ICSE Class 1 — Certification Brochure

8Subjects	50Chapters	323Classes	60%Pass Mark	LifetimeValidity

1

Arts Education

7 chapters · 42 classes

• Form — 7 classes

› VISUAL ARTS — part 1

› VISUAL ARTS — part 2

› VISUAL ARTS — part 3

› Lines All Around Us: Straight, Curved, Zigzag and Wavy

› Shapes in Nature and in Things We Make

› Big, Small, Tall, Tiny: Talking About Size

› Making Forms with Clay and Paper

• Colour — 5 classes

› Colours in Nature: Leaf Green, Sky Blue and Sea Blue

› Colours of Flowers and Fruits

› Colours in Things We Make and Use

› Mixing Colours to Make New Ones

› Painting with Colours I Like

• Texture — 5 classes

› Soft and Rough: Feeling Different Surfaces

› Textures of Fur, Feathers, Wool and Sand

› Texture of Bark, Leaves and Fruits

› Making Rubbings to Capture Texture

› Creating Texture with Dots, Lines and Scraps of Fabric

• Composition — 5 classes

› Arranging Colours and Shapes on a Page

› Painting a Landscape

› Painting a Seascape

› Pictures of the Seasons

› Making a Collage from Paper Pieces

• Tools and Techniques — 7 classes

› 5 FESTIVALS, OCCASIONS, AND CELEBRATIONS — part 2

› Tools We Use for Art: Brushes, Crayons, Pencils and Scissors

› Drawing and Colouring with Crayons and Pencils

› Painting with Brushes and Fingers

› Printing with Leaves, Vegetables and Blocks

› Tearing, Cutting and Pasting Paper

› Using Tools Safely and Keeping Them Tidy

• Art Vocabulary (Visual Arts) — 4 classes

› Words for Lines, Shapes and Colours

› Words for Art Tools and Materials

› Words for Art Techniques: Printing, Painting and Collage

› Using Art Words to Talk About My Picture

• Responding to the Artefacts and Nature — 9 classes

› 2 PLANTS IN ART — part 1

› 2 PLANTS IN ART — part 2

› 14 Dance with Nature

› Integrating All Art Forms — part 2

› ACT 4 — part 1

› Looking at the Beauty of Nature

› Looking at Things People Have Made: Toys, Pots and Cloth

› Talking About What I See and Feel in a Picture

› Respecting and Caring for Nature and Craft

2

Computer Studies

7 chapters · 29 classes

• Computer - A Machine — 4 classes

› What a Computer Is: A Machine That Helps Us

› What a Computer Does When We Give It Instructions

› Fun Things a Computer Can Do: Games, Music and Tickets

› Kinds of Computers: Desktop, Laptop and Tablet

• Uses of a Computer — 4 classes

› Computers in Our Daily Life

› Using a Computer to Find Information and Play Games

› Listening to Music and Watching Pictures on a Computer

› Making Documents and Slides, and Saving Our Work

• Parts of a Computer — 5 classes

› The Monitor: Our Computer's Screen

› The Keyboard and the Mouse: Telling the Computer What to Do

› The CPU: The Brain of the Computer

› Input, Process and Output: How the Parts Work Together

› Other Helpers: Printer, Scanner, Microphone and Speaker

• Using Computers - Do’s and Don’ts — 4 classes

› Why Electricity Needs Care: Keeping Safe Near a Computer

› Do's: Sitting Properly and Handling the Computer Gently

› Don'ts: No Food, Drink or Wet Hands near the Computer

› Switching the Computer On and Off the Right Way

• Computer Mouse — 4 classes

› Meet the Mouse: A Pointing Device

› The Left Button, the Right Button and the Scroll Wheel

› Holding the Mouse and Using a Mouse Pad

› Practice with the Mouse: Point, Click and Double-Click

• Computer Keyboard — 4 classes

› Meet the Keyboard: A Tool for Typing

› Letter Keys and Number Keys

› Special Keys: Space Bar, Enter and Backspace

› Typing Our Name and Simple Words

• Storage Devices — 4 classes

› Why We Store Things in a Computer

› Temporary and Permanent Storage: Memory and Disks

› Meet the Storage Devices: Pen Drive, CD and Hard Disk

› Looking After Our Storage Devices

3

English

4 chapters · 30 classes

• Listening and Speaking — 7 classes

› Listening to Rhymes and Repeating the Sounds

› Listening to a Short Story and Telling What Happened

› Greeting Friends and Teachers Politely

› Saying My Name and Talking About My Family

› Naming Things in the Classroom and at Home

› Following Simple Instructions

› Speaking About a Picture in Short Sentences

• Reading and Writing — 10 classes

› Paper Boats — part 1

› Paper Boats — part 2

› Paper Boats — part 3

› Picture Reading — part 1

› Picture Reading — part 2

› Picture Reading — part 3

› It is Fun — part 1

› It is Fun — part 2

› Reading Short Sentences with Picture Clues

› Writing Simple Three-Letter Words

• Grammar and Vocabulary in Context — 9 classes

› Best Friends — part 2

› Madhu’s Wish — part 3

› Naming Words: People, Animals, Places and Things

› One and Many: Singular and Plural Words

› This, That, These and Those with Everyday Objects

› Action Words in Sentences

› Using A and An Correctly

› Opposite Words and Describing Words

› Capital Letters and Full Stops in Sentences

• English Literature - Suggested Reading List — 4 classes

› Enjoying Picture Books and Rhymes from the Reading List

› Reading a Story Together and Talking About the Characters

› Retelling a Favourite Story in My Own Words

› Drawing and Talking About My Favourite Book

4

Environmental Studies (EVS)

14 chapters · 95 classes

• About Me — 7 classes

› My Name and Who I Am

› Parts of My Body and What They Do

› My Five Senses

› My Belongings: Things That Are Mine

› My Hobbies and Things I Like to Do

› Looking Carefully: Observing Myself

› Telling Others About Myself

• Others in my World — 13 classes

› Playing Together

› Singing Together

› Laughing Together — Our Family Members

› Types of Families

› Helping Each Other at Home

› Celebrating Festivals — part 1

› Celebrating Festivals — part 2

› Celebrating Festivals — part 3

› Helping Each Other with Friends

› Getting to Know My Family

› Family Roles and Relatives

› Fun with Family and Friends

› Let Us Reflect

• My Needs - Food We Eat — 6 classes

› Food We Eat — part 1

› Food We Eat — part 2

› Food We Eat — part 3

› Why Living Things Need Food

› Where Our Food Comes From: Plants and Animals

› Many Kinds of Food Around Us

• My Needs - Water — 5 classes

› Water— A Precious Gift — part 1

› Water— A Precious Gift — part 2

› Water— A Precious Gift — part 3

› Water— A Precious Gift — part 4

› Water— A Precious Gift — part 5

• My Needs: Shelter — 5 classes

› Why We Need a Shelter

› Homes of People: Houses, Huts and Flats

› Homes of Animals: Nests, Burrows and Dens

› Why Homes Are Different in Different Places

› Drawing and Describing My Home

• My Needs - Clothing — 5 classes

› Why We Wear Clothes

› Clothes for Different Weather

› Soft, Rough, Smooth: The Feel of Different Clothes

› Clothes People Wear in Different Places

› Keeping My Clothes Clean and Tidy

• My Needs - Air — 5 classes

› Air All Around Us

› We Cannot See Air but We Can Feel It

› Moving Air: Wind and Breeze

› Fun Activities That Show Air at Work

› Keeping the Air Around Us Clean

• Keeping Oneself Clean, Safe and Healthy — 10 classes

› Staying Healthy and Happy — part 1

› Staying Healthy and Happy — part 2

› Staying Healthy and Happy — part 3

› Taking Charge of Waste — part 4

› Keeping My Body Clean Every Day

› Healthy Habits: Food, Sleep and Exercise

› Play and Fun at Home and in the Neighbourhood

› Staying Safe at Home

› Staying Safe on the Road and in Public Places

› Saying No to Strangers and Asking for Help

• Places in the neighbourhood — 6 classes

› Places Around My Home

› The Market, the Post Office and the Bank

› The School, the Hospital and the Park

› Keeping Public Places Clean

› People Who Work Around Us

› Respecting All Kinds of Work

• Plants — 11 classes

› Getting to Know Plants — part 1

› Getting to Know Plants — part 2

› Getting to Know Plants — part 3

› Getting to Know Plants — part 4

› Getting to Know Plants — part 5

› Living in Harmony — part 3

› Living in Harmony — part 2

› Living in Harmony — part 1

› Plants Around Us: Big, Small and Tiny

› Uses of Plants for People

› Caring for Plants and Watering Them

• Animals — 8 classes

› Plants and Animals Live Together — part 1

› Plants and Animals Live Together — part 2

› Plants and Animals Live Together — part 3

› Animals Around Us

› Animals Big and Small: Looking Carefully

› Where Animals Live and What They Eat

› Animals That Help Us

› Being Kind to Animals

• Transport — 6 classes

› Going to the Mela — part 2

› Going to the Mela — part 4

› Ways of Travelling: Land, Water and Air

› Traffic Lights and Road Safety Rules

› Vehicles That Help in Emergencies

› Talking About the Vehicles We See

• Communication — 4 classes

› Ways We Send and Receive Messages

› Letters, Telephones and Mobile Phones

› Radio, Television and Newspapers

› Using Communication Wisely and Safely

• The World around Me (Sun, Moon, Sky and Stars) — 4 classes

› The Sun: Our Daytime Light

› The Moon and Its Changing Shape

› Stars and the Night Sky

› What I Think About the Sun, Moon and Stars

5

Hindi (Second Language)

2 chapters · 16 classes

• सुनना और बोलना — 9 classes

› बोलने वाली माँद — part 1

› मिलकर पढ़िए – मेघा और बरखा — part 1

› शेर और चूहे की दोस्ती — part 1

› चित्र और बातचीत — part 1

› Listening to Stories and Rhymes in Hindi and Answering Simply

› Speaking About Myself, My Family and My Home in Hindi

› Talking About Pictures: Naming Things and Saying What They Do

› Greetings and Polite Words in Everyday Hindi

• पढ़ना एवं लिखना (पठन एवं लेखन कौशल) — 7 classes

› मिलकर पढ़िए – नीना के नाना — part 1

› बोलने वाली माँद — part 2

› Hindi Vowels and Consonants: Recognising the Letters

› Writing Hindi Letters: Strokes, Shapes and Direction

› Simple Vowel Signs: Reading Two-letter and Three-letter Words

› Reading Short Sentences in Hindi

› Copying and Writing Simple Hindi Words and Sentences

6

Mathematics

6 chapters · 44 classes

• Numbers — 9 classes

› Finding the Furry Cat! (Pre-number Concepts) — part 1

› Finding the Furry Cat! (Pre-number Concepts) — part 2

› Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) — part 1

› Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) — part 2

› Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) — part 3

› Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) — part 4

› Fun with Numbers (Numbers 21 to 99) — part 1

› Fun with Numbers (Numbers 21 to 99) — part 2

› Fun with Numbers (Numbers 21 to 99) — part 3

• Number Operations — 8 classes

› How Many? (Addition and Subtraction of — part 1

› How Many? (Addition and Subtraction of — part 2

› How Many? (Addition and Subtraction of — part 3

› How Many? (Addition and Subtraction of — part 4

› Practice Time: Subtract and Check

› Adding Made Easy

› Let Me Tell You a Story

› Give and Take — part 1

• Geometry — 10 classes

› Toy Joy — part 1

› Toy Joy — part 2

› Fun with Shapes — part 1

› Fun with Shapes — part 2

› Fun with Shapes — part 4

› What is Long? What is Round? (Shapes) — part 1

› What is Long? What is Round? (Shapes) — part 2

› Shapes Around Us — part 1

› Shapes Around Us — part 2

› Fun with Shapes — part 5

• Measurement — 8 classes

› Lina’s Family (Measurement) — part 1

› Lina’s Family (Measurement) — part 2

› Lina’s Family (Measurement) — part 3

› Rani’s Gift — part 1

› Rani’s Gift — part 2

› Rani’s Gift — part 3

› Gur and Groundnuts; Pumpkin Tomato Panga

› Guess and Double her Weight

• Data Handling — 3 classes

› So Many Toys (Data Handling) — part 1

› Data Handling — part 1

› Data Handling — part 2

• Patterns — 6 classes

› Utsav (Patterns) — part 1

› Utsav (Patterns) — part 2

› Shadow Story (Togalu) — part 3

› Patterns Around Us

› Pictures in a Pattern

› My Own Patterns and Number Patterns

7

Performing Arts

8 chapters · 45 classes

• Sound, Voice and Speech — 10 classes

› MUSIC

› 7 Feel the Rhythm ta ka ta ki Ta — part 1

› 7 Feel the Rhythm ta ka ta ki Ta — part 2

› 7 Feel the Rhythm ta ka ta ki Ta — part 3

› 7 Feel the Rhythm ta ka ta ki Ta — part 4

› 9 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS — part 2

› Sounds All Around Us: Dhwani and Naad

› The Seven Notes: Singing Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha Ni

› My Voice: Loud and Soft, High and Low

› Saying Rhymes Clearly with Expression

• Space — 5 classes

› The Space Around Me: Near and Far

› Moving in My Own Space and Sharing Space with Others

› Space in Dance: Moving Forward, Backward and Sideways

› Space on Stage: Where Do I Stand?

› Space in Music: The Silence Between Sounds

• Rhythm — 6 classes

› MOVEMENT — part 2

› 13 I Play and Dance

› Rhythm Around Us: Heartbeat, Clock and Walking

› Clapping a Steady Beat

› Rhythm with Body Percussion

› Rhythm in the Way Animals Move

• Body Movement — 5 classes

› MOVEMENT — part 1

› 12 Dance for Joy

› Moving Like Animals and Birds

› Showing Feelings Through Movement

› Freeze and Move: Controlling My Body

• Composition — 5 classes

› Putting Things Together: What Is a Composition?

› Making a Small Story Scene with Characters and Place

› Arranging Steps to Make a Dance Pattern

› Joining Notes to Make a Little Tune

› Showing Our Composition to Friends

• Art Vocabulary — 5 classes

› Words of Theatre: Actor, Stage and Audience

› Words of Dance: Step, Pose and Expression

› Words of Music: Note, Beat and Tune

› Names of Simple Musical Instruments

› Using Art Words in a Game

• Performance — 5 classes

› Getting Ready to Perform at School Assembly

› Standing Before an Audience with Confidence

› Singing Together in Assembly

› Rehearsing a Simple Class Performance

› Bowing and Thanking the Audience

• Art Appreciation — 4 classes

› Being a Good Audience

› Telling What I Liked in a Performance

› Talking About a Song or Dance

› Respecting Every Performer

8

Physical Education

2 chapters · 22 classes

• Physical Fitness Components — 9 classes

› Little Steps — part 1

› Little Steps — part 2

› Little Steps — part 3

› Yogic Practices (Yoga Sadhana) — part 13

› Yogic Practices (Yoga Sadhana) — part 15

› Yogic Practices (Yoga Sadhana) — part 8

› Running and Chasing Games for Speed

› Stretching and Bending for Flexibility

› Balancing and Jumping for Strength and Balance

• Games/Sports Skills — 13 classes

› Throwing and Catching — part 1

› Throwing and Catching — part 2

› Throwing and Catching — part 3

› Kicking and Receiving — part 1

› Kicking and Receiving — part 2

› Kicking and Receiving — part 3

› Local and Traditional Games — part 1

› Local and Traditional Games — part 2

› Local and Traditional Games — part 3

› Local and Traditional Games — part 4

› Local and Traditional Games — part 5

› Local and Traditional Games — part 6

› Rolling and Bouncing a Ball

Award	Certificate
Prerequisites	None
Validity	Lifetime
Awarding Body	LAPT — London Academy of Professional Training