DPS-MODERNINDIANSCHOOL, DOHA, QATAR
Portions for ANNUAL EXAMINATION – 2008-09
CLASS – VIII
ENGLISH SYLLABUS (80 Marks)
Main Course Book:Unit 5: Peace and Harmony
Unit 6: Women Power
Unit 7: Colours of India
Workbook:Unit 5, 6 and 7
Literature Reader:Lesson 4: Attila
Lesson 5: My Elder Brother
Poem IV: Harry Pushed Her
Lesson 6: Cricket for the Crocodile
Poem V: The Louse and the Mosquito
Lesson 7: The Quality of Mercy
Reading Section A - (20 marks): - Unseen Comprehension Passages
Writing Section B - (20 marks): - All writing skills (Letter writing, Postcard,
Telegram, Notice, Message, Article and SpeechWriting)
Grammar Section- C(15 marks)- Error Finding, Missing word, Jumbled sentences,
(All Grammar exercises related to Unit 5, 6 and 7 of MCB and Workbook)
Literature Section- D (25 marks) - Long and short answer type questions, answer with reference to context.
Internal Assessment- English(Listening Skill and Speaking Skill- 20 Marks
FRENCH 2nd Language (80 Marks)
Leçon-30-34
Grammaire-1-36
Mettez les verbes au temps convenable
Remplissez avec des articles contractes ou partitifs.
Compréhension
Répondez négativement
Retrouvez les phrases :(With English meaning)
Changez les phrases au futur proche et passe récent. Passé compose, l’impératif
Complétezavec les articles contractes:
Lisez le texte et répondez aux questions suivantes.
Adjectives (Possessifs/démonstratif)
Opposites
Pronominal Verbs
Internal Assessment- French (Listening Skill and Speaking Skill- 20 Marks)
HINDI 2nd LANGUAGE (80 Marks)
TAMIL 2nd LANGUAGE (80 Marks)
MALAYALAM 2nd LANGUAGE (80 Marks)
MATHEMATICS SYLLABUS (80 Marks)
Chapter1 Rational Numbers
Chapter 2 Linear Equations in one variable
Chapter 3 Understanding Quadrilaterals
Chapter 4 Practical Geometry
Chapter 5 Data Handling
Chapter 6 Squares and Square Roots
Chapter 7 Cube and Cube Roots
Chapter 8 Comparing Quantities
Chapter9 Algebraic Expressions and Identities
Chapter 11 Mensuration
Chapter 12 Exponents and powers
Chapter 13 Direct and Inverse Properties
Chapter 14 Factorisation
Chapter 15 Introduction to Graphs
Internal Assessment- (20 marks)
Mental Mathematics (10 marks)
Project and Practical 5+5
SCIENCE SYLLABUS (80 Marks)
Biology
1. Some common diseases –chapter: 13(From viral diseases).
2. Food production and management -Chapter: 14
3. Life and environment -chapter 17(Page 227)
Chemistry
1. Chemical transformation of substances- chapter 4
2. Metals and non-metals -chapter 6
3. Carbon –A special element chapter 7
Physics
1. Magnetism and electricity at work- chapter 11
2. Sources of energy -chapter 12
Internal Assessment – Practical Skills in Science (20 Marks)
PHYSICS
CHAPTER 11: MAGNETISM AND ELECTRICITY AT WORK
CHAPTER 12: SOURCES OF ENERGY
THE QUESTIONS WILL BE MAINLY FROM ACTIVITIES AND CONCEPTS GIVEN IN THESE TWO CHAPTERS FROM THE READER.
CHEMISTRY
CHAPTER6 METALS AND NON-METALS
CHAPTER 7 CARBON-A SPECIAL ELEMENT
1. METALS AND THEIR PROPERTIES
2. TYPES OF METALS.
3. TYPES OF REACTIONS.
4. ALLOY AND THEIR USES.
5. ACTIVITIES IN THE LESSON CARBON
BIOLOGY
CHAPTER14 FOOD PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 17 LIFE AND ENVIRONMENT
1. TABLE 14.1 SOME USEFUL CROPS
2. TABLE 14.2 COMMON AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND THEIR USES
3. TABLE 14.3 COMMON PLANT DISEASES
4.FIG 14.1,14.2,14.3,14.4,14.4,14.5,14.6,14.7,14.9,17.2 , 17.3,17.5,17.6AND 17.7
5. FOOD CHAIN pg 221
6. EXAMPLES OF FOOD CHAIN pg 222
7. FOOD WEB
SOCIAL SCIENCE (80 Marks)
HISTORY (30 marks )
Chapter5 When People Rebel -1857 and After
Chapter 6 Colonialism and the City – The story of an Imperial Capital
Chapter 11 The Making of the national Movement 1870s-1947
CIVICS (20 marks)
Chapter 5 Judiciary
Chapter 6 Understanding our Criminal Judicial System
Chapter 9 Public Facilities
Geography (30 marks)
Chapter 4 Agriculture
Chapter 5 Industries
Chapter 6 Human Resources
Internal Assessment Social Science (MCQ and General Awareness) 20 Marks
History
Chapter5 When People Rebel -1857 and After
Chapter 6 Colonialism and the City – The story of an Imperial Capital
Geography
Chapter 5 Industries
Chapter 6 Human Resources
General Awareness- GK assignments given after the Half Yearly Exam
Arabic 3rd Language
1. Text Book Page No. 33 to 52.
2. Word meaning: Arabic to English.
3. Word meaning: English to Arabic.
4. Translation: Arabic to English.
5. All exercises done in the book.
6. Question- Answer
7. True or false.
8. Fill in the blanks.
9. Match the following.
10. Choose odd one.
11. Put the things in appropriate box.
12. Make the Arabic sentences in columns.
13. Number names from 81 to 100.
FRENCH (3rd Language)
Leçons 23 à 30
- Traduisez en anglais
- Tous les exercices de leçons
- Conjuguez les verbes au:
Présent, Passé composé, Futur, Futur proche, Passé récent, Passe récent, les verbes pronominaux etc. (Les trois formes de verbes dans tout le temps)
- Les trois formes de verbes dans tout le temps
- Mettez au singulier
- Mettez au pluriel
- Mettez au négatif
- Mettez à l’affirmatif
- Corrigez les fautes
- Compréhension écrite
- Description d’un sujet (une salle, un pays etc.)
MARATHI (3rd Language)Sanskrit (3rd Language)
URDU 3rd LANGUAGEMALAYALAM 3rd LANGUAGE
HINDI 3rd LANGUAGE
TELUGU 3rd LANGUAGETAMIL 3rd LANGUAGE
Computer Science (Theory and Practical)
Chapter 4 Data Manipulation
Chapter 5 Control Structure- Branching and For Loop
Chapter 6 Option Button and Check Box