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SYLLABUS – VIII HINDI (S.L)

SESSION – 2018-19

TOPICS

Book 1 : Sneha Hindi Pathmala - 8

Book 2 : Katha Sarovar – 8

Book 3 : Saraswati Vyakaran Suman - 8

MONTHS TOPICS

APRIL 1. Book 1 : Ch 2 Ek din main bhi jitunga 2. Book 2 : Ch 1 Aatmasanyam 3. Book 3 : Grammar – Paryayewachi (1–30), vilom

shabda (both page – 1st column)

MAY 1. Book 1 : Ch 5 Jaaliyaanwala Baag Me Basant 2. Book 3 Grammar : Composition 3. Project – Kisi Paryatan Shtal Ka Photo Album

JUNE 1. Book 2 : Ch 5 Adarh Adyapak 2. Grammar : Anekshabdon ke liye ek shabd (1-25)

JULY 1. Book 1 : Ch 7 Chini Pheriwala 2. Book 2 : Ch 9 Krodh Ka bhut 3. Book 3 : Grammar Visheshan, Muhaware (1-25)

AUGUST 1. Book 1 : Ch 9 Ek Adbhut Machine 2. Book 3 : Grammar – Lokoktiyaan (1-10) 3. Comprehension, Composition

SEPTEMBER Revision – Half Yearly Assessment (All the chapters taught in the First Semester from April to August)

OCTOBER 1. Book 1 : Ch 11 Avismaraniya Yatraa 2. Book 3 : Grammar Kaal ke Bhed, Anek Shabdo ke

liye ek shabd (26-50) 3. Letter Writing (Formal and informal)

NOVEMBER 1. Book 1 : Ch 14 Vikas 2. Book 2 : Ch 11 Jugnu 3. Book 3 : Grammar - Kriya Visheshan, Paryaywachi

Shabd (31-59), idioms (26-65) 4. Book 1 : 1 Ek din mai bhi Jitunga (revision)

DECEMBER 1. Book 1 : Ch 17 Pragati ka abhisap 2. Project : reading and listening skills 3. Book 3 : Grammar – Composition,

Comprehension

JANUARY 1. Book 1 : Ch 18 Prakritik Saundrya 2. Book 2 : Ch 14 Yojana Bhara Jeevan 3. Book 3 : Grammar Vilom Shabda (both page 2nd

column)

FEBRUARY 1. Revision and Final Assessment (All the chapter taught in the Second Semester from October to January)

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SYLLABUS – VIII HINDI (T.L)

SESSION – 2018-19

Book : Nine Hats Hindi Pathyapustak - 4

MONTHS TOPICS

APRIL 1. Ch 1 Chalta Chal 2. Ch 2 Saahsi Neelu

Q/A, meanings, fill up from exercise

MAY 1. Ch 3 : Bakari ka Aparadh Q/A, meaning

JUNE 1. Ch 5, Uphar Q/A, word meanings 2. Composition – Priya Pustak

JULY 1. Ch 5 : Uphar (continue) 2. Ch 8 : Sachcha Sapoot

Q/A word meaning, Composition-Raksha Bandhan

AUGUST 1. Ch 11, Hidaytein Q/A, word meaning

2. Sahasi Neelu (revision)

SEPTEMBER Revision and Half Yearly Assessment (Half Yearly Assessment syllabus – April to August)

OCTOBER 1. Ch 12 : Mount Aabu Ki Shair 2. Composition : Vidyarthi Jeevan

NOVEMBER 1. Ch 13 : Chand Ka Kurta 2. Ch 15 : Olympic Khel

Q/A, word meaning 3. Composition – Swatantrata Diwas

DECEMBER 1. Ch 16 : Gopal Ka Bagicha Q/A, word meaning

JANUARY 1. Ch 18 : Sunhari Machhli Q/A, word meaning, fill up. Reading and listening skills

FEBRUARY Revision : Final Assessment, Final Assessment syllabus (September to January)

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SYLLABUS – VIII COMPUTER

SESSION – 2018-19

MONTHS TOPICS

APRIL 1. Operating System and Graphical user Interface : Role and Functions (OMIT : starting up Windows 8 and Exploring Windows)

2. Spread sheet : Functions and charts

MAY 1. Operating System and Graphical user Interface Role and Functions (omit : starting up Windows 8 and Exploring Windows

2. Spread sheet : Functions and charts

JUNE 1. Spread sheet : Functions and charts 2. Network (Till types of Network)

JULY 1. Network (Till types of Network) 2. Java (only UNIT I)

AUGUST PROGRAM CODING

Java (only UNIT I)

Algorithms and Flowcharts

SEPTEMBER Revision and Half Yearly Examination

OCTOBER 1. Network (From Internet Terms) (OMIT : Band width to SMTP Uploading, Downloading, Sharing of files)

2. Program Coding (UNIT II) 3. App Development (Upto : Instagram)

NOVEMBER 1. Network (From Internet Terms) 2. Program Coding (UNIT II) 3. App Development (Upto : Instagram)

DECEMBER 1. Program coding (UNIT II) 2. Program coding (UNIT III)

JANUARY 1. Program coding (UNIT II) Program coding (UNIT III) [OMIT using stream class upto syntax to accept string]

FEBRUARY 1. App Development (upto Instagram) and Revision

MARCH Annual Examination

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SYLLABUS – VIII MATHEMATICS

SESSION – 2018-19

MONTHS TOPICS

APRIL 1. Rational Numbers 2. Exponents

MAY 1. Squares and square roots 2. Set up to (Ex 6D)

Project : Playing with numbers

JUNE 1. Direct and Inverse Variations 2. Percent and Percentage 3. Algebraic Expressions

JULY 1. Identities 2. Linear Equations in one variable

AUGUST 1. Special Types of Quadrilaterals 2. Area of a Trapezium and a Polygon

SEPTEMBER Half Yearly Examination

OCTOBER 1. Cube and cube Roots 2. Sets (Venn Diagrams) Ex 6E 3. Profit, Loss& Discount (excluding Tax)

NOVEMBER 1. Factorisation 2. Linear Inequations 3. Constructions 4. Interest

DECEMBER 1. Surface Area, Volume and Capacity 2. Data Handling 3. Understanding shapes

JANUARY 1. Probability Revision

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SUBJECT - Biology

Class – VIII

Session 2018-19

Month Topic

April Transport in plants

May Reproduction in plant

June Reproduction in plant (contd.)

Ecosystem

July Ecosystem (contd), Endocrine system & Adolescence

August Diseases & First aid

September Revision & Half yearly examination

October Reproduction in humans

November Circulatory system, Nervous system

December Nervous system (contd.)

January Food production, Revision

February Revision & Final Examination

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SUBJECT – English Language

Class – VIII

Session 2018-19

Month Topic

April Phrases and Clauses – Adjective, Adverb and Noun

Composition – Descriptive/ Narrative/Imaginative (Revision)

Tenses – Correct Use, Preposition – Phrasal Verbs ( Wren and Martin)

May Tenses – Correct Use

Phrases and Clauses – Types – Noun, Adjectives and Adverbs

June Letter – Formal (Editor)

Listening Skill and Reading Skill (10 marks + 10 marks) (PROJECT) Active and Passive/ Direct and Indirect Speech (And Vice Versa)

July Active and Passive/Direct and Indirect (And Vice Versa)

Comprehension

Simple and Compound Sentences (Vice Versa)

Joining Sentences (Without using ‘and’ ‘but’ and ‘so’)

August Composition – Story Writing (250-300 words)

Transformation – Simple to Compound and Compound to Simple

Informal Letter Writing

September HALF YEARLY

October Principal and Subordinate Clauses

Complex Sentences

Transformation (Simple, Compound, Complex)

November Transformation (Simple, Compound, Complex) and All types.

Comprehension – Precis Writing (Rough and Fair Draft)

Debatable Composition (250-300 words)

December Subject – Verb Agreement

Speaking Skills (10 marks) - PROJECT

January Speaking Skills (10 marks) – PROJECT

Diary and Article Writing (10 marks) (PROJECT) (ANY ONE)

Joining Sentences (Revision)

Letter Writing (Revision)

Functional Grammar (Revision)

February Revision ( HALF YEARLY) and FINAL EXAM

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SUBJECT – English Literature

Class – VIII

Session 2018-19

Month Topic April Harry Potter learns Quidditch

Lines written in Early Spring – (Poem)

May Lines written in Early Spring

Project to be given – Harry Potter Learns Quidditch

June Romeo and Juliet

July Romeo and Juliet (Contd)

Tempest

I Remember, I Remember (poem)

August Tempest (Contd)

I Remember, I Remember (poem)

September Half Yearly Examination

October Lines to an Indian Air (poem)

If (poem)

November Recitation (project)

Hamlet, The taming of the Shrew

December The taming of the Shrew (Contd)

After twenty years

January After Twenty years (Contd)

Revision – (HY – Lines Written in Early Spring)

Final Examination

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SUBJECT – History and Civics

Class – VIII

Session 2018-19

Month Topic

April Ch- 5 Traders to Rulers May Ch -8 The Uprising of

1857.(To be started) June Ch -8 The Uprising of1857

(to be completed)

July Civics-Ch-1 The Legislature-The Union and States. Ch-2 The Executive(To be started)

August Ch-2 The Executive(To be completed) Ch-3 The Union Judiciary.

September Revision Half Yearly Examination

October Ch-9 Socio Religious Reforms.

November Ch-10 India’s struggle for Freedom.

December Ch-11 The March to Freedom.(1911-1947)

January Civics Ch-4 The United Nations. Ch-5 The Agencies of United Nations.

February Revision Annual Examination.

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SUBJECT – BENGALI SL

Class – VIII

Session 2018-19 MONTH Topics

April BOOKS : 1.Bangla Sopan (Prose and Poetry) 2.Chander Pahar (Novel) 3.Grammar 1.Prose : Chotanagpur 2.Chander Pahar : Chapter : 1 3.Grammar : Upasarga O Anusarga, Sadhu- Cholit 4.Composition : Discipline

May 1.Prose : Contd Poem : Dhula Mandir 2.Chander pahar : Chapter -1 (contd) 3.Grammar : Opposite word, Bisargo sandhi 4.Letter : Formal

June 1.Prose : Gahar 2.Poem : contd 3.Grammar : Bagdhara (‘AU’-DIRGHOEE’) 4.Composition : Current Affairs

July 1.Prose : Shekaler Banglar Shilpa O Byabsa -banijya 2.Poem : Janmabhumi 3.Chander Pahar –Chapter -2 4.Grammar : New Word making, single word

August 1.Prose : Contd 2.Poem:Purono Dhanda 3.Grammar : Ukti Paribartan 4.Composition : Atmakatha 5.Letter : Informal, Comprehension

September Revision – Half Yearly Assessment

October 1.Prose : Bir Sannyashi Vivekananda 2.Poem : Kandari Hunshiar 3.Grammar : Samochcharito Vinnarthak Shabda Bagdhara (’Ou-gha’) 4.composition -Fair

November 1.Prose ; Amar Kaler Katha 2.Poem : Banglar Mukh Ami Dekhiachi 3.Chander Pahar : Chapter (3) 4.Grammar : Bakya Paribartan (Saral, Jougikand Jotil) 5.Letter – Informal /Formal 6.Composition : A great personality

December 1.Prose : Shiber biye 2.Poem : Black Market 3.Chander Pahar : Chapter -4 4.Grammar : Padantar 5.Composition : Season , Science

January 1.Prose – Revision 2.Poem – Revision 3.Chander Pahar : Chapter 4 (contd) 4.Bachya (Grammar) 5.Comprehension

February Revision – Final Assessment Half Yearly Syllabus : April to August Final Assessment syllabus: September to January Grammar and Composition : April to January (Except –Bisarga Sandhi)

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SUBJECT – BENGALI TL

Class – VIII

Session 2018-19

MONTH Topics April Book : Sahitya Katha (Part –II)

Prose : Ekti Hanser Janya (word meaning, make sentences, spelling , opposite words, fill in the blanks , Q/A) Essay : Fair (15 lines)

May Prose : contd Poem : Kakhon Kon Kaj (memorization) Scope : Same as above

June Prose : Kaker sankhya Poem : Samne Bagh Essay: Same (memorization)

July Prose : Ekbare na parile Poem : Haat (memorization) Essay : Picnic (15 lines)

August Revision

September Half Yearly Assessment – syllabus (April to August)

October Prose :Telephone Poem : Khukumani (Memorization) Essay : Travelling – (15 lines)

November Prose : Kabiguru Rabindranath Poem : Shishur Jagaran Essay : Your school (15 lines)

December Prose : Bharat Amar Desh Poem : Prajapati (memorization)

January Prose : Contd Revision Poem : Contd Revision

February Revision : Final Assessment

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SUBJECT – CHEMISTRY

Class – VIII

Session 2018-19

MONTH TOPIC

April Atomic structure

May Atomic structure + Activity

June Language of chemistry

July Matter

Physical & chemistry changes

Carbon and its compounds

August Carbon and its compounds

Chemical Reactions

September Revision & Half Yearly Exams

October Elements, compounds & mixtures

November Elements, compounds & mixtures (contd) Hydrogen

December Hydrogen (contd)

January ‘19 Water

February’19 Revision + Annual Exam

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SUBJECT – GEOGRAPHY

Class – VIII

Session 2018-19

MONTH Topics April Population Dynamics

Migration

May Migration (contd)

June Urbanisation Human Resources

July Human Resources (contd) Asia Land, Climate and Natural Vegetation

August Map of Asia Revision

September HALF YEARLY EXAM STARTS

October Representation of geographical features

November Diasters, natural and man made India, location and physical features

December India , location & physical features (contd) India,climate, Natural vegetation & wildlife

January ‘19 India ,, climate (contd) Map of India – Revision

February’19 FINAL EXAM STARTS (Topics from Oct –Jan)

MAP POINTINGS

ASIA (HALF YEARLY) INDIA (FINAL)

1.Ural mountains 2.Himalayas 3.Altai Mts 4.Persian Gulf 5.Mt.Elbrus 6.Pamir Knot 7.Deccan Plateau 8.Plateau of Tibet 9.Arabian Peninsula 10.Bering Sea 11.Sea of Okhotsk 12.Karakoram Range 13.Hindukush Mts 14.R.ob 15.R.Yenisey 16.R.Hwang Ho 17.R.Ganga 18.South China Sea 19.Black Sea 20.Caspian Sea

1.Himalayas 2.Karakoram 3.Garohills 4.Khasi hills 5.Nilgiris 6.Satpuras 7.Vindhyas 8.Avavallis 9.Deccean Plateau 10.Chota Nagpur Plateau 11.Palk Strait 12.Sunderbans 13.R.Ganga 14.R.Brahmaputra 15.R.Narmada 16.R.Tapti 17.Gulf of Kachch 18.Andaman and Nicobar islands 19.Thar Desert 20.Gulf of Khambat

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SUBJECT – PHYSICS

Class – VIII

Session 2018-19

MONTH Topics

April Matter Physical quantity and measurement.

May Physical quantity and measurement (contd) Force and pressure

June Force and pressure (contd)

July Energy

August Light energy

September Revision Half Yearly Assessment (Syllabus chapters taught upto August)

October Heat transfer

November Heat transfer contd Sound

December Sound contd

January ‘19 Electricity

February’19 Revision, Final Assessment Final syllabus :- Heat transfer , Sound, Electricity, Matter, Force and Pressure, Light energy

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SYLLABUS – VIII GK

SESSION – 2018-19

MONTHS TOPICS

MAY 1. STATUE OF LIBERTY 2. MAMMALS 3. FORTS OF INDIA 4. SUNLIGHT THERAPY

JUNE 1. ACTION – REACTION 2. NATIONAL ANIMALS 3. GEOLOGICAL WONDERS 4. YOGASANAS 5. WOMEN FREEDOM FIGHTERS OF INDIA

JULY 1. FUTURISTIC CLEAN POWER CONCEPT 2. WORLD OF INSECTS 3. IMMORTAL QUOTES 4. PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT 5. FASTER, HIGHER, STRONGER

AUGUST 1. APJ ABDUL KALAM 2. SUPER HUMAN BEINGS 3. UNIQUE ANIMALS 4. FUTURISTIC CITIES 5. STEPHEN WILLIAM HAWKING

SEPTEMBER REVISION AND HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION

OCTOBER

1. REAL HEROES 2. REAL TEACHERS 3. LEGACY OF MAHATMA GANDHI 4. ENDANGERED TREES 5. WORLD’S BEST SHOPPING STREETS

NOVEMBER 1. INCREDIBLE LABORATORIES ON THE EARTH 2. EXTINCT ANIMALS 3. MOST DIFFICULT PLACES TO LIVE ON THE EARTH 4. LESSON WE LEARN ABOUT CLEANLINESS FROM THE

WORLD 5. MARTIAL ARTS

DECEMBER 1. GREATEST INVENTIONS OF THE DECADE 2. BEST UNIVERSITIES AROUND 3. EMERGING CAREER OPTIONS IN INDIA

JANUARY 1. MILESTONES IN INDIA’S SPACE TECHNOLOGY 2. WORLD’S MOST AMAZING NATURAL PHENOMENA 3. BASKETBALL POSITIONS 4. HUMAN – MADE ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS

FEBRUARY REVISION AND FINAL EXAMINATION