Class 7

 New Learning to Communicate

Literary Reader (7)

Contents

1. Detective No. 30-L.M. SWENSON
2. More-than-true-RABINDRANATH TAGORE
   Poem: The Magical Earth-GULZAR
3. Maggie Cuts Her Hair-GEORGE ELIOT
4. Lemon-Yellow and Fig-MANOHAR MALGONKAR
5. The Last Truck Ride-RUSKIN BOND
   Poem: The Tree in Season-ROBERT FISHER
6. My Financial Career-STEPHEN LEACOCK
7. Pip's Adventure-CHARLES DICKENS 
8. A Bitterly Cold Night-PREMCHAND
   Poem: Daybreak-H. W. LONGFELLOW
9. The Story of My Life-HELEN KELLER
   Poem: I Was Sitting by My Window - LINDA KNAUS AND KENN NESBITT
10. If I Were You-DOUGLAS JAMES

Coursebook(7)

Contents

Unit 1: Caring for Others

Section One: 'Every child is free to be a child'

Section Two: A Christmas Carol -CHARLES DICKENS

Section Three: The Bridge Builder -WILL ALLEN DROMGOOLE

Unit 2: The World around Us

Section One: A True Story about Ladybugs

Section Two: Adolf-D.H. LAWRENCE

Section Three: Written in the Fields-JOHN KEATS

Unit 3: The Importance of Science

Section One: 'For a while, misunderstood him' -JAYANT NARLIKAR

Section Two: India's 'Spacewomen'

Section Three: Retired IAIN CRICHTON-SMITH

Life Skills-1

Project-1

Unit 4: Birds and Animals

Section One: The Boy and the Swallow -ANIL CHANDRA

Section Two: A Tiger Comes to Town -R.K. NARAYAN

Section Three: Milk for the Cat -HAROLD MONRO

Unit 5: Games and Sports

Section One: Lady of the Ring

Section Two: Easily Distracted -KAVITHA MANDANA

Section Three: Sports Day-DAVID THREADGOLD

Unit 6: How Mysterious!

Section One: Uncovering the Ghost of Nancy Drew-PAMELA DEPOTAN

Section Two: The Adventure of the Three Students ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

Section Three: Miracles-WALT WHITMAN

Life Skills-2

Project-2

A Skill-Assessment Plan

Literary Devices

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Workbook (7)

Contents

1. Caring for Others
2. The World around Us
   
• Test-1
3. The Importance of Science
4. Birds and Animals
   Test-2
5. Games and Sports
6. How Mysterious!
   Test-3

Examination

Listening Text