SRI SRI ACADEMY SYLLABUS FOR SESSION 2019-2020

CLASS X

ENGLISH

FIRST TERM

ENGLISH LITERATURE

I. Merchant of Venice

Act I – Act IV

II. Poetry

1. The Patriot 2. Abou Ben Adhem 3. Nine Gold Medals 4. The Heart of the Tree 5. The Cold Within 6. The Bangle Sellers 7. After Blenheim 8. Television 9. Daffodils

III. Short Stories

1. The Little Match Girl 2. The Blue Bead 3. My Greatest Olympic Prize 4. Chief Seattle’s Speech 5. Old Man at the Bridge 6. A Horse and Two Goats 7. Hearts and Hands 8. A Face in the Dark 9. An Angel in Disguise

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

1. Composition Writing

2. Letter Writing – Formal & Informal

3. Notice Writing

4. E-mail Writing

5. Comprehension & Summary Writing

6. Grammar (Prepositions, Tenses, Synthesis of sentences, Transformation of sentences)

SECOND TERM

ENGLISH LITERATURE

I. Merchant of Venice

Act I – Act V

II. Poetry

1. The Patriot 2. Abou Ben Adhem 3. Nine Gold Medals 4. The Heart of the Tree 5. The Cold Within 6. The Bangle Sellers 7. After Blenheim 8. Television 9. Daffodils

10. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

III. Short Stories 1. The Little Match Girl 2. The Blue Bead 3. My Greatest Olympic Prize 4. Chief Seattle’s Speech 5. Old Man at the Bridge 6. A Horse and Two Goats 7. Hearts and Hands 8. A Face in the Dark 9. An Angel in Disguise

10. All Summer in a Day ENGLISH LANGUAGE

7. Composition Writing

8. Letter Writing – Formal & Informal

9. Notice Writing

10. E-mail Writing

11. Comprehension & Summary Writing

12. Grammar (Prepositions, Tenses, Synthesis of sentences, Transformation of sentences)

VERNACULAR - HINDI

BENGALI (বাাংলা) FIRST TERM

MATHEMATICS

FIRST TERM

Trigonometry

A.P & G. P

Banking

Reflection

Linear Inequations

Factorisation.

Quadratic Equations in one Variable

similarity

Ratio & proportion

Matrices

Measure of central tendency

Section Formula

Equation of straight line

Mensuration

Probability

Circle

SECOND TERM

All topics of 1st term GST Share & Dividends Locus Constructions

PHYSICS FIRST TERM

Current Electricity

Household Circuits

Electromagnetism

Calorimetry

Force

Work, Energy and Power

SECOND TERM

Machines

Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces

Refraction through a Lens

Spectrum

Sound

Radioactivity

CHEMISTRY

FIRST TERM

Periodic Table and periodic properties.

Chemical Bonding.

Acids bases and salts.

Analytical and practical chemistry (Theory)

Mole concepts and Stoichiometry.

Electrolysis.

Metallurgy.

Organic Chemistry- IUPAC nomenclature and structural formulae

Alkanes

Alkenes

Alkynes

SECOND TERM

Alcohols

Acids

Study of compounds – Hydrogen chloride , Nitric acid , Sulphuric acid , Ammonia

BIOLOGY

FIRST TERM

Absorption by Roots.

Transpiration.

Photosynthesis.

The Circulatory System.

The Excretory System.

The Nervous System.

The Sense Organs (Eye & Ear).

The Endocrine Glands.

Chemical Co ordination in Plants.

The Reproductive System.

Population.

Environmental Pollution.

Human Evolution.

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SECOND TERM

Cell Cycle, Cell Division & Structure of Chromosome.

Fundamentals of Genetics.

Absorption by Roots.

Transpiration.

Photosynthesis.

The Circulatory System.

The Excretory System.

The Nervous System.

The Sense Organs (Eye & Ear)

The Endocrine Glands.

Chemical Co ordination in Plants.

The Reproductive System.

Population.

Environmental Pollution.

Evolution.

GEOGRAPHY

FIRST TERMINAL 1. Climate 2. Soil Resources 3. Natural Vegetation 4. Water Resources 5. Mineral Resources 6. Energy Resources 7. Transport 8. Waste Management - I 9. Waste Management - II 10. Interpretation of Topographical Maps: Four and six figure grid reference, Directions, Natural and man-made features,Climate,Conventional symbols, Settlement patterns, Drainage patterns 11. Map Work: Rivers, Water Bodies, Latitude and Longitude, Direction of Winds, Distribution of Minerals, PASSES SECOND TERMINAL 1. Agriculture In India 2. Food Crops 3. Cash Crops 4. Agricultural Seasons 5. Mineral Based Industries 6. Agro Based Industries 7. Map Work: Mountains, Peaks, Plateaus, Plains, Desert, Rivers, Soil, Cities, Population 8. Interpretation Of Topographical Maps The entire syllabus of the first term will be included in the second term.

HISTORY & CIVICS

FIRST TERM

The Union Parliament

The President and the Vice-President

The First war of Independence (1857)

Factors leading to the growth of Nationalism and Foundation of the INC

Objective & methods of the Early Nationalists

Second phase of the Indian National Movement: Partition of Bengal

Factors leading to the formation of the Muslim League

Lucknow Pact of 1916

First World War (1914-1918)

Rise of Dictatorships

Second World War (1939 – 1945)

SECOND TERM

The Prime Minister, the Union Cabinet and the Council of Ministers

The Supreme Court

The High Courts

The Subordinate Courts

National Movement: 1919-1934

The Cripps Mission and the Quit India Movement

Subhash Chandra Bose, Forward Bloc and INA

Independence and the Partition of India

All the chapters of the First Term will also be included in the Second Term Exam

COMMERCIAL STUDIES FIRST TERM

1. Stakeholders in commercial organization. 2. Marketing and Sales.

3. Advertising and Sales promotion

4. Consumer Protection

5. E-Commerce

6. Capital and Revenue expenditure

7. Final Accounts of Sole Trader

8. Recruitment, Selection and Training

9. Industrial relations and Trade union

10. Logistics and Insurance.

11. Project work

SECOND TERM

1. Stakeholders in commercial organization.

2. Marketing and Sales.

3. Advertising and Sales promotion

4. Consumer Protection

5. E-Commerce

6. Capital and Revenue expenditure

7. Final Accounts of Sole Trader

8. Fundamental concepts of cost

9. Budgeting

10. Sources of Finance

11. Recruitment, Selection and Training

12. Industrial relations and Trade union

13. Logistics and Insurance.

14. Banking

15. Striving for a better environment

16. Project work

For details refer to scope of syllabus

COMPUTER APPLICATION FIRST TERM

Chapter 1: Revision of class IX syllabus

Introduction to object oriented programming concepts.

Elementary concepts of objects and classes

Values and Data types

Operators in Java

Introduction to Java

Input in Java

Mathematical library methods

Conditional statements in Java.

Iterative constructs in JAVA

Nested loop

Chapter 5: User – Defined Methods

Chapter 6: Class as the basis of all computation (objects and classes)

Chapter 3: Arrays (Single Dimensional and Double Dimensional)

SECOND TERM

Chapter 2: Library classes

Chapter 4 : String Handling

Chapter 7: Constructors

Chapter 8: Encapsulation and Inheritance

(Second term syllabus includes First term syllabus also)

ECONOMIC APPLICATIONS FIRST TERM 1. Elementary Theory of Demand 2. Elasticity of Demand 3. Theory of Supply 4. Factors of Production 5. Nature and Structure of Markets 6. Inflation 7. Meaning and functions of money

8. Role and state of economic development Revision- July Projects- i) Changes in demand ii)Elasticity of demand First Unit

1) Elementary Theory of demand

2) Elasticity of demand

3) Theory of Supply

SECOND TERM 9.Commercial Banks 10.Central Banking Revision – October(First term syllabus included) Projects - i) Market Structures ii) Money and Banking

HOME SCIENCE FIRST TERM

1. Home Furnishing-colour and fabrics for furnishings. 2. Lighting in Home 3. Layout and Planning of Kitchens 4. Balanced diet 5. Nutritional Needs of Children, Adolescents and Older People 6. Meal planning for members of the family 7. Storage and Preservation of food 8. Growth and development of middle childhood 9. Growth and development of adolescence—Physical growth and development. 10. Personal hygiene. 11. Emotional and behavioural concerns. 12. Role of the family, peer group and school.

SECOND TERM

1. Laundering. 2. Laundry materials. 3. Wise buying 4. Consumer Education 5. Consumer rights. 6. Food Adulteration 7. Importance of budgeting and savings 8. Fundamentals of banking.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

FIRST TERM

Human Growth and Development Physical Education Body Types Physical Fitness Sports Training Basketball

Badminton

SECOND TERM

1. Human Growth and Development 2. Physical Education 3. Body Types 4. Physical Fitness 5. Sports Training 6. Disease, Defects and Injury 7. Community Health 8. Basketball 9. Badminton

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

1) Controlling air pollution.

2) Addressing population.

3) Managing the urban environment.

4) Managing soil and land.

5) Food.

6) Biodiversity.

SECOND TERM

1. Controlling Air Pollution. 2. Addressing Population. 3. Managing the Urban Environment. 4. Managing Soil and Land. 5. Food. 6. Biodiversity. 7. Energy. 8. Waste. 9. Environment and Development.