CLASS VIII

SESSION 2023-24
SYLLABUS FOR HALF YEARLY EXAM
Max Marks : 60
Duration : 2.5 hours

SUBJECT SYLLABUS

ENGLISH
Comprehension passage (unseen passage)

New Images
1. The Eyes Have It (Prose)
2. The Way Through The Woods (Poetry)
3. The Nightingale and the Glow Worm (Poetry)
4. The Open Window (Prose)
5. A Nation's Strength (Poetry)
6. The Remarkable Rocket (Prose)

Writing Skill
1. Diary Entry
2. Descriptive Paragraph (Event Description)
Grammar
1. Tenses (All forms)
2. Transitive- Intransitive Verbs
3. Error Correction
Supplementary
The Invisible Man ( full book)

HINDI वसंत भाग -3

● क्या निराश हुआ जाए
● लाख की चड़ि ू याँ
● कबीर की साखियाँ
● भगवान के डाकिए
● दीवानों की हस्ती
व्याकरण
● विराम चिह्न
● अशद् ु ध वाक्यों का संशोधन
● उपसर्ग प्रत्यय
● विशेषण व भेद
● मह ु ावरे 1-20
लेखन
● अनच् ु छे द,विज्ञापन,संवाद,चित्र वर्णन,अपठित गद्यांश
पिटारा भाग-3
● राजधर्म
● अपना अपना भाग्य
● सेर को सवा सेर
Maths Rational Numbers
Linear Equations
Squares and square roots
Cubes and cube roots
Exponents and Powers
Algebraic Expressions

Science Physics

Force and Pressure

Friction

Chemistry

1. Coal and Petroleum

2. Combustion and Flame

Following subtopics to be included

1. What is Combustion?
2. How do we control fire?
3. Types of Combustion

Biology

1. Crop Production and management

2. Reproduction in animals ( only Sexual Reproduction till page number 72 )

SOCIAL SC. Geography

● Resources
● Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources

Political science
● The Indian Constitution
● Why do we need a Parliament?

History
● From Trade to Territory
● Ruling the Countryside
● When People Rebel

Map Work: When People rebel- Centres of Revolt

From trade to territory

GERMAN German exam will be of 50 Marks

Section A - Lesetext

Section B - Email schreiben

Section C - Grammatik
● Dativ case
● Personal pronomen
● Possessiv pronomen
● Modal verben
● Imperativ
● Perfekt mit haben und sein
 Section D -
● Lektion1 - Stefan, wie geht es dir?
● Lektion 2- Gesund Leben

FRENCH Half-yearly exam of French will be of 50 marks and the syllabus is as follows :

L-0: La France, qu'est-ce que c'est ?

L-1: La rentrée
L-2: Il est français
L-3: La journée de Mme Lavigne
L-4: Kalu est malade

SANSKRIT पाठ 1 - मर्ख

ू ः अनच
ु रः
पाठ 2- नीतिश्लोकाः
पाठ 3 क्रिकेटक्रीडकः -सचिनः
पाठ 4 स्वास्थ्यचक्रम ्
पाठ 5 अतिलोभः न कर्तव्यः
पाठ 6 तल
ु सीपादपस्य कथा
चित्रवर्णनम ् -2
अपठित-गद्यांशः- 2
पत्रपर्ति
ू ः- 1,2
संवाद पर्ति
ू 1,2
शब्दरूपाणि - साध,ु पित,ृ लता, किम ् (त्रिषु लिङ्गेष)ु
धातरू
ु पाणि - गम ्,कृ ( लट् ,लट्
ृ ,लोट्,लङ्, विधिलिङ् लकार

GK Text Book - ( 10 marks)

Pgs- 6,8, 15,21,22 and 57
Mental Ability- ( 15 marks)
Subject based Question- ( 5 marks) one question from each subject
Opinion based one question (5 marks)
Current Affairs (15 marks)
Total - 50 marks

COMPUTER PRACTICAL TEST based on

1. Google Apps
2. Computer Network