CBSE – Syllabus Preparatory – Grade 5
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CBSE SYLLABUS 2024-25
Preparatory - Grade 5
Global Public School
June & July
Monsoon Water, Water Everywhere
ENGLISH
- Rain in Summer by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [poem]
- Rain by Ananya Dasgupta [prose] (Literary Analysis: Point-of-View, Inferencing) Grammar: Types of Nouns, Abstract Nouns, Pronounsfirst person, second person, third person & Reflexive pronouns Composition: Paragraph Writing
MATH
Number names (Indian and International), Basic Operations (The Fish Tale ) (Ways to Multiply and Divide)
SCIENCE
Experiments with water ( Solutions, viscosity, miscible and immiscible liquids, floating and sinking)
SOCIAL
- Every Drop Counts ( Sources of water, types of rivers, Dams)
- When the earth shook ( Natural disasters )
MALAYALAM
Theme based passage (Oru Kudayum Kunjupengalum), Poem appreciation,Childhood mischieves of Lord Krishna, (Vennakkannan) Appreciating theterrane of ‘God’s own country'(Malayalam( poem)). Grammar- Adjectives, Padhasudhi, Kriya
HINDI
- Choti si Hamari Nadi (kavita)
- Pani re pani (comprehension passage) Grammar – Sangya,Visheshan, Uddesh -vidhey,paryay, vilom,ling,Vachan, Chitra varnan, Anuchhed lekhan, Viram chinn.
FRENCH
Les vacances – Les mois de l’annee et les saisons. Poeme – Vole joli papillon.
August & September
People Different folks, different strokes.
ENGLISH
- Creative Writing by Gervase Phinn [poem]
- The Flight of Icarus [prose] (Literary Analysis: Types of Traditional Literature) Grammar: Sentence vs. Phrases, Types of Sentences, Subject & Predicate, Use of ‘for’ & ‘since’ Composition: Descriptive Writing
MATH
- Word problems (basic operations)
- Multiples and Factors
SCIENCE
Experiments with water ( Solutions, viscosity, miscible and immiscible liquids, floating and sinking)
SOCIAL
- No place for us ( Poverty, marginalisation),
- Who will do this work? ( Dignity of labour),
- Across the wall ( sports and women empowerment)
MALAYALAM
Culture and traditions of Kerala, New words, History of this boat race (Nehru Trophy Vallamkali), Know more about the Hocky legend’ Major Dhyanchand'(Hocky Manthrikan) , Grammar – Sentence making , Padhasudhi, Vakyasudhi, ottappadham,
HINDI
- Rakh ki rassi
- Bagh aaya us raat .Grammar- Sarvanaam,Kriya,Patra lekhan,Vigyapan, Muhavare,Anuvaad
FRENCH
La famille de Manuel – Des personnalites francaises celebres.
October
Food You are what you eat.
ENGLISH
- 1. The Silver Fish by Shel Silverstein [poem]
- 2. Cousin Tribulation’s Story by Louisa May Alcott [prose] (Literary Analysis: Narrative Poetry, Author’s Purpose-PIE) Grammar: Helping Verbs, Simple Tenses, Continuous tenses, Prepositions of Time Composition: Diary Entry
MATH
- Fractions(Parts and Wholes )
- Patterns
SCIENCE
From tasting to digesting (Tongue, teeth, digestive system)
SOCIAL
On the Move again ( Food crops and types of farming)
MALAYALAM
Items in a kerala style Sadhya- the balanced form of all taste, Art forms of Kerala-Thullal, Appreciating the poem (Ooninte Melam),Traditional food habits and preservation techniques of our State (Thalum Thakarayum), Grammar – Karthavu, karmam, kriya, Amga-Amgi vakyam.
HINDI
Ek din ki badshat, Grammar-nara lekhan, kaal
FRENCH
Devinez – Norriture celebre en France.
November & December
Travel - Here, there, and everywhere...
ENGLISH
- 1. Cosmic Poem by John Heath- Stubbs
- 2. Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift [prose] (Literary Analysis: Elements of a Story, Using Context Clues, Biography vs. Autobiography) Grammar: Conjunctions-Coordinating (FANBOYS) & Sub-ordinating (either-or/neither-nor), Articles, Relative Pronouns Composition: Formal Letter
MATH
- 1. Decimals
- 2. Estimation
SCIENCE
Mangoes round the year Food items and dishes that you can carry during your travels! (Food spoilage, preservation of food) How fruits and vegetables are carried and transported from different places around the world!
SOCIAL
- Shelter so high ( Climate and the terrain of Northern states)
- Walls tell stories ( Heritage sites, Map skills )
MALAYALAM
Travelogue, (Kutub Minar), Appreciation of ‘Asan Kavithakal’ Observing the beauty of nature (Kuttiyum Thallayum), Know more about the traditional art ‘Kadhakali’ ( Murali Kanda Kadhakali), Grammar- Vigrahartham, prathyayangal, Sentence making, Nanartham
HINDI
Nanha Fankaar, Grammar-Kriya- Visheshan,note lekhan, sandesh lekhan,laghu katha lekhan
FRENCH
Les amis de Caroline – Les pays et les nationalites.
January
Environment - Green our planet.
ENGLISH
- Trees by Joyce Kilmer [poem]
- Jane Goodall’s Story [prose] (Literary Analysis: Fiction vs. Non-fiction, Fiction Genres, Rhyme Scheme) Grammar: Figurative Language: Onomatopoeia, Idioms, Phrasal Verbs, Use of the Apostrophe, Adverbs of Frequency, Past Participles Composition: Thank You Note
MATH
- Shapes and Angles
- Smart Charts
SCIENCE
- Seeds and seeds( Germination of seeds, dispersal of seeds)
- Blow Hot Blow Cold ( Atmosphere, layers of the atmosphere, air, properties of air air pollution, effects air pollution, breathing)
SOCIAL
- 1. A snake charmer’s story ( Wildlife in India, Conservation of wildlife, Animal rights)
- 2. What if it finishes ….? ( Resource conservation)
MALAYALAM
Coexistence and adaptations of living beings in forests,( Njavalkkadu), flora & fauna, The magical power of love/ caring, which can change the world around us, the simple act of kindness can protect our environment ( SnehamThan Sakthi), Grammar- Padhasudhi, Vakyasudhi, Anga- Amgi vakyam.
HINDI
Jaha chah vaha rah, Grammar-Upsarg, Pratyay,Samvad lekhan
FRENCH
France is the first country in the world to have a food wastage law implemented. Research work.
February
Open-ended - Freestyling in February
ENGLISH
- Leisure by W. H. Davies [poem]
- Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne [prose] (Literary Analysis: Styles of Writing-Narrative, Descriptive, Expository, Persuasive) Grammar: Figurative Language: Similes & Metaphors, Personification, Punctuation marks Composition: Summarizing
MATH
- Volume
- Area Perimeter
SCIENCE
Force and work
SOCIAL
- Sunita in space ( Latitudes and longitudes)
- Indian Freedom struggle
- Our Government
MALAYALAM
Know more about Pazhassi Raja and his role in the Indian freedom struggle (Pazhassithampuran) , Culture and traditions of the State (Pathayam)
HINDI
Swami ki dadi, Grammar-Anekarthi shabd
FRENCH
The culture and civilization of France.
