Vardhman International School, Jaipur

SYLLABUS 2021- 2022

CLASS: XI

SUBJECT – ENGLISH
Name of the books:
Textbook – Hornbill
Supplementary Reader - Snapshots

Term – I (April 2021 – September 2021) Term – II (October 2021 – March 2022)
Month Syllabus Month Syllabus
April – READING: October READING: Reading
May Reading Comprehension: Unseen Comprehension: Unseen passage
passage (factual, descriptive or (factual, descriptive or literary/
literary/ discursive or persuasive) discursive or persuasive) Case
Case Based Unseen (Factual) Based Unseen (Factual) Passage
Passage WRITING: Letter Writing
WRITING: Letter Writing
(Job Application) GRAMMAR:
(Official Letters: e.g. to
Determiners Tenses
LITERATURE: HORNBILL: school/college authorities)
Portrait of a Lady SNAPSHOTS: (regarding admissions, school
Summer of the Beautiful White issues, requirements / suitability
Horse of courses) Debate GRAMMAR:
Gap Filling Transformation of
Sentences LITERATURE:
HORNBILL: The Voice of the
Rain (Poem) The Ailing Planet:
The Green Movement’s Role
(Prose) Childhood (Poem)
SNAPSHOTS: Albert Einstein at
School (Prose)
July READING: Reading November READING: Reading
Comprehension: Unseen passage Comprehension: Unseen passage
(factual, descriptive or literary/ (factual, descriptive or literary/
discursive or persuasive) Case discursive or persuasive) Case
Based Unseen (Factual) Passage Based Unseen Factual) Passage
WRITING: Letter Writing (Placing WRITING: Letter Writing
Order) GRAMMAR: Determiners (Official Letters: e.g. to
Tenses LITERATURE: school/college
HORNBILL: Portrait of a Lady authorities(regarding admissions,
We’re Not Afraid to Die if we can school issues, requirements /
all be together SNAPSHOTS: suitability of courses) Debate
Summer of the Beautiful White Poster GRAMMAR: Gap Filling
Horse Transformation of Sentences
LITERATURE: HORNBILL:
Browning Version (Prose) Silk
Road (Prose) SNAPSHOTS:
Mother’s Day (Play) Birth (
Prose)

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 August READING: Reading December Revision of Term II
Comprehension: Unseen passage
(factual, descriptive or literary/
discursive or persuasive) Case
Based Unseen (Factual) Passage
WRITING: Letter Writing
Business or Official Letters(
Making enquiries, registering
complaints, asking for or giving
information, placing orders and
sending replies) Speech Notice
Writing GRAMMAR: Determiners
Tenses Sentence Reordering
LITERATURE: HORNBILL:
Discovering Tut: the Saga
Continues A Photograph (Poem)
The Laburnum Top (Poem)
Landscape of the Soul
SNAPSHOTS: The Address
Ranga’s Marriage
September Revision of Term I January Revision of Term II

Each Term SECTION WEIGHTAGE (IN MARKS)

READING 10
WRITING & GRAMMAR 10
LITERATURE 20
TOTAL 40
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT 10
(ALS+SEA+Portfolio)
GRAND TOTAL 50

Term Wise Syllabus

WEIGHTAGE
Section Term - I MARKS Term – II
(IN MARKS)
Reading Comprehension:
Reading Comprehension:
8 Unseen passage (factual, 8
Unseen passage (factual, +
+ descriptive or literary
descriptive or literary/ discursive 5
A 5 /discursive or persuasive)
or persuasive) Case Based = 13 = 13
Unseen passage for Note
Unseen (Factual) Passage
Making and Summarising
Creative Writing Skills and Creative Writing Skills
Grammar: Short Writing and Grammar: Short 3
Tasks Notice Writing Long 3 Writing Tasks Posters +
Writing Tasks Business or Long Writing Tasks
+ 5
Official Letters (Making Official Letters: e.g. to
B 5 +
enquiries, registering school/college authorities
complaints, asking for or + Debate Grammar 4
giving information, placing 4 Determiners Tenses Re-
orders and sending replies) ordering of Sentences =

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 Speech Grammar = {MCQs on Gap filling/
Determiners Tenses Re- Transformation of 12
ordering of Sentences 12 Sentences
{MCQs on Gap filling/
Transformation of
Sentences}
Literature: Literary- Literature: Questions
prose/poetry extracts ( seen- texts based on extracts/texts to
) comprehension and assess comprehension and
appreciation. (Two Extracts) appreciation, analysis,
Questions Based on Texts to 9 Marks inference, extrapolation
assess comprehension and for Book-Hornbill: The Voice
Hornbill
appreciation, analysis, inference, + 6 of the Rain (Poem) The
extrapolation Book-Hornbill: Marks Ailing Planet: The Green
The Portrait of a Lady (Prose) A for Movement’s Role (Prose)
Photograph (Poem) “We’re Snapshots The Browning Version( 9 Marks for
Not Afraid to Die… if We Can = Play) Childhood (Poem) Hornbill + 6
All Be Together” (Prose) 15 Marks Silk Road (Prose) Book- Marks for
Discovering Tut: the Saga Snapshots: Albert Einstein Snapshots =
Continues The Laburnum Top at School (Prose) Mother’s 15 Marks
(Poem) Landscape of the Soul Day (Play) Birth ( Prose)
(Prose) Book-Snapshots: The
Summer of the Beautiful White
Horse(Prose) The Address
(Prose) Ranga’s Marriage
(Prose)
TOTAL 40 TOTAL 40
ASL 10 ASL 10
GRAND TOTAL 50 GRAND TOTAL 50

SUBJECT - PHYSICS
Name of the book : NCERT
Reference book: Pradeep Publications
I SEMESTER (April 2021 – September 2021) II SEMESTER (October 2021 – March 2022)
Month Syllabus Month Syllabus
May Ch.1- Physical world October Ch.9-Mechanical Properties of Solids
Ch.2- Units and Measurements Ch.10-Mechanical Properties of
Fluids
July Ch.2- Units and Measurements November Ch.11-Thermal Properties of Matter
Ch-3 Motion in a straight line (Revision of Term 1)
August Ch.3 -Motion in a straight line December Ch.12- Thermodynamics
Ch.4 – Motion in a Ch-13-Kinetic Theory
Plane
Ch.5 - Laws of Motion
September Ch.6- Work Energy and Power January Ch-14-Oscillations and Waves
Ch.7- System of Particles and Ch-15-Waves
Rotational Motion (Revision of Term 2)
Ch.8-Gravitation
February Term-2

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OMITTED SYLLABUS-
CHAPTER CHAPTER NAME PORTION TO BE REDUCED
NO.
1 Physical World Physics-scope and excitement; nature of physical laws;
Physics, technology and society (To be discussed as a part
of Introduction and integrated with other topics)
3 Motion In A Straight Line Frame of reference, Motion in a straight line: Position-time
graph, speed and velocity
5 Laws Of Motion Intuitive concept of force, Inertia, Newton's first law of
motion; momentum and Newton's second law of motion;
impulse; Newton's third law of motion
7 System Of Particles and Statement of parallel and perpendicular axes theorems and
Rotational motion their applications
8 Gravitation Kepler's laws of planetary motion, Acceleration due to
gravity
9 Mechanical Properties of Elastic behaviour, shear modulus of rigidity, Poisson's
Solids ratio; elastic energy.
11 Thermal Properties of Heat, temperature, Heat transfer-conduction, convection
Matter and radiation
12 Thermodynamics Heat engine and refrigerator.
15 Waves Fundamental mode and harmonics, Doppler effect.

UNI CHAPTER UNIT MARKS UNI CHAPTER UNIT MARKS

T NAME NAME T NAME NAME
NO. NO.
1. Chapter–1: Physical 2 7. Chapter–9: Properties of 2
Physical World and 0 Mechanical Bulk Matter 3
World Measuremen Properties of
Chapter–2: t Solids
Units and Chapter–10:
Measurem Mechanical
ents Properties of
2. Chapter–3: Kinematics Fluids
Motion in a Chapter–11:
Straight- Thermal
Line Properties of
Chapter–4: Matter
Motion in a 8. Chapter–12: Thermodyna
Plane Thermodyna mics
3. Chapter–5: Laws of mics
Laws of Motion
Motion 9. Chapter–13: Behaviour of
4. Chapter-6: Work, 15 Kinetic Perfect Gases
Work, Energy and Theory and Kinetic
Energy and Power Theory of
Power Gases

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5. Chapter–7: Motion of 10. Chapter–14: Oscillations 12
System of System of Oscillations and Waves
Particles Particles and Chapter–15:
and Rigid Body Wave
Rotational
Motion
6. Chapter-8: Gravitation TOTAL(The 35
Gravitation ory) 15
TOTAL(The 35 Practical-
ory) 15
Practical-15
marks
TOTAL 50
TOTAL 50

SUBJECT -Chemistry
Name of the Books: Textbook: NCERT(Part-1/Part-2)
Supplementary Reader: Comprehensive Chemistry/O.P.Tondon

I Term (April 2020- September 2020) II Term (October 2020 – March 2021)
Month Syllabus Month Syllabus
May Ch.1- Some Basic Concepts of October Ch.6-Thermodynamics
Chemistry Ch.7-Equilibrium (part-1)
Ch.2- Structure of Atom
July Ch.2- Structure of Atom November Ch.7-Equilibrium (part-2)
Ch-3 Classification of Elements and Revision of Term-1
Periodicity in Properties
August Ch.4 -Chemical Bonding December Ch.10- s -Block Elements
and Molecular Structure Ch.11-Some p -Block Elements
Ch.8 - Redox Reaction
Ch.9 - Hydrogen
Ch.12-Organic Chemistry: Some basic January Ch.12- Hydrocarbons
Principles and Techniques Revision
Ch.5-States of Matter: Gases and
Liquids Chemical
February Term-2

OMITTED SYLLABUS:
CHAPTER CHAPTER NAME PORTION TO BE REDUCED
NO.
1 Some Basic Concepts of Nature of matter, laws of chemical combination, Dalton's
Chemistry atomic theory: concept of elements, atoms and molecules
2 Structure of Atom Discovery of Electron, Proton and Neutron, atomic
number, isotopes and isobars. Thomson's model and its
limitations. Rutherford's model and its limitations
3 Classification of Elements Significance of classification, brief history of the
and Periodicity in Properties development of periodic table,
5 States of Matter: Gases and liquefaction of gases, critical temperature, kinetic energy
Liquids and molecular speeds (elementary idea), Liquid State-
vapour pressure, viscosity and surface tension

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 6 Chemical Thermodynamics Heat capacity and specific heat capacity, Criteria for
equilibrium
7. Equilibrium hydrolysis of salts
8 Redox Reactions applications of redox reactions
9 Hydrogen Preparation and properties and uses of hydrogen,
hydrogen peroxide - preparation, reactions and structure
and use;
10. s -Block Elements Preparation and properties of some compounds
11. Some p -Block Elements Some important compounds of Boron, aluminum , carbon
and Silicon
12. Organic Chemistry: Some methods of purification, qualitative and quantitative
basic Principles and analysis
Techniques
13. Hydrocarbons free radical mechanism of halogenation, combustion and
pyrolysis.
14. Environmental Chemistry Entire chapter

Term – I (90 Minutes) Term – II (120 mins)

S.NO UNIT NAME MARKS S.NO UNIT NAME MARKS
1 Some Basic Concepts of 11 1 States of Matter: Gases and 15
Chemistry Liquids
2 Structure of Atom 2 Chemical Thermodynamics
3 Equilibrium
3 Classification of Elements 06 4 s -Block Elements 11
and Periodicity in
Properties
4 Chemical Bonding and 04 5 Some p -Block Elements
Molecular Structure
5 Redox Reactions 05
6 Hydrogen 6 Hydrocarbon 09
7 Organic Chemistry: Some 09
basic Principles and
Techniques TOTAL(THERORY) 35
TOTAL(THERORY) 35
TERM I Practical -15 Marks TERM II Practical -15 Marks

SUBJECT -MATHEMATICS
Name of the book : NCERT
Reference book: R.D. Sharma by Dhanpat Rai and Co.
Term-I (April 2021 – September 2021) Term-II (October 2021 – March 2022)
Month Syllabus Month Syllabus
April – Ch. 1 – Sets November Ch. 3-Trigonometric functions
May Ch. 2 – Relations & Functions Ch 6- Linear Inequalities
Ch 7- Permutations and
Combinations
July Ch.5-Complex Numbers and December Ch.11 – Conic Sections
Quadratic Equations Ch. 13 – Derivatives (cont.)

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 August Ch 9 – Sequence and Series January Ch.15 – Introduction To 3-D
Ch.10-Straight Lines Geometry
Ch 16-Probability
September Ch 13- Limits
Ch 15- Statistics

Term – I Term - II
No. UNIT NAME MARKS No. UNIT NAME MARKS
1. SETS AND FUNCTION 1. Sets and Functions (Cont.) 8
Ch.1 – Sets 11
Ch 2- Functions
2. Algebra (Cont.) 11
2. ALGEBRA
Ch. 5 –Complex Number and 13
Quadratic Eqations 3. Coordinate Geometry 9
Ch. 9-Sequecnce AND (Cont.)
Series
3. COORDINATE 4. Calculus (Cont.) 6
GEOMETRY 6
Ch 10-STRAIGHT LINES 5. Statistics and Probability 6
4. CALCULUS (Cont.)
Ch.13-Derivatives 4 Total 40
5. STATISTICS AND Internal Assessment
PROBABILTY 6 Periodic Tests 3
Ch. 14 - Statistics Multiple Assessment 2
INTRERNAL Portfolio 2
ASSESSMENT 3 Student Enrichment 3
Periodic Tests 2 Activities- Practical Work
Multiple Assessment 2
Portfolio 3
Student Enrichment TOTAL 50
Activities- Practical Work
TOTAL 50

SUBJECT:Biology
Name of the book: NCERT
Reference book: Trueman’s Elementary Biology
I TERM (April 2020 – September II TERM (October 2020– March 2021)
2020)
Month Syllabus Month Syllabus
April Chapter-1: The Living World October Chapter-13:Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
Chapter-2: Biological Chapter-14: Respiration in Plants
Classification Chapter-15: Plant - Growth and
Development
July Chapter-3: November Revision –
Plant Kingdom Term-1
Chapter-4: Animal Kingdom Chapter-17: Breathing and Exchange of
Gases

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August Chapter-5: Morphology of December Chapter-18: Body Fluids and Circulation
Flowering Plants Chapter-19: Excretory Products and their
Chapter-7: Structural Elimination
Organization in Animals Chapter-20: Locomotion and Movement
Septe Chapter-8: Cell-The Unit of January Chapter-21: Neural Control and
mber Life Coordination
Chapter-9: Biomolecules Chapter-22: Chemical Coordination and
Chapter-10: Cell Cycle and Integration
Cell Division
February Revision

CHAPTER CHAPTER NAME PORTION TO BE REDUCED

NO.
1 The Living World tools for study of taxonomy- museums, zoological parks,
herbaria, botanical taxonomy and systematics; gardens,
keys for identification. o
3 Plant Kingdom Angiosperms - classification up to class, characteristic
features and examples.
5 Chapter-5: Morphology of Morphology and modifications: Morphology of different
Flowering Plants parts of flowering plants, Description of families: -
Fabaceae
6 Anatomy of Flowering Entire chapter
Plant
7 Structural Organisation in Anatomy and functions of different systems (digestive,
Animals Morphology,). circulatory,respiratory, nervous and reproductive)
11 Transport in Plants Entire chapter
12 Mineral Nutrition Entire chapter
15 Plant - Growth and Seed germination ,seed dormancy,phtoperiodism
Development
16 Digestion and Absorption Entire chapter
20 Locomotion and Skeletal system and its functions;
Movement

TERM-I TERM-II
SN0. UNIT NAME MARKS SN0. UNIT NAME MARKS
1. Diversity of Living 15 1. Cell: Structure and 05
Organisms: Chapter - 1, 2, Function: Chapter - 10
3 and 4 2 Plant Physiology: Chapter 12
2 Structural Organization in 08 - 13,14 and 15
Plants and Animals:
Chapter – 5 and 7 3 Human Physiology: 18
3 Cell: Structure and 12 Chapter –17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Function: Chapter – 8 and and 22
9
TOTAL(THEORY) 35 TOTAL(THEORY) 35
TERM-I PRACTICAL -15MARKS TERM-II PRACTICAL -15MARKS

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SUBJECT: Informatics Practices
Name of the Books: Informatics Practices
Author: Sumita Arora
I Term( April 2021- September 2021) II Term (October 2021 – March 2022)
Month Syllabus Month Syllabus
April – Ch. 1: Computer System October Ch. 7: Dictionaries
May Ch. 2: Getting Started with Python
July Ch. 3: Python Fundamentals November Ch. 8: Understanding Data
Ch. 4: Data Handling Ch. 9: Working with NumPy

August Ch. 5: Flow of Control December Ch. 10: Database Concept

Ch. 11: SQL
Ch. 6: List Manipulation
September Revision of Term-1 January Revision
February Revision of Term-2

Term – I Term – II
No. UNIT NAME MARKS No. UNIT NAME MARKS
1. Unit 1: Introduction to 5 1. Unit 7 : Dictionaries 15
Computer System. Unit 8: Understanding of
Unit 2: Getting Started with Data
Python Unit 9: Working with Numpy
2. Unit 3: Python Fundamentals 15 2. Unit 10: Database Concept 15
Unit 4: Data Handling Unit 11: Structured Query
3. Unit 5: Flow of Control 15 Language (SQL)
Unit 6: List Manipulation Unit 12: Emerging Trends 5
Practical 15
Practical 15
TOTAL 50 TOTAL 50
SUBJECT: Artificial Intelligence (AI) (Skill Subject– 843)
Part A: Employability Skills (Common for FP/AI)
Part B: Vocational Skills (Artificial Intelligence (AI))

I Term (April 2021 – September 2022) II Term (October 2021– March 2022)
Month Syllabus Month Syllabus
July Part A: Unit 1: Communication October Part A: Unit 4: Entrepreneurial
Skills-III Skills-
Part B: Part B
Unit 1: Introduction to AI Unit 5: Introduction To Storytelling
Unit 2: AI Applications & Unit 6: Critical & Creative
Methodologies. Thinking
Unit 3: Uniform, Safety and Unit 11: 8: Methods of Cooking
Hygiene in kitchen
August Part A: November Part A: Unit 5: Green Skills-III
Unit 2: Self-management
Skills-III Part B
Part B: Unit 7: Data Analysis
Unit 4: AI Values Unit 10: AI Values
Unit 8: Regression

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 September Part A: Unit 3: Information and December Project work
Communication Technology Practical File compilation and
Skills-III completion. Revision
Part B:
Unit 9: Classification &
Clustering
Project/File
September Revision for Term-1 January Revision

Term – I Term – II
No. UNIT NAME MARKS No. UNIT NAME MARKS
1. Part A: Unit 1- 5 1. Part A: Unit 4 – 5
Communication Skills- III Entrepreneurship Skills -
Part A: Unit 2- Self III
Management Skills- III Part A: Unit 5 – Green
Part A: Unit 3- Information Skills - III
and Communication 2. Part B: Unit 6 – Critical 20
Technology Skills (ICT)- III and Creative Thinking
2. Part B: Unit 1- Introduction 20 Part B: Unit 8 – Data
To AI Analysis
Part B: Unit 2- AI Application Part B: Unit 8 –
and Methodologies Regression
Part B: Unit 3- Maths For AI Part B: Unit 9 –
Part B: Unit 4- AI Values Classification & Clusterin
TOTAL 25
TOTAL 25

SUBJECT: Food Production (FP) (Skill Subject– 409)

Part A: Employability Skills (Common for FP/IT)
Part B: Vocational Skills (Food Production (FP)
I Term (April 2021 – September 2022) II Term (October 2021– March 2022)
Month Syllabus Month Syllabus
April Part A: Unit 2- Self October Part A: Unit 4- Green Skills I
& May Management Skills I Part A: Unit 5- Entrepreneurial
Part B: Skills- I
Unit 1: Introduction to Cookery Part B
Unit 2: Methods of Cooking Unit 6: Sandwiches

July Part A: November Project work

Unit 3- Information and Practical File compilation and
Communication Technology completion
Skills-I
Part B:
Unit 3: Vegetable and Fruit
Cookery
August Part A: Unit 1- Communication December Revision
Skills I
Part B:
Unit 4: Soups
Unit 5: Salads
Project/File

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 September Revision for Term-1 January Revision

Term – I Term – II
UNIT NAME MARKS UNIT NAME
Part Employability Skills 5 MARKS
A Unit 1: Communication Part A Employability Skills
Skills II Unit 4: Entrepreneurial 5
Unit 2: Self Management Skills-II
Skills II Unit 5: Green Skills
Unit 3: Information and Part B Food Production
Communication Unit 4: Soups 8
Technology Skills-II Unit 5: Salads 7
Part Food Production Unit 6: Sandwiches 5
B Unit 1: Introduction to 3 Total 25
Cookery Part C Practical Work
Unit 2: Methods of 9 Practical Examination 15
Cooking Written Test 10
Unit 3: Vegetable and 8 Viva Voce 10
Fruit Cookery Total 35
Part D Project/ File
Project/ Practical File 10
Viva voce 5
Total 25 Total 15
Grand Total 100

SUBJECT: PHYSICAL EDUCATION (048)

Name of the book: Saraswati Health and Physical Education by Saraswati House India Pvt.Ltd.

TERM I – THEORY TERM II – THEORY

MCQ BASED - 35 MARKS SHORT/LONG ANSWER – 35
MARKS
*Unit Name *Unit Name
No. No.
1. Changing Trends & Career in Physical 4. Physical Education & Sports for CWSN
Education (Children With Special Needs- Divyang)
• Meaning & definition of Physical • Aims & objectives of Adaptive Physical
Education Education
• Aims & Objectives of Physical • Organization promoting Adaptive
Education Sports (Special Olympics Bharat;
• Career Options in Physical Education. Paralympics; Deaflympics)
• Khelo-India Program • Role of various professionals for
children with special needs (Counsellor,
Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist,
Physical Education Teacher, Speech
Therapist & special Educator)

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2. Olympic Value Education 5. Yoga
• Olympics • Meaning & Importance of Yoga
• Olympic Symbols, Ideals, • Elements of Yoga
Objectives & Values of • Introduction - Asanas, Pranayam, Meditation
Olympism & Yogic Kriyas
• International Olympic Committee • Yoga for concentration & related Asanas
• Indian Olympic Association (Sukhasana; Tadasana; Padmasana &
Shashankasana, Naukasana, Vrikshasana
(Tree pose), Garudasana (Eagle pose)
3. Physical Fitness, Wellness & Lifestyle 6. Physical Activity & Leadership Training
• Meaning & Importance of Physical • Leadership Qualities & Role of a Leader
Fitness, Wellness & Lifestyle • Meaning, objectives & types of Adventure
• Components of physical fitness and Sports (Rock Climbing, Tracking, River
Wellness Rafting, Mountaineering, Surfing and
• Components of Health related fitness Paragliding)
• Safety measures to prevent sports injuries
7 Test, Measurement & Evaluation 9. Psychology & Sports
• Define Test, Measurement & • Definition & Importance of Psychology in
Evaluation Phy. Edu. & Sports
• Importance of Test, • Define & Differentiate Between Growth &
Measurement & Evaluation In Development.
Sports • Adolescent Problems & Their Management
• Calculation of BMI & Waist - Hip
Ratio.
• Measurement of health related fitness.
8 Fundamentals of Anatomy, 10. Training and Doping in Sports
Physiology & Kinesiology in Sports • Meaning & Concept of Sports Training
• Definition and Importance of • Principles of Sports Training
Anatomy, Physiology & Kinesiology • Concept & classification of doping
• Function of Skeleton System, • Prohibited Substances & their side effects
Classification of Bones &
Types of Joints .
• Function & Structure of
Respiratory System and
Circulatory System
Equilibrium – Dynamic & Static And
Centre of Gravity and its application in
sports

TERM-1 TERM-2
Practical Practical
05 Project File(About one 05 Project File
Marks
Markssport/game of choice ) (Yoga and General Motor Fitness Test)

05 Demonstration of Fitness 05 Demonstration of Fitness Activity/Yoga

Marks Activity Marks
05 Viva Voce (From Project File; 05 Viva Voce (From Viva Voce (From Project
Marks Fitness) Marks File; General Motor Fitness; Yoga)

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