Cambridge Lower Secondary – Class 7 (Year 7, Age 12+).

This stage is Year 7, still Lower Secondary (Stage 8). Students deepen knowledge in English, Math, Science, and ICT, and start more analytical skills, preparing for Checkpoint exams in Year 8.

🎓 Cambridge Lower Secondary — Class 7 (Year 7) Syllabus

1. English (Cambridge Lower Secondary English Stage 8)

• Reading comprehension: longer stories, non-fiction, poems, inference & summary.
• Writing:
• Paragraphs & short essays (10–12 sentences).
• Story writing with proper structure & descriptive language.
• Letters (formal & informal).
• Instructions, short reports, simple dialogues.
• Grammar:
• Parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions.
• Tenses: present, past, future (simple & continuous).
• Sentence types: statements, questions, exclamations, commands.
• Punctuation: commas, apostrophes, quotation marks, capitalisation.
• Vocabulary: synonyms, antonyms, homophones, idioms, and phrases.
• Speaking & listening: presentations, debates, roleplay.

2. Mathematics (Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics Stage 8)

• Numbers: up to 10,000,000, place value, rounding.
• Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (multi-digit).
• Factors, multiples, prime numbers, LCM & HCF.
• Fractions & decimals: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.
• Percentages: calculations and real-life applications.
• Measurement: perimeter, area, volume, mass, capacity.
• Geometry: angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, symmetry.
• Data handling: bar charts, line graphs, tables, probability.
• Word problems & real-life applications.

3. Science (Cambridge Lower Secondary Science Stage 8)

• Living things: classification, adaptation, life cycles.
• Human body: skeletal, muscular, circulatory, digestive, respiratory, nervous systems (basic).
• Materials: properties of solids, liquids, gases, reversible & irreversible changes.
• Forces & energy: gravity, friction, light, heat, electricity, simple machines.
• Earth & Space: solar system, Earth’s rotation/revolution, seasons, moon phases.
• Environment: ecosystems, food chains/webs, pollution, conservation.
• Experiments: recording observations, drawing diagrams, reporting results.

4. ICT / Computer Studies

• Word processing: tables, formatting, inserting images & diagrams.
• PowerPoint: slides, animations, transitions.
• Excel: formulas, charts, tables.
• Internet: research, evaluating sources, safe browsing.
• Email: composing, sending, replying (teacher supervised).
• Intro to coding: Scratch, block coding.

5. Bangla (Optional)

• Essay writing (10–12 sentences).
• Reading comprehension & analysis.
• Grammar: tenses, sentence structure, idioms & proverbs.
• Letter writing: formal & informal.
• Poems & short stories.

6. Art / Creative

• Drawing & shading: nature, landscapes, human figures.
• Watercolor & poster painting.
• Paper crafts, clay modeling, origami.
• Introduction to basic design & patterns.

7. Global Perspectives / Life Skills

• Rights & responsibilities.
• Environment: conservation, pollution, recycling.
• Communities: local & global awareness.
• Problem solving, teamwork, communication skills.

📚 Cambridge Lower Secondary — Class 7 Book List

English

• Cambridge Lower Secondary English Learner’s Book 7.
• Cambridge Lower Secondary English Activity Book 7.
• Nelson Grammar Stage 8.
• Oxford Reading Tree Stage 12–13.

Mathematics

• Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics Learner’s Book 7.
• Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics Workbook 7.
• Collins Mental Maths Book 7.

Science

• Cambridge Lower Secondary Science Learner’s Book 7.
• Cambridge Lower Secondary Science Activity Book 7.

ICT

• Cambridge ICT Lower Secondary Stage 7–8.

Bangla

• বাংলা পাঠ্যপুস্তক (শ্রেণি ৭).

Art

• My Art & Craft Book – Class 7.

✅ By Class 7, students are fully prepared for analytical thinking, problem solving, and deeper comprehension in English, Math, and Science.