ICSE Class 1 to 8 Mathematics Syllabus (Detailed)
Class 1
• Numbers up to 100 – Reading, writing, and comparing
• Addition and subtraction using pictures and objects
• Shapes – Circle, square, triangle, rectangle
• Patterns – Number and shape patterns
• Time – Reading hour and half-hour
• Measurement – Length (non-standard units), weight, volume
• Introduction to Money – Coins and notes, simple counting
Class 2
• Numbers up to 1000 – Place value, expanded form
• Addition and subtraction with regrouping
• Multiplication – Basic concept using repeated addition
• Division – Sharing equally
• Measurement – Standard units of length, weight, and capacity
• Time – Reading clock to 5 minutes, calendar
• Money – Counting and simple addition/subtraction with money
• Shapes – Properties of 2D and 3D shapes
• Data Handling – Tally marks and pictographs
Class 3
• Numbers up to 9999 – Place value, number comparison
• Addition, subtraction, multiplication (up to 3-digit numbers)
• Division – Long division method (basic)
• Fractions – Introduction, simple fractions
• Geometry – Lines, angles, shapes (2D, 3D)
• Time – Reading clock, elapsed time, calendar use
• Measurement – Units and conversions
• Money – Word problems using four operations
• Bar Graphs – Reading and drawing simple graphs
Class 4
• Numbers up to 6 digits – Indian and International systems
• Roman Numerals up to 50
• Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division with large numbers
• Fractions – Equivalent fractions, comparing, addition & subtraction
• Decimals – Tenths and hundredths, operations (intro)
• Geometry – Types of angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, symmetry
• Measurement – Length, weight, capacity, conversions
• Time and Calendar – Time conversion, leap year
• Money – Conversions and calculations
• Data Handling – Pictographs and bar graphs
• Patterns – Number and shape-based patterns
Class 5
• Large Numbers – Reading and writing up to 9 digits
• Operations with whole numbers – Word problems
• Fractions and Decimals – Addition, subtraction, multiplication
• Geometry – Types of angles, properties of triangles, quadrilaterals
• Perimeter and Area – Square, rectangle, triangle
• Volume – Cube and cuboid (intro)
• Time – 24-hour clock, conversions
• Money – Profit and loss, simple transactions
• Data Handling – Bar graphs, interpretation
• Patterns – Number patterns, sequences
Class 6
• Number System – Whole numbers, integers, prime numbers, HCF, LCM
• Fractions and Decimals – Operations and applications
• Ratio and Proportion – Word problems
• Basic Geometry – Points, lines, angles, triangles, circles
• Mensuration – Perimeter, area, volume (cube, cuboid)
• Algebra – Introduction to variables and expressions
• Time and Calendar – Calculations and conversions
• Simple Interest – Concept and calculation
• Data Handling – Tally marks, bar graphs, pie charts
Class 7
• Integers and Rational Numbers – Properties and operations
• Algebra – Expressions, equations, identities (intro)
• Linear Equations in one variable – Solving and applications
• Geometry – Properties of angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, symmetry
• Mensuration – Area and volume of 2D and 3D shapes
• Data Handling – Frequency tables, bar and pie charts
• Commercial Mathematics – Profit, loss, discount, simple interest
• Speed, Distance, and Time – Word problems
Class 8
• Rational and Irrational Numbers – Representation and comparison
• Laws of Exponents – For real numbers
• Algebra – Identities, factorisation, linear equations in two variables
• Geometry – Congruency, similarity, constructions, circles
• Mensuration – Surface area and volume of cube, cuboid, cylinder
• Data Handling – Mean, median, mode, bar and pie charts
• Graphs – Cartesian plane, linear graphs
• Set Theory – Representation, types of sets, Venn diagrams
• Commercial Mathematics – Profit/loss, interest, discount, tax