Timetable and Portion for Summative Assessment – I (2013 -14)

Computers (10/9/13)	L1.Convergence & computing technology; L2. Communication technology; L3.Operating systems L4. Word processing tools
English (11/9/13)	L1. The Brook; L2. How I taught my grandmother to read; L3. People L4. The Road not Taken; L5. A dog named Duke; L6. The Solitary Reaper; L7. Adventure L8. Lord Ullin’s daughter; L9. Villa for Sale; L10.Environment; 11. Three men in a Boat – novel Part 1;Future Tense, Reference,  Modals
II Lang                    (12/9/13)	Telugu - Poetry– L1. Shivadhanurbhangamu; L2.Kasipattana Vishishtata; L3. Parijhathapa haranamu; Prose – L4.Kodigudduantha godhumaginja; L5.  Astavadhanam; L6. Asha-nirasha; Non-detail –L7. Andhra Bhojudu; L8.Satyalingam Nayakar; Grammar   Hindi - Gadhya – L1.Dhool;L2.Dukh ka adhikaar; L3.Everest meri shikar yatra; Padhya – L4.Raidas key pad;L5.Raheem ke pad; L6.Aadmi nama:Sanchayan – L7.Gillu; smriti – L8.Kallukumhaar ki anakoti; Vyakaran; apatith gadyansh; kavyansh; patralekhan; nibandh lekhan ________________________________________________________________________________________________ French - 1 – 0. La France; L1 Au Lycée; L3. La Famille ; L4. Une journée bien réglée; L5.Les Saisons ; L6. Voyages
Social Science (14/9/13)	Geography - L1. India – Physical setting ; L2. Physical Features of India ; L3. Drainage  History - L-1 – The  French Revolution; L2- Nazism and the rise of Hitler Pol. ScI. - L1–Democracy in the contemporary world; L2. How Democracy? Why Democracy? L3. Constitutional Design  Eco  - L1 A village called Palampur; L2. People as a resource
Science (16/9/13)	Biology - L1. Improvement in food resources; L2.Fundamental unit of life; L3. Tissues Physics - L1.Motion; L2. Force and laws of motion; L3.Gravitation (till pg. 139) Chemistry -L1. Matter in our surroundings; L2. Is matter around us pure?
Mathematics (18/9/13)	L1. Number system; L2. Polynomials; L3. Lines and Angles; L4. Triangles; L5. Heron’s Formula; L6. Euclid’s geometry; L7. Co-ordinate geometry

REVISION PLANNER

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Monday 2/9/13

History L1

Maths L1

Eng L1

Bio L1

II L –T – L1, 2 ; H – L1,2; Fr – L1,2

Phy L1

English L2

Computer Practicals

Tuesday 3/9/13

History L2

Maths L2

Eng - Grammar

Physics – L1,2

II L – T – L 3,4; H – 3,4; Fr–3,4

Maths L3

Geo  L1

Games

Wed 4/9/13

Pol.Sc.L1

Club Activity

Eng L3,4

Maths L4

Chem L1

Geo  L2

English L5

Maths  L5

II L – T - L5,6; H – L5,6; Fr– L5,6

Friday 6/9/13

Pol.Sc.L2

English L6,7,8

Maths L6

Physics  L3

Biology  L2

II L – T – L7,8; H –L7,8; Fr – L6

Chem L1

II L – T, H, Fr – Grammar

Maths L6

Saturday 7/9/13

Eco L1

Eco L2

English L11

Maths L7

Chem L2

II L – T, H, Fr - Grammar

Chem L2

Bio L3                       Geo L3

 

Star of the week 15: Khadija Fathima

Eid Celebration

Eid was celebrated in Orchids-The International school, in accordance with the festivity associated with the festival on Thursday, 8/8/13.

The students of VIII and IX classes gave a presentation on the festival and the significance behind it. They informed about the strict penance and the prolonged fasting that precedes the festival. Details were given about how the final day of Ramzan-the holy month of the Muslims, is celebrated after the sighting of the moon. It was followed by an Eid song by the pre-primary.

Boys wearing kurta pyjamas hugged one another, wishing ID-MUBARAK.

The principal, Mrs.Mona Mehdi in her address to the students, told them that religious tolerance and brotherhood are an integral part of the Indian culture and a must for the development of the nation and a healthy soceity.

Star of the week 14: D.Pratiksha

Face & Hand Painting

The students of Classes VI – X had a wonderful opportunity to exhibit their creative skills and sense of colour when they participated in the Face/Hand painting Competition that was held on 3-8-13. They worked in pairs and used their imagination as well as a myriad of colours to come up with a variety of monsters, animals and even skulls.  

LEARNING LOG FOR AUGUST & SEPTEMBER 2013

Month’s Focus: Feel proud to be an Indian

SUBJECT	SYLLABUS	FIELD TRIP/PROJECT WORK/SPECIAL ACTIVITY
English	Lord Ullin’s daughter Villa for Sale MCB – Environment Three men in a Boat – 1 WB – Future Tense, Reference, Modals	Talk on Environmental issues
Mathematics	Co-ordinate Geometry  Euclid’s geometry Heron’s Formula Revision for SA 1	Peg board activity to identify the co-ordinates
Social Science	Geo –    Drainage; Climate  Disaster Management -  Man-made disasters      Pol. Sc –  Electoral Politics Economics – People as a resource	Map pointing – identifying and locating dams on a map of India. Two page assignment on any 1 member of the Drafting Committee A two page report on an Indian political party
Science	Chemistry –Is matter around us pure? Atoms and molecules Physics – Force; Laws of Motion;             Gravitation Biology – Tissues	Separation of substances Verification of centripetal & centrifugal forces 1To study the slides of a) onion peel and b) human cheek cells 2.To identify parenchyma, sclerenchyma tissues in plants, striated muscle fibres and nerve tissue in animals from prepared slides 3. To test the presence of a) starch in the food sample and b) adulterant metanil yellow in pulses.
II Language	Telugu: L4 – Parijhathapa haranamu,  L5 – Thummachettu; Non-detail – Swasakhthikini darsanam ____________________________ Hindi: Tum kab javoge athithi; Geet-ageet; Vigyanik chethna ke vaahak; Agnipath French – 1 Les Saisons  2 Voyages	Vyasarachana, lekha ---------------------------------------------------------- Aagey badhtey Bharatiya mahilaon se sambandhith chitron ka sangrah keejiye avum sanshipth jaankari likhiye. 1 Ecrire des messages et les recettes a l’imperatif 2 Poser des questions
Creative writing skills		1 Narration of the story Lord Ullin’s Daughter  2 Article Writing
Computer Science	L3 – Operating System L4 Word Processing tools	Working on Windows Explorer, Control panel, Customising the desktop, Start Menu & working with Windows accessorie.  Working on alignments, bullets, paragraph, borders, fonts, tabs, headers, footers, ets.
Music	Ekta Swatantra; Vande Mataram
Games	Basket ball
Competitions	Hand Painting/Face Painting Competition(VI-X) – 3/8/13 Basketball (VI-X) – 17/8/13 & 24/8/13; G.K.Quiz (VI-X) – 31/8/13

Events and Celebrations:

1. Hand Painting/Face Painting Competition  (VI-X) – 3/8/13

2 Hiroshima day -- Assembly Presentation -     

    6/8/13

3. Independence Day celebration -15/8/13

4. Basketball final - (VI-X) – 24/8/13

5. G.K.Quiz – 31/8/13

6 Teacher’s day ₊ Mother Theresa’s day -    

      5/9/13

7. Hindi Diwas - Assembly presentation -   

      14/9/13

8. International Day of peace - Assembly

       presentation – 21/9/13

9. World Tourism Day -Assembly presentation  

       27/9/13

Assessment:

SA – I (VI – X) - 10/9/13 to 18/9/2013

Others – 1.Revision week - 2/9/13 to 7/9/13

2. Educational tour – 20/9/13 to 26/9/13

3. USSR Week – 23/9/13 to 27/9/13

4. PTM – SA1+Book Fair – 28/9/13

Holidays: 1. Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)–9/8/13

2. Second Saturday – 10/8/13

3. Varalakshmi Vratam – 16/8/13

4. Raksha Bandhan – 20/8/13

5. Krishnashtami  -29/8/13

6. Vinayaka Chavithi – 9/9/13

6. Ganesh Immersion –19/9/13

CPR Training by Apollo

The students of Classes VII-X attended a session of Training in First Aid and Basic Life Support (CPR) that was organised by Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills on 30/7/2013. A team of four doctors from the Emergency Department came to the school to acquaint the students with the four fundamental steps that are needed to be followed in case someone suddenly becomes unconscious.  The students were also provided with an opportunity to perform the steps with dummies.