CURRICULUM STD VI TO IX

TRIMESTER SYSTEM

Medium of Instruction – English/Tamil

As per the recommendations made by the NCERT (National Council for Education and Research Training) the Examination System prescribed by the Tamil Nadu Government for the academic year 2018-2019 as follows:

• The academic year will have Three terms
• Each term would have Formative Assessment (FA) Summative Assessment (SA)

Formative Assessment (FA)

FA (a) test

• Skill based activities conducted
• Ex; debate, discussions and projects
• 4 best activities will be recorded for 20 marks FA (b) Test
• Every subject should have slip test for 5 marks
• It is conducted throughout the term
• There will be six slip tests conducted in each term
• Out of the six tests, best four would be recorded
• FA (b) marks for each term is 20 (4×5 = 20)
• Slip tests can have open ended and application oriented questions

Summative Assessment(SA)

• It is conducted at the end of each term
• From the lessons of the term
• SA marks for each term is 60

Note :-  Attendance for all the Tests/Exams is compulsory Absentees will not be given re-exams