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CBSE Grade 9 Science Curriculum and Practice

Chapter-wise Grade 9 Science practice aligned to the CBSE curriculum. Explore topics, skills, worksheets, and assignments for Cell, Tissues, Reproduction, Diversity, Exploring Mixtures and their Separation, and Structure of an Atom, and more.

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1Cell

Structure and function of cells, organelles, membranes, division and cell biology applications.

2Tissues

Plant and animal tissues, levels of organisation, musculoskeletal system and tissue-based inquiry.

3Reproduction

Asexual and sexual reproduction in plants and humans, variation, reproductive health and ecological connections.

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Chapters, topics, and skills

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Chapter 1

Chapter 1: Cell

Structure and function of cells, organelles, membranes, division and cell biology applications.

7 topics16 skillsWorksheets available

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Topic: Cell Discovery and Types

3 skills

Skill: Explain discovery of cellUnderstand how cells were discovered and why microscopes changed biology.

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Skill: Differentiate plant and animal cellsCompare plant and animal cells using visible structures and functions.

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Skill: Differentiate prokaryotic and eukaryotic cellsClassify cells as prokaryotic or eukaryotic using nucleus and organelle features.

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Topic: Cell as Life Unit

2 skills

Skill: Explain cell as structural unit of lifeExplain why the cell is the basic structural unit of organisms.

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Skill: Explain cell as functional unit of lifeConnect cellular activities with life processes in organisms.

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Topic: Cell Organelles and Functions

4 skills

Skill: Identify nucleus and its roleDescribe the nucleus as the control centre and genetic material holder.

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Skill: Explain mitochondria and chloroplast functionsRelate mitochondria to energy release and chloroplasts to photosynthesis.

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Skill: Explain endoplasmic reticulum and vacuolesDescribe transport and storage functions inside the cell.

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Skill: Compare plasma membrane and cell wallCompare boundary structures and their roles in protection and exchange.

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Topic: Cell Membrane Transport

2 skills

Skill: Differentiate diffusion and osmosisCompare movement of substances by diffusion and osmosis.

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Skill: Demonstrate osmosis in cellsUse an activity to show water movement through a semi-permeable membrane.

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Topic: Cell Division and Variation

1 skill

Skill: Explain mitosis and meiosis rolesExplain how cell division supports growth, repair, reproduction and variation.

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Topic: Cell Biomolecules

1 skill

Skill: Identify biomolecules in cellsDescribe how biomolecules contribute to cell structure and function.

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Topic: [Formative] Cell Inquiry and Applications

3 skills

Skill: Prepare slides to observe cellsPrepare and observe temporary mounts to identify basic cell structures.

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Skill: Design models of cell organellesCreate low-cost models to represent organelle structure and function.

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Skill: Connect cell biology to human healthUse examples like mitochondrial dysfunction to connect cells with health.

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Chapter 2

Chapter 2: Tissues

Plant and animal tissues, levels of organisation, musculoskeletal system and tissue-based inquiry.

6 topics16 skillsWorksheets available

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Topic: Tissue Basics

2 skills

Skill: Explain importance of tissuesExplain why multicellular organisms need specialised tissues.

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Skill: Describe levels of biological organisationTrace organisation from cells to tissues, organs and organ systems.

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Topic: Plant Tissues

4 skills

Skill: Differentiate meristematic and permanent tissuesCompare dividing tissues and specialised permanent tissues in plants.

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Skill: Identify types of meristematic tissueIdentify apical, lateral and intercalary meristems and their functions.

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Skill: Compare simple permanent tissuesCompare parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma by structure and function.

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Skill: Compare complex permanent tissuesCompare xylem and phloem in transport and support functions.

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Topic: Animal Tissues

4 skills

Skill: Classify epithelial tissuesIdentify epithelial tissue types and connect them with covering and protection.

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Skill: Explain connective tissue functionsDescribe blood, bone, cartilage and other connective tissues by role.

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Skill: Compare muscle tissue typesCompare striated, smooth and cardiac muscles by location and function.

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Skill: Describe nervous tissue functionExplain how neurons support coordination and response.

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Topic: Structure Function Links

1 skill

Skill: Relate tissue structure to functionConnect tissue features with the jobs they perform in organisms.

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Topic: Musculoskeletal System

2 skills

Skill: Identify different types of jointsRecognise major joint types and their role in movement.

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Skill: Explain care of musculoskeletal systemExplain injury prevention, posture, nutrition and exercise for healthy movement.

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Topic: [Formative] Tissue Inquiry and Applications

3 skills

Skill: Observe plant tissue growthCarry out an activity to study growth due to apical meristem.

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Skill: Represent tissue experiment dataUse tables, diagrams or graphs to present tissue investigation findings.

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Skill: Connect tissues with fitness and yogaExplain how muscles, bones, cartilage and posture support fitness.

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Chapter 3

Chapter 3: Reproduction

Asexual and sexual reproduction in plants and humans, variation, reproductive health and ecological connections.

8 topics18 skillsWorksheets available

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Topic: Reproduction Modes

1 skill

Skill: Compare sexual and asexual reproductionCompare the two major modes of reproduction with examples.

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Topic: Asexual Reproduction

1 skill

Skill: Identify types of asexual reproductionRecognise fission, budding, fragmentation, spore formation and vegetative propagation.

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Topic: Flowering Plant Reproduction

4 skills

Skill: Identify flower reproductive partsIdentify stamen, pistil, ovary, ovule and related flower parts.

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Skill: Explain pollination in flowering plantsExplain self-pollination, cross-pollination and agents of pollination.

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Skill: Explain fertilisation in flowering plantsDescribe how fertilisation leads to seed formation in flowering plants.

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Skill: Differentiate ovule seed ovary and fruitDistinguish ovule from seed and ovary from fruit.

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Topic: Seed Dispersal and Ecology

2 skills

Skill: Explain seed dispersal agentsIdentify biotic and abiotic agents involved in seed dispersal.

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Skill: Analyse plant pollinator interactionsExplain how plants and pollinators interact in ecosystems.

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Topic: Human Reproduction

5 skills

Skill: Describe male reproductive systemIdentify major male reproductive organs and their functions.

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Skill: Describe female reproductive systemIdentify major female reproductive organs and their functions.

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Skill: Explain gamete formation and fertilisationExplain sperm, egg formation and fertilisation in humans.

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Skill: Explain pregnancy and embryo developmentDescribe basic stages from fertilisation to embryo development.

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Skill: Explain menstrual cycle basicsDescribe the menstrual cycle and its biological purpose.

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Topic: Variation and Heredity

1 skill

Skill: Explain variation through sexual reproductionExplain why sexual reproduction produces variation among offspring.

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Topic: Reproductive Health

2 skills

Skill: Explain reproductive health and hygieneDescribe hygiene, health and responsible care during reproductive development.

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Skill: Recognise birth control importanceUnderstand contraception as a health and population-control measure.

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Topic: [Formative] Reproduction Inquiry and Applications

2 skills

Skill: Illustrate reproductive systemsDraw labelled diagrams of plant and human reproductive systems.

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Skill: Discuss assisted reproductive technologiesRecognise how medical advances support reproductive health.

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Chapter 4

Chapter 4: Diversity

Classification, five kingdoms, major plant and animal groups, binomial nomenclature, viruses and ecological roles.

6 topics16 skillsWorksheets available

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Topic: Classification Foundations

3 skills

Skill: Explain need for classificationExplain why scientists classify living organisms.

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Skill: Classify by cellular organisationGroup organisms using cell number and organisation.

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Skill: Classify by mode of nutritionUse autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition for classification.

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Topic: Five Kingdoms

5 skills

Skill: Identify Monera featuresDescribe key features and examples of Monera.

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Skill: Identify Protista featuresDescribe key features and examples of Protista.

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Skill: Identify Fungi featuresDescribe key features and examples of Fungi.

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Skill: Identify Plantae featuresDescribe key features and examples of Plantae.

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Skill: Identify Animalia featuresDescribe key features and examples of Animalia.

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Topic: Plant and Animal Groups

2 skills

Skill: Describe major plant divisionsRecognise major plant groups and their distinguishing features.

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Skill: Describe major animal divisionsRecognise major animal groups and their distinguishing features.

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Topic: Nomenclature and Viruses

3 skills

Skill: Explain binomial nomenclature rulesDescribe naming rules used in binomial nomenclature.

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Skill: Apply binomial nomenclature locallyUse scientific names for common organisms in the surroundings.

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Skill: Describe acellular entities virusesExplain why viruses are considered acellular entities.

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Topic: Ecological Roles

2 skills

Skill: Analyse lichens and symbiosisExplain lichens as interactions between different organisms.

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Skill: Discuss ecological roles of organismsDescribe how diverse organisms support ecosystem balance.

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Topic: [Formative] Modern Classification

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Skill: Recognise three domain classificationIdentify three-domain classification as a molecular basis of grouping life.

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Chapter 5

Chapter 5: Exploring Mixtures and their Separation

Mixture types, solutions, concentration, separation methods, solubility and laboratory inquiry.

6 topics19 skillsWorksheets available

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Topic: Mixture Classification

2 skills

Skill: Differentiate homogeneous and heterogeneous mixturesCompare mixtures based on uniformity and observable properties.

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Skill: Classify solutions suspensions and colloidsClassify mixtures using particle size, stability and scattering properties.

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Topic: Mixture Properties

3 skills

Skill: Explain solution propertiesDescribe solute, solvent and properties of true solutions.

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Skill: Explain suspension propertiesDescribe suspension behaviour and separation by settling or filtration.

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Skill: Explain colloid propertiesDescribe colloids and effects such as scattering of light.

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Topic: Concentration of Solutions

4 skills

Skill: Define concentration of a solutionExplain concentration as amount of solute in solution.

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Skill: Calculate mass by mass percentageSolve concentration problems using mass by mass percentage.

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Skill: Calculate mass by volume percentageSolve concentration problems using mass by volume percentage.

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Skill: Calculate volume by volume percentageSolve concentration problems using volume by volume percentage.

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Topic: Separation Techniques

5 skills

Skill: Explain crystallisationExplain how crystallisation separates and purifies solids.

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Skill: Explain distillationExplain separation using boiling point differences.

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Skill: Explain paper chromatographyExplain separation using movement of components on paper.

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Skill: Explain sublimationExplain separation using direct solid-to-gas change.

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Skill: Explain centrifugation and coagulationExplain separation using spinning and particle aggregation.

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Topic: Solubility and Daily Life

2 skills

Skill: Analyse solubility temperature graphsInterpret how solubility changes with temperature using graphs.

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Skill: Relate separation methods to daily practicesConnect separation techniques with local and household practices.

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Topic: [Formative] Mixtures Inquiry and Applications

3 skills

Skill: Use laboratory apparatus safelyHandle chemicals and apparatus safely during mixture activities.

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Skill: Design separation apparatus modelsCreate eco-friendly models such as paperfuge or distillation setup.

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Skill: Plan experiments on mixturesForm hypotheses, collect data and communicate findings on mixture separation.

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Chapter 6

Chapter 6: Structure of an Atom

Atomic models, subatomic particles, electronic configuration, valency, isotopes, isobars and atomic inquiry.

8 topics16 skillsWorksheets available

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Topic: Atomic Basics

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Skill: Explain atoms as basic units of elementsDescribe atoms as the basic units that make up elements.

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Topic: Subatomic Particles

1 skill

Skill: Differentiate electrons protons and neutronsCompare subatomic particles by charge, mass idea and position.

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Topic: Atomic Models

3 skills

Skill: Describe Thomson atomic modelExplain Thomson model and its limitation.

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Skill: Describe Rutherford atomic modelExplain Rutherford scattering model and nuclear atom idea.

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Skill: Describe Bohr atomic modelExplain shells and stable orbits in Bohr model.

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Topic: Electronic Configuration

2 skills

Skill: Distribute electrons in shells up to 18 elementsWrite K, L and M shell distribution for elements up to atomic number 18.

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Skill: Apply maximum electron capacity ruleUse shell capacity rules to arrange electrons.

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Topic: Atomic Number Mass and Valency

4 skills

Skill: Define atomic number and mass numberExplain atomic number and mass number with notation.

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Skill: Calculate protons neutrons and electronsCalculate particle numbers from atomic and mass numbers.

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Skill: Explain valence electrons and valencyRelate outer-shell electrons to combining capacity.

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Skill: Interpret atomic data to classify elementsUse atomic mass, shell capacity and valency data accurately.

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Topic: Isotopes and Isobars

1 skill

Skill: Differentiate isotopes and isobarsCompare atoms with same atomic number or same mass number.

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Topic: Chemical Symbols

1 skill

Skill: Apply symbols for first eighteen elementsUse correct chemical symbols for the first eighteen elements.

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Topic: [Formative] Atom Models and Applications

3 skills

Skill: Draw labelled atomic modelsDraw Thomson, Rutherford and Bohr model diagrams.

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Skill: Design atom model activitiesCreate models or games using atomic number, mass number and particles.

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Skill: Discuss evolution of atomic structureExplain how discoveries changed atomic models over time.

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Chapter 7

Chapter 7: Atoms and Molecules

Chemical laws, Dalton theory, molecules, ions, formula writing, molecular mass and compound models.

7 topics17 skillsWorksheets available

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Topic: Chemical Laws

3 skills

Skill: State law of conservation of massState that mass is conserved in chemical reactions.

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Skill: Verify law of conservation of massPlan or explain an activity to verify conservation of mass.

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Skill: State law of constant proportionsExplain fixed composition in chemical compounds.

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Topic: Dalton Atomic Theory

1 skill

Skill: Explain Dalton atomic theoryDescribe major postulates of Dalton atomic theory.

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Topic: Atoms Molecules and Compounds

2 skills

Skill: Differentiate atoms molecules elements and compoundsCompare basic chemical species using examples.

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Skill: Differentiate molecule typesDistinguish molecules of elements and covalent compounds.

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Topic: Ions and Bonding

3 skills

Skill: Differentiate ionic and covalent compoundsCompare compounds by bonding type and properties.

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Skill: Differentiate cations and anionsIdentify positive and negative ions from charge.

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Skill: Calculate ion charge from atomic numberUse electronic configuration and valency to infer simple ion charge.

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Topic: Chemical Formulae

2 skills

Skill: Write chemical formulae using valencyWrite formulae of simple compounds using symbols and valencies.

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Skill: Use scientific symbols and conventionsApply correct notation while writing formulae and chemical species.

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Topic: Molecular and Formula Mass

3 skills

Skill: Differentiate molecular mass and formula unit massDistinguish mass calculations for molecules and ionic compounds.

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Skill: Calculate molecular massCalculate molecular mass from atomic masses.

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Skill: Calculate formula unit massCalculate formula unit mass of ionic compounds.

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Topic: [Formative] Atoms Molecules Applications

3 skills

Skill: Draw electron dot structuresRepresent atoms and simple molecules using electron dot diagrams.

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Skill: Construct compound modelsBuild simple models to show atoms combining in fixed ratios.

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Skill: Connect bonding to applicationsDiscuss useful applications of atoms, molecules and bonding in life.

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Chapter 8

Chapter 8: Earth as a System: Energy, Matter & Life

Earth spheres, solar radiation, differential heating, winds, weather, climate, cycles and human impact.

8 topics18 skillsWorksheets available

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Topic: Earth System Spheres

2 skills

Skill: Explain interconnected Earth spheresExplain links among biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere and atmosphere.

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Skill: Identify components interacting with solar energyIdentify Earth components that absorb, reflect or transmit solar radiation.

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Topic: Solar Radiation

3 skills

Skill: Explain nature of solar radiationDescribe solar radiation as electromagnetic radiation.

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Skill: Relate electromagnetic waves to frequencyConnect solar radiation with frequencies and electromagnetic spectrum.

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Skill: Explain speed of light ideaRecognise light as fast-moving electromagnetic radiation from the Sun.

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Topic: Differential Heating

3 skills

Skill: Explain causes of differential heatingExplain the role of shape, latitude and tilt in uneven heating.

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Skill: Compare absorption and reflection by surfacesExplain how different surfaces warm differently.

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Skill: Relate differential heating to windsConnect uneven heating with air movement and wind formation.

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Topic: Local Breezes

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Skill: Explain land and sea breezesExplain daytime and nighttime breeze patterns using heating differences.

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Skill: Explain mountain and valley breezesExplain mountain and valley breeze formation using air movement.

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Topic: Atmosphere Weather Climate

1 skill

Skill: Explain atmosphere role in weather and climateDescribe how atmosphere affects weather and climate patterns.

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Topic: Biogeochemical Cycles

4 skills

Skill: Explain water cycleDescribe movement of water through Earth systems.

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Skill: Explain carbon cycleDescribe carbon movement between living and non-living systems.

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Skill: Explain nitrogen cycleDescribe nitrogen movement and its importance for organisms.

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Skill: Explain oxygen cycleDescribe oxygen circulation between organisms and the environment.

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Topic: Human Impact

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Skill: Analyse human impact on Earth systemsExplain how human activities affect interconnected Earth systems.

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Topic: [Formative] Earth System Inquiry

2 skills

Skill: Draw cycle and energy flow mapsCreate flow charts or concept maps for cycles and solar interactions.

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Skill: Investigate differential heatingForm hypotheses and communicate findings on heating or cycle activities.

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Chapter 9

Chapter 9: Motion

Distance, displacement, speed, velocity, acceleration, motion graphs, kinematic equations and circular motion.

6 topics16 skillsWorksheets available

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Topic: Motion Quantities

4 skills

Skill: Differentiate distance and displacementCompare path length and shortest change in position.

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Skill: Differentiate speed and velocityCompare scalar speed with directional velocity.

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Skill: Define displacement velocity and accelerationDefine core motion quantities clearly.

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Skill: Use SI units for motion quantitiesExpress displacement, velocity and acceleration in correct SI units.

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Topic: Graphs of Motion

4 skills

Skill: Plot position time graphsPlot position-time graphs for one-dimensional motion.

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Skill: Interpret position time graphsUse slope and graph shape to describe motion.

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Skill: Plot velocity time graphsPlot velocity-time graphs for constant velocity or acceleration.

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Skill: Interpret velocity time graphsFind acceleration and displacement from velocity-time graphs.

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Topic: Kinematic Equations

2 skills

Skill: Derive equations of motion graphicallyDerive kinematic equations using graphical method.

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Skill: Solve numerical problems using equations of motionCalculate unknown quantities using constant acceleration equations.

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Topic: Average Motion Values

2 skills

Skill: Calculate average velocity from graphCalculate average velocity using displacement and time or graphs.

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Skill: Calculate average acceleration from graphUse velocity-time data to calculate average acceleration.

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Topic: Uniform Circular Motion

2 skills

Skill: Define uniform circular motionExplain motion at constant speed on a circular path.

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Skill: Derive speed in uniform circular motionDerive speed using circumference and time period.

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Topic: [Formative] Motion Inquiry

2 skills

Skill: Investigate motion using measurementsCollect motion data using simple instruments and represent it.

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Skill: Model real life motion eventsAnalyse variables affecting real-life motion and communicate conclusions.

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Chapter 10

Chapter 10: Force and Laws of Motion

Force, friction, balanced and unbalanced forces, Newton’s laws and their applications.

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Topic: Force Basics

3 skills

Skill: Explain force magnitude and directionDescribe force as a vector quantity with magnitude and direction.

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Skill: Identify balanced forcesRecognise situations where net force is zero.

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Skill: Identify unbalanced forcesRecognise situations where net force changes motion.

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Topic: Friction

1 skill

Skill: Explain role of friction in motionExplain how friction opposes or supports motion in daily life.

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Topic: Newton First Law

2 skills

Skill: State Newton first lawState the law of inertia accurately.

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Skill: Explain inertia in daily situationsUse everyday examples to explain inertia.

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Topic: Newton Second Law

3 skills

Skill: State Newton second lawExplain relation between force, mass and acceleration.

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Skill: Calculate force using second lawSolve numerical problems using F = ma.

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Skill: Define SI unit of forceDefine newton using mass and acceleration.

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Topic: Newton Third Law

2 skills

Skill: State Newton third lawState action and reaction force pairs accurately.

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Skill: Apply third law to real situationsExplain recoil, walking, swimming or similar examples.

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Topic: Applications of Laws

1 skill

Skill: Apply Newton laws to everyday eventsUse all three laws to explain common observations.

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Topic: Net Force and Acceleration

2 skills

Skill: Relate constant velocity to zero net forceExplain why constant velocity requires zero resultant force.

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Skill: Relate change in velocity to forceExplain acceleration as the result of unbalanced force.

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Topic: [Formative] Force Inquiry

2 skills

Skill: Model force and motion eventsDevelop simple models to manipulate force variables.

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Skill: Investigate variables in force experimentsPlan fair tests, collect data and communicate force investigation results.

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Chapter 11

Chapter 11: Work, Energy and Simple Machines

Work, power, work-energy theorem, kinetic and potential energy, conservation and mechanical advantage.

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Topic: Work and Power

4 skills

Skill: Define work done by constant forceDefine scientific work and its SI unit.

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Skill: Calculate work done by forceSolve problems using work done by a constant force.

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Skill: Define power and its unitExplain power as rate of doing work.

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Skill: Calculate powerSolve numerical problems using power expression.

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Topic: Energy Basics

2 skills

Skill: Explain energy and its SI unitDefine energy and recognise joule as SI unit.

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Skill: Identify forms and interconversion of energyIdentify energy forms and simple energy conversions nearby.

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Topic: Work Energy Theorem

1 skill

Skill: State work energy theoremState how work changes kinetic energy.

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Topic: Kinetic and Potential Energy

6 skills

Skill: Define kinetic energyExplain energy possessed by a moving object.

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Skill: Derive kinetic energy expressionDerive kinetic energy expression for a moving object.

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Skill: Calculate kinetic energySolve kinetic energy problems using given quantities.

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Skill: Define potential energy at heightExplain energy stored due to position above ground.

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Skill: Derive potential energy expressionDerive gravitational potential energy expression.

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Skill: Calculate potential energySolve potential energy problems using height and mass.

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Topic: Conservation of Energy

2 skills

Skill: Explain energy conversion in free fallExplain potential and kinetic energy conversion in falling objects.

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Skill: State law of conservation of energyState that energy changes form but total energy remains conserved.

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Topic: Simple Machines

3 skills

Skill: Identify levers pulleys and inclined planesRecognise common simple machines and their uses.

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Skill: Define mechanical advantageDefine mechanical advantage of a simple machine.

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Skill: Calculate mechanical advantageSolve simple mechanical advantage problems.

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Topic: [Formative] Energy and Machines Inquiry

2 skills

Skill: Demonstrate mechanical advantageBuild or test a simple machine to show mechanical advantage.

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Skill: Model energy changes in real eventsDevelop models and communicate results for energy transformations.

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Chapter 12

Chapter 12: Sound

Sound production, propagation, wave characteristics, calculations, hearing, reflection, echo and applications.

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Topic: Sound Production

2 skills

Skill: Demonstrate sound production by vibrationShow that vibrating objects produce sound.

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Skill: Explain sound production in instrumentsExplain vibrations in strings, membranes and air columns.

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Topic: Sound Propagation

3 skills

Skill: Describe need of medium for soundExplain why sound requires a material medium.

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Skill: Demonstrate sound through different mediaCompare sound travel through air, solids and liquids.

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Skill: Explain sound as longitudinal waveDescribe compressions and rarefactions in sound waves.

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Topic: Wave Characteristics

3 skills

Skill: Describe wavelength frequency and time periodDefine key measurable properties of sound waves.

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Skill: Describe amplitude intensity and speedExplain wave properties linked with loudness and energy transfer.

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Skill: Analyse sound wave graphsInterpret graphical representations of sound waves.

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Topic: Sound Calculations

3 skills

Skill: Relate time period and frequencyUse reciprocal relationship between frequency and time period.

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Skill: Derive speed of sound expressionDerive speed using wavelength and frequency.

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Skill: Calculate speed of soundSolve sound speed problems using wave relation.

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Topic: Human Hearing

1 skill

Skill: Explain audible range loudness and pitchConnect hearing with frequency, amplitude, loudness and pitch.

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Topic: Reflection of Sound

2 skills

Skill: Explain reflection of soundDescribe how sound reflects from surfaces.

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Skill: Apply echo and reverberation conceptsExplain echo, reverberation and related surroundings.

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Topic: Sound Applications

1 skill

Skill: Explain echolocationExplain how organisms or devices use reflected sound to locate objects.

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Topic: [Formative] Sound Connections

2 skills

Skill: Describe music using sound characteristicsConnect pitch, loudness and amplitude with music.

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Skill: Discuss Indian contributions to sound scienceDisplay awareness of Sir C.V. Raman and acoustic examples like Gol Gumbaz.

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Topic: [Formative] Sound Inquiry

1 skill

Skill: Investigate sound variablesPlan simple investigations and represent sound observations with data.

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Atoms and Molecules: Laws That Explain Chemical Change

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