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G.D. GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL
EAST DELHI
1ST AND 2ND TERM SYLLABUS 2017-2018
CLASS VI
ENGLISH
BOOKS:
1) New Oxford Modern English – Oxford
2) The Adventures of Rusty.
3) Self learning English Course with activities - 6 (S. Chand)
FIRST TERM SYLLABUS
SECOND TERM SYLLABUS
NEW OXFORD MODERN ENGLISH
1) Nicobobinus
2) Home Sweet Home
3) The Great Train Journey
4) The Toy Box
POETRY
1) The Old Brown Horse
2) Mother to Son
The Adventures of Rusty
Uncle Ken – Chapters 1 to 6
Grammar
1) Kinds of Sentences
2) Subject and Predicate
3) Nouns – Proper Nouns, Common
Nouns, Collective Nouns , Material
Nouns and Abstract Nouns
4) Verbs – Their Three forms i.e.
Present, Past and Future
5) Verbs, Subject – Verb Agreement
6) Adjectives – Kinds and The Three
Degrees
7) Articles
8) Pronouns
9) Prepositions
Unseen Comprehension
Writing Skills
1) Writing Advertisements
2) Informal letter
3) Paragraph Writing
Extra Reading – Charlie and The
Chocolate Factory – by Roald Dahl
NEW OXFORD MODERN ENGLISH
1) The White Mouse Circus
2) The Wolf Children – I & II
POETRY
1) In the bazaars of Hyderabad
2) A Heritage of trees
RAPID READER - The Adventures of
Rusty
Running Away - Chapters 1 to 10
Grammar
1) Adverbs – Time, Place, Manner,
Degree and Frequency
2) Conjunctions
3) Direct and Indirect Speech
4) Synonym and Antonym
5) Punctuation
Unseen Comprehension
Writing Skills
1) Diary Entry
2) Notice Writing
3) Formal letter
Extra Reading – Charlie and The
Chocolate Factory – by Roald Dahl
MATHS
FIRST TERM SYLLABUS
SECOND TERM SYALLBUS
1) Chapter 2: Whole Numbers
1) Chapter 5: Understanding Elementary

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2) Chapter 3: Playing with Numbers
3) Chapter 4: Basic Geometrical Ideas (till
Quadrilaterals)
4) Chapter 6: Integers
5) Chapter 7: Fractions
6) Chapter 8: Decimals
7) Chapter 9: Data Handling
Shapes
2) Chapter 10: Mensuration
3) Chapter 11: Algebra
4) Chapter 12: Ratio and Proportion
5) Chapter 13: Symmetry
6) Chapter 14: Practical Geometry
7) Chapter 4 : Basic Geometrical Ideas-
Circles
8) Chapter 6 : Integers
9) Chapter 8: Decimals
SCIENCE
FIRST TERM SYLLABUS
SECOND TERM SYLLABUS
1) Food- Water Does it come from?
2) Components of Food
3) Separation of Substances
4) Changes Around Us
5) Getting to know Our Plants
6) Body Movements
Project
1) Fibre to Fabric-
2) Sorting Materials into Groups
1) Living Organisms and their
Surroundings
2) Measurement and Motion of Distance
3) Light, Shadow and Reflection
4) Electricity and Circuits
5) Fun with Magnets
6) Air Around Us
7) Getting to Know Our plants (from first
term)
Project
1) Water
2) Garbage in , Garbage Out

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SOCIAL STUDIES
FIRST TERM SYLLABUS
SECOND TERM SYLLABUS
BOOK:
Footprints Our Past Planet and Society
HISTORY:
1. The Earliest Societies
2. The First Farmers and Herders
3. Civilization and Cities
4. The Vedic Age
5. Early Empires
GEOGRAPHY:
1. Globes Latitudes, Longitudes
2. Rotation and Revolution
3. The Four Realms of The Earth
CIVICS:
1. Prejudice Discrimination and Inequality
2. Democratic Government
Maps, Pictures, Diagrams
Activity/Project Work
Picture Based Questions
BOOK:
Footprints Our Past Planet and Society
HISTORY:
1.The First Empire
2. Contact with Distant Lands
3. Political Development
GEOGRAPHY
1. Relief Features of The Continents
2. India Physical Features
3. India..Climate Vegetation and Wild Life
CIVICS:
1. Local Self Government and Rural
Administration
2. Urban Administration
Maps, Pictures, Diagrams
Activity/Project Work
Picture Based Questions
COMPUTERS
BOOK : I.T. BEANS (VI) – KIPS PUBLISHING WORLD
FIRST TERM SYLLABUS
SECOND TERM SYLLABUS
Theory
Chapter 4 : Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
Chapter 5: Animating text and object
Chapter 10: Algorithm and Flowchart
Chapter 11: Introduction to QB64
Chapter 12:QB64 Statements
Practical
QBasic, Ms PowerPoint
Theory
Chapter8 : Log on to Flash CS3
Chapter9 : Working with Flash
Chapter3 : Using Mail Merge
Chapter 6: Microsoft Excel 2010
Chapter 7: Editing a Worksheet
Practical
MS Excel , Flash

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FRENCH
Books:
1)Apprenons le français - 2
2)Cahier d‟ exercices – 2
Books:
1)Apprenons le français - 2
2)Cahier d‟ exercices – 2
FIRST TERM SYLLABUS
SECOND TERM SYLLABUS
LA GRAMMAIRE-
LESSON 0
Facts about France(Culture and civilization)
LESSON-1
-Verbs in „er‟
-Irregular verbs
-Les pronoms sujets
-Les articles
-Le corps humain
LESSON-2
-Le pluriel des noms
-„Ir‟ verbs
-Les nationalités
LESSON-3(culture and civilization)
-Accord des adjectifs
-Mettez au masculin/feminin/singular/plural
LESSON-4
-Les professions
-La négation
-verbs ending in “ger”
LESSON-5
-Les expressions avec le verbe “faire”
-Changes in some “er” ending verbs
-La négation(suite)
WRITING SKILLS (Subjective & Objective)
-Décrivez une personne
-Décrivez les saisons
COMPRÉHENSION
CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION
Lesson 0/Page 7(Facts about France) and
Lesson 3
*Grammar will be included from lessons 1-5
(All vocabulary done from lesson 1 to 5 in
the book and note book)
LA GRAMMAIRE-
LESSON-6
-Les prépositions
-„re‟ endingverbs and irregular verbs
-Les nombres ordinaux (1-15)
LESSON-7
-les articles contractés
-L‟interrogation
-Irregular verbs
-les vêtements
LESSON-8
-Les articles partitifs et les articles définis
-„tir‟ ending verbs and irregular verbs
-La négation avec l‟article partitif
LESSON-9
-Les adjectifs possessifs
-Comment poser des questions?
-Le verbe „voir‟
LESSON-10
-„re‟ ending verbs more irregular verbs
WRITING SKILLS (Subjective & Objective)
-Décrivez votre maison
- Décrivez les repas français
CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION
-Facts about France – Lesson 0/Page 7
Lesson 10
COMPRÉHENSION
-Worksheet (given before 2nd Unit Test)
*Grammar will be included from lessons 6-10
(All vocabulary done from Lesson 1 to 10 in the
book and note book)