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TAGORE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL VASANT VIHAR SYLLABUS
SESSION 2012-2013 CLASS VIII
MONTH
ENGLISH HINDI MATH SCIENCE Social Science
SANSKRIT FRENCH
APRIL-MAY
Communicate in EngUnit 1The Adventure Express Sec I A Teenager’s ConquestSec II They CameSec-III- After Twenty YearsSec IV Imagination(Poem) Unit 2 Art and CultureSec 1 Seventy plus and still quacking Sec 2 Michelangelo- A portrait Formative Assessment Act 1(Individual)- (5Marks) – Just a Minute(Expansion of an idea)Holiday assignment (Individual)(Project based on given theme) WORKBOOK-L 1 The Adventure
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Chapter 1 Rational numbers
Operations on rational numbers
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division of rational numbers
Negative of a rational number
Negative of a rational number
Reciprocal of a rational number
Existence of a rational number between any two rational numbers
Chapter 6 Squares and Squares Roots
Properties of squares
Ch- 3SyntheticFibres and Plastics
ACTIVITIESClassify some substances as a natural and synthetic
Make a list of ten articles at home and school which are made of plastic.
To burn samples of natural and synthetic fibres and its identification
Ch - 4Metals and non-Metals, types ofReactions, usesOf commonMetals and non-
History
Ch2-Colonisation of India
Clash of economic interests of the European Powers
Carnatic wars
Birth of British Indian Army
British conquests in & outside Bengal
Civics
Ch4-Parliamentary Govt.-The Union Legislature
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Lesson1: La rentrée
Saluer (greetings)
Parler de la quantité (quantity
Repondre au negative(reply in negative)
Les verbes (er,ir,re verbs)
Negations
Les adverbs (adverbs)
Lesson 2: Il est français?
Decrire une personne
(describe a person)
Parler de la famille (family)
ExpressGRAMMARDifferentiation - Clauses and phrasesClauses-Main and Subordinate - (Kinds- Relative/Adjective)Prefixes and SuffixesSome commonly used Idiomatic Expressions WRITING SKILLSFormal Letter-Of Complaint Report Writing –Formal Report, Report/Article for School Magazine/Newspaper Writing a Story(Verbally Guided)LITERATURE READER- L 1 Daffodils(Poem) Swami’s Grandmother.
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Calculating squares and square Roots
Word problems on squares and square roots
Chapter 16 playing with numbers
Divisibility tests Patterns Sequences
general forms Reversing of
digitsActivity
Plotting of a rational number on a number line
Draw a Venn diagram for the set of rational numbers
Exchange your telephone numbers and verify if they are perfect squares
Preparing a 3 X 3, 4 X 4 , 5 X 5 magic squares
Metals.
ACTIVITIESTo cut pieces of some metals like Na, mg, Fe, K, Cu etc.To test the electric Conductivity of some common metal
Reaction of metals with dilute HCI
Displacement reaction using AgNO3 and Cu metal.
Double displacement reaction using NaOH and HCI
Ch. - 5Coal and Petroleum and its products Coal and its productsFuel Types of fuelCalorific value of a fuelAir pollution
ACTIVITYTo mark the
Indian Parliament
Working and functioning of the legislature
The government in action
Formative Assessment (FA)-I
Resources
Geography
Ch2- Land,Soil and Water Resources
Land resources
Water resources
Soil resources
Ways of conservation
Geography
Ch7- Human
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Feminin et pluriel des noms (plural and feminine of nouns)
Les adjectifs (adjectives)
Les meubles (furniture)
Lesson 3: La journée de Mme. Lavigne
Decrire la journée (describe your day)
Dire l’heure(time)
Pronominal verbs
Umbers,seasons,months and days
Chapter 16 Playing with numbers.
Will be taken as activity not for testing in half yearly
areas where petroleum and coal are found.Ch . 6Combustion and Flame.What is combustion?Ignition temperature , types of combustion , structure of flameIdeal fuel Global warming ACTIVITIESTo observe the parts of a flame.
Collecting information about fuels and other sources and compare their calorific value
Resource
Distribution of population
- affecting factors
Density of population in India
Change in population size
Characteristics of population
JULY Unit 2- Art and Culture (Contd)Sec-III The last Stone Mason Sec-IV The Dance Lesson Unit 3 The ladder of Success Sec 1 A Woman Pradhan shows the WaySec 2 Two Aces to Success
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Chapter 3 Understanding Quadrilaterals
Definition of quadrilaterals
Types of quadrilaterals
Adjacent/ opposite sides and angles of
Ch-8Cells –Structure and functions Cell-Structure if the cell Sizes of cells Shapes of the cellACTIVITIESTo observe plant cell under the microscope
To study the
Formative Assessment (FA)-II
Holiday Homework
History
Ch3- The Company’s Civil
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Lesson 4: Kalu est malade
Sec 3 Marching with the MahatmaLang Lab-Listening skill activities WORKBOOKLesson 2: Art and Culture GRAMMARModals (Expressing Attitude)Tenses-Expressing FutureClauses- Kinds(Adverbial)contd Suffixes-Noun Suffixes WRITING SKILLSFormal Letter-to the EditorInformal LetterParagragh writing- bio sketch Formative Assessment Act 2 Dialogue (in pairs)-Collection of holiday AssignmentLITERATURE READER-The party -More about People
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Angle sum property of a quadrilateral
Special types of quadrilaterals
Types of quadrilaterals / definitions
Properties of quadrilaterals
Word problems
Chapter 7
Cubes and Cube Roots
Properties of cubes
Calculating squares and cube roots
Chapter 12 Exponents and Radicals
Positive /negative rational exponents
Laws of exponent
Activity
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ACTIVITYGroup DiscussionOn reproduction
Administration and Revenue Policy
Civil Administration-structure
British Policy of Land Revenue
Cultivation of commercial crops
Civics
Ch1-The Indian Constitution
Meaning & need of a constitution
India’s Constitution
Vision & values of the Indian constitution
Important features
Formative Assessment
Interroger/parler de la santé(health)
Interrogative and negative
Expressions with avoir
Animals
colours
Paper cutting activity to Verify the sum property of a quadrilateral
Make a chart on special types of quadrilaterals
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Crossword on kinds of quadrilaterals)
Collect some
Scientific and astronomical data
from that days newspaper
(FA)-III
The Constitution
History
Ch7- Crafts and Industries
Textile Industries
-conditions before and during the British period
The Iron & Steel Industry
- conditions before & during the British rule
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Positive /negative rational exponents
Laws of exponents
Chapter 9 Algebraic
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Parler des achats (shopping)
Interrogative adverbs
Verb savoir, connaitre
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Multiplication of algebraic expression
Algebraic identities
Activity
Geometrical verification of (a+b )2
Crossword on kinds of quadrilateralslActivity
Construction of quadrilaterals
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Les repas français (French meals)
Les magasins, le marché (shops)
Actvty Assmnt I(FAI)Spelling.
Notebook (Class work and homework assessment)
SEP. MCBUnit 4 Inventions and Discoveries Sec 4 The MicroscopeUnit 5 The Magic of WordsSec-1 For LanguageListening Skill activitiesWORKBOOK-L5- The Magic of WordsGRAMMAR—
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Collection of data
ProbabilityActivity
EDUCOSOFT
PIE CHART on tv news channels
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Geography
Ch5- Agriculture
Factors influencing Crop Cultivation
Types of agriculture
Agriculture in
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Active And Passive VoicePhrasal VerbsWRITING SKILLS-Poster Designing-Writing Matter for a DebateWriting A report for the newspaper(contd) LITERATURE READER-L7 The Trojan War
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Construction of quadrilaterals
Data on the newspaper
Revision For Half Yearly
calculation on pressure Pressure in liquidsPascal’s LawAtmospheric pressures and its uses
ACTIVITIESObserving and analyzing the relation between force and motion in a variety of daily life situations.
Demonstrating change in speed of a moving object, its direction of motion and shape by applying force.
Measuring the weight of an object, as a force by the earth using a spring balance.Magnetic force using nails and a magnetCompare the pressure exerted by a pointed nail with a blunt nail.
India
Types of Crops
Major Crops
Agricultural development
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Ch . 12Friction Origin of frictionTypes of frictionLaws of frictionWays to reduce friction
ACTIVITYTo observe frictional force using a comb on hair.
OCT. MCBSec-3 A Question of Grammar Listening skill activities Formative Assessment Act 4- Listening Skill- MCQ WORKBOOK: The Magic of Words WRITING SKILLSNotice Writing
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Chapter 2 Linear equations in one variable
Equations of theoremax+bcx+d
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Applications in daily life situations
Chapter 4
Ch-SOME NATURAL PHENOMENAStatic electricity Kinds of electricCharges-positive and negative electroscope Transfer of charges through inductionFlow of charges Atmospheric
History
Ch9- Women,Caste and Reform
Movements to improve the conditions of women
The caste system in India
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Faire des achats (shopping)
Prepositions
Ayr,oyer,uyer verbs
Les vetements (clothes)
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Practical geometry
When 4 sides and 1diagonal are given
When 3 sides and 2 diagonals are given
When 3 angles and 2 adjacent sides are given When 3 sides and 2 included angles are given
Activity
Project for common wealth games on chosen topic
Construction of quadrilateral
electricity
ACTIVITIESTo show that charged pen attracts of paper.A charged balloon sticks to the wall.
To show that like charges repels each other.
Two rubbed scales attract each other.Types of reflection using mirror
Formative Assessment (FA)-VI
Disaster Management
Geography
Ch6- Industry
Product based classification
Factors affecting their location
Types of Industries
Development in India
Major industries
Industrial disasters
NOV. MCB Unit 5 The Magic of WordsSec-4 A Squabble in the Grammar House(Poem) Unit 6 Heal The
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Comparing quantities
Ratio and
Ch- 14Chemical effect of currentElectrolytesElectrolysisChemical effect
Formative Assessment
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Les preposition de lieu (prepositions
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Profit Loss and Discount
Profit / Loss Formulae
DiscountCompound Interest
History Finding
compound interest
Formulae for compound interestInverse problem
Activity
Use any using news paper ad to find the discount and the selling price of articles on sale
Of current ElectroplatingACTIVITYTo show the Decomposition of electrolytic solution when electricity is passed through it.Electroplating process Ch- 16LightReflection of lights laws of reflectionLateral inversion PeriscopeKaleidoscope Uses of plane mirror
Dispersion of light human eye.ACTIVITIESTo verify the laws of reflection Image of a point object and larger object formed by a plane mirror Lateral inversion in a plane mirror Dispersion of light through a prism.To study the part of human eye.
(FA)-VII
Secularism
Civics
Ch6-The Judiciary
Independence of Judiciary
Types of cases
The Supreme Court
High Courts
Subordinate Courts
PIL
Movement of cases
History
Ch11- Rise of Indian
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Les noms du pays(countries)
Nationalities
Actvty Assmnt( FA )
Written quiz.
Nationalism
Rise of political associations
Birth of Indian National Congress
Moderate and Extremist phases
Civics
Ch7- Role of Police and Courts
Role of Police
Role of Courts
FIR
DEC. MCBUnit 6 Heal The EarthSec III An Island of TreesSec IV The Tyger(Poem)Unit 7 In the Name of PeaceSec I-Thank You Mr Chips Sec II The Fighting Begins Formative Assessment Act 6 (Group) Dramatization of a prose Passage from the textGRAMMARAdverbsPronounsWRITING SKILLS-Writing an Essay LITERATURE READERL12- The Lake Isle of Innesfree.
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Chapter 13
Direct and Inverse proportions
Chapter11 Mensuration
Areas
Trapezium A polygonActivity based learning
Chapter 10 Visualising solid shapes
Identify and match picture with objects
Drawing 2-D representstion of 3- objects
Counting vertices edges and faces of figures with flat faces
Verification of Euler’s relation
List a few daily life situations where we use the direct and inverse variations
Ch-2Micro-organisms - Friends and FoeOccurrence of micro-organisms
Major groups of micro-organisms and their economic importance
Ch-2Micro-organisms (cont…)To show the soil contains micro-organisms to study lactobacillus bacteria in curd.ACTIVITIESTo observe bread mould under the microscope.To observe the budding of yeast cells.To show fermentation of dough.
To observe root nodules of pea plant for Rhizobium
History
Ch12- National Movement-Fulfilment
Emergence of Gandhiji
Anti-British Movements
Developments between 1922-1928
Poorna Swaraj
Civil Disobedience Movement
Two-Nation Theory
Government of India Act of 1935
Final Phase of National Movement
Transfer of Power
Formative Assessment
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Les fetes française (Festivals of France)
Irregular verbs
Demonstrative adjectives
Festvals of France
Lesson 9:
Au café des Laurent
Commander un plat (to order dishes)
Imperatif(imperative)
Cutlery
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Make models of the solid figures find edges sides vertices
Identify and match pictures with objects
Draw 2-D representation of 3-D objects
Count vertices ,edges and faces of figures with flat faces.
Verification of Euler’s relation
bacteria (FA)-VIII
Art & Architecture under British Rule
Civics
Ch9- Public Facilities and Social Justice
How public facilities are provided
Geography
Ch3- Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
Distribution
Conservation
JAN. MCB Unit- 7 In the Name of Peace Sec III The Songbird Without Wings Sec IV My only Cry……(Poem) GRAMMAR-Prepositions, Prepositional Phrases Phrasal Verbs(contd)
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Surface areas andVolumes
Cube Cuboid CylinderChapter14 Factorisation
Harmful effects of micro-organisms and food preservation
Ch-18Pollution of Air and Water
Ch-
Civics
Ch8- Marginalised Groups and Social Justice
Some forms of social inequality
How social status affects economic
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Expressions with verb faire.
Sports
Ecrire une lettre (letter writing)
Revision of verbs
Project- Heal the earthWRITING SKILLSAdvertisements(Classified)Writing a Speech
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Factorisation by
C ommon factors
Grouping
Activity
Find surface area and volume of various sizes of cylinders
Educosoft quiz on facorization
Stars and the solar system.ACTIVITIESObserving and identifying some prominent planets, stars and constellations.Night sky observation
status
Social Justice and the India constitution
Some laws to help the marginalized
Formative Assessment (FA)-IX
The marginalised & Public Facilities
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Actvty Assmnt Note book
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Division of algebraic
REVISION FOR FINALS
History
Ch13 India after Independence
Indian democracy
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Revision for FINALS
Major problems after independence
India’s foreign policy
Formative Assessment (FA)-X
Indian Democracy.