MISSION STATEMENT
To Facilitate Physical, Moral, Social and Academic
Development of Children, Enabling them to become
conscientious contributing human beings who will
make world a better place.
SOS Hermann Gmeiner School Varanasi
SYLLABUS
(A community Project of SOS children’s Villages of India)(10+2), Affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi (Affn. No. 2130233)
Khir Bhawani (Daniyalpur) Chaubeypur, Varanasi - 221104Phone: 0542-2615466
e-mail: [email protected]
A loving home for every child
Class : VIII
Session : 2019-20
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SOS HERMANN GMEINER SCHOOL, VARANASI SYLLABUS FOR SESSION (2019-20)
CLASS-VIII SUBJECT: ENGLISH
BOOK- 1. Honey Dew (NCERT) 2. It so Happened (NCERT) 3. Wow! Grammar & Composition-8 (Euphens Learning) April + May 24+10 Days Book - 1
1. The Best Christmas Present in the World The Ant and the Cricket (Poem)
2. The Tsunami (Geography Lesson) Book-2
1. How the camel got his hump 2.
The children at work
Book-3
1.
Determiners: Part 1 2. Determiners 11: Quantifiers
Video Clipping
- The Gift of the Magi
June + July
6+27 Days
Book -
1
3.
Glimpses of the Past. 4.
Macavity: The Mystery Cat
Book - 2
2.
The Selfish Giant Book-3
3.
Present Forms: Part 1 4. Present forms: Part 2
5.
Past forms: Part 1 6. Past forms : Part 2 Video Clipping
- The Selfish Crocodile
August
24 Days
Book-1 4. Bepin Chaudhury's Lapse of Memory
The Last Bargain 5. The Summit Within
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The School Boy Book-2 4. The Treasure Within 5. Princess September Book-3 7. The Future 8. Non Finites 9. Phrases and Clauses Video Clipping - Attitude (Ethical Values) September 23 Days Revision October 20 Days Book-1 6. This is Jody's Faur The Duck and the Kangaroo Book-2 6. The Fight 7. The Open Window Book-3 10. Modals: Part 1 11. Modals: Part 2 12. Noun Claus's Video Clipping
- Thank you to our community
November
24 Days
Book-1
7. A Visit to Cambridge
When I set Out for Lyonnesse
Book-2
8.
Jalebis
Book-3 13. Relative clauses 14. Adverb clauses
15. Prepositions 16. Descriptors: Adjectives and Adverbs Video Clipping -
Story of Real Life Hero Major D. P. Singh
December
23 Days
Book-3
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2. Linear Equation in one variable
Mental Maths - UT (1, 2) + Lab Manual - Act. 1, 5
June + July 33 Days
3. Understanding Quadrilaterals
4. Practical Geometry Mental Maths - UT (3, 4) + Lab Manual - Act. 1, 5)
August 24 Days 5. Square & Square Roots
6. Cube and Cube Roots
Mental Maths - UT (5, 6) + Lab Manual - Act. 7 September 23 Days
7. Data Handling
Mental - UT (7) + Lab Manual - Act. 13
October 20 Days 8. Comparing Quantities
9. Algebraic Expressions
Mental Maths - UT (8, 9) + Lab Manual - Act. 8
November 24 Days
10. Visualising Solid Shapes 11. Mensuration
Mental Maths - UT (10, 11) + Lab Manual-Act 11
December 23 Days 12. Exponents & Powers
13. Direct and Inverse Proportions
Mental Maths - UT (12) + Lab Manual -Act. 2, 4
January 22 Days
14. Factorisation 15. Introduction to Graphs
Mental Maths - UT (4) + Lab Manual - Act 9 February 23 Days
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16. Playing With Numbers Revision Mental Maths - UT (4) + Lab Manual - Act-9
March 23 Days Revision + Annual Exam
SUBJECT: SCIENCE BOOK- 1. Science & Technology - 8 (N.C.E.R.T. ) 2. Lab Manual - 8 (Kalra Publication)
TERM- 1 April + May 34 Days
1. Crop Production and Management 2. Micro-organisms : Friend and Foe 3. Synthetic Fibres and Plastics
June & July 33 Days 4. Force and Pressure 5. Friction 6. Materials - Metals and Non-Metals
Lab Manual - One practical each in Physics, Chemistry & Biology
August 24 Days
7. Conservation of Plants and Animals 8. Sound 9. Chemical Effects of Electric Current
Lab Manual - One Practical each in Physics, Chemistry & Biology
September 23 Days Revision
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October 20 Days 1. Coal and Petroleum 2. Combustion and Flame
November 24 Days
3. Cell-Structure and Functions 4. Reproduction in Animals
Lab Manual - One practical each in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
December 23 Days
5. Some Natural Phenomena 6. Reaching the Age of Adolescene
Note: P.T. -2 (October to December syllabus) January 22 Days
7. Light 8. Stars and the solar system
Lab Manual - One practical each in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
February 23 Days
9. Pollution of Air and Water 10. Revision
March 23 Days Revision
SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE BOOK- 1. History : Our Past - 8 (Part 1 & 2) (N.C.E.R.T.)
1. Geography: Resources & Development-8 (III) (N.C.E.R.T.) 2. Civics: Social and Political Life-8 (III) (N.C.E.R.T.) 3. My Amazing book of map - (Navdeep Publication)
April + May 34 Days
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History - 1 How When and Where Geography-1 The Indian Constitution Civics-1 Resources History - 2 From Trade to Territory Civics-2 Understanding Secularism June + July 33 Days History - 3 Ruling the Country - side Civics-3 Why do we need a Parliament? Geography-2 Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetations and Wildlife Resources History - 4 Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of Golden Age August
24 Days
History -
5
When People Rebel
Civics-4
Understanding Laws
History-6
Colonialism and The City
Civics-5
Judiciary Geography-3
Mineral and Power Resources
September
23 Days Revision & Half Yearly Exam
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October 20 Days History - 7 Weavers, Iron, Smelters and Factory owners Civics-6 Understanding our criminal justice system Geography-4 Agriculture History-8 Civilizing the "Native Educating the Nation" November 24 Days History - 9 Women, Caste and Reform Civics- 7 Understanding Marginalisation History - 10 The Changing world of Visual Arts Civics - 8 Confronting Marginalisation December 23 Days History - 11 The making of National Movement 1870-1947 Geography - 5 Industries January 22 Days History - 12 India After Independence Civics-9 Public Facilities February 23 Days Civics - 10
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Law and Social Justice Geography - 6 Human Resources March 23 Days Revision + Annual Exam
SUBJECT: COMPUTER SCIENCE BOOK- 1. Click and Login (Publishers: Blueprint Education)
April + May 34 Days Lesson 1: Computer Networking June + July 33 Days Lesson 2: Introduction to Adobe Dream Weaver CS3 PT-1 Syllabus (Lesson 1 and 2) August 24 Days Lesson 3: More on Adobe Dream Weaver CS3 September 23 Days Lesson 4: Introduction to MS Access 2010 October 22 Days Lesson 5: More on MS Access 2010 November 24 Days Lesson 6: Introduction to Adobe Photoshop CS3 December 23 Days Lesson 7: More Features of Adobe Photoshop CS3
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Our World Deserts Around the World Famous World Landmarks Current Affairs
June & July 33 Days Unit 2: Flora and Fauna
Animal Kingdom Endangered Animals Animals Terminology Who am I Plant Kingdom Current Affairs
Common Indian Plants The Plants of life Mixed Bag I
Tell me why
Logical and Analytical Reasoning
Heating water in a paper Utensil
Managing through a drought
Test Paper - I
August
24 Days Unit 3: Sports
Grand Slam Players FIFA World Cup, 2014
Spot the Sports Our National Sports -
Hockey
Unit 4: Maths, Memory and Mental Ability
Crack the Quiz
Current Affairs
Number Crunching
Perplexing Puzzles
Against all odds
Mixed Bag-II
Tell Me Why
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Logical and Analytical Reasoning A bottle that Rains Safety Tips for wildlife Test paper - II
September 23 Days Revision & Half Yearly Exam
October 20 Days Unit 5: Science and Technology
Computers Quiz How Scientific are you Important Inventions and Discoverers Measure Me Right Viral Diseases Space Vocabulary
November
24 Days
Unit 6: Miscellaneous
Famous Indian Personalities
Mughal Rulers
Hobbies and Interests
Quotable Quotes
Nobel Laureates
The World of Cinema
Mixed Bag - III
Tell me Why Logical and Analytical Reasoning
Carbon dioxide balloon Safety Tips for Travelling by Trains
Test Paper - III
December
23 Days
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Unit 7: Multiple Intelligences Musical Instruments of the world The Indian Billionaires Modern dance forms Powerful personalities Environmental Quiz The celebrity Gallery Note: PT-2 will cover the syllabus taught from October to December.
January 22 Days Unit - 8 Career and Personality Development
Public Speaking What would you like to be Money Matters Famous Fashion Designers Mixed Bag - IV Current Affairs
February 23 Days Tell me why Logical and Analytical Reasoning Make your own Electro Magnet Safety Tips for Epidemics Test Paper - IV Revision
March 23 Days Revision and Annual Exam
SUBJECT: VALUE EDUCATION BOOK- 1. A Better You - A Book on Value Education and Life Skills
(Avichal Publishing Co.) April + May 34 Days
1. The Esssence of Faith 2. Tolerance
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February 23 Days
Project Work - Pencil work, greeting card making poster
making, printing design. March 22 Days
Annual Exam: Syllabus April to February
SUBJECT: HEALTH AND HYGIENE
April + May 34 Days Concept of Health & Hygiene
Our Body & System
June & July 33 Days West Management
Healthy Home
August + September 24 Days Communicable Disease
Water borne Disease
October 23 Days Life style and healthy habit
Special care of Girl
November + December 20 Days
First Aid
Nutrient January + February 24 Days
Balanced Diet
Healthy Food
SUBJECT: HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Book’s Name: Based on NCRT Syllabus
April + May 34 Days
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1. HUMAN BODY: Mental Health Growth and Development Emotional Development Target / goal-setting and identifying strategies to achieve it.
June & July 33 Days
2. ORIENTATION TO SPORTS SKILLS:(- For recreation, - For Competition) Track & Field, Basketball, Badminton, Cricket, Football, Judo, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Karate, Swimming, Table-Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling, Yoga
August + September 24 Days
3. WE AND ENVIRONMENT: Water and hygiene sanitation
October 23 Days
4. FOOD AND NUTRITION: Food practices, GM (Genetically Modified Food)
November 24 Days
5. SAFETY AND SECURITY: Safety from Animals and treatment of animal bites First-aid
December 23 Days
6. SOCIAL HEALTH: Qualities of socially healthy persons
January + February 24 Days 7. CONSUMER HEALTH AND SPORTS SERVICES:
Health Programmes and Blood Banks Role of Media and Advertising
Examination Scheme 2019-20 for classes VI to VIIISyllabus :The syllabus may be worked out as under:
a) For classes VI-VIII based on NCERT books
b) The syllabus for all classes VI – VIII may be divided as follows:
S1:Periodic Test-1: 30% of total syllabus for the Half Yearly exam
S2:Half Yearly Exam: 50% of total syllabus (Chapters taught from April to
September)
S3:Periodic Test -2: 30% of total syllabus for Annual Exam
S4: Annual Exam:20% of Syllabus of Half Yearly Exam and 80% of syllabus
for Annual Exam (Chapters taught from October to March)
Note: Details of Internal Assessment
1. Periodic Tests-5marks (Total marks obtained in the periodic test will be converted
into 5marks both in term-1 and 2)
2. Multiple Assessment- 5 marks (fortnightly tests + other forms of assessment done
by teacher converted into 5 marks.)
3. Portfolios-5marks (This includes Note Books, files, Summer Holiday HW etc.,
converted into 5 marks)
4. Subject Enrichment-5 marks (Practical/projects/map work etc., converted into 5
marks)
Principal
Examination Duration M M
Syllabus To be conducted Marks weightage in Q. Paper
Periodic Test 1-
1hr 30min
40
30% of total syllabus for the Half Yearly exam
After about 50 working days ( By July
end ) 40 marks
Half Yearly Exam
3
hrs
80
50% of total syllabus (Chapters taught from April to September)
After 50 working days of periodic Test -
1(By mid Sept)
20marks from S-1 (PT-2)60marks from S-2
Periodic Test -2
1hr 30
min
40
30% of the syllabus for Annual Exam
After 50 working days of Half Yearly Exam(By
December end)40 marks
Annual Exam
3 hrs
8020% of Syllabus of Half Yearly Exam and 80% of syllabus for Annual Exam
March 20 marks from S-1&260 marks from S- 3&4
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