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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL EAST AHMEDABAD ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-19
CLASS:VIII SUBJECT:MATHEMATICS
Annual Syllabus
Month: April Working Days: 18 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
1. Rational Numbers
Introduction,Properties of rational numbers,Representation of
rational numbers on the number line.
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12.Exponents and powers
Introduction,Powers with negative exponents,Laws of
exponents,Use of exponents to express small numbers in standard
form
09
Month: May Working days: 04 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
1. Rational Numbers
Rational numbers between two rational numbers
02
2. Linear equation in one variable
Introduction 02
Month: June Working Days: 14 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
2.Linear equation in one variable
Solving linear equations which have linear expressions on one
side and numbers on the other side,Some applications,Solving
equationshaving the variable on both sides,Reducing equationsto
simpler form,Equations reducible to the linear form
8
11. Mensuration
Introduction,Area trapezium,general quadrilateral,special
quadrilaterals,polygon, Solid shapes,Surface area of cube,cuboid
and cylinder
6
Month: July Working Days: 22 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
11.Mensuration Continuation 8 6. Squares and square roots
Introduction, Properties of square numbers, More interesting
patterns, Finding the square of a number Square roots, Square roots
of decimals, Estimating square root
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7. Cubes and cube roots
Introduction, Cubes, Cube roots 7
Month: August Working Days: 21 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
5. Data Handling and revision of SA1
Introduction, Organizing data, Grouping data, Circle graph or
pie chart, Chance or probability
10
4. Practical Geometry
Introduction, Constructing a quadrilateral, Some special
cases
11
Month: September Working Days: 17 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
Revision Revision of SA1 and First Semester Exams
17
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Semester 2
Month: October Working Days: 21 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
3. Understanding Quadrilaterals
Introduction, Polygon, Sum of measures of the exterior angles of
a polygon, Kinds of quadrilaterals, Some special parallelograms
13
Month: November Working Days: 12 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
8. Comparing quantities
Introduction, Recalling ratios and percentages, finding the
increase and decrease percent, finding discounts, prices relates to
buying and selling, sales tax/ value added tax, Compound interest,
Deducting a formula for compound interest, Rate compounded annually
or half yearly, Applications of compound Interest formula
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9.Algebraic Expressions and Identities
Introduction, Terms, Factors and coefficients, Monomials,
Binomials and polynomials, Like and unlike terms, Addition and
subtraction of algebraic expressions, Multiplication of Algebraic
expressions, Multiplying a monomial by a monomial, Multiplying a
monomial by a polynomial, Multiplying a polynomial by a polynomial,
Identity, Standard Identities, Applying Identities
10
Month: December Working Days: 15 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
14. Factorization
Introduction, factorization, division of algebraic expressions,
finding errors.
12
10. Visualizing solid shapes
Introduction, views of 3D shapes, mapping space around us,
faces, edges and vertices.
03
Month: January Working Days: 20 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
13. Direct and inverse proportions
Introduction, direct proportion, inverse proportion,.
15
15. Introduction to graphs
Introduction, graphs- bar graph, pie graph, line graph, linear
graphs, some applications,.
03
16. Playing with Numbers and Revision of SA2
Introduction, Numbers in general form, games with numbers,
letters for digits, tests of divisibility.
02
Month: February Working Days: 20 Chapter Sub Topics No. of
Periods
Revision of SA2 Month: March Working Days: 10
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
Exams Second Semester Exams 10 ________________
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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL EAST AHMEDABAD
ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-19
CLASS:VIII SUBJECT: SCIENCE
Semester 1
Month: April Working Days: 18 No. of Periods Available : 21
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods 1 Crop
Production:-Agricultural practices, preparation of soil,
sowing,
Transplantation, weeding, manures and fertilizers, Irrigation,
protection of crops, improvement of crops, Nitrogen cycle, Animal
husbandry.
11
12 Sound:- How sound is produced? medium for propagation of
sound waves, amplitude, loudness, frequency, time period, Internal
structure of human ear, Audible and inaudible sound, noise and
music.
10
Month: May Working Days: 4 No. of Periods Available : 4 5 Fuel,
Combustion and Flame:- Classification of fuels. 4
Month: June Working Days: 14 No. of Periods Available : 16
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods 5 Continued..Fuel, Combustion and
Flame:- Fossil fuels, Combustion,
conditions necessary for combustion, flame, history of candle.
8
18 Pollution of Air and Water:- Causes of air pollution, Case
study Taj Mahal, Green house effect, Effects of air pollution,
control measures of air pollution. Pollution of Water, Causes and
effects, Ganga Action Plan. Control measures of water pollution.
Potable water.
8
Month: July Working Days: 22 No. of Periods Available : 24
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods 17 Mans Intervention in
Natural Phenomena- Deforestation and its
causes,Effects of deforestation, conservation of forests, over
extraction of fossil fuels,alternative sources of energy.
7
4 Materials: Metals and Non- metals:- Physical properties of
metals and non metals, chemical properties of metals and non
metals:- reaction with acids, water base, displacement reaction,
uses of metals and non metals.
9
7 The Cell:- Discovery of cell, variety in cell number, shape
and size. Cell structure:- Cell organelles, and their functions.
Comparison of plant and animal cell.
8
Month: August Working Days: 21 No. of Periods Available : 23
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods 9 Force:- Definition of force,
effects of force on a body,
types of forces, spring balance. 12
11 Pressure :- Definition of pressure, pressure exerted by
liquid and gas, atmospheric pressure and its consequences.
11
Month: September Working Days: 17 No. of Periods Available :
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods Revision Revision of HY and
Half yearly Exams
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Semester 2 Month: October Working Days: 21 No. of Periods
Available : 24
Chapter Sub Topics
No. of Periods
9
Reproduction and Endocrine System:-Reproduction: asexual and
sexual, , external fertilization, internal fertilization, female
reproductive system, male reproductive system, asexual reproduction
and its types. Adolscence and puberty, Changes in body of male and
female at puberty, secondary sexual characters, role of hormones ,
reproductive phase of life in humans, sex determination of baby.
other hormones in body, nutritional needs of adolescents.
13
10 Friction:- Definition of frictional force, factors affecting
friction, necessity of friction, increasing and reducing
friction.
11
Month: November Working Days: 12 No. of Periods Available : 14
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods 13
Chemical Effects of Electric Current:- conductors, insulators,
poor conductors, Conductance in liquid, LED, terms involved in
electroplating,electrolysis of water, electroplating.
8
6
Conservation:- What is conservation?Biodiversity,conservation of
forest,conservation of wild life, Endangered species, rare species,
extinct species, red data book, wild life sanctuary, zoo, biosphere
reserve,migration.
6
Month: December Working Days: 15 No. of Periods Available :
17
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
16
The Universe:- Definition of universe, astronomy, terms involved
in astronomy, speed of light, light year, constellations, the moon,
the star, information about planets, How season changes? Artificial
satellite,earthquake.
8
2 Microorganisms: classification of micro organisms, Micro
organisms and us: useful micro organisms, harmful micro organisms,
Vaccines, food poisoning,food preservation methods.
9
Month: January Working Days: 20 No. of Periods Available :
22
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods 15
Light:- Laws of reflection, regular and diffused reflection,
Image formation in mirror, multiple images, kaleidoscope,
dispersion of light, structure of human eye, accommodation of eye,
defective eye, Braille script, care of eyes.
8
14
Rain ,Thunder and Lightning :- Static electricity-Nature of
charge-positive and negative charge, conservation of charge,
lightning and thunder, how it takes place, lightning conductors,
Dos and donts during lightning.
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3 Materials in daily life:-Types of material,synthetic fibres,
types of synthetic fibres, characteristics of synthetic fibres,
plastic as a material of choice, plastic and the environment. Types
of plastics and their characteristics, properties and uses.
Month: February Working Days: 20 No. of Periods Available :
21
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods Revision Revision
Revision
Month: March Working Days: 10 No. of Periods Available : 11
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods Exams Annual exams 11
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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL EAST AHMEDABAD
ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-19
CLASS:VIII SUBJECT:SOCIAL SCIENCE
Month: April Working Days: 18 No. of Periods Available : 18
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
How, When and
Where
An overview of the period
Introduction to the new geographical
categories
An outline of the time frame
An introduction to the sources
5
Resources
Resources and their types
Natural and human
4
The Indian Constitution The role of the constitution and need
for
the laws
Vision setforth in the Indian constitution
with a focus on secularism
Fundamental Rights and Duties
5
Understanding
secularism
Meaning
Positive ideals
Secularism in India and USA
4
Month: May Working Days: 4 No. of Periods Available : 4
The Need of a
Parliament
The President of India: Qualification, power
Formation of government
Functions of Parliament
4
Month: June Working Days:14 No. of Periods Available : 14
Sub Topics No. of Periods
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From Trade to territory
About Europeans
East India Companys trade
Battle of Plassey
Battle of Buxar
Dual Government
The Subsidiary Alliance system
Setting up a new administration
5
Natural Resources
Land as a resource
Conservation of land
Water as a resource
Natural vegetation as a resource
Wildlife as a Resource
5
Colonialism and
Tribal societies
Areas, religious practices , language and
occupations of tribals
Colonial rule and its effects of Tribals
Other causes of distress among the tribals
Revolts
Progress of the movement
4
Month: July Working Days: 22 No. of Periods Available : 22
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
Mineral and power
resources
Mineral and its types
Methods used for Extraction of Minerals
Mineral distribution
Uses of distribution
Conservation of minerals
6
Ruling the countryside
The Permanent settlement
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The Ryotwari system
The Mahalwari System
Impact of revenue policies
Indigo
Understanding
Laws
Need for laws
Rule of law
Evolution of laws in India
Making New Laws
Unpopular and controversial laws
When People
Rebel
Causes for the revolt of 1857
Spread of revolt
Reasons for the failure of revolt
Effects of the revolt
Nature of the revolt
6
Month: August Working Days: 21 No. of Periods Available : 21
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
Judiciary
Its need and importance
Independent judiciary and its need
Structure of the judiciary
Powers of the supreme court
Powers of the High court
Measures taken by the Judiciary to enhance
Accessibility
6
Colonialism and the
city
Cities under the Colonial rule
Development and urbanization
Development of port cities and hill stations
Civic agencies
6
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Police and Law enforcement
Delhi to New Delhi
Understanding our
Criminal Justice System
Role of police
Who can and How to file an FIR
Where to file
Investigation
Role of public prosecutor, Defence counsel
and Judge
Fair Trial
6
Crafts and Industries
During the Colonial rule
The textile industry and the State of the
weavers
Calico Act of 1720
The Decline of the Indian Industry
Smelting Industry
The Resurgence of Industry
The Great Wars and their impact on Indian
Industry
3 (ACTIVITY)
Month: September Working Days: 17 No. of Periods Available :
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Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
Revision Revision of SA1 and First Semester
Exams
Month: October Working Days: 21 No. of Periods Available :
21
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
Agriculture Different types of farming
Major crops, Cash crops, fibre crops and
beverage crops
Agricultural development
A farm in India and in U.S.A
5
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Understanding
marginalization
Meaning
Adivasis: their religious practice, language
and culture
Adivasis and development
Effects on adivasis
Marginalization of Minorities
4
Industries
Classification into sectors
Classification of Industries
Factors affecting its location
Industrial system
Iron & Steel Industry and Cotton textile
industry
Information Technology
Industrial Disaster
4
Civilizing the Native
Educating the Nation
Anglicists and Orientalists
William Jones
Lord Macaulay
Woods Despatch 1854: Recommendations
and impacts
The views of Indian visionaries
4
Confronting
marginalisation
Constitutional provisions
Steps taken to promote justice
Constitutional highlights
Action taken by govt. to implement
Constitutional provisions
The social Evil of Manual Scavenging
4
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Month: November Working Days: 12 No. of Periods Available :
12
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
Women, caste and
reform
Upliftment of status of women
The women who championed the cause
The reformists of a caste based society
4
Influence of Colonial rule
On Indian Fine Arts and
Architecture
The art scene
The literature scene
Field of Music and Dance
Architecture
The city of Madras and Mumbai
2 (ACTIVITY)
Human resource
Distribution of population
Factors affecting it
Population density and population change
Population composition
Population pyramids
4
Role of the Govt. in
Providing public facilities
Public facilities and financing
Public private partnership
Water supply special focus
Problems
Initiatives by the govt.
2
Month: December Working Days: 15 No. of Periods Available :
15
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
(cont) Role of
the Govt. in
Providing public
facilities
Public facilities and financing
Public private partnership
Water supply special focus
Problems
Initiatives by the govt.
2
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The National Movement
Reasons for the growth of National
Movement
The Indian National Congress
Reason for the rise of Extremism
Formation of all India Muslim League
Various movements
Independence
5
Role of the govt. in
Economic and social
security
Need for laws
Acts for children
Safety of workers at workplace
Health and safety provisions
Penalties
Enforcing the laws
Industrial disasters
New laws of environment protection
4
Indian History-
Post Independence
Initial challenges
government and administration
State reorganization
Foreign affairs
India and its neighbours
4
Month: January Working Days: 20 No. of Periods Available :
20
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
Revision
Month: February Working Days: 20 No. of Periods Available :
20
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
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Revision
Month: March Working Days: 11 No. of Periods Available :
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
Exams Second Semester Exams
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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL EAST AHMEDABAD
ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-19
CLASS : VIII SUBJECT : SANSKRIT
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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL EAST AHMEDABAD
ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-19
CLASS : VIII SUBJECT : SANSKRIT
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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL EAST AHMEDABAD
ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-19
CLASS: VIII SUBJECT: ENGLISH
Prepared by: Ms. Khushbu Singh
Month: APRIL Working Days: 18 No. of Periods Available : 18
Chapter Sub Topics No. of Periods
The Best Christmas Present
The Ant and the Cricket
Individual Reading
Explanation & Poem recitation,
Synonyms
Textual exercise
6
Countable and Uncountable Nouns
Articles(1)
Articles (2)
Definitions, Points to Remember (P.T.R),
Explanations, Exercises
6
Formal Letter writing
Discussion & writing work 6
MONTH: MAY Working Days: 04 No. of Periods Available: 04
Geography Lesson
Macavity- the mystery cat
Model Reading& Individual Reading
Explanation
Synonyms
Textual exercise
Vocabulary in use
4
Month: JUNE Working Days: 14No. of Periods Available :14
Tsunami
Glimpses from the past
Model Reading& Individual Reading
Explanation
Synonyms
Textual exercise
Vocabulary in use
4
Verb Forms
Irregular verbs
Tenses Pr.& Past -1
Tenses Pr. & Past -2
Concept explanation, Definitions, Exercises 8
Diary Writing Discussion & writing work 2
Month: JULY Working Days: 22 No. of Periods Available :20
Bepin Choudharys Lapse of Memory
The last bargain
Model Reading& Individual Reading
Explanation
Synonyms
Textual exercise
Vocabulary in use
8
Supplementary:
The Comet-I
Model Reading& Individual Reading
Explanation
2
Future Tense (1)
Future Tense (2)
Concept explanation, definitions, P.T.R, exercises 8
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Uses Of Modal Verbs
Story Writing Discussion & writing work 2
Month: AUGUST Working Days: 21No. of Periods Available :20
The summit within
The School Boy
Model Reading& Individual Reading
Explanation
Synonyms
Textual exercise
6
Active and Passive voice
Gerund and to- infinitive
Bare Infinitive + pr. participle
Concept & usage
9
Autobiography
Discussion & writing work 5
Month: SEPTEMBER Working Days: 17 No. of Periods Available
:17
Autobiography cont.. Discussion & Writing work 3
HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION 14
Month: OCTOBER Working Days: 21 No. of Periods Available :20
This is Jodys fawn
A visit to Cambridge
Short Monsoon diary
Model Reading& Individual Reading
Explanation & Poem recitation,
Synonyms
Textual exercise
8
Supplementary: The Comet- II
Model Reading& Individual Reading
Explanation
3
Direct and Reported -1
Direct and Reported -2
Explanation of Concept
Usage
7
Notice Writing Format & writing practice 2
Month: NOVEMBER Working Days: 12 No. of Periods Available
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On the grasshopper and cricket
The Great stone Face -I
Model Reading& Individual Reading
Explanation
New Vocabulary
Textual exercise
4
Clauses- Introduction
Kinds of subordinate clauses
Usage & Practice of present participle verb 6
Message Writing
Format & Writing 2
Month: DECEMBER Working Days: 15 No. of Periods Available
:15
The Great Stone Face II Model Reading& Individual Reading
Explanation
New Vocabulary
Textual exercise
4
More about adverb clauses
Relative clauses
Usage of present perfect tense
Explanation of Concept
8
Speech Writing Format and Writing 2
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Month: JANUARY Working Days: 20 No. of Periods Available :20
REVISION AND ASSESSMENT
Month: FEBRUARY ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS
