ACADEMIC SUBJECTS: IGCSE GRADE 9 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016 2017 TERM WISE SYLLABUS PLAN SUBJECT First Language English (0500) (TITLE) (TIME) (MARKS) Reading Passages Extended 2 hrs. 50 marks In class activities in Term 1 from Part 1 In class activities in Term 2 from Part 2 In class activities in Term 3 from Part 3 Skills taught as below: Exercises in reading comprehension including skimming and scanning, selecting points for summary, making notes using own words and looking at writer s language choices. Understanding, selecting and organising material for summary questions. Expanding notes, sentence structure, vocabulary building, summary style, analysing how writers achieve effects. Collating texts, analysing style, vocabulary building and advanced punctuation. Page 1 of 15
SUBJECT First Language English (0500) (TITLE) (MARKS) Directed Writing and Composition 2 hrs. 50 marks In class activities in Term 1 from Part 1 In class activities in Term 2 from Part 2 In class activities in Term 3 from Part 3 Response Writing Considering audience, choosing a style, writing in role and targeting an audience. Collating and ordering information. Persuasive devices Continuous writing (Descriptive) planning compositions, Writing descriptions, using adjectives and imagery. Continuous writing (Narrative) plot, setting and atmosphere. SUBJECT Second Language Hindi (0549) (TITLE) Hindi Paper 1 (reading and writing) 67% (MARKS) 2 hours 50 marks e Reading and Writing Section 1: four exercises reading, information transfer, note making and summary writing. Section 2: two exercises Reading and Writing Section 1: four exercises reading, information transfer, note making and summary writing. Section 2: two exercises ereading and Writing Section 1: four exercises reading, information transfer, note making and summary writing. Section 2: two exercises Page 2 of 15
SUBJECT Second Language Hindi (0549) (TITLE) Hindi Paper 2 (listening) 33% (TIME) (MARKS) 45 minutes 30 marks Listening Four exercises comprehension and true/false. Listening Four exercises comprehension and true/false. Listening Four exercises comprehension and true/false. SUBJECT Foreign Language French (0520) (TITLE) Paper 2 ( Reading and Directed writing, Continuous writing) 1 hour 30 minutes (MARKS) 50 Units 1 3 Greetings Present yourself and others Etre. avoir Units 4 and 5 Pastimes Sport Weekend Past tense Food Cafe Meals Healthy eating n Unit 6 Weather Hometown area House Different rooms in the house Past Paper practice Page 3 of 15
SUBJECT Foreign Language French (0520) (TITLE) (TIME) (MARKS) Paper 1 ( Listening and Speaking)) 1 hour 30 marks Greetings, School and Family Listening and role play cards Leisure time activities and Food habitslistening and Memorised texts Weather and hometown: Speaking and General Conversation. Listening skills SUBJECT Economics (0455) (TITLE) (MARKS) Economics paper 1 : Multiple choice questions 45 mins 30 Marks SECTION I : The Basic economic Problem SECTION II : Allocation of Resources [UNIT 4 TO UNIT 10] SECTION I : The Basic economic Problem SECTION II : Allocation of Resources SECTION III : The individual as Producer, Consumer and Borrower [UNIT 14 TO UNIT 19] SECTION I : The Basic economic Problem SECTION II : Allocation of Resources SECTION III : The individual as Producer, Consumer and Borrower SECTION IV: The Private Firm as Producer and Employer Page 4 of 15
SUBJECT Economics (0455) (TITLE) (TIME) (MARKS) Economics paper 2 : Structured Questions 2 hours and 15 mins 90 Marks SAME AS PAPER 1 SAME AS PAPER 1 SAME AS PAPER 1 SUBJECT Chemistry (0620) (TITLE) (TIME) (MARKS) Chemistry Paper 2 ( Extended MCQs) 45 minutes 40 Marks Nature of matter Elements and compound Acid bases and salts Planet earth How fast how far industrial inorganic chemistry Chemical reaction (Also Trimester 1) Pattern and properties of metal Petrochemical and polymers (Also Trimester 1 and 2) SUBJECT Chemistry (0620) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (TITLE) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (TIME) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (MARKS) Chemistry Paper 4 ( Extended Theory) 1 hour 15 minutes 80 Marks Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 Page 5 of 15
SUBJECT Chemistry (0620) COMPONENT: PAPER 6 (TITLE) COMPONENT: PAPER 6 (TIME) COMPONENT: PAPER 6 (MARKS) Chemistry Paper 6 (Alternative to practicals) 1 hour 40 Marks Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 SUBJECT Physics (0625) (TITLE) (TIME) (MARKS) Physics Paper 2 ( Extended MCQs) 45 minutes 40 Marks Measurement and Unit Forces and Motion Forces and Pressure Measurement and Unit Forces and Motion Forces and Pressure Forces and Energy Thermal Effects M easurement and Unit Forces and Motion Forces and Pressure Forces and Energy Thermal Effects Waves and Sound Rays and Waves SUBJECT Physics (0625) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (TITLE) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (TIME) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (MARKS) Physics Paper 4 ( Extended Theory) 1 hour 15 minutes 80 Marks Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 Page 6 of 15
SUBJECT Physics (0625) COMPONENT: PAPER 6 (TITLE) COMPONENT: PAPER 6 (TIME) COMPONENT: PAPER 6 (MARKS) Physics Paper 6 (Alternative to practicals) 1 hour 40 Marks Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 SUBJECT Biology (0610) (TITLE) (TIME) (MARKS) Biology Paper 2 ( Extended MCQs) 45 minutes 40 Marks Cells Movement in and out of the cell Enzymes The chemical of life Classification Transport in animals Plant nutrition Animal nutrition Transport in plants Pathogen and immunity Excretio, Homeostasis Respiration and gas exchange (Trimester 1) Coordination and response Drugs Reproduction in plants Reproduction in animals (Trimester 1 and 2) SUBJECT Biology (0610) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (TITLE) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (TIME) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (MARKS) Biology Paper 4 ( Extended Theory) 1 hour 15 minutes 80 Marks Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 Page 7 of 15
SUBJECT Biology (0610) COMPONENT: PAPER 6 (TITLE) COMPONENT: PAPER 6 (TIME) COMPONENT: PAPER 6 (MARKS) Biology Paper 6 (Alternative to practicals) 1 hour 40 Marks Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 Same as paper 2 SUBJECT Mathematics Core (0580) (TITLE) Mathematics Core Paper 1 (MARKS) 1 hour 56 Marks Chap1 SHAPE and space1 1.1 Accurate drawing 1.2 Angles facts 1.3 Angles in polygons and circles 1.4 Symmetry Chap 2 Algebra 1 2.1 Sequences 2.2 Solving equations Chap 3 NUMBER 1 3.1 Place value 3.2 Arithmetic 3.3 Inverse operation 3.4 Decimals Chap1 SHAPE and space1 1.1 Circle calculations 1.2 Area 1.3 Volume 1.4 Scale drawing Chap 2 Algebra 1 2.3 Drawing graphs 2.4 Gradient, y= mx + c Chap 3 NUMBER 1 3.6 properties of numbers 3.7 Inequalities 3.11 Map scales and ratio Chap 3 NUMBER 1 3.13 Speed,distance and time 3.14 Approximations 3.15 Metric units Chap 4 HANDLING DATA 1 4.4 frequency polygon Chap 6 Algebra 2 6.1 Finding a rule 6.2 Simultaneous equations 6.4 brackets and factors Chap 10 NUMBER 3 Page 8 of 15
3.5 Flow diagrams 3.8 Time 3.9 Long multiplication and division 3.10 Percentages 3.12 Proportion Chap 4 HANDLING DATA 4.1 Displaying data C hap 4 HANDLING DATA 1 4.2 Questionnaires 4.3 Averages Chap 7 NUMBER 2 7.1 Percentage Change 7.2 Fractions, ratio, decimals and percentage 7.3 Estimating 10.1 Powers and roots 10.2 Standard form 10.3 Fractions 10.4 Negative numbers SUBJECT Mathematics Core (0580) COMPONENT: PAPER 3 (TITLE) Mathematics Core Paper 3 COMPONENT: PAPER 3 (TIME) COMPONENT: PAPER 3 (MARKS) COMPONENT: PAPER 3 2 hours 104 Marks SAME AS PAPER 1 SAME AS PAPER 1 SAME AS PAPER 1 SUBJECT Mathematics Extended (0580) (TITLE) (TIME) Mathematics Paper 2 (Extended) 1 hour 30 minutes (MARKS) 70 Number & Algebra 1 Number, Algebra 1, Algebra 2 & Mensuration Number, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Mensuration, Geometry & Trigonometry Page 9 of 15
SUBJECT Mathematics Extended (0580) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (TITLE) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (TIME) Mathematics Paper 4 (Extended) 2 hours 30 minutes COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (MARKS) 130 SAME AS PAPER 2 SAME AS PAPER 2 SAME AS PAPER 2 SUBJECT Information and Communication Technology (0417) (TITLE) (MARKS) ICT Theory 2 hours 100 Marks Chap 1 Types and components of computer systems 1.1 Hardware and software 1.2 Main components of computer systems 1.3 Operating systems 1.4 Types of computer Chap 2 Input and output devices 2.1 input devices and their uses 2.2 direct data entry and associated devices 2.3 output devices and their uses Chap 3 Storage devices and media 3.1 Backing up data 3.2 Types of access 3.3 Backing storage media Chap 5 Data types 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Type of data 5.3 Data structures 5.4 Databases 5.5 Analogue and digital data Chap 9 Communication 9.1 Using email 9.2 Opening your mailbox 9.3 Organizing your mail 9.4 Email Etiquette 9.5 Sending an email 9.6 Receiving an email 9.7 Managing your contacts 6. The effects of using IT 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Software copyright 6.3 Viruses and hacking 6.4 Effects of ICT on society 6.5 Information from the internet 6.6 Internet developments 6.7 Health and safety issues Chap 16 Presentation authoring 16.1 What is presentation? 16.2 Using the master slide Page 10 of 15
Chap 4 Networks and the effects of using them 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Common types of network 4.3 Network Devices 4.4 The internet 4.5 Intranets 4.6 Network security 4.7 Communication methods Chap 10 Document production 10.1 Generic file type 10.2 Entering data from existing files 10.3 Keying in text 10.4 Editing text 10.5 Importing images 10.6 Resizing images 10.7 Wrapping text around images 10.8 Cropping images 10.9 Formatting pages 10.10 Using headers and footers 10.11 Windows and orphans 10.12 Using page, section and column breaks 10.13 Using columns 10.14 font styles and sizes 10.15 Emphasizing text 10.16 Using lists 10.17 Using tables 10.18 Text alignment 10.19 Line spacing 10.20 Correcting errors 9.8 Sending a file using email 9.9 Receiving and saving a file using email 9.10 Using the internet 9.11 Opening a website from a URL 9.12 Using a search engine Chap 14 Data analysis 14.1 What is a data model 14.2 Creating a data model 14.3 Testing the data model 14.4 Selecting subsets of data 14.5 Sorting data 14.6 Using display features 14.7 Save and print data 14.8 Produce a graph or chart 16.3 Creating slides 16.4 Creating a chart 16.5 Adding presenter notes 16.6 Using images 16.7 Transitions between slides 16.8 Animation effects 16.9 Precision framing SUBJECT Information and Communication Technology (0417) (TITLE) (TIME) (MARKS) COMPONENT: PAPER 2 Practical A (Document Production, Data Manipulation and Presentations) 2 hours 30 mins 80 marks Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 Page 11 of 15
SUBJECT Information and Communication Technology (0417) COMPONENT: PAPER 3 (TITLE) COMPONENT: PAPER 3 (TIME) COMPONENT: PAPER 3 (MARKS) COMPONENT: PAPER 3 Practical B (Data Analysis and Website Authoring) 2 hours 30 mins 80 marks Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 SUBJECT Business Studies (0450) (TITLE) Paper 1 (MARKS) 80 1 hour and 45 minutes Section 1: Understanding business activity (All chapters) Section 1 (All chapters) Section 2: People in business (All chapters) Section 1 (All Chapters) Section 2 (All chapters) Section 3 : Marketing Marketing competition and the customer Market research Marketing Mix product and price SUBJECT Business Studies (0450) (TITLE) (TIME) Paper 2 Case Study 1 hour and 45 minutes Page 12 of 15
(MARKS) 80 COMPONENT: PAPER 2 Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 SUBJECT ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (0680) (TITLE) EVM ( PAPER 1) 45 MINUTES (1st Trimester) 1 HOUR 30 MINUTES (2nd & 3rd Trimester) (MARKS) 30 marks (1st Trimester) 60 marks (2nd and 3rd Trimester) Chapter 1 The Lithosphere Chapter 1 The Lithosphere Chapter 2 The Hydrosphere Chapter 1 The Lithosphere Chapter 2 The Hydrosphere Chapter 3 The Atmosphere SUBJECT ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (0680) COMPONENT: PAPER2 (TITLE) EVM ( PAPER 2) (TIME) 45 MINUTES (1st Trimester) 1 HOUR 30 MINUTES (2nd & 3rd Trimester) (MARKS) 40 Marks (1st Trimester) 80 marks (2nd & 3rd Trimester) Page 13 of 15
COMPONENT: PAPER 2 Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 SUBJECT ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (0680) COMPONENT:PAPER 4 (TITLE) EVM ( PAPER 4) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (TIME) 45 minutes (1st Trimester) 1 HOUR 30 MINUTES (2nd & 3rd Trimester) COMPONENT: PAPER 4 (MARKS) COMPONENT: PAPER 2 30 marks (1st Trimester) 60 marks (2nd & 3rd Trimester) Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 Same as Paper 1 SUBJECT Global Perspectives (0457) (TITLE) Global Perspectives (PAPER 1) (MARKS) 1 hour 15 minutes 70 marks Demographic change Education for all Employment Fuel and energy Globalisation Law and criminality Page 14 of 15
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