D.A.V.

MULTIPURPOSE PUBLIC SCHOOL, SECTOR-15, SONEPAT

Syllabus Session (2023-2024)

Class : VIII

Subject Month Chapter No. Chapter Name

April Literature Reader
English Chapter 1 Three Questions
Chapter 2 Granny's Tree Climbing
Chapter 3 The Fun They Had

My English Reader
Unit 1
Changing Times
May Literature Reader

Chapter 4 Father's Help

Chapter 5. My mother

My English Reader
Unit 2. Compassionate Souls
Unit 3 Enterprise
July Literature Reader
Chapter 6 The Luncheon

English Practice Book

Unit 1. Tenses
Unit 2. Narration
Unit 3 Modals
Unit 4 Subject Verb Agreement
Unit 5 Clauses and Complex Sentences
August Revision

September Half Yearly Exam.

( syllabus done from April to August)
October Literature Reader
Chapter 7 The Children’s Song
Chapter 8. The Case of the Sharp Eyed Jeweller
My English Reader
unit 4 Nature
November English literature

Chapter 9. Couplets
Chapter 10 The Undeserved Reward
Chapter 11 Bangle Sellers
Chapter 12. A Bad Dream
My English Reader
 Sports
Unit 5 Tolerance
Unit 6
December English Practice Book

Unit 6 Linkers
Unit 7 Active and Passive Voice
Unit 8 Non Finites
Unit 9. Punctuation
January Revision + Reading for Understanding (unit
10 ) (English pr. book)

February Revision
April पुस्तकें: ज्ञान सागर व अभ्याससागर
Hindi पाठ-1 हम पंछी उन्मुक्त गगन के
अनुस्वार ,अनुनासिक',र 'के रूप ,नुक्ता,
अपसठत काव्ां श

पाठ-2 अिल धन कहानी

तत्सम-तद्भव ,सवरामसिह्न ,उपिगग ,प्रत्यय

पाठ-4 दोपहरी
अलंकार अनुप्राि ,उपमा ,रूपक

May पाठ 5 आकाश को िात िीसियााँ कहानी केवल पिने के

सलए
पाठ-6 आश्रम के असतसि और िंस्मरण िंस्मरण
भाववािकिंज्ञा ,अपसठतगद्ांश,
अनोपिाररकपत्र ,अनुच्छेद
इकाईपरीक्षा—--- 20अंक
पाठ्यक्रम पाठ-1 दोपहरी ,पाठ- 2 अिलधन

July पाठ-7 अन्याय के खिलाफ लड़ाई जीवनी वाक्ांश के

सलए एक शब्द ,वाक् शुखिकरण

पाठ-8 दोहे
अलंकार उत्प्रेक्षा ,श्लेष ,यमक असतशयोखक्त
अपसठतकाव्ां श िंवादलेिन , अनुच्छेद
August पाठ-9 जब भोला राम ने पंप लगाया
सवशेषण ,प्रसवशेषण ,अपसठतगद्ां श
पाठ-10 बातिीत की कला
िंसध ,स्वरिखि , िूिना लेिन
पाठ-11 सितारों िे आगे केवल गसतसवसध करवाई जाएगी
िमाि तत्पुरुष ,सिगु ,िन्द्ि अपसठतगद्ां श

इकाईपरीक्षा—---20अंक
 पाठ्यक्र
पाठ-7 अन्याय के खिलाफ लड़ाई
अलंकार अनुप्राि उपमा रूपक

September दोहराई कार्य अर्द्य वार्षयक परीक्षा

October पाठ-12 पौधे के पंि डायरी
सनपात ,अपसठतगद्ां श
पाठ-13 िूर और तुलिीके पद
अलंकार पुनरावृसि

November पाठ-14 बहू की सवदा

रिना के आधार पर वाक् भेद
पाठ-15 कामिोर
िमाि अव्यीभाव ,कमगधारय ,बहुव्रीसह
पाठ-16 एक सतनका केवल पिने के सलए
औपिाररक पत्र ,अनुछेद
इकाईपरीक्षा-: 20अंक
पाठ्यक्रम– पाठ-15 ,िमाि
December पाठ-17 िोना
व्ंजनिखि
पाठ-18 सनमाग ण
पुनरावृसि अपसठतकाव्ां श
पाठ-19 जीवन का िि पत्र
व्ंजनिखि
January पाठ-20 ईर्ष्ाग तू न गई मेरे मन िे सनबि अिग के आधार
पर वाक् भेद
February पुनरावृसि ,दोहराईकायग

वार्षयक परीक्षा
अप्रैल से जनवरी तक का सारा पाठ्यक्रम
Mathematics April Chapter 1 Squares and square roots.
Chapter 2 Cubes and cube roots
May chapter 4 Direct and Inverse Variation.
Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Profit, Loss and Discount

July Chapter 7 Algebraic Identities.

Chapter 10 Parallel lines.
Chapter 13 Introduction to graphs

August Chapter 14 Mensuration

Chapter 16 Rotational Symmetry

September Revision.
First Term Examination

October Chapter 3 Exponents and radicals.

 Chapter 6 Compound Interest

November Chapter 8 Polynomials

Chapter 9 Linear equation in one variable

December Chapter 11 Understanding quadrilaterals.

Chapter 12 Construction of quadrilaterals

January Chapter 15 Statistics and Probability.

February Revision
April Chapter The cell- its structure and functions
Science 1,2,8* Microorganisms- Friends or Foes
Conservation of plants and animals*
May Chapter Force and Pressure
4,5 Friction
July Chapter Sources of Energy
6,7,13,18* Combustion
Synthetic Fibres and Plastics
Earthquakes*
August Chapter Electric Current and its chemical effects
16, 19* Pollution of Air *
September Half Yearly Syllabus: Ch- 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13 and 16
Revision
October Chapter Metals and Non Metals
3, 12 Sound
November Chapter Refraction and Dispersion of light
10, 11, The Human Eye
17*,20* Stars and Solar System*
Pollution of water *
December Chapter Reproduction in Animals
14, 15, 9* Reaching the age of Adolescence
Crop Production and its management *
January Revision Annual Syllabus: Ch- 1,2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13,
16, 3, 12, 10, 11, 14, and 15
February Revision
Social Science April Chapter - 1 Resources: Utilization and Development
Chapter - 2 Natural Resources: Land, Soil and Water
Chapter - 8 The Modern Period
Chapter - 16 Our Constitution
May Chapter - 9 Establishment of company rule in India
Chapter - 10 Colonialism : Rural and Tribal Societies
Chapter - 17 Fundamental Rights ,Fundamental
Duties and Directive Principles of state
policy
Unit Test -I
 Syllabus: Chapter -1,8,16
July Chapter - 3 Natural Resources: Vegetation and wild
life
Chapter - 4 Mineral and Energy Resources (Project
work only)
Chapter - 11 The First war of Independence
Chapter - 12 Impact of British rule on India(Project
work only)
Chapter - 22 Safeguarding and Marginalised
August Revision
Unit Test – II
Syllabus: Chapter-2,10,22
September Half Yearly Examination
Syllabus: Chapter-1,2,3,8,10,11,16,17
Map of Chapter- 2,3,11
October Chapter - 5 Agriculture
Chapter - 12 Impact of British Rule in India(Project
work only)
Chapter - 13 Colonialism and Urban Change
Chapter - 18 The Union Government: The Legislature
November Chapter - 6 Manufacturing Industries
Chapter - 14 The Nationalist Movement
Chapter - 15 India Marches Ahead
Chapter - 19 The Union Government
Unit Test-3
Chapter -6,13,18
December Chapter - 7 Human Resources
Chapter - 20 The Union Government : The Judiciary
Chapter - 21 Social Justice and the
Marginalised(Project work only)

January Revision
Unit Test -4
Ch-7,14,19
February Revision
Final Examination
Syllabus:Chapter-
1,2,3,7,8,10,11,14,15,16,
17,18,19,20
Map of Chapter-2,3,11,14
Moral Education April 1,2,3 ओम ध्वज, ईश्वर का िवगश्रेष्ठ नाम ,आत्मबोध
May 4,5 गीता के 2 श्लोक, गायत्री जप का प्रभाव
July 6,7,8 िंस्कृत भाषा, राष्ट्रभाषा सहंदी ,पंि महायज्ञ
August 9,10 डीएवी गान, योग की पहली िीिी यम
September _ पुनरावृसि, अधगवासषगक परीक्षा
 October 11,12 योग की सितीय िीढी सनयम ,वणग व्वस्िा
November 13,14,15 आश्रम व्वस्िा , सकि दर जाऊं , आयग
िमाज के सनयम
December 16,17 ित्यािग प्रकाश, डीएवी िंस्िाएं
January 18,19 डॉ मेहर िंद महाजन, राष्ट्रीय गीत
February __ पुनरावृसत ,वासषगक परीक्षा
Sanskrit April 1,2 िुविनासन,विुधैव कुटु म्बकम्
व्ाकरण–राम,लता शब्द रूप
May 3 अहम् नदी अखस्म
व्ाकरण–उपपद सवभखक्तिः, दीर्ग िखििः,
फल,अस्मद् शब्दरूप, पठ् ,गम,िेव ,लभ्
धातु रूप
July 4,5 क्षमस्व महषे,सदव्ा सगवागणभरती
व्ाकरण–सगनती 1-50तक, अव्य,
क्त्वा,ल्यप् प्रत्यय,गुण िखि,,युष्मद,मुसन,सकम्
शब्दरूप,दृश् , स्िा धातुरूप
August 6 मधुरासण विनासन
व्ाकरण–उपिगग, स्मृ,वद धातु, सकम् शब्द
रूप
September पुनरावृसि परीक्षा
October 7,8 िफलं तस्य जीसवतम् ,क्रोधेन कायं न सिध्यसत
व्ाकरण–उपपद सवभखक्त,मसत, नदी
शब्दरूप,कृ,पा धातु रूप
November 9,10 असवश्वस्ते न सवश्विेत् ,गुणािः पूजास्िानम्
व्ाकरण–सगनती 50–100तक,यण्
िखि,सलि,नम् धातु रूप,
December 11,12 सहतं मनोहारी ि दु लगभं विं ,स्वाध्यायात् मा
प्रमदिः
व्ाकरण–िाधु,तत् शब्दरूप,भू,अि्
धातुरूप,वृखि िखि, तुमुन् प्रत्यय
January एतत् शब्दरूप,अव्य,उपिगग,।रूि्,शुभ
धातु रूप
February/March पुनरावृसि ,परीक्षा
Computer April Chapter 1 Let us Explorer- Computer Network
May Chapter 2 HTML - I
July Chapter 3 Lists and Tables in HTML
August Chapter 4 HTML-III
September
October Chapter 5 Identifying Networked Resources and
Computers
Chapter 6 Problem Solving
 November Chapter 7 Programming with QBasic
December Chapter 8 Looping in QBasic & Project Handling
January Chapter 9 The Cyber World, Cyber Crime and the
Law
February Revision
Art April Fundamentals 1. Elements of Art: Line, Shape,
of Art Form, Space, Texture, Value,
Mandala Colour
Design 2. Principles of Art
3. Primary Colours, Secondary
Colours, Neutral colours,
Opposite colours, Tertiary
colours, Tint and Shade, Colour
Wheel
4. Composition by using elements
of Art- Design (50), Mandala

May Pencil 1. Pencil Shading (Pages 1, 6)

Shading 2. Oil Pastel (Pages 2, 7)
Oil Pastels 3. Monochrome (Pages 3, 8)
Monochrome 4. Water colour (Pages 4, 9)
Water colour
UT-1 (Pencil shading, Design)

July Mix media 1. Mix media (Pages 5, 10, 15, 20,

Perspective 25, 30,)
2. Perspective (Pages 31-38)

August Fun & Fiction 1. Fun and Fiction- Cartoons and

Collage Caricature (45, 46, 47)
Portrait 2. Collage (Pages 43, 44)
3. Portrait / Sketching (Famous
Personality)
UT-2 (Mandala, Monochrome)
September Half Yearly Revision
Examination Cartoons, Mixmedia, Water colour,
Mandala, Perspective

October Composition 1. Composition (Page 39, 40, 41,

Paper Craft 42)
2. Paper craft/Origami/Mask
 making

November Calligraphy 1. Outdoor Sketching

Explorinng 2. Creative expressions –Stenciling
Art (48, 49, 50)
Folk Art 3. Folk Art- Madhubani

December Experience 1. Experience based composition-

based Hockey match
composition 2. Historical, Religious,
Tradition Mythological stories, Religious
based tales
composition 3. Card Making
Paper Cutting
and Pasting UT- 3 (Madhubani, Composition)

January Poster 1. Poster

Story 2. Story Illustration- The Talkative
Illustration turtle
Environment 3. Environment based composition
based
composition UT-4 (Poster, Experience based
composition)

February Annual Revision

Examination Story Illustration, Environment based
composition, Tradition based
composition

G.K. April unit 1 and current affairs

May unit 2 and current affairs

UT1 : syllabus unit 1 and current affairs

July unit 3 page 54 to 64 and current affairs

August unit 3 65 to 75
UT2 : syllabus unit 2 and current affairs

September Half yearly

Syllabus Unit 1, 2 and 3 and current affairs

October unit 4 current affairs

November unit 5 page 104 to 120 and current affairs

UT3: syllabus unit 3 and current affairs
December unit 5 page 121 to 133 and current affairs

January unit 6 current affairs

February Revision
Syllabus : unit 4,5,6 and thirty percent of
first term and current affairs