Joan McDonald School Islamabad

Grade 7
Syllabus Breakdown (2023-24)
First Term
ENGLISH:
Oxford progressive English:
Unit 1 Elephants
Unit 2 War and peace
Grammar:
 Word formation
 Noun phrases and modifier
 Paired conjunction
 Verb and ing and Infinitives
SCIENCE:
Unit 1. From Cells to Organisms.
Unit 2. Classifying Plants and Animals.
Unit 3. Elements and Compounds.
Unit 4. Mixtures.
MATHEMATICS:
D1
11 - Triangles, Quadrilaterals & Polygons
12 - Geometrical constructions
13 - Perimeter and Area of plane Figures
14 – Volume and Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders
COMPUTER:
1 - The data processing cycle
2 - Binary Computing
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3 - System software
4 - Application Software
HISTORY:
Chapter 1. The Coming of Islam.
Chapter 2. The Spread of Islam
Chapter 3. The Abbasids
Chapter 4 Muslim Spain
GEOGRAPHY:
Chapter 1. Rocks, Minerals, and Soil.
Chapter 2. Inside the Earth.
Chapter 3. The Atmosphere and Weather
ISLAMIYAT:
Unit 1
 para 13 and 14
 Surah Al Zuha
 Translation (1)
Unit 2 Faith and Prayers
ART:
 Make a landscape with the help of water colour.
 Make a canvas of your school name.
 Make bottle painting with Rainbow dots.

:‫اردو‬
‫م‬
‫گھریلو مالزمہ نے نویل انعام‬، ‫ہم اور ہمارے خواب‬، ‫ نوصیف کا خواب‬، ‫قصہ نوسف علیہ سالم‬،‫نعت‬، ‫ حمد‬: ‫سورج ک ھی اردو‬
‫اسار وں کی زیان ۔‬، ‫ہماری دنیا‬، ‫معذور بچہ دنیا کا سب سے بڑا موجد‬، ‫یارش کا پہال قطرہ‬، ‫یایا‬

‫سامل ہیں ۔‬27،13،10،8،5،4،3 ‫صفچہ نمبر‬: ‫نردبان اردو‬

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 ‫ن‬
‫محاورات‬، ‫الفاظ مبرادف‬، ‫الفاظ م یضاد‬، ‫واجد حمع‬، ‫مذکر مونث‬، ‫ فہیم عیارت‬، ‫خط نویسی‬، ‫مکالمہ نویسی‬، ‫مضمون نویسی‬: ‫حصہ گرائمر‬
‫کا حملوں میں اسیعمال ۔‬

Second Term
ENGLISH:
Oxford Progressive English:
Unit 3 London
Unit 5 Danger
Unit 6 Lesson
Unit 7 Water
Grammar:
 Verb + ing and Infinitives
 Transitive and Intransitive verbs
 Conditionals
 Punctuation marks: The colon
 The present perfect tense
 More of Present perfect tense
 The past perfect tense
 The passive Voice and perfect Tense
Essay:
 Climate change
 Human Rights
 Social Media
 The importance of education
 Animal rights
 My favourite subject
 My first day at school

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Letter:
 Write a letter to your teacher who has had a positive impact on your life,
write him/her for the guidance and support.
 Write a letter to your friend, sharing your thoughts on a recent book that you
enjoyed.
 Write a letter to your favourite author, expressing your appreciation for
his/her work.
 Write a letter to someone who helped you and say thanks him/her.
 Write a letter to your friend and congratulate him/her on his/her recent
achievement.
Application:

 Write an application to the Principal of your school to remit your fine.

 Write an application to the Principal of your school to allow you to change
your section.
Story:
 A day in the life of a superhero.
 The happiest person in a village.
SCIENCE:
Unit 5. Solutions
Unit 6. The Practice Model of Matter.
Unit 7. Atoms, Molecules and Ions
Unit 8. Simple Chemical Reactions.
Unit 9. Energy Resources.
Unit 10. Electric Circuits
MATHEMATICS:
D1
15 - Statistical data handling
D2
1 – Direct and inverse proportion
2 _ Linear Graphs & Simultaneous Linear Equations

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3 – Expansion & Factorization of Quadratic Expression
4 – Further Expansion and Factorization of Algebraic Expression
5 – Quadratic Equations and Graphs
6 – Algebraic Fractions and Formulae
7 – Relations and functions
8 – Congruence and Similarity
COMPUTER:
5 - More on Word
6 - More on spreadsheet
7 - Algorithm and flow charts
8 - Introduction to programming languages
9 - Computer Networks
10 - The internet
Computer Practical
• Create a document file in MS word on Computer Networks
• Document splitting in MS Word
• Find and replace command
• Changing paper size and source
• Create a work book of class result in MS Excel
• Insert chart for marks of students in MS Excel
HISTORY
Chapter 5. The Crusades.
Chapter 6 The Mongols.
Chapter 7. The Ottomon Empire
Chapter 8. Islam Spreads to the subcontinent
Chapter 9. The Rise of the Delhi Sultanate.
Chapter 10. The Beginnings of the Mughal Empire.
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Chapter 11. The Expansion and decline of the Mughal Empire.
Chapter 12. The Americans
GEOGRAPHY:
Chapter 4. Our Water Supply
Chapter 5. Climatic Regions of the World.
Chapter 6. Climatic Change.
Chapter 7. A Changing Earth.
Chapter 8. Human Settlements.
ISLAMIYAT:
Unit 1
 Para 15, 16, 17, 18
 Surah Zilzal
 Translation (2)
Unit 3 The Life of Prophet
Unit 4
 Generosity and Miserliness
 Moderation
 Equality
 Dignity of Labour
ART:
 Landscape drawing
 Cute pets bundle
 Mother’s Day card
 Calligraphy
 Spring Season
 Mango Garden
 Photo frame
 Paper flower craft
 Copy covering craft
 Leaves painting craft

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 :‫اردو‬
‫م‬
، ‫ایسان اور سائنس‬، ‫کیاب چبزوں کی کہانی‬، ‫آدمی یامہ‬، ‫مزار یکیہ‬، ‫انیدانی طبی امداد‬، ‫زیدہ آواز‬، ‫ معذور بچے‬: ‫سورج ک ھی اردو‬
‫رانٹ برادران ۔‬

‫سامل ہیں ۔‬،59،44،38،32 : ‫ صفچہ نمبر‬:‫نردبان اردو‬

‫ن‬
، ‫الفاظ مبرادف‬، ‫الفاظ م یضاد‬، ‫واجد حمع‬، ‫مذکر مونث‬، ‫ فہیم عیارت‬، ‫خط نویسی‬، ‫مکالمہ نویسی‬، ‫ مضمون نویسی‬: ‫حصہ گرائمر‬
‫محاورات ۔‬

Third Term

ENGLISH:
Oxford Progressive English:
Unit 8 Family Feelings
Unit 9 Other worlds
Grammar:
 Using going for the future
 Using “Will” for Future
 Determiners
SCIENCE:
Unit 11. Forces and Their Effects.
Unit 12. The Solar System and Beyond.
Revision of unit 5,6,7,8,9,10
MATHEMATICS:
D2
9 – Geometrical Transformation
10 – Pythagoras’ Theorem

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11 – Trigonometric Ratios
COMPUTER:
11 - communicating through email
12 - Introduction to animation
Computer Practical
• Write programs in programming language
• Internet Browsing, downloading and uploading
• Setting up email account
• Write an email and reply to email
• Create animations in Adobe Flash, draw a plane and apply different animations.
HISTORY:
Chapter 12. The Americans.
Chapter 13. The Renaissance
GEOGRAPHY:
Chapter 9. Agriculture.
Chapter 10. Minerals and Powers
ISLAMIYAT:
Unit 1
 Para 19 and 20
 Surah Qariah
 Translation (3)
Unit 4
 Our Environment and Islam
 Rights of People
Unit 5 Famous Personalities of Islam

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 ‫اردو‪:‬‬
‫م‬
‫سورج ک ھی اردو ‪ :‬مسلمان سائنسدان اور ان کی ابحادات ‪،‬وہ درچت یہ بچہ کس کا ہے ‪،‬ئتیم بچہ اور رسول جدا صلی ہللا علیہ‬
‫وسلم ‪،‬مرغ مرخوم ‪،‬سورج وطن ہمارا ‪،‬بحریک یاکسیان میں خوائین کا خصہ ‪،‬روداد نوم آزادی ۔‬

‫نردبان اردو ‪ :‬صفچہ نمبر ‪ 81،80،59،38،5،4 :‬۔سامل ہیں ۔‬

‫ن‬
‫حصہ گرائمر‪ :‬مضمون نویسی ‪،‬مکالمہ نویسی ‪،‬خط نویسی ‪ ،‬فہیم عیارت ‪،‬مذکر مونث ‪،‬واجد حمع ‪،‬الفاظ م یضاد ‪،‬الفاظ مبرادف اور‬
‫محاورات ۔‬

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