TAGORE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

VASANT VIHAR, NEW DELHI

SYLLABUS - CLASS III 2018-19

MONTH & THEME

ENGLISH MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL SCIENCE HINDI

April and May

Theme Zinda hu Mai

ValueStrive for a

better life Life skill

Chains of change

Gender Awareness Beautiful bonds

Health and wellness

Personal hygiene

Ch-1-Course book-

The Very Expensive Coconut (Experiential Learning –

Things made up of coconut coir

Vocabulary- Relationships (Activity-My family tree)

Grammar- Names of groups which

denote to people, things and animals nouns Writing and Speaking skill

based on naming group of nouns Identifying collective

nouns)

Capitalizing specific names Exploring the

surroundings-

Chapter – 2 and 3

4 – Digit Numbers Addition Concepts and Skills

Mental Agility Activity:

Experiential Learning – Change To Make A Chain!! Students will work in groups.

Each group will get a flash card of digit 9999. First student in group writes a number smaller

than 9999 by changing one digit. Another student then writes another smaller number

by changing one digit of first student number and so on.

Ch-1 Living and Non Living

Experiential Learning –-

Activity Alive or not !!-

Visit around the school for observing and reporting living and non Living things

Ch-2 Parts of a Plant

Activity In nature’s arms…. A visit to the school garden to

see the various plants.

Ch-13 My Community

and I Experiential Learning

–- Activity-

You’ve got mail! A visit to the post office

Ch-14 Occupations

Activity- My hobby ,my job ! Students display a few

hobbies .Discussion on doing what you love.

P a az 2 r MvaId/ kI klama sao

P a az 1 ikrNa

paz pZ,naa

sa svar vaacana

i v aYaya pkrNa

ija,da hU maOM

v yaakrNa

i m alato jaulato Sabd

v a a@ya banaa[e

v acana b adilae

Apizt khanaI

rc anaa%mak kaya-

]gato saUrja kao doKkr Aasamaana maoM

]D,to pxaI,vyaayaama ,paqa-naa

p akRitk yaaogyata

ja Ivana maUlya AaQaairt

sa Uya- ka mah%va .

9999

One and Many Draw and Tell

Writing- Descriptive writing-describing things

Speaking-

Giving opinions Listening-

words with silent letters Ch-1 – Literature Reader

Why Bats Hang Upside Down

Poem- I Am A Polar Bear

(Activity- Facts about Polar bears

July

Theme Greenathon

Value Being

Compassionate Life skill

Ch-2-Course book-

The Little Pine Tree Experiential Learning –-

Visit to the garden

Chapter – 3

Addition (continue) Concepts and Skills Mental Agility

Activity: Magic Squares!! Experiential Learning –

Students will be provided with a magic square which will have 3 columns and rows. Few

Ch-2 Parts of a Plant (contd)

Experiential Learning –- Sip up and color me!

Put a white flower with its stem in coloured water and see the magic happen..

Ch-7 States of India

Activity-

-Mapping India

-State facts Students prepare a few

facts about their own state and present it in

paz 3 KuSaI hI KuSaI

p az 5 nanhIM baUd o

p az pZ,naa

kivata sasvar vaacana

i v aYaya pkrNa

hra Bara saMsaar

hiryaalaI kI Aaor .

vyaakrNa

Responsibility as an individual

Gender Awareness People

everywhere

Health and wellness Washroom

etiquette

Vocabulary- Words with similar meanings

Grammar- Use of a, an and the

(Mixed Box- Pick out items from a bag and use a, an,

the, with it.) Writing-

Interesting sentence Speaking-

Making A Wish Listening-

Listening to an account Ch-2-Literature Reader-

The Story of Nasreddin Hodja and the Cauldron

Poem-

Oliphaunt (Activity-Comparing words- as and like)

numbers will be written on it. Students will complete the grid by writing numbers in each grid

in such a way that when they add the numbers vertically, horizontally or diagonally, they

will get the same total.

Ch -3 Animals: Food and

More

Experiential Learning –-

Activity:

Find my food-

Some students hold animal cards and some will hold food cards .On the word ‘go

‘ the animals will search and find their food and run

back together.

Healthy Tiffin: Students will identify and

name the parts of the plant that have been used.

front of their classmates.

sa M&a

v a a@ya banaa[e

ilaMga badilae

Apizt khanaI

rc anaa%mak kaya-

ja Mgala m aoM maMgala

b arsaat maoM ]pyaaogaI caIja,aoM ka o

ekit~ krko ica~ vaNa -na.

kivata g aana

sa MgaItmaya yaaogyata

ja Ivana maUlya AaQaairt

ja ba Aapkao KuSaI haotI

hO .]sa pla sao jauD,o

g a It yaa kivata vaacana.

(Spatial Intelligence)

Ch-4 Birds

Make a bird album – stick

pictures of birds with different

types of beaks (birds

commonly found in India or

migratory birds). Also stick feathers of different birds.

Ch-6 Our Country

Activity-

India My land….

Group collage making

activity

August

Theme My Lifeline

Value

Choose your role model

Life skill Feelings for others

Gender

Awareness Freedom fighters

Ch-3-Course book-

Williwu Learns to Make Friends

Experiential Learning – making new friends

Vocabulary- Words with opposite

meanings Grammar-

Chapter – 4

Subtraction Concepts and Skills Mental Agility

Activity: Let’s Shop!!

Experiential Learning – The class will be set up as market. Students will act as

buyers and sellers.

Ch-5 Human Body

Experiential Learning –- Activity-

The way my body works- Role play on functions of

organs Where is my organ?

Find out the location of some important body organs.

Ch-9 India and its

Culture Experiential Learning

–- Activity-

Show and tell.. Students tell about their states using props from

home

paz 4 taoto ka janmaidna

kivata ittlaI

paz pZ,naa

kivata sasvar vaacana

i v aYaya pkrNa

Anamaaola Kja,anaa

sa ccaI daostI hI hmaarI

ja Ivana r oKa.

vyaakrNa

sa va-naama vaa@ya banaa[e

Apizt khanaI

rc anaa%mak kaya-

Pyaaro daost v aa@ya

la oKna.

Ba aYaayaI yaaogyata

Health and wellness

Physical fitness

Use of mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs Activity- A short story

Writing- Writing acrostic poem

Speaking-

Greeting friends and elders

Listening- specific information

Ch-3-LiteratureReader- Trip to Heaven

Poem- The Wind (Activity- Making a

Windsock)

ja Ivana maUlya AaQaairt

ja nmaidna ka baQaa[- kaD-

Aa Or janmaidna

sa o jauD ,o Sabd ica~.

September

Theme Being Human

Value

Ch-5- Course book

Annalisa and the Giant Experiential Learning –- Comparing giants and

dwarfs-by making models with clay

Chapter – 5

Multiplication Concepts and Skills Mental Agility and Tables

Activity: Roll’em Vegas Style!!

Ch – 7 Housing and clothing

Activity- My fabric collage-

Making a collage of various fabric with groups in class.

Ch-15 Means of travel

Activity- Data compilation

Students will be asked to count and on means

P a az 7 maOM kaOna hU

p az 12 baat pto kI

paz pZ,naa

i v aYaya pkrNa

na ok idla

Fearlessness Life skill

I too can be brave

Gender Awareness

Mutual respect Health and

wellness Self esteem

Vocabulary- Word families

Grammar- Writing and

speaking skill based on the visit

to the school ground during physical education

period. What will I do on

Sunday?

(Activity- Paragrapgh writing)

Writing- Descriptive Writing-describing places

Speaking-

Introducing yourself Listening- Listening to the description

of a place and drawing details

Ch-4-Literature Reader- Androcles and the Lion

Poem- All My Great Excuses

Experiential Learning – In groups of two, students will roll two dice and multiply the

two numbers together. The player with the highest product wins a point.

Clean up campaign- Students will make posters

with slogans on cleanliness in homes and outside too.

Ch – 8 Air and Water Experiential Learning –-

Activity- Where did my water go?

Activity showing evaporation and

condensation of water.

Bad air and bad water-

A group discussion on pollution around us.

of transport for a day .Compilation will be done at school.

Ch- 16 Means of communication

Experiential Learning –-

Activity- Making a string

telephone

paz pZ,naa

vyaakrNa

i v aSaoYaNa

v a a@ya banaa[e

Apizt khanaI

rc anaa%mak kaya-

ja MgalaI AaOr palatU jaanavaraoM ko

m a uKaOTao ka i namaa-Na

sa Rjanaa%mk yaaogyata

ja Ivana maUlya AaQaairt

ja IvaaoM Par cacaa - krnaa

]nakI xamataAaoM Par

Sa bd ica~ vaNa -na .

(Activity-mapping actions from believable to unbelievable)

October Theme Strive for

a healthy life Value Keeping

tidy Life skill

Good manners Gender

Awareness Fair Go

Health and wellness

Balanced diet

Ch-6- Course book- Juan Bobo’s Pot

Experiential Learning – showing pots of different

types and making them with clay

Vocabulary- words that sound the same

but spelled differently (Activity-Homophone plant)

Grammar- Use of -was and were this and that, these and

those

Writing- Thank You Note

Speaking- Apologizing / Saying Sorry

Listening- Listening to people describing themselves / their

interests

Chapter – 6 Division Concepts and Skills

Mental Agility and Tables Activity:

Bingo!! Experiential Learning – Students mentally solve the

multiplication question and look for the answer on the bingo card.

Ch –9 Weather Experiential Learning –-

Activity- Become a weather

forecaster- Show a video of a person giving a weather report and

then make aa few students act out as one.

Ch-1 Sun and its family

Activity-

Group activity Drawing the solar system on a chart using

coloured paper.

Ch-2 Our planet earth Activity-

Continental colours Mapping the continents with various colours.

Ch-8 Important Cities

of India

Activity-

City tours

Making a brochure on

your favourite city

P a az 10 Pyaar Bara Kt

ka oyala kivata

paz pZ,naa

i v aYaya pkrNa

sv asqa KaAao tna

m a na jagaaAao

vyaakrNa

ikyaa

v a a@ya laoKna

Apizt khanaI

rc anaa%mak kaya-

b a Qaa[- kao[- BaI %yaaohar kI donaa AaOr

kaD- laoKna maaQyama sao

KuiSayaaÐ b aaTao.

sa amaUihk yaaogyata

ja Ivana maUlya AaQaairt

m addgaar ica~ maaQyama sao

]sakI khanaI baunaao

Aa Or saunaaAao.

Ch-5-Literature Reader- Rip Van Winkle

Poem- Poem- The Rainbow Fairies (Activity- Colours of the

Rainbow

November

Theme Panchtatva

Value

Team Work

Life skill Harness your strength

Gender Awareness

Religious Rituals Health and

wellness Preventive care

Ch-7- Course book-

The Wise Minister Experiential Learning ––

Other stories of wise ministers

Vocabulary- words with the

same spelling but different meaning Puzzle

Finding Homographs Grammar-

Use of how an action is done or how something happens

Writing-

Descriptive writing;

Chapter – 6 and 7

Division (continue) Patterns Concepts and Skills

Mental Agility and Tables Activity:

Creative Me!! Experiential Learning – Students will make patterns

using shapes.

Ch –12 Soil and Rocks

Activity – Soil Exams

Ask students to get various samples of soil and examine

closely the components of soil. Making a sport equipment

using clay.

Ch-3 Knowing earth

Activity- Where in the world?

Atlas and map searching.

Ch-12 Festivals we Celebrate

Activity- Draw your’ favourite festival’

paz 8 doKkr calaao Baa[-

p az1 6 ?tu raja

paz pZ,naa

kivata ka sasvar v aacana

i v aYaya pkrNa

p Mcat% va

Apizt khanaI

i ca~ saiht

va a@ya laoKna

rc anaa%mak kaya-

saD,k ko i nayamaaoM ka palana Kola Kola maoM

krnaa AaOr laoKna.

Sa arIirk Aa Or vyai@tgat ya aogyata

describing actions using adverbs

Speaking- Agreeing and disagreeing

Listening- Listening to people talking

about their professions Ch-6-Literature Reader-

Good Neighbours Poem-

The Tree (Activity-Drawing a tree and listing its benefits)

ja Ivana maUlya AaQaairt

kxaa inayama p alana saIKaoM

Ca~ao sao skUla

Aa Or kxaa ko i nayamaaoM pr

ja anakarI.

December Theme Fashion

Fiesta

Value

Generosity

Life skill Dress to impress

Gender Awareness

Unisex clothing

Ch-4-Course book- The Story of Rudolph

Experiential Learning –- Things used for decoration

during Christmas

Chapter – 11 and 13 Geometry

Data Handling Concepts and Skills Mental Agility

Activity: Knowing My Class!!! Experiential Learning –

Students will be collecting data of things found in the class (any 10) and represent it using

pictograph. (Group activity)

Ch –13 Light, Sound And Force

Activity – Straight not bent!

To show that light travels in a straight line using a straw.

Ch-11 Clothes we wear

Activity- Making scrapbook of

dresses worn in different states(group activity

paz 6 Aaja maorI CuT\TI hO.

paz pZ,naa

i v aYaya pkrNa

c a makto i sataro

vyaakrNa

Apizt khanaI

i v alaaoma Sabd

v a a@ya laoKna

rc anaa%makkaya-

CuT \TI ko idna ica~

sa iht jaanakarI jaOsao Sainavaar

Health and wellness Feeling Good-

Vocabulary- Crossword puzzle words related to Christmas

Grammar-

comparing with one or more

(Win with the news- Encircle the adjectives in the newspaper)

Writing- Descriptive writing-

describing people Speaking-

Talking about numbers Listening-

Listening to a song and answering questions.

Ch-7-Literature Reader-

The Bird

Poem- The Table and the Chair ((Idioms with word

meanings)

Experiential Learning –- Shadow puppets

. Force used in playing different games.

ri vavaar Aaid.

Ba aYaayaI yaaogyata

ja Ivana maUlya AaQaairt

Aap CuT \TI ko idna madd

kI Baavanaa sao @yaa @yaa krto hOM.cacaa-.

January

Theme Together we can

Value Work with Love

Life skill Bond

Well Gender

Awareness Sharing Responsibilities

Health and wellness

Clean Surroundings

Ch-8-Course book-

We Saved a Whale Experiential Learning –-

movie on Whales

Vocabulary- Names of a whale’s body

parts

Grammar- Writing and speaking skill based on when things take

place (Activity-My Birthday)

Writing- Guided letter writing

Speaking- Offering help

Listening- Listening to a conversation

Ch-8-Literature Reader-

Chapter – 7 and 10

Fraction Telling the Time Concepts and Skills

Mental Agility Activity: Musical Clock!!!

Experiential Learning – Students will have clocks

showing time kept on the table. Once the music starts students will start walking in circles and

record the time of the desk they stop.

Ch –6 Keeping Safe

Activity-

Experiential Learning –- Role play on dangers around us and how to keep safe.

Writing a slogan and designing a logo on road safety week

Ch –14 Measurement

Activity-

Measure me right – Measuring various objects

Ch-10 Food we eat

Activity-

Tiffin check! Knowing the food eaten in different states of

India.

Ch-17 Early Human

Beings Activity-

Life in the early times-Role play.

paz 13 g aulaaba ka G amaMD

paz pZ,naa

kivata ka sasvar v aacana

i v aYaya pkrNa

hma laaoga

i m ala jaula kr rhnaa

fUlaaoM sao Apnao

ip yajanaaoM kao saMdoSa.

vyaakrNa

Apizt khanaI

v a a@ya banaa[e

v acana b adlaava

rc anaa%mak kaya-

fUlaaoM kI rcanaa kaD-

m a oM sajaavaT.

sa Rjanaa%mak yaaogyata

ja Ivana maUlya AaQaairt

sa uMdr pkRit ko i ca~

ka i namaa-Na krnaa.trh trh ko fUlaaoM ko

na ama AaOr r Mga saIKnaa.

A Present for Mother Poem-

The Blue Whale (Activity- Talk about the special quality to others)

and knowing the importance of measurement

Feb March

Theme Start from the scratch

Value Doing your best

Life skill Learning by

doing

Gender Awareness Working together

Health and wellness

Awareness-

Ch-9- Course book- A Day at the Swamp

Experiential Learning –- Jurrasic Park- movie

Vocabulary-

Joining two words together

Grammar-( Linking words-but, so, because, as and

or (Making sentences using linking words)

Writing- Writing short messages

Speaking-

Chapter – 8 Measurement

Concepts and Skills Mental Agility Activity:

Measurement Garden!!! On the rectangular strips pasted on paper, students will

different sizes of flowers and leaves and measure it’s length. (Pair and Share)

Ch –10 Stars, Planets and the Moon

Activity- Moon and me

Observing the changing phases of moon for a week and drawing it .

Ch –11 Our Planet- The

Earth Experiential Learning –-

Activity- Revolve and rotate… Roleplay

Ch-18 Discovery of fire

Activity- AV on life of early

human beings and their discoveries and inventions

Ch-19 Farming and Wheel

Activity- Then and now

Cut and paste activity of implements and wheels of early times and now.

10

paz 15 jaIt iksakI

P a az canao kI

}c aI naak

i v aYaya pkrNa

kla Aaja AaOr

kla.

paz pZ,naa

Apizt khanaI

v a a@ya laoKna

AByaasa kaya -

rc anaa%makkaya-

ja Mgala i namaa -Na

ja anavaraoM sao saIKao

m a ola jaaola.

sa Rjanaa%mak yaaogayata

Describing actions Listening-

Listening to a Song Ch-10- Course book-

The Emperor’s New Clothes-Role Play

Poem- The Sound Collector

(Activity- Listening to different sounds)