Liberia - Grade 8 Lesson Notes

Review of Parts of Speech

English

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 1

Greetings, Introductions, and Numbers

French

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 1

Scientific Knowledge

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 1

Whole Numbers

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 1

Health-Related and Skill-Related Fitness Activities

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 1

Introduction to Substance Abuse

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 1

Geographical Location of Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 1

Parts of a Sentence (Subject + Predicate)

English

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 2

Expressing Identity and Age

French

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 2

Measurement

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 2

Whole Numbers (Continued)

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 2

Types of Endurance

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 2

Commonly Abused Substances in Liberia

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 2

Liberia's Physical Features

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 2

Topic Sentences in Composition

English

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 3

Nationalities and Professions

French

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 3

Matter

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 3

Fractions – Transactions in the Homes and Offices

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 3

The Human Body as a Machine

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 3

Effects of Substance Abuse on the Body and Society

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 3

The Major Natural Resources of Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 3

Elements of Short Stories: Setting, Theme, Plot, Characters

English

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 4

Grammar - Articles and Pronouns

French

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 4

Elements and Compounds

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 4

Approximation

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 4

Gender Sensitivity in Sports

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 4

Religious Teachings on Causes and Prevention of Substance Abuse

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 4

The Political Sub-Divisions of Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 4

Types of Characters (Protagonist, Antagonist, Flat, Round, Dynamic, Static)

English

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 5

Mixtures and Separation

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 5

Approximation II

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 5

Significance of Exercise to Sports

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 5

Moral Teachings and Practical Strategies to Prevent Substance Abuse

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 5

Manufacturing and Mining Industries in Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 1 | Week 5

Paragraph Development

English

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 7

Vocabulary & Expressions - Letters and Telephone Conversations

French

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 7

Classification of Living Things

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 7

Multiplication and Division of Directed and Non-Directed Numbers

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 7

Introduction to Obesity

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 7

Introduction to Conflict

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 7

Weather and Climate

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 7

Oral Communication

English

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 8

Grammar - Interrogative Sentences (Inverted Forms)

French

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 8

Plants I

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 8

Algebraic Expressions

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 8

Weight Control and Eating Behaviors

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 8

Classification of Conflicts – Part 1

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 8

Elements of Weather

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 8

Identifying and Using Direct and Indirect Objects in Sentences/Paragraph Writing

English

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 9

Using Interrogative Words in French

French

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 9

Plants II

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 9

Algebraic Expressions (Continued)

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 9

Eating Disorders

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 9

Classification of Conflicts – Part 2

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 9

The Apparent Movement of the Sun and Its Effects on Weather and Climate

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 9

Identifying and Using Figures of Speech in Sentences

English

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 10

Numbers 1 - 500 in French

French

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 10

Animals

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 10

Algebraic Expressions (Continued)

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 10

Problems in Weight Management and Athletics

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 10

Sources of Conflict

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 10

Rain and its Causes

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 10

Using and Interpreting Figures of Speech in a Passage

English

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 11

Grammar - Negative Sentences

French

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 11

Human Body Systems

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 11

Algebraic Expressions (Continued)

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 11

Guidelines for Maintaining a Healthy Diet

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 11

Methods of Conflict Resolution

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 11

Effects of Climate Change on Human Activities

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 2 | Week 11

Using Predicate Nominative and Predicate Adjective in Sentences

English

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 13

Vocabulary & Expressions - Expressing Opinions

French

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 13

Introduction to Energy

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 13

Simple Equations

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 13

Introduction to the Skeletal System

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 13

Introduction to Sexual Sins and Fornication

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 13

Farming Methods in Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 13

Using Pronouns “Who” and “Whom” in Sentences; Regular and Irregular Verbs

English

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 14

Application in Context - Agreeing and Disagreeing

French

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 14

Forms of Energy

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 14

Linear Inequalities

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 14

Connective Tissues

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 14

Adultery

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 14

Factors Influencing Agricultural Production

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 14

Formulating Sentences Using Appositive and Appositive Phrases

English

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 15

Grammar & Conjugation Practice

French

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 15

Forces in the Environment

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 15

Linear Inequalities (Continued)

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 15

Types of Joints

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 15

Homosexuality

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 15

Agro-Industries in Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 15

Developing Reports, Notices, and Plan Outlines

English

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 16

Practical Applications - Dialogues and Debates

French

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 16

Fuels

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 16

Graphs of Linear Equations in Two Variables

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 16

Types of Joint Movements

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 16

Lesbianism

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 16

Animal Husbandry in Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 16

Discussing the Characteristics of Poetry + Review

English

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 17

Consolidation & Writing Practice

French

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 17

Machines and Work

General Science

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 17

Plane Figures/Shapes

Mathematics

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 17

Freely Movable Joints

Physical Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 17

Effects of Sexual Sins on Health and Society

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 17

Gender, Agriculture & Society

Social Studies

Semester 1 | Period 3 | Week 17

Composition

English

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 19

Vocabulary & Basic Expressions for Sales and Purchases

French

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 19

The Importance and Promotion of Good Health; Hygiene (Malaria)

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 19

Scale Drawing of Length and Distances

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 19

Introduction to Nutrients/Nutrition

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 19

Reconciliation

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 19

Liberia's Natural Resources

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 19

Composition

English

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 20

Making Transactions and Asking for the Bill

French

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 20

Personal Hygiene

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 20

Quantitative Aptitude on Plane Shapes and Scale Drawing

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 20

Macronutrients

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 20

Reconciliation of Man to God

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 20

Forest Resources in Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 20

The Use of Dictionary

English

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 21

Negotiation and Discounts

French

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 21

Substance Abuse and Community Health; Relationship Between Personal Hygiene and Community Health

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 21

Solve Problems on Quantitative Aptitude Related to Plane Shapes/Figures and Scale Drawing

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 21

Micronutrients - Vitamins

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 21

Reconciliation of Man to Man

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 21

Water Resources in Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 21

Composition

English

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 22

Appreciating & Comparing Prices / Expressing Quantity

French

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 22

Diseases and Reproductive Health

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 22

Representation of Real-life Situations on a Graph and the Reason(s)

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 22

Micronutrients - Minerals

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 22

Some Basic Steps to Reconciliation from Multi-Religious Backgrounds

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 22

Social Impact & Peer Influence in Artisanal Mining

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 22

Literature/Drama

English

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 23

Integrated Practice – Dialogue, Writing, and Role Play

French

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 23

Rape, Teenage Pregnancy, Morbidity, and Mortality

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 23

Data Handling and Interpretation

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 23

Balanced Diet and Nutrition Planning

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 23

Revision and Integration

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 23

Health & Related Hazards

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 4 | Week 23

Clauses (Independent, Dependent, Subordinate, Insbordinate)

English

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 25

Vocabulary & Expressions for Health and Sanitation

French

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 25

Earth and its Sphere; Introduction to the Atmosphere

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 25

Angles and Polygon

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 25

History and Nature of Racket Sports

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 25

Introduction to Stewardship

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 25

Liberia's Population Pattern

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 25

Punctuation Marks

English

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 26

Personal Hygiene and Household Chores

French

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 26

Weather, Climate, Precipitation, and Winds

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 26

Angles and Polygon

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 26

Official Rules of Lawn Tennis

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 26

Stewardship of Family

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 26

Population and National Development

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 26

Composition Writing - Letters of Application

English

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 27

Health & Medicines

French

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 27

Climate and the Hydrosphere

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 27

Angles of Elevation and Depression

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 27

Skills and Techniques in Lawn Tennis

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 27

Stewardship of Time

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 27

Migration and Human Settlement

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 27

Speech Writing and Reading

English

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 28

Health & Sickness

French

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 28

The Ocean and the Geosphere

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 28

Angles of Elevation and Depression

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 28

Equipment for Racket Sports

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 28

Stewardship of Talents/Expertise

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 28

Classification of Settlements & Migration Issues

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 28

Reading and Analyzing Selected African Novels/Poetry

English

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 29

Health, Hygiene & Sanitation

French

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 29

Space and Observations

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 29

Bearing and Distances

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 29

Integrated Practice and Application in Racket Sports

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 29

Stewardship of Physical Environment

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 29

Vulnerability & Prevention of Teenage Pregnancy

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 5 | Week 29

Skill-Related Fitness Tests

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 26

Verb Usage (Active and Passive Voice)

English

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 31

Describing People, Objects, and Places

French

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 31

Definition of Fertile Soil and Types of Soil

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 31

Constructing Triangles and Bisecting Angles

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 31

Introduction to Fitness Testing

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 31

Introduction to Religious Practices and Their Moral Implications

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 31

Forms of Government

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 31

Use of Conjunctions and Interjections

English

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 32

Describing People and Objects – Size, Color, and Shape

French

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 32

Components of Soil and Methods of Improving Soil

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 32

Statistics - Data Presentation

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 32

Cardiovascular Endurance Tests

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 32

Sacred Scriptures and Oral Traditions

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 32

Branches and Functions of the Liberian Government

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 32

Uses of Library

English

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 33

Grammar – Place of Adjectives & Demonstrative Adjectives

French

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 33

Germination of Seeds

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 33

Statistics (Continued)

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 33

Health-Related Fitness Tests

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 33

Moral Teachings from Christian Scriptures

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 33

Municipal Government

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 33

Reading and Analyzing Selected Liberian Poems

English

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 34

Conjugation Practice – connaître, savoir, mettre & Revision of Descriptive Grammar

French

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 34

Types of Seeds and Conditions Necessary for Germination

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 34

Probability

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 34

Moral Teachings from Islamic Scriptures and Oral Traditions

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 34

Liberia’s Court System & Elements of the Court System

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 34

Reading and Analyzing African Prose/Novels

English

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 35

Sentence Construction – Prepositions of Possession & Relative Pronouns

French

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 35

Fertilizers and Soil-Plant Interaction

General Science

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 35

Probability (Continued)

Mathematics

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 35

Health Checks and Personal Fitness Assessment

Physical Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 35

Comparative Moral Teachings Across Religions

Religious and Moral Education

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 35

Pressure Groups & Public Corporations in Liberia

Social Studies

Semester 2 | Period 6 | Week 35