Ref: VSA/013/2022-2023 September 29, 2022

PORTIONS FOR TERM EXAM

IGCSE GRADE IX
ENGLISH FIRST LANGUAGE
Paper 1 - 2 hrs (80 Marks)
a) Contextual meaning of words
• Understanding of both explicit and implicit meaning of the words
• Short answer question for specific purpose
b) Summary writing
c) Effect of words/ phrases used to create an atmosphere
d) Extended response: changing text to
• Journal
• Letter
• Interview
• Speech

Paper-2 2 hrs (80 Marks)

Section A: Directed Writing
Reading the given information (two texts) and using it to develop a
discursive/argumentative/persuasive
 Letter
 Speech
Section B: Composition
 Narrative
 Descriptive

ENGLISH LITERATURE
Prose
The Reservior --Janet Frame
Poetry-
Fleur Adcock- The Telephone Call
Othello Act 1 scene 1, 2, 3, 4
A street car named desire Act 1 Scene 1, 2 , 3

FRENCH
"Cambridge University Press,
French as foreign Language,
Unit 1 to 4
Comprehension écrite, comprehension orale, expression ecrite, expression
orale(Questions generales, le discours et jeu de role)"

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HINDI

MATHEMATICS
1. Statistics
2. Indices
3. Standard form
4. Time
5. Managing money
6. Pythagoras theorem
7. Trigonometry
8. Straight line graphs
9. Angle relationships in Circles
10. Linear Programming
11. Ratio, percentage rate & map scales
ADD MATH
1. Indices
2. Surds
3. Logarithms
4. Binomial theorem
5. Permutation & Combination
6. Coordinate geometry
PHYSICS
1. Measurements
2. Describing motion
3. Forces and Motion
4. Turning Effects of Forces
5. Forces and Matter
6. Energy transformations and Energy transfers
7. Energy Resources
8. Work and Power
9. Kinetic Model of Matter
10. Thermal Properties of Matter
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CHEMISTRY
1. States of matter
2. Atomic structure
3. Chemical bonding
4. Periodic Table
5. Chemical formulae and equations
6. Acid and bases
18. Experimental design and separation techniques

BIOLOGY
1. Classification.
2. Cells.
3. Movement in and out of cells.
4. The chemicals of life.
5. Enzymes.
6. Human Nutrition.
7. Plant Nutrition.
8. Transport in Plants.
9. Transport in Animals.

BUSINESS STUDIES
1. Enterprise, Business growth and Size
2. Types of Business Organisation
3. Business objectives and Stakeholder Objectives
4. Motivating Employees
5. Organisation and Management
6. Recruitment, Selection and Training of employees
7. Production of goods and services
8. Costs, scale of production and break even analysis
9. Achieving Quality Production
10. Locations Decision

ECONOMICS
3. Microeconomic decision makers
3.1 – Money and Banking
3.2 – Households
3.3 – Workers
3.4 – Trade Unions
3.5 – Firms
3.6 – Firms and Production
3.7 – Firms’ Costs, Revenue and Objectives
3.8 – Market Structure
4. Government and the Macroeconomy
4.1 – 4.2 – The Macroeconomic Aims of Government
4. 3 – Fiscal Policy

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COMPUTER SCIENCE
1. Algorithm design and problem solving
2. Flowchart, High Level, Low Level ,Pseudocode
3. Sequential Program (Python)
4. Selective/ Decision Making Programs (Python)
5. Iteration programs (Python-for)
6. Iteration programs (Python-while)
7. Arrays (Python)
8. Boolean Logic

GP
Facts opinions, prediction and value judgment, issue and perspective, analysis, synthesis
and summary

SOCIOLOGY
Paper 1
Culture, Identity and Socialization Social Inequality

HISTORY
Chapter 1 - The Peace Treaties
2. Success and failures of the League of Nations
3. Why had International Peace collapsed by 1939?

GEOGRAPHY
1. Population
2. Migration
3. Settlement
4. Earth Quake
5. Volcanoe
6. Rivers

ART
Still Life, Nature Study, Conceptual Art

EVM

1. Rocks, minerals and their exploitation

2. Energy and the environment
3. Agriculture and environment

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