CLASS- VII

BRAIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

SUBJECT: English

Syllabus: 2018-19

MONTH READING WRITING GRAMMAR LITERATURE Long Reading Text

April/ May Unseen

Passage

Unseen Poem

Writing Notices

Message

Writing

1. Nouns

2. Pronouns

3. Adjectives

4. Articles

5. Words that Confuse Us

L 1 Doctor Dolittle Learns Animal Language

L 3 The Boy with a Catapult

L 4 On the Grasshopper and Cricket - Poem

Periodic Test - 1 Syllabus covered in April and May except ‘The Boy with a Catapult’

July Writing

Paragraphs

6. Verbs

7. Verbs: Past Tense,

8. Verbs- Present Tense

9. Verbs: Future Tense

L 5 A Battle of Monsters

L 6 Somebody’s Mother

L 2 The Brook - Poem

L- 1 A Scandal in Bohemia

Pages 1- 14

Discussion: L- 1 A Scandal in Bohemia Pages 15-25

August

Debate Writing

Diary Entry

10. Verbs- Perfect

Tense

11. Modal Verbs

12. The Conditionals

13. Determiners

L 7 The Ingenious Scientist

L 8 Just Me - Poem

L 9 A Helping Hand

L- 1 A Scandal in Bohemia Pages

26-40

September Writing Biographical Sketches

Email Writing

Revision Revision Discussion: L-2 The Five Orange Pips Pages 41-53

Periodic Test - II 20 % of PT I + PT II (July and August

October Writing

Stories

14. Finite and Non-

Finite Form of Verbs,

15. Adverbs

16. Prepositions

17. Omission/Editing

18. Jumbled Sentences

L 10 Mystical Japan

L 11 The Miller of the Dee - Poem

L-2 The Five Orange Pips Pages

54-72 Discussion: L-3 The Yellow Page Pages 73-83

November Writing

Essays

19. Conjunctions

20. Active and Passive Voice

L 12 The Face on the Wall

L 13 Macavity, the Mystery Cat - Poem

L-3 The Yellow Page Pages 83-

104

21. Sentences (Simple

,Complex and

Compound)

December Writing Letters

Newspaper Report Writing

22. Punctuation and Capital Letters

23. Common Phrases

L 14 Music and Immortality

L 15 The Most Important Day

L-4 The Musgrave Ritual Pages 105- 116

Period Test – III - PT III + 20% of term I

January

Article writing 24. Direct and Indirect Speech

25. Phrases

26. Clauses

L 16 Wandering Singers - Poem

L 17 Tom Sawyer

L-4 The Musgrave Ritual Pages 117- 126

February Speech Writing

27. Idioms and Expressions,

28. Common phrases with prepositions

Discussion L-4 The Musgrave Ritual Pages 127-139

March Annual Exam/Periodic Test – IV - Term II Final + 20% of Term I

BRAIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Class -VII Subject – MATHS Syllabus: 2018-19

Month Text Book –N.C.E.R.T.

Reference Book – R.S. Aggarwal

Activities

April Chapter – 1 : Integers

Chapter – 2 : Fractions & Decimals

Students will be asked to make a game based on

Integers e.g. Integer Bingo, puzzle etc

Students will create a board game based on Fractions

and Decimals e.g. Snakes and ladder or designing a

flag based on fractions(using different colours based on

fractions)

Represent the product of decimal numbers on a grid

paper.

May

Chapter – 5 : Lines And Angles

Periodic Test -I(May)

To verify that vertically opposite angles are equal.

Syllabus: Chapter- 1 and 2

July Chapter – 6 : The Triangle and its

Properties

Chapter – 4 : Simple Equations

To verify that sum of angles of a triangle is 180°.

To verify that exterior angle of a triangle is equal to

sum of two interior opposite angles.

August Chapter – 3 : Data Handling

Chapter – 13 : Exponents and Powers

Collect data of 4 high scorers of India in the past two

world cups and prepare a comparative bar graph

September Periodic Test-II

Chapter- 14 : Symmetry(discussion)

Syllabus: Chapter-1,2,3,4,5,6,13

October Chapter – 11 : Perimeter and Area To find the area of a parallelogram using squared sheet

To find the value of pi.

November Chapter – 9 : Rational Numbers

Chapter – 12 : Algebraic Expressions

To find the sum of two rational numbers

Fun activity: to find the longer chain of rational

numbers between two given rational numbers

December Chapter – 7 : Congruence of Triangles

Chapter – 8 : Comparing Quantities

Students will create a shop scene and work in groups

where they will decide upon the selling price ,cost price

the total profit\loss percentage and ratio of sold items

to unsold items January Periodic Test-III(Jan) Syllabus : Chapters 2,6,7,8,9,11,12

Chapter – 10 : Practical Geometry

Chapter – 15 : Visualising Solid

Shapes(discussion)

To make various 3-D figures using nets of solid figures.

February/

March Revision and Periodic Test- IV Syllabus : Chapters- 4,5,7,8,9,10,11,12

BRAIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Class – VII Subject –SCIENCE Syllabus: 2018-19

Month Book – NCERT SCIENCE / W.BOOK Activities

April L- 1. Nutrition in Plants

L-2.Nutrition in Animals

L-4. Heat

To study the effect of saliva on starch.

To study the process of heat transfer in liquids by convection.

May L-5. Acids, Bases and Salts.

To find out if the given substances like: common salt, sodium

carbonate, vinegar, lemon juice is acidic, basic or neutral.

PT-I L=1,2,4

July L-3.Fibre to Fabric

L-6. Physical and Chemical Changes.

L-13.Motion and Time

To study the distinguishing characteristics of natural and synthetic

fibres.

Demonstrations based on different changes including displacement

reaction.

Plotting of distance time graph.

August L-7. Weather, Climate and Adaptations of animals

to climate.

L-8.Wind, Storms and Cyclones

Activities to show that high speed winds are accompanied by

reduced air pressure, air expands on heating.

September Periodic Test-II

L= 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,13

L-9.Soil

To demonstrate that soil contains moisture .

October L- 10. Respiration in organisms.

L-11. Transportation in animals and plants.

To feel own pulse and count the pulse rate.

To show the slides of xylem, phloem tissues in plants.

To study the permanent slide of stomata in leaves.

November L-12. Reproduction in Plants

L-14.Electric current and its effects

To dissect a bisexual flower and display all its parts.

To show that a current carrying wire behaves like a magnet.

December L-15.Light

L-16. Water a precious resource.

L-17. Forests our life line.

To demonstrate light travels in a straight line.

To demonstrate the dispersion of light.

January PT-III Lessons from Term-1 ( L=2,4) & lessons done from Sept to Dec.

L-18. Waste Water Story. Discussion on rain water harvesting and other ways of conserving

water.

February/

March

Revision and Annual Exam Lessons from Term-1 ( L=5,7)& lessons done from Sept to Jan.

BRAIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Class –VII Subject – Social Science Syllabus: 2018-19

Month Book –NCERT Activities

April History

Ch-2: New kings and kingdoms

Geography

Ch-1: Environment

Ch-2: Inside our earth

Civics

Ch-1: On equality

Ch-2: Role of the government in health

Discussion on election of the kings in the Ancient Era.

Diagram on the components of the environment.

Draw and label the diagram of the interior of the Earth.

Comparing the lives of people who they see and interact with in

their daily life.

Discussion on the role of the government in health.

May

History

Ch-1: Tracing changes through a thousand years

(discuss)

May

Exams

PT-1 5 Chapters covered in April & May

History- Ch 2, Geo- Ch 1&2, Civics- Ch 1&2

July

History

Ch-3: The Delhi sultans

Ch-4: The Mughal Empire

Ch-5: Rulers & buildings

Geography

Ch-3: Our changing earth (discuss)

Ch-4: Air

Civics

Ch-3: How the state government works?

A political map showing the regions under Delhi sultans.

A political map showing the regions under the mughal empire.

Discussion on ancient Indian monuments.

Draw & label the diagram of the layers of atmosphere.

Discussion on working of the state government.

August Geography

Ch-5: Water

Civics

Ch-4: Growing up as boys & girls(discuss)

Ch-5: Women change the world

Draw & label the diagram of the water cycle

Discussion on mindset of the people regarding boys and girls.

Prepare a collage on the famous women personalities.

September

Exams

PT-2 12 Chapters covered till August

History- Ch 2,3,4&5 , Geo- Ch 1,2, 4 & 5 Civics- Ch 1,2,3 & 5

October History

Ch-6: Towns, traders & craftpersons

Ch-7: Tribes, nomads & settled communities

Geography

Ch-6: Natural vegetation & wildlife

Ch-7: Human environment settlement, transport

& communication

Civics

Ch-6: Understanding media

A political map showing the regions under the Towns, traders and

craftpersons.

Class discussion on the lifestyles of the tribes and the settled

communities.

Discussion on the different types of human settlements.

Discussion on the different types of vegetation.

Collect information regarding different types of media.

November History

Ch-8: Devotional paths to the divine (discuss)

Ch-9: The making of regional cultures

Geography

Ch-8: The tropical & sub-tropical region

Ch-9: Life in the temperate grasslands

Civics

Ch-7: Understanding Advertising

Discussion on the different regional cultures.

Compare and contrast the life of people in Amazon basin & Ganga

Brahmaputra basin.

Class discussion on life of people in temperate grasslands.

Discussion on the importance of advertising in our daily life.

December History

Ch-10: Eighteenth century – political formations

Civics

Ch-8: Markets around us

Group discussion on the emergence of new states.

Jan Exams PT3 11 Chapters covered from Oct-Dec + 20% of 12 chapters of term

1(3 chaps): History- Ch 2,6,7,9&10 , Geo- Ch 1, 6,7,8 & 9, Civics-

Ch 2,6,7,8

January

Geography

Ch-10: Life in the deserts (discuss)

Civics

Ch-9: A shirt in the market (discuss)

Ch-10: Struggles for equality

Comparing & contrasting the life in Hot & cold desert.

Discussion on the different varieties of markets around us.

Research work on various groups fighting for equality.

February/

March

PT-4 Chapters covered from Oct-Jan + 20% of 12 chapters of term 1(3

chaps) : History- Ch 4,6,7,9&10, Geo- Ch 4,6,7,8 & 9, Civics- Ch

5,6,7,8 &10

BRAIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Class -VII Subject – FRENCH Syllabus: 2018-19

Month Book –Apprenons La Française-3 Activities

April/May

May

L-0 La France qu’est ce que c’est ?

L-1 La Rentrée

Periodic Test-I

Paste map of France and mark all the famous rivers,

mountains, neighbouring countries and cities in it.

Write a letter to your grandparents in French describing about

your first day in school.

L-0,1

July

L-2 Il est Française

ER,IR,RE Verbs

Adverbe de quantity

L’Adjectif

L’Infinitif

L-3 La journée de Mme Lavigne

Describe any famous Indian or French personality using any

ten adjectives in French on A4 size.

Make your time table in French & mention all activities and

subjects in French

August L-4 Kalu est Malade

L’Interrogatif

Les verbs pronomials

Les couleurs

Expression avec Avoir

L-5-Faire Les Courses

Les Adverbs Interrogatifs

Verbs –Savoir/Connaitre

Paste pictures of 10 wild and 10 tame animals and write their

names in French.

Make a list of the products your mother uses at home and

categorise them according to shops or boutiques paste pictures

of all shops and boutiques and products you buy from those

shops.

September PERIODIC TEST-II L-0,1,2,3,4,5

October L-6 Les préposition

EYER,OYER,UYER

Verbes Mme Lavigne cherche le manteau

Collect different currencies of France or take out the Colored

Print out and paste them in your note book and evaluate the

value of euro and rupees.

November

L-7Allons à Paris

Les Preposition de place

L-8 Les photos de Manuel

Les démonstratives Adjectifs.

Qui est-ce?

Les fêtes

Make collage on famous French Artists, poets and make card

on any French famous French Festival and write greetings and

quotes inside the card.

December Periodic Test-III

L-9 Au café des Laurent

L’Impératif

L’Interogatifs

L-10 Encore une lettre de Rouen

Les pronominal Verses.

Expression avec Faire

_____________

Make cover page for the autobiography of your favorite

sports person.

Make advertisement for French Restaurant ,write slogans

for promotion.

January Periodic Test-III

L-11 Une journée bien chargée

Raconter un evenements. Du passé Passé

compose

L-12 Une visite au parc d’attractions.

Les verbes conjugues avec être au passe

compose

Write your dairy entry in French for a day.

Paste pictures of means of transports and write names.

February/

March Revision and Periodic Test- IV ________________

BRAIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Class -VII Subject – GERMAN Syllabus: 2018-19

Month Book –HALLO DEUTSCH Activities

April MODUL 3

L-1: Was isst du in der Pause?

L-2 Meine Schulsachen ( Half)

Students will make a Restaurant’s Menu Card in German.

Students will draw the pictures of various stationery items along

with their names and respective articles in German.

May PT-I L-1, 2 (Half)

July L-2 Meine Schulsachen (Half)

L-3 Was gibt es im Fernsehen?

Students will write about the TV Shows, Movies, Shows of

Germany.

August L-4 Um wie viel Uhr stehst du auf? Students will have ‘Dialogue speaking’ in the class asking each

other about their daily routines in German.

September PT-II PT-I + PT-II i.e Total -4 Chapters till August

(ch-1,2,3 & 4)

October MODUL 4

L-1 Kannst du Inlineskaten?

Students will make a complete list of leisure activities mentioning

the equipments required for that particular game or sport.

November L-2 Wem gehort das Fahrrad? Students will paste pictures of different clothes for men, women

and kids on A4 sized sheet and will write their names along with

the articles.

December L-3 Wohin fahrst du in Urlaub? Students will write about a country in Europe that they would like

to visit and will write about it in detail.

January PT-III(Jan) 25%of the whole syllabus(i.e Grammar topics)

+ Chapters done in months of Oct to Dec

(ch-1, 2, 3)

January L-4 Alles gute zum Geburtstag

Students will make a birthday Card and write Birthday wishes in

German.

February/

March Revision and Annual Exam 20% of Term 1(ch-1 -4 MODUL 1) + Oct to Jan Syllabus

(ch 1, 2, 3, 4)

BRAIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Class -VII Subject – F.I.T Syllabus: 2018-19

Month Book –GATEWAY TO WINDOWS Activities

April

Ch-1:More Peripherals

Ch-2. Functions and Manipulation in Excel

Learn to open and close MS Excel

Learn to use mathematical and text functions in MS Excel

To create a spreadsheet to display monthly budget of any five

household things and highlight the most expensive item with red

colour.

May PT-I : Ch-1 &2

July Ch-3.Charts in Excel

Ch-4:Learning HTML

To create column and bar charts to display percentage of 5

students using different colour bars for Hindi, English and Maths

subjects.

To create a pie chart to show Market share of any three Mobile

phone companies.

To create HTML page with yellow background and red text to

show following :

BRAIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

SCIENCE CLASS

E=MC2

2H2+O2=2H2O

August Ch-5:Lists and Images in HTML

To create HTML page, showing a numbered list to mention any

four favourite movies .

To create HTML page with image of 5 tourist places in India .

Each image should display the name of the place when the image

is being pointed.

September PERIODIC TEST-II PT-I + PT-II i.e Total -5 Chapters till August

October Ch-6:More on Flash Type your name in Flash and create mask effect..

To create and group different shapes to draw a car to display an

animation.

November Ch-7: Working with Buttons and Movie Clip

Symbols

To create interactive button controls and to change colours

whenever a click event takes place .

December Ch-8:Learning Dreamweaver

PT3

To create a webpage showing famous tourist places and show the

links to its various websites.

CH :-1 More Peripherals and Chapters 6 to 8

January Ch-9:Internet Applications and Cyber Safety To make a PowerPoint presentation on “Precautions to take while

using Social Networking Sites”

February/

March Revision and Periodic Test- IV Ch-4 :Learning HTML (Term 1)+ Chapters : 6 to 9

BRAIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Class –VII SUBJECT – G.K Syllabus 2018-19 S.No MONTH Book -Know For Sure(Britannica Learning)

1 April /May Most populous cities of the world, How animals adapt, Tradition tour, Famous people,

Castles and palaces, Mythical Creatures, Screen names, Ships ahoy!, Famous explorers,

Word Game.:Geo Wonders

PT-I (May) Current Affairs - 10 marks

2 July Indian scientists and inventions, Forest quest, Tribes of India, How plants adapt, Around

the world, Amazing artists, Quiz - yourself 1, Brain teasers (discussion), Environmental

threats, Threats to wildlife, The United Nations, Parliaments of the world.

3 August Counting on courage, On the move, Science quiz, Playing hockey, Antarctic adventures,

Tackling garbage (discussion), Branches of science, Man-made wonders of the world,

Cricket Twenty 20.

4 September Periodic Test-II: (April to August Syllabus)

5 October Space quiz, Martial Arts, Eklavya’s story(discussion),Business giants, Nobel Women,

Quiz yourself 2.

6 November Maths magic (discussion), Governing systems, The chemistry of it, Word Game: Eco

Crossword, Kingdom of the ocean, Making recycled paper (discussion), Legends of

Indian Cinema, Entertainment awards.

PT-III (Dec) Current Affairs- 10 marks

7 December IT queries, Book land, Prickly puzzles (discussion), Celebrities who care, Lost cities,

Game for pool, Word Game: Language word search(discussion), Famous trains.

8 January Deadly disasters, Sporting stars, Unique universe, 20th

century Inventions, Word Game:

Guess the words, Talking 21st century.

9 February/March Knowing eastern India, Conserving water (discussion), Guess the brand,Quiz Yourself 3,

Answering History (discussion)

Revision and Annual Exam