CBSE 9th Class English Communicative Syllabus

Course Structure

Division of Syllabus			Total Weightage
Summative Assessment I & II			60%
Sections	Topics	Marks
A	Reading Skills	20
B	Writing Skills with Grammar	25
C	Literature Textbooks and Extended Text	25
E	Assessment of Speaking and Listening (ASL)	20
	Formative Assessment		40%
Total		90	100%

Term I

• From April to September

Term II

• From October to March

Distribution of Marks

• The Summative Assessment I – 90 Marks
• Summative Assessment II – 90 Marks
• The weightage assigned to Summative Assessment I is 30%
• The weightage assigned to Summative Assessment II is 30%

Written Exam

• There is one written paper at the end of each term carrying 70 marks
• The duration is three hours
• 20 marks are added for Assessment of Speaking and Listening skills making the paper of 90 marks
• One-third of the 90 marks (i.e. 30) are added each in both Summative Assessments