Weekly Syllabus 2014-15

Class VII
Subject: Maths

Period

Contents

April

Chapter-1 Integers-Properties of addition,

1-5

Subtraction, Ex 1.1., 1.2 Mental Maths,

Activity- Addition and Subtraction of integers of Number line.

7-11

Integers- Multiplication on integers and properties of

Multiplication and properties of division on integers Ex. 1.3, 1.4
Mental Maths
Activity- Multiplication game on integers.

14-19

Chapter-2 Fractions and Decimals- Comparison of Fractions,

addition, Subtraction and multiplication by whole numbers and
by a fraction Ex. 2.1 to 2.3 Mental Maths

21-26

Fraction and Decimals- Division of Decimal numbers by another

Decimal numbers and by whole numbers, comparison Ex. 2.4,
2.5 Mental Maths.

April May
28-3

Fractions and Decimals- Multiplication and Division of decimal

number Ex. 2.6, 2.7 Mental Maths Activity- Shading parts of
different shapes to show fractions.

May
5-9

Chapter-3 Data Handling-Introduction and organization of Data,

Arithmetic mean, Range Mode and Median Ex. 3.1, 3.2 Mental
Maths Activity-Collecting heights in cm of students of the class

Weekly unit Test

th

8 May

and finding mean height in centimeters Yuva session No 3.2

choice not chance determines Destiny

Summer Vacation From 11.5.14 to 30.6.14

July 1-5

Data Handling- Use of bar graph with a different purpose

chance and probability Ex 3.3-3.4 Mental Maths. Activity-Throw
a dice twenty times and record the data. Find the number of
times 1,2,3,4,5,6 occur.

7-11

Chapter-4 Simple equations- Formation of Equation from

statement, formation of statements from equation, solving of an
equation. Ex 4.1, 4.2 Mental Maths.

14-19

Simple Equation- Solving of an equation by transposing, by

addition & by subtraction on both sides. Application of simple
equation to practical situation Ex. 4.3, 4.4. Mental Maths
Activity-Mind reading game on Simple Equation.

21-26

Chapter-5 Lines and Angles- Introduction Related angles

(Complementary
angles)

Ex

5.1.

angles,

supplementary

Mental

Maths

angles,

Activity-Verify

adjacent
pair

of

corresponding angles and pair of alternate interior angles by

actually measuring the angles.
July/August

Lines and angles-Linear pair angles, vertically opposite angles

Ex. 5.1 Cont. Mental maths YUVA session 7.4 chatpati chandni

28-2

chaat
4-8

Lines and Angles- pair of Lines, Intersecting, Transversal and

parallel lines, Ex. 5.2 Mental Maths. Activity-Verify Vertically
opposite angles are equal by drawing two intersecting lines.

11-16

Chapter 14 Symmetry-Lines of symmetry for Regular Polygon,

II weekly Unit Test

Rational Symmetry Ex. 14.1, 14.2 Mental Maths.

13th August
19-23

Symmetry-Lines of Symmetry and Rotational Symmetry Ex

14.3 Mental Maths Activity- Identifying letters from English

alphabet showing one, more than one, no line of symmentry
chapter-15 visualizing solid shapes-Plane and solid shapes,
faces, Edges & vertices of solid shapes Ex. 15.1
25-30

Visualising solid shapes- Nets for building solid shapes, viewing

different sections of a solid by different ways. Ex 15.2-15.4
Mental Maths Activity-Making Nets for building 3-D shapes
(Cube, Cuboids, Cylinder)

September 1-6

Revision for SA-I

First Term Exam (SA-I) From 8.9.2014 to 20.9.14

22-27

Discussion of question paper of SA-I

Chapter-6 Triangle and its properties- Median & Altitude of a
triangle Ex 6.1 Mental Maths.
Autumn Break From 29.9.14 to 1.10.14

October 4&7-10

Triangle and its properties- Exterior angles of a triangle and its

properties. Angles sum property of a triangle Ex. 6.2, 6.3.
Mental Maths Activity-to verify that exterior angles of a triangle
is equal to sum of interior opposite angles.

13-18

Chapter-6 Triangles and its properties-Sum of any two sides of

a triangles is always greater than third side. Properties of
Triangles and problems based on them, right angles triangles
and Pythagoras theorem Ex 6.4, 6.5. Mental Maths. Activity-To
o

verify that sum of angles of a triangle is 180 . YUVA session on

No. 3.12 Towards zero waste.
20-25

Chapter-7 Congruence of Triangles- Congruence of Triangles,

Planes, lines and angles Ex 7.1, Mental Maths

October/November Congruence of Triangles- Different criteria for congruence of
27-1

Triangles/SSS,SAS,ASA,RHS) Ex. 7.2 Mental Maths. Activity to

show corresponding parts of congruent triangles by the method
of superposition.

3-7
III Weekly Unit

Chapter-8 comparing quantities- Equivalent Ratio, PercentageAnother way of comparing quantities Ex. 8.1 Mental Maths

Test 5th November

10-15

Comparing quantities- Conversion of fractional Number &

decimal No into percentage and vice versa, simple interest,
profit and loss as O% Simple interest Ex 8.2 Ex 8.3 Mental
Maths Activity-MCQ Based on this chapter.

17-22

Chapter-9 Rational Number- Equivalent Positive & Negative

Rational Number. Rational Numbers on the number line,
standard form, comparison of rational numbers. Rational
Number between two rational numbers. Ex 9.1 Mental Maths

24-29

Rational Number- Operation on rational numbers. Activities

based on the chapter Ex 9.2 Mental Maths. Activity-showing
Rational Number on number line.

December 1-6

Chapter-10 Practical Geometry-Construction of the line parallel

to a given line, Construction of triangles, SSS, SAS Ex 10.110.3 mental Maths.

8-12

Practical Geometry- Construction of Triangles ASA and RHS

(Criterion) Ex 10.4.-10.5 Mental Maths.

15-20
IV Weekly Unit
Test 18th

Chapter-II Perimeter and Area-Perimeter and Area of square,

rectangle Ex 11.1 Mental Maths Activity-To find circumference
of circular objects with the help of thread and comparing the

December

same with the circumference obtained using formula.

22-24

Perimeter and Area- Area of Parallelogram & Triangle Ex 11.2

Mental Maths
WINTER BREAK FROM 25/12/14 TO 15/1/15

January 16-17

Perimeter and Area- Circumference and Area of a Circle Ex.

11.3

19-24

Perimeter and Area-Problems based on Application Ex. 11-4

Maths Activity-To find the area of circles of different radii using
graph paper and comparing the same with the area obtaining
using formula. Chapter-12 Algebraic Expressions- How are
expressions formed, Terms, factors of terms, coefficients, like
and unlike terms, monomials, binomials, trinomials and
polynomials Addition, Subtraction of Algebraic Expressions Ex.
12.1 Mental Maths.

27-31

Algebraic Expressions- Finding the values of the Expression,

Formulae and rules Ex. 12.2-12.4 Mental Maths ActivityMaking different patterns with the help of matchsticks.

February 2-7

Chapter 13 Exponents and powers- Exponents and laws of

exponents Ex. 13.1 & 13.2 Mental Maths

9-13

Exponents and Powers- Misc. examples using laws of

exponents Decimal no. system, expressing large no. in
standard from Ex. 13.2 cont. 13.3 Mental Maths Activity-Quiz
based on exponents and powers. YUVA session 7.3- I can
improve my memory.

16-22

Revision for SA-II Chapter 6,7,8,9

23-28

Revision for SAII Chapter 10,11,12,13

March

Annual Examination and Announcement of Result 1.3.15 to

31.3.15