LITTLE FLOWER CONVENT SCHOOL, PANCHKULA

Syllabus 2022 – 2023

Class – 9
Subject Subject
English Books:
Language 1. A Comprehensive Grammar of Current English (Joseph Myall, Biswas)
2. Suggested workbook: Total English 9
Note:
a) Assignments as per ICSE instructions.
b) Language syllabus inclusive for the next term.
c) Sufficient practice should be given of Applied Grammar Sentences based on Question 4
of ICSE language paper.
d) Refer to Ch.57 of the Latest Edition of Joseph and Myall for E-mails and Notices.

TERM – I
Creative Writing
Composition: Descriptive, Narrative, Argumentative, Picture Based.
Letters: Formal & Informal
E-mail & Notices
Comprehension Exercises Ref. Chapter 59
Ch. 8 Relative Pronoun
Ch. 10 The Adjective
Ch. 11 Comparison of Adjectives
Ch. 14 Active and Passive voice
Ch. 16 Regular and Irregular verbs
Ch. 17 Tenses and their uses
Ch. 25 The Preposition
Ch.26 Word followed by Particular Preposition
Ch. 27 The Conjunction
Ch.44 Direct and Indirect speech
Ch. 40 Transformation of Sentences
English BOOKS:
Literature 1. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (BEETA PUBLICATIONS)
2. A COLLECTION OF ICSE POEMS AND SHORT STORIES (EVERGREEN
PUBLICATIONS)
3. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE WORKBOOK (MORNING STAR)
4. A COLLECTION OF ICSE POEMS WORKBOOK (MORNING STAR)
5. A COLLECTION OF ICSE SHORT STORIES WORKBOOK (MORNING STAR)
NOTE: ALL assignments to be completed as per ICSE instructions.

TERM – I
1. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
ACT 1(Scene 1,2,3)
2. POEMS
The Heart of the Tree
The Cold Within
3. SHORT STORIES
A Horse and Two Goats

TERM – II
1. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
ACT II (Scene 1 to 5)
ACT I (Revision)
2. POEMS
After Blenheim
Television
The Heart of the Tree(Revision)
The Cold Within(Revision)
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 3. Short Stories
Old Man at the Bridge
Chief Seattle’s Speech
Hearts and Hands
A Horse and Two Goats(Revision)

TERM – III
1. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
ACT II (Scene 6 to 9)
ACT III (Scene I)
ACT I (Revision)
ACT II (Revision of Scene 1 to 5)
2. POEMS
The Bangle Sellers
Daffodils
The Heart of the Tree (Revision)
The Cold Within (Revision)
After Blenheim (Revision)
Television (Revision)
3. SHORT STORIES
A Face in the Dark
An Angel in Disguise
A Horse and Two Goats (Revision)
Old Man at the Bridge (Revision)
Chief Seattle’s Speech (Revision)
Hearts and Hands (Revision)
Hindi Books:
एक ांकी सांचय
स हित्य स गर (कि हिय ां)
सरस हिां दी व्य करण (एवरग्रीि पब्लिकेशि)

TERM – I
एक ांकी सांचय
पाठ - 1 संस्कार और भावना
स हित्य स गर
पाठ – 1 बात अठन्नी की
पाठ – 2 काकी
सरस हिां दी व्य करण
ववलोम शब्द पृष्ठ 259,260
भाववाचक संज्ञा पृष्ठ 221,
ववशे षण पृष्ठ 237 , 238
तत्सम तद्भव पृष्ठ 257,
पर्ाा र्वाची शब्द पृष्ठ 251,252
मु हावरे पृष्ठ 311,312
वाक्य पररवतान पृष्ठ 298,299
वनबंध - भावात्मक वनबंध, वचत्र वणान
पत्र - अनौपचाररक पत्र ( वनजी तथा वनमं त्रण)
भाव ग्रहण
Assignment: वनबंध के प्रकार

TERM – II
एक ांकी सांचय
पाठ - 2 बहू की ववदा
स हित्य स गर
पाठ - 3 महार्ज्ञ का पुरस्कार
पाठ - 4 ने ताजी का चश्मा

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ववलोम शब्द पृष्ठ 261, 262
भाववाचक संज्ञा पृष्ठ 222
ववशे षण पृ ष्ठ 239 , 240 , 241
तत्सम तद्भव पृष्ठ 258
पर्ाा र्वाची शब्द पृष्ठ 253,254
लोकोक्तिर्ां पृष्ठ 316,317,318
वाक्य पररवतान पृष्ठ 300,301
वनबंध - ववचारात्मक. वववरणात्मक
पत्र - औपचाररक (वशकार्ती पत्र)
भाव ग्रहण
TERM – III
एक ांकी सांचय
पाठ – 3 मातृभूवम का मान
पाठ – 1 संस्कार और भावना
स हित्य स गर
पाठ - 5 अपना अपना भाग्य
पाठ – 6 बडे घर की बेटी
व्य करण
ववलोम शब्द पृष्ठ 263,264 ,265
ववशे षण पृष्ठ 242 ,243,244
भाववाचक संज्ञा पृष्ठ 223,224
पर्ाा र्वाची शब्द पृष्ठ 255,256
मु हावरे पृ ष्ठ 313,314
वाक्य पररवतान पृष्ठ 301,302,303
वनबंध - काल्पवनक वनबंध , सूक्ति वनबंध
पत्र - औपचाररक पत्र (संपादक पत्र , व्यवसावर्क पत्र)
भाव ग्रहण
Assignment : एकां की के उद्दे श्य , शीषा क की साथा कता , वाद वववाद
Mathematics Book: Foundation Mathematics by R.S. Aggarwal (Goyal Brothers Prakashan)

TERM – I
S. No. Chapter Name Chapter No.
1. Pure Arithmetic:
Rational & Irrational No. 1
2. Commercial Mathematics
Compound Interest 2
3. Algebra
Expansions 3
Logarithms 7
4. Geometry
Triangles 8
5. Mensuration
Perimeter and Area of Plane Figures 17

TERM – II
6. Algebra
Simultaneous Linear Equations 5
Indices / Exponents 6
7. Geometry
Mid-Point Theorem & Intercept Theorem 9
Pythagoras Theorem 10
8. Mensuration
Circumference & Area of a Circle 18
9. Trigonometry
Trigonometric Ratios 20
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 10. Co-ordinate Geometry
Co-ordinate Geometry 21

TERM – III
11. Algebra
Factorization 4
12. Geometry Rectilinear Figures
Quadrilaterals 11
Area of parallelograms & triangles 12
Circles
Chord properties of Circles 13
Arc properties of circle 14
13. Statistics
Frequency Distribution 15
Mean, Median of ungrouped data & Frequency Polygon 16
14. Mensuration
Volume and Surface Area of Solids 19
History & Book: Indian History World Developments and Civics ICSE - Class-IX
Civics Publisher: Avichal Publishing Company

TERM – I
HISTORY
1. Harappan Civilization
2. Early Vedic Civilization
3. The Later Vedic Civilization
4. India in the 6th Century BC: Rise of Jainism and Buddhism
12. The Renaissance

CIVICS
1. Our Constitution and Its Salient Features
2. Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles of State policy

NOTE: Project work can be selected from the topics given in the text book.

TERM – II
HISTORY
5. The Mauryan Empire
6. The Sangam Age: Kingdoms and the Social and Economic Conditions
7. The Age of the Guptas
8. South India and the Cholas
13. The Reformation

CIVICS
3. Elections and the Election Commission
4. Local Self Government: Rural Local Institutions

NOTE: Syllabus of TERM-I will not be included

Project work can be selected from the topics given in the text book.

TERM – III
HISTORY
9. The Delhi Sultanate
10. The Mughal Empire
11. The Composite Culture: Bhakti Movement, Sufism and the Influence of Christianity on Indian
Society
14. Industrial Revolution and Capitalism and Socialism

CIVICS
5. Local Self Government: Urban Local Institutions
1. Our constitution and its Salient features (Revision)

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 NOTE: Syllabus of TERM-I and TERM-II will not be included UNLESS specified by
the ICSE board.
Project work can be selected from the topics given in the text book.
Geography Book: Total Geography
Publisher -Morning star
Term – I
Ch. 1 Earth as a Planet
Ch.2 Geographic Grid- Latitudes and Longitudes
Ch. 3 Rotation and Revolution
Ch. 4 Earth’s structure
Ch.5 Landforms of the Earth
Ch.6 Rocks
Ch.11 Hydrosphere
Map Work: -
1. Mountains-Refer scope
2. Plateaus- Refer scope

Term – II
Ch.7 Volcanoes
Ch. 8 Earthquakes
Ch.9 Weathering
Ch.10 Denudation
Ch.15 Humidity
Ch. 16 Pollution
Ch. 17 Sources of Pollution
Map Work: -
1. Rivers (refer scope)
2. Water Bodies (refer scope)
Note: Syllabus of Term-I will be included in Term-II.

TERM – III
Ch. 12 Composition and Structure of the atmosphere
Ch.13 Insolation
Ch. 14 Atmospheric pressure and winds
Ch.18 Effects of Pollution
Ch.19 Preventive measures of Pollution
Ch. 20 Natural regions of the World
Note:
a) Full syllabus to be included
b) Sample paper pattern will be followed while setting the question paper
PROJECT: Any one assignment/project- refer scope

Chemistry Book: I.C.S.E. Concise Chemistry (Selina)

(Revised and enlarged edition 2022)
TERM – I
Chapter 1 The language of Chemistry
Chapter 2 Chemical changes and reactions
Chapter 4 Atomic structure and Chemical bonding (till exercise 4C)
Project:
Chapter 9 Practical work
I. Action of heat on a given substance.
Note: Syllabus to be covered according to the scope.

TERM – II
Chapter 4 Atomic structure and Chemical bonding (electrovalent and covalent bonding)
Chapter 5. Periodic table
Chapter 7. Gas Laws
Project:
Chapter 9 Practical work
I. Recognition and identification of gases
II. Flame test
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 TERM – III
Chapter 3 Water
Chapter 6 Hydrogen.
Chapter 8 Atmospheric Pollution
Project:
Chapter 9 Practical work
I. Action of dilute sulphuric acid on a given substance
II. Simple experiments based on hard and soft water
Note: Syllabus to be covered according to the scope.
Biology Book: Concise Biology by Dr. H.S. Vishnoi (SelinaPublishers)

Term – I
Chapter 2. Cell: The Basic Unit of Life
Chapter 3. Tissues: Plant and Animal Tissue
Chapter 4 The Flower
Chapter 5. Pollination and Fertilisation
Chapter 19. Waste Generation and Management

Term – II
Chapter 6. Seed: Structure and Germination
Chapter 7. Respiration in Plants
Chapter 8. Five Kingdom Classification
Chapter 9. Economic Importance of Bacteria and Fungi
Chapter 13. Skin: “The Jack of All Trades”
Chapter 17. Aids to Health
Chapter 18. Health Organisation

Term – III
Chapter 10. Nutrition
Chapter 11. Digestive System
Chapter 12. Skeleton-Movement and Locomotion
Chapter 14. The Respiratory System
Chapter 15. Hygiene - (A Key to Healthy life)
Chapter 16. Diseases - Cause and Control
Physics Book: Concise Physics Part-I Selina Publishers
TERM – I
Chapter 1 Measurement and Experimentation
Chapter 2 Motion in One Dimension
Chapter 3 Laws of Motion

TERM – II
Chapter 4 Pressure in Fluids and Atmospheric Pressure
Chapter 5 Upthrust in Fluids, Archimedes Principle and Floatation
Chapter 6 Heat and Energy
Chapter 9 Current Electricity

TERM – III
Chapter 8 Propagation of Sound Waves
Chapter 7 Reflection of Light
Chapter 10 Magnetism
Note: Full syllabus will be tested in Third Term.
Computer Book: Orange Publications
TERM – I
Chapter 1. Principles of Object Oriented Programming
Chapter 2. Introduction to Java
Chapter 3. Elementary Concepts of Objects and Classes
Chapter 4. Values and Types
Chapter 5. Operators and Classes
Note: Assignment Based on the Above Topics

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 TERM - II
Chapter 7. Mathematical Library Methods
Chapter 8. Conditional Construct in Java
Chapter 9. Iterative Constructs in Java
Note: Programs from the above topics for Assignment.
(Term-I Syllabus to be included)

TERM – III
Chapter 6. Input in Java
Chapter 10. Nested Loop
Chapter 11. Computing and Ethics
Note: Assignments Based on the above Topics
(Term-1 and Term-2 Syllabus to be Included)
Moral Science TERM – I
Ch.1 I Am Unique
Ch.2 Contact With God

TERM – II
Ch.3 Towards A Better Life
Ch.4 Character is Beauty
Ch.5 Girl – The Fragrance of A Family
Ch.6 All in One Rhythm

TERM – III
Ch.7 Emotional Maturity
Ch.8 Say No to Addictions
Ch.9 Love For Our Common Home
Ch.10 Social Media – A Boon or A Curse

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