VISHWA BHARATI PUBLIC SCHOOL, GREATER NOIDA

SESSION-2020-21

CLASS-IX

SYLLABUS: ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

Books

• BEEHIVE NCERT

• MOMENTS NCERT

MONTH TOPIC SUB-TOPICS

APRIL BEEHIVE:

• The Fun They Had

• The Sound of Music POEM:

• The Road not Taken, Wind MOMENTS:

• The Lost child, GRAMMAR: Tenses, Prepositions WRITING SKILLS: Diary Entry

Textual Questions Reference to context Figures of speech: Metaphor, simile, Alliteration, Personification Diary entry Rearranging words/phrases

MAY BEEHIVE:

• The Little Girl

• A Truly beautiful Mind POEM:

• Rain on the Roof MOMENTS:

• The Adventures of Toto WRITING SKILLS: Descriptive Paragraph

Textual Questions Reference to context Paragraph Writing Editing

Activity: Read the book Wings of Fire by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and write a book review for the same. Make sure you include your personal response to the review. Also make a creative book jacket and put the review in it.

JULY BEEHIVE:

• The Snake and the Mirror

• My Childhood POEM:

• The Lake Isle of Innisfree

• A Legend of the Northland MOMENTS:

• Ishwaran the Storyteller GRAMMAR: Modals WRITING SKILLS: Story Writing

Textual Questions Reference to context Figures of speech: Oxymoron, Imagery Story Writing Gap Filling

AUGUST BEEHIVE:

• Packing POEM:

• No Men are Foreign MOMENTS:

• In the Kingdom of fools GRAMMAR: Determiners WRITING SKILLS: Story writing

Textual Questions Reference to context Figures of speech: Story Writing omission

Activity: Do you believe in Supernatural elements? Write a story to support your answer in 200 words

SEPTEMBER

BEEHIVE:

• Reach for the Top Part I & II

POEM:

• The Duck and the Kangaroo MOMENTS:

Textual Questions Reference to context Figures of speech Listening Skills Rearranging words/phrases

• The happy Prince GRAMMAR: Subject verb agreement WRITING SKILLS: Article Writing

Activity: Write an article on ‘Dream VS Career’ on A4 sheet.

OCTOBER BEEHIVE:

• The bond of Love POEM:

• On killing a Tree MOMENTS:

• Weathering the Storm in Erasama

• The last leaf GRAMMAR: Reporting Speech WRITING SKILLS: Article Writing

Textual Questions Reference to context Figures of speech Speaking Skills Rearranging words/phrases

NOVEMBER BEEHIVE:

• Kathmandu POEM:

• The snake trying

• A house is not a home

• The accidental tourist MOMENTS: GRAMMAR: Sentences Reordering WRITING SKILLS: Paragraph writing

Textual Questions Reference to context Figures of speech

Activity: Case Study: Why do people go to pilgrims? If you would get such chance, where would you like to go?

DECEMBER BEEHIVE:

• If I were you POEM:

• A slumber did my spirit seal MOMENTS:

• The Beggar GRAMMAR: Clauses WRITING SKILLS: Story Writing

Textual Questions Reference to context Figures of speech Diary entry Rearranging words/phrases

Activity: Project work : Take any two writers or Poets and write about their lives and works.

JANUARY BEEHIVE: Revision POEM: Revision MOMENTS: Revision GRAMMAR: Conjunctions WRITING SKILLS: Article Writing

Textual Questions Reference to context Rearranging words/phrases

कक्षा – नवमी

ववषयम् – संसृ्कतम्

वावषिकपाठ्यक्रमः 2020 – 2021

पाठ्यपुस्तकावन – शेमुषी प्रथमो भागः,

सरस्वती संसृ्कतव्याकरणम् कक्षा नवमी,

मास इकाई उपविषयः

अपै्रल

पाठ २

पाठ ४

व्याकरणम्

उपपद ववभक्तः

रचनात्मककायिम्

शब्दरुपावण

उपसगािः

स्वणिकाकः। पदपररचयः, शब्दाथािः, अभ्यासकायिम्, सक्िववचे्छदः।

कल्पतरुः।पदपररचयः, शब्दाथािः, अभ्यासकायिम्, सक्िववचे्छदः।

स्वर सन्धः – दीर्िः, गुणः, वृक्धः। ( पाठाधाररतम् )

वितीया – पररतः, समया, वनकषा, प्रवत, ववना।

तृतीया – सह, साकम्, समम्, साधिम्, ववना, अलम्।

वचत्र लेखनम्, पत्र लेखनम्, वहन्दी भाषायाः संसृ्कतभाषायाम् अनुवादः।

अकारान्तः, इकारान्तः पुक्लंगः।

आ, वव, प्रवत, उप, अनु, वनर्, प्र, अवध, अप, वन, अव।

मई

पाठ ५

धातुरुपावण

रचनात्मककायिम्

शब्दरुपावण

प्रत्ययः

अपवठतगद्ांशः

सूक्तमौक्तकम्। अन्वयः, पदपररचयः, अभ्यासकायिम्, सक्िववचे्छदः।

अस,् कृ, सेव।् ( पञ्चलकारेषु )

वचत्र लेखनम्, पत्र लेखनम्, वहन्दी भाषायाः संसृ्कतभाषायाम् अनुवादः।

आकारान्तः, ईकारान्तः। ( स्त्रीवलंगशब्दा )

क्त्वा, तवतु।

अपवठतगद्ांशाररत – एकपदेन, पूणिवाके्यन तथा वनदेशानुसारेण उत्तरत।

जुलाई

प्रथम इकाई

परीक्षा

पाठ ६

पाठ ७

पवठतपाठ्यकरमस्य पुनरावृवत्तः तथा अभ्यासकायिम्।

छात्राणाम् समस्यानाम् समाधानम् तथा च छात्राणाम् परीक्षा।

भ्रान्तो बालः। पदपररचयः, शब्दाथािः, अभ्यासकायिम्, सक्िववचे्छदः।

प्रत्यवभज्ञानम्। पदपररचयः, शब्दाथािः, अभ्यासकायिम्, सक्िववचे्छदः।

अगस्त

धातुरुपावण

रचनात्मककायिम्

शब्दरुपावण

प्रत्ययः

उपपद ववभक्तः

पठ्, पा, ( पपब ्) सेव।् ( पञ्चलकारेषु )

वचत्र लेखनम्, पत्र लेखनम्, वहन्दी भाषायाः संसृ्कतभाषायाम् अनुवादः।

उकारान्तः ( पुक्लंग ), ईकारान्तः। ( स्त्रीवलंगशब्दा )

शतृ, शानच्।

चतुर्थी – रुच्, दा ( यच््छ ) नमः, कुप्।

पञ्चमी – ववना, बवहः, भी, रक््ष।

वसतम्बर

अधिवावषिक परीक्षा

पवठतपाठ्यकरमस्य पुनरावृवत्तः तथा अभ्यासकायिम्।

छात्राणाम् समस्यानाम् समाधानम् तथा च छात्राणाम् परीक्षा।

अकू्टबर

पाठ ८

पाठ ९

धातुरुपावण

रचनात्मककायिम्

शब्दरुपावण

प्रत्ययः

उपपद ववभक्तः

सक्िः

संख्या

लौहतुला। पदपररचयः, शब्दाथािः, अभ्यासकायिम्, सक्िववचे्छदः।

वसकतासेतुः। पदपररचयः, शब्दाथािः, अभ्यासकायिम्, सक्िववचे्छदः।

अस,् कृ, सेव।् ( पञ्चलकारेषु )

वचत्र लेखनम्, पत्र लेखनम्, वहन्दी भाषायाः संसृ्कतभाषायाम् अनुवादः।

सविनामशब्दाः – अस्मद्, युष्मद्, वकम् ( वत्रषु वलंगेषु )।

तुमुन्, ल्यप्।

षष्ठी – उपरर, अधः, पुरतः, पृष्ठतः।

सप्तमी – विह्, वनपुणः, ववश्वस्।

यण्, अयावद।

१ – १००,

नवम्बर पाठ १०

रचनात्मककायिम्

उपपद ववभक्तः

शब्दरुपावण

उपसगािः

जटायोः शौयिम्। पदपररचयः, शब्दाथािः, अभ्यासकायिम्, सक्िववचे्छदः।

संसृ्कतिर्णमाला – उच्चारणस्थानावन, ितणनी – ववन्यासः वणि ववचे्छदः।

स्वर सन्धः – दीर्िः, गुणः, वृक्धः। ( पाठाधाररतम् )

वितीया – पररतः, समया, वनकषा, प्रवत, ववना।

तृतीया – सह, साकम्, समम्, साधिम्, ववना, अलम्।

वचत्र लेखनम्, पत्र लेखनम्, वहन्दी भाषायाः संसृ्कतभाषायाम् अनुवादः।

अकारान्तः, इकारान्तः पुक्लंगः।

आ, वव, प्रवत, उप, अनु, वनर्, प्र, अवध, अप, वन, अव।

वदसम्बर

पाठ ११

रचनात्मककायिम्

धातुरुपावण

शब्दरुपावण

प्रत्ययः

उपपद ववभक्तः

सक्िः

संख्या

पयािवरणम्। पदपररचयः, शब्दाथािः, अभ्यासकायिम्, सक्िववचे्छदः।

वचत्र लेखनम्, पत्र लेखनम्, वहन्दी भाषायाः संसृ्कतभाषायाम् अनुवादः।

पठ्, अस्, कृ, पा ( वपब् ) सेव्। ( पञ्च लकारेषु )

अकारान्तः, आकारान्तः, ईकारान्तः,उकारान्तः।

शतृ, शानच्, तवतु, क्त्वा, तुमुन्, ल्यप्।

चतुर्थी – रुच्, दा ( यच््छ ) नमः, कुप्।पञ्चमी – ववना, बवहः, भी, रक््ष।

दीर्िः, गुणः, वृक्धः, यण्, अयावद।

१ १००,

जनवरी पूविवावषिक परीक्षा पवठतपाठ्यकरमस्य पुनरावृवत्तः तथा अभ्यासकायिम्।

छात्राणाम् समस्यानाम् समाधानम् तथा च छात्राणाम् परीक्षा।

Syllabus of Mathematics for class 9th Session 2020 -2021

Month Topic Sub-topic April Chapter 1 – Number System

Chapter 2 – Polynomials

• Introduction

• Irrational Numbers

• Real Numbers and decimal expressions

• Representing real number line

• Operations on real numbers

• Law of exponents for real numbers

• Introduction

• Polynomials in one variable

• Zeros of polynomial

• Reminder theorem

• Factorization of Polynomials

• Algebraic identities.

May Chapter 12 –Heron’s Formula Chapter 3 – Coordinate Geometry

• Area of triangles by Heron’s formula

• Application of Heron’s formula in finding area of quadrilaterals

• Introduction

• Cartesian plane

• Plotting a point in plane if its coordinates are given

June Revision

July Chapter 4 – Linear Equations in Two Variables Chapter 6 – Lines and Angles

• Introduction

• Solution of Linear equation

• Graph a linear equation in two variables

• Equations of line parallel to x-axis and y- axis

• Introduction

• Basic term and definitions

• Intersecting lines and non – intersecting lines

• Pairs of angles

• Parallel and transversal lines

• Angle sum and property of a triangle.

August Chapter 7 – Triangles Chapter 8 – Quadrilaterals

• Congruence of triangles

• Criteria for congruence of triangles

• Properties of triangles

• Inequalities in triangles.

• Angle sum property of quadrilaterals

• Types of quadrilaterals

• Properties of quadrilaterals

• Midpoint theorem.

September Chapter 9 – Area of Parallelograms and Triangles Chapter 11 – Constructions

• Figures on same base and between the same parallels

• Parallelograms on same base and between the same parallels

• Triangles on same base and between the same parallels

• Basic construction and construction of triangles with different conditions.

October Chapter 5 – Introduction to Euclid’s Geometry Chapter 10 – Circles

• Introduction

• Euclid’s definitions

• Axioms and postulates

• Equivalent versions of the Euclid’s fifth postulate.

• Review of circles and its related terms

• Perpendicular from centre to a chord

• Circle through three points

• Equal chords and circles and their distances from the centre

• Angle subtended by an arc of circle

• Cyclic quadrilaterals

November Chapter 13 – Surface area and Volume

• Surface area of cuboid, cube, right circular cylinder and right cone, sphere

• Volume of cuboid, cube, right circular cylinder, right cone and sphere.

December Chapter 14 – Statistics Chapter 15 –Probability

• Introduction

• Collection of data

• Presentation of data

• Graphical presentation of data

• Measure of central tendency (Mean, Mode, Median)

• Introduction to probability - and experimental approach

CLASS 9 PHYSICS (2020-2021)

SYLLABUS (THEORY)

Month Topic Sub-Topic

April-may Motion Distance and displacement, velocity; uniform and non-uniform motion along a straight line; acceleration, distance-time and velocity-time graphs for uniform motion and uniformly accelerated motion, derivation of equations of motion by the graphical method; elementary idea of uniform circular motion.

July Force and Newton’s Laws

Force and Motion, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Action and Reaction forces, Inertia of a body, Inertia and mass, Momentum, Force and Acceleration. Elementary idea of conservation of Momentum

August-September Gravitation Gravitation; Universal Law of Gravitation, Force of Gravitation of the earth (gravity), Acceleration due to Gravity; Mass and Weight; Freefall

October Gravitation (Floatation) Thrust and Pressure. Archimedes’ Principle; Buoyancy; Elementary idea of Relative Density.

November Work, energy, and power

Work done by a Force, Energy, power; Kinetic and Potential energy; Law of conservation of energy.

December-January Sound Nature of sound and its propagation in various media, speed of sound, range of hearing in humans; ultrasound; reflection of sound; echo and SONAR. Structure of the Human Ear (Auditory aspect only).

SYLLABUS OF CHEMISTRY

MONTH TOPIC SUBTOPIC ACTIVITY

April Ch-1 Matter in

our surroundings • Matter

• States of Matter

• Inter conversion of States

of Matter

• Practical

determination

of Melting and

Boiling Point

May Ch-1 Matter in

our surroundings • Latent heat of

vaporisation

• Latent heat of Fusion

• Evaporation- Factors

Affecting it and its

application

July Ch-2 Is matter

around us Pure • Mixture and types of

mixture

• Solution and properties of

solution

• Concentration of a

Solution

• Preparation of

mixture and

compound by

using iron

filling and

sulphur

powder

August Ch-2 Is matter

around us Pure • Suspension

• Colloidal solutions

• Separation of mixture

• Physical and Chemical

Change

• Distinction in

Solution,

Suspension and

Colloidal

solution

October Ch-3 Atoms and

Molecules • Laws of chemical

combination

• Dalton’s Atomic theory

• Atom- How big are they?

• Atomic Mass

• Molecules

• Chemical Formulae

• To

demonstrate

the law of

conservation of

mass

November Ch-3 Atoms and

Molecules • Molecular Mass

• Mole Concept

November Ch-4 Structure of

Atom • Discovery of Electron

• Discovery of Proton

• Structure of Atom

• Thomson’s model of an

Atom

• Draw Chart To

Show the

electronic

distribution of

elements (1 to

18)

December Ch-4 Structure of

Atom • Rutherford’s model of an

Atom

• Bohr’s model of an Atom

• Atomic Number

• Discovery of Neutron

• Mass Number

• Isotopes and Isobars

• Valency

January

&February

Revision

SYLLABUS Class IX (Biology) SESSION 2020 - 21

Prescribed Book (NCERT Science)

MONTH TOPIC SUB-TOPICS

April The Fundamental Unit of Life

Introduction: Cell, Its structural organisation- plasma membrane, cell wall, nucleus and cytoplasm, cell organelles and their importance, phenomenon of osmosis, diffusion and their importance. Activities 1. To study the phenomenon of diffusion 2. To study the effect of hypertonic, hypotonic and isotonic

solution on raisins. 3. To determine the mass percentage of water absorbed by

raisins. Practicals:

1. To study the parts and functioning of compound light

microscope 2. To prepare a temporary mount of Onion peel. 3. To prepare a temporary mount of Cheek cells. Case Study (Term 1)

Shapes of cell based on their function.

May - July Tissues

Introduction: Types of plant and animal tissues. Practicals:

1. To identify parenchyma, collenchymas and sclerenchyma

tissues in plants. 2. To identify striped, smooth and cardiac muscle fibre and nerve

cells in animals from prepared slides. Activities:

1. To study the growth of roots in onion bulbs. 2. To observe the stomata in leaf peal.

August &

September

Diversity in Living

Organisms

Introduction: Basis of classification. Classification and evolution. The Hierarchy of Classification, various features of different plant& animal groups. Rules of Nomenclature. Practicals:

1. To study the characteristics of Spirogyra, Agaricous, Moss,

fern, Pinus and an Angiospermic plant. Give any two features of groups to which they belong.

2. To observe and draw the given specimens- earthworms, Cockroaches, Bony fish and Birds.

3. To study the external features of root, stem leaf & flower of Dicot and Monocot plants.

Activities

1. Identify the monocot and dicot plants present in the school garden.

2. To find out scientific names of any five plants and animals and their names in any five languages too.

October Why do we fall ill? Introduction: Significance of health, disease and its causes, Infectious disease, principles of treatment and prevention Activities

1. To study the cycle of mosquito. 2. To survey the occurrence of acute and chronic disease in the

neighbourhood. 3. To identify and study the vector borne diseases. 4. To study the National immunisation Schedule as per GOI.

November Improvement in

Food Resources

Introduction: Improvement in crop yield and Animal Husbandry. Practicals:

1. To test the presence of starch in the given food sample. 2. To test the presence of adulterant mentanil yellow in dal. Activities

1. To study the Hybrid variety of plants and animals used by farmers in India.

December Natural Resources Introduction: Natural resources on earth, air, water, rain, minerals in the soil, biogeochemical cycles and Ozone layer. The Green House Effect.

Activities

1. To study the suspended particulates matter present in teh air and the factors responsible for air pollution.

2. To demonstrate the role of plants in checking soil erosion.

Case Study (Term II) Causes abd effect of Green House gases

Syllabus: 2020-21 Subject: Social Science (History& Civics) Class: IX Text Book Prescribed: NCERT

• India and the Contemporary World

• Democratic Politics-1

Month Topic Sub Topic

April History The French Revolution

• French Society during the last Eighteenth Century

• The Outbreak of the Revolution

• French Abolishes Monarchy and Becomes a Republic

• Did Women have a Revolution?

• The Abolition of Slavery

• The Revolution and Everyday Life Map- Outline Political Map of France ( For Locating and labeling/Identification) -- Bordeaux, Nantes, Paris, Marseilles.

May Pol. Sc. What is Democracy? Why Democracy? Constitutional Design

• What is Democracy?

• Features of Democracy

• Why Democracy?

• Broader Meanings of Democracy

• Democratic Constitution on South Africa

• Why do we need a Constitution?

• Making of the Indian Constitution

• Guiding Values of Indian Constitution

July History Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution

• The Age of Social Change

• The Russian Revolution

• The February Revolution in Petrograd

• What Changed after October?

• The Global Influence of the Russian Revolution and the USSR

Map-Outline Political Map of World( For locating and labeling/Identification) Major countries of first World War Central Powers –Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey( Ottoman Empire) Allied Powers- France, England, Russia, USA.

August Pol. Science Electoral Politics

• Why Elections?

• What is Our System of Elections?

• What Makes Elections in India Democratic?

September History Nazism and the rise of Hitler

• Birth of the Weimar Republic

• Hitler’s Rise to power

• The Nazi Worldview

• Youth in Nazi Germany

• Ordinary People and the Crimes Against Humanity

Map- Outline Political Map of World (For locating and

Labeling/Identification) Major Countries of Second World War Axis Powers – Germany, Italy, Japan Allied Powers – UK, France, Former USSR, USA Territories under German expansion ( Nazi Power) Austria, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Lithuania, France, Belgium.

October Pol. Science Working of Institutions

• How is a Major Policy Decision Taken?

• Parliament

• Political Executive

• The Judiciary

November History Forest, Society and Colonialism

• Why Deforestation?

• The Rise of Commercial Forestry

• Rebellion in the Forest

• Forest Transformations in Java

December

Pol. Science Democratic Rights

• Rights in a Democracy

• Rights in the Indian Constitution

• Expanding Scope of Rights

January/ February

Revision

Syllabus: 2020-21 Subject: Social Science (Geography& Economics) Class: X Text Book Prescribed: NCERT

• Contemporary India II

• Understanding Economic Development

Month Topic Sub Topics

April Geography Resources and Development Economics The Story of Development

• Types of Resources

• Resource Planning in India

• Land Resources, Land Degradation and Conservation

• Soil as A Resource : Types, Erosion and Conservation

Map –Major Soil Types

• What Development Promises- Different People Different Goals.

• Income and other Goals

• National Development

• How to compare different Countries or States?

• Income and Other Criteria

May Geography Water Resources (Periodic Test) Economics Sectors of the Indian Economy

• Water Scarcity and Need for Water Conservation

• Multi-Purpose River Projects

• Sectors of Economic Activities

• Comparing the Three Sectors

• Rising Importance of the Tertiary Sector in Production

• Division of Sectors as Organised and Unorganised

July Geography Agriculture

• Types of Farming

• Cropping Pattern

• Major Crops

• Technological and Institutional Reforms

• Contribution of agriculture to the national economy, employment and output.

Note –Content of pg no. 44-47 of NCERT Textbook to be deleted

Map-Major Areas of Rice and Wheat Major producer States of Sugercane, Tea, Coffee, Rubber, Cotton, Jute.

August Economics Money and Credit

• Money as a Medium of Exchange

• Modern forms of Money

• Loan Activities of Banks

• Terms of Credit

• Formal and Informal Credit

Geography Minerals and Energy Resources

• Self Help Group

• Mode of Occurrence of Minerals

• Ferrous Minerals and Non-Ferrous Minerals

• Conservation of Minerals

• Conventional and Non-Conventional Sources of Energy

• Conservation of Energy Resources Map- major Mineral and Energy Resources, Power Plants

September Geography Manufacturing Industries

• Importance of Manufacturing

• Classification of Industries

• Industrial Pollution and Environmental Degradation ( Content on pg 74-75 of NCERT is to be deleted)

Map-Major Industries

October Economics Globalisation and its Impact on India Geography Lifelines of National Economy

• Production Across Countries

• Foreign Trade and Integration of Markets

• What is Globalisation?

• Factors that have enabled Globalisation

• World Trade Organisation

• Impact of Globalisation in India

• The Struggle for Fair Globalisation

• Different Means 0f Transport; Roadways, Railways, Pipelines, Waterways, Airways

• Communication

• International Trade

• Tourism as a Trade Map – National Highways, Major Sea Ports and Airports.

November Consumer Rights ( to be done as Project Work)

• The Consumer in the Marketplace

• Consumer Movement

• Consumer Rights

December/January Revision

February Revision

Syllabus: 2020-21

Subject: Social Science (Economics & Geography)

Class: IX

Text Book Prescribed: NCERT

• Contemporary India

• Economics

Month Topic Sub Topic

April GEOGRAPHY– Chapter 1 India Size and Location

• Location and size with reference to the concept of latitude and Longitude

• Political division of India

May ECONOMICS- Chapter 1 The Story of village of Palampur GEOGRAPHY– Chapter 2 Physical Features of India

• Introduction to the concept of Farming using the story of Palampur .

• Concept of factors of production. • Traditional and new methods of farming. • Concept of Green Revolution. • Distribution of land between the farmers of Palampur with the

help of a case study.

• Major physiographic division.

July GEOGRAPHY- Chapter 3 Drainage

• The Drainage system of Indian.

• The division of Indian rivers.

• The role of rivers in the economy.

• The river pollution and how we can protect our rivers.

• The national river conservation plan (NRCP).

August GEOGRAPHY – Chapter 4 Climate Economics- Chapter 2 People as a resource

• Factors influencing the climate; monsoon-its characteristics, rainfall and temperature distribution.

• India- seasons, climate, distribution of rain fall and human life.

• Introduction of how people become resource/asset; economics activities done by men and women; unpaid work done by women; quality of human resource; role of health and education; unemployment, role of Govt.

September Economics- Chapter 3 Poverty as a challenge

• Poverty in India

• Causes of poverty in India

• Unequal distribution of resources

• Anti poverty steps taken by Indian Government for poverty alleviation

• Global poverty

Geography- Chapter 5

• Factors for biodiversity

• Importance of forests

October Natural vegetation and wild life

• Types of vegetation

• Wild life and major species

• Conservation flora and fauna

• Various governmental steps and measures for conservation and preservation

November Economics- Chapter 4 Food security in India

• Food security and its importance

• Public distribution system and its current status in India

• Role of cooperatives in food security

December

Geography- Chapter 6 Population

• Size , distribution, population change ,population growth, age composition ,sex ration, literacy rate, occupational structure, health and adolescent populating NPP2000

• India’s population; size distribution and population growth

January/ February

Revision

LIST OF MAP ITEMS (GEOGRAPHY)

On political outline Map of India (Both for identification & locating and labeling)

Chapter 3 – (Drainage)

Rivers: Ganga ,Satluj ,Brahmaputra , Narmada, Tapi , Mahanadi, Godavari ,Krishna and Kaveri

Lakes: Chilika, PulicatVembanad, Sambhar

Mountain Ranges: The Karakoram, Zaskar Shivalik, Aravalli , Vindhya, Satpura ,Western Ghats ,Eastern Ghats

Mountain Peaks: K2 ,Kanchanjunga, Anaimudi

Coastal Strips: Coromandel, Konkan

Chapter 4 – (Climate)

Cities: Tiruvanthapuram, Chennai, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata, Leh, Shillong, Delhi

Areas receiving rainfall over 400 cm.

Areas receiving rainfall less than 20 cm.

Chapter 5- (Natural vegetation and wildlife)

Areas: Evergreen forests. Tropical rain forests, Mountain forests, Mangroves forests

National Parks: Corbett, Kazirangan, Ranthambor, Shvpuri, KanhaKisli, Simlipal ,Manas

Bird Sanetuaries:Bharatpur and Ranganathitto

Wild Life Sancturaries:Sariska ,Mudumalai , Rajaji , Dachigam

Chapter 6- (Population)

• The state having the highest density of population

• The state having the lowest density of population

• The state having the highest sex ratio

• The state having the lowest sex ration

• The most populous state of India

• The least populous state of India