Books : Literature Reader - Active Teacher Frames Course ... · Palanquin Bearers Grammar 1. The Sentence 2. Connectors 3. Direct/ Indirect Speech 8. December Literature 1. Lord Ullin's

JP INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, GREATER NOIDA, CLASS-VIII

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Books : Literature Reader - Active Teacher Frames

Course Book - Active Teacher Frames

Tune in to Grammar (Publisher: Pearson)

S. No. Month Chapters Description

1. April Literature

1. She Walks in Beauty

2. The Luncheon

MCB

1. The Ant and The Grasshopper

2. Old Man Travelling

Grammar

1. Notice Writing

2. Letter Writing (Formal/ Informal)

3. Noun

2. May Literature

1. Bangle Sellers

2. Dusk

MCB

1. The Missing Mail (Reading Only)

2. Acquainted with the Night

Grammar

1. Verb

2. Diary Entry

3. Pronoun

3. July Literature

1. The Highway Man-I

2. The Highway Man-II

MCB

1. The Nigh Train at Deoli

2. Rathers

Grammar

1. Adjective

2. Article Writing

3. Active/ Passive Voice

4. August Literature

1. Elizabeth Speaks her Mind

MCB

1. The Liar

2. Money Madness

3. Virtual Games (Reading only)

Grammar


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1. Adverb

2. Report Writing

3. Tenses

5. September Revision and 1st Term Exam

6. October Literature

1. The Woman on Platform 8

MCB

1. The Letter 'A'

2. The Art of Blogging (Reading Only)

3. The Slave's Dream

Grammar

1. Prepositions

2. Determiners

3. Articles

7. November Literature

1. To Autumn

2. The Last Leaf

MCB

1. God's Own Country

2. Palanquin Bearers

Grammar

1. The Sentence

2. Connectors

3. Direct/ Indirect Speech

8. December Literature

1. Lord Ullin's Daughter

MCB

1. GG Grandpa

2. The Rime of Ancient Mariners (Project)

3. Ann Gets a Guardian (Role Play)

Grammar

1. Subject Verb Agreement

2. Speech

3. Email Writing

9. January Grammar

1. Story Writing

2. Degrees of Comparisons

3. Vocabulary (Homophones, Homonyms,

Antonyms, Synonyms)

10. February Revision + Annual Exam

11. March Result


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Books : Mathematics Textbook for Class-VIII (R.S. Agarwal)

S.No. Month Chapters

1. April Rational Numbers

Linear Equations

2. May Squares and Square Root

Cubes and Cube Root

3. July Operations on Algebraic Expressions

Factorisation

4. August Data Handling

Pie Charts

Probability

Graphs

Time and Work

Introduction to coordinate Geometry

5. September Revision and Term I Examination

6. October Exponents

Percentage

Profit and Loss

Compound Interest

7. November Direct and Inverse Proportions

Polygons

8. December Quadrilateral

Parallelograms

Constructions of Quadrilaterals

9. January Area of Trapezium & a Polygon

Three Dimensional Figure

Volume and Surface Area of Solids

Playing with Numbers

10. February Revision &IInd Term Exam

11. March 2ndTerm Exam

Learning Science: (Cordova)


1. April • Crop Production

• Micro Organisms


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• Synthetic Fibres

2. May • Coal & Petroleum

• Force an Pressure

3. July • Metal and Non-Metals

• The Cell

4. August • Combustion and Flame

• Sound

5. September 1st Summative

6. October • Reproduction in Animals

• Reaching age of Adolescence

• Friction

7. November • Chemical effects of Electric Current

• Conservation of Plants & Animals

8. December • Light

• Stars and the Solar System

9. January • Pollution of Air and Water

• Some Natural Phenomena

10. February Revision and IInd Term Examination

Social Science:


1. April Colonisation of India

Resources (Introduction)

The Constitutions of India

2. May Tribal communities and colonialism

Natural resources land, soil and water

Secularism in India

3. July The uprising of 1857

Natural vegetation and wildlife

Parliament

4. August Crafts and Industries

Power and Minerals resources


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Indian Judiciary

5. September First Term Examination

6. October Women and caste reforms

Agriculture– Farming & its types

Indian Criminal Justice

7. November Industries (Manufacturing)

Marginalisation

8. December The March to Freedom

Human Resources

Public Facilities

9. January Indian after Independence

Agriculture –Major Crops and Development.

10. February Revision &IInd Term Examination

11. March IInd Term Examination

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General Knowledge:

Name of Book : You Must Know (Publisher :Corodovaduther : DDhiren

M. Doshi)

S.No. Month Chapters Activity

1. April • Ch-1, Statue of Liberty- Universal Symbol of

Freedom

• Ch-2, Mammals

• Ch-3, Forts of India

• Ch-4, Sunlight Therapy

• Ch-5, Action Reaction

• Ch-6, National Animals

• Ch-7, Geological Wonders

2. May • Ch-8, Yogasanas

• Ch-9, Women Freedom Fighters of India

• Ch-10, Futuristic Clean Power Concept

• Ch-11, World of Insects

• Ch-12, Immortal Quotes

• Ch-13, Personality Development

3. July • Ch-14, Faster, Higher & Stronger

• Ch-15, APJ Abdul Kalam- The Missile Man of

India

• Ch-16, Super Human Beings

• Ch-17, Unique Animals

• Ch-18, Futuristic Cities

• Ch-19, Stephen William Hawking – A Great

Scientist

4. August • Ch-20, Real Heroes

• Ch-21, Reel Teachers

• Ch-22, Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi

• Ch-23, Endangered Trees

• Ch-24, World's Best Shopping Streets

5. September IstTerm Examination

5. October • Ch-25, Incredible Laboratories on the Earth

• Ch-26, Extinct Animals

• Ch-27, Most Difficult Places to Live on the

Earth.

• Ch-28, Lesson we learn about Cleanliness from


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the World.

• Ch-29, Marital Arts

6. November • Ch-30, Greatest Inventions of this Decade

• Ch-31, Best Universities around the World

• Ch-32, Emerging Career options in India

• Ch-33, Milestones in India's Space Technology

7. December • Ch-34, World's most Amazing Natural

Phenomena

• Ch-35, Basketball Positions

• Ch-36, Human made Environmental Disasters

8. January • Ch-37, Know the president of India

• Ch-38, Think Sharp

9. February Revision and IInd Term Examination

Computer

Name of Book : Apps Smart A Book of Computers.

Publishers : Cordova Publication


1. April • Introduction to Computers: Networking,

Operating System

2. May • Learn to use Microsoft Access 2010

3. July • Queries, Forms and Reports in Microsoft Access

2010

4. August • More on HTML

• Periodic Assessment-1

5. September First Term

6. October • Creating Webpage using HTML

7. November • More on Adobe Flash Professional CS6

8. December • Computer Ethics, Crime and Security

9. January • Periodic Assessment-2

10. February Final Examination (Test Papers)

11. March • Exam Second Term


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Art & Craft

Name of Book : I am an Artist


1. April • Element of Art

• Principle of Arts

• Still life

2. May • Nature Study

• Bird Study

• Art & Craft Time – Decoupage Cards (Mother's

Day)

3. June • Activity – Crape Paper Flowers

• Paper Bird (Craft Work)

4. July • Animals Study

• Landscape

• Human Anatomy

5. August • Body Proportions

• Life Study

• Activity – Rakhi Making

6. September • Sketching

• 1st Term Exam

7. October • Mosaic Art

• Collage

8. November • Knife Painting

• Folk Art

• Activity – Book Cover

9. December • Portrait

• Composition

10. January • Free Hand Design

• Cartoon Character

11. February • Miniature

12. March Second Term Exam


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Music

Name of Book : -------------------------------------)


1. April • Alankaar

• Hindi Prayer

• Guitar Basics

2. May • Teen Tal, Dadar Tal and Yaman Raag

3. July • Patriotic Song and English Prayer

4. August • Practice of Band

5. September Half Yearly Exams

6. October • Definition of Aaroh-Avroh, Saptak, Lay

7. November • Rhythms on Bongo

8. December • Folk Song

9. January • Practice of Saraswati Vandana

10. February • Practice of Welcome Song

11. March • Annual Exam

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Books : Literature Reader - Active Teacher Frames Course ... · Palanquin Bearers Grammar 1. The Sentence 2. Connectors 3. Direct/ Indirect Speech 8. December Literature 1. Lord Ullin's