CBSE 10 English - Course and Syllabus
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CBSE 10 English

CBSE 10 English

Success in examinations hinges on effective preparation and time management. The module elaborates on comprehensive revision strategies, essential time management techniques, and tips for tackling different question types in the CBSE Grade 10 English exam. Emphasis is placed on systematic review, active recall techniques, mock tests, and understanding various question formats to verify students' engagement and readiness for their examinations.

8 Chapters 40 hr
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Course Chapters

Chapter 1

Reading Comprehension - Unlocking Meaning

The chapter emphasizes the importance of reading comprehension in the CBSE Grade 10 English curriculum. It outlines different passage types, strategies for active reading, and techniques for understanding main ideas and supporting details. The chapter also highlights the significance of making inferences and building vocabulary in context, while providing guidance on common questions and effective approaches to tackle comprehension exercises.

Chapter 2

Grammar Fundamentals - Building Blocks

Grammar serves as the foundational structure of language, aiding in effective communication and clear expression. This module revisits essential grammatical concepts, including tenses, modals, subject-verb concord, reported speech, determiners, and prepositions while diving into their advanced usage to solidify a comprehensive understanding of fluent and accurate English.

Chapter 3

Writing Skills - Crafting Effective Communication (Part 1)

Effective writing is essential for clear communication and is assessed through various formal and creative compositions in CBSE Grade 10 English. This module outlines key formats for writing, including formal letters, analytical paragraphs, and articles. Emphasis is placed on the importance of structure, clarity, and a formal tone in writing tasks, alongside tips for cohesion and coherence.

Chapter 4

Writing Skills - Crafting Effective Communication (Part 2)

This module focuses on developing writing skills across various formats, emphasizing story writing, diary entries, factual descriptions, and persuasive arguments. Key elements such as plot, characters, setting, conflict, and theme are explored in story writing, while diary entries offer personal reflections and factual descriptions provide objective accounts. The module also highlights the importance of practicing writing and providing feedback for improvement.

Chapter 5

Literature - First Flight (Prose)

The literary journey through CBSE Grade 10 English's 'First Flight' module explores notable prose and poetry. Key chapters include transformative tales of resilience, courage, and the human experience, such as Lencho's faith in 'A Letter to God,' Mandela's struggle for freedom, and Anne Frank's reflections on adolescence amidst adversity. Significant themes include the importance of personal expression, faith, and the journey from innocence to experience, framed by various literary devices.

Chapter 6

Literature - First Flight (Poetry)

The chapter delves into the intricate art of poetry, showcasing various poems that express profound themes through stylistic elements. Each poem offers unique insights into human emotions and the natural world, highlighting the significance of poetic devices in conveying deeper meanings. The exploration emphasizes the importance of appreciating both the structure and the thematic content of poetry, providing a framework for analyzing and understanding poetic works.

Chapter 7

Literature - Footprints Without Feet (Supplementary Reader)

The chapter covers a variety of narratives that delve into human nature, moral dilemmas, and diverse themes through captivating plots. Each story illustrates crucial lessons about human behavior, character motivations, and the consequences of personal choices, encouraging readers to engage critically with the material. Characters face transformations, challenges, and realizations that highlight the importance of qualities like education, humility, and compassion.

Chapter 8

Examination Preparation & Mock Tests

Success in examinations hinges on effective preparation and time management. The module elaborates on comprehensive revision strategies, essential time management techniques, and tips for tackling different question types in the CBSE Grade 10 English exam. Emphasis is placed on systematic review, active recall techniques, mock tests, and understanding various question formats to verify students' engagement and readiness for their examinations.