HORIZON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Science Syllabus (2018 -2019)
Grade 8
No.of weeks
Term ( 1 )
Unit
1
Book C
2,3
3,4,5
6,7
Unit 1
Human body
system
8,9
Lesson
No. of
periods
L1: Introduction to
body systems
systems
4
L2: The skeletal and
muscular systems
L3: The circulatory
and respiratory
L4: The digestive and
excretory systems
L5:The nervous and
.endocrine systems
6
10,11
7
5
6
4
L1: The immune
system
Unit 2
Human Healthy
12,13
14,15
L2: Infectious disease
L3: Nutrition and
fitness
4
4
No.of
weeks
Term ( 2 )
Unit
1,2
3,4,5
Book B
6,7,8
Lesson
No.of
periods
L1: Introduction to
living things
Selection
4
L2: Theory of
Evolution by Natural
5
L3: Evidence of
Unit 1
Evolution
Life Over Time
4
9,10,11
L4: The History of Life
on Earth
7
12,13,14
L5: Classification of
living things
8