Curriculum

Grades 1–10, National Curriculum of Pakistan.

Draft outline — being reviewed by a Pakistani Maths teacher before the pilot.

1. Mathematics

   1

   Operations on Sets

   3 topics

   • Union and intersection
   • Difference and complement
   • De Morgan's laws
2. 2

   Real Numbers

   3 topics

   • Rational and irrational numbers
   • Squares and square roots
   • Cubes and cube roots
3. 3

   Number Systems

   2 topics

   • Base of a number system
   • Conversion between bases
4. 4

   Financial Arithmetic

   3 topics

   • Compound proportion
   • Banking and loans
   • Profit and markup
5. 5

   Polynomials

   2 topics

   • Operations on polynomials
   • Algebraic identities
6. 6

   Factorisation and Simultaneous Equations

   2 topics

   • Factorising expressions
   • Simultaneous linear equations
7. 7

   Fundamentals of Geometry

   2 topics

   • Parallel lines and transversals
   • Polygons
8. 8

   Practical Geometry

   2 topics

   • Constructing quadrilaterals
   • Constructing triangles
9. 9

   Areas and Volumes

   3 topics

   • Pythagoras theorem
   • Surface area of solids
   • Volume of cylinders
10. 10

    Information Handling

    3 topics

    • Grouped frequency tables
    • Histograms
    • Measures of central tendency

11. General Science

    1

    Living Things

    3 topics

    • Respiration and breathing
    • Plants: structure and nutrition
    • Classification of living things
12. 2

    Health and the Environment

    3 topics

    • Food and balanced diet
    • Ecosystems and food chains
    • Protecting the environment
13. 3

    Matter

    3 topics

    • States of matter
    • Elements, compounds and mixtures
    • Physical and chemical changes
14. 4

    Energy and Forces

    3 topics

    • Forms of energy
    • Heat and temperature
    • Sound
15. 5

    Electricity and Magnetism

    3 topics

    • Simple circuits
    • Conductors and insulators
    • Magnets
16. 6

    Earth and Space

    3 topics

    • The solar system
    • Day, night and seasons
    • Weather and climate

17. English

    1

    Reading Comprehension

    3 topics

    • Finding the main idea
    • Answering questions from a passage
    • Inference and meaning from context
18. 2

    Vocabulary

    3 topics

    • Synonyms and antonyms
    • Prefixes and suffixes
    • Words in context
19. 3

    Grammar

    4 topics

    • Parts of speech
    • Tenses
    • Active and passive voice
    • Punctuation
20. 4

    Writing

    3 topics

    • Paragraph writing
    • Letters and applications
    • Story writing