TAGORE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL VASANT VIHAR SYLLABUS SESSION 2012-2013 CLASS XII-B

MONTH MARCH/ ENGLISH Literature Whats Your Dream- Ruskin Bond/ Sympathy- Paul Laurence Dunbar / A Room 10x8K.S. Duggal SurvivorsSeigfried Sassoon APRILMAY The Hum of Insects- Robert Lynd Ars PoeticaArchibald Mac Leish The Adventure Story( Drama)Terrence M Rattigan HISTORY Theme 1 BRICKS, BEADS AND BONES THE HARAPPAN CIVILISATION Theme-2 KINGS, FARMERS AND TOWNS-EARLY STATES AND ECONOMIES (c.600 BCE-600CE) POLITICAL SCIENCE CHAPTER-1 The Cold War Era CHAPTER-2 End of Bipolarity CHAPTER-3 U.S. Hegemony CHAPTER-4 Alternative Centres of Power Theme-3 KINSHIP, CASTE AND CLASS EARLY SOCIETIES (c.600 BCE-600 CE) CHAPTER-5 Contemporary South Asia CHAPTER-6 Theme 4 THINKERS, BELIEFS AND BUILDINGSCULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS International Organisations CHAPTER-7 Securiy in the Contemporary World GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER - 1 Nature and scope of Human
Geography. CHAPTER-2 The world population trends and patterns CHAPTER 3 Population composition CHAPTER -4 Human Development CHAPTER - 5 Primary Activities B-2 CHAPTER-7-MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES

HOME SCIENCE 1.Nutrition for Self and Planning 2. Modification of Family Meals 3.Safe Drinking Water 4.Hygeine in Food Handling 5.Food adulteration 6.Physical and Motor Development 7. Social and Emotional Development 8. Cognitive and language development 9.Protection from Preventable diseases

FINE ARTS Reintroduction to elements of art 1. Line , 2. Texture, 3. Form , 4. Shape, 5. Colour 6. Composition Theory Of Indian Art Introduction to Miniature art Mughal and Deccan school of Miniature painting Practicals Still Life copy from Masters work. Composition with single figures Study of Natural object (rock, flowers , leaves etc) Regular Sketching and art Journal

ECONOMICS 3. Micro Economics 1.Introduction 2.Consumer Equilibrium 3.Demand,Supply and Market equilibrium Macro Economics Income Accounting

10. Child with special needs and socially

Writing Skills AdvertisementsClassified & Display/ Invitations /Posters/ Notice/Letter WritingComplaint/ Order/ Inquiry, Formal / Editor Application Letter/ Factual Description/Rep ortsNewspaper, School Magazine/ Reading Skills /Unseen Passages Comprehension/ Note Making & Summarising Grammar Error Correction in Sentences/Jumb led Words/ Sentences Dialogue

(c.600BCE-600 CE)

disadvantaged CHAPTER-8 Enviornment and Natural Resources B-1 CHAPTER-6 Manufacturing Industries B2 CHAPTER 8 Manufacturing Industries (till knowledge based industries)

(techniques of sketching and colour materials) Preparation of Portfolio

Theme-5 THROUGH THE EYES OF TRAVELLERS: PERCEPTIONS OF SOCIETY (c.tenth to seventeenth centuries) ( To be continued)

Theme-5 THROUGH THE EYES OF TRAVELLERS: PERCEPTIONS OF SOCIETY (c.tenth to seventeenth centuries)

Theme-6 BHAKTISUFI TRADITIONS: CHANGES IN RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND DEVOTIONAL TEXTS (c.eighth to eighteenth

Writing- /Reordering words and sentences/ Word Usage and Vocabulary Choosing the right meaning/ synonyms/ antonyms/affixes Worksheets JULY

centuries)

Theme-7 AN IMPERIAL The Actress- Ilya CAPITAL: Ehrunburg VIJAYANAGARA The Judgement (c.fourteenth to sixteenth centuries) of ParisLiterature Leonard Merrick Of Mother & Theme-8 Other ThingsPEASANTS, A.K. Ramanujam ZAMINDARS AND THE STATE: Writing Skills AGRARIAN Compositions, SOCIETY AND Speeches & THE MUGHAL Essays EMPIRE (c.sixteenth Invitations & seventeenth Replies centuries) Grammar Questionnaires-

CHAPTER-8 Environment and Natural Resources CHAPTER-9 Globalisation BOOK-II CHAPTER-1 Challenges of Nation Building

Revision test (b-1-1-6 ) (b 25,6,7,8,9,12) CHAPTER - 7 Tertiary and quaternary activities CHAPTER - 8 Transport and communication

11. Substitute Care at home and outside 12. Family Income and expenditure

Theory Of Indian Art Theory: Rajput school of Miniature painting Practicals Copying one Rajput Painting

Micro Economics 4.Law of Returns 5.Costs Macro Economics 4.Govt Budget

Composition and nature study Study of flora in colours Still Life study in Colours Regular sketching and art journal Preparation of Portfolio

Data Collection, interviews, optional responses AUGUST Literature On EducationAlbert Einstein Ode to AutumnJohn Keats Ashoka- Charles J. Canning Writing Skills Factual Description & Processes Notice (Revision) Invitations & Replies (Acceptance/ Regret)- Formal/ Informal Grammar Re- ordering words and sentencesWorksheets Theme- 9 KINGS AND CHRONICLES: THE MUGHAL COURTS (c.sixteenthseventeenth centuries) CHAPTER-2 Era of one party Dominance CHAPTER-3 Politics of Planned Development CHAPTER -4 Indias External Relations CHAPTER-5 Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System BOOK 2 CHAPTER- 10 Transport and Communication B-1 CHAPTER-9 International trade B2 CH APTER 11 International trade Practical: Composition in poster clours, water colours , Mixed Media on given subject Matter Still Life study in Colours Regular sketching and art journal Preparation of Portfolio 13. Savings and Investment 14. Consumer Education and Education Theory: Introduction to Bengal school of Art Different artists in Bengal school and Indian National Movement National Flag Micro Economics 6.Revenue 7.Market Forms 8.Producer Equilibrium Macro Economics 5.Money and Banking

Theme 10 COLONIALISM AND THE COUNTRYSIDE EXPOLRING OFFICIAL ARCHIVES Theme 11 REBELS AND THE RAJ: 1857 REVOLT AND ITS REPRESENTATIO NS to be contd.)

Dialogue WritingWorksheets SEPT. Literature The Monkeys Paw- William Wymark Jacobs Writing Skills Advertisements & Posters (Revision) Letter Writing Resume Grammar QuestionnairesData Collection, interviews, optional responses Errors & Omissions Reading SkillsUnseen Passages Note Making & Summarising Theme 11 CHAPTER-6 REBELS AND THE The crisis of RAJ: 1857 REVOLT Democratic order AND ITS REPRESENTATIO NS BOOK - 1 CHAPTER-10 Human settlement HALF YEARLY b-1 (1 10) b -2 (5,6,7,9,10,11, 12) 15.Clothing in Relation to personality Theory: Introduction to Modern Trends in Indian Art Different artists since 1940s to 1980s and contemporary (Graphics , Painters, Sculptors) Practical: Composition and Nature study (Out door Painting) Still Life study in Colours Regular sketching and art journal Preparation of Portfolio Macro Economics 6.Foreign Exchange Rate

OCT.

Literature Curtain- Helen Spalding Writing Skills (Revision) Report WritingNewspapers Factual Description & Processes AdvertisementsClassified & Display Posters, Notice Writing Grammar Jumbled Sentences, Questionnaires, Dialogue Writing Errors & Ommissions Reading SkillsUnseen Passages Note Making & Summarising

Theme-13 MAHATMA GANDHI AND THE NATIONAL MOVEMENT: CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND BEYOND

CHAPTER-7 Rise of Popular Movements CHAPTER-8 Regional Aspirations (contd. In Nov.)

B2 CH APTER 4 Human settlements B2 CHAPTER 1 POPULATION Dist ,,Den,Growth and composition CHAPTER 2 MIGRATION Types, causes and consequences Cont:

16. Selection of Clothes and Fabrics 17. Checking Size and quality in Readymade Garments

Theory: Introduction to Modern Trends in Indian Art Different artists since 1940s to 1980s and contemporary (Graphics , Painters, Sculptors) Practicals Still Life copy from Masters work. Composition with at least five figures creating light and shade and deciding the medium of choice Study of Natural object (rock, flowers , leaves etc) Regular Sketching and art Journal (techniques of sketching and colour materials) Preparation of portfolio

Macro economics 7.Determination of equilibrium level of Income,Output and Employment

Theme-14 UNDERSTANDING THE PARTITION: POLITICS, MEMORIES, EXPERIENCES

Comprehensionunseen Passages Passages from Language Skills Book & Unseen NOV. Literature Sally in Our Alley- H. Carrey Grief- Anton Chekov Writing Skills Advertisements & Posters (Revision)Report s- Newspaper, School Magazine Invitations & Replies Grammar QuestionnairesData Collection, interviews, optional responses Errors & Theme-15 FRAMING THE CONSTITUTION: THE BEGINNING OF A NEW ERA CHAPTER-8 (contd.) CHAPTER-9 Democratic upsurge And Coalition politics. CHAPTER 2 Cont: MIGRATION Types, causes and consequences CHAPTER 3 REVISION Human development 18. Care of Clothes 19.Things I can do with my Home Science Theory : Revision of Training the chapters Miniature paintings (Mughal, Deccan and Rajput, Bengal School and Modern Trends) Formulating answers on given question formats etc Completion of [portfolio and extra works and experiments with chosen medium Composition on given topics Still life study on chosen medium in given time period Macro Economics 8.Balance of Payments

Omissions Jumbled Sentences DEC. REVISION OF THE COMPLETE SYLLABUS/ SAMPLE PAPERS - PRE- BOARD EXAMINATION JAN. - PRE- BOARD EXAMINATION ( continued) PREBOARD PRE BOARD Preboards PRE BOARD PRE BOARD CHAPTER-10 Recent issues and Challenges. REVISION WORK B-2 (5,6,9,12) Revision Revision Preparation of porfolio Revision