THE DALY COLLEGE Annual Exam Syllabus 2016-17 Class IX CIE Subject English Annual Examination Syllabus READING AND WRITING- PAPER1 (EXTENDED- 0510) Weighing 70%. Reading and writing skills are equally weighed within the component. Question paper is divided into seven exercises. - Exercise 1 and 2 are reading exercises. (To retrieve facts and details, and to understand and select relevant information from a short text i.e. advertisement, brochure, notice, guide, report, manual or set of instructions which may include pictures, diagrams etc.) - Exercise 3 requires you to read a passage and then complete a form or some notes using information from the passage. (To identify and retrieve facts and details, as well as understanding and selecting relevant information from the text.) - Exercise 4 requires you to read a passage and make notes using information from the passage. - Exercise 5 requires you to read another passage and write a paragraphlength summary about an aspect of it. - ( To concentrate on the skills required for more detailed comprehension of longer texts similar to the type found in reports, newspaper or magazine articles and showing an understanding of information that is implied, but not actually written) - Exercises 6 and 7 each require you to write 150-200 words of continuous prose in response to a statement and/ or prompts. (To develop the skills you need to write long pieces of continuous prose, such as article, e-mail, letter (formal and informal)or report in which you give your views or opinions.) LISTENING AND SPEAKING- PAPER 2 (EXTENDED) Weighing 30 % - Part 1 involves listening to six short spoken texts and giving short answers. - Part 2 involves listening to two longer texts and using the information to complete a form or chart. - Part 3 involves listening to two longer spoken texts and giving short or sentence- length answers.
2 Hindi French Comprehension de l oral Comprehension des ecrits Production ecrite: letters, Messages, articles, histoires Production orale: Monologue, jeu de role, questions generaux Grammaire: Present, passé compose (avec avoir et etre, les verbs pronominaux, affirmative, negative, interrogative I,II,III), Futur simple, Passe recent, Futur proche,imparfait, adjectives et pronoms possessives, adjectives et pronoms demonstratives, pronoms personnels. Chapter - 1 Numbers 1.1 Approximations and estimation Mathematics 1.2 Standard form 1.3 Ratio and proportion 1.4 Percentages 1.5 Speed, distance and time Chapter - 2 Algebra 1
2.1 Negative numbers 3 2.2 Directed numbers 2.3 Formulae 2.4 Brackets and simplifying 2.5 Linear equations 2.6 Problems solved by linear equations 2.7 Simultaneous equations 2.8 Problems solved by simultaneous equations 2.9 Factorising 2.10 Quadratic equations Chapter - 3 Mensuration 3.1 Area 3.2 The circle 3.3 Arc length and sector area 3.4 Chord of a circle 3.5 Volume 3.6 Surface area Chapter - 4 Geometry 4.1 Fundamental results 4.2 Pythagoras theorem 4.3 Symmetry 4.4 Similarity 4.5 Circle theorems 4.6 Constructions and loci 4.7 Nets Chapter 5 Algebra 2
5.1 Algebraic fractions 4 5.2 Changing the subject of a formula 5.3 Variation 5.4 Indices 5.5 Inequalities 5.6 Linear programming Chapter - 7 Graphs 7.1 Drawing accurate graphs 7.2 Gradients 7.3 The form y = mx + c.4 Plotting curves 7.5 Interpreting graphs 7.6 Graphical solution of equations 7.7 Distance-time graphs 7.8 Speed-time graphs Chapter - 10 Statistics and Probability 10.1 Data display 10.2 Mean, median and mode 10.3 Cumulative frequency 10.4 Simple probability 10.5 Exclusive and independent events 10.6 Tree diagrams Physics 1. Measurements 2. Speed, Velocity and acceleration 3. Graphs of equations 4. Falling bodies
5 5. Density 6. Weight and stretching 7. Adding Forces 8. Force and acceleration 9. Circular motion 10. Moments and levers 11. Centre of mass 12. Momentum 13. Energy transfer 14. Kinetic and potential energy 15. Energy Sources 16. Pressure and liquid pressure 17. Molecules 18. The gas laws 19. Expansion of solids, liquids and gases 20. Thermometers 21. Specific heat capacity 22. Specific latent heat 23. Conduction and convection 24. Radiation 25. Mechanical waves 26. Light rays 27. Reflection of light 28. Plane mirrors 1. Understanding business activity Business Studies 2. People in business 3. Marketing 4. Operations Management Chemistry 1. Particles and purification 2. Atoms, elements and compounds 3. Structure and Bonding 4. Formulae and equations 5. Chemical calculations 6. Electricity and Chemistry 7. Chemical changes 8. Rate of reaction 9. Chemical reactions 10. Acids and bases 11. Making and identifying salts 12. The Periodic Table
Biology 6 Textbook: Cambridge IGCSE Biology Course Book Third edition by Mary Jones & Geoff Jones Students will be assessed on the below mentioned chapters for the Annual examination: Chapter 1 Characteristics and classification of living organisms Chapter 2- Cells Chapter 3 Movement in and out of cells. Chapter 4- The chemicals of life Chapter 5- Enzymes Chapter 6 Plant Nutrition Chapter 7 Animal Nutrition Chapter 8 Transport in plants Chapter 9- Transport in animals Chapter 18- Inheritance Chapter 19- Variation and natural selection Chapter 21- Biotechnology Paper 1. Core Content: Option B 1. Were the Peace treaties of 1919-23 fair? 2. To What extent was the League of Nations a success? 3. Why had International peace collapsed by 1939? 6. How Secure was the USSR's control over the Eastern Europe 1948-c. 1989? History Depth studies: Germany 9.1 Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the start? 9.2 Why was Hitler able to dominate Germany by1934? 9.3 How effectively did the Nazis control Germany, 1939-45? 9.4 What was it like to live in Nazi Germany? Paper. 2 Source based Topic for Exam: How Secure was the USSR's control over the Eastern Europe 1948-c. 1989?
7 Paper: 4 9.1 Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the start? 9.2 Why was Hitler able to dominate Germany by1934? 9.3 How effectively did the Nazis control Germany, 1939-45? 9.4 What was it like to live in Nazi Germany? Ix CIE, Geography Paper 1 Theme 1- Population, Migration, Settlements Theme 2- Plate Tectonics, Rivers, Coasts, Weather and Climate, Tropical Evergreen forests Geography and Tropical Deserts. Theme 3- Agriculture and Food shortages, Industries, Tourism, Energy supply, Globalization Paper 2 - Map skills, Graphs, Picture based questions. Paper4 - Investigating CBD, Investigating River, Investigating Weather. Class IX CIE Chapter 4 - Networks and the effects of using them Chapter 5 The effects of using ICT Computer Science Chapter 7 System Life cycle Chapter 8 Safety and security Chapter 17- Document production Chapter 20 Data analysis