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Question Guide - Syllabus

Question Guide - Syllabus

Biology Syllabus

Academic Year 2025-2026


Class VI

ExamChapters
1st Monthly1. The Leaf
2nd Monthly1. The Flower
2. Cell - The basic unit of life
Half Yearly1. Digestive system in Humans
2. Respiratory System in Humans
3. 1st and 2nd Monthly syllabus
3rd Monthly1. Circulatory system in Humans
2. Health and Hygiene
AnnualFull Book including:
1. Adaptation

Suggested Reading:

  • Innovative Biology - Class 6 - Good Luck Publishers

Class VII

ExamChapters
1st Monthly1. Transport of Food and Minerals in Plants
2. Reproduction in Plants
3. Reproduction in Animals
2nd Monthly1. Endocrine system in Humans
2. Adolescence and accompanying changes
Half Yearly1. Circulatory system
2. Ecosystem
3. 1st and 2nd monthly syllabus
3rd Monthly1. Nervous system in Humans
2. Disease and First Aid
AnnualFull book including:
1. Food Production

Suggested Reading:

  • Innovative Biology - Class 8 - Good Luck Publishers

Class VIII

ExamChapters
1st Monthly1. Cell
2. Tissue
3. Aids to health
4. Disease: Cause and Control
5. Hygiene
+ Any additional topics covered in class
2nd Monthly1. The flower
2. Pollination and Fertilization
3. Seeds - Structure and germination
+ Any additional topics covered in class
Half Yearly1. Five Kingdom Classification
2. Respiration in Plants
3. The Respiratory System
4. 1st and 2nd monthly syllabus
+ Any additional topics covered in class
3rd Monthly1. Economic importance of Bacteria and Fungi
2. Skeleton - Movement and Locomotion
3. Skin - The jack of all trades
4. Health Organizations
5. Waste Management
+ Any additional topics covered in class
AnnualFull Book including:
1. Digestive System
2. Nutrition
+ Any additional topics covered in class

Suggested Reading:

  • ICSE Concise Biology Class 9 - Selina

Class IX

ExamChapters
1st Monthly1. Cell - The unit of life (IX)
2. Tissue - Plant and Animal Tissue (IX)
3. The Flower (IX)
4. Structure of Chromosome, Cell Cycle and Cell Division (X)
+ Any additional topics covered in class
2nd Monthly1. Five Kingdom Classification (IX)
2. Pollination and Fertilization (IX)
3. Seed - structure and germination (IX)
4. Respiration in plants (IX)
5. Photosynthesis (X)
6. Pollution (X)
+ Any additional topics covered in class
Half Yearly1. Economic Importance of Bacteria and Fungi (IX)
2. Nutrition (IX)
3. Digestive System (IX)
4. Respiratory system (IX)
5. Circulatory System (X)
6. Excretory System (X)
7. 1st and 2nd monthly syllabus from (IX)
+ Any additional topics covered in class
3rd Monthly1. Skeleton - Movement and Locomotion (IX)
2. Skin - The jack of all trades (IX)
3. Aids to Health (IX)
4. Disease - Cause and Control (IX)
5. Hygiene (IX)
+ Any additional topics covered in class
AnnualFull Class IX Book
+ Any additional topics covered in class

Suggested Reading:

  • ICSE Concise Biology Class 9 - Selina
  • ICSE Concise Biology Class 10 - Selina

Class X

ExamChapters
1st Monthly1. Basic Biology
A. Cell Cycle and Cell Division
B. Structure of Chromosome

2. Human Anatomy and Physiology
A. Circulatory System
B. Excretory System
+ Any additional topics covered in class
2nd Monthly1. Human Anatomy and Physiology
A. Nervous System
B. Reproductive System

2. Plant Physiology
A. Absorption by Roots
B. Transpiration
+ Any additional topics covered in class
Half Yearly1. Plant Physiology
A. Photosynthesis
B. Chemical coordination in Plants

2. Basic Biology
A. Genetics

3. Human Evolution

4. Pollution

5. Population
+ Any additional topics covered in class
Pre-ICSEFull ICSE Syllabus

Suggested Reading:

  • ICSE Concise Biology Class 10 - Selina

Class XI

ExamChapters
1st and 2nd Monthly1. Diversity of Living Organisms
A. The Living World
B. Biological Classification - Three domain, Five Kingdom, General Features of the kingdoms
C. Plant Kingdoms - General Characteristics of Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Progymnosperms, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms

2. Human Physiology
A. Breathing and exchange of gases
B. Body fluids and circulation
C. Excretory products and their elimination
+ Any additional topics covered in class
Half Yearly1. Plant Physiology
A. Photosynthesis in higher plants
B. Respiration in higher plants
C. Plant growth and development

2. Human Physiology
A. Locomotion and Movement
B. Neural control and coordination
C. Chemical coordination and integration
+ Any additional topics covered in class
3rd and 4th Monthly1. Structural Organization in Animals and Plants
A. Morphology of flowering Plants
B. Anatomy of flowering Plants
C. Structural organization in animals: Frog

2. Cell Structure and Function
A. Cell
B. Biomolecules
C. Cell Cycle

3. Diversity of living organisms
A. Animal Kingdom
+ Any additional topics covered in class
AnnualFull Book
+ Any additional topics covered in class
PracticalTo be communicated in the practical class

Suggested Reading:

  • Nootan ISC Biology Class 11 - Nageen Prakashan
  • Srijan Biology For 11 - Veer Bala Rastogi - Srijan
  • ISC Biology For Class 11 - Sarita Agarwal - S. Chand

Class XII

ExamChapters
1st and 2nd Monthly1. Reproduction
A. Sexual Reproduction in flowering Plants
B. Human Reproduction
C. Reproductive Health

2. Ecology and Environment
A. Organisms and Population
B. Biodiversity and its conservation
+ Any additional topics covered in class
Half Yearly1. Genetics and Evolution
A. Principles of inheritance and variation
B. Molecular basis of inheritance
C. Evolution

2. Biotechnology and its Application
A. Biotechnology - Principles and Processes
B. Biotechnology and its application
+ Any additional topics covered in class
Pre-ISCFull ISC Syllabus Including:

1. Biology and Human Welfare
A. Human Health and Disease
B. Microbes in Human Welfare

2. Ecology and Environment
A. Ecosystem
+ Any additional topics covered in class
PracticalTo be communicated in the practical class

Suggested Reading:

  • Nootan ISC Biology Class 12 - Nageen Prakashan
  • Srijan Biology For 12 - Veer Bala Rastogi - Srijan
  • ISC Biology For Class 12 - Sarita Agarwal - S. Chand
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