Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Syllabus for 2014-15

The syllabus for Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science is a combination of extensive strategization and careful selection of relevant topics. The syllabus for Class 9 Science includes major concepts required for later classes. The Science syllabus for the year 2014-15 comprises all the elements necessary to prepare students for the Board exams. Also, the syllabus for Class 9 for this year will ease the burden off the students, since it has been structured by professionals.

Objective:

1. To enable the students to "Learn without Burden. 2. To expose the students to a "hands-on way'' of learning science. 3. To correlate scientific principles to the student's experience. 4. To involve students in exploring topics through discussion and activity. 5. To imbibe the spirit of enquiry in students through valuable learning experiences through experiment. 6. To help the students become autonomous learners.

Chapters:

1. Food 1.1. Plant and animal breeding and selection for quality improvement. 1.2. Use of fertilizers, manures. 1.3. Protection from pests and diseases; organic farming. 2. Materials 2.1 Matter 2.2 Elements, mixtures and Compounds 2.3 Combination of substances 2.4 Mole Concept 2.5 Atomic Structure 3. The World of the Living 3.1 Biological Diversity 3.2 Smallest living unit of Life, Cell 3.3. Health 3.4. Exchange of substances by living organisms with the external world 4. Moving Things. People and ideas. Motion. 4.1 Motion 4.2. Force and Newton's Laws 4.3. Gravitation 4.4. Work, Energy and Power 4.5 Floating Bodies 4.6. Sound 5. Natural Resources - Understanding Ecosystem 5.1 Types of ecosystem - forest, grassland 5.2 Interaction between biotic and abiotic desert, aquatic, coastal, marine factors in an ecosystem. 5.3 Energy flow and its importance. 6. Waste Generation and Management 6.1 Sources of waste - domestic, industrial, agricultural and commercial 6.2 Classification of waste 6.3 Impact of waste accumulation 6.4 Need for management of waste 6.5 Methods of safe disposal of waste 6.6 Need for reducing, reusing and recycling waste 6.7 Legal provisions for handling and management of waste

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