AMITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, SECTOR 46, GURGAON SYLLABUS FOR CLASS VIII APRIL & MAY Lit Reader - L-1 Hearts and Hands - L-3 The Test Grammar - Articles, Determiners, Prepositions Cr. Writing - Message, Informal Letter MCB - Unit 1 olar ikb & 2 yk[k dh pwfm+;k ¼dgkuh½ ikb & 3 cl dh ;kk=k dfork & 1?ofu O;kdj.k orzuh 'kks/ku] ^j^ ds fofhkuu :i] fcanq] v/kzpanzdkj] uqdrk] o.kz fopnsn] milxz ÁR;;] i;kz;okph 'kcn ¼1&10½] foykse 'kcn ¼xeu ls t;½] vusdkfkhz ¼1&10½] eqgkojs ¼1&10½] yksdksfdr;k ¼1&10½] vifbr xn~;ka'k&1] vuqpnsn ys[ku&dslk 'kklu fcu vuq'kklu]i= ys[ku&¼vuksipkfjd½ Ch - 1 - Rational Numbers Ch - 3 - Understanding Quadrilaterals Ch - 6 - Squares and Square Roots PHYSICS Ch - 16 - Light Ch - 4 - Metals and Non-Metals. Ch - 1 - Crop Production & Management
HISTORY Ch - 1 Ch - 2 Ch - 10 - How, When and Where - From Trade to Territory - The changing world of visual arts (project activity during summer vacation) POLITICAL Ch - 1 Ch - 2 - The Indian Constitution - Understanding Secularism GEOGRAPHY Ch - 1 Ch - 2 - Resources - Land & Soil Resources 1. At the Olympics (pg. 8-9) 2. Ancient Civilization (pg. 10) 3. Leaders of the 20th Century (pg. 11) 4. Birdwatching (pg. 14) 5. Plants with a difference (pg. 15) izfke ikb% O;kdj.ke~ ikb% & izkfkzuk & vlekda fon;ky;% & lqopukfu & dkjdkf.k] iq#"k vo/kkj.kk FRANÇAIS Leçon -0 - Que savez - vous de la France? Leçon -1 - Une Boum Leçon -2 - Jeanne d' Arc Grammaire - Revision of class - VII grammar {Adjectives possessifs, adjectifs (masculin, feminine, pluriel), négation, les nombres, adverbs de quantite}, passé composé with avoir, adjectifs interrogatifs, adjectif 'tout'.
Leçon -5 - Bon Voyage JULY Lit Reader Grammar Cr. Writing - Notice MCB - L-2 We are going to see the rabbit(poem) - L-5 The Mousetrap - Verbs, Adverbs, Editing a text - Unit II olar ikb & 5 fpb~fb;kas dh vuwbh nqfu;k ¼ys[k½ ikb & 5 nhokuksa dh glrh ¼dfork½ O;kdj.k milxz&izr;;] okd; vfkz ds vuqlkj] i;kz;okph 'kcn& ¼11&20½ foykse 'kcn&d`i.k ls vkfn] vusdkfkhz & ¼11&20½] eqgkojs & ¼11&20½] yksdksfdr;k & ¼11&20½] vifbr dko;ka'k] vuqpnsn ys[ku&ns'k Áse] i= ys[ku ¼vukSipkfjd½ Ch - 5 Ch - 7 Ch 12 - Data Handling - Cubes and Cube Roots - Exponents and Powers PHYSICS Ch - 13 - Sound Ch - 5 - Coal and Petroleum Ch - 8 - Cell - Structure & Function Ch - 3 - Ruling the Countryside Ch - 4 - Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age POLITICAL Ch - 3 - Why do we need a Parliament? GEOGRAPHY
Ch - 2 - Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources. 1. Around India ( pg. 12) 2. 21st Century India (pg. 13) 3. Money Matters (pg. 17) 4. Not-so-nice characters (pg. 19) 5. Environmentalists (pg. 20) f}rh;% ikb% r`rh;% ikb% O;kdj.ke~ & laokn% & punzxqirl; U;k;% & Loj laf/k% FRANÇAIS Leçon -3 Grammaire Lit Reader Grammar - La vie d'un mannequin, est - elle facile? - negative expressions, interrogations, pronominal verbs. AUGUST - L-6 The night of the Scorpion (peom) - L-7 Dear Friend - Speech Cr. Writing - Describing a process (voice) MCB - Unit III & IV Completion of the syllabus, revision for 1 term exams and internal assessment. SYLLABUS FOR THE FIRST TERM EXAMS: All the lessons and topics covered from April to August in literature, grammar and creative writing will be included. olar& ikb & 7 D;k fujk'k gqvk ¼fuca/k½ dfork & 6 Hkxoku ds Mkfd, O;kdj.k milxz] ÁR;;] lekl] okd; jpuk ds vuqlkj] i;kz;okph & ¼21&30½] foykse&fero;; ls Ø;] vusdkfkhz &¼11&20½] vyadkj] eqgkojs & ¼21&30½] yksdksfdr;k & ¼21&30½] vifbr xn~;ka'k] vuqpnsn ys[ku& Ákr%dkyhu Hkze.k dk vkuan A Ch - 9 - Algebraic Expressions and Identities
Ch - 14 PHYSICS - Factorization Ch - 15 - Some Natural Phenomena Ch - 6 Ch - 7 HISTORY - Combustion and Flame (Till types of Combustion, Page No. 70) - Conservation of Plants & Animals (Half Chapter) Ch - 5 - When People Rebel Ch - 6 - Colonialism and The City Following activities will be taken up for the chapter : 1. Analyse all the paintings in the chapter and make a collage. 2. Students will hold a debate in which they argue whether British rule was a positive or negative influence on the lives of the Indian peiole. Group members will research the impact of British influence on various aspects of daily life in 19th century India. 3. Excursion of Shahjahanabad i.e. old city and New Delhi. Have the students observe the two different areas of Delhi and list out the differences. POLITICAL Ch - 4 - Understanding Laws Ch - 5 - Judiciary GEOGRAPHY Ch - 3 - Mineral and Power Resources 1. Famous in their fields (pg. 21) 2. Global Indians (pg.23) 3. Animals with a difference (pg. 25) 4. Contemporary History (pg. 26, 27) prqfkz ikb % lire% ikb % O;kdj.ke~ & iz fr&'kkshkk & lkfgr;&lq/kk ¼'yksd ladyu½ & la[;kokfp 'kcnk% +FRANÇAIS Leçon -4 - On voyage Grammaire - Prépositions
SEPTEMBER Grammar Pronouns Revision for First Term Exam izfke l= ijh{kk ds laiw.kz ikb~;øe dh iqujko`frr A Revision for First Term Exam Revision for First Term Exam Revision for First Term Exam Revision for First Term Exam izfke l=h; ijh{kk +FRANÇAIS Revision for First Term Exam OCTOBER Lit. Reader - L-9 Chittu MCB - Unit V Grammar - Proverbs Cr. Writing - Writing an article olar ikb&11 ikb&8 & tc flusek us cksyuk lh[kk & ;g lcls dfbu le; ugha
O;kdj.k & i;kz;okph & ¼31&40½] foykse 'kcn ¼fuj{kj ls mbuk½] vusdkfkhz ¼31&35½] eqgkojs & ¼31&45½] yksdksfdr;k & vifbr xn~;ka'k] vuqpnsn ys[ku& tslh laxfr csfb,] i= ys[ku vuksipkfjd] in ifjp;] lakk] lozuke] fo'ks"k.k A Ch - 8 - Comparing Quantities ¼31&40½] PHYSICS Ch - 14 - Stars & Solar System Ch - 6 - Combustion and Flame (Contd.) Ch - 7 - Conservation of plants and animals (contd.) Ch - 10 - Reaching the age of Adolescence (introduction) HISTORY Ch - 7 - Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners POLITICAL Ch - 6 - Understanding Our Criminal Justice System GEOGRAPHY Ch - 4 - Agriculture 1. Body quotient (pg. 30) 2 Are you a netizen? (pg. 34, 35) 3 Wordplay (pg. 38) 4 Juggle the letters (pg 39) "k"b% ikb% v"ve% ikb% & cky&jfedk% &
FRANÇAIS Leçon -6 Grammaire - Bon voyage - passé composé with être. NOVEMBER Lit. Reader - L-8 I am the tree (poem) MCB - Unit VI, VII Grammar - Tenses, Modal Verbs Creative - Dialogue writing, postcard Writing fgunh olar ikb 13 & tgk ifg;k gs ¼fjiksrkZt½ ikb 9 & dchj dh lkf[k;k O;kdj.k & laf/k] i;kz;okph & ¼41&50½] foykse 'kcn ¼ekSf[kd ls ojnku½] eqgkojs & ¼46&55½] yksdksfdr;k & ¼41&50½] vuqpnsn ys[ku & uj gks u fujk'k &&&&&&] i= ys[ku ¼vkSipkfjd½A Ch - 11 - Mensuration Ch - 10 - Visualising Solid Shapes Ch - 2 - Linear Equations in one variable vifbr dko;ka'k] PHYSICS Ch - 11 Ch - 3 - Force and Pressure - Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Ch - 11 - Reaching the age of Adolescence (continued) HISTORY Ch - 8 - Civilising the "Native", Educating the Nation POLITICAL Ch - 7 Ch - 9 - Understanding Merginalisation - Public Facilities (Survey & Interview activity)
GEOGRAPHY Ch - 4 - Agriculture 1 Religions and sects (pg. 40) 2 Treatments and Cures (pg 45) 3 Pilgrimage in India (pg 46,47) 4 Endagered species (pg. 48, 49) uoe% ikb% n'ke% ikb% O;kdj.k +FRANÇAIS & bz'oj% ;Rdjksfr 'kkshkua djksfr & oja cqf)uz lk fo k & miinfohkfdr Leçon -7 - Bon Appètit Leçon -8 - Des Invitations Grammaire - Negative expressions and passè composè, pronominal verbs and passè composè, impèratif GERMAN Book - Deutsch Interessant 3 Lektion 1, Geburtstag Grammatik - Verben mit Dativ und Akkusativ; "man"- der mann DECEMBER Lit. Reader - L-11 The refugee MCB Grammar Creative Writing - Unit VIII, Unit IX - Adjectives - Diary Entry olar ikb 14 & vdcjh yksvk ¼dgkuh½ ikb 12 & lqnkek pfjr O;kdj.k & i;kz;okph 'kcn& ¼51&58½] foykse 'kcn ¼'kdwu ls d`".k½] eqgkojs & ¼56&70½] vifbr xn~;ka'k] vuqpnsn ys[ku&hkkx; vksj iq:"kkfkz &&&] i= ys[ku ¼vukSipkfjd½A Ch - 4 - Practical Geometry Ch - 13 - Direct and Inverse Proportions
PHYSICS Ch - 12 - Friction Ch - 18 - Pollution of Air & Water Ch - 10 - Reproduction in Animals HISTORY Ch - 9 - Women, Caste and Reform POLITICAL Ch - 8 - Confronting Marginalisation Activities 1. Paste paper clippings of any new laws implemented for protection of SC/St on tribals or women. 2. Identify a marginalised community in your locality. Write a story on their life. Ch - 9 - Public Facilities Activities 1. Survey / Interviews of any NGO. Ch - 10 - Law and Social Justice GEOGRAPHY Ch - 5 - Industries 1 Natural Calamities (pg. 51) 2 Energy Today (pg. 52, 53) 3 Crossword (pg. 54),dkn'k% ikb% & uhfr 'yksdk% }kn'k% ikb% & egrke~ vfi egku~ O;kdj.k & izr;;k% +FRANÇAIS Leçon - 9 Aneesh Partira Bientôt
JANUARY Lit. Reader - L-10 The village school master (poem) - L-12 The louse and the mosquito (poem) MCB - Unit X Grammar - If conditionals, conjunctions Creative - Note Making Writing fgunh olar ikb 16 & ikuh dh dgkuh ¼ys[k½ ikb 12 & lwj ds in ¼dfork½ O;kdj.k & foykse 'kcn ¼vkxzg ls nks"kh½] eqgkojs & ¼71&80½] vifbr dko;ka'k] vuqpnsn ys[ku] i= ys[ku A Ch - 15 Ch - 16 - Introduction to Graphs - Playing with Numbers PHYSICS Revision of Second Term Exam Ch - 17 - Chemical effects of Electric Current - Microorganism - Friend & Foe HISTORY Ch - 11 - The Making of the National Movement : 1870s-1947 Ch - 12 - India after Independence GEOGRAPHY Ch - 6 - Human Resources 1 Your Science Quotient (pg. 58)
2 Indian Authors (pg. 62) 3 Work it out (pg. 65) 4 New-age words (pg. 67) =;ksn'k% ikb% & lfu/k ¼ikB:is½ & vifbr xn~;ka'k ij vk/kkfjr Á'uksRrj "kksm'k% ikb% & okrkzyki% O;kdj.k & lfu/k ¼iqujkorZu½ 'kcn:ikf.k] /kkrq:ikf.k FRANÇAIS Leçon -9 Grammaire - Aneesh partira bientôt (continued) - futur simple Leçon -10 Grammaire - La Météo - futur proche, passé recent FEBRUARY Creative - Speech Writing Completion of the syllabus, revision for II term exams and internal assessment SYLLABUS FOR TERM II EXAMS : LITERATURE AND CREATIVE WRITING ; The entire portions covered from September to February will be included along with a few literature lessons from I term syllabus. GRAMMAR : The entire portion covered in the academic year will be included. O;kdj.k & eqgkojs ¼81&90½] n~forh; l= ijh{kk ds laiw.kz ikb~øe dh iqujko`frr A Revision for Final Term Exams Revision of Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Revision for final term exams Map Work : i) ii) iii) Arable land of the world Major Industries of India. Industrial Regions of World & India. ifjf'k"ve~ iqujko`frr'p okf"kzd ijh{kk FRANÇAIS Revision for Final Term