English Language Essentials of English Grammar & Composition - 8 Term I Unit Test 1
English Language Essentials of English Grammar & Composition - 8 Term I Unit Test 1
Project Work on Adverbs to be prepared on chart paper. Students will define Adverbs and
kinds of adverbs with examples.
Activity: Aural Comprehension
Term 3 Unit Test 2
1. Conjunctions
2. Prepositions
3. Phrases and Clauses
4. Comprehension (Guided English)
rd
3 Terminal Exam
1. Simple Compound and Complex Sentences
2. Transformation of Sentences
3. Words followed by Prepositions
4. Composition: Report Writing
5. Formal Letter
Project Work on Prepositions to be prepared as a poster.
Activity: Book Review
NOTE: The components of english grammar are an integral part of the english language. As
such, everything taught in the class may be expected in all english language tests and
examinations
Mathematics
ICSE Understanding Mathematics - 8
1st Term
1. Rational Numbers.
Operation on rational Numbers and their properties. Number line and word problems.
2. Exponents and Powers.
Laws of exponents. Use of exponents to express small numbers.
3. Square and Square root.
Prime factor method, Division method and application of Square and Square root.
4. Cube and Cube root.
Cube roots of number by prime factorization method, to find cube root through
estimation.
5. Operation on Sets.
Venn diagram. Union of sets, Intersection of sets, Difference of sets, complements
sets and Venn diagram.
6. Percentage and its application.
Converting a percentage into a fraction, ratio, decimal, finding percentage of a given
queerly. Finding increases/decrease percentage, profit and loss, and discount.
2nd Term
Ch-8- Simple and Compound Interest.
Simple interest and deducing formulae for Compound interest and its application.
Ch-9-Direct and Inverse Variations.
Variation, Direct Variation, Inverse Variation, Problems on Time and Work.
Ch-10- Algebraic Expression and Identities.
Fundamental Concept, Algebraic Expression addition, Subtraction and Multiplication
of Algebraic Expression, Algebraic Identities.
Chat Understanding Quadrilaterals, Polygons, Regular and irregular Polygons. Angle
and some property of a Polygon. Kinds of Quadrilaterals, some special
Parallelograms.
3rd Term
Ch-11- Factorization.
Factorizing by taking out common factors, factorizing in grouping of terms,
factorizing by using identities.
Ch-12- Linear Equation and inequalities in one variables.
Physics
Concise Middle School
Chemistry
Project for 1st term Draw a well labeled diagram of interconversion of states of matter
and write an experiment sublimation of ammonium chloride in
scrap book
CONCISE BIOLOGY
1. Transport in plants
The students understand the
i. Meaning and concept of transportation in plants
ii. Structure and function of xylem and phloem
iii. Diffusion-defination
iv. Osmosis, root pressure, active transport- definition
v. Transpiration
vi. Importance of macro and micro nutrients
1. Reproduction in plants
The students understand the
i. Meaning of reproduction
ii. Types of asexual reproduction[ basic process along with suitable example]
iii. Sexual reproduction in plants
iv. Structure of a flower
v. Pollination
vi. Fertilization
vii. Artificial pollination
2. Diseases and first aid
The pupil knows the
i. Meaning and categories of diseases
ii. Causative agents, symptoms and prevention of communicable diseases.
iii. Methods of preventing diseases
iv. Vaccination and immunization
v. First aid[burns, bleeding, fracture, unconsciousness, snake bite, stings and
swallowing poison.]
1. Reproduction in humans
The students understand the
i. Meaning and concept of reproduction
ii. Asexual reproduction in animals
iii. Sexual reproduction in human
iv. Main organs of male and female reproductive system.[ location and function]
ACTIVITY: Draw a well-labelled diagram of a sperm and an ovary.
ACTIVITY: Compare and note down the physical changes that have occurred when
you were two years old and your present age. Stick your recent photograph and when
you were two years old.
1. Ecosystems
The students understand the:
i. Meaning of ecosystem
ii. Biotic and abiotic components of ecosystem
iii. Interdependence between organisms[symbiosis ,parasitism and predation]
iv. Forest ecosystem
History / Civics
Focus on History / Civics
MARCH - MAY
HISTORY -THEME -Nationalism
The students will learn about -
What is nationalism, causes , events and effects of American revolution , French
revolution, role of philosophers and Napoleon Bonarparte.
Activity - Collect information about the wars and reforms of Napoleon.
THEME - The American Civil War
Students will learn about - Causes of the war , events and results , role of Abraham Lincoln
ASSIGNMENT - Picture study . Make a chart showing important phases of civil war .
REVISION AND FIRST UNIT TEST
MAY - JULY
JUNE -THEME -HISTORY- The Great Uprising children will be able to
explain the causes for the uprising
locate the centres on map.
discuss the results .
know the immediate cause
THEME - CIV- PARLIAMENT
Childern will be able to -
know the composition of Indian Parliament
powers of Loksabha and Rajyasabha
powers and functions of parliament.
how bill becomes a law ?
JULY -THEME –HIS - India's freedom struggle 1
Rise of nationalism
Political associations
Indian national congress
Swadeshi and boycott movements.
Morley minto reforms
PROJECT -Prepare a colourful presentation of the progress in textile industry in your scrap
book. Also explain the results .
Activity: Mark the Various Climate Zones of the Earth and the Latitudes
between which they are Found.
2nd Unit
Ch: – 5: Landforms of the Earth.
Sub Topics:
a) Type of mountain.
b) Type of Plateaus.
c) Type of Plains.
2nd Term
Ch-10: Movements of Oceans.
Sub Topics:
a) Meaning of Hydrosphere.
b) Oceans.
c) Tides.
d) Ocean Currents- the Indian Ocean Current.
e) Effect of Ocean Currents.
Sub Topics:
a) Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere.
b) Layers of Atmosphere.
c) Importance of Ozone Layer.
d) Global Warming.
Ch-12: Isolation.
Sub Topics:
a) Isolation.
b) Heating of the Atmosphere.
c) Factors Influencing Weather and Climate.
d) Heat Zones.
3rd Unit
Ch: – 13: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds.
Sub Topics:
a) Meaning: Factors Affecting the Atmospheric Pressure.
b) Major Pressure Belts of the Earth.
c) Wind.
d) The Planetary Wind Belt of the World.
e) Shifting of Major Pressure and Wind.
f) Periodic Winds.
g) Jet Stream.
Ch: – 19: Uses and Study of Maps.
January to February:
Sub Topics:
a) Types of Maps.
b) Scale of a Maps.
c) Representative Fraction.
d) Measuring Distance on Maps.
e) Gradient.
f) Location Reference.
3rd Term
Final Exam.
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
TERM SYLLABUS
Unit Test ----- ( 20 Marks)
Chapter – 1 : Networking Concepts
Chapter – 2 : Log on to Access
Project ----- ( 10 Marks)
1ST Term
Make an informative presentation on, ‘Basic Networking Concepts’.
Collect information about the various devices and components that are
used for setting up the network ad about the types of network.
Term----- ( 70 Marks) ----(60 +10 Lab)
Chapter – 3 : Working with tables
Chapter – 4 : Working with Queries
Objective and scope: Identify and list out the objectives of each session, so that students
learning are focused.
Practical Lab exercises: To be done on the computer. Exercise can be divided based on
number of classes.
Instruction for working on the computer: Ask the students to carry the book and lab copy
to the computer lab in order to try out as many instructions on the computer as possible.
TERMS TOPICS
1ST TERM Concept of colours , Grades of pencil , Texture-pen and ink
, Perspective , Curling (paper) , Vegetables composition ,
still life , Study of flower and leaves , Face study , Birds
study , Animals study , Flower composition , Still life ,
Proportion - human figure head , face .
HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
Project - Types of Lines
CRAFT WORK -Bird , Fan
2ND TERM Land scape , Pencil shading , Motif , Portrait - (pen and ink
, pencil shading , pencil colour , water colour )Festival
scene Crayon shading , Wax colour ,
CRAFT WORK - Curtain , Hanging bag
3rd TERM Land scape -( water colour , wash technique , pastel ,
monochrome ) Clay model - tortoise , car , Rangoli ,
Calligraphy , Commercial art , Folk painting , Rajasthan
painting , Charcoal painting , Rhythm of dance , Miniature ,
Modern art , Poster design , Photo frame , Mehandi design ,
Paper collage , Photo collage
CRAFT WORK - Door mat
Hindi Language
सरस्वती व्याकरण सुमन
1. ननबंध
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
िूवतवत ज्ञान
2. ित्र लेखन.
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
िूवतवत ज्ञान
3. संनध
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
संनध की िररभाषा
संनध के भेदों का ज्ञान
संनध का प्रयोग
संनध िारा शब्द ननमातण
4. नवराम-न न्ि
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
नवराम न न्ि की िररभाषा
नवराम न न्ि के प्रकार
चिंदी में नवरामन न्िों का प्रयोग
सभी न न्िों में अंतर
िररयोजना कायत (Project) : न त्र िर आधाररत किानी र ना करें | (नशनक्षका
िारा कु छ न त्र क्रदए जाएंग)े
THIRD TERM
1. ित्र – लेखन
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
िूवतवत ज्ञान
2. किानी - लेखन
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
अमूतत च ंतन करना
खानी के प्रकारों का ज्ञान
क्रमबद्धता
लेखन शुद्धता
3. न त्र िर आधाररत र ना
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
िूवतवत ज्ञान
4. ननबंध
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
िूवतवत ज्ञान
5. वाच्य
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
क्रक्रया का प्रयोग
वाच्य के प्रकारों का वणतन
वाच्य िररवततन
कततवाच्य से भाववाच्य बनाना
दैननक जीवन में उसका प्रयोग
6. वाक्य र ना
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
वाक्य की िररभाषा
वाक्य के अंग
वाक्य के अंगों का नवस्तार
वाक्य के भेद
वाक्य िररवततन
7. मुिावरे ओर लोकोनियाँ
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
मुिावरों का ज्ञान
मुिावरों का वाक्यों में प्रयोग
मुिावरों का सिी अर्थत
मुिावरों का नवश्लेषण
8. अशुनध- शोधन
नवद्यार्थीगण सीखेंगे :-
वाक्यों को शुद्ध करना
शब्दों में मात्राओं का उन त स्र्थान
नवनभन्न प्रकार के अशुद्ध वाक्यों को शुद्ध करना
Hindi Literature
गुंजन – 8
1ST UNIT
1) इतने ऊँ े उिो (कनवता)
छात्र सीखेंग–े
सस्वर कनवता िाि
सामानजक एवं त्याग जैसी कायतशैली
देशप्रेम की भावना
सशि प्रभावशाली मौनलक समाज ननमातण का प्रयास
2) खुले आकाश मे (किानी)
लघु जीवों से प्रेम
संघषत िारा करिन िररनस्र्थतयो का सामना
अिने मन के नव ारो को व्यि करना
िररयोजना कायत – जीवन का लक्ष्य – अिने शौक या रुन यों के बारे मे सो कर अिने जीवन के
लक्ष्य की प्रानि िेतु िमें क्या क्या करना िोगा इस िर एक प्रेरणात्मक ननबंध नलखें l
1ST TERM
1) लाख की ूनियां( किानी)
* लेखक िरर य
* िस्तकलाओ की जानकारी
* कु छ रो क बातें (लाख)
2( रंग जाती एक ॠतु )कनवता(
* प्रकृ नत की सुन्दरता
* मौसम के अनेक रूि
* बसंत के आगमन से बागों की सुन्दरता
* कनव िरर य
3( िं तत्वो की किानी )नाटक(
मं न िारा
*जल संरक्षण एवं ियातवरण संरक्षण
* वन मिोत्सव की जानकारी
* प्रदुषण से व ाव
* स्वस्र्थ ननमातण िरा भनवष्य ननमातण
2 UNIT –
ND