ICSE Board Syllabus for class 8

English

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

Computer Applications

Arts Education

Physical Education

Hindi (or other regional languages)

General Knowledge

ICSE Syllabus for class 8 English

  1. Grammar
    • Parts of Speech
    • Tenses
    • Active and Passive Voice
    • Direct and Indirect Speech
    • Subject-Verb Agreement
    • Prepositions
    • Conjunctions
    • Articles
    • Punctuation
  2. Composition
    • Essay Writing (Descriptive, Narrative, Argumentative, Expository)
    • Letter Writing (Formal and Informal)
    • Notice Writing
    • Email Writing
    • Report Writing
    • Story Writing
  3. Comprehension
    • Unseen Passages
    • Summary Writing
    • Comprehension Questions (Inference, Vocabulary, Contextual Meaning)

English Literature

  1. Prose
    • Select chapters from prescribed textbooks (usually includes a mix of classic and contemporary stories and essays)
  2. Poetry
    • Selected poems from the prescribed poetry collection (often includes a variety of poets and poetic forms)
  3. Drama
    • Excerpts from plays (can include both classic and modern playwrights)

ICSE Syllabus for class 8 Mathematics

·  Algebra

  • Algebraic expressions
  • Linear equations in two variables

·  Geometry

  • Lines and angles
  • Triangles
  • Quadrilaterals
  • Circles

·  Mensuration

  • Surface area and volume of solids

·  Statistics

  • Mean, median, mode
  • Bar graphs and pie charts

·  Number Systems

  • Rational and irrational numbers
  • Powers and roots

ICSE Syllabus for class 8 Science

·  Physics

  • Motion
  • Force and pressure
  • Sound
  • Light

·  Chemistry

  • Physical and chemical changes
  • Elements, compounds, and mixtures
  • Acids, bases, and salts

·  Biology

  • Structure and functions of plants and animals
  • Human physiology
  • Reproduction

ICSE Syllabus for class 8 Social Studies

·  History

  • Ancient civilizations
  • Medieval and modern history
  • Independence movements

·  Geography

  • Physical geography (landforms, climate)
  • Human geography (population, resources)

·  Civics

  • Government and administration
  • Rights and responsibilities of citizens

ICSE Syllabus for class 8 Computer Applications

·  Basic Computer Concepts

  • Hardware and software
  • Operating systems

·  Word Processing

  • Document formatting
  • Advanced features (tables, mail merge)

·  Spreadsheet Applications

  • Data entry and formatting
  • Basic functions and formulas

·  Presentation Software

  • Creating and formatting presentations
  • Using multimedia elements

ICSE Syllabus for class 8 Arts Education

·  Visual Arts

  • Drawing and painting techniques
  • Art history and appreciation

·  Performing Arts

  • Music, dance, and drama

ICSE Syllabus for class 8 Physical Education

·  Physical Fitness

  • Exercises and routines
  • Sports and games

·  Health Education

  • Nutrition
  • Personal hygiene

ICSE Syllabus for class 8 Hindi (or other regional languages)

·  Grammar

  • Syntax and vocabulary
  • Sentence formation

·  Literature

  • Poetry and prose from various authors

ICSE Syllabus for class 8 General Knowledge

·  Current Affairs

  • Major national and international events

·  General Awareness

  • Topics related to science, geography, and culture