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Class 8 English Tuition — Tamil Nadu (SCERT)

15 hours69 modules3 enrolled

A year of English for Class 8 on the Tamil Nadu state syllabus, following the SCERT reader through every prose lesson, poem and supplementary reading, plus the play. Each is taught over three short days: the lesson, then a sheet marked at once, then a recall round. The grammar the book sets unit by unit — parts of speech, adjectives, prepositions, connectors, tenses and question tags — is taught inside the lesson it belongs to.

69 daily sessions of 10–15 minutes. Follows: English, Standard VIII (SCERT Tamil Nadu — Free Textbook Programme, Revised edition, current print).

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What is covered

69 modules, taught in this order.

  1. 01
    Day 1 · Learn · The Nose-Jewel

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can follow the story, and name the parts of speech.

    15 min
  2. 02
    Day 2 · Practise · The Nose-Jewel

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  3. 03
    Day 3 · Recall · The Nose-Jewel

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 0 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  4. 04
    Day 4 · Learn · Special Hero

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a poem about an everyday hero, and hear its rhyme.

    15 min
  5. 05
    Day 5 · Practise · Special Hero

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  6. 06
    Day 6 · Recall · Special Hero

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 1 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  7. 07
    Day 7 · Learn · The Woman on Platform 8 (Ruskin Bond)

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read Bond’s story, and judge a character by what they do.

    15 min
  8. 08
    Day 8 · Practise · The Woman on Platform 8 (Ruskin Bond)

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  9. 09
    Day 9 · Recall · The Woman on Platform 8 (Ruskin Bond)

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 1 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  10. 10
    Day 10 · Learn · Hobby

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can talk about what you do for pleasure, and use adjectives.

    15 min
  11. 11
    Day 11 · Practise · Hobby

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  12. 12
    Day 12 · Recall · Hobby

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 2 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  13. 13
    Day 13 · Learn · My Hobby: Reading

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a poem about books, and handle imagery.

    15 min
  14. 14
    Day 14 · Practise · My Hobby: Reading

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  15. 15
    Day 15 · Recall · My Hobby: Reading

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 2 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  16. 16
    Day 16 · Learn · Jim Corbett, A Hunter Turned Naturalist

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a life that changed direction.

    15 min
  17. 17
    Day 17 · Practise · Jim Corbett, A Hunter Turned Naturalist

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  18. 18
    Day 18 · Recall · Jim Corbett, A Hunter Turned Naturalist

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 2 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  19. 19
    Day 19 · Learn · Sir Isaac Newton, The Ingenious Scientist

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read about a scientist, and use prepositions.

    15 min
  20. 20
    Day 20 · Practise · Sir Isaac Newton, The Ingenious Scientist

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  21. 21
    Day 21 · Recall · Sir Isaac Newton, The Ingenious Scientist

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 2 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  22. 22
    Day 22 · Learn · Making Life Worth While

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a poem of values, and state a message.

    15 min
  23. 23
    Day 23 · Practise · Making Life Worth While

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  24. 24
    Day 24 · Recall · Making Life Worth While

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  25. 25
    Day 25 · Learn · The Three Questions (Leo Tolstoy)

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read Tolstoy’s parable and state its answer.

    15 min
  26. 26
    Day 26 · Practise · The Three Questions (Leo Tolstoy)

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  27. 27
    Day 27 · Recall · The Three Questions (Leo Tolstoy)

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  28. 28
    Day 28 · Learn · My Reminiscence

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can write about a memory, and use connectors.

    15 min
  29. 29
    Day 29 · Practise · My Reminiscence

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  30. 30
    Day 30 · Recall · My Reminiscence

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  31. 31
    Day 31 · Learn · A Thing of Beauty (John Keats)

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read Keats, and say what beauty does.

    15 min
  32. 32
    Day 32 · Practise · A Thing of Beauty (John Keats)

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  33. 33
    Day 33 · Recall · A Thing of Beauty (John Keats)

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  34. 34
    Day 34 · Learn · Crossing the River

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can follow a story about a crossing, and retell it.

    15 min
  35. 35
    Day 35 · Practise · Crossing the River

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  36. 36
    Day 36 · Recall · Crossing the River

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  37. 37
    Day 37 · Learn · Being Safe

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can learn the safety rules, and use the tenses.

    15 min
  38. 38
    Day 38 · Practise · Being Safe

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  39. 39
    Day 39 · Recall · Being Safe

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  40. 40
    Day 40 · Learn · Fire Work Night

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a poem of sound and light, and name its devices.

    15 min
  41. 41
    Day 41 · Practise · Fire Work Night

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  42. 42
    Day 42 · Recall · Fire Work Night

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  43. 43
    Day 43 · Learn · When Instinct Works

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read about acting without thinking, and explain cause and effect.

    15 min
  44. 44
    Day 44 · Practise · When Instinct Works

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  45. 45
    Day 45 · Recall · When Instinct Works

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  46. 46
    Day 46 · Learn · Friendship

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can talk about friendship, and use question tags.

    15 min
  47. 47
    Day 47 · Practise · Friendship

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  48. 48
    Day 48 · Recall · Friendship

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  49. 49
    Day 49 · Learn · Lessons in Life

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a poem of advice, and hear how it argues.

    15 min
  50. 50
    Day 50 · Practise · Lessons in Life

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  51. 51
    Day 51 · Recall · Lessons in Life

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  52. 52
    Day 52 · Learn · Homeless Man and his Friends

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read about who counts as a friend, and write a dialogue.

    15 min
  53. 53
    Day 53 · Practise · Homeless Man and his Friends

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  54. 54
    Day 54 · Recall · Homeless Man and his Friends

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  55. 55
    Day 55 · Learn · Cyber Safety

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can stay safe online, and write a notice, a message and an e-mail.

    15 min
  56. 56
    Day 56 · Practise · Cyber Safety

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  57. 57
    Day 57 · Recall · Cyber Safety

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  58. 58
    Day 58 · Learn · My Computer Needs A Break

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a light poem, and hear how humour is built.

    15 min
  59. 59
    Day 59 · Practise · My Computer Needs A Break

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  60. 60
    Day 60 · Recall · My Computer Needs A Break

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  61. 61
    Day 61 · Learn · The Mystery of the Cyber Friend

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a story about an online stranger, and judge evidence.

    15 min
  62. 62
    Day 62 · Practise · The Mystery of the Cyber Friend

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  63. 63
    Day 63 · Recall · The Mystery of the Cyber Friend

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  64. 64
    Day 64 · Learn · Jack and the Beanstalk

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a play, and know how a script works.

    15 min
  65. 65
    Day 65 · Practise · Jack and the Beanstalk

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  66. 66
    Day 66 · Recall · Jack and the Beanstalk

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
  67. 67
    Day 67 · Learn · Everything from Class 8

    About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can put the whole year together.

    15 min
  68. 68
    Day 68 · Practise · Everything from Class 8

    About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.

    15 min
  69. 69
    Day 69 · Recall · Everything from Class 8

    About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.

    10 min
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