India · CBSE Learning Outcomes
Class 10 English
This course develops critical literacy through the study of diverse global and Indian texts in English. Students refine their analytical writing, deepen their understanding of literary devices, and master formal communication skills required for secondary excellence.
Faith, Resilience, and the Human Spirit
Students explore how individuals navigate adversity and the complexities of belief through prose and poetry.
Analyzing 'A Letter to God' to understand the fine line between extreme faith and irony.
Examining Robert Frost's use of elemental imagery to represent human emotions and choices.
Mastering the art of formal letter writing to authorities regarding social and civic issues.
Freedom, Identity, and Social Justice
An investigation into the struggle for equality and the evolution of personal and national identity.
Analyzing Nelson Mandela's 'Long Walk to Freedom' for its historical significance and rhetorical power.
Exploring Anne Frank's diary as a medium for self-discovery and a historical witness to oppression.
Developing skills to interpret data charts and translate visual information into cohesive written analysis.
Animal Instincts and Human Nature
A comparative study of the animal kingdom and human behavior through allegory and observation.
Comparing the lives of animals in different environments through the poem 'A Tiger in the Zoo'.
Analyzing 'How to Tell Wild Animals' for its use of wit and unconventional descriptions.
Mastering the transformation of direct dialogue into reported speech for narrative and news writing.
The Complexity of Human Relationships
Analyzing the bonds of family, friendship, and the challenges of growing up.
Exploring the internal world of a child in 'Amanda!' and the pressures of social conformity.
Analyzing 'The Ball Poem' to understand the psychological process of losing a prized possession.
Practicing active listening and appropriate response strategies in various social and formal contexts.
Glimpses of India: Heritage and Culture
A journey through the diverse cultural landscapes and traditions of India through descriptive travelogues.
Studying 'A Baker from Goa' to see how colonial legacies persist in local traditions.
Exploring the unique cultural and natural landscape of Coorg through descriptive prose.
Learning to use vivid imagery and figurative language to describe places and experiences.
The Paradox of Choice and Consequence
Examining the ethical dilemmas and the impact of decisions made by characters in literature.
Analyzing 'Footprints without Feet' to discuss the dangers of knowledge without morality.
Critiquing social status and the pursuit of wealth through Guy de Maupassant's 'The Necklace'.
Using modals to express probability, obligation, and hypothetical situations in complex sentences.