Week 1 — Prose Chapters (Term 1 and 2)
| Day | Task |
|---|
| Day 1 | Read "The Secret Garden" — note vocabulary, write 5-line summary |
| Day 2 | Answer textbook questions for "The Secret Garden" |
| Day 3 | Read "The School Boy" poem — identify literary devices, write stanza summaries |
| Day 4 | Read "The Devoted Son" — note plot, characters, irony |
| Day 5 | Answer textbook questions for "The Devoted Son" |
| Day 6 | Read "The Tower of London" — note historical facts |
| Day 7 | Week 1 review — rewrite summaries from memory, no notes |
Week 2 — Prose Chapters (Term 3) + Poems
| Day | Task |
|---|
| Day 8 | Read "Exploring the Deep Blue Sea" — list 5 key facts |
| Day 9 | Answer textbook questions for "Exploring the Deep Blue Sea" |
| Day 10 | Read "The Power of Music" — note theme, plot |
| Day 11 | Read poems "Friendship" and "The Song of the Flower" — literary devices |
| Day 12 | Read poem "I Wonder" — write full summary, identify devices |
| Day 13 | Write summaries of all 5 prose chapters from memory (bullet points) |
| Day 14 | Week 2 review — answer 3 long-answer questions from Question Bank |
Week 3 — Grammar Focus
| Day | Task |
|---|
| Day 15 | Tenses — revise rules, do 20 fill-in exercises |
| Day 16 | Active voice and Passive voice — do 15 conversion exercises |
| Day 17 | Reported speech — direct to indirect and indirect to direct (15 sentences) |
| Day 18 | Articles, Prepositions, Conjunctions — 10 exercises each |
| Day 19 | Degrees of comparison — positive, comparative, superlative (15 exercises) |
| Day 20 | Error correction practice — 20 sentences to correct |
| Day 21 | Grammar mock test — 30 questions under 30 minutes |
Week 4 — Writing and Vocabulary
| Day | Task |
|---|
| Day 22 | Practise informal letter (2 different topics) |
| Day 23 | Practise formal letter (request to principal + complaint letter) |
| Day 24 | Write essay: "Importance of Reading" (150 words) — time yourself |
| Day 25 | Write essay: "Music and its Importance" (150 words) |
| Day 26 | Vocabulary review — synonyms and antonyms for 40 key words |
| Day 27 | Report writing and story writing practice |
| Day 28 | Comprehension passage practice — 2 unseen passages |
Final Days
| Day | Task |
|---|
| Day 29 | Attempt Model Paper 1 under full exam conditions (2.5 hours) — review answers |
| Day 30 | Attempt Model Paper 2 under full exam conditions — note weak areas for last-minute review |
Daily Checklist Template
Print this or copy it in your notebook for each day:
- [ ] Read or re-read the assigned chapter/poem
- [ ] Wrote key vocabulary in my notebook
- [ ] Answered all assigned questions
- [ ] Practised one grammar topic
- [ ] Wrote one paragraph or sentence on the theme
- [ ] Reviewed yesterday's work for 10 minutes
Final Week Tips
- Stop reading new material 3 days before the exam.
- Focus only on revising what you already know.
- Read your summaries and grammar notes aloud.
- Sleep at least 8 hours each night.
- Do not skip breakfast on exam day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Each day requires about 60–90 minutes. The plan covers all sections systematically and ends with two full mock papers for final practice.
