The AirForce School

Syllabus for Entrance Test-IX and X

academic session 2011-201

Class IX

I. English

A. Reading Skills Unseen passage / poem
B. Writing Skills
  • Article writing
  • Formal letter
  • Message
  • Notice
C. Grammar
  • Non finites – Infinitives, participles
  • Gerund
  • Editing (error and omission)
  • Process description
  • Reported speech

II. Mathematics

  • Comparing quantities
  • Algebraic expression and identities
  • Visualising solid shapes
  • Mensuration
  • Exponents and powers
  • Direct and inverse proportions
  • Factorisation
  • Introduction to graphs

III. Science

A. Physics
  • Friction: Force of Friction, Factors Affecting Friction, Friction: A Necessary Evil, Increasing and Reducing Friction, Wheels Reduce Friction, Fluid Friction
  • Sound: Sound is produced by a vibrating Body, Sound produced by humans, Sound needs a medium for propagation, We hear sound through our ear, Amplitude, time Period & Frequency of Vibration, Audible & Inaudible Sounds, Noise & Music, Noise Pollution
  • Light: What makes things Visible, Laws of Reflection, Regular and Irregular Reflection, Reflected Light can be Reflected Again, Multiple Images, Sunlight – White or Coloured, What is inside our eyes, Care of the Eyes, Visually Challenged persons can Read & Write, What is the Braille System
B. Chemistry
  • Combustion & frame
  • Chemical effects of electric current
  • Pollution of air & water
C. Biology
  • Reproduction in animals
  • Reaching the age of adolescence

Class XI.

I. English

A.Reading Skills Unseen passage / poetry
B. Writing Skills
  • Bio sketch
  • E-mail
  • Paragraph writing
  • Forma/Informal letter writing
  • Debate
  • Declamation
  • Speech
  • Article writing
  • Message writing
  • Newspaper report or short report
  • Dialogue Completion
C. Grammar
  • Articles
  • Preposition
  • Active passive (headline expansion, process writing, converting active to passive)
  • Reported speech
  • Error and omission
  • Gap filling
  • Verb forms
  • Sentence reordering
  • Determiners
  • Modals

II. Mathematics

  • Linear Equations in two variables
  • Quadrilaterals
  • Area of Parallalelograms and triangles
  • Circles
  • Constructions
  • Surface areas and volumes
  • Statistics
  • Probability

III. Science

A. Physics
  • Gravitation: Thrust & pressure, Archimede’s Principle, Relative Density
  • Work & Energy: Work, Energy, Rate of doing work
  • Sound: Production of Sound, Propagation of Sound, Reflection of Sound, Range of hearing, Applications of Ultrasound, Structure of Human Ear
B. Chemistry
  • Atoms & Molecules
  • Structure of atom
  • Natural resources
C. Biology
  • Diversity in living organisms
  • Why do we fall ill
  • Natural resources – biogechemical cycles

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