Week 1 — Thirukkural and Grammar Foundation
| Day | Task |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Memorise all Term 1 Thirukkural — write meanings in notebook |
| Day 2 | Memorise all Term 2 Thirukkural — write padha vilakkam |
| Day 3 | Memorise all Term 3 Thirukkural — write poruporul |
| Day 4 | Revise all Thirukkural from memory — cover meanings, recall the kural |
| Day 5 | Grammar: Tense transformation — do 15 sentences in each tense for 3 verbs |
| Day 6 | Grammar: Negative form — convert 20 sentences to negative |
| Day 7 | Week 1 review — write any 5 kurals from memory without looking |
Week 2 — Prose Chapters
| Day | Task |
|---|---|
| Day 8 | Read 'Ezhuthu Solai' — note vocabulary, write 4-line summary |
| Day 9 | Answer all textbook questions for 'Ezhuthu Solai' |
| Day 10 | Read 'Thennadu' — note key facts about Tamil Nadu |
| Day 11 | Answer textbook questions for 'Thennadu' |
| Day 12 | Read 'Oru Naalin Uraiyaadal' — note key advice in dialogue |
| Day 13 | Read 'Vaazhkai Neri' — list all values taught |
| Day 14 | Read 'Manithanai Arinthal' — identify main argument about humanity |
Week 3 — Poems and Grammar (Advanced)
| Day | Task |
|---|---|
| Day 15 | Read 'Puratchinaayagan' — identify literary devices |
| Day 16 | Read 'Uyarntha Sivam' — literary devices with verse examples |
| Day 17 | Read 'Kaadal Mazhaith Thuli' — connection to Sangam tradition |
| Day 18 | Grammar: Vinai eccham — 15 sentence combination exercises |
| Day 19 | Grammar: Word types (peyar, vinai, idai, uri sol) — 20 classification questions |
| Day 20 | Grammar: Idioms and proverbs — learn all with meanings |
| Day 21 | Grammar mock test — 30 questions in 30 minutes |
Week 4 — Writing and Final Revision
| Day | Task |
|---|---|
| Day 22 | Write essay: 'கல்வியின் சிறப்பு' (150 words) — time yourself |
| Day 23 | Write informal letter to a friend about a holiday experience |
| Day 24 | Write formal letter to principal requesting library improvement |
| Day 25 | Write essay: 'தமிழ் மொழியின் பெருமை' (150 words) |
| Day 26 | Revision: Write summaries of all 5 prose chapters from memory |
| Day 27 | Revision: Write poruporul for any 3 Thirukkural from memory |
| Day 28 | Comprehension practice — summarise two unseen Tamil paragraphs |
Final Days
| Day | Task |
|---|---|
| Day 29 | Attempt Model Paper 1 — full exam conditions (2.5 hours) |
| Day 30 | Review Paper 1 answers — attempt Model Paper 2 |
Daily Checklist
- [ ] Revised today's assigned chapter or grammar topic
- [ ] Wrote new vocabulary in Tamil notebook
- [ ] Completed assigned exercises
- [ ] Reviewed yesterday's work for 10 minutes
- [ ] Wrote one Tamil sentence using a new word/grammar structure
Last Week Tips
- Stop learning new content 3 days before the exam.
- Focus only on revising Thirukkural (the most reliable 10 marks).
- Read your grammar notes and transformation patterns aloud.
- Get enough sleep — Tamil writing requires clear thinking.
Frequently Asked Questions
About 60–90 minutes per day. The plan is designed to fit into a full revision schedule alongside other subjects.