Karnataka SSLC Konkani - Third Language (KSEAB) study plan
Karnataka SSLC Konkani - Third Language (KSEAB) · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 6 hours per week
Prose (Gadya) - comprehension, theme, character and author
Read every prescribed Gadya lesson once aloud and write a one-line summary of each in Konkani
Build a character map for each prose lesson listing protagonist, conflict, and turning point
List 15 difficult prose words per lesson with Konkani meanings and one example sentence each
Identify the author and central theme of each lesson and note it in a single table
Your checkpoint
A handwritten prose notebook containing one-line summaries, character maps, and a 60-word glossary covering all Gadya lessons
Prose (Gadya) - comprehension, theme, character and author & Vocabulary and word usage - synonyms, antonyms, idioms, proverbs
Answer 5 short-answer questions per prose lesson in full Konkani sentences without looking at the text
Extract 20 idioms and 10 proverbs from prose lessons and explain each meaning in one line
Match 25 prose vocabulary items to their synonyms and antonyms
Retell one prose lesson in your own words in about 120 words
Your checkpoint
A 30-item idiom-and-proverb list with meanings plus one 120-word retelling of a prose lesson
Poetry (Padya) - comprehension, rasa/alankara and poet
Recite each Padya poem aloud twice and mark its rhyme and refrain pattern
Write the central sentiment (rasa) and the main figure of speech (alankara) for each poem with a supporting line
Summarise the poet's life, period, and other works in 3 lines per poet
Paraphrase two poems into simple Konkani prose of about 80 words each
Your checkpoint
A poetry chart listing poem, poet, rasa, alankara with quoted line, and theme for every prescribed poem, plus two prose paraphrases
Poetry (Padya) - comprehension, rasa/alankara and poet & Grammar (Vyakaran) - sandhi, samasa, vibhakti, verb forms, transformation
Solve 40 sandhi exercises covering vowel, consonant, and visarga types and record the rule used for each
Classify 30 compound words (samasa) by type and justify each classification
Identify vibhakti and case endings in 25 sentences drawn from poems and prose
Write 10 original sentences each illustrating two different alankaras
Your checkpoint
A grammar practice sheet with 40 sandhi and 30 samasa items solved, each annotated with the governing rule
Grammar (Vyakaran) - sandhi, samasa, vibhakti, verb forms, transformation & Vocabulary and word usage - synonyms, antonyms, idioms, proverbs
Conjugate 25 verbs across past, present, and future and person in a written table
Transform 20 sentences between direct and indirect speech and between active and passive voice
Complete 30 synonym, antonym, and idiom fill-in exercises under timed conditions
Rewrite 10 sentences joining or splitting them using correct conjunctions
Your checkpoint
A verb conjugation table of 25 verbs plus a 50-item grammar-and-vocabulary test scored and corrected
Reading comprehension of unseen passage & Composition - letter, essay, paragraph, dialogue, summary
Read one unseen passage daily and answer 4 comprehension questions in complete sentences within 10 minutes
Draft two formal letters, one complaint and one request, using correct salutation and closing
Write one 200-word essay and one 100-word paragraph on prescribed-style topics
Compose a 10-turn dialogue between two people on a everyday situation
Your checkpoint
A portfolio of five unseen-passage answer sets, two letters, one essay, one paragraph, and one dialogue
Non-detailed text / supplementary reader & Composition - letter, essay, paragraph, dialogue, summary
Read the supplementary reader fully and write a chapter-wise summary of two lines each
Answer 5 long-answer questions on the non-detailed text with textual evidence
Write a 100-word summary of one prose lesson and one poem
Draft one more essay under a 30-minute timer to practise speed
Your checkpoint
A non-detailed-text summary booklet with chapter notes and five long answers, plus two written summaries
Prose (Gadya) - comprehension, theme, character and author & Poetry (Padya) - comprehension, rasa/alankara and poet & Grammar (Vyakaran) - sandhi, samasa, vibhakti, verb forms, transformation & Vocabulary and word usage - synonyms, antonyms, idioms, proverbs & Reading comprehension of unseen passage & Composition - letter, essay, paragraph, dialogue, summary & Non-detailed text / supplementary reader
Take two full-length mock papers under exam timing and score them against the marking scheme
Revisit every logged mistake and rewrite the corrected answer for each
Revise the poetry chart, idiom list, and verb table in three short sittings
Practise one composition of each type from memory without notes
Your checkpoint
Two completed mock papers with a written error log and all corrections rewritten
Milestones
Week 2: Can summarise any prose lesson in 3 sentences and explain 30 idioms and proverbs from memory
Week 4: Scores at least 70% on a self-made 50-item test covering poetry, sandhi, and samasa
Week 6: Completes an unseen passage with 4 correct answers in 10 minutes and writes a clean formal letter without a model
Week 8: Scores at least 75% on both full-length mock papers with all composition types attempted