CBSE SUBJECT 417 & 843 ALIGNED

Artificial Intelligence
For School Students

A comprehensive, hands-on journey from basic machine perception to neural networks, computer vision, and generative AI. Write live code in your browser with 24/7 guided companion hints.

Target Grades
Classes 5–12
Curriculum
CBSE 417 & 843
Pacing
15 Min / Day
Credential
Verifiable QR

Complete Course Syllabus

Structured into bite-sized chapters with theory notes, checkpoint questions, and code challenges.

Module 14 Checkpoints • 1 Lab Task

Foundations of Artificial Intelligence & Smart Perception

Understand natural intelligence vs machine intelligence, input sensor perception, rule-based reasoning, and how machines recognize speech and faces.

What Makes a Machine Smart?
Human Brain vs Artificial Neurons
Rule-Based vs Learning Systems
Sensory Data: Video, Audio & Text
Module 24 Checkpoints • 1 Lab Task

The 5-Stage CBSE AI Project Cycle (Subject 417)

Master the official framework: Problem Scoping (4Ws canvas), Data Acquisition, Data Exploration, Modelling (rule-based vs learning-based), and Evaluation metrics.

Problem Scoping with 4Ws Canvas
Data Acquisition & Ethical Sourcing
Data Visualization & Trend Cleaning
Modelling & Decision Boundaries
Module 34 Checkpoints • 1 Lab Task

Computer Vision & Optical Intelligence

How computers see the visual world. Pixels as RGB matrix arrays, edge detection kernels, object classification, face detection, and boundary boxes.

Digital Images as Numbers (Grayscale & RGB)
Convolutional Filtering & Edge Detection
Object Recognition & Image Classification
Real-World Computer Vision Project
Module 44 Checkpoints • 1 Lab Task

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Text preprocessing pipelines: tokenization, stop-word removal, lemmatization, bag-of-words text representation, and sentiment classification algorithms.

Text Preprocessing & Tokenization
Stop Words & Lemmatization
Bag of Words (TF-IDF Foundations)
Sentiment Analysis Classifier in Python
Module 54 Checkpoints • 1 Lab Task

Neural Networks & Generative AI

Perceptrons, activation functions (Sigmoid, ReLU), forward propagation, training loss gradients, attention mechanisms, and prompt engineering.

The Artificial Perceptron & Weights
Activation Functions Explained Simply
Introduction to Transformer Attention
Prompt Engineering Pipelines & Capstone
FINAL CAPSTONE PROJECT

Build an AI-Powered Real-World Assistant

Students apply the entire AI Project Cycle to scope, acquire data, build, and evaluate an authentic project: an interactive AI chat assistant or image classifier. Every capstone is evaluated automatically against official CBSE rubric standards.