Class 8 Science NCERT Syllabus

NCERT Syllabus for Class 8 Science – Free PDF Download

Science is a subject which requires conceptual understanding. The NCERT Syllabus for Class 8 Science comprises topics like metal and non-metal, force and pressure, reproduction in animals etc., which will continue in higher classes as well. So, it’s important that students make a stronghold on these topics. To achieve this, they should have a proper study plan. To design an effective study plan, students should be well-versed in the Class 8 Science Syllabus. Therefore, to help them, we have provided the NCERT Class 8 Science Syllabus here.

Students can download the Class 8 Science Syllabus PDF from the link provided below. Apart from listing the topics, the syllabus PDF contains the questions, key concepts, resources and activities/processes. As the topics in Science are interrelated, students are advised to study the topics in the same order as they are listed in the syllabus.

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We have listed all the units of the Class 8 Science NCERT Syllabus below.

Disclaimer – Chapter 3 – Synthetic Fibres and Plastics, Chapter 4 – Materials: Metals and Non-Metals, Chapter 8 – Cell – Structure and Functions, Chapter 17 – Stars and the Solar System and Chapter 18 – Pollution of Air and Water are removed as per the NCERT Syllabus 2023-24.

Features of Class 8 Science NCERT Syllabus

1. The syllabus in the PDF is presented in 4 columns: Questions, Key Concepts, Resources and Activities/Processes.
2. The syllabus starts with questions rather than concepts to make students think about the topic.
3. The key concepts explain why the topics are incorporated into the syllabus and what students will learn from them.
4. Resources and activities/processes are provided in the syllabus to explain the application of the topics to students. By participating in the activities, students will get more clarity on the topic.

NCERT textbooks are followed in all CBSE-affiliated schools. So, students should understand the NCERT Syllabus before they begin their studies from the NCERT Class 8 Science Textbook. The question paper is designed as per the NCERT textbook, and most of the questions asked in the exam are from exercises in the textbook.

In addition, students can also access the NCERT Solutions at BYJU’S that are available for Classes 1 to 12 for all subjects. These NCERT Solutions can be viewed online as well as downloaded in PDF for offline use. Moreover, creating subject/chapter notes will become easier with the help of these solutions.

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