CLASS-X

Syllabus
MAHARSHI
PATANJALI VIDYA
MANDIR
 ENGLISH
Month Literature Grammar & Writing
Skills
First Flight Footprints Without
Feet

April Chap. 1 Chap. 1 4. Tenses

Letter to God. The Triumph of *.Formal letter based

Poems -Dust of snow. Surgery on a given situation

Fire and ice in about 100-120

words.

May Chap. 2 Chap. 2 • Modals

Nelson Mandela Long The Thief’s Story ..

walk to freedom
Poem- ATiger in a zoo
July Chap. 3 & 4 Chap. 3 • Subject-Verb
Concord
Two stories about flying The Midnight Visitor
Part 1& 2

Poem – How to Tell Chap.. 4

Wild Animals A Question of Trust

Poem- The Ball poem.

August Chap. 4 Chap. 5 • Reported Speech

From the diary of Anne Footprints without -command and
Frank feet requests,
-statements,
Poem - Amanda Chap. 6 The Making -questions
• Writing an analytical
of a Scientist paragraph on the basis of
Chap. 7 the given
Glimpses of India map/chart/report/line graph,
etc. in about 100-120
I. A Baker from Goa words.

September Chap. 7 Chap. 7

Glimpses of India The Necklace
II. Coorg
III. Tea from Assam
Poem – The Trees
Chap.8.
 Mijbil the Otter
Poem- Fog
October Chap. 9 The Necklace • Determiners
Madam Rides the Bus . cont……

Poem :The Tale of

Custard the Dragon
Chap. 10
The Sermon at
Benares.

November Poem – For Anne

Gregory Chap. 9 Bholi
11. The Proposal
Chap 10
The Book That
Saved The Earth
DECEMDER PRE BOARD
THE ENTIRE
SYLLABUS
JANUARY

Unit Test I Chap. 1 & 2 Chap. 1 & 2 Tenses, Formal

-Dust of snow. letter based on a
- Fire and ice given situation in
- A Tiger in a zoo about 150-200
words.

Half Yearly Chap.1,2,3,4, Chap. 1,2.3&,4 Tenses, Modals,

Examination Poems- Subject-Verb
*Dust of snow. Concord, Reported
*Fire and ice Speech, Formal
*A Tiger in a zoo letter,Writing an
*How to tell wild analytical
*Animals paragraph
*The Ball poem,
*Amanda
 HINDI
पाठ्य पुस्तकें:

• क्षिक्षिज भाग 2
• कृक्षिका भाग 2
• व्याकरण

1. अप्रैल: गद्य- नेताजी का चश्मा

पद्य- सूरदास के पद
व्याकरण – वाच्य

2. मई गद्य : बालगोबबन भगत

व्याकरण : रचना के आधार पर वाक्य भेद
कृक्षिका : माता का आँ चल

3. जुलाई गद्य : लखनवी अंदाज़

पद्य : राम लक्ष्मण परशुराम संवाद
* उत्साह
* अट नही ं रही है
व्याकरण::
1. बवज्ञापन लेखन
2. पद पररचय

4. अगस्त गद्य :एक कहानी यह भी

पद्य : * यह दं तुररत मुस्कान
. * फसल
व्याकरण: ईमेल- लेखन, स्ववृत्त लेखन
क्षवज्ञापन लेखन
कृक्षिका: साना- साना हाथ जोबि

5. क्षििंबर गद्य : एक कहानी यह भी

पद्य : आत्मकथ्य
व्याकरण: अनु च्छेद ले खन
सन्दे श लेखन
पत्र लेखन (औपचाररक एवं अनौपचाररक)
अलंकार (उपमा, रूपक, उत्प्रेक्षा, अबतशयोक्ति, मानवीकरण)
कृक्षिका: (शेषां श)
 6. अक्टू बर गद्य : नौबतखाने में इबादत
पद्य : िंगिकार
व्याकरण:
अपबित गद्ां श
अपबित पद्ां श
औपचाररक एवं अनौपचाररक पत्र का अभ्यास

7. नवंबर गद्य : िं स्कृक्षि

कृक्षिका- मैं क्यं क्षलखिा हं
व्याकरण : पुनरावृबि

8. क्षििंबर पढ़ाए गए सभी पािो की पुनरावृबि एवं अभ्यास

9. क्षिया कलाप • आशु भाषण

• श्रवण कला कौशल परीक्षा
❖ प्रथम इकाई परीिा :

गद्य- नेताजी का चश्मा

पद्य- सूरदास के पद
कृबतका – माता का आँ चल
व्याकरण –
• वाच्य
• वाक्य
❖ अर्धवाक्षषधक परीिा :
गद्य-
• नेताजी का चश्मा * बालगोबबन भगत
• लखनवी अंदाज़ * एक कहानी यह भी
पद्य-

• सूरदास के पद * राम लक्ष्मण परशुराम संवाद

• उत्साह * अट नही ं रही है
• आत्म कथ्य
कृक्षिका –

• माता का आँ चल
• साना- साना हाथ जोब़ि
व्याकरण –

• वाच्य * वाक्य
• बवज्ञापन लेखन * पद पररचय
• ईमेल ले खन * स्ववृि ले खन
• अपबित गद्ां श * अपबित पद्ां श
• अनु च्छेद लेखन * सन्दे श ले खन
• पत्र लेखन * अलंकार
पररययजना कायध : िमिामक्षयक क्षवषययं पर क्षवज्ञापन लेखन

❖ प्री बयर्ध : िंपूणध पाठ्यिम

 Mathematics
April
• Real Numbers
o Introduction
o The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
o Revisiting Irrational Numbers
• Polynomials
o Introduction
o Geometric Meaning of the Zeros of a Polynomial
o Relationship Between the Zeros and Coefficients of a Polynomial
May
• Linear Equations in Two Variables
o Introduction
o Graphical Methods of Solution of a Pair of Linear Equations
o Algebraic Methods of Solving a Pair of Linear Equations
o Substitution Method
o Elimination Method
July
• Quadratic Equations
o Introduction
o Solutions of Quadratic Equations by Factorization
o Nature of Roots
• Arithmetic Progression (A.P.)
o Introduction
o Types of Arithmetic Progression
o nth Term of an A.P.
o Sum of First n Terms of an A.P.
 August
• Introduction to Trigonometry
o Introduction
o Trigonometric Ratios
o Trigonometric Ratios of Specific Angles
o Trigonometric Identities
September
• Triangles
o Introduction to Similarity of Triangles
o Similar Figures
o Criteria for Similarity of Triangles
• Statistics
o Introduction
o Mean of Grouped Data
o Mode of Grouped Data
o Median of Grouped Data
Assessments
• 1st Unit Test: Topics from April to May
o Real Numbers
o Polynomials
o Linear Equations in Two Variables
• Half Yearly Exam: All topics covered till September
October
• Coordinate Geometry
o Introduction to Types
o Distance Formula
o Section Formula
• Some Applications of Trigonometry
 o Introduction
o Heights and Distances (Angles of Elevation and Depression: 30°, 45°, 60°)
• Probability
o Introduction
o Classical Definition of Probability
o Sample Problems on Finding the Probability of an Event
November
• Circles
o Tangents to a Circle at a Point of Contact
o The Tangent at Any Point of a Circle is Perpendicular to the Radius
o Lengths of Tangents from an External Point to a Circle
• Areas Related to Circles
o Areas of Sectors and Segments of a Circle
o Problems Based on Areas and Perimeter/Circumference (Restricted to
Central Angles: 60°, 90°, 120°)
December
• Surface Areas and Volumes
o Introduction
o Surface Area of Combination of Solids
o Volume of Combination of Solids
Pre-Board Exam
• Comprehensive assessment covering all topics up to December.
 Physics
April & May : Natural Phenomena:- Reflection of Light at curved
surface, Images formed by spherical mirrors, centre of curvature,
Principal axis, principal focus, focal length. Mirror formula,
Magnification. Refraction, laws of refraction, refractive index.
JULY & AUGUST: Refraction of light by spherical lens, Image formed
by spherical lenses, lens formula. Magnification, power of lenses-
Functioning of a lens in human eye, defects of vision and their
corrections,
Applications of spherical mirrors and lenses, Refraction of light
through a prism
SEPTEMBER : Effects of current:- Electric current, PD, Ohm’s law,
Resistance, Resistivity, Factors on which the resistance of a conductor
depends, Series and Parallel combination of resistors and its
application in daily life.
OCTOBER: Heating effect of electric current & its application in daily
life, Electric power, Inter relation between P,V,I and R. Magnetic
effect of Current: Magnetic field, field lines, field due to a current
carrying conductor, field due to current carrying coil or solenoid;
Force on current carrying conductor, Fleming’s left hand rule.
NOVEMBER & DECEMBER: Electromagnetic induction, Induced pd,
Induced Current. Fleming’s right hand rule, Direct current, Alternating
current: frequency of AC, Advantage of AC over DC, Domestic electric
circuits

First unit test :- Till Reflection of light.

Activity:-Students have also to make assignment copy.
Half yearly:-Light
Activity:- Students have also to give practical examination
Preboard:-Complete syllabus ( Light & Effects of Current )
Board examination:- Complete syllabus
 Chemistry
MONTH CHAPTERS TOPICS

APRIL Chapter 1: Chemical Chemical equation, Balanced chemical equation,

Reactions and Equations implications of a balanced chemical equation

MAY Chapter 1: Chemical Types of chemical reactions: combination,

Reactions and Equations decomposition, displacement, double
displacement, precipitation. Endothermic Exothermic
reactions, REDOX REACTIONS
JULY Chapter 2: Acids, Bases Their definitions in terms of furnishing of H+ and OH–
and Salts ions, General properties, examples and uses,
neutralization, concept of pH scale (Definition relating to
logarithm not required), importance of
pH in everyday life.

AUGUST Chapter 2: Acids, Bases Preparation and uses of Sodium hydroxide, bleaching
and Salts (to be powder, Baking soda, Washing soda and Plaster of Paris.
continued….) Properties of metals and non-metals; Reactivity
series; Formation and properties of ionic
Chapter 3: Metals and compounds.
Non-metals
SEPTEMBER Chapter 3: Metals and Basic metallurgical processes; Corrosion and its
Non-metals (to be prevention.
continued….)
OCTOBER Chapter 4: Carbon and Covalent bonding in carbon compounds. Versatile
Its compounds nature of carbon. Homologous series. Nomenclature of
carbon compounds containing functional groups
(halogens, alcohol, ketones, aldehydes, alkanes and
alkynes), difference between saturated hydro carbons
and unsaturated hydrocarbons. Chemical properties of
carbon compounds (combustion, oxidation, addition and
substitution reaction).

NOVEMBER & Chapter 4: Carbon and Ethanol and Ethanoic acid (only properties and uses),
DECEMBER Its compounds (to be soaps and detergents.
continued….)

REVISION
 Practicals

Term-1 1.Performing and observing the following reactions and classifying them
into:
A. Combination reaction B. Decomposition reaction C. Displacement reaction D.
Double displacement reaction
(i) Action of water on quicklime (ii) Action of heat on ferrous sulphate
crystals (iii) Iron nails kept in copper sulphate solution (iv) Reaction
between sodium sulphate and barium chloride solutions.
2. Finding the pH of the given samples by using pH paper/universal
indicator.
3. Studying the properties of acids and bases (HCl & NaOH) on the basis of
their reaction with:
a) Litmus solution (Blue/Red) b) Zinc metal c) Solid sodium carbonate.
4. Observing the action of Zn, Fe, Cu and Al metals on the following salt
solutions:
i) ZnSO4(aq) ii) FeSO4(aq) iii) CuSO4(aq) iv) Al2 (SO4)3(aq)
Arranging Zn, Fe, Cu and Al (metals) in the decreasing order of reactivity based
on the above result.

Term-2: 5. Study of the following properties of acetic acid (ethanoic acid): (i) Odour
(ii) solubility in water (iii)effect on litmus (iv) reaction with Sodium
Hydrogen Carbonate
6. Study of the comparative cleaning capacity of a sample of soap in soft and
hard water.

UNIT TEST-1: Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations( Except Redox Reactions)
HALF YEARLY EXAM: Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations
Chapter 2: Acids, Bases and Salts

PRE-BOARD: Complete syllabus

 BIOLOGY
CLASS-10
MONTH FIRST TERM TOPICS
CHAPTERS

April Life Nutrition in plants and animals. Autotrophic

processes and Heterotrophic nutrition.

May Life Respiration in plants and animals. Human

processes respiratory system.

July Life Transportation in plants and animals.

processes Human circulatory system
Excretion in plants and animals.
August Control and Hormonal co-ordination in plants and
Co- animals.
ordination in Nervous system in animals, reflex action and
plants and human brain.
animals

September How do Modes of reproduction in organisms,

organisms reproduction in plants. Artificial methods of
reproduce propagation.

UNIT TEST-1: Nutrition, Respiration.

HALF YEARLY EXAM: Life processes ( Nutrition, Respiration Transportation, Excretion),
Control and Co-ordination.
Practical Term-1
1. Preparing a temporary mount of a leaf peel to show stomata.
2. Experimentally show that carbon dioxide is given out during respiration.
 TERM-II

MONTH SECOND TERM TOPICS

CHAPTERS
October How do organisms Reproduction in human beings’.
reproduce Sexually transmitted diseases.
November Heredity Mendel’s first and second law of
inheritance. Blood groups and sex
determination in humans.
November Our environment Ecosystem and its components, food
chain, transfer of energy in food
chains.

PRE-BOARD: Complete syllabus

Practical Term-2:
1. Studying (a) binary fission in amoeba, (b) budding in yeast and Hydra with the help of prepared slides.
2. Identification of the different parts of an embryo of a dicot seed(pea, gram or red kidney bean)

History/ Civics
Month Subject Chapters
April History 1 The Rise of Nationalism in Europe.
May History 1 The Rise of Nationalism in Europe. (continued )
July Civics 1 Power Sharing
History 2 The Rise of Nationalism in India
Unit test - 1 History The Rise of Nationalism in Europe (only till Visualising the
Nation)
August History 2 The Rise of Nationalism in India (continued)

September Civics 2 Federalism

History 3 The Making of Global World ( sub topics – 1.3 pre
modern world to conquest, Disease and Trade) To be
evaluated in the board examination.)
Half yearly Syllabus covered till September
Examination
October Civics 3 Gender, Religion and Caste
Civics 4 Political Parties.

November History 5 Print Culture and Modern World

December Civics 5 Outcomes of Democracy
 GEOGRAPHY
MONTH LESSON NAME OF THE SUB TOPICS
NO. LESSON
April L-1 Resources and 1. Classifications of Resources
2. Development of resources
development
3. Sustainable development
4. Resources planning
5. Land resources and land use patterns
6. Soil as a Resource and Classification of
soils
July L-2,L-3 Forest and 1. Biodiversity, flora and fauna
wildlife , Water
2. What negative factors lead to depletion of
resources
flora and fauna
3. Conservation of forests and wildlife in
India
4. Types of forests ,community conservation,
sacred groves- a wealth of diverse and
rare species
5. Water scarcity and Conservation
6. Multi purpose projects
7. Rain water harvesting
August L-4 Agriculture 1. Types of farming
2. Cropping seasons
3. Major crops:-Food crops, Millet crops
Beverage crops Fibre crops, etc
4. Technological and institutional reforms
November L-5, L-6 Minerals and 1. Occurrence of minerals, causes of depletion
and conservation methods
Energy
2. Energy resources
resources, 3. Importance of manufacturing industries,
Manufacturing contribution of industry to National
economy, industrial Location, Classification
industries
of industries ,Environmental Degradation
and controls of Environmental Degradation
January L-7 Life lines of
National economy 1. Inter disciplinary project and internal
assessment
2. Map work of this chapter will come in final
exam
Unit test-1 Resources and development
Half yearly- lesson-1,2,3,4 Plus Maps of all chapters
Pre- Board Examination- all chapters and Maps of all chapters.
 ECONOMICS
MONTH LESSON NAME OF THE SUB TOPICS
NO. LESSON
May L- 1 Development 1. What development promises-Different people, Different
Goals
2. Income and other Goals
3. National Development
4. How to compare different countries
September L-2 Sectors of Indian 1. Economic activities
2. Comparing the three sectors
Economy
3. Rising importance of tertiary sector
4. Public and Private sectors
October L-3 Money and Credit 1. Medium of exchange
2. Loan activities of Bank
3. Terms of credit, including all other topics

December L-4 Globalization Production across countries, interlinking, Foreign

Trade and markets
Impact of Globalization in India
All topics are inter related so need to be covered
L-5 Consumer Right (Will be assessed through project work and
internal assessments)

Half yearly- lesson-1,2

Pre-Board Examination- All chapters

IT (Sub. Code – 402)

April Part B: Unit 3 : Database Management System
(Session 1,2,3)

May Part B: Unit 3 - Database Management System

(Session 4,5)

July Part B: Unit 3 : Database Management System

(Session 7 and 8)

Part A: Unit 1: Communication Skills – II (All Sessions)

August Part A: Unit 2: Self-Management Skills-II (All Sessions)

Part B: Unit 1: Digital Documentation (Advanced) (All

Sessions)

September Part A: Unit 3: Information and Communication

Technology Skills-II (All Sessions)

October Part B: Unit 2: Electronic Spreadsheet (Advanced) (All

 Sessions)

November Part B: Unit 4: Maintain Healthy, Safe and Secure

Working Environment (All Sessions)

Part A: Unit 4: Entrepreneurial Skills-II (All Sessions)

December Part A: Unit 5: Green Skills-II (All Sessions)

Unit Test 1:- Part B:

• Unit 3 – Database Management System (Session 1,2,3)

Half Yearly Exam: - Part A:

• Unit 1 : Communication Skills-II (All Sessions)
• Unit 2 : Self-Management Skills-II (All Sessions)
• Unit 3 : Information and Communication Technology Skills-II (All Sessions)

Part B:
• Unit 1 : Digital Documentation (Advanced) (All Sessions)
• Unit 3: Database Management System (Sessions 1,2,3,4,5,7,8)

Pre-board Exam: - FULL SYLLABUS (as mentioned below)

Part A:
• Unit 1 : Communication Skills-II (All Sessions)
• Unit 2 : Self-Management Skills-II (All Sessions)
• Unit 3 : Information and Communication Technology Skills-II (All Sessions)
• Unit 4 : Entrepreneurial Skills-II(All Sessions)
• Unit 5 : Green Skills-II (All Sessions)

Part B:
• Unit 1 : Digital Documentation (Advanced) (All Sessions)
• Unit 2 : Electronic Spreadsheet (Advanced) (All Sessions)
• Unit 3: Database Management System ( Sessions 1,2,3,4,5,7,8)
• Unit 4: Maintain Healthy, Safe and Secure Working Environment (All Sessions)