1. Gravitation
Content: Universal law of gravitation, gravitational force, and its
effects on celestial bodies.
Objective: To understand the concept of gravity, its role in the
motion of planets, and its applications in real life.
2. Periodic Classification of Elements
Content: Historical development of the periodic table, classification
of elements, and trends in the periodic table (like atomic size, ionization
energy).
Objective: To appreciate the organization of elements and predict
the properties of elements based on their positions in the periodic table.
3. Chemical Reactions and Equations
Content: Types of chemical reactions (synthesis, decomposition,
single displacement, double displacement), balancing equations, and the law of
conservation of mass.
Objective: To develop skills in identifying, classifying, and
balancing chemical reactions.
4. Effects of Electric Current
Content: Electric current, voltage, resistance, Ohm’s law, and the
effects of current (heating, magnetic, and chemical).
Objective: To understand the basic principles of electricity and
its practical applications.
5. Heat
Content: Concept of heat, temperature, heat transfer (conduction,
convection, radiation), and the laws of thermodynamics.
Objective: To grasp the principles of heat transfer and apply them
in various contexts.
6. Refraction of Light
Content: Laws of refraction, Snell's law, refractive index, and
applications of refraction in daily life (e.g., lenses).
Objective: To understand the bending of light and its practical
implications.
7. Lenses
Content: Types of lenses (convex and concave), lens formula, and
ray diagrams for image formation.
Objective: To apply the principles of lenses in optics and
understand their use in everyday devices.
8. Metallurgy
Content: Basic concepts of metallurgy, extraction of metals, and
processes involved in obtaining metals from ores.
Objective: To understand the processes involved in the extraction
and purification of metals.
9. Carbon Compounds
Content: Properties and reactions of carbon compounds
(hydrocarbons, functional groups), and their significance in daily life.
Objective: To appreciate the role of carbon compounds in organic
chemistry and their applications in various industries.
10. Space Missions
Content: Overview of significant space missions, satellites, and
the importance of space exploration.
Objective: To understand the contributions of space missions to
science and technology.
11. Heredity and Evolution
Content: Basic principles of genetics, Mendelian inheritance, and
the theory of evolution.
Objective: To explore the concepts of heredity and evolution and
their implications for biodiversity.
12. Life Processes in Living Organisms Part 1
Content: Basic life processes (nutrition, respiration,
transportation, and excretion) in plants and animals.
Objective: To understand the vital processes that sustain life and
their importance.
13. Life Processes in Living Organisms Part 2
Content: Continuation of life processes, focusing on reproduction
and growth in various organisms.
Objective: To explore the significance of reproduction and growth
in maintaining populations.
14. Environmental Management
Content: Concepts of environmental science, sustainability, and the
impact of human activities on the environment.
Objective: To develop awareness of environmental issues and the
importance of conservation.
15. Towards Green Energy
Content: Renewable energy sources (solar, wind, hydro), energy
conservation, and sustainable practices.
Objective: To understand the importance of green energy in
mitigating climate change and promoting sustainability.
16. Animal Classification
Content: Classification of animals based on various criteria
(vertebrates, invertebrates) and their characteristics.
Objective: To appreciate the diversity of animal life and the
significance of classification.
17. Introduction to Microbiology
Content: Basic concepts of microbiology, types of microorganisms,
and their roles in health and disease.
Objective: To understand the significance of microorganisms in
various fields, including medicine and industry.
18. Cell Biology and Biotechnology
Content: Structure and function of cells, cellular processes, and
the basics of biotechnology applications.
Objective: To explore the cellular basis of life and the potential
of biotechnology in solving realworld problems.
19. Social Health
Content: Concepts of health, hygiene, and the importance of mental
and social wellbeing.
Objective: To promote awareness of personal health and the impact
of social factors on wellbeing.
20. Disaster Management
Content: Types of disasters (natural and manmade), preparedness,
and response strategies.
Objective: To develop skills for effective disaster management and
response in emergencies.