DON BOSCO SCHOOL, BANDEL

P.O. & DIST. HOOGHLY - 712 103

SYLLABUS : 2023-24

CLASS - 2

Name : _______________________________________

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MORAL SCIENCE
1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
April 1 Devotion to God 3
May 2 Patriotism 2
June 2 Patriotism 2
July 3 Being Polite 2
July 4 Caring for the Environment 2
August 5 Being Punctual 2
August School Diary: a) Don Bosco's Tips to School Children 1
b) Behaviour at School 1
c) Prayer: Our Father. pg. 7 1
FIRST ASSESSMENT: Chapters 1 to 5 and School Diary (a, b, c)

2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
September 6 Gratitude 1
October 6 Gratitude 2
November 7 Responsible Citizens of Tomorrow 2
November 8 Kindness towards Animals 3
December 9 Keep Smiling 3
January School Diary: a. Attitude to God 4
b. Attitude to teachers
c. Attitude to school mates
February d. School diary: pg. no. 8 (Prayer before class) 5
SECOND ASSESSMENT: Chapters 6 to 9 and School Diary (a, b, c, d)

CATECHISM
1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
April 1 In the footsteps of Abraham 2
April 2 Face to face with God like Moses 2
April 3 To pray like King David 2
May 4 Elijah's prayer of confidence 2
June 5 Lord, teach us to pray 2
June 6 God, Our Father 2
July 7 Jesus, a Wonderful Teacher 2

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July 8 Jesus Christ the Lord 2
July 9 The Holy Spirit 2
Prayer - Our Father 1
August Prayer - The Creed 1
FIRST ASSESSMENT: 1st Term Syllabus
2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
October 10 A Special Day 2
11 Easter Season 2
October 12 The Advent Christmas Season 2
November 13 Christmas 2
November 14 God's Power in Us 2
December 15 Choosing and Deciding 2
December 16 Caring for One Another 2
January 17 Saying Sorry 2
February Prayer Hail Mary 1
SECOND ASSESSMENT: 2nd Term Syllabus

ENGLISH LANGUAGE
1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
April 1 Naming words 3
2 Nouns 5
3 Nouns: Common and Proper 5
May 4 Nouns: Number 5
June 5 Nouns: Gender 6
6 Who or What Am I? 6
July 7 Adjectives 8
8 Verbs 8
August 9 Verbs: Present and Past Tenses 9
10 Verbs: Am, Is, Are, Was, Were 5
11 Toby's Tail
12 A Tale - Nota a Tail
13 Capital letter and Punctuation 4
15 Apostrophe 3
September 15 Apostrophe 2
FIRST UNIT TEST (May): Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4
FIRST ASSESSMENT: Chapters 5 to 10, 13 and 15,
Composition and Comprehension

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 2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
October 16 Verbs: The-ing Form 6
November 17 Helping Verbs: Am, Is Are, And Were 5
18 Verbs: A Mixed Bag 4
19 A, An, The 5
20 Adverbs 3
December 20 Adverbs 7
21 Jumbled Words
22 Alphabetical Order
24 Opposites 2
25 Some Past Tense Form 4
January 26 Pronouns 4
27 Prepositions 4
28 Joining Words, Conjunctions 3
February 27 Prepositions 5
SECOND UNIT TEST (December): Chapters 16, 17, 19
SECOND ASSESSMENT: Chapters 18, 20 to 28, Compositions and
Comprehension

ENGLISH LITERATURE
1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
April 1 The Secret (poem) 3
May 2 The Fox and the Crow 4
June 3 Brother (poem) 2
4 Chicks Go for a Walk 4
July 5 The Ice-Cream Man (poem) 4
6 Chicken - Licken 4
7 I Wonder (poem) 2
August 8 Mud Baby 4
10 The Story of William Tell 4
12 Aladdin 4
FIRST UNIT TEST (July): Chapters 1 and 2
FIRST ASSESSMENT: Chapters 3 to 10

2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
September 9 Where Go the Boats? (poem) 2

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October 11 Little Things (poem) 2
13 The Story of Billy-Bob 4
November 14 The Little Old Lady (poem) 4
15 On the River 4
16 RIA Sorts It Out 4
December 17 Who Likes the Rain? (poem) 2
18 I Spy a Lake 4
January 20 Stone Soup 5
February 19 Someone (poem) 2

SECOND UNIT TEST (December): Chapters 9 and 13

SECOND ASSESSMENT: Chapters 11, 14 to 20

SECOND LANGUAGE (BENGALI)

1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
April 1 Parthona 3
April 2 Abdul majhir golpo 3
April Grammar - Lingo 3
May 3 Mayer Dan 2
May 6 Mukti 2
June 7 Gach gachali 3
June 8 Topoban 3
June 9 Bangladesh 3
July 10 Bhuler masul 4
July 11 Probhati 4
July 12 Tarpor 4
August Grammar - Sobdo, pod o Bakyo 3
Bochon 3
Bakyo rochona 3
Rochona Hati, Shithkal 3
September Hand writing 1

FIRST UNIT TEST(June) : Abdul majhir golpo, Lingo.

FIRST ASSESSMENT: Chapter 1, 3, 6, 7. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,
Sobdo pod o bakyo, Bochon, Bakyo rochona,
Rochona Hati, Shithtkal

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 2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
October 13 Projapoti 2
Grammar - Somarthak sobdo 2
14 Tiya Pakhir Buddhi
15 Amader gram 2
16 Birboler chordhora 3
November 17 Pakhir Moto 4
18 Molla Nashiruddiner golpo 3
19 Beral chanar Himalay Darshon 4
December 20 Seshto data 3
21 Khati Jinish 3
22 Ishwar Putro Jishu 2
January Grammar - Biporitharthok sobdo 4
Suddho banan, Bakyo rochona 4
February Rochona - Singho 3
Basantokal 3
Handwriting 3

SECOND UNIT TEST(December): Tiyapakhir Budhi, Somarthak sobdo

SECOND ASSESSMENT: Chapter 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22,
Biporitharthok sobdo, suddho banan,
Bakyorochona. Rochona - Singho, Basanto kal

SECOND LANGUAGE (HINDI)

1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
April 1 Suraj (Poem) 2
2 Meetu aur kura 4
Hindi Handwriting 2
May 5 Gatru gadha 4
Hindi Handwriting 2
June 6 Payal ka sahash 4
Grammer - Vilom Shabd 3
Hindi Handwriting 3
July 7 Badal (Poem) 3
Grammar - Sangya 4
Hind Handwriting 3
August 8 India Gate 4

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 Hindi Handwriting 4
September Revision 2
Sulekh (Hindi Handwriting) Pgs. 1-16

FIRST UNIT TEST (June): Chapters - 2 and Vilom Sabdh

FIRST ASSESSMENT: Chapters - 1, 5, 6, 7, 8 and grammar - Sangya

2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
October 10 Titli Rani (poem) 3
October 11 Bulbul ke Bacche 4
Hindi Handwriting 2
November 12 Bade kaam ka thalila 4
November Grammar - Sarbanam 4
Hindi Handwriting 3
December 13 Chiriya ka Geet (poem) 3
Hindi Hindwriting 3
January 14 Sherudha 4
January 15 Baari Baari aate mausum 4
Hindi Hand writing 3
February Grammar - Nibandh 4
Hindi Handwriting 4
Revision
Sulekh (Hindi Handwriting) Pgs. 17-32

SECOND UNIT TEST (December): Chapters -11 grammar - Sarbanam

SECOND ASSESSMENT: Chapters 10, 12, 13 14 and 15 and
grammar- Nibandh

MATHEMATICS
1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
April 1 Numbers 6
April-May 2 Addition 8
June 3 Subtraction 8
June-July 4 Multiplication 8
July- August 5 Division 8
August 6 Money 8
FIRST UNIT TEST (July): Chapters 1 & 2.
FIRST ASSESSMENT: Chapters 3, 4, 5 and 6

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 2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
September 7 Geometrical Shapes 3
October 7 Geometrical Shapes 4
8 Measurement of Length 8
November 9 Measurement of Mass 9
10 Measurement of Capacity 7
December 10 Measurement of Capacity 4
11 Time 6
January 11 Time 8
12 Data Handling 8
February 13 Patterns 5
SECOND UNIT TEST (November): Chapters 7 & 8
SECOND ASSESSMENT: Chapters 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13

COMPUTER
1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
April 1 Computer: An Electronic Device 5
May 2 Role of Computers 5
June 2 Role of Computers 5
July 3 Input and Output Devices 5
August 3 Input and Output Devices 3
FIRST UNIT TEST (August): Chapter 1
FIRST ASSESSMENT: Chapters 2 and 3

2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
September 4 Keyboard: Special Keys 1
October 4 Keyboard: Special Keys 3
5 Mouse: An Input Device 2
November 5 Mouse: An Input Device 3
6 Introduction to Paint 4
December 6 Introduction to Paint 2
January 7 File Management An Introduction 5
February 7 File Management An Introduction 2
SECOND UNIT TEST (January): Chapter 4
SECOND ASSESSMENT: Chapters 5, 6 and 7

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ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
April 1 Me and My Body 3
2 My Family 3
May 3 Caring and Sharing 3
June 4 Having Fun 3
5 Our Food 4
July 6 Water 4
7 Different Types of Houses 4
8 Clothes we wear
August 9 Air 4
10 Keeping Clean and Healthy 4

FIRST UNIT TEST (June): Chapters 1 and 2

FIRST ASSESSMENT: Chapters 3 to 10

2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of Periods
September 11 Let's Be Safe 1
October 11 Let's Be Safe 2
12 Exploring the Neighbourhood 4
November 13 Our Helpers 3
14 The World of Plants 3
15 The Animal Kingdom 3
December 16 How we Travel 3
17 How We Communicate 3
January 18 Up in the Sky 4
19 Time, Space and Direction 4
SECOND UNIT TEST (January): Chapters 11 and 12
SECOND ASSESSMENT: Chapters 13 to 19

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1st TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of periods
April 1 The Sky 1
2 Continents and Oceans
3 Mountains and Valleys
May 4 Water and its forms 1

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 5 Plants
June 7 Fruits, nuts and vegetables 2
8 When do they grow?
9 Where do they grow?
10 Animals
11 Birds
July 12 Creepy-Crawlies 3
13 on land and in water
14 Quiz -1
15 Parts of a house
16 on the road
17 Port, Airport, Station
18 Special vehicles
19 Around the world
August 24 Making music 1
25 Festivals
FIRST ASSESSMENT: Chapters 1 to 5, 7 to 19, 24 & 25

2nd TERM
Month Chapters Topics No. of periods
October 26 Skeleton 1
29 What are these made from?
November 31 Computers 3
32 Quiz - 2
34 Our Epics
35 Names of Groups
36 Sounds
37 Movement Words
39 How many?
40 What are they called?
41 All in the Family
December 42 Some days we remember 2
43 Around India
44 Dances of India
45 Dresses of India
January 46 Famous Indians 2
47 Reading Signs
48 Religion
49 Quiz - 3
SECOND ASSESSMENT: Chapters 26, 29, 31, 32, 34 to 37, 39 to 49

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SPELLING-DICTATION
1st TERM
List of words as given in the class from English Literature
(Dreamcatcher -2 Text book)
Dictation (unseen)

FIRST ASSESSMENT: List of words as given in the class and dictation

(unseen)

2nd TERM
List of words as given in the class from English Literature
(Dreamcatcher -2 Text book)
Dictation (unseen)

SECOND ASSESSMENT: List of words as given in the class and dictation

(unseen)

HANDWRITING
1st TERM
Page Numbers 1 to 64 (from Pearl drops cursive writing)

2nd TERM
Page numbers 64 to 128 (from Pearl drops cursive writing)

ELOCUTION
(from Poetry Magic Fun text book)
1st TERM
Chapters Topics
10 Clouds
11 Down in the Grass
12 There's a Neat Little Clock
13 Cradle Song
14 Tall Trees
15 Little Brown Sea
16 Rainy Night

2nd TERM
Chapters Topics
17 The Swing

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18 My Playmate
19 Wild Beasts
20 A Summer Shower
21 Mr. Nobody
22 The Strongest One
23 Strange Talk

SINGING
1st TERM
Month Song No. Topics No. of periods
April 1. Give me oil in my lamp 2
May 2. National Anthem 2
June 3. We shall overcome 1
July 4. Boogie Woogie 2
August 5. She will be coming 2
FIRST ASSESSMENT: All 1st term syllabus.

2nd TERM
Month Song No. Topics No. of Periods
September 1. Brown Girl 2
October 2. Welcome Welcome 2
November 3. Joy to the World 2
December 4. Walking with the Lord 2
January 5. School Anthem 2
1. Counting colours in the Rainbow 2
SECOND ASSESSMENT: All 2nd term syllabus.

DRAWING
(from pencil drawing 2)
1st TERM
Page Nos. 2 - 28
FIRST ASSESSMENT: 1st Term Syllabus

2nd TERM
Page Nos. 27 - 56
SECOND ASSESSMENT: 2nd Term Syllabus

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PHYSICAL TRAINING
1st TERM
Month Topics No. of periods
April Health Concern, Discipline, Order, Line Formation 2
May Discipline and Order, Foot Drill, Numbering,
Right turn, Left turn 3
June About turn Foot drill, Right turn, Left turn, About turn 2
July Mark time marc, Foot drill, Warm-up, Games 2
August Hand drill, Drill exercise, Games 4

2nd TERM
Month Topics No. of Periods
September Foot drill, fun, indoor games 2
October Foot drill, yoga - revision, games 2
November Hand drill, warm-up exercise, Yoga,
running games, health checking 4
December Foot drill, smartness test, yoga-revision, running games 2
January Foot drill, yoga, Hand drill, Adventure or fun games 4
February Warm-up , Yoga- Badrasana, Psscimattaasana 2

Information regarding the PROJECTS of major subjects for both the terms will
be made known to the students.
The submission dates for the first term will be in the month of August and
second term will be in the month of January.

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