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Class 2 ICSE English Syllabus

The syllabus for ICSE Class 2 English is divided into three different sections:
 Listening and Speaking
 Reading
 Grammar and Vocabulary in Context
Let’s see the detailed syllabus for Class 2 English for the ICSE board.
Listening and Speaking
 Build on conversation skills such as
 – Roleplay
 – Skits
 – Dialogue
 Storytelling
 – Picture story
 – Retelling / relating a story
 – Describing facts and relevant details
 – Speak audibly in coherent sentences
 Class discussions on age-appropriate topics e.g. self, family, Surroundings, etc.
 Listen to a variety of texts such as poems, stories etc., and identify the main ideas.
 Ask/enquire and answers questions about the story, characters, situations, etc.
 Poem recitation with expression and actions.
 Develop vocabulary in context
 Dictation in context
PRACTICE ICSE QUESTIONS
Reading and Writing
 Picture reading, rearrangement of pictures in sequence
 Texts for reading with comprehension for example describe:
 – the characters
 – actions
 – sequence of events.
 Relate to the stories /folktales /myths from diverse cultures with their own
experiences.
 Read aloud / silently with comprehension.
 Dictation – for example, three and four-letter words and sentences
 Write stand-alone sentences of 8-10 lines on a given topic e.g.
 – A Visit to the Zoo
 – Class Picnic
 – My Favourite Food etc.
 Write about personal experiences or real-life situations.
Grammar and Vocabulary in Context
 Grammar in context
 – Nouns
 – Adjectives
 – Adverbs
 – Conjunctions
 – Prepositions
 Proper nouns, countable and uncountable nouns
 Punctuation (including the use of capital letters, commas and question marks.
 Personal pronouns e.g.
 – Myself
 – Ourselves
 – Himself/Herself etc.
 Derive the meaning for /of a word from its context.
 Vocabulary in a context appropriate to the level.
 Use of homophones, antonyms and synonyms.
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ICSE Class 2 Maths Syllabus


The syllabus of ICSE Class 2 Maths includes the topics given below:
 Theme 1: Numbers
 Theme 2: Number Operations
 Theme 3: Geometry
 Theme 4: Measurement
 Theme 5: Data Handling
 Theme 6: Pattern
Let’s see the detailed syllabus for Class 2 Maths for ICSE board.
Numbers
 Numbers up to 99 and their number names.
 Read and write 3 digit numbers up to 999.
 Place and face values of digits in a three-digit number.
 Comparison of numbers and their arrangement in ascending and descending orders.
Number Operations
 Addition and subtraction of two-digit numbers with and without regrouping.
 Use of place value (with regrouping) in the standard algorithm for addition and
subtraction.
 Addition of zero to a number and subtract zero from a number.
 Commutative property of addition through a pattern.
 Solving daily life problems related to addition and subtraction presented through
pictures and stories.
 Construction of problems that can be solved by the addition and subtraction of two-
digit numbers.
 Estimation of the sum and difference between two given numbers.
 Construction of multiplication tables of 2, 3, 4, 5 through repeated addition and
different other ways like skip counting, use of patterns, and broomsticks.
 Various situations on equal grouping/equal sharing lead to repeated subtraction
 Mental addition and subtraction of two-digit numbers.
Geometry
 Creation of 2D shapes through paper folding & paper cutting.
 Attribute of 2D shapes and their sides and corners.
 Straight lines and representing them by paper folding, straightedge objects,
stretched strings etc.
 Draw horizontal, vertical, and straight lines.
 Introduction to curved lines.
Measurement
 Measurement of lengths and distances using uniform (non-standard) units.
 Compare two or more objects by their weights as heavier than/lighter than.
 Use of the simple balance to compare weights.
 Order containers based on the perception of their capacities and verify them.
Data Handling
 Simple graphs related to day-to-day life. For example, bus timetable chart, height
chart etc.
Patterns
 Observation and identification of the unit of repeat in a given pattern
 Extension of the pattern to the next few terms on the basis of the identified unit of
repeat
 Create patterns from daily life experiences.

ICSE Class 2 EVS Syllabus


The Syllabus of ICSE Class 2 EVS includes the topics given below:
 Theme 1: About Me
 Theme 2: Others in my World
 Theme 3: My Needs – Food
 Theme 4: My Needs – Water
 Theme 5: My Need – Shelter
 Theme 6: My Need – Clothing
 Theme 7: My Need – Air
 Theme 8: Keeping oneself Clean, Safe and Healthy
 Theme 9: Places in the Neighbourhood
 Theme 10: Plants
 Theme 11: Animals
 Theme 12: Transport
 Theme 13: Communication
 Theme 14: The World Around Me: Sun, Moon, Sky and Stars
 Theme 15: Time, Space, Direction

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