WEEKWISE SYLLABUS

SESSION : 2015-16
CLASS : IX
SUBJECT : ENGLISH (184)
Date

Contents

01.04.2015 to
04.04.2015

Introduction to Syllabus, structure of examination.

Beehive Poem The Road Not Taken (Meaning, appreciation
and explanation).
Tenses : Present Indefinite.

06.04.2015 to
10.04.2015

Beehive Prose L.1 The Fun They Had (Reading, Meaning and
Comprehension)
Writing Skill Diary Entry Got first prize in a Quiz
Competition.
Grammar Tenses Past Tense
Yuva Activity 9.1 The Mouse and the Lion

13.04.2015 to
18.04.2015

Moments L.1 The Lost Child (Reading, meaning, summary and

theme)
Writing Skill Article Child Labour
Grammar Tenses Future Tense
Activity for Formative Assessment.

20.04.2015 to
25.04.2015

Beehive Prose L.2 The Sound of Music (Meaning and

Comprehension)
Writing Skill Diary entry A narrow escape from an accident.
Grammar Modals (Verbal Modals have to / had to, must, dare,
need, should, ought to and their negatives).

27.01.2015 to
02.05.2015

Beehive Poem The Wind (Recitation, Meaning and

Appreciation).
Moments L.2 The Adventures of Toto (Summary and
Comprehension)
Speaking activity for ASL
Discussion Project Work
1

05.05.2015 to
08.05.2015

11.05.2015 to
30.06.2015

01.07.2015 to
04.07.2015

Beehive Poem Rain on the Roof (Recitation, Meaning and

Comprehension)
Novel Gullivers Travel Part-I Jonathan Swift/Three Men in a
Boat Jerome K. Jerome Ch.1 to Ch. 5
Holiday Assignment
Summer Vacation
Beehive Prose L.3 The Little Girl (Meaning and
Comprehension)
Writing Skill Article Role of Social Media
Reading Skill A Factual Passage for Comprehension.

06.07.2015 to
10.07.2015

Moments L.3 Ishwaran the Story-teller (Reading, Summary,

Comprehension)
Assessment of Holiday Homework and Project.
Activity for Formative Assessment.

13.07.2015 to
17.07.2015

Reading Skill A Discursive (Passage Comprehension)

Grammar Integrated Practice exercise based on tenses and
modals. Listening Activity for ASL
Yuva Activity 3.3 My Principles are my strength.

20.07.2015 to
25.07.2015

Beehive L.4 A Truly Beautiful Mind (Meaning, Summary and

Comprehension)
Writing Skill Story Writing with the help of outline/verbal
clues.
Grammar Voice

27.07.2015 to
01.08.2015

Beehive Poem The Lake Isle of Innisfree (Recitation,

Meaning, Comprehension)
Writing Skill Letter Complaint letter to TPDDL regarding
power cuts
Grammar Voice
Activity for Formative Assessment Speaking Activity for ASL
Yuva Activity 9.8 My Friend is Special
2

03.08.2015 to
07.08.2015

Moments L.4 In the Kingdom of Fools (Summary and

Comprehension)
Writing Skill Story writing with the help of outline/verbal inputs
Grammar Subject-Verb Concord.

10.08.2015 to
14.08.2015

Beehive Prose L.5 The Snake and The Mirror (Meaning,

Summary and Comprehension)
Writing Skill Letter to editor to highlight the menace of rash
driving.
Grammar Subject-verb concord.
Novel Gullivers Travels-part II/Three Men In a Boat Ch.6 to
10.

17.08.2015 to
22.08.2015

Beehive Poem A Legend of The North Land (Meaning,

Summary and Appreciation)
Moments L.5 The Happy Prince (Summary, Message and
Comprehension)
Activity for Formative Assessment
Activity of Listening for ASL

24.08.2015 to
29.08.2015

Beehjive L.6 My Childhood (Meaning, Summary, Message and

Comprehension)
Grammar Integrated Practice exercise based on voice and
Subject-verb concord
Activity for Formative Assessment
Yuva Activity 9.13 Looking Positively at Ourselves.

31.08.2015 to
05.09.2015

Beehive L.7 Packing (Meaning, Summary and Comprehension)

Writing Skill Notice Participation in Cultural Activities.
Letter To S.H.O. to maintain law and order.

07.09.2015 to
11.09.2015

Reading Skill A Factual Passage for Comprehension, A

discursive passage for Comprehension.
Writing Skill Revision Diary entry, article, story writing and
letter writing.

Revision of Complete Syllabus of Literature for SA-1.

14.09.2015 to
21.09.2015

Grammar Revision Tenses, Modals, Voice, Subject-Verb

Concord etc.
Sample Paper.

22.09.2015 to
09.10.2015

Summative Assessment-I
Solution of SA 1 Question paper

12.10.2015 to
17.10.2015

Introduction of Syllabus for S.A. 2

Structure of Examination, O.T.B.A. A Discussion.

19.10.2015 to
22.10.2015
23.10.2015

26.10.2015 to
31.10.2015

Autumn Break
Beehive Poem No Men Are Foreign
(Recitation, meaning, appreciation and comprehension).
Beehive Prose L.8 Reach For the Top (Reading, Meaning,
Comprehension, Message)
Writing Skill Email to Friend.
Grammar Prepositions.
Beehive Poem The Duck and The Kangaroo (Recitation,
meaning, summary, appreciation).

02.11.2015 to
07.11.2015

Moments L.6 Weathering the Storm in Erasma (Reading,

meaning, summary, message).
Grammar Clauses (Noun clause, Adverbial clauses of condition
and time, Relative clause). Introduction of PSA.

09.11.2015 to
13.11.2015
16.11.2015 to
21.11.2015

Beehive Prose L.9 The Bond of Love (Reading, Meaning,

Comprehension, Message). Analysis of Text for OTBA.
Moments L.7 The
Comprehension, Message)

Last

Leaf

(Reading,

Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skill.

Meaning,

23.11.2015 to
28.11.2015

Novel Gullivers Travels Part-III / Three Men IN a Boat. Ch. 11

to 15.
Writing Skill Report Collision of Two Trains.
Grammar
Speech Reporting (Statement)
Assessment of Speaking and Listening.

30.11.2015 to
05.12.2015

Beehive Poem On Killing a Tree (Recitation meaning and

appreciation).
Prose L.10 Kathmandu (Meaning, reading, summary and
Comprehension)
Writing Skill Paragraph Importance of Tourism
Assessment of Speaking and Listening.

07.12.2015 to
11.12.2015

Moments L.9 The Accidental Tourist (Reading, Meaning,

Summary and Comprehension)
Writing Skill Formal letter.
Grammar Reporting (Questions)
Activity for Formative Assessment.

14.12.2015 to
19.12.2015

Beehive Poem The Snake Trying (Recitation, meaning and

Comprehension)
Writing Skill Story on the Basis of Outline/Verbal, Clues.
Grammar Reporting (Commands and Requests) Orienation
for OTBA.
Yuva Activity Towards Responsible Relationship.

21.12.2015 to
26.12.2015

Beehive Prose L.11 If I were you (Reading, Summary,

Meaning and Comprehension)
Grammar Prepositions
Activity for Formative Assessment.

28.12.2015 to
30.12.2015

Novel Gullivers Travels Part IV/Three Men in a Boat. Ch.16

to 19.
Writing Skill Diary Entry
Discussion Project Work / Holiday Assignment.
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31.12.2015 to
15.01.2016

Winter Break

16.01.2016 to
23.01.2016

Beehive Poem A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal (Recitation,

Meaning, Summary, Theme and Appreication)
Writing Skill Article Environmental Change
Grammar Determiners.
Assesment of Project/Holiday Assignment
Activity for Formative Assessment.

25.01.2016 to
30.01.2016

Moments L.10 The Beggar (Reading, Meaning, Summary and

Message)
Reading Skill A Factual Passage for Comprehension.
Grammar Determiners

01.02.2016 to
06.02.2016

Moments L.8 A House Is Not a Home (Reading, Meaning,

Summary)
Reading Skill A Discursive Passage for Comprehension.
Writing Skill Letter Younger Brother/Sister
Grammar Editing and Omission

08.02.2016 to
12.02.2016

Revision
Writing Skill Diary Entry, Article, Story Writing, Report, Letter
etc., writing answers of questions of open text.
Grammar Gap Filling (Preposition, article, conjunction, tenses),
Voice, speech, sentence re-ordering etc.

15.02.2016 to
18.02.2016

Revision of Literature Lessons/Poems Prescribed for SA2 from

Beehieve and Moments. An exercise of O.T.B.A.

19.02.2016 to
24.03.2016

S.A. 2 Examinaton

31.03.2016

Declaration of Result