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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMIC SESSION 2018 – 19

SYLLABUS

Class: VIII SUBJECT: ENGLISH

Month

Honeydew

It So Happened (Supplementary

Reader)

Writing

Skill Grammar

April Unit 1- The Best Christmas Present in the

World. (Prose) Unit1- The Ant and the

Cricket. (Poem)

L-1: How the Camel got his hump.

Chapter-32 Diary Entry

Notice Writing

Chapter – 14,15,16

Tenses

May Unit1- The Ant and the Cricket. (Poem) (Cont.…)

Notice Writing

(Cont.…)

June Unit 2-The Tsunami (Prose)

Geography Lesson (Poem)

L-2: Children at Work.(SEA)

Verb (Transitive &

Intransitive)

Syllabus for Periodic Test-1 (July-August) Reading : Unseen Comprehension

Writing & Grammar : Tenses , Diary Entry, Notice Writing, Verbs (Transitive and Intransitive)

Literature: Honeydew-Prose-The Best Christmas Present in the World, The Tsunami. Poem - The Ant and the Cricket, Geography Lesson.

It So Happened (Supplementary Reader): How the Camel got his hump, Children at Work.

July Unit 3- Glimpses of the Past. (Prose)

Macavity-The Mystery Cat. (Poem)

L-3: The Selfish Giant (Seen

Comprehension) Worksheet

L-4: The Treasure Within.

Chapter -31 Story Writing

Chapter - 19 Voice-Active

and Passive.

August Unit 4- Bepin Choudhury’s

Lapse of Memory. (Prose) Unit 5-The Summit

Within (Prose)

L-5: Princess

September(Role Play) (SEA)

Paragraph

Writing

Chapter-10

Clauses.

September Half Yearly Exams Revision

Syllabus for Half Yearly (September) Reading : Unseen Comprehension

Writing & Grammar : Diary Entry, Story Writing, Paragraph Writing, Notice Writing, Tenses, Verbs (Transitive Intransitive), Voice-Active and Passive, Clauses.

Literature: Honeydew – Prose- The Best Christmas Present in the World, The Tsunami,

Glimpses of the Past, Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory, The Summit Within. Poem: The Ant and the Cricket, Geography Lesson, Macavity: The Mystery Cat.

It So Happened : How the Camel got his hump. Children at Work, The Treasure Within.

October Unit 5- The School Boy (Poem)

Unit 6-This is Jody’s Fawn(Prose)

L-6 : The Fight

Chapter - 20 Reported

Speech

November Unit 6 -The Duck and the

Kangaroo (Poem)

L-8: Jalebis

Chapter- 29

Letter Writing

(Informal)

December Unit 7- A Visit to Cambridge(Prose)

L-7: The Open Window

SEA: Group Discussion

Jumbled Sentences,

Editing

Syllabus for Periodic Test-2 (January-February)

Reading : Unseen Comprehension Writing & Grammar : Letter Writing, Reported Speech, Jumbled Sentences, Editing.

Literature: Honeydew -Prose This is Jody’s Fawn, A visit to Cambridge.

Poem - The School boy, The Duck and the Kangaroo. It So Happened : The Fight, Jalebis.

January Unit 8- A Short Monsoon

Diary (Prose) Unit 9 -The Great stone

face-1 (Prose)

L-9 The Comet

Part-1 (Aural Comprehension

Worksheet-SEA) L-10 The Comet

Part- 2 (Oral Comprehension)-

Interactive Session

Chapter -29

Letter Writing

(Formal)

Chapter-25

Idioms

February Unit 10- The Great Stone face- 2 (Prose)

Revision

Syllabus for Annual Examination (February- March)

Reading: Unseen Comprehension Writing & Grammar : Diary Entry, Notice Writing, Letter Writing and Reported Speech, Editing,

Jumbled Sentences and Idioms, Voice, Tenses. Literature-Honeydew : Prose - A Short Monsoon Diary, The Great stone face-Part-1, The Great

stone face-Part-2, This is Jody’s Fawn, A visit to Cambridge

Poem - The School Boy, The Duck and the Kangaroo, Macavity-The Mystery Cat (Poem) It So Happened: The Fight, Jalebis, Children at Work.

SUBJECT: HINDI

माह पाठ के नाम व्याकरण क्रियात्मक कायय

मार्य

अपे्रल पाठ - १ ध्वनि

पाठ - २ लाख की चूनियााँ

वाक्य – नवचार , संनि अपनठत गद्ांश

अिुचे्छद लेखि

मई पाठ-३ बस की यात्रा

जून पूरक पुस्तक : अहमदिगर का नकला, तलाश नवराम-नचह्न , उपसगग औपचाररक पत्र

अभ्यासिम P.T - I

ध्वनि , लाख की चूनियााँ , बस की यात्रा

पूरक पुस्तक : अहमदिगर का नकला , तलाश

व्याकरण - वाक्य – नवचार , संनि , नवराम-नचह्न , उपसगग ,

क्रियात्मक कायय - अपनठत गद्ांश , अिुचे्छद लेखि , औपचाररक पत्र

जुलाई पाठ - 4 दीवाि ंकी हस्ती

पाठ – 5 नचनिय ंकी अिूठी दुनिया - मौखखक

पाठ – 6 भगवाि के डानकए

पाठ -7 क्या निराश हुआ जाए

शु्रनतसमनभन्नार्गक शब्द,

पयागयवाची, अिेकार्गक,

नवल म शब्द

नवज्ञापि लेखि

अपनठत काव्ांश

कक्षा गनतनवनि - I

अगस्त पाठ –८ यह सबसे कनठि समय िही ं

पाठ –९ कबीर की साखखयााँ

पूरक पुस्तक :

नसंिु िाटी सभ्यता, युग ंका दौर, िई समस्याएाँ

अिेक शब्द ंके नलए एक

शब्द, मुहावरे

अिौपचाररक पत्र


क्रसतम्बर पुनरावतयन कायय और अर्द्य - वाक्रषयक परीक्षा

अर्द्य - वाक्रषयक परीक्षा का अभ्यासिम

ध्वनि ,लाख की चूनियााँ , बस की यात्रा , दीवाि ंकी हस्ती, नचनिय ंकी अिूठी दुनिया - मौखखक, भगवाि के डानकए , क्या

निराश हुआ जाए, यह सबसे कनठि समय िही ं, कबीर की साखखयााँ

पूरक पुस्तक : अहमदिगर का नकला, नसंिु िाटी सभ्यता , युग ंका दौर ,िई समस्याएाँ

व्याकरण : वाक्य – नवचार,संनि , नवराम-नचह्न,उपसगग , शु्रनतसमनभन्नार्गक शब्द , पयागयवाची, अिेकार्गक,नवल म, मुहावरे

क्रियात्मक कायय : अपनठत गद्ांश , अिुचे्छद लेखि , औपचाररक पत्र , नवज्ञापि लेखि, अपनठत काव्ांश , अिौपचाररक पत्र

अकू्टबर

पाठ 10 - कामच र

पाठ 11 - जब नसिेमा िे ब लिा सीखा -

मौखखक

पाठ 12 - सुदामा चररत

एकार्ग प्रतीत ह िे वाले

शब्द,नियानवशेषण,

संबंिब िक,

समुच्चयब िक,

नवस्मयानदब िक

अपनठत गद्ांश


नवम्बर पाठ 13 - जहााँ पनहया है - ररप ताजग

पाठ 14 - अकबरी ल टा

निपात औपचाररक पत्र

क्रिसम्बर पूरक पुस्तक :

अंनतम दौर - एक

अंनतम दौर - द

पाठ 15 - सूर के पद

प्रत्यय,

मुहावरे

नवज्ञापि लेखि


कक्षा गनतनवनि - II

अभ्यासिम P.T – II

कामच र,सुदामा चररत, जहााँ पनहया है - ररप ताजग, अकबरी ल टा, सूर के पद

व्याकरण – एकार्ग प्रतीत ह िे वाले शब्द , नियानवशेषण, संबंिब िक, समुच्चयब िक, नवस्मयानदब िक, निपात, प्रत्यय

क्रियात्मक कायय - औपचाररक पत्र, अिुचे्छद लेखि,नवज्ञापि लेखि

जनवरी पाठ 16 - पािी की कहािी

पाठ 17 - बाज़ और सााँप

पाठ 18 - ट पी

समास, पयागयवाची,

अिेकार्गक शब्द,

नवल म शब्द, अिेक शब्द ं

के नलए एक शब्द,मुहावरे

अपनठत गद्ांश

फरवरी पूरक पुस्तक : तिाव

द पृष्ठभूनमयााँ

पुिरावतगि

अिौपचाररक पत्र,


वाक्रषयक परीक्षा का अभ्यासिम

कामच र, जब नसिेमा िे ब लिा सीखा - मौखखक, सुदामा चररत, जहााँ पनहया है - ररप ताजग,अकबरी ल टा, सूर के पद,

पािी की कहािी,बाज़ और सााँप,ट पी

पूरक पुस्तक : अंनतम दौर - एक, अंनतम दौर – द , तिाव, द पृष्ठभूनमयााँ

व्याकरण : एकार्ग प्रतीत ह िे वाले शब्द, नियानवशेषण, संबंिब िक, समुच्चयब िक, नवस्मयानदब िक, निपात, प्रत्यय,

समास, पयागयवाची, अिेकार्गक शब्द, नवल म शब्द, अिेक शब्द ंके नलए एक शब्द, मुहावरे

क्रियात्मक कायय : अपनठत गद्ांश, अिुचे्छद लेखि, औपचाररक पत्र, नवज्ञापि लेखि, अपनठत काव्ांश

SUBJECT: MATHS

Month Lessons/ Chapters Activities/ Practicals

April Chapter : 1 Rational Numbers Chapter : 2 Linear Equations in one variable

May Chapter: 2 Linear Equations in one variable (Cont.…)

June Chapter: 3 Understanding Quadrilaterals

Chapter : 4 Practical Geometry

Angle Sum Property of a

Quadrilateral.

Syllabus for Periodic Test-1 (July-August)

Chapters : 1, 2, 3

July Chapter: 4 Practical Geometry- Contd. Chapter : 6 Squares and Square Roots

Chapter : 7 Cubes and Cube Roots

The Sum of First n odd

natural numbers.

August Chapter : 5 Data Handling

Chapter : 8 Comparing Quantities

Representing Data in a

Pie- Chart.

September

Syllabus for Half Yearly Examination (September)

Chapters : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

October Chapter : 9 Algebraic Expressions and

Identities Chapter : 10 Visualising Solid Shapes

Verification of Identity: (𝑎 + 𝑏)2 = 𝑎2 + 2𝑎𝑏 + 𝑏2

November Chapter: 10 Visualising Solid Shapes

- Contd. Chapter : 12 Exponents and Powers

To Show the difference between 2 × 4 and 24 .

December Chapter : 11 Mensuration

Chapter : 13 Direct and Inverse Proportions

To find the formula for area

of a Trapezium. To find the Total Surface Area

of a Right Circular Cylinder.

Syllabus for Periodic Test-2 (January- February) Chapters : 9, 10

January Chapter : 14 Factorisation Chapter : 16 Playing with Numbers

February Chapter : 15 Introduction to Graphs

March REVISION

Syllabus for Annual Examination (February-March) Chapters : 1, 2, 3, 9, 10,11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

SUBJECT: SCIENCE


April Ch 1 : Crop Production and Management

Ch 2 : Microorganisms: Friend and Foe

1. 1. To study various microorganisms

using permanent slides.

May Ch 2 : Microorganisms: Friend and Foe

June Ch 3 : Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Ch11 : Force and Pressure

2. To study the change in pressure due to a given force on the area over which

the force is acting.

Syllabus for Periodic Test-1 (July, August) : Ch: 1, 2, 3

July Ch 4: Materials :Metals and Non-metals

Ch 8: Cell – Structure and Functions

3. To study displacement reaction.

4. To study the eukaryotic cells of various shapes and sizes- cheek cell and

onion peel cell.

August Ch 12: Friction

Ch 6: Combustion and Flame Ch 18: Pollution of Air and Water

5. To show that combustion does not

take place below the ignition temperature of the substance.

September Ch 7: Conservation of Plants and Animals

Syllabus for Half Yearly Examination(September) Ch:1, 2, 3, 11, 4, 8, 12, 6, 18

October Ch 9: Reproduction in Animals Ch 10: Reaching the Age of Adolescence

Ch 13: Sound

6. To study metamorphosis in frog with the help of specimen.

7. To study the model of human ear.

November Ch 13: Sound Ch 14: Chemical Effects of Electric

Current

8. To study process of electroplating.

December Ch 14: Chemical Effects of Electric Current

Ch 15: Some Natural Phenomena

Ch 16: Light

9. To show the working of electroscope.

Syllabus for Periodic Test-2 : Ch: 7, 9, 10,13

January Ch 16: Light Ch 5: Coal And Petroleum

10. (a) To prove the laws of reflection. (b) To study multiple images

formed when two plane mirrors are placed at different angles to each

other.

February Ch 17: Stars and The Solar System

March Revision and annual exams

Syllabus for Annual Examination (February – March): Ch: 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,7

SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE


April History:

1. How, When and Where

2. From Trade to Territory Geography:

1. Resources

Map Work

Expansion of

British Territory in India.

May Civics: 1. The Indian Constitution

June Civics: 2. Understanding Secularism


History:1,2, Geography: 1,Civics: 1, 2

July Geography:

2. Land Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources

Civics: 3. Why do we need a Parliament?

History: 3. Ruling the Countryside

4 Tribals , Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age

Civics: 4 Understanding Laws

Map Work

Major Soil Types Bio reserves

National Park Bird Sanctuary

SEA: I Regions of

Tribal groups in

India

August History:

5. When People Rebel 6. Colonialism and the City

Civics:

5. Judiciary Geography:

3. Minerals and Power Resources

Map Work

Important

Centres of 1857

Revolt Minerals and

Power Resources of

India SEA: II

Let’s know our Capital Delhi

September Revision Work


History:1,2,3,4,5,6 Geography-1,2,3 Civics-1,2,3,4,5

October History: 7. Weavers; Iron Smelters and Factory Owners

Geography:

4. Agriculture Civics:

6. Understanding Our Criminal Justice System History:

8. Civilising the “Native”, Educating the Nation

Map Work Major crops of

India

November History: 9. Women, Caste and Reform

Civics: 7. Understanding Marginalisation

History: 10. The Changing World of Visual Arts

SEA: III Topic:- The

Adivasis of India

December Geography: 5. Industries

Civics: 8. Confronting Marginalisation

History:

11. The Making of the National Movement-1870s-1947

SEA: IV Industrial Belts

of India Map work:

Indian National

Congress Sessions

Non-cooperation and Civil

disobedience

movement

Syllabus for Periodic Test-2 (January- February) History: 7,8 Geography: 4 Civics: 6

January History:

11. The Making of the National Movement-1870s-1947

Geography: 6. Human Resources

Civics:

9. Public Facilities

Map Work

Demographics of

Population

February History:

12. India After Independence

Civics: 10. Law and Social Justice

March Annual Exam

Syllabus for Annual Examination (February-March) History: 3,7,8,9,10,11,12 Geography: 2,4,5,6 Civics: 1,3,6,7,8,9,10

SUBJECT: SANSKRIT

Month Lessons/ Chapters Activities/ Practical

April १) आदिपूज्य: गणेश:

२) प्रथम: कूप:

May २) प्रथम: कूप:

June ३) इयम् आकाशवाणी अपठित अवबोधनम ्


Chapter-1,2,3 , चित्रवर्णनम्, पचितगद्यांशः

July ४) ववद्या-मविमा

५) ववश्वमानवा:

६) एकं दिनं यापय गुजरात े

प्रवास-वणणनम् (S.E.)

August ७) गुरुपूर्णणमा

८) श्रेष्ठ: वनवध:

गुजणर-राज्यस्य ससं्कृते

वणणनम्(S.E.)

September


Chapter-1 to 8, चित्रवर्णनम् , अनुवयदः, अपचितगद्यांशः, पत्रलेखनम्

October ९) मनोरञ्जनम ्

१०) वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम ्

सुभावित-गानम-्

व्यव तगत(S.E.)

November ११) अष्टावक्र:

December १२) पिमेकं स्वच्छतायै

१३) विमालयपतु्री बछेन्द्रीपाल:

वित्रवणणनम ्

Syllabus for Periodic Test-2 (January- February): Chapter-9,10,11,12

चित्रवर्णनम्, अनुवयदः, पत्रलेखनम्

January १४) भारतरत्नम ्

१५) प्रथम: प्लावस्टक-सजणक:

अपठित अवबोधनम ्

संस्कृते व्यव त-

पठरिय:(S.E.)

February १६) वीथीक्रीडा

March

Syllabus for Annual Examination (February-March)

Ch-1,2,3,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16, चित्रवर्णनम्, अनुवयदः, अपचितगद्यांशः, पत्रलेखनम्

SUBJECT: COMPUTER SCIENCE


April 1. Networking Concepts

May 1. Networking Concepts Holiday HW:Classification of Computer Network

and Network Topologies

June 2. Introduction to Microsoft

Access 2013

Practice Zone: Pg. No. 33 Activity Zone: Pg. No.

34, 41 Lab Zone: Pg. No. 42

July 3. Advanced Features of

Microsoft Access 2013 4. Images and Lists in HTML

Practice Zone: Pg. No. 49 Project Zone: Pg. No.

58 Lab Zone: Pg. No. 58 SEA:1 (Ch-3)

Create a database called “Student” and based on

that data generate Query, Form and Report.

August 4. Images and Lists in HTML 5. Tables and Hyperlinks in

HTML

Activity Zone: Pg. No.:71, 85 Project Zone: Pg. No. 87

September 5. Tables and Hyperlinks in

HTML

SEA:2 (Ch-5)

Design a webpage for tours and travel company.

Syllabus for Half Yearly Examination (September): Chapter: 1,2,3,4,5

October 9. SketchUp Draw the different objects using tools. Project Zone: Pg. No. 176 Lab Zone: Pg. No. 176

November 6. Introduction to Visual Basic Create Calculator

Activity Zone: Pg. No. 107

December 6. Introduction to Visual Basic

7. Introduction to Adobe Photoshop CC 2015

Project Zone: Pg. No. 109

Activity Zone: Pg. No. 121, 123 SEA:3 (Ch-6)

Write Visual Basic program to calculate simple interest. Accept principal, rate and time (in year)

from user.

January 7. Introduction to Adobe

Photoshop CC 2015 8. Exploring More Features of

Adobe Photoshop

Activity Zone: Pg. No. 130, 141, 145, 150

February 8. Exploring More Features of

Adobe Photoshop

Project Zone: Pg. No. 151

SEA:4 (Ch-8) Create a poster on a school carnival using

various tools of Photoshop. Add appropriate text wherever necessary.

March

Syllabus for Annual Examination (February-March): Chapter: 5,6,7,8,9

SUBJECT: FRENCH


April L – 0 Que savez-vous de la France

L- 1 Une boum

May L - 1 Une boum

June L - 2 Jeanne d’Arc


L- 0, 1 & 2, Unseen Passage

July L – 3 La vie d’un mannequin est-elle facile?

L- 4 On voyage

SEA (based on L-3)

Speak 10-15 sentences on your daily routine

schedule.

August L – 5 Bon Voyage

L - 6 Des nouvelles de Lyon

SEA (based on L-6)

Speak 10-15 sentences describing your last

week-end, using passe

compose.

September REVISION

Syllabus for Half Yearly Examination (September) L- 1 to 6, Unseen Passage

October L-7 Bon Appetit

L-8 Des invitations

SEA: (based on L-7)

Speak 10-15 sentences on different meals of

France

November L- 8 Des invitations

December L-9 Aneesh Partira bientot

Syllabus for Periodic Test-2 (January- February) L- 7, 8 & 9, Unseen Passage

January L-10 La Meteo SEA: (based on L-9) Speak 10-15 sentences

on your future plans about summer

vacations, using future

tense.

February REVISION

March

Syllabus for Annual Examination (February-March)

L- 2, 4 and 6 to 10, Unseen Passage, Invitations

SUBJECT: ART & CRAFT


April Chapter-1 OBJECT BASED EXERCISES

Object Drawing- Page No-35 Still life - Page No-39 May

June

July Chapter-2

Hand Construction

Figure Drawing - Page No- 51

Facial Expression Page No-61

August Chapter-3

PEOPLE BASED EXERCISES

Portrait - Page No-69

Squaring up Method:Page No-71

September Chapter-4 MEMORY DRAWING

Landscape- Pencil shading- Page No-97

Village Scene- Page No-105


1,OBJECT BASED EXERCISES -Object Drawing (Fruits , Vegetables ) 2, MEMORY DRAWING - Village Scene, Landscape, Festivals

October Chapter-5

TRADITION BASED EXERCISES

Festivals – Landscape Page No.79

Knife Painting- Page No-107

November Chapter-6

STORY BASED EXERCISES

Mythological Story - Page No-83

December Chapter-7

CRAFT ACTIVITY

Craft Activity : Paper Quelling

January CRAFT ACTIVITY Craft Activity : Paper Quelling

February POSTER DESIGN Group Activity-Peace, Our

National Flag, My Teachers, Friendship,

March

Syllabus for Annual Examination (February-March) TRADITION BASED EXERCISES- Festivals (Pongal), Landscape- Knife Painting

SUBJECT: PERFORMING ARTS (MUSIC)


April National anthem National song

Swarmalika in Kafi Raag

Singing , Playing & Listening

May National anthem

National song

Singing , Playing &

Listening

June Patriotic song

Alankar – 10

Taal with keeping

hand beats Singing

July Patriotic song

Sanskrit song

Singing & Listening

& Playing

August Patriotic song

Sanskrit song

Singing & Listening

September Introduction of Indian music Gandhi Jayanti song

Listening

October Raags – Bhairavi & Vrindavani Sarang Bhajan & Ghazal

Aaroh, Avroh, Vadi-Samvadi & Pakkad

November Taal

Rupak & Chautaal

Thumri, Tarana, Khyal

With Theka, Sam,

Tali, Khali

Singing & Listening

December One simple composition on the same raags

Sushir Vadya & Tat Vadya

Singing & Playing Famous Artist

January Republic day song

Folk song

Singing & Listening

February Notation system of Indian & Western music

Reading

March - -

SUBJECT: PERFORMING ARTS (DANCE)


April What is dance? Shlokas & different style of dance

May What is dance?

Shlokas & different style of dance

June Chakkar

July Folk dance

August Patriotic dance

September Tipni dance

October Garba with Umbrella

November Lohri

December Western dance

January Bhangra dance

February Semi classical

March - -

Documents

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