 Games and Sports
Practical- ICSE Board - Games and Athletics

Revision - Biology
JANUARY Revision - chapter - 5 Games and Sports , Volleyball Game

Practical- ICSE Board Practical (Internal Assessment of Physical Efficiency Test and Games)

Revision - Biology
FEBRUARY Revision - chapter - 5 Games and Sports , Volleyball Game
Second Semester Assessment