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Unit No.

Unit Name

Chapter Name

Unit Period

Unit Marks

Chapter Period

1

Matter-Nature and Behaviour
(Chemistry)

Chapter 1 : Matter in Our Surroundings 

50

23

12

Chapter 2 : Is Matter Around Us Pure 

12

Chapter 3 : Atoms and Molecules 

13

Chapter 4 : Structure of the Atom

13

2

 Organisation in the Living World
(Biology)

Chapter 5 : The Fundamental Unit of Life 

45

20

11

Chapter 6 : Tissues 

11

Chapter 7 : Diversity in Living Organisms 

11

Chapter 13 : Why do We Fall Ill 

12

 3

 Motion, Force and Work
(Physics)

Chapter 8 : Motion 

60

27

12

Chapter 9 : Force and Laws of Motion 

12

Chapter 10 : Gravitation 

12

Chapter 11 : Work and Energy 

12

Chapter 12 : Sound 

12

 4

Our Environment
(Biology)

Chapter 14 : Natural Resources 

15

6

15

5

Food Production
(Biology)

Chapter 15 : Improvement in Food Resources

10

4

10

 

 

 

180

80

180

Chapter–1: Matter In Our Surroundings

  • Definition of matter; solid, liquid and gas; characteristics - shape, volume, density; change of state-melting (absorption of heat), freezing, evaporation (cooling by evaporation), condensation, sublimation.

Chapter–2: Is Matter Around Us Pure 

  • Nature of matter: Elements, compounds and mixtures. Heterogeneous and homogenous mixtures, colloids and suspensions.

Chapter–3: Atoms And Molecules

  • Particle nature, basic units: Atoms and molecules, Law of constant proportions, Atomic and molecular masses. Mole concept: Relationship of mole to mass of the particles and numbers.

Chapter–4: Structure Of The Atom

  • Structure of atoms: Electrons, protons and neutrons, valency, chemical formula of common compounds. Isotopes and Isobars.

Chapter–5: The Fundamental Unit Of Life

  • Call - Basic Unit of life: Cell as a basic unit of life; prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, multicellular organisms; cell membrane and cell wall, cell organelles and cell inclusions; chloroplast, mitochondria, vacuoles, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus; nucleus, chromosomes - basic structure, number.

Chapter–6: Tissues

  • Tissues, Organs, Organ System, Organism: Structure and functions of animal and plant tissues (only four types of tissues in animals; Meristematic and Permanent tissues in plants).

Chapter–7: Diversity In Living Organism

  • Biological Diversity: Diversity of plants and animals - basic issues in scientific naming, basis of classification. Hierarchy of categories / groups, Major groups of plants (salient features) (Bacteria, Thallophyta, Bryophyta, Pteridophyta, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms). Major groups of animals (salient features) (Non-chordates upto phyla and chordates upto classes).    

Chapter-13: Why Do We Fall Ill

  • Health and Diseases: Health and its failure. Infectious and Non-infectious diseases, their causes and manifestation. Diseases caused by microbes (Virus, Bacteria and Protozoans) and their prevention; Principles of treatment and prevention. Pulse Polio programmes.

Chapter-8: Motion

  • Motion: Distance and displacement, velocity; uniform and non-uniform motion along a straight line; acceleration, distance-time and velocity-time graphs for uniform motion and uniformly accelerated motion, derivation of equations of motion by graphical method; elementary idea of uniform circular motion.

Chapter-9: Force And Laws Of Motion

  • Force and Newton’s laws: Force and Motion, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Action and reaction forces, Inertia of a body, Inertia and mass, Momentum, Force and Acceleration. Elementary idea of conservation of Momentum
Chapter-10: Gravitation
  • Gravitation : Gravitation; Universal Law of Gravitation, Force of Gravitation of the earth (gravity), Acceleration due to Gravity; Mass and Weight; Free fall.
  • Floatation: Thrust and Pressure. Archimedes’ Principle; Buoyancy; Elementary Idea of Relative Density.

Chapter-11: Work And Energy

  • Work, energy and power: Work done by a Force, Energy, Power; Kinetic and Potential energy; Law of conservation of energy.
Chapter-12: Sound 
  • Sound: Nature of sound and its propagation in various media, speed of sound, range of hearing in humans; ultrasound; reflection of sound; echo and SONAR. Structure of the Human Ear (Auditory aspect only).

Chapter-13: Natural Resources

  • Physical resources: Air, Water, Soil. Air for respiration, for combustion, for moderating temperatures; movements of air and its role in bringing rains across India.

          Air, Water and Soil pollution (brief introduction). Holes in ozone layer and the probable damages

  • Bio-geo chemical cycles in nature: Water, Oxygen, Carbon and Nitrogen.

Chapter-15 Improvement in Food Resources

  • Plant and animal breeding and selection for quality improvement and management; Use of fertilizers and manures; Protection from pests and diseases; Organic farming.

QUESTION PAPER DESIGN - CLASS - IX(2017-18)

Science  (CODE - 086/090) (Time 3 Hours, Max. Marks: 80)

S. No.

Typology of Questions

Very Short Answer (1 marks)

Short Answer I(2 marks)

Short Answer II(3 marks)

Long Answer  (5 marks)

Total Marks

% Weightage

1

Remembering- (Knowledge based Simple recall questions, to know specific facts, terms, concepts, principles, or theories, Identify, define, or recite, information)

2

 

1

1

10

15%

2

Understanding- (Comprehension -to be familiar with meaning and to understand conceptually, interpret, compare, contrast, explain, paraphrase information)

 

1

4

2

24

35%

3

Application- (Use abstract information in concrete situation, to apply knowledge to new situations, Use given content to interpret a situation, provide an example, or solve a problem)

 

1

2

2

18

26%

4

High Order Thinking Skills- (Analysis & Synthesis- Classify, compare, contrast, or differentiate between different pieces of information, Organize and/or integrate unique pieces of information from a variety of sources)

 

 

1

1

8

12%

5

Inferential and Evaluation- (Appraise, judge, and/ or justify the value or worth of a decision or outcome, or to predict outcomes based on values)

 

1

1+1*

 

8

12%

 

Total(Theory Based Question)

2x1=2

3x2=6

10x3=30

6x5=30

68(21)

100%

 

Practical Based Question(PBQs)

 

6X2=12

 

 

12(6)

 

 

TOTAL

2x1=2

9x2=18

10x3=30

6x5=30

80(27)

100%

The entire syllabus is divided into 4 Modules.

Module

Duration

Chapter Name

NCERT Book

Exemplar Book

 NCERT Solution

Module 1

3 Months

Chapter 1 : Matter in Our Surroundings 

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Chapter 2 : Is Matter Around Us Pure 

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Chapter 3 : Atoms and Molecules 

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Chapter 4 : Structure of the Atom

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Chapter 5 : The Fundamental Unit of Life 

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Module 2

3 Months

Chapter 6 : Tissues 

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Chapter 7 : Diversity in Living Organisms 

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Chapter 8 : Motion

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Chapter 9 : Force and Laws of Motion 

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Chapter 10 : Gravitation 

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Module 3

2 Months

Chapter 11 :  Work and Energy 

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Chapter 12 : Sound 

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Chapter 13 : Why do we Fall ill

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Chapter 14 : Natural Resources 

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Chapter 15 : Improvement in Food Resources

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Module 4

2 Months

Revision & Full-Length Tests

 

 

 

  • Full Coverage of NCERT Text books and NCERT Exemplar Problems
  • Chapter Revision Assignments (Based on Last 10 years question papers)
  • Unit Revision Assignments (Based on Last 10 years question papers)

 

  • 15 Chapter tests to cover each chapter
  • 5 Unit tests to cover 5 Units
  • 4 Cumulative tests
  • 10 Full Length tests – 5 Model Test Papers, 5 Last Year papers


  • Science - Textbook for class IX - NCERT Publication
  • Exemplar Problems Class IX - NCERT Publication