KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, AHMEDABAD REGION

SPLIT UP SYLLABUS
SESSION 2023-24
SUBJECT- SCIENCE CLASS-X
NO.OF TENTATIVE NO.
CHAPTER PRACTICALS/ACTIVITIES TO BE
S.NO. NAME OF EXAMINATION NO. OF PERIODS REQUIRED PERIODS MONTH OF WORKING
NO. DONE
REQUIRED DAYS
Performing and observing the
following reactions and classifying
them into:
A. Combination reaction
B. Decomposition reaction
C. Displacement reaction
D. Double displacement reaction
1 CHEMICAL REACTION AND EQUATIONS (i) Action of water on quicklime 9
(ii) Action of heat on ferrous
sulphate crystals
(iii) Iron nails kept in copper
sulphate solution
1 (iv) Reaction between sodium APRIL-MAY 22
sulphate and barium chloride
solutions
1. Preparing a temporary mount of a
leaf peel to show stomata. 2.
5 LIFE PROCESSES Experimentally show that carbon 10
dioxide is given out during
respiration.

Identification of concave, convex

9 LIGHT:REFLECTION AND REFRACTION 3
lenses and mirror

1. Determination of the focal length

PERIODIC TEST-1 (LAST
WEEK OF JULY)SYLLABUS
UPTO JULY
2 9
2 ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
3 B. Studying the properties of acids
of:
i) Concave mirror
ii) Convex lens
by obtaining the image of a distant
object. 2.
LIGHT:REFLECTION AND REFRACTION 8 JUNE 8
Tracing the path of a ray of light
passing through a rectangular glass
slab for different angles of
incidence. Measure the angle of
incidence, angle of refraction, angle
of emergence and interpret the
result.
1. A. Finding the pH of the following
samples by using pH
paper/universal indicator:
(i) Dilute Hydrochloric Acid
(ii) Dilute NaOH solution
(iii) Dilute Ethanoic Acid solution
(iv) Lemon juice
(v) Water 9
(vi) Dilute Hydrogen Carbonate
solution
JULY 24
and bases (HCl & NaOH) on the basis
of their reaction with:
a) Litmus solution (Blue/Red)
b) Zinc metal
c) Solid sodium carbonate

10 HUMAN EYE AND COLOURFUL WORLD Tracing the path of the rays of light 7
through a glass prism.
 To observe the process of
6 CONTROL AND CO-ORDINATION phototropism and geotropism in 8
plants
Observing the action of Zn, Fe, Cu
and Al metals on the following salt
solutions:
i) ZnSO4(aq)
3 METALS AND N0N-METALS ii) FeSO4(aq) 8
iii) CuSO4(aq)
iv) Al2 (SO4)3(aq)
Arranging Zn, Fe, Cu and Al (metals)

8 HEREDITY To observe inherited traits in 7

organisms
4 AUGUST 24

1. Studying the dependence of

potential difference across a resistor
on the current passing through it
11 ELECTRICITY 9
and determine its resistance.Also
plotting a graph between V and I.
2.Determination of the equivalent
resistance of two resistors when
connected in series and parallel.
PERIODIC TEST-2 [FIRST
WEEK OF OCTOBER] 1. Study of the following properties
SYLLABUS UPTO of acetic acid (ethanoic acid):
SEPTEMBER i) Odour
ii) solubility in water
4 CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS iii) effect on litmus 9
iv) reaction with Sodium Hydrogen
Carbonate
2. Study of the comparative cleaning
5 SEPTEMBER 22
capacity of a sample of soap in soft
and hard water.
1. Studying (a) binary fission in
Amoeba, and (b) budding in yeast
and Hydra with the help of prepared
7 HOW DO ORGANISMS REPRODUCE slides. 2. 8
Identification of the different parts
of an embryo of a dicot seed (Pea,
gram or red kidney bean).

1. To study the food chain in nature

6 13 OUR ENVIRONMENT 2. To study energy flow in food 5
chain as per 10% energy law.

1. To observe the magnetic field

lines of a bar magnet 2.
7 12 MAGNETIC EFFECT OF ELECTRIC CURRENT To study the magnetic field due to 10 OCTOBER 16
current through straight wire,
circular loop and solenoid

8 PRE-BOARD 1 REVISION FOR PRE-BOARD REVISION 8 NOVEMBER 21

9 REVISION AND REMEDIAL TEACHING REVISION DECEMBER 19

10 PRE-BOARD 2 REVISION AND PRE BOARD REVISION JANUARY 22

11 REVISION / REMEDIAL TEACHING REVISION FEBRUARY

CBSE BOARD EXAMINATION (FULL

12 MARCH
SYLLABUS)

**Monthly tests of X class will be taken at RO level.