LITTLE FLOWER CONVENT SCHOOL, PANCHKULA

SYLLABUS FOR FINAL TERM 2020-21

CLASS 8
SUBJECT SYLLABUS
ENGLISH For Evaluation
LANGUAGE Chapter 16 The Verb – Finite & Infinite
Chapter 17 The Participle
Chapter 18 The Gerund
Chapter 22-24 The Adverb
Chapter 30 i) Word Building or Word Form Formation
ii) Primary Derivatives (6, 7, 8, 9)
Chapter 31 Vocabulary
i) Single word for group of words (101-157)
iii) Some often used similies
xii) Persons
Chapter 32 Choosing the correct word
a) 100 – 151
b) 51 – 75
Chapter 33 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (17-25)
Chapter 35 Proverbs (46-79)
Chapter 44 Direct & Indirect
Chapter 59 Comprehension (7, 8, 9)

Notice Writing, Poster Making

Letters – Formal and Informal
Composition – Imaginative, Argumentation, Reflective, Narrative

Not for Evaluation: -

Chapter 47 Completion of Incomplete Sentences
Chapter 38 The Phrase, The Clause, The Sentences
Project:- Both Oral and Aural
ENGLISH COURSE BOOK
LITERATURE Chapter 12 – The Shoemaker
Chapter 15 – Harry Potter Learns Quidditch
Chapter 17 – Macbeth

POEMS
Chapter 13 – Lines Written In Early Spring
Chapter 16 – A Grain of Sand (Recitation)
Chapter 18 – If

NOVEL
Chapter 13- Jo’s Pleasant Surprise to All
Chapter 14 – News from Washington
Chapter 15 – Beth Falls Ill
Chapter 16 – A Turn in the Situation
Chapter 17 – Amy Makes a Will
Chapter 18 – Mr. Brooke Becomes John
Chapter 19 – Laurie’s Mischief Goes Too Far
Chapter 20 – A Family Re – Union
Chapter 21 – All’s Well That Ends Well

ASSIGNMENT
COURSE BOOK
Chapter 21- Lata Mangeshkar …..In Her Own Voice
HINDI izf rHkk fgUnh ikBekyk
ikB 11 & iznwf’kr gok gj lkWal esa (Assignment)
ikB 13 & v/;;u
ikB 14 & tknqbZ dkyhu
ikB 17 & lH;rk dk jgL;
ikB 18 & lRdrZO; (dfork)
lqx e fgUnh O;kdj.k
ikB 24 & okD; fopkj (okD; ds Hksn & vFkZ ds vk/kkj ij% jpuk ds vk/kkj ij )
i;kZ;okph “kCn 41 ls 67 (jk{kl ls gkFk) i`’B la[;k & 39
 foykse “kCn 44 ls 72 (uohu ls fuekZ.k) i`’B la[;k & 42
le:ih fHkUukFkZd “kCn 26 ls 42 (“kke ls okr) i`’B la[;k & 58
vusd “kCnksa ds LFkku ij ,d “kCn 47 ls 60 (laoknnkrk ls xf.krK) i`’B la[;k & 55
eqgkojs 36 ls 54 i`’B la[;k 199 & 200
O;olkf;d ,oa futh i= ys[ ku
HkkokRe fuca/k ys[ ku
Lwp uk ys[ ku
vifBr xn~;ka”k
MATHEMATICS Ch-3. Squares and Square roots, Cubes and cube roots. (Ex- 3E, Ex. 3F ques.no. 17, 18 and 19)
Ch-11 Time and Work. (Ex-11A, till Q.no. 15, Ex 11 B till Q.no. 8) Ch-14 Factorization
Ch-16 Linear In Equations
Ch-17 Quadrilaterals (Ex- 17A till Q.no. 9, Ex-17B till Q.no. 10 and Ex. 17 C)
Ch-19 Geometrical Constructions
Ch-21 Circles
Ch-24 Volume and Surface Area of Solids Ch-27 Probability

Winter project- Ch-18 Three- Dimensional Solids

Deleted portion of syllabus for Final Term (Session 2020-2021)

Chapter 3: Squares and Square Roots, Cubes and Cube Roots (Ex 3F Q1 to Q16)
Chapter 11: Time & Work (Ex 11A Q16 to Q20 & Ex 11B Q9 to Q12)
Chapter 17: Quadrilaterals (Ex 17A Q10, Ex 17B Q11-Q21)
Chapter 20: Symmetry
PHYSICS Chapter-5 Light Energy
Topics Excluded
*Rules for making ray diagram in a spherical mirror
*Real and Virtual image
*Images formed by a concave mirror

Chapter – 8 Electricity
Topics excluded
*Electric meter
*Gold leaf electroscope.
*Atmospheric electricity
*Lightning
*Lightning conductor
Diagram included for Third Term:- All diagrams of ch-5, 8.26, 8.27, 8.28
Project: Series and Parallel Circuit
Note: The above mentioned topics are excluded from the syllabus. Topics for project will not be assessed.
The above mentioned diagrams are included in the syllabus. First term and Second term syllabus will
not be included in third term.
CHEMISTRY Ch. 6 Chemical Reactions
Pg 85 to 88 (Redox reactions excluded)

Ch. 8 Water
Pg Excluded
(i) Pg. 104 (sources of water)
(ii) Pg. 108 (based on size of solute particles), 109
(iii) Pg. 114 (Removal of hardness of water)

Ch. 9 Carbon & its Compounds

Pg134, 135 excluded (Chemical Properties of CO2)

Winter Project: Hydrogen Chapter 7

Note: Diagrams only for labeling, diagram based questions can be asked.
BIOLOGY Ch-5 Endocrine system (adolescence and accompanying changes upto check point 2 is omitted)
Ch-7 Nervous system
Diagrams: - Diagram To draw To label
7.1A, 7.5, 7.7 5.2 , 5.6A
GEOGRAPHY Ch.9 India- Location, extent, Political and Physical features

Ch.10 India - Climate, vegetation (only Tropical Evergreen rainforest and Monsoon deciduous forests
till page 142)

Ch.11 India: Human resources: Meaning, skilled and unskilled human resources, impact of skilled
human resources on the socioeconomic development, role of health and education in developing human
resources. (Till page 154)

Assignment Ch.4 Urbanisation

Map work on River map of India.

1. Rivers- Narmada, Krishna, Ganga, Satluj, Godavari, Brahmaputra
2. Islands- Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep islands
3. Malwa plateau
4. Thar Desert
5. Malabar and coromandel coast
6. Hills - Aravalli, Vindhyas Nilgiri
7. Neighbouring countries- Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
8. Palk Strait

*Deleted Topics from Ch-10* : Thorn and desert forest, Tidal, Mountain or Alpine forests, wildlife,
importance of forests and wildlife (direct & indirect uses), conservation, effort towards Afforestation,
national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, biosphere reserves in India.

*Deleted Topics from Ch.11*

Distribution of population in India, rural-urban composition, geographical distribution of Indian population,
sex ratio

*From map*
Tropic of Cancer, Karakoram, K2, deleted

HISTORY & HISTORY:

CIVICS Chapter 7: THE GREAT UPRISING.
Chapter 8: REFORMS IN INDIAN SOCIETY. (Project)
Chapter 9: INDIA’S FREEDOM STRUGGLE – First Phase.
Chapter 10: INDIA’S FREEDOM STRUGGLE – Second Phase. (Only for Reading)

CIVICS:
Chapter 12: THE UNION EXECUTIVE.
Chapter 13: THE JUDICIARY.

NOTE:
 ‘Project and Reading’ chapters will not be examined.
 Syllabus of Term I or Term II will not be included in Term III.

COMPUTER Chapter 4 - Algorithms and Flowcharts

Complete chapter except eg. 1 & eg 3 (pg 45), eg 1 (pg 47), eg. 4 (pg 50).
Chapter 7- App Development

The following topics are not in syllabus:

Downloading and installing an app from google play store (pg 93). Pages 95, 96, 97, 98, 99 (till How to
install app pie app on your mobile).

Note:
Page no 95 till “Type free app builder in the search box… ............................... ” is there in the syllabus.

Assignment : On any one of the following

Table on page no. 89-90 or Make a project on App Pie software. No questions to be asked from these
topics.

Chapter 9 - Cloud Computing

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