Syllabus (Class VIII) 2015-16
Ch No.
1
Poem
2
Poem
3
Poem
4
Unit 1
Unit 2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
21
22
1
2
3
4
5
English Text (New Broadway Literature Reader)
TERM- I
Ch No. TERM-II
After Twenty Years (SA-1)
5
Half a Gift (SA-II)
The Listeners (SA-1)
Poem
Mother to Son (SA-II)
Chasing the Rainbow (SA-1)
6
Cricket for the Crocodile (SA-II)
Geography Lesson
Poem
The Louse and the Mosquito (SA-II)
The Postmaster (SA-1)
7
The Little Prince (SA-II)
Adventures with Books (SA-1)
8
The Paper Plague (SA-II)
A Tiger in the School (SA-1)
9
The Quality of Mercy
English Text (New Broadway Course Book)
Going Place
Unit 3
Challenges at School
Fighting the Odds
Unit 4
The Spirit of Science
Unit 5
On the Wings of Freedom
Unit 6
Live and Let Live
English Grammar (Adventures with Grammar and Composition)
Determiners (SA-1)
9
Adjectives (SA-II)
Present Time (SA-1)
10
Adverbs (SA-II)
Past Time (SA-1)
11
Prepositions (SA-II)
Future Time (SA-1)
12
Conjunctions (SA-II)
Modals (SA-1)
13
Phrases and Clauses (SA-II)
Conditionals (SA-1)
14
Relative clauses (SA-II)
Non-Finite Verbs (SA-1)
15
Sentences – I (SA-II)
Active and Passive Voice (SA-1)
16
Sentences – II (SA-II)
Synonyms and Antonyms
17
Direct and Indirect Speech (SA-II)
Idioms and Phrases
18
Punctuation
19
Words Often Confused
20
Using Appropriate Prepositions
23
Spelling
Writing Skills
Notice (SA-1)
1
Bio-Sketch (SA-II)
Message (SA-1)
2
Factual Description (SA-II)
Informal Letter (SA-1)
3
Speech (SA-II)
Formal Letter to Officials (SA-1)
4
Report Writing (SA-II)
Letter to the Editor (SA-1)
English Novel
The Three Musketeers (SA-1)
Treasure Island (SA-II)
ASL
Ch No.
1
Assessment of Speaking and Listening
Skills (SA-1)
Mathematics
TERM- I
Ch No.
Rational Numbers
2
3
5
Understanding Quadrilaterals (SA-1)
Data Handling (SA-1)
4
8
Assessment of Speaking and Listening
Skills (SA-II)
TERM-II
Linear Equations in One Variable (SAII)
Practical Geometry (SA-II)
Comparing Quantities (SA-II)
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6
Squares and Square Roots (SA-1)
7
11
12
16
Cube and Cube Roots (SA-1)
Mensuration (SA-1)
Exponents and Powers (SA-1)
Playing with Numbers (SA-1)
9
Ch No.
1
2
3
4
7
10
13
14
15
Science
TERM- I
Ch No.
Crop Production and Management (SA-1)
5
Micro-organisms Friend and Foe (SA-1)
6
Synthetic Fibres and Plastics (SA-1)
8
Materials: Metals and Non-Metals (SA-1)
9
Conservation of Plants and Animals (SA-1) 10
11
Force and Pressure (SA-1)
12
13
Friction (SA-1)
Sound (SA-1)
Ch No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
Ch No.
1
2
3
Ch No.
1
2
3
4
5
14
Algebraic Expressions and Identities
(SA-II)
Visualising Solid Shapes
Direct and Inverse Proportions (SA-II)
Factorisation (SA-II)
Introduction to Graphs (SA-II)
TERM-II
Coal and Petroleum
Combustion and Flame (SA-II)
Cell Structure and Functions (SA-II)
Reproduction in Animals (SA-II)
Reaching the Age of Adolescence (SAII)
Chemical Effects of Electric Current
(SA-II)
Some Natural Phenomena (SA-II)
Light (SA-II)
Stars and the Solar System
Pollution of Air and Water
15
16
17
18
Social Studies: History
TERM- I
Ch No. TERM-II
How, When and Where
7
Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory
Owners (SA-II)
From Trade to Territory (SA-1)
8
Civilising the “Native”, Educating the
Nation (SA-II)
Ruling the Countryside (SA-1)
9
Women, Caste and Reform
Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden
10
The Changing World of Visual Arts
Age
When People Rebel 1857 and After (SA-1)
11
The Making of the National Movement :
1870s-1947 (SA-II)
Colonialism and the City (SA-1)
12
India After Independence (SA-II)
Social Studies: Geography
TERM- I
Ch No. TERM-II
Resources (SA-1)
4
Agriculture (SA-II)
Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and
5
Industries (SA-II)
Wildlife Resources (SA-1)
Mineral and Power Resources (SA-1)
6
Human Resources (SA-II)
Social Studies: Civics
TERM- I
Ch No. TERM-II
The Indian Constitution
6
Understanding Our Criminal Justice
System (SA-II)
Understanding Secularism
7
Understanding Marginalisation (SA-II)
Why do we need a Parliament? (SA-1)
8
Confronting Marginalisation
Understanding Laws (SA-1)
9
Public Facilities
Judiciary (SA-1)
10
Law and Social Justice (SA-II)
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Ch No.
1
2
3
8
Ch No.
1
2
3
4
5
Computer
TERM- I
Ch No.
Introduction to Computers : Networking
4
(SA-1)
Learn to use MS Access 2007 (SA-1)
5
Queries, Forms & Reports in MS Access
6
2007 (SA-1)
Computer Ethics, Crime and Security
7
French
TERM- I
Ch No.
Ma Journée (SA-1)
6
A Paris et à Delhi (SA-1)
7
Les fêtes en France (SA-1)
8
Une Omelette faites par les ustensiles (SA-1) 9
Pourquoi aimez-vous votre pays? (SA-1)
10
TERM-II
Introduction to HTML (SA-II)
Creating Web Page using HTML (SA-II)
Learn to use Adobe Flash CS3 (SA-II)
More on Internet
TERM-II
A la télé (SA-II)
Vos projets de vacances (SA-II)
Galarie des Portraits (SA-II)
Le film que j’ ai vu (SA-II)
Vos projets d’avenir (SA-II)
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2
3
4
5
6
7
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9
10
11
12
13
14
15
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1
2
3
5
7
8
9
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1
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10
11
12
13
15
16
18
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Ch No.
Unit-1
Unit-2
Unit-3
Unit-4
Unit-5
Unit-6
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SA-1
Pages-3 to 5
Pages-9 to 11
Pages-13 to 15
Page-19
Pages-20 to 25
Pages-28 to 35
19
20
21
22
24
27
28
29
30
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General Knowledge (Know As You Grow)
Ch No. SA-II
Unit-7
Pages-39 to 43
Unit-8
Pages-46 to 48, 50, 51
Unit-9
Pages-53 to 55, 59
Unit-10 Pages-62 to 65
Unit-11 Pages-67, 68
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