HP Board Class 10 English Syllabus 2026-27

Session

Matric (Class 10), Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education.

Skills and grammar

Reading, writing, listening and speaking through activity-based learning. Grammar reinforced includes sequence of tenses, reported speech, modals, non-finites, conditional clauses, phrasal verbs, cohesive devices and punctuation.

First Flight — prose and poetry

  1. A Letter to God — Dust of Snow, Fire and Ice
  2. Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom — A Tiger in the Zoo
  3. Two Stories about Flying — How to Tell Wild Animals, The Ball Poem
  4. From the Diary of Anne Frank — Amanda!
  5. Glimpses of India — The Trees
  6. Mijbil the Otter — Fog
  7. Madam Rides the Bus — The Tale of Custard the Dragon
  8. The Sermon at Benares — For Anne Gregory
  9. The Proposal (drama)

Footprints Without Feet

A Triumph of Surgery; The Thief’s Story; The Midnight Visitor; A Question of Trust; Footprints without Feet; The Making of a Scientist; The Necklace; Bholi; The Book That Saved the Earth.

Prescribed books published by HP Board of School Education.

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