ARAVALI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
ACADEMIC PLANNER: 2015-2016
CLASS: VIII
SUBJECT: ENGLISH
COURSE BOOK: Active Teach Images by Pearson
TERM – 1
APRIL
SEC A: Unseen passage and poem
SEC B: Paragraph writing
SEC C: Subject-Verb agreement,
Conjunctions
and its kinds
SEC D: L-1,2
L- 3 (Reading Activity)
TERM – 2
OCTOBER
SEC A: Unseen passage and poem
SEC B: E-mail writing and Message writing
SEC C: Active and Passive Voice, Adverbs and its kinds,
Finite and Non - finite verb
SEC D: L-12,13
L- 14 (Reading Activity)
MAY
SEC A: Unseen passage and poem
SEC B: Paragraph writing, Letter [informal]
SEC C: Pronouns and its kinds, Figures of
speech, Punctuations
SEC D: L-4,5
NOVEMBER
SEC A: Unseen passage and poem
SEC B: Diary entry
SEC C: Dialogue completion
SEC D: L-15,16
JUNE
SUMMER BREAK
DECEMBER
SEC A: Unseen passage and poem
SEC B: Message writing ,Character sketch
SEC C: Reported speech
SEC D: L - 18 (Role Play)
JULY
SEC A: Unseen passage and poem
SEC B: Letter to the Editor, Notice
SEC C: Prepositions, Articles and
Determiners, Types of sentences,
Clauses, Modals
SEC D: L-6,8 L- 9 (Reading Activity)
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
SEC A: Unseen passage and poem
SEC B: Bio sketch, Report writing
SEC C: Tenses
SEC D: L-10,11
SA 1 REVISION
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
SEC A: Unseen passage and poem
SEC B: Message writing, Article Writing
SEC C: Reported speech, Conjunction and its kinds, Active
and Passive Voice
SEC D: L-17
SA 2 REVISION
Note: The grammar topics done throughout the year
will be assessed in Comprehension.
CLASS : VIII
SUBJECT: MATHMATICS
COURSE BOOK : ML AGGARWAL
TERM - I
APRIL
MAY
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
TERM- II
UNIT 3 : SQUARE AND SQUARE ROOTS
UNIT 4 : CUBE AND CUBE ROOTS
UNIT 1 : RATIONAL NUMBERS
UNIT 2 : EXPONENTS AND POWERS
UNIT 4 : CONTD.
UNIT 5 : PLAYING WITH NUMBERS
UNIT 6 : PERCENTAGE AND ITS
APPLICATION
UNIT 7 : COMPOUND INTEREST
UNIT 12 : UNDERSTANDING
QUADREILATERALS
SA 1
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
UNIT 9 : ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS AND
ITS IDENTITIES
UNIT 10 : FACTORISATION
UNIT 8: DIRECT AND INVERSE
VARIARTION
UNIT 11 : LINEAR EQUATION IN ONE
VARIABLE
UNIT 14 : VISUALISING SOLIDS SHAPES
UNIT 15 : MENSURATION
UNIT 16 : DATA HANDLING
UNIT 13 : PRACTICAL GEOMETRY
UNIT 15 : INTRODUCTION TO GRAPHS
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
REVISIONS FOR SA-2
CLASS : VIII
SUBJECT : SCIENCE
COURSE BOOK : LIVING SCIENCE 8
TERM – 1
APRIL
MAY
L - 8 CELL STRUCTURE & FUNCTIONS
L - 2 MICRO-ORGANISMS
( Activity : Bread mould, Plant Cell )
L - 11 FORCE AND PRESSURE
L - 12 FRICTION
(Activity : Manometer, Liquid pressure)
TERM – 2
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
&
DECEMBER
JUNE
SUMMER VACATIONS
PROJECT ON L – 7 CONSERVATION OF
PLANTS AND ANIMALS
JULY
L – 5 COAL AND PETROLEUM
L – 6 COMBUSTION AND FLAME
(Activity : Zones of a Flame )
AUGUST
L – 14 SOME NATURAL PHENOMENA
L – 15 CHEMICAL EFFECTS OF ELECTRIC
CURRENT
( Activity – Electroplating/ Electrolysis)
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
REVISION AND SA- 1 EXAMS
SEPTEMBER
L – 9 REPRODUCTION
L – 10 REACHING THE AGE OF
ADOLESCENCE
L-18 OUR UNIVERSE ( objective)
L-19 POLLUTION OF WATER & AIR ( objective)
L – 1 CROP PRODUCTION
L – 3 SYNTHETIC FIBRES & PLASTICS (
objective)
L – 16 LIGHT
L– 17 REFRACTION AND DISPERSION LIGHT
L – 4 METALS AND NON METALS
((Activity : Laws of Reflection)- Dispersion
Glass Slab
(Activity : Methods Of Irrigation)
L – 13 SOUND
(Activity : Tuning Fork)
L– 17 REFRACTION AND DISPERSION LIGHT
L – 4 METALS AND NON METALS
L – 10 REACHING THE AGE OF
ADOLESCENCE
Revision of these Chapter’s
SA- 2
MARCH
CLASS - VIII
SUBJECT:- SOCIAL STUDIES
Term – 1
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
(H)–Ch–1– Modern Period in Indian History
(MCQ)
(H) - Ch – 2 – Colonial Rule in India
(G) – Ch – 1 – Our Resources
(C) – Ch – 1 – India Constitution(open book
test)
(C)- Ch-2 Vision of Indian Constitution
(H) –Ch – 3 – Colonial Administration
(G) –Ch – 2 – Land & Soil Resources
(C) –Ch – 3 – Fundamental Rights & Duties
(H) –Ch – 5 – Colonialism & Tribal Societies
(Holiday Homework)
Summer Break
(C) –Ch–11– Disaster Management (Activity)
(C) –Ch – 4 – Directive Principles of State
Policy
(G) –Ch – 3 – Water Resources
(G) –Ch – 4 – Natural Vegetation & Wildlife
(H) –Ch – 4 – Rural Life & Society
(H) –Ch – 6 – Crafts & Industries(MCQ)
(H) –Ch – 7 – Revolt of 1857
(G) –Ch – 5 – Mineral & Power Resources
(C) –Ch – 5 – Parliamentary Government
SA – I
COURSE BOOK: VISTA BY PEARSON
Term - 2
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
(H) –Ch – 8 – Education & British Rule
(G) –Ch – 6 – Types of Agriculture & Major
Crops
(G) –Ch – 7 – Agricultural Development :
India & The U S.A (tabular
form comparison)
(C) –Ch – 6 – The Union Executive
(H) –Ch – 9 – Socio – Religious Reforms
(G)–Ch–8 – Manufacturing Industries
(C) –Ch – 7 – The Judiciary
(G)–Ch–11– Natural Disasters(Activity)
(H) –Ch – 13 – Indian National Movement
(G) – Ch – 9 – Industrial Development
Comparative Studies
(Activity/PPT)
(G) –Ch – 10 – Human Resources
(C) –Ch – 8 – Role of Police & Courts
(H) –Ch – 14 – National Movement :
Gandhian Era
(H) –Ch – 15 – India after Independence
(C) –Ch – 9 – Social Justice of the
Marginalized (Activity)
(C) –Ch – 10 – Economic Presence of the
Govt
(G) –Ch – 8 – Manufacturing Industries
Revision for SA – 2
CLASS:VIII
SUBJECT: FRENCH
COURSE BOOK:APPRENONS LE FRANCAIS-4
TERM - 1
APRIL
TERM - 2
OCTOBER
LECON-1 UNE BOUM
MAY
LECON-2 JEANNE D’ARC
JUNE
SUMMER BREAK
LECON-6 DES NOUVELLES DE LYON
NOVEMBER
LECON-7 BON APPETIT
LECON-8 DES INVITATIONS
DECEMBER
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
LECON-2 {SUITE]
LECON-3 LA VIE D’UN MANNEQUIN
LECON-4 ON VOYAGE
LECON-4 {SUITE}
LECON-5 BON VOYAGE
Revision
Summative Assessment I
LECON-8{SUITE}
LECON-9 ANEESH PARTIRA BIENTOT
JANUARY
LECON-9 {SUITE}
LECON-10 LA METEO
FEBRUARY
Revision
MARCH
Summative Assessment II
CLASS:VIII
COMPUTER
TERM - I
COURSE BOOK : Keyborad Windows 7 and Ms-Office 2007
TERM- II
APRIL
Microsoft Access Introduction
OCTOBER
Creating Lists (ordered list ,definition list and
unordered list) and Inserting Images in HTML
MAY
Data Validation in Ms-Access
NOVEMBER
Tables and Links in HTML
Frames in HTML
JULY
Microsoft Access Design View, Queries,
Forms and Reports
Introduction to HTML
DECEMBER
Forms in HTML
AUGUST
Basic Commands and Document structure in
HTML
Elements and their attributes in HTML
JANUARY
Networking and E-Commerce
Project in HTML
SEPTEMBER
Revision SA-1
FEBRUARY
Revision SA-2