P.P.

MEMORIAL ACADEMY
DHULAGORI, HOWRAH - 711302
Affiliated to C.I.S.C.E, New Delhi
Regd. No - WB 373 ⚫ Session - 2024-25
SYLLABUS – CLASS – IX

ENGLISH LANGUAGE
TOPICS
TERM I
LISTENING & SPEAKING • Listening Skills [10 marks] [Topic to be selected by the teacher]
SKILL (20 MARKS) • Speaking Skills [10 marks] [Topics to be selected by the teacher]
• Composition Writing (300 – 350 words) [Narrative, Descriptive, Argumentative and Picture]
• Letter Writing (Formal and Informal)
• Notice Writing
• Email Writing
• Comprehension Passage [Meanings, Short Questions, Summary]
Grammar
• Use of Correct Form of Verbs and Tenses
MID TERM (80 MARKS) • Use of Correct Form of Prepositions
• Use of Synthesis of Sentences
• Transformation of Sentences
• Articles
• Subject – Verb Agreement
• Tenses
• Sequence of Tenses
• Adjectives
• Adverbs
 • Prepositions
• Direct and Indirect Speech
• Active and Passive Voice
• Synthesis of Sentences
• Transformation of Sentences and Conditional Sentences

ENGLISH LANGUAGE
TERM II

LISTENING & SPEAKING • Listening Skills [10 marks] [Topic to be selected by the teacher]
SKILL (20 MARKS) • Speaking Skills [10 marks] [Topics to be selected by the teacher]
• Composition Writing (300 – 350 words) [Narrative, Descriptive, Argumentative and Picture]
• Letter Writing (Formal and Informal)
• Notice Writing
• Email Writing
• Comprehension Passage [Meanings, Short Questions, Summery]
Grammar
• Use of Correct Form of Verbs and Tenses
• Use of Synthesis of Sentences
FINAL TERM (80 MARKS) • Transformation of Sentences
• Articles
• Subject – Verb Agreement
• Tenses
• Sequence of Tenses
• Adjectives
• Adverbs
• Prepositions
• Direct and Indirect Speech
• Active and Passive Voice
 • Synthesis of Sentences
• Transformation of Sentences and Conditional Sentence

* Syllabus as per ICSE pattern to be followed.

ENGLISH LITERATURE
TOPICS
TERM I

PROJECT (20 MARKS) Analysis of a theme from 'Oliver Asks for More' - Charles Dickens. (400 words).

Julius Caesar – Act - 1.

Prose –
Ch. 1 : Bonku Babu’s Friend.
MID TERM (80 MARKS) Ch. 2 : Oliver Asks for More.
Poems –
Ch. 3 : I Remember, I Remember.
Ch. 5 : A work of Artifice.
ENGLISH LITERATURE
TERM II

PROJECT (20 MARKS) Analysis of Bonku Babu's character from the text "Bonku Babu's Friend"- Satyajit Ray. ( 400 words)

Julius Caesar - Act I & II.

Prose –
Ch. 1 : Bonku Babu’s Friend.
Ch. 2 : Oliver Asks for More.
Ch. 3 : The Model Millionaire.
Ch. 4 : The Homecoming.
FINAL TERM (80 MARKS) Ch. 5 : The Boy who broke the Bank.
Poetry –
Ch. 1 : Night Mail.
Ch. 2 : Skimbleshanks : The Railway Cat.
Ch. 3 : I Remember, I Remember.
Ch. 4 : A Doctor’s Journal Entry for August 6, 1945.
Ch. 5 : A work of Artifice.
HINDI
(2ND LANGUAGE) TOPICS
TERM I
परियोजना कायय : "मजहब नह ीं सिखाता आपि में बैि िखना" - उक्ति के आधाि पि एक मौसिक कहान सिक्तखए तथा एकता िींबसधत सित्र
PROJECT (20 MARKS)
सिपकाएीं ।

1. ििि सहींद व्याकिण : पृष्ठ िींख्या 221 – 225, पृष्ठ िींख्या 230 – 233
सबशेषन, पयाययवाय सबिोम, अशुक्ति िींशोधन, पत्र व सनबींध-िेखन, मुहाविें , अपसित गदयाींश इत्यासद।
MID TERM (80 MARKS)
2. िासहत्य िागि (कहासनयााँ) : बात अिन्न क , काक , महायज्ञ का पुिस्काि, नेताज का िश्मा, अपना - अपना भाग्य
3. िासहत्य िागि (पदय) : िाख , सगरिधि क कुींडसियााँ, िुि दाि क पद, स्वगय बना िकते है।

HINDI
(2ND LANGUAGE)
TERM II
परियोजना कायय : "ििना हमािा काम है " कसवता का िािाींश सिक्तखए तथा 'परिश्रम ह िफिता क कुींज है ' - उक्ति क आधाि बनाकि
PROJECT (20 MARKS)
कहान सिक्तखए। सित्र सिपकना असनबायय है।

1. व्याकिण अभ्याि पुक्तिका (आिीं भ) : पत्र-िेखन, सनबींध, अपसित गदयाींश पुनिावृसि।

FINAL TERM (80 MARKS) 2. िासहत्य िागि (कहासनयााँ ) : बड़े घि क बेट , िींदेह, भ ड़ में खोया आदम , भेड़ औि भेसड़ए।
3. िासहत्य िागि (पदय) : वह जन्मभूसम मेि , मेघ आए, सवनय के पद, सभक्षुक।
BENGALI
(2ND LANGUAGE) TOPICS
TERM I
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT :
One From The Language Section & One From The Literature Section
Language :
PROJECT (20 MARKS) Creative Writing : Students are to Write Short Composition (Approximately 300 to 400 Words)
Topic : A Picture / Photograph
Literature (Prescribed Texts) : (Write Between 300 to 400 Words)
Topic : আবার আসিব সিরর
( িংকসিতা ) ছ াট গল্প : সগসি , িািু, বামা, কযানভািার
কসবতা : বঙ্গভূ সমর প্রসত, কুসি মজুর, আবার আসিব সিরর , সিিঁস়ি
( উপনযাি, চািঁরের পাহা়ি ) : এক, েুই, সতন, চার
MID TERM (80 MARKS)
বযাকরণ : ধ্বনযাত্মক শব্দ ও শব্দদ্বৈত, একই শরব্দর সবসভি অরথ প্রর
ে াগ, বাকয পসরবতেন, প্রা িরমাচ্চাসরত সভিাথক
ে শব্দ,
শুদ্ধ বানান, উক্তি পসরবতেন
প্রবন্ধ রচনা, পত্র রচনা, ছবাধ-পরীক্ষণ

BENGALI
(2ND LANGUAGE)
TERM II
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT :
One From The Language Section & One From The Literature Section
Language :
PROJECT (20 MARKS) Creative Writing : Students are to Write Short Composition (Approximately 300 to 400 Words)
Topic : A Picture / Photograph
Literature (Prescribed Texts) : (Write Between 300 to 400 Words)
Topic : আবার আসিব সিরর
 ( িংকসিতা ) ছ াট গল্প : সগসি , িািু, বামা, নাম
কসবতা : িভযতার প্রসত , কুসি মজুর, আবার আসিব সিরর , সিিঁস়ি
( উপনযাি, চািঁরের পাহা়ি ) : পািঁচ, , িাত, আট
FINAL TERM (80 MARKS)
বযাকরণ : বাচয পসরবতেন, বাগধারা ও প্রবাে-প্রবচন, এককথা প্রকাশ, িাধুভাষা ও চসিত ভাষা,
একই শরব্দর সবসভি অরথ প্রর ে াগ, শুদ্ধ বানান
প্রবন্ধ রচনা, পত্র রচনা, ছবাধ-পরীক্ষণ

MATHEMATICS
TOPICS
TERM I
Conduct a survey of a group of students ( min 6 and max 10) and represent it graphically – height , weight ,
PROJECT (20 MARKS)
number of family members, pocket money etc.
1. Compound Interest
2. Expansions
3. Simultaneous Linear Equations
4. Quadratic Equations
5. Triangles
MID TERM (80 MARKS)
6. Midpoint Theorem
7. Pythagoras Theorem
8. Trigonometric Ratios
9. Co-ordinate Geometry
10. Statistics

MATHEMATICS
TERM II

PROJECT (20 MARKS) To use flat cut-outs to form cube, cuboid and pyramid to obtain formulae for volume and total surface area.

FINAL TERM (80 MARKS) 1. Full Syllabus according to Council.

PHYSICS
TOPICS
TERM I
1. Use of Vernier Callipers to Measure Length and Diameter of a small Cylinder.
2. Use of Screw Gauge to Measure the Diameter of A Wire.
PRACTICAL (20 MARKS)
3. Use of Simple Pendulum to Calculate Time Period (T) , Plot a Graph L vs T2 , also obtain slope and
calculate the value of g using suitable formula.
1. Measurement and Experimentation
2. Motion in one dimension
MID TERM (80 MARKS) 3. Laws of Motion
4. Reflection of light
5. Current Electricity

PHYSICS
TERM II

1. To Verify the law of Reflection of Light by Using a Plain Mirror.

2. To Determine the Focal Length of a Concave Mirror by Obtaining an image of a Distant Object.
PRACTICAL (20 MARKS) 3. To Plot the Magnetic Line of Force of a Bar Magnet and to Locate the Neutral Points.
4. To Find the Resultant Resistance of Two Small Bulbs (Resistance) Connected in (i) Series, (ii) Parallel to
Observe the Glow of Bulbs connected in each case.
All the chapters from midterm and
1. Pressure in fluids and Atmospheric pressure
2. Upthrust in fluids, Archimedes’ principle and Flotation
FINAL TERM (80 MARKS)
3. Heat and Energy
4. Propagation of sound waves
5. Magnetism
CHEMISTRY
TOPICS
TERM I
Write The Following topics in the Lab manual and show within the given date. (Date will be given in class)
Experiment 1 : Recognition and identification of gases by the effect of reagents and / or of heat on
substances
PRACTICAL (20 MARKS) Experiment 2 : Effect of heat on given substances
Experiment 3 : Action of dilute Sulphuric acid on given substances.
**Practical marks depends on the lab manual as well as your participation and behaviour in the theory and
practical classes.
Ch 1 : The language of Chemistry
Ch 2 : Chemical changes and Reactions
MID TERM (80 MARKS)
Ch 3 : Water
Ch 4 : Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding
CHEMISTRY
TERM II

Write the rest of the topics in the lab manual and submit the overall lab manual within the given date. (Date
will be given in class)
Experiment 4 : Application of flame test in the identification of metallic ion present in the unknown
substance
PRACTICAL (20 MARKS)
Experiment 5 : Experiment based on hard water and soft water
Experiment 6 : Experiment based on water pollution
**Practical marks depends on the lab manual as well as your participation and behaviour in the theory and
practical classes.
Ch 2 : Chemical changes and Reactions
Ch 4 : Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding
Ch 5 : Periodic Table
FINAL TERM (80 MARKS)
Ch 6 : Hydrogen
Ch 7 : Study of Gas Laws
Ch 8 : Atmospheric Pollution
BIOLOGY
TOPICS
TERM I

As per Lab Manual

Plant Life :
• Onion peel Cell under microscope
• Parts of Hibiscus
• Germination of Seeds
PRACTICAL (20 MARKS) Human Life :
• Human Check Cell
• Food Test
• Identification of Specimens both Non-Chordata & Chordata
• Mechanism of Breathing
• Visit Vermicomposting Sites & study their working
Ch. 2 : Cell
Ch. 4 : Flower
Ch. 5 : Pollination
MID TERM (80 MARKS) Ch. 6 : Germination
Ch. 7 : Respiration in Plants
Ch. 9 : Economic Importance of Bacteria & Fungi
Ch. 13 : Skin

BIOLOGY
TERM II
As per Lab Manual
Plant Life :
PRACTICAL (20 MARKS) • Onion peel Cell under microscope
• Parts of Hibiscus
• Germination of Seeds
 Human Life :
• Human Check Cell
• Food Test
• Identification of Specimens both Non-Chordata & Chordata
• Mechanism of Breathing
Visit Vermicomposting Sites & study their working
FINAL TERM (80 MARKS) As per council full book syllabus
HISTORY
TOPICS
TERM I

PROJECT (20 MARKS) Discuss the art and architectural features of Tower of Silence, Mumbai in a project file.

HISTORY :
1. The Harappan Civilization
2. The Vedic Period
3. Jainism and Buddhism
4. The Mauryan Empire
MID TERM (80 MARKS) 5. The Sangam Age
6. The Age of the Guptas
CIVICS :
1. Our Constitution
2. Basic Features of the Constitution
3. Fundamental Rights and Duties

HISTORY
TERM II
Make a pictorial presentation of inventions and innovations as a result of the Industrial Revolution in a project
PROJECT (20 MARKS)
file.
FINAL TERM (80 MARKS) The entire book (all the chapters from History and Civics) will be included in the syllabus.
GEOGRAPHY
TOPICS
TERM I

A record file having three of the following exercises will be maintained.

1. Uses of important types of maps
PROJECT (20 MARKS) 2. Directions and how to identify them – an illustrative diagram
3. Drawing and recognising forms of important contours viz. valleys, ridges, types of slopes, conical hill,
plateau, escarpment and sea cliff.
Chapter 4 – Structure of the Earth
Chapter 5 – Landforms of the Earth
Chapter 6 – Materials of the Earth’s crust – Rocks
Chapter 7 – Volcanoes
MID TERM (80 MARKS) Chapter 8 – Earthquakes
Chapter 9 – Weathering and Denudation
Map study – 1. The major regions of the world,
2. The oceans, seas, gulfs and straits,
3. Rivers

GEOGRAPHY
TERM II
Candidates will be required to prepare a project report on –
PROJECT (20 MARKS) 1. Meteorological instruments and their uses Six’s maximum and minimum thermometer, mercury
barometer, aneroid barometer, wind vane, anemometer, rain gauge and hygrometer
FINAL TERM (80 MARKS) Full syllabus (as per council)
COMPUTER
TOPICS
TERM I
Ch – 4 : Operators in Java
PRACTICAL (100 MARKS) Ch – 5 : Input in Java
Ch – 6 : Mathematical Library Methods
Ch – 1 : Introduction To Object Oriented Programming Concept
Ch – 2 : Elementary Concept Of Object And Classes
MID TERM (100 MARKS) Ch – 3 : Value And Data Type
Ch – 4 : Operators In Java
Ch – 5 : Input In Java

COMPUTER
TERM II
Ch – 7 : Conditional Statements in Java
PRACTICAL (100 MARKS) Ch – 8 : Iterative Constructs in Java
Ch – 9 : Nested for Loops
Ch – 1 : Introduction To Object Oriented Programming Concept
Ch – 2 : Elementary Concept Of Object And Classes
Ch – 3 : Value And Data Type
Ch – 4 : Operators In Java
Ch – 5 : Input In Java
FINAL TERM (100 MARKS) Ch – 6 : Mathematical Library Methods
Ch – 7 : Conditional Statements In Java
Ch – 8 : Iterative Constructs In Java
Ch – 9 : Nested For Loops
Ch – 10 : Computing And Ethics
Ch – 11 : More On Basic Input / Output
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
TOPICS
TERM I

Any two of the following games are to be studied : (cricket, football, hockey, basketball, volleyball,
badminton)
PRACTICAL (100 MARKS) 1. Knowledge of the game.
2. Rules of the game.
3. Fundamental skills and technique.
1. The human anatomy and physiology.
MID TERM (100 MARKS) 2. Muscular system.
3. Respiratory system.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
TERM II
1. Associated terminology
PRACTICAL (100 MARKS) 2. National and International governing bodies.
3. National and International tournaments.
1. Circulatory system
FINAL TERM (100 MARKS)
2. Games and sports
COMMERCIAL STUDIES TOPICS
TERM I

1. To study the business enterprises in the local city and classify them into industrial and commercial
PROJECT (20 MARKS) categories.
2. Survey the origin and growth of a sole proprietorship in the city.
Ch – 1 : Commercial and Non-commercial Activities
Ch – 2 : Business Activities
Ch – 3 : Profit and Non- Profit Organisations
Ch – 4 : Classification of Commercial Organisations
MID TERM (80 MARKS) Ch – 5 : Sole Proprietorship and Hindu Undivided Family Business
Ch – 6 : Partnership
Ch – 7 : Joint Stock Company
Ch – 8 : Cooperative Society
Ch – 10 : Marketing and Sales

COMMERCIAL STUDIES
TERM II

Visit a big shop situated near your school or house. Find out whether the shop is in wholesale trade or retail
PROJECT (20 MARKS) trade. If it is in retail trade, classify it into either departmental store or supermarket or chain store or
consumer’s cooperative store.
FINAL TERM (80 MARKS) Entire book as per Council.
ECONOMICS
TOPICS
TERM I
Visit to a local industrial unit and analyze the combination of the
PROJECT (20 MARKS)
factors of production being used in the production process.

MID TERM (80 MARKS) Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 4, Chapter 5, Chapter 6, Chapter 7, Chapter 8

ECONOMICS
TERM II

Visit a nearby store, select five items of regular consumption.

PROJECT (20 MARKS) Study the following : The impact of GST on these five products, How this has impacted the demand for
those products, How it has benefited the producers, consumers and the government

FINAL TERM (80 MARKS) Chapter 9, Chapter 10, Chapter 11, Chapter 12, Chapter 13