First Semester Examination 2023-2024
Test Topics: Grade 9
Subject Topics
Islam
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English FL Paper 1
Reading Comprehension
Summary Writing
Writer's Effect
Any one of the following: Letter / Article / Journal Entry
Paper 2
Any one of the following: Article / Letter
Descriptive Writing
English SL Paper 1- Reading and Writing
Exercise 1 Reading Comprehension
Exercise 2 Multiple matching
Exercise 3: Note making.
Exercise 4: Multiple choice
Exercise 5: Informal letter
Exercise 6: Any one of the following: Article / Review
Paper 2- Listening
Mathematics Paper 2- No Calculator Paper
1. Numbers – (Rounding, estimation, ordering, LCM, HCF, types
of numbers, directed numbers, standard form)
2. Recurring decimals (1 d.p and 2 d.p recurring numbers)
3. Ratios and proportions (simplest form, dividing a quantity
into given ratio)
4. Map scale (Unit conversions)
5. Surds (complete)
6. Algebra (Simplify, Expanding double bracket, transposition,
Factorizations, linear equations, quadratic equations by
factorization)
7. Trigonometry (Pythagoras theorem)
8. Percentages (Page 34-37)
Paper 4- Calculator Paper
1. Numbers
2. Recurring decimals
3. Ratios and proportions
4. Similarity
5. Variations
6. Map scale
7. Algebra
8. Trigonometry
9. Percentages
Chemistry 1. Atoms, elements, and compounds
2. Writing formula, balancing equations, relative atomic mass,
and relative molecular mass
3. Acids, bases, and oxides
4. The Periodic Table
5. Identification of ions and gases
6. Graph questions
Physics 1. Measurement
2. Mass and weight
3. Density
4. Motion & Motion graph
5. Forces
6. Elastic deformation
7. Moment and Centre of gravity
8. Energy, Work, Power and efficiency
Biology 1. Classification
2. Cells
3. Movement in and out of the cells
4. The chemicals of life
5. Enzymes
Marine Science 1. The Earth and its oceans
2. Sea water
3. Marine Organisms
Economics 1. Basic economic concepts/problems
2. Production possibility curve
3. Economic system
4. Division of labour
5. Money and banking
6. Population and poverty
7. Price theory
8. Market structure
9. Market failure and cost/benefit analysis
10. Wages and choice of occupation
11. Trade unions
12. Growth of firms
Accounting 1. Double entry system of book-keeping
2. Books of prime entry
3. Business Documents
4. Financial Statements of Sole trader
5. Capital and Revenue expenditure and receipts
6. Accounting principles and policies
7. Accounting for depreciation and disposal of non-current
assets
8. Other receivables and other payables
9. Irrecoverable debts and provision for doubtful debts
Business Studies 1. Business Activity
2. Classification of Businesses
3. Enterprise, Business Growth and Size
4. Types of Business Organisation
5. Business Objectives and Stakeholder Objectives
6. Motivating Employees
7. Organisation and Management
8. Recruitment, Selection and Training of Employees
9. Internal and External Communication
History Paper 1: International affairs 1930-1939
Paper 2: International affairs 1930-1939
Geography Paper 1:
Population and Migration
Plate movement (Earthquake & Volcanic eruption)
Weather & climate
Ecosystem: Tropical Rain Forest and Tropical desert climate)
Resources.
Paper 2:
Ordnance Survey Map (O.S.Map)
Population and migration
Plate movement (Earthquake & Volcanic eruption)
Weather & climate
Ecosystem: Tropical Rain Forest and Tropical desert climate)
Resources
Travel and Tourism Paper 1:
Unit 1 - Key concepts of travel and tourism
• Introduction to the main travel and tourism definitions
and concepts
• Main types of tourism
• Main reasons why people travel
• Sustainable travel and tourism
• Characteristics of travel and tourism
• Types of tourists
• Types of destinations
Unit 2 Global tourism
Economic, environmental and sociocultural impacts of travel and
tourism
Unit 3 Travel and tourism organisations
The role of tourism organizations: Travel agents, Tour operators,
Accommodation providers, Food and drink providers, visitor
attractions, ancillary service providers.
Paper :2
Unit 5 - Destination marketing
• Importance of marketing and promotion
• Factors affecting marketing.
• types of market research
• market research tools/Market analysis tools
• Market segmentation
• Characteristics of product and services
• Product life cycle.
Computer Science Chapter 4. Software
• Software and its types
• Operating system and interrupts
Chapter 10. Boolean logic-
• Standard logic gates symbols
• Functions of six logic gates
• Logic circuits, logic expressions, truth tables and problem
statements.
Chapter 5.2. Digital currency
Literature Paper 1 - Poetry and prose
1. The spirit is too blunt an instrument by Anne Stevenson
2. Night sweat by Robert Lowell
3. Ozymandias by Shelley
4. The City planners by Margaret Atwood
5. Away melancholy by Stevie Smith
Prose - Picnic at Hanging Rock
Chapters 1 to 5
Paper 3 - Drama - Death and the King's horseman by Wole
Soyinka
Act 1 - Page 1 to 7.
Paper 4- Unseen text
Art and Design External test assignment, component- 1 final outcome. and
two portfolio pages (Recording and exploring)
French Paper 1- Listening
Paper 2- Reading and Writing
Reading Comprehension
Matching
Short answers
Multiple choice
Writing
Paper 3 – Speaking
Se presenter
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