ICSE Class 4 — Certification Brochure

9Subjects	56Chapters	479Classes	60%Pass Mark	LifetimeValidity

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Arts Education

7 chapters · 44 classes

• Form — 9 classes

› VISUAL ARTS — part 1

› VISUAL ARTS — part 2

› VISUAL ARTS — part 3

› PANCHATANTRA — part 5

› Objects and Still Life — part 1

› 2 PLANTS IN ART — part 1

› Spotting Lines and Shapes in Nature and Man-Made Things

› Small, Big, Tall and Tiny: Comparing Sizes of Objects

› Making 2-D and 3-D Forms with Paper, Clay and Found Materials

• Colour — 8 classes

› PEEPING OUT OF THE WINDOW — part 2

› PEEPING OUT OF THE WINDOW — part 3

› Changing the Typical Picture — part 2

› Changing the Typical Picture — part 3

› Changing the Typical Picture — part 1

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

› Hues and Shades: Mixing Colours to Make New Ones

› Colours of Fruits and Flowers in My Picture

• Texture — 6 classes

› TEXTURES IN NATURE — part 1

› TEXTURES IN NATURE — part 2

› 2 PLANTS IN ART — part 2

› Rough, Soft and Smooth: Feeling Textures Around Us

› Making Texture Rubbings with Leaves, Bark and Coins

› Creating Textures with Wool, Sand and Fabric

• Composition — 6 classes

› PANCHATANTRA — part 4

› PANCHATANTRA — part 2

› Bansuri — chapter 1 — part 4

› Objects and Still Life — part 3

› Landscapes and Seascapes: Arranging Colours and Forms

› Composing a Picture of a Season

• Tools and Techniques — 6 classes

› Getting to Know Art Tools: Pencils, Crayons, Brushes and Sponges

› Dry Colour Techniques with Crayons and Pastels

› Wet Colour Techniques with Poster Colour and Watercolour

› Block Printing with Leaves and Vegetables

› Collage and Paper Cutting

› Clay Modelling and Keeping the Workplace Tidy

• Art Vocabulary (Visual Arts) — 4 classes

› Names of Art Tools and Materials

› Words for Hues and Shades of Colour

› Words for Techniques: Printing, Collage, Modelling and Sketching

› Describing an Artwork Using Art Words

• Responding to the Artefacts and Nature — 5 classes

› LOOK AROUND — part 1

› LOOK AROUND — part 2

› Looking Closely at Nature: Describing Trees, Flowers and Birds

› Appreciating Artefacts: Pots, Toys and Handicrafts of India

› Talking About Art: My Response to an Artwork

2

Computer Studies

7 chapters · 36 classes

• Computers – Storage and Memory device — 6 classes

› Data and Information: What a Computer Processes

› Bits and Bytes: The Smallest Units of Data

› Computer Memory and Storage: Why We Need Them

› Internal Storage Devices of a Computer

› External Storage Devices: Pen Drive, Memory Card and Disc

› Measuring Storage: KB, MB and GB

• GUI Operating System – Desktop Management — 5 classes

› What Is a GUI Operating System?

› The Desktop: Icons, Taskbar and Windows

› Working with Windows: Open, Minimise, Maximise and Close

› Changing the Wallpaper and Screen Settings

› Setting the Date and Time

• Tools of Word Processor — 6 classes

› Editing Tools: Cut, Copy, Paste and Undo

› Selecting, Deleting and Finding Text

› Formatting Text: Font, Size, Colour and Style

› Alignment, Bullets and Numbering

› Preparing a Page: Margins and Print Preview

› The Printer: Taking a Hard Copy of a File

• The Internet - Web Browser — 6 classes

› The Internet and What We Can Find on It

› The Web Browser and Its Parts

› Search Engines: Finding Information

› Choosing the Right Keywords

› Netiquettes: Good Manners Online

› Staying Safe and Responsible on the Internet

• Presentation Software – An Introduction — 5 classes

› What Is Presentation Software?

› Making Slides: Title and Content

› Adding Pictures and Graphics to Slides

› Adding Video and Running a Slide Show

› Highlighting Important Points on a Slide

• Step-Wise Thinking — 4 classes

› Breaking a Big Task into Small Steps

› Planning a Birthday Party Step by Step

› Planning a Summer Trip Step by Step

› Predicting Results and Correcting Our Steps

• Features of File Management — 4 classes

› Files and Folders: Keeping Things in Order

› Creating and Naming a Folder

› Renaming, Moving and Copying Files

› Deleting and Restoring Files and Folders

3

English

4 chapters · 31 classes

• Listening and Speaking — 9 classes

› Listening: The Leopard and the Cow

› Let Us Speak: Common Likes and Dislikes

› Listening to Ajay and Dhiraj, and Speaking as Friends

› Listening to Manu, and Choosing Four Qualities in a Friend

› Listening to the Friday Announcement

› Listening to Paro, and Speaking as a Bird

› Role-Play, Playtime, and Indigenous Games

› Out in the Garden — part 1

› The Big Laddoo — part 1

• Reading and Writing — 6 classes

› Reading for the Main Idea of a Story

› Reading Non-Fiction: Finding Facts and Details

› Reading a Poem and Saying What It Means

› Writing a Well-Organised Paragraph

› Writing a Friendly Letter

› Writing About Different Topics with Rich Vocabulary

• Grammar and Vocabulary in Context — 13 classes

› Gilli Danda — part 2

› Papa’s Spectacles — part 2

› What a Tank! — part 2

› Opposites Made with un-, in-, dis- and mis-, and the Crossword

› Three Forms of the Past Tense

› Choosing the Right Past Form, and Neither/Nor, Either/Or

› Compound Words, and Verbs in the Past and the Present

› Root Words and Suffixes

› Adjectives: Describing Mario, and Adjective-Noun Pairs

› Topsy - turvy Land — part 6

› Idioms in Context: Everyday Expressions and Their Meanings

› Phrases in Context: Using Phrases Correctly in Sentences

› Using Grammar Correctly in Paragraphs and Letters

• English Literature - Suggested Reading List — 3 classes

› Why We Read for Pleasure: Choosing Books from the Suggested List

› Talking About Characters and Events in a Story You Have Read

› Sharing Your Favourite Book: A Short Book Review

4

Hindi (Second Language)

2 chapters · 16 classes

• सुनना और बोलना — 8 classes

› बोलने वाली माँद — part 1

› शेर और चूहे की दोस्ती — part 1

› चित्र और बातचीत — part 1

› थाथू और मैं — part 1

› Listening to a Story and Retelling It in Hindi

› Talking About Pictures and Everyday Events

› Reciting a Poem with Expression

• पढ़ना एवं लिखना (पठन एवं लेखन कौशल) — 8 classes

› बीरबल की खिचड़ी — part 1

› आसमान गिरा — part 1

› आसमान गिरा — part 2

› मिठाइयो ं का सम्मेलन — part 2

› मैया मैं नहिं माखन खायो — part 1

› Reading a Short Hindi Passage Aloud and Understanding It

› Building Hindi Vocabulary: Word Meanings and Spellings

› Writing Simple Sentences and a Short Paragraph in Hindi

5

Mathematics

7 chapters · 101 classes

• Numbers — 14 classes

› Thousands Around Us — part 1

› Thousands Around Us — part 2

› Thousands Around Us — part 3

› Thousands Around Us — part 4

› Thousands Around Us — part 5

› Thousands Around Us — part 6

› Thousands Around Us — part 7

› We the Travellers — I — part 2

› We the Travellers — I — part 3

› We the Travellers — I — part 1

› Place Value of Digits in Five-digit Numbers

› Expanded Form and Short Form of Numbers

› Indian and International Systems of Numeration

› Comparing and Ordering Large Numbers

• Number Operations — 20 classes

› Vacation with My Nani Maa — part 1

› Vacation with My Nani Maa — part 2

› Vacation with My Nani Maa — part 3

› Vacation with My Nani Maa — part 4

› Vacation with My Nani Maa — part 5

› Give and Take — part 1

› Give and Take — part 2

› Give and Take — part 3

› Give and Take — part 4

› The Cleanest Village — part 1

› The Cleanest Village — part 2

› The Cleanest Village — part 3

› The Cleanest Village — part 4

› The Cleanest Village — part 5

› Number Play — part 5

› Coconut Farm — part 5

› Adding Large Numbers with Regrouping

› Subtracting Large Numbers with Regrouping

› Multiplying by One-digit and Two-digit Numbers

› Dividing with and without a Remainder

• Playing with Numbers — 12 classes

› Animal Jumps — part 1

› Animal Jumps — part 2

› Prime Time — part 1

› Prime Time — part 2

› Prime Time — part 3

› Prime Time — part 4

› Prime Time — part 10

› Multiples: The Mouse, the Cat and the Meow Game

› Common Multiples: Dice, Circles and Tamarind Seeds

› Factors: Rectangles, Bangles and the Multiplication Chart

› Common Factors, Factor Trees and Tiling Problems

› Divisibility Tests for 2, 3, 5 and 10

• Geometry — 14 classes

› Shapes Around Us — part 1

› Shapes Around Us — part 2

› Shapes Around Us — part 3

› Shapes Around Us — part 4

› Shapes Around Us — part 5

› Shapes Around Us — part 6

› Shapes Around Us — part 2

› Fun with Shapes — part 1

› Fun with Shapes — part 2

› Fun with Shapes — part 4

› Fun with Shapes — part 5

› Points, Lines, Rays and Line Segments

› Symmetry and Lines of Symmetry

› Faces, Edges and Vertices of Solid Shapes

• Measurement — 12 classes

› Fun at Class Party! — part 2

› Fun at Class Party! — part 3

› Measuring Length — part 1

› Measuring Length — part 2

› Measuring Length — part 3

› Measuring Length — part 4

› The Journey Begins

› The Other Side of Zero — part 10

› Measuring Mass in Grams and Kilograms

› Measuring Capacity in Millilitres and Litres

› Telling Time: Hours, Minutes and the 24-hour Clock

› Reading a Thermometer

• Data Handling — 16 classes

› Data Handling — part 1

› Data Handling — part 2

› Data Handling — part 5

› Data Through Pictures — part 1

› Data Through Pictures — part 2

› Data Through Pictures — part 3

› Data Through Pictures — part 4

› Data Through Pictures — part 5

› Data Handling and Presentation — part 4

› Data Handling and Presentation — part 6

› Data Handling and Presentation — part 7

› Data Handling — part 1

› Data Handling — part 2

› Data Handling and Presentation — part 8

› Data Handling and Presentation — part 11

› Reading and Drawing Bar Graphs

• Patterns — 13 classes

› Patterns Around Us

› Pictures in a Pattern

› My Own Patterns and Number Patterns

› Secret Messages

› Even and Odd Number Patterns

› Patterns in Mathematics — part 1

› Patterns in Mathematics — part 2

› Patterns in Mathematics — part 3

› House of Hundreds – II — part 2

› House of Hundreds – II — part 3

› House of Hundreds – I — part 4

› Lazy Crazy Shop and Who Am I?

› Growing Patterns in Shapes and Numbers

6

Performing Arts

8 chapters · 61 classes

• Sound, Voice and Speech — 11 classes

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

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

› MAKING MUSIC — part 1

› MAKING MUSIC — part 2

› THINK, FEEL, CREATE — part 1

› THINK, FEEL, CREATE — part 2

› THINK, FEEL, CREATE — part 3

› Sound and Naad: Melodious Sounds in Music and Dance

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

› Using My Voice: Pitch, Loud and Soft

› Speech in Theatre: Speaking Clearly and with Feeling

• Space — 5 classes

› What Space Means in Dance, Theatre and Music

› Personal Space and General Space in Movement

› Levels, Directions and Pathways on the Stage

› Silence Between Notes: Space in Music

› Moving Without Bumping: Sharing Space with Others

• Rhythm — 8 classes

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

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

› MOVEMENT — part 2

› DANCING WITH RHYTHM AND TEMPOS — part 1

› DANCING WITH RHYTHM AND TEMPOS — part 2

› DANCING WITH RHYTHM AND TEMPOS — part 3

› Rhythm Around Us: Heartbeat, Clock and Footsteps

› Beat, Tempo and Pulse

• Body Movement — 11 classes

› MOVEMENT — part 1

› THEATRE — part 4

› THEATRE — part 5

› Emotion and

› My Body in Motion — part 1

› My Body in Motion — part 2

› My Body in Motion — part 3

› Movement as Non-verbal Communication

› Movement in Rituals, Prayers and Celebrations

› Showing Feelings with My Body

› Moving Like Animals, Trees and Objects

• Composition — 13 classes

› Let’s Design — part 1

› Let’s Design — part 2

› Let’s Design — part 3

› Let’s Design — part 4

› Let’s Design — part 5

› Let’s Design — part 7

› Bansuri — chapter 6 — part 2

› Integration of All Art Forms — part 1

› Integration of All Art Forms — part 2

› What Composition Means: Putting Pieces Together

› Composition in Music: Arranging Notes and Beats

› Composition in Dance: Arranging Steps and Formations

› Composition in Theatre: Script, Characters and Scenes

• Art Vocabulary — 4 classes

› Words of Theatre: Stage, Actor, Audience and Script

› Words of Dance: Mudra, Tal, Tempo and Formation

› Words of Music: Swar, Taal, Laya and Raga

› Using Art Words When We Talk About Performances

• Performance — 5 classes

› Why Performing Matters: Process and Product

› Getting Ready to Perform: Practice and Rehearsal

› Facing an Audience with Confidence

› Performing at the School Assembly

› After the Performance: Sharing What We Learned

• Art Appreciation — 4 classes

› Enjoying the Arts: Why Art Appreciation Matters

› Watching a Performance Carefully

› Talking About What I Saw, Heard and Felt

› Respecting Performers and Different Art Forms

7

Physical Education

2 chapters · 28 classes

• Physical Fitness Components — 9 classes

› Understanding the importance of Physical education — part 1

› Motor fitness — part 1

› Motor fitness — part 2

› Motor fitness — part 3

› Motor fitness — part 4

› Motor fitness — part 5

› Motor fitness — part 6

› Motor fitness — part 7

› Motor fitness — part 8

• Games/Sports Skills — 19 classes

› 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

› Kicking and Receiving — part 1

› Kicking and Receiving — part 2

› Kicking and Receiving — part 3

› Kicking and Receiving — part 4

› Kicking and Receiving — part 5

› Throwing and Catching — part 1

› Throwing and Catching — part 2

› Throwing and Catching — part 3

› Throwing and Catching — part 4

› Throwing and Catching — part 5

› Throwing and Catching — part 6

› Yogic Practices (Yoga Sadhana) — part 13

› Strike the Object — part 27

8

Science

12 chapters · 96 classes

• Human Body: Food we Eat — 15 classes

› Food We Eat — part 1

› Food We Eat — part 2

› Food We Eat — part 3

› Food for Health — part 1

› Food for Health — part 2

› Food for Health — part 3

› Food for Health — part 4

› Food for Health — part 5

› Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body — part 2

› Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body — part 3

› Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body — part 4

› Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body — part 5

› Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body — part 6

› Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body — part 8

› Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body — part 10

• Human Body: The Teeth — 5 classes

› Milk Teeth and Permanent Teeth

› Kinds of Teeth: Incisors, Canines, Premolars and Molars

› Parts of a Tooth

› Caring for Teeth: Brushing and Dental Check-ups

› Food That Keeps Teeth Healthy

• Human Body: The Digestive & Excretory Systems — 5 classes

› The Journey of Food: Organs of the Digestive System

› Digestion in the Mouth, Stomach and Intestines

› Absorption and Removal of Undigested Food

› The Excretory System: Kidneys and Urine

› Healthy Habits for Digestion and Excretion

• Adaptation in Animals — 8 classes

› Ear to Ear — part 1

› Diversity in the Living World — part 7

› Diversity in the Living World — part 8

› Diversity in the Living World — part 9

› Diversity in the Living World — part 10

› A Busy Month — part 3

› Why Animals Need Adaptations

› Adaptations of Herbivores, Carnivores and Omnivores

• Adaptation in Plants — 5 classes

› Why Plants Need Adaptations

› Plants of Deserts and Dry Places

› Water Plants: Floating, Submerged and Rooted

› Plants of Cold and Hilly Regions

› Caring for Plants Around Us

• Plants in the Surroundings and Environment — 13 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

› Abdul in the Garden — part 1

› Abdul in the Garden — part 2

› Diversity in the Living World — part 3

› Diversity in the Living World — part 4

› Diversity in the Living World — part 5

› Diversity in the Living World — part 6

› Photosynthesis in Simple Words

› Transpiration: How Leaves Lose Water

• Air — 6 classes

› Air Is All Around Us: Showing That Air Takes Up Space

› Properties of Air: Weight, Pressure and Movement

› Composition of Air

› Uses of Air in Our Lives

› Causes of Air Pollution

› Keeping the Air Clean

• Materials and Solutions — 13 classes

› Materials Around Us — part 5

› Methods of Separation in Everyday Life — part 1

› Methods of Separation in Everyday Life — part 2

› Methods of Separation in Everyday Life — part 3

› Methods of Separation in Everyday Life — part 4

› Methods of Separation in Everyday Life — part 5

› Methods of Separation in Everyday Life — part 6

› Methods of Separation in Everyday Life — part 7

› Methods of Separation in Everyday Life — part 8

› Methods of Separation in Everyday Life — part 9

› Solute, Solvent and Solution

› Soluble and Insoluble Substances

› Filtration and Decantation to Separate Insoluble Materials

• Light — 6 classes

› Sources of Light: Natural and Artificial

› Properties of Light: Travel in a Straight Line

› Shadows: How They Are Formed

› Transparent, Translucent and Opaque Objects

› Uses of Natural Sources of Light

› Saving and Conserving Light Energy

• Measurement — 12 classes

› Measurement of Length and Motion — part 1

› Measurement of Length and Motion — part 2

› Measurement of Length and Motion — part 3

› Measurement of Length and Motion — part 4

› Measurement of Length and Motion — part 7

› Measurement of Length and Motion — part 8

› 7.2 Temperature, and the Digital Clinical Thermometer

› Activity 7.2: Measuring Body Temperature, Step by Step

› Fahrenheit, Kelvin, and How a Temperature Is Written

› Why a Clinical Thermometer Cannot Read Boiling Water, and Activity 7.3

› The Correct Way to Use a Laboratory Thermometer, and Activity 7.5

› Measuring Mass and Capacity

• Push and Pull — 4 classes

› Push and Pull as Forces

› Forces Can Change Shape and Direction

› Forces That Act Without Touching: Gravity and Magnets

› Forces in Daily Life

• Friction as a Force — 4 classes

› What Friction Is and How We Feel It

› Uses of Friction in Daily Life

› Reducing Friction: Oil, Wheels and Smooth Surfaces

› Friction: Helpful and Harmful

9

Social Studies

7 chapters · 66 classes

• The Story of the Past — 11 classes

› Walls Tell Stories — part 1

› Walls Tell Stories — part 4

› Walls Tell Stories — part 5

› Timeline and Sources of History — part 1

› Timeline and Sources of History — part 3

› Timeline and Sources of History — part 4

› Timeline and Sources of History — part 6

› History: What the Past Means and Why We Study It

› Evidences of History: Coins, Monuments, Inscriptions and Written Records

› The Work of Historians and Archaeologists

› Our Heritage and Traditions: Why We Protect Old Places

• Almanac — 5 classes

› Timeline and Sources of History — part 2

› What an Almanac Is and What It Tells Us

› Kinds of Calendars: Solar, Lunar and Others Used in India

› Marking Important Dates on a Timeline

› Making My Own Family Almanac

• Responsibilities of a Good Citizen — 5 classes

› What a Citizen Is: Rights and Duties in a Community

› Civic Sense: Public Property, Cleanliness and Queues

› Respecting Rules and Laws at Home, School and on the Road

› Living Together: Unity and Belonging in a Neighbourhood

› Helping Others and Taking Part in Community Work

• The Earth – Its Movements & Forms — 15 classes

› Sunita in Space — part 3

› Locating Places on the Earth — part 3

› Locating Places on the Earth — part 4

› Locating Places on the Earth — part 8

› Oceans and Continents — part 1

› Oceans and Continents — part 2

› Oceans and Continents — part 3

› Oceans and Continents — part 4

› Oceans and Continents — part 5

› Locating Places on the Earth — part 5

› Locating Places on the Earth — part 6

› Rotation and Revolution: Day, Night and the Seasons

› The Four Realms: Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere and Biosphere

› Cardinal Directions, Scale and Reading a Simple Map

› Marking Continents, Oceans and Major Landforms on an Outline Map

• Our State — 5 classes

› My State: Location, Boundaries and Capital

› Landforms, Rivers and Climate of My State

› Farming in My State: Seasons and Major Crops

› Comparing My Town with Other Parts of the State

› Map Work: Showing My State's Districts, Rivers and Crops

• India – Unity in Diversity — 15 classes

› Different Lands, Different Lives — part 1

› Different Lands, Different Lives — part 2

› Different Lands, Different Lives — part 3

› Different Lands, Different Lives — part 4

› Different Lands, Different Lives — part 5

› Different Lands, Different Lives — part 6

› A Shelter so High! — part 5

› Unity in Diversity, or 'Many in the One' — part 1

› Unity in Diversity, or 'Many in the One' — part 2

› Unity in Diversity, or 'Many in the One' — part 3

› Unity in Diversity, or 'Many in the One' — part 4

› Unity in Diversity, or 'Many in the One' — part 5

› India, That Is Bharat — part 1

› India's Neighbours and the Indian Subcontinent

› Festivals, Food and Dress Across India

• Pollution – Its Impact on the Environment — 10 classes

› A River’s Tale — part 2

› Too Much Water What to Drink? — part 1

› Too Much Water What to Drink? — part 2

› Too Much Water What to Drink? — part 4

› Every Drop Counts — part 1

› Every Drop Counts — part 4

› Kinds of Pollution: Air, Water, Land and Noise

› How Pollution Harms Plants, Animals and People

› Safe Drinking Water and Why It Is Scarce in Many Places

› Saving Water at Home and in My Neighbourhood

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