DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWTOWN

SESSION 2024-25
ACADEMIC SYLLABUS
CLASS VII

1) ENGLISH LANGUAGE

FIRST TERM

Climb with Cornerstone

1. Prepositions
2. Conjunctions
3. Figure of Speech
4. Sentences- Kinds & Transformation
5. Subject- Verb Agreement
6. Phrases- Noun, Adverb & Adjective
7. Comprehension- Written, Aural & Visual (Activity)
8. Letter Writing- Informal
9. Composition- Imaginative, Narrative & Picture Composition
10. Notice Writing

Monday Test

1. Prepositions
2. Conjunctions
3. Comprehension

SECOND TERM

Climb with Cornerstone

1.Tenses- Simple, Continuous & Perfect
2. Articles
3. Phrasal Verbs
4. Idioms
5. Direct & Indirect Speech
6. Active & Passive Voice
7. Comprehension- Written, Aural & Visual (Activity)
8. Letter Writing- Informal & Formal
9. Composition: Descriptive, First Person Account & Story Writing
10. E-mail Writing

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 Monday Test
1. Tenses- Simple, Continuous & Perfect
2. Phrasal Verbs
3. Comprehension

2) ENGLISH LITERATURE

FIRST TERM

New Magnolia English Reader, Book 7

1. In Father's Presence (Prose)

2. Pip and the Convict (Prose)
3. The Court of Justice (Prose)
4. Nine Gold Medals (Poem)
5. The Solitary Reaper (Poem)

The Best of Tagore

1. Atonement (Monday Test)

2. Kabuliwala (Half Yearly)

Monday Test

1. In Father's Presence
2. Atonement

SECOND TERM

New Magnolia English Reader, Book 7

1. Just Shoot !(Prose)

2. Madam Rides the Bus (Prose)
3. The Mystery of the Missing Ring (Prose)
4. Ozymandias (Poem)
5. Count that Day Lost (Poem)

The Best of Tagore

1. The Scientist (Monday Test)

2. Return of the Little Master (Final Term)

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Monday Test
1. Just Shoot!
2. The Scientist

3) MATHEMATICS

FIRST TERM
1. Integers
2. Sets
3. Data Handling
4. Fractions
5. Decimals
6. Ratio Proportion
7. Algebraic Expressions
8. Linear Equations and Inequations
9. Lines and Angles
10. Symmetry
Monday Test
1. Integers
2. Sets
SECOND TERM
1. Percentage and Its Applications
2. Rational Numbers
3. Exponents and Powers
4. Perimeter and Area
5. Triangles and Its Properties
6. Congruency of Triangles
7. Practical Geometry
8. Visualizing Solid Shapes
9. Algebraic Expressions (from the 1st term)
10. Linear Equations and Inequations (from the 1st term)
Monday Test
1. Percentage and Its Applications

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 4) HINDI- L2

BOOKS: 1) अनरु ाग हिंदी पाठमाला 7

2) व्याकरण प्रबोध 7

FIRST TERM SECOND TERM

साहित्य: साहित्य:

काव्य- काव्य-

1) हम पंछी उन्मक्
ु त गगन के 1) कबीर के दोहे

2) रहीम के दोहे 2) भगवान के डाकिए

गद्य- गद्य:

1) प्रायश्चित 1) मनचाहा कालापानी

2) छोटा जादग
ू र 2) शोर : एक बढ़ता संकट

3) समय पर न मिलनेवाले 3) अन्याय का विरोध

4) लाल अंगारों की मस्

ु कान 4) अंधेर नगरी

व्याकरण: व्याकरण:

निबंध, चित्र लेखन, कहानी लेखन, पत्र लेखन - निबंध, चित्रवर्णन, कहानी लेखन, पत्र लेखन-
औपचारिक और अनौपचारिक, अपठित गद्यांश, औपचारिक और अनौपचारिक, अपठित गद्यांश,
भाववाचक संज्ञा, मह ु ावरे , उपसर्ग (हिन्दी के), विशेषण, मह ु ावरे , विलोम शब्द, पर्यायवाची, अनेक
प्रत्यय- (कृत) (हिन्दी के), विलोम शब्द, शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द, वाक्य परिवर्तन (अर्थ के
पर्यायवाची, वाक्य परिवर्तन (रचना के आधार पर) आधार पर)

Monday test syllabus: Monday test syllabus:

लाल अंगारों की मस्

ु कान, अपठित गद्यांश, मनचाहा कालापानी, अपठित गद्यांश,
पर्यायवाची, विलोम पर्यायवाची, विलोम

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 5) HINDI- (L3)

FIRST TERM SECOND TERM

पाठ पाठ

1. हिंद दे श के निवासी (कविता) 1. चला किसान (कविता)

2. भाग चह
ू े , भाग ! 2. कहाँ गया बल्ला

3. सब
ु ह (कविता) 3. धरती कितनी बड़ी किताब (कविता)

4. सल
ु तान का संदक
ू 4. बालवीर

5. बोल अनमोल 5. वन की शान

6. परीक्षा

व्याकरण व्याकरण

चित्र वर्णन, अनच्ु छे द लेखन, पशओ

ु ं के नाम, अनच् ु छे द लेखन, चित्र वर्णन, गिनती 51-100
पक्षियों के नाम, गिनती 1-50 शब्दों में , व्यवसायों शब्दों में , लिंग, वचन, विलोम और पर्यायवाची
के नाम, विशेषण, लिंग, वचन, विलोम और (सच
ू ी दी जाएगी), अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द
पर्यायवाची (सच ू ी दी जाएगी), अपठित गद्यांश , (सचू ी दी जाएगी), अपठित गद्यांश, वाक्य
वाक्य निर्माण निर्माण

Monday test syllabus: Monday test syllabus:

भाग चह ू े भाग, अपठित गद्यांश, गिनती 1-50 कहाँ गया बल्ला, अपठित गद्यांश, गिनती
शब्दों में , लिंग, वचन 51-100 शब्दों में , लिंग, वचन

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6) BENGALI (L2)

FIRST TERM

খুশির পড়া (সপ্তম শ্রেণি )

গদ্য
1. হাঁসুলি বাঁকের শোভা
2. ছেলেধরা
3. রবিস্মৃতি

পদ্য

1. প্রার্থনা
2. গাছ কেটো না
3. সবার আমি ছাত্র

ব্যাকরণ

1. ব্যঞ্জনসন্ধি
2. সমোচ্চারিত ভিন্নার্থক শব্দ
3. বিপরীত শব্দ

নির্মিতি

1.আত্মকথামূলক রচনা
2.চিত্রনির্মিতি
3.সম্পাদকীয় পত্র
4.বোধপরীক্ষণ

MONDAY TEST SYLLABUS : প্রার্থনা , সমোচ্চারিত ভিন্নার্থক শব্দ , বোধপরীক্ষণ

SECOND TERM
খুশির পড়া (সপ্তম শ্রেণি )

গদ্য

1. বনমহোৎসব

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2. জাপান
3. বিধ্বংস

পদ্য

1. গানের গুঁতো
2. হাট
3. কিশোর

ব্যাকরণ

1. কারক
2. এক কথায় প্রকাশ
3. পদ পরিবর্ত ন

নির্মিতি

1.সূত্রসহ রচনা
2.চিত্রনির্মিতি
3.আবেদনমূলক পত্র (পৌরপ্রধান)
4.বোধপরীক্ষণ

MONDAY TEST SYLLABUS : জাপান , কারক , বোধপরীক্ষণ

7) BENGALI- L3

FIRST TERM

1.Number & words : 1-30 (Revision)

2. Number & words : 31-40 (New)
3. Amra pori amra likhi (2): Pages - 5,11, 13, 35
4. Bichitrapaath (2): i. Pages : 10 to 13 (নির্বাচিত যুক্তাক্ষর )
ii. বর্ষার ধুম , সত্য ও মিথ্যা , বাঘকে বাঁচাও
5. Comprehension
6. চিত্রবর্ণন

MONDAY TEST SYLLABUS :

1.Number & words : 1-40
2. Bichitrapaath (2): বর্ষার ধুম

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3. Amra pori amra likhi (2): Pages - 11
4. Comprehension
SECOND TERM

1. Number & words : 1-40 (Revision)

2. Number & words : 41-50 (New)
3. Bichitrapath (2): প্রজাপতি , সিংহ আর খরগোশের গল্প , নৌকাযাত্রা
4. Amra pori amra likhi (2) Pages - 7,10,12, 19, 29, 30, 31
5. Bichitrapaath (2): i. Pages : 14 to 17 (নির্বাচিত যুক্তাক্ষর )
6.Comprehension
7. অনুচ্ছেদ

MONDAY TEST SYLLABUS

1. Number & words : 1- 50
2. Amra pori amra likhi (2) Pages - 7
3. Bichitrapath (2): প্রজাপতি
4. Comprehension

8) FRENCH - L2

FIRST TERM
1. Lesson – 1,2,3,4,5.
2. Vocabulary from the lessons.
3. Verbs (regular and irregular from the texts)
4. L’imperatif.
5. Prepositions.
6. Articles.
7. Possessive adjectives.
8. Demonstrative adjectives.
9. Interrogative adjectives.
10. Interrogative
11. Expression with avoir.
12. Time.
13. Le futur proche/Futur Proche verbes pronominal.
14. Interrogation with pronoms interrogatives, adverbs interrogative.
15. Extended writing.

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16. French to English OR English to French translation.
17. Unseen Comprehension.

Monday Test:-
1. Lesson – 1,2.
2. Vocabulary from the texts.
3. Verbs (regular and irregular from the text).
4. Articles.
5. Imperative.
6. Possessive adjectives.
7. Demonstrative adjectives.
8. Prepositions.
9. Unseen Comprehension.
10. Extended writing / French to English translation.

SECOND TERM
1. Lessons – 6,7,8,9,10
2. Vocabulary from the lessons.
3. Les adverbs.
4. Expressions of quantity
5. Verbs. (regular and irregular) which are in the text)
6. Adj (nationatlty)
7. The adjectives indefinit – tout, toutes ………
8. The Expressions negatives.
9. Extended writing.
10. Unseen Passage.
11. Comparatif, Superlatif adjectives.

Monday test :-
1. Lesson 6,7

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2. Vocabulary from the lessons.
3. Verbes (regular and irregular) which are in the texts.
4. Les adverbs.
5. Adjectives.
6. Extended writing.
7. Expression of quantity.
8. Unseen comprehension.
9. French to English translation.

9) FRENCH -L3

FIRST TERM

1. Lessons – 0, 1,2,3,4,5.

2. Vocabulary from the lessons.

3. Verbs. (regular and irregular) which are in the text./ Les verbes pronominaux
4. Extended writing.
5. Unseen Comprehension

6. Les 13 regions metropolitaines et 5 regions d’outre-mer de la France.

7. Les adverbs de quantité./Les adverbs de temps/Les adverbs interrogatifs.

8. La negation.

9. Les articles.

10. Les noms, Les adjectifs, Position of adjectifs.

11.Les adjectives possessifs.

12.Les synonymes, le contraire/ antonyme.

13.Les nombres cardinaux, et ordinaux.

14.Les saisons,les jour dela semaine et mois de l’année.

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15. L’interrogation [trois forms]/L’interrogation negative et ‘si’

16.Les expressions avec “ avoir”/ Le pronom sujet ‘on’

Monday Test:-
1. Lesson 0, 1,2
2. Vocabulary from the lessons./ Lexique A,B [FIRST-15 WORDS]
3. Extended writing.
4. Verbes (reguler and irregular) which are in the texts.
5. Unseen comprehension.
6. Les adverbs de quantité

7. La négation.

8. Les articles.

9. Les synonymes,

10.Les noms, Les adjectifs, Position of adjectifs.

SECOND TERM
1. Lessons – 6,7,8,9,10

2. Vocabulary from the lessons.

3. Verbs. (regular and irregular) which are in the text)

4. Extended writing.
5. Unseen Comprehension

6. Prepositions./Prepositions de lieu.

7.Les fêtes francaises.

8.Les adjectifs dmonstratifs.

9. Les Professions.

10. L’imperatif-affirmatif et negative./L’imperatif des verbes pronominaux.

11.Les alimants et les boissons

12.Expression with Faire.

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13. Le adjectifs interrogatifs.

14. Jouer à/ jouer de

Monday Test:-
1. Lesson 6,7
2. Vocabulary from the lessons.
3. Extended writing.
4. Verbs (regular and irregular) which are in the texts.
5. Unseen comprehension.

6. Prepositions./Prepositions de lieu.

7. Ayer, oyer,uyer verbes.

8. Lexique ,C,D [FIRST 20] words

10) GERMAN-L2

FIRST TERM

LEKTION GRAMMATIK

1] Neue Kontakte ● Nominativ/Akkusativ/Dativ

● Perfekt
2] Wo lebst du? ● Das Präteritum: regelmäßige und
unregelmäßige Verben
3] Sport-Spiel-Spaß
● Modalverben: Präsens/ Präteritum
● Konjunktion
● Adjektiv: Komparativ und
Superlativ
● Fragenwort: Welcher, Welche,
Welches…?
● Aufsatz/ Brief Schreiben
● Comprehension
● Translation

MONDAY TEST:
● Neue Kontakte

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 ● Aufsatz/ Brief Schreiben
● Comprehension
● Translation

SECOND TERM

LEKTION GRAMMATIK

1] Meine Medienwelt ● Adjektivdeklination

● Nomen aus Verben
2] Tu was für die Umwelt? ● Fragen mit was für ein(e)?
● Nebensatz mit wenn
3] Familie-Feste-Feiern
Nie/immer/nichts/niemand etc
● Das Verb werden
● Unpersönliche verben mit es
● Aufsatz/ Brief Schreiben
● Comprehension
● Translation

MONDAY TEST:
● Meine Medienwelt
● Aufsatz/ Brief Schreiben
● Comprehension
● Translation

11) GERMAN L3
FIRST TERM

MONDAY TEST

1] WAS ISST DU?

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 LESSON GRAMMAR

1] WAS ISST DU? ● Präsens von “essen” und “nehmen”

● AkkusativunbestimmterArtikel
● Negation

2] MEINE SCHULSACHEN ● Präsens von “brauchen” und

“finden”
● AkkusativbestimmterArtikel
● Pluralbildung
● Temporal-Ergänzung: am

3] WAS GIBT ES IM FERNSEHEN ● Präsens von “sehen”

● Personalpronomen
● Uhrzeitenoffiziell
● Fragewörter:Wem

4] UM WIE VIEL UHR STEHST DU ● Präsens von “fahren”

AUF? ● TrennbareVerben
● Präposition in + Akkusativ
● TemporaleFragewörter
● Uhrzeitenprivat

WORTSCHATZ [VOCABULARY]

SECOND TERM

MONDAY TEST-

1] KANNST DU INLINESKATEN?

LESSON GRAMMAR
1] KANNST DU INLINESKATEN? ● Präsens von “Modalverben”
● Possessiv-Artikel
● Verb “gehoren”
● Zusammen-gesetzteWörter

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2] WEM GEHÖRT DAS FAHRRAD? ● Verb: gehören
● Interrogative pronoun “Wem?”
● Possessive pronouns in nominative,
accusative and dative case

3] WOHIN FÄHRST DU IN URLAUB? ● Lokal-Ergänzung:wohin

● Temporal-Ergänzung:im,am
● Fragewörter: Warum? Wann?

4] ALLES GUTE ZUM GEBURTSTAG! ● Jahreszahlen

● Datum
● Verb “werden” / Modalverb sollen
● Imperativ
● für+Akkusativ

WORTSCHATZ [VOCABULARY]

12) HISTORY & CIVICS

FIRST TERM
HISTORY
1. MEDIEVAL EUROPE: RISE AND SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY
2. RISE AND SPREAD OF ISLAM
3. THE DELHI SULTANATE

CIVICS
1. THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
2. THE DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY

MONDAY TEST-

1. MEDIEVAL EUROPE: RISE AND SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY

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SECOND TERM

HISTORY

1. THE MUGHAL EMPIRE

CIVICS

1. THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Included from the 1st Term)

2. THE DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (Included from the 1st Term)

MONDAY TEST-

1. BABUR , HUMAYUN SHER SHAH (TILL PAGE 78)

13) GEOGRAPHY

FIRST TERM

1. EUROPE
(MAP WORK - EUROPE)
2. ATMOSPHERE
3. WEATHER AND CLIMATE
4. ANTARCTICA
5. REPRESENTATION OF GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES

MONDAY TEST: EUROPE AND MAP WORK ON EUROPE

SECOND TERM

1. AUSTRALIA
(MAP WORK - AUSTRALIA)
2. WEATHERING AND SOIL FORMATION
3. AFRICA
4. INDUSTRIES
5. ENERGY AND POWER RESOURCES

MONDAY TEST: AUSTRALIA AND MAP WORK ON AUSTRALIA

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 14) PHYSICS

FIRST TERM

1. Physical quantities and measurement

2. Motion
3. Energy
4. Light Energy

MONDAY TEST SYLLABUS:

1. Physical quantities and measurement

2. Motion

SECOND TERM

1. Physical quantities and measurement

2. Light Energy
3. Heat
4. Sound
5. Electricity & Magnetism

MONDAY TEST SYLLABUS:

1. Heat

15) CHEMISTRY

FIRST TERM
Chapter 1 - Matter & its composition
Chapter 2 - Physical & chemical changes
Chapter 3 - Elements, Compounds & Mixtures
Chapter 4 - Atomic Structure

MONDAY TEST-
Chapter 1 - Matter & its composition
Chapter 3 - Elements, Compounds & Mixtures

SECOND TERM
Chapter 4 - Atomic Structure
Chapter 5 - Language of Chemistry

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Chapter 6 - Metals and non-metals
Chapter 7 - Air and atmosphere

MONDAY TEST
Chapter 4 - Atomic Structure
Chapter 5 - Metals and non-metals

16) BIOLOGY

FIRST TERM
1. Plant and Animal Tissues
2. Photosynthesis and Respiration
3. Classification of plants

Monday Test 1. Plant Tissues

2. Animal Tissues

Practicals/Activities:
● To observe different plant specimens
● To observe the permanent slides of cartilage, bone, blood, nerve cells parenchyma,
collenchyma, sclerenchyma.
● Preparation of leaf peels to show stomata.

SECOND TERM
1. Classification of Animals
2. Excretory System in Humans
3. Nervous System
4. Allergy
5. Plant and Animal Tissue

Monday Test- 1. Classification of Animals

2. Excretory System in Humans

Practicals:
● Specimens of Animals shown.

17) COMPUTER SCIENCE

FIRST TERM

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 1. List and Tables in Html.
2. More on Html.
3. Computer Virus.
4. Spreadsheets- An Introduction.
5. More on Spreadsheet.

Monday Test-
Chap 9: List and Tables in Html.
Chap 10: More on Html. [Images and Marquee]

Project:
A project on Chap 5: Spreadsheets- An Introduction and Chap 6: More on
Spreadsheet. (Details will be given later)

Practical:
More on Html.

SECOND TERM

1. Database and DBMS- An Introduction.

2. More on Access.
3. Ethics and Safety Measures in Computing.
4. Number System.
5. Computer- Hardware Components.

Monday Test
Chap 7: Database and DBMS- An Introduction.
Chap 8: More on Access.

Project: -
A project on Database and DBMS and More on Access. (Details will be given later)

Practical:
Practical examination will be on More on Spreadsheet.

18) GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

FIRST TERM

1. Mangalyaan – India makes History (Pg. No. 5)

2. So Many Moons! (Pg. No. 6)
3. Computer Wizards (Pg. No. 7)
4. Animal Quiz (Pg. No. 8)
5. Side Effects of Mobile Phone (Pg. No. 9)

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 6. Golden Quotes (Pg. No. 10)
7. It’s A Goal (Pg. No. 11)
8. Heritage Sites of India (Pg. No. 12)
9. Unique Sculptures (Pg. No. 13)
10. Signs That Speak (Pg. No. 14)
11. Advanced Solar Gadgets (Pg. No. 15)
12. Promising Personalities (Pg. No. 16)
13. Common Diseases (Pg. No. 17)
14. Literary Lands (Pg. No. 18)
15. Famous Sports Personalities (Pg. No. 19)
16. Medicinal Plants (Pg. No. 20)
17. Indian Handicrafts (Pg. No. 22)
18. Tallest Skyscrapers (Pg. No. 23)
19. Yoga for Better Health (Pg. No. 24)
20. Logical Reasoning (Pg. No. 25)
21. Famous Personalities (Pg. No. 26)
22. Reptiles (Pg. No. 27)
23. Mythical Creatures (Pg. No. 28)
24. Strength and Target Sports (Pg. No. 29)

SECOND TERM

1. Environment Crusaders (Pg. No. 30)

2. Morse Code (Pg. No. 31)
3. Knowledge Zone (Pg. No. 32)
4. Sundar Pichai: Tech Genius (Pg. No. 34)
5. Life-Saving Machines (Pg. No. 36)
6. Just for Fun (Pg. No. 37)
7. Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro (Pg. No. 38)
8. Great Scientists (Pg. No. 40)
9. Classical Musicians (Pg. No. 41)
10. World’s Famous Lakes (Pg. No. 42)
11. Heroes of the Past (Pg. No. 43)
12. Natural Wonders (Pg. No. 44)
13. Famous Cities (Pg. No. 46)
14. Modern Wonders (Pg. No. 47)
15. Lizards (Pg. No. 48)
16. Unusual Plants (Pg. No. 49)
17. Brave Women (Pg. No. 50)
18. Optical Illusion (Pg. No. 51)
19. Natural Phenomena (Pg. No. 52)

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20. Living without Water (Pg. No. 54)
21. Our Great Heroes (Pg. No. 56)
22. Most Expensive Gadgets (Pg. No. 57)
23. Indian Entrepreneurs (Pg. No. 58)

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 MONDAY TEST DATES

CLASS - VII

FIRST TERM SECOND TERM

DATES SUBJECTS DATES SUBJECTS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
15.04.24 16.09.24 ENGLISH LANGUAGE
GEOGRAPHY
22.04.24 23.09.24 MATHEMATICS
HISTORY & CIVICS
29.04.24 30.09.24 CHEMISTRY
L3
06.05.24 04.10.24 ENGLISH LITERATURE
CHEMISTRY
17.05.24 18.10.24 L2
ENGLISH LITERATURE
18.06.24 30.10.24 PHYSICS
L2
24.06.24 11.11.24 GEOGRAPHY
MATHEMATICS
01.07.24 18.11.24 HISTORY & CIVICS
PHYSICS
08.07.24 25.11.24 COMPUTER SCIENCE
COMPUTER SCIENCE
15.07.24 23.12.24 L3
BIOLOGY
22.07.24 03.01.25 BIOLOGY

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