This structured lesson plan is aligned with the latest CBSE syllabus for Class 9 English (Code 184). The chapters are categorized and numbered using the following keys:
- 📘 MB# – Moments (Supplementary Reader)
- 📗 B# – Beehive (Prose)
- 📜 P# – Beehive (Poetry)
📚 Table of Contents
📘 Detailed Syllabus (with Chapter Codes)
Section A: Reading Skills (20 Marks)
- Unseen Discursive Passage (400–450 words)
- Case-based Factual Passage (200–250 words)
Section B: Writing & Grammar (20 Marks)
- Descriptive Paragraph (Person/Event/Situation)
- Story Writing
- Grammar: Tenses, Modals, Subject-Verb Concord, Reported Speech, Determiners, Voice
Section C: Literature (40 Marks)
📗 Beehive – Prose
- The Fun They Had
- The Sound of Music
- The Little Girl
- A Truly Beautiful Mind
- The Snake and the Mirror
- My Childhood
- Packing
- Reach for the Top
- The Bond of Love
- Kathmandu
- If I Were You (Play)
📜 Beehive – Poems
- The Road Not Taken
- Wind
- Rain on the Roof
- The Lake Isle of Innisfree
- A Legend of the Northland
- No Men Are Foreign
- The Duck and the Kangaroo
- On Killing a Tree
- The Snake Trying
- A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal
📘 Moments – Supplementary Reader
- The Lost Child
- The Adventures of Toto
- Iswaran the Storyteller
- In the Kingdom of Fools
- The Happy Prince
- Weathering the Storm in Ersama
- The Last Leaf
- A House is Not a Home
- The Beggar
🗓️ Monthly Lesson Plan
| Month | Chapters / Topics |
|---|---|
| April | 📗 B#1: The Fun They Had 📜 P#1: The Road Not Taken Grammar: Tenses, Modals Writing: Descriptive Paragraph |
| May | 📗 B#2: The Sound of Music 📗 B#3: The Little Girl 📜 P#2: Wind, 📜 P#3: Rain on the Roof 📘 MB#1: The Lost Child Grammar: Subject-Verb Concord |
| June | Summer Vacation |
| July | 📗 B#4: A Truly Beautiful Mind 📗 B#5: The Snake and the Mirror 📜 P#4: The Lake Isle of Innisfree 📘 MB#2: The Adventures of Toto 📘 MB#3: Iswaran the Storyteller |
| August | 📗 B#6: My Childhood 📜 P#5: A Legend of the Northland 📘 MB#4: In the Kingdom of Fools 📘 MB#5: The Happy Prince Grammar: Reported Speech, Determiners |
| September | 📗 B#7: Packing 📘 MB#6: Weathering the Storm in Ersama Revision + Half-Yearly Exam |
| October | 📗 B#8: Reach for the Top 📜 P#6: No Men Are Foreign 📘 MB#7: The Last Leaf |
| November | 📗 B#9: The Bond of Love 📜 P#7: The Duck and the Kangaroo 📘 MB#8: A House is Not a Home |
| December | 📗 B#10: Kathmandu 📜 P#8–10: On Killing a Tree, The Snake Trying, A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal 📘 MB#9: The Beggar Writing & Grammar Revision |
| January | 📗 B#11: If I Were You (Play) Sample Paper + Listening & Speaking Activities |
| February | Pre-Board Exams |
| March | Final Exam |
📆 Weekly Lesson Plan
| Month | Week | Topics / Chapters |
|---|---|---|
| April | Week 1 | Reading Skills + Grammar |
| Week 2 | 📗 B#1: The Fun They Had | |
| Week 3 | 📜 P#1: The Road Not Taken, Grammar: Tenses | |
| Week 4 | Writing: Descriptive Paragraph | |
| May | Week 1 | 📗 B#2: The Sound of Music |
| Week 2 | 📗 B#3: The Little Girl, 📜 P#2–3: Wind, Rain on the Roof | |
| Week 3 | 📘 MB#1: The Lost Child | |
| Week 4 | Grammar: Concord | |
| June | Summer Vacation | |
| July | Week 1 | 📗 B#4: A Truly Beautiful Mind |
| Week 2 | 📗 B#5: Snake and the Mirror, 📜 P#4 | |
| Week 3 | 📘 MB#2–3: Toto, Iswaran | |
| Week 4 | Test & Grammar Practice | |
| August | Week 1 | 📗 B#6: My Childhood, 📜 P#5 |
| Week 2 | 📘 MB#4: Kingdom of Fools | |
| Week 3 | 📘 MB#5: The Happy Prince | |
| Week 4 | Grammar: Reported Speech, Determiners | |
| September | Week 1 | 📗 B#7: Packing |
| Week 2 | 📘 MB#6: Weathering the Storm in Ersama | |
| Week 3–4 | Revision + Half-Yearly Exams | |
| October | Week 1 | 📗 B#8: Reach for the Top |
| Week 2 | 📜 P#6: No Men Are Foreign | |
| Week 3 | 📘 MB#7: The Last Leaf | |
| November | Week 1 | 📗 B#9: The Bond of Love |
| Week 2 | 📜 P#7: Duck and the Kangaroo | |
| Week 3 | 📘 MB#8: A House is Not a Home | |
| December | Week 1 | 📗 B#10: Kathmandu |
| Week 2 | 📜 P#8–10: On Killing a Tree, The Snake Trying, A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal | |
| Week 3 | 📘 MB#9: The Beggar | |
| Week 4 | Writing & Grammar Revision | |
| January | 📗 B#11: If I Were You (Play) + Listening/Speaking + Sample Paper | |
| February | Pre-Board Exams | |
| March | Final Exam | |
📖 Prescribed Books
- Beehive – Main Reader (NCERT)
- Moments – Supplementary Reader (NCERT)
- Words and Expressions – I – Workbook
Note: Listening and Speaking activities (30 periods) are part of Internal Assessment.
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