Grade VIII Mathematics

Month Theme Topics/Units Covered Activities/Exercises Assessment/Evaluation
April Rational Numbers & Exponents Properties, Standard Form, Laws of Exponents Number line representation, Exponent calculations Worksheet & quiz
May Linear Equations in One Variable Solving equations, Applications Puzzle-based equation solving Short test & oral practice
June Understanding Quadrilaterals Polygons, Types of Quadrilaterals, Properties Angle sum property exploration Concept check
July Data Handling & Probability Mean, Median, Mode, Probability basics Graph making, Coin tossing experiment Data analysis worksheet
August Algebraic Expressions & Identities Addition, Subtraction, Factorization, Expansion Creating expressions from word problems Algebra worksheet
September Comparing Quantities (Percentage & Profit-Loss) Ratio, Percentage, Simple & Compound Interest Shopping discount analysis Concept-based quiz
October Mensuration (2D & 3D Geometry) Area & Volume of cubes, cylinders, spheres Practical measurement of objects Hands-on project
November Factorization & Square Roots Prime Factorization, Squares & Square Roots Finding square roots using factor method Problem-solving worksheet
December Direct & Inverse Proportions Applications in real-life problems Speed-time distance activity Practical evaluation
January Introduction to Graphs Linear graphs, Pie charts, Bar graphs Creating & analyzing real-life graphs Graph-based quiz
February Geometry & Symmetry Rotational Symmetry, Construction of shapes Drawing symmetrical figures Geometry worksheet
March Math Fair & Year-End Review Recap of major concepts through activities Student math project presentations Final assessment

Key Highlights of the Curriculum

Logical and Conceptual Learning – Covers Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, and Data Handling.
Hands-on Activities – Engages students with games, real-world applications, and interactive exercises.
Real-Life Applications – Focuses on practical use of mathematical concepts in daily life.
Assessment Variety – Uses quizzes, problem-solving tasks, and hands-on activities.
Year-End Math Fair – Encourages students to showcase mathematical creativity through projects.