Reading Skills

Syllabus “A” 2016 -2017 CLASS - 7C ______ENGLISH: Reading Skills:

(Traditional Stories)

Formal correspondence

Fax transmission and email

Traditional stories

Why the tortoise’s shell is not smooth

 Give the meaning of each word as used in the passage

 Choose the best answer

 Answer questions

 Reference to the context

 Summary

(Readers)

Tales of William Shakespeare (1)

(i) A midsummer’s night dream (ii) The Merchant of Venice

(a) Character sketch (b) Reference to the context (c) Exercise at the back of the book (d) Short questions (e) Re-arrange the sequence Grammar: (a) Adjectives (Grammar tree pg#29, 30)

(b) Adverbs (Grammar tree pg#31-42)

(c) Adverbs of manner, place and time

(d) Preposition (Grammar tree pg#81- 83)

(e) Prepositional phrases

(f) Adjectival and adverbial phrases Vocabulary:

(a) Formal and informal language

(b) Spelling rules

(c) Commonly confused words

Writing Skill:

Story Writing:

(a) Choose a traditional story with human characters. Rewrite this story by changing the setting and replacing the human characters with animals.

(b) Rewrite a traditional story but give it a modern setting.

Application:

(a) To the principal asking for permission to use school conveyance for the project work.

(b) To the principal asking for the re – admission

Speaking Skill:

(a) Formal telephone conversation

(b) Story telling

Above mentioned activities will be done in groups.

Listening Skills:

A traditional story will be read in the class and teacher will ask different questions about the story like main characters, moral, etc.

Worksheets: 02 Homework:  Read 5pages of novel daily.

 General homework twice a week

G.K Questions: 05 BIOLOGY:

Chapter5: Feeding and Digestion (114-133)

 What you eat turns into you

 Food

 More about food

 A balanced diet and health

 Feeding the world’s billions

 Digestion

 A closer look at digestion

 Absorption, and the liver

Worksheet: 02

Practical: Designing a balanced diet plate ( in groups)

G.K Questions: 05

CHEMISTRY:

Chapter 1: Atoms –The big idea

 How electrons are arranged

 How ideas of the atom developed

 The atom: the inside story

Practical: Video watching/presentation of atoms inside story

Worksheet: 02

G.K Questions: 05 PHYSICS:

Chapter 2: Forces and motion

 Falling with gravity

 Thrills and spills

 Forces in action

 Forces, mass , and acceleration

 Speedy delivery

Practical: Making of a parachute and observing its fall and measuring time accordingly. Observing different factors

Worksheet: 02

G.K Questions: 05

MATHEMATICS:

Chapter: 4 Estimation and Approximation

 Estimation and Rounding

 Approximation in measurements and accuracy

 Rounding off a number to a given number of decimal places

 Accuracy and significant figures

 Rounding off a number to a given number of significant figures

 Rounding and truncation errors

Worksheet: 02

Home Work: Every day

G.K Questions: 05 HISTORY:

 The life and teachings of Buddha

 The rise and fall of Buddhism in India

 Buddhism spreads through Asia

 The beginning and spread of Christianity  The power of the Church and the Pope in the Middle Ages

 The Church in the lives of the people

 The Middle Ages – the feudal system

 The nobles’ lives and homes

 English towns in the Middle ages

(Pg# 2-19)

Work sheet: 02

G.K Questions: 05

GEOGRAPHY:

Chapter: 1 Earthquakes, volcanoes, and fold mountains (pg no: 1-14)

Note: All maps, activities, geographical terms and graphs relevant to the topics will be done. Worksheet:02 G.k Questions: 05

ISLAMYAT:

Chapter one: Revelation of the Quran

Chapter five : Prophethood

Chapter six: Concept of worship in Islam

Chapter three: Memorization of Surahs

Surah Al- Duha

Computer:

Chapter1: Formulas in MS Excel 1.1 Cell and Range Reference 1.2 Using Formulas 1.3 AutoSum Feature 1.4 Function Library Assignments: will be given to students on the topics mentioned in chap # 1 Chapter 2: Advanced Features of MS Excel 2.1 Sorting Data 2.2 Filtering Data 2.3 Conditional Formatting 2.4 Sorting and filtering by cell colour Assignments: will be given to students on the topics mentioned in chap # 2 Practical: above all topics will be done as practical in computer lab Worksheets: Two will be given and 1 MCQ’s sheet will be given

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Note: All the commands and formulas demonstrate and explained to student with the help of multimedia. Some tutorials will be shown to the class.