📕 CLASS 10 – Syllabus Explanation

🧮 Class 10 Mathematics (NCERT / CBSE)

Chapters

1. Real Numbers

• Euclid’s Division Lemma, Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, revisiting irrational numbers.

1. Polynomials

• Relationship between zeroes and coefficients, division algorithm for polynomials.

1. Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables

• Graphical and algebraic solutions (substitution, elimination, cross-multiplication), applications.

1. Quadratic Equations

• Solutions by factorisation, completing the square, and quadratic formula; nature of roots.

1. Arithmetic Progressions

• nth term and sum of n terms, applications in daily life.

1. Triangles

• Similarity of triangles, criteria, areas, and Pythagoras theorem (proof and applications).

1. Coordinate Geometry

• Distance formula, section formula, area of triangle.

1. Introduction to Trigonometry

• Trigonometric ratios, identities, and complementary angles.

1. Applications of Trigonometry

• Heights and distances (simple problems).

1. Circles

• Tangent properties, number of tangents from a point.

1. Constructions

• Division of a line segment, tangent to a circle, similar triangles construction.

1. Areas Related to Circles

• Perimeter and area of sectors and segments.

1. Surface Areas and Volumes

• Cones, cylinders, spheres, frustums, and combinations of solids.

1. Statistics

• Mean, median, mode of grouped data, graphical representation (histograms, polygons).

1. Probability

• Classical definition, simple problems on single events.

🔬 Class 10 Science (NCERT / CBSE)

Units and Chapters

Unit I: Chemical Substances – Nature and Behaviour

1. Chemical Reactions and Equations
2. Acids, Bases and Salts
3. Metals and Non-Metals
4. Carbon and Its Compounds

Unit II: World of Living

1. Life Processes – Nutrition, respiration, transportation, excretion.
2. Control and Coordination in Animals and Plants
3. How Do Organisms Reproduce?
4. Heredity and Evolution

Unit III: Natural Phenomena

1. Light – Reflection and refraction, mirror and lens formula.
2. The Human Eye and the Colourful World

Unit IV: Effects of Current

1. Electricity – Ohm’s law, resistors, power, heating effect.
2. Magnetic Effects of Electric Current – Magnetic field, electric motor, and generator.

Unit V: Natural Resources

1. Sources of Energy
2. Our Environment
3. Management of Natural Resources

📘 Class 10 English (NCERT / CBSE)

Book 1 – First Flight (Main Reader)

Prose

1. A Letter to God
2. Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
3. Two Stories about Flying
4. From the Diary of Anne Frank
5. The Hundred Dresses – I
6. The Hundred Dresses – II
7. Glimpses of India
8. Mijbil the Otter
9. Madam Rides the Bus
10. The Sermon at Benares
11. The Proposal (Play)

Poems

1. Dust of Snow
2. Fire and Ice
3. A Tiger in the Zoo
4. How to Tell Wild Animals
5. The Ball Poem
6. Amanda!
7. Animals
8. The Trees
9. Fog
10. The Tale of Custard the Dragon
11. For Anne Gregory

Book 2 – Footprints Without Feet (Supplementary Reader)

1. A Triumph of Surgery
2. The Thief’s Story
3. The Midnight Visitor
4. A Question of Trust
5. Footprints Without Feet
6. The Making of a Scientist
7. The Necklace
8. The Hack Driver
9. Bholi
10. The Book That Saved the Earth

Grammar & Writing Skills

Grammar Topics:

• Tenses, Modals, Subject–Verb Agreement
• Reported Speech
• Clauses and Connectors
• Determiners

Writing Skills:

• Letter Writing (formal/informal)
• Article Writing
• Analytical Paragraphs
• Story Writing / Report Writing

Reading Skills:

• Two unseen passages (factual, discursive, or literary)
• One poem comprehension

✅ Summary Overview

SubjectNo. of ChaptersKey Skill AreasMathematics15Problem Solving, Logical ReasoningScience15Conceptual Understanding, ApplicationEnglish21 + 10Reading, Writing, Grammar, Literature