CISCE ICSE Class 6 Maths Syllabus - Free PDF Download
CISCE Syllabus 2024-25 ICSE Class 6: The CISCE ICSE Class 6 Maths Syllabus for the examination year 2024-25 has been released by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, CISCE. The board will hold the final examination at the end of the year following the annual assessment scheme, which has led to the release of the syllabus. The 2024-25 CISCE ICSE Class 6 Maths Board Exam will entirely be based on the most recent syllabus. Therefore, students must thoroughly understand the new CISCE syllabus to prepare for their annual exam properly.
The detailed CISCE ICSE Class 6 Maths Syllabus for 2024-25 is below.
Academic year:
CISCE ICSE Class 6 Mathematics Revised Syllabus
CISCE ICSE Class 6 Mathematics and their Unit wise marks distribution
CISCE ICSE Class 6 Mathematics Course Structure 2024-25 With Marking Scheme
Advertisements
Advertisements
Advertisements
Syllabus
CISCE ICSE Class 6 Mathematics Syllabus for Chapter 1: Number System
1.1 Number System(Consolidating the Sense of Numberness)
- Concept for Number System(Consolidating the Sense of Numberness)
- Consolidating the Sense of Numberness up to 5 Digits, Size, Estimation of Numbers, Identifying Smaller, Larger, Etc.
1.1 Sets
- Concept of Sets
- Representation of a set
- Roster Method
- Set-Builder Method
- Venn Diagram
- Number of elements of a set
- Types of Sets
- Empty Set
- Singleton set
- Finite set
- Infinite set
- Subset
- Superset
- Proper Subset
- Power Set
- Equal sets
- Equivalent sets
- Universal set
- Operations on sets
- Complement of a set
- Union of Sets
- Intersection of sets
- De Morgan's Laws - Difference of Sets
- Intervals
- Open Interval
- Closed Interval
- Semi-closed Interval
- Semi-open Interval
- Representation of Sets
- Types of Sets: Finite/Infinite and Empty
- Cardinality of a Set
1.2 Estimation
- Concept of Estimation
- Estimation of Outcome of Number Operations
1.3 Numbers in India and International System (With Comparison)
- Numbers in Indian and Comparison
- Numbers in International Systems and Comparison
1.4 Place Value
- Concept of Place Value
- Introduction
- Place value System
1.5 Natural Numbers and Whole Numbers (Including Patterns)
1.6 Negative Numbers and Integers
- Negative and Positive Numbers
- Need for Negative Numbers
- Connection of Negative Numbers in Daily Life
- Representation of Negative Numbers on Number Line
- Ordering of Negative Numbers, Integers.
- Representation of Integers on the Number Line
- Operation of Addition and Subtraction of Integers
- Addition of Integers
- Comparison of Integers
- Concept for Ordering of Integers
1.7 Number Line
- Operation of Whole Numbers on Number Line
- Seeing Patterns for Operations on Numbers.
- Identifying And Formulating Rules for Operations on Numbers.
1.8 HCF and LCM
- Concept for HCF and LCM
- Prime Factorization for HCF and LCM
- Division Method for HCF and LCM
- Property HCF x LCM = Product of Two Numbers
1.9 Playing with Numbers
- Arranging the Objects in Rows and Columns
- Simplification of Expression by Using Brackets
- Factors and Multiples
- Factors
- Multiples
- Concept of Even and Odd Number
- Concept for Co-prime Numbers, Prime Factorisation
CISCE ICSE Class 6 Mathematics Syllabus for Chapter 2: Ratio and Proportion
2.1 Ratio
- Concept of Ratio
- Difference Between Fraction and Ratio.
2.2 Proportion (Including Word Problems)
- Proportion as Equality of Two Ratios
- Concept of Ratio
- Concept of Proportion
2.3 Unitary Method
- Concept for Unitary Method (With Only Direct Variation Implied)
2.4 Fractions
- Concept of Fraction as a Part of Whole
- Representation of Fractions (Pictorially and on Number Line).
- Concept for Fraction as a Division.
- Fraction and its Types
- Concept of Proper Fractions
- Concept of Equivalent Fractions
- Introduction
- Obtaining equivalent fractions
- Concept of Fractions
- Operations on Fractions (Avoid Large and Complicated Unnecessary Tasks). (Moving Towards Abstraction in Fractions).
2.5 Decimal Fractions
- The Decimal Number System
- Concept of Place Value
- Introduction
- Place value System
- Concept for Inter Conversion of Fractions
- Word Problems Involving Addition and Subtraction of Decimals (Two Operations Together on Money, Mass, Length and Temperature).
2.6 Percent (Percentage)
- Basic Concept of Percentage
- Idea of Percent as Fraction with 100 as Denominator
2.7 Idea of Speed, Distance and Time
- Relation Between Speed, Time and Distance
- Idea of Speed and Simple Daily Life Problems Related to Speed, Time and Distance
CISCE ICSE Class 6 Mathematics Syllabus for Chapter 3: Algebra
3.1 Fundamental Concepts
- Fundamental Concepts for Algebra
- Introduction to Constants, Variable and Unknown Through Patterns
- Concept for Appropriate Word Problems and Generalisations
3.2 Fundamental Operations (Related to Algebraic Expressions)
- Operation on Algebraic Expression
- Algebra Terminology - Literal Numbers, Terms, Expressions, Factor, Coefficient, Polynomials, Degree, like and Unlike Terms
- Concept for Unknowns Through Examples with Simple Contexts (Single Operations)
3.3 Substitution (Including Use of Brackets as Grouping Symbols)
- Concept of Substitution
3.4 Framing Algebraic Expressions (Including Evaluation)
- Algebraic Expressions
- Variable
- Constant
- Algebraic Expressions
- Value of Expression
- Number line and an expression
- Evaluation of Algebraic Expressions by Substituting a Value for the Variable.
3.5 Simple (Linear) Equations (Including Word Problems)
- Concept of Simple (Linear) Equations (Including Word Problems)
- Linear Equation in One Variable
CISCE ICSE Class 6 Mathematics Syllabus for Chapter 4: Geometry
4.1 Fundamental Concepts
- Introduction to Basic Concepts in Geometry
- Concept for Basic Geometrical Ideas (2 -d)
- Concept for Linkage with and Reflection in Everyday Experiences.
- Concept of Line
- Introduction
- Fundamental Properties and Representation of a Line
- Concept for Open and Closed Figures.
- Concept for Interior and Exterior of Closed Figures.
- Curvilinear and Linear Boundaries
- Concept of Angle
- Definition
- Properties of angle
4.2 Angles (With Their Types)
- Types of Angles
- Measure of Angles
- Introduction to Lines and Angles
4.3 Properties of Angles and Lines (Including Parallel Lines)
- Concept of Angle
- Definition
- Properties of angle
- Measure of Line Segment
- Pair of Lines – Intersecting and Perpendicular Lines, Parallel Lines
4.4 Triangles (Including Types, Properties and Constructions)
- Concept of Triangles
- Classification of Triangles (On the Basis of Sides, and of Angles)
4.5 Quadrilateral
- Interior and Exterior of a Quadrilateral.
- Concept of Quadrilaterals
- Introduction:
- Reading and Writing of a Quadrilateral
4.6 Polygons
- Concept of Polygons
- Simple Polygons (Upto Octagons Regulars as Well as Non-regular).
- Sum of Angles of a Polynomial
- Sum of Exterior Angles of a Polynomial
- Regular Polynomial
4.7 The Circle
4.8 Revision Exercise Symmetry (Including Constructions on Symmetry)
- Concept of Revision Exercise Symmetry (Including Constructions on Symmetry)
- Concept of Reflection Symmetry
- Concept of Observation and Identification of 2-d Symmetrical Objects for Reflection Symmetry.
- Operation of Reflection (Taking Mirror Images) of Simple 2-d Objects
- Recognising Reflection Symmetry (Identifying Axes).
4.9 Recognition of Solids
- Concept of Recognition of Solids
- Identification of 3-d Shapes: Cubes, Cuboids, Cylinder, Sphere, Cone, Prism (Triangular and Square), Pyramid (Triangular and Square)
- Identification and Locating in the Surroundings.
- Nets for Building 3-d Shapes
- Faces, Edges and Vertices
CISCE ICSE Class 6 Mathematics Syllabus for Chapter 5: Mensuration
5.1 Perimeter and Area of Plane Figures
- Concept of Perimeter
- Introduction
- Perimeter of a Closed Figure
- Shapes of Different Kinds with the Same Perimeter.
- Concept of Area
- Introduction
- Convention for Measuring Area
- Conversion of Units (Mass, Time, Money, and Capacity) from to Smaller to Larger and Vice-versa
- Counter Examples to Different Misconcepts Related to Perimeter and Area.
- Perimeter of a Rectangle
- Deducing the Formula of the Perimeter for a Rectangle and Then a Square Through Pattern and Generalisation.
CISCE ICSE Class 6 Mathematics Syllabus for Chapter 6: Data Handling
6.1 Data Handling (Including Pictograph and Bar Graph)
- Collection of Data to Examine a Hypothesis
- Collecting Data
- Concept of Pictograph
- Organisation of Data
- Ungrouped Data
- Grouped Data
6.2 Mean and Median
