Dr. Virendra Swarup Education Centre (Sr. Wing) Shyam Nagar, Kanpur
Yearly Syllabus 2015 – 2016 (Class 8)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
TERM – I
TERM – II
Comprehension (Poems & Passages)
Comprehension – Poem & Passage, Writing –Letter
Writing – Notice Writing, E- Mail, Bio-Sketch,
Writing- Formal, Factual Description – Event / Objects,
Article Writing, Letter Writing (Formal, Informal),
Speech Writing, Story Writing, Report Writing
Note Completion, Factual Description.
Grammar – Modals, Non – Finites, Conjunctions,
(People / Place). Grammar- The Sentence, Tenses,
Active – Passive Voice, Clauses, Error / Omission
Determiners, Prepositions, Reported Speech, Error /
Exercise Dialogue Completion. MCB: Success with
Omission Exercise. MCB: Success with Buzzword
Buzzword Unit 5, 6, 7 & 8
Unit 1, 2, 3 & 4.
ENGLISH LITERATURE
TERM – I
TERM – II
Reader
Success
with
Buzzword
: Ch.8. Miracles (Poem)
Reader Success with Buzzword: Ch.1. A Feast for
Ch.9. The Winning Team Ch.10. Advia Ch.11. Stopping
Rats Ch.2. For Everything there is a season (Poem)
by Woods on a Snowy Evening (Poem) Ch. 12. The Cop
Ch. 3. A Slight Misunderstanding Ch.4. Cricket in
the Road Ch.5. Daffodils (poem)Ch.6. Young Impala and the Anthem Ch.13. The Peacock (Poem) Ch.14. The
Merchant of Venice (Play)
and the Hippopotamus Ch.7. The Open Window
Novel: The Sign of Four Ch.6. The Aurora
Novel: The Sign of Four Ch.1. Miss Mary Morstan
Ch.7. The Baker Street Boys Ch.8. The Old Sailor
Ch.2. A Strange Paper Ch.3. Mr. Thaddeus Sholto
Ch.9. Adventure on the River Ch.10. The Sign of Four
Ch.4. Pondicherry Lodge Ch.5. An Early Arrest
MATHEMATICS
TERM – I
TERM – II
Ch.1. Rational Numbers Ch.2. Exponents and Powers
Ch.7. Compound Interest Ch.8. Direct and Inverse Variation
Ch.3.Square and Square Roots Ch.4. Cube and Cube Roots Ch.13. Practical Geometry Ch.14. Visualizing Solid Shapes
Ch.6. Percentage and its Application Ch.9.Algebraic
Ch.15. Mensuration Ch.16. Data Handling Ch.17.
Expressions and Identities Ch.10. Factorization Ch.11.
Introduction to Graphs
Linear Equations in One Variable Ch.12. Understanding
Quadrilaterals
SCIENCE
TERM – I
TERM – II
Physics : Force & Pressure, Friction, Stars & the
Physics: Sound, Chemical Effects of Electric Current,
Solar System.
Light, Some Natural Phenomena
Chemistry: Ch.3. Synthetic Fibres and Plastics
Chemistry: Ch.5. Coal and Petroleum Ch.6.
Ch.4. Materials: Metals and Non Metals (Additional
Combustion and Flame (Additional Chapter) Carbon
Chapter): Structure of Atom
and its Compounds.
Biology: Ch.1. Crop Production & Management
Biology: Ch.8.Cell Structure & function
Ch.2. Micro Organisms: Friend & Foe Ch.7.
Ch.9. Reproduction in Animals.
Conservation of Plants & Animals Ch.18. Pollution
Ch.10. Reaching the age of Adolescence
of Air and Water.
SOCIAL STUDIES
TERM – I
TERM – II
History: Ch.1. When, Where and How Ch.2. The
History: Ch.8. Education under the British Rule Ch.9.
Rise and Growth of the Company Power Ch.6. The
Women and Reform Ch.12. The Rise of Nationalism in
Revolt of 1857 Ch.7. Urban Changes under
India (19 cen. – 1922) Ch.13. The National Movement
Colonialism
(1923-1947) Ch.14. India after Independence
Civics: Ch.1. Our Constitution Ch.3. Our Parliament Civics : Ch.6. The Judiciary Ch.10. The Government
– Union Executive Ch.5. The Union Executive
and Economic Development.
Geography: L.1. Resources L.2. Abiotic Resources – Geography: L.4. Mineral Resources L.5. Power
Land Soil and Water L. 3. Biotic Resources – Natural Resources L.7. Major Industries L.8. Human Resource.
Vegetation and Wild Life. L.6. Agriculture
COMPUTER SCIENCE
TERM – I
TERM – II
1. Concepts of Computer Networking 2. Number System
1. HTML 2. Moving Ahead with HTML 3. Programming in
(Binary, Decimal, Octal, Hexadecimal) 3. Boolean
C++ (If-Else, for, Switch case)
Algebra (logic gates – AND, NOT, OR, NOR, NAND,
XOR) 4. Charts in MS-Excel 5. Advanced features of
Excel 6. Introduction to MS-Access