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ICSE Class 5 English Literature — Revision Notes

ICSE Class 5 English Literature revision notes, chapter by chapter across 11 chapters. Follows the ICSE / ISC syllabus.

How to Revise Effectively

  • Active recall: cover the notes, try to recall the key points, then check.
  • Spaced repetition: revise each chapter again after a day, then after a few days, then after a week or two.
  • Write, don't just read: writing key points and formulas out by hand helps them stick.
  • Teach someone: explaining an idea to a friend is a good test of whether you understand it.

Chapter-Wise Revision Notes — 11 Chapters

1

Going to a Hockey Game

3 topics
  • Summary and Key Events
  • Characters and Their Traits
  • Themes and Moral Values
Asako gives up her study timeEven though The White Wolf teamMakoto realizes how kind his sister
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2

The Invention of Shoes

3 topics
  • Summary of the Story
  • Themes and Moral of the Story
  • Characters and Their Roles
The king faces a problemThe story uses exaggeration and funnyThe old tanner is wise
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3

Miss Pickerell in Space

3 topics
  • Summary and Plot Overview
  • Characters and Their Roles
  • Themes and Literary Devices
Miss Pickerell did not planOnce in spaceDifferent characters react differently to MissMr Haggerty was supposed to do
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find ICSE Class 5 English Literature Revision Notes?

This page has revision notes for 11 chapters of ICSE Class 5 English Literature for the 2026-27 session. Each chapter links to its own page with the full set.

Go through the syllabus first, then work chapter by chapter: learn the ideas, practise questions, and revise with notes and flashcards. Leave time at the end to revise every chapter once more under timed conditions.

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11 chapters

1

Going to a Hockey Game

2

The Invention of Shoes

3

Miss Pickerell in Space

4

The Thief is Caught !

5

A Rupee Goes a Long Way

6

Sam and the Secret Call

7

The Newspaper Boy

8

One Friday Morning

9

An Equal Share

10

Maui's Kite

11

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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Concept Maps

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Flashcards

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