CLASS 9 · KARNATAKA STATE BOARD

English First Language,
made clear.

Complete Grade 9 English First Language learning across prose, poetry, supplementary reading, vocabulary, grammar, writing and evidence-based literary responses. Learn at your own pace, ask questions and always know what to study next.

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YOUR LEARNING PATHAaEnglish First Language
01Prose & poetry02Vocabulary03Grammar04Composition05Practice06AI tutor
23 chapters6 resource typesAI subject tutor
Learning outcomes

A complete path from reading to confident recall.

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Read with understanding

Explore prose, poetry and literary ideas chapter by chapter.

02

Build language fluency

Strengthen vocabulary and use words accurately in context.

03

Apply language skills

Practise grammar, composition and structured written responses.

04

Prepare with confidence

Revise key ideas and practise with quizzes and exercises.

Complete syllabus

Course syllabus

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23 chapters · Free preview available
TEXTBOOK-ALIGNED STRUCTUREEnglish First Language, Part 1 · English First Language, Part 2 · English First Language, Part 1 · English First Language, Part 2

Chapters and published learning resources are organised in the textbook sequence.

English First Language

English First Language, Part 1

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The Best Advice I Ever Had

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The Grass Is Really Like Me

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Mauritius

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Africa

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The Collectors

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The Village School Master

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The Portrait of a Lady

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Tiger

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A Question of Space

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The Pencil's Story

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English First Language

English First Language, Part 2

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All Stories Are Anansi's

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The Bold Pedlar and Robin Hood

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On Saying Please

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Geography Lesson

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The Story-Teller

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Ethics

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An Astrologer's Day

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Goodbye Party for Miss Pushpa T. S.

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A Dream of Flight

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Photograph

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English First Language

English First Language, Part 1

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The Goat and the Stars

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Earthquake

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English First Language

English First Language, Part 2

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Balai

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