Syllabus for Class -VIII - Whizzkid International School

CLASS VIII
ENGLISH
FA2: IT SO HAPPENED: Ch-1 How The Camel Got His Hump, Ch-2 Children At Work
HONEYDEW: Ch-4 Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory, The Last Bargain
SELF LEARNING: Grammar-Ch-8 Determiners, Ch-9 Articles
Writing Skills-Notice Writing
SA1: IT SO HAPPENED: Ch-1 How The Camel Got His Hump, Ch-2 Children At Work, Ch-3 The Selfish
Giant, Ch-4 The Treasure Within, Ch-5 Princess September
HONEYDEW: Ch-1 The Best Christmas Present In The World , The Ant And The Cricket,Ch-2 The
Tsunami , Geography Lesson,Ch-3 Glimpses Of The Past , Macavity :The Mystery Cat, Ch-4 Bepin Choudhury’s
Lapse Of Memory , The Last Bargain,Ch-5 The Summit Within , The School Boy
SELF LEARNING: -Ch-4 Verbs, Ch-5 Agreement Of Verbs With The Subject, Ch-6 Modals, Ch-7 Adjectives, Ch-8
Determiners,Ch-9 Articles,Ch-10 Pronouns
Writing Skills-Letter Writing, Essay Writing, Notice Writing
FA3: IT SO HAPPENED: Ch-6 The Fight, Ch-7 The Open Window
HONEYDEW: Ch-7 A Visit To Cambridge, When I Set Out For Lyonnesse
SELF LEARNING: Ch-18 Phrases and Idioms, Ch-20 Punctuation
FA4: ASSESMENT OF SPEAKING AND LISTENING.
SA2: IT SO HAPPENED: Ch-6 The Fight, Ch-7 The Open Window, Ch-8 Jalebis, Ch-9 The Comet-I, Ch-10 The Comet-II
HONEYDEW: Ch-6 This Is Jody’s Fawn , The Duck And The Kangaroo,Ch-7 A Visit To Cambridge, When I Sat Out
For Lyonnesse, Ch-8 A Short Monsoon Diary, On The Grasshopper And Cricket, Ch-9 The Great Stone Face-I, Ch-10
The Great Stone Face-II
SELF LEARNING: Grammar-Ch-14 Tenses, Ch-15 Active and Passive Voice, Ch-16 Direct and Indirect Speech, Ch17 Finite and Non-finite Verbs, Ch-18 Phrases And Idioms, Ch-19 Conditionals, Ch-20 Punctuation
Writing Skills-Messages, Diary Entry, Article Writing
MATHEMATICS
FA2: Ch-4 Cubes and Cube Roots, Ch-5 Algebraic Expression, Ch-20 Probability, Chapter Based Activities in Lab
Manual
SA1: Ch-7 Linear Equations,Ch-12 Quadrilaterals,Ch-13 Parallelograms,Ch-14 Construction of Quadrilaterals,Ch-15
Visualizing Solid Shapes,Ch-3 Square and Square Roots,Ch-5 Algebraic Expressions, Chapter Based Activities
In Lab Manual
FA3: Ch-8 Percentage and its Applications, Ch-9 Compound Interest, Ch-10 Variation and Direct and Inverse
Proportions, Ch-11 Time and Work, Chapter Based Activities In Lab Manual
FA4: PROJECT BASED
SA2: Ch-4 Cubes and Cube Roots,Ch-6 Factorization of Algebraic Expression,Ch-7 Linear Equations,Ch-10 Variation
and Direct and Inverse,Ch-14 Construction of Quadrilaterals,Ch-16 Area of Trapezium and a Polygon,Ch-17 Volume
and Surface Area,Ch-18 Statistics, Ch-19 Graphical Representation of Data ,Ch-21 Graphs, Ch- 22 Playing with
numbers , Chapter Based Activities In Lab Manual
SCIENCE
FA2: PHYSICS: Ch-13 Sound
CHEMISTRY: Ch-3 Synthetic Fibres and Plastics
BIOLOGY: Ch-2 Microorganisms
SA2: PHYSICS: Ch-11 Force and Pressure, Ch-12 Friction, Ch-13 Sound, Ch- 14Chemical Effects of Current
CHEMISTRY: Ch-3 Synthetic Fibres and Plastic, Ch-4 Metals and Non-Metals, Ch-5 Coal and Petroleum,
BIOLOGY: Ch-1 Crop Production and Management, Ch-2 Microorganisms, Ch-7 Conservation of Plants and
Animals
FA3: PHYSICS: Ch-16 Reflection of Light
CHEMISTRY: Ch-6 Combustion and Flame
BIOLOGY: Ch-8 The Cell
FA4: PROJECT BASED
SA2: PHYSICS: Ch- 15 Science and Natural Phenomenon, Ch- 16 Reflection of Light, , Ch-17 Refraction of Light, Ch18 Our Universe
CHEMISTRY:Ch-6 Combustion, Ch-19 Pollution of Air and Water
BIOLOGY:Ch-8 The Cell, Ch-9 Reproduction, Ch-10 Adolescence
SOCIAL STUDIES
FA 2: GEOGRAPHY: Ch-3 Mineral and Power Resources
HISTORY:Ch-3 Ruling the Countryside,Ch-4 Tribals,dikus and the vision of a Golden Age
CIVICS: Ch-3 Why do we need a Parliament?
SA1: GEOGRAPHY: Ch-2 Land, soil, water, natural vegetation and wildlife resources, Ch-3 Mineral and Power
Resources+Map work [India: Distribution of Minerals], Ch-4 Agriculture
HISTORY:Ch-2 From Trade to Territory,Ch-3 Ruling the Countryside,Ch-4 Tribals, dikus and vision of a Golden
Age,Ch-5 When People Rebel,Ch-6 Colonialism and the City
CIVICS: Ch-2 Understanding Secularism, CH- Why do we need a Parliament?, Ch-4 Understand Laws, Ch-5
Judiciary,Ch-6 Understanding Our Criminal Justice System
FA3: GEOGRAPHY: Ch-4 Agriculture, Ch-5 Industries + Map work [World: Major cotton textile manufacturing
regions]
HISTORY:
Ch-7 Weaver, iron smelters and factory owners, Ch-8 Civilizing the “Native”, Educating the Nation,
Ch-9 Women, Caste and Reform
CIVICS:
Ch-7 Understanding Marginalization, Ch-8 Confronting Marginalization
FA4:
PROJECT BASED
SA2: GEOGRAPHY: L-4 Agriculture, L-5 Industries, L-6 Human Resources + Map Work (World’s most populous
countries)
HISTORY: Ch-7 Weavers, Iron smelters and Factory Owners, Ch-8 Civilizing the “Native”, Educating the
Nation, Ch-9 Women, Caste and Reform, Ch-10 The Changing World of Visual Arts, Ch-11 The making of the
National Monument 1870s-1947, Ch 12- India After Independence
CIVICS: Ch-7 Understanding Marginalization, Ch-8 Confronting Marginalization, Ch-9 Public Facilities, Ch-10
Law and Social Justice
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
FA2- Chp-1 Animals and Plants, Chp-2 Our Environment
SA1- Chp-3 Life Skills, Chp-4 Language and Literature, Chp-5 Science and Technology, CURRENT AFFAIRS
FA3- Chp-6 Discover India, Chp-7 World Around Us
SA2- Chp-8 Sports and Environment, Chp-9 IQ Challenge, Chp-10 Quizzes, Chp-11 Records, Chp-12 Current Events
COMPUTER
FA2
Ch-1 MS Access, Ch-2 More on HTML, Ch-3 Special Effects in HTML
SA1- Ch-1 MS Access,Ch-2 More on HTMLK,Ch-3 Special Effects in HTML,Ch-4 Programming with C++, Ch-5
Communication on the Net
FA3- Ch-6 Visual Basic, Ch-7 More on Visual Basic, Ch-8 Animation in Flash
SA2- Ch-6 Visual Basic, Ch-7 More on Visual Basic, Ch-8 Animation in Flash, Ch-9 Computer Threats, Ch-10
Introduction of Oracle