Class 8 English
NCERT Syllabus (2023-24) – Complete Resources (Honeydew & It So Happened)
Honeydew – Textbook
Chapter 1: The Best Christmas Present in the World
Page 1
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Word Meanings
Difficult words with explanations
Extra Questions
Practice questions with answers
Chapter 2: The Tsunami
Page 14
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Word Meanings
Difficult words with explanations
Extra Questions
Practice questions with answers
Chapter 3: Glimpses of the Past
Page 24
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Word Meanings
Difficult words with explanations
Historical Timeline
Key events from the chapter
Chapter 4: Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory
Page 34
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Character Sketches
Detailed analysis of characters
Extra Questions
Practice questions with answers
Chapter 5: The Summit Within
Page 48
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Theme Analysis
Detailed explanation of themes
Extra Questions
Practice questions with answers
Chapter 6: This is Jody’s Fawn
Page 58
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Character Sketches
Detailed analysis of characters
Moral Values
Lessons from the story
Chapter 7: A Visit to Cambridge
Page 68
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Word Meanings
Difficult words with explanations
Extra Questions
Practice questions with answers
Chapter 8: A Short Monsoon Diary
Page 78
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Word Meanings
Difficult words with explanations
Diary Writing Guide
Format and examples
Chapter 9: The Great Stone Face-I
Page 88
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Character Sketches
Detailed analysis of characters
Extra Questions
Practice questions with answers
Chapter 10: The Great Stone Face-II
Page 98
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Moral Values
Lessons from the story
Extra Questions
Practice questions with answers
It So Happened – Supplementary Reader
Chapter 1: How the Camel Got His Hump
Page 1
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Moral Values
Lessons from the story
Chapter 2: Children at Work
Page 9
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Social Issues
Relevant social themes
Chapter 3: The Selfish Giant
Page 17
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Moral Values
Lessons from the story
Chapter 4: The Treasure Within
Page 26
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Character Sketches
Detailed analysis of characters
Chapter 5: Princess September
Page 34
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Moral Values
Lessons from the story
Chapter 6: The Fight
Page 43
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Character Sketches
Detailed analysis of characters
Chapter 7: The Open Window
Page 51
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Theme Analysis
Detailed explanation of themes
Chapter 8: Jalebis
Page 59
Chapter Summary Quick Revise
Brief overview of the story
NCERT Solutions
Answers to all textbook questions
Moral Values
Lessons from the story
Grammar & Writing
Grammar: Tenses
Page 110
Rules & Examples Grammar
All tense forms with examples
Practice Exercises
With answer key
Common Errors
Mistakes to avoid
Grammar: Modals
Page 118
Rules & Examples Grammar
Usage of different modals
Practice Exercises
With answer key
Grammar: Reported Speech
Page 125
Rules & Examples Grammar
Direct to indirect conversion
Practice Exercises
With answer key
Writing: Letter Writing
Page 132
Formal & Informal Format Writing
With sample letters
Practice Topics
With model answers
Writing: Essay Writing
Page 140
Structure & Techniques Writing
How to write effective essays
Sample Essays
On various topics
Writing: Story Writing
Page 148
Story Elements Writing
Plot, characters, setting etc.
Sample Stories
With analysis