Class 8 English Text books (Text book, Work book and Supplementary Reader)
The AP SCERT Class 8 English textbooks, which include the Honeydew 8 English Reader, Work Book, and Supplementary Reader, cover a variety of interesting and engaging literary works. In the Honeydew 8 Reader, students encounter thought-provoking stories such as “The Best Christmas Present in the World,” “The Tsunami,” and “Macavity: The Mystery Cat,” alongside historical and reflective pieces like “Glimpses of the Past” and “The Summit Within.” Other stories like “The Ant and the Cricket,” “The Last Bargain,” and “A Visit to Cambridge” further explore themes of human nature, relationships, and personal growth. The reader also features poems and narratives such as “When I Set Out for Lyonnesse,” “On the Grasshopper and Cricket,” and “The Great Stone Face-I & II,” which introduce students to different writing styles and literary techniques.
In the Supplementary Reader titled It So Happened 8, students read stories like “How the Camel Got His Hump,” “The Selfish Giant,” and “The Treasure Within,” which are rich with moral lessons and cultural insights. Other stories, such as “The Fight,” “The Open Window,” and “Jalebis,” spark the imagination and encourage critical thinking. The reader also includes “The Comet-I & II” and an exploration of the Ancient Education System of India, providing a comprehensive view of traditional and modern education systems. These books aim to build vocabulary, comprehension, and analytical skills while fostering a love for reading
“AP SCERT Class 8 English Text book, Work book and Supplementary Reader” contains following units..
- Honeydew 8 :: English Reader : The Best Christmas Present in the World- The Ant and the Cricket 21, The Tsunami – Geography Lesson, Glimpses of the Past – Macavity : The Mystery Cat, Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory – The Last Bargain, The Summit Within – The School Boy, This is Jody’s Fawn, A Visit to Cambridge – When I set out for Lyonnesse, A Short Monsoon Diary – On the Grasshopper and Cricket, The Great Stone Face-I, The Great Stone Face-II
- It so happened 8 :: Supplementary Reader in English : How the Camel got his hump, Children at work, The Selfish Giant, The treasure within, Princess September, The fight , The open window, Jalebis, The comet – I, The comet – II, Ancient Education System of India
AP SCERT Class 8 English Text book
AP SCERT Class 8 English Supplementary Reader
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