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Grade 8 Complete CBC Mastery

Inquiry, projects, practical reasoning, collaboration and preparation for Grade 9 transition.

Access status: Available

Purpose

Develop age-appropriate curriculum mastery through guided practice, application, feedback and visible improvement.

Expected outcomes

Inquiry, projects, practical reasoning, collaboration and preparation for Grade 9 transition.

Assessment

Formative activities, lesson and module quizzes, subpathway examinations, practical work and revision with trusted-adult oversight.

Curriculum focus

English

Grade 8 learning route

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ModuleHuman Rights5 sections

Grade 8 English: Human Rights.

SubmoduleE01.1 Human Rights: Polite Language — Telephone Etiquette1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in human rights: polite language — telephone etiquette through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE01.2 Human Rights: Independent Reading1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in human rights: independent reading through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE01.3 Human Rights: Word Classes — Compound Nouns1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in human rights: word classes — compound nouns through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE01.4 Human Rights: Class Reader — Sequencing Events1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in human rights: class reader — sequencing events through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE01.5 Human Rights: Handwriting — Legibility1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in human rights: handwriting — legibility through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

ModuleScientific Innovations5 sections

Grade 8 English: Scientific Innovations.

SubmoduleE02.1 Scientific Innovations: Oral Presentations — Songs1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in scientific innovations: oral presentations — songs through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE02.2 Scientific Innovations: Simple Poems1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in scientific innovations: simple poems through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE02.3 Scientific Innovations: Word Classes — Collective Nouns1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in scientific innovations: word classes — collective nouns through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE02.4 Scientific Innovations: Class Reader — Setting1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in scientific innovations: class reader — setting through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE02.5 Scientific Innovations: Punctuation Marks1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in scientific innovations: punctuation marks through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

ModulePollution5 sections

Grade 8 English: Pollution.

SubmoduleE03.1 Pollution: Listening Comprehension1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in pollution: listening comprehension through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE03.2 Pollution: Intensive Reading — Given Texts1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in pollution: intensive reading — given texts through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE03.3 Pollution: Primary Auxiliaries1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in pollution: primary auxiliaries through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE03.4 Pollution: Intensive Reading — Poetry1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in pollution: intensive reading — poetry through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE03.5 Pollution: Narrative Paragraphs1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in pollution: narrative paragraphs through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

ModuleConsumer Roles and Responsibilities5 sections

Grade 8 English: Consumer Roles and Responsibilities.

SubmoduleE04.1 Consumer Roles and Responsibilities: Selective Listening1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in consumer roles and responsibilities: selective listening through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE04.2 Consumer Roles and Responsibilities: Intensive Reading — Reading Strategies1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in consumer roles and responsibilities: intensive reading — reading strategies through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE04.3 Consumer Roles and Responsibilities: Verbs and Tenses1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in consumer roles and responsibilities: verbs and tenses through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE04.4 Consumer Roles and Responsibilities: Class Reader — Characters1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in consumer roles and responsibilities: class reader — characters through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE04.5 Consumer Roles and Responsibilities: Paragraphing Using Examples1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in consumer roles and responsibilities: paragraphing using examples through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

ModuleRelationships — Peers5 sections

Grade 8 English: Relationships — Peers.

SubmoduleE05.1 Relationships — Peers: Pronunciation1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in relationships — peers: pronunciation through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE05.2 Relationships — Peers: Study Skills — Reference Materials1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in relationships — peers: study skills — reference materials through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE05.3 Relationships — Peers: Adjectives1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in relationships — peers: adjectives through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE05.4 Relationships — Peers: Class Reader — Style: Dialogue and Repetition1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in relationships — peers: class reader — style: dialogue and repetition through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE05.5 Relationships — Peers: Friendly Letter1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in relationships — peers: friendly letter through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

ModuleRehabilitation5 sections

Grade 8 English: Rehabilitation.

SubmoduleE06.1 Rehabilitation: Conversational Skills — Disagreeing Politely1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in rehabilitation: conversational skills — disagreeing politely through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE06.2 Rehabilitation: Reading Fluency — Poem1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in rehabilitation: reading fluency — poem through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE06.3 Rehabilitation: Adverbs1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in rehabilitation: adverbs through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE06.4 Rehabilitation: Class Reader — Main Idea1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in rehabilitation: class reader — main idea through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE06.5 Rehabilitation: Commonly Misspelt Words1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in rehabilitation: commonly misspelt words through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

ModuleNatural Resources — Wildlife5 sections

Grade 8 English: Natural Resources — Wildlife.

SubmoduleE07.1 Natural Resources — Wildlife: Listening for Details — Responding Appropriately1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in natural resources — wildlife: listening for details — responding appropriately through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE07.2 Natural Resources — Wildlife: Intensive Reading — Visuals1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in natural resources — wildlife: intensive reading — visuals through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE07.3 Natural Resources — Wildlife: Pronouns1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in natural resources — wildlife: pronouns through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE07.4 Natural Resources — Wildlife: Class Reader — Relationships Between Characters1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in natural resources — wildlife: class reader — relationships between characters through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE07.5 Natural Resources — Wildlife: Writing Process — Narrative Composition1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in natural resources — wildlife: writing process — narrative composition through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

ModuleTourism — Domestic5 sections

Grade 8 English: Tourism — Domestic.

SubmoduleE08.1 Tourism — Domestic: Oral Narratives — Myths1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in tourism — domestic: oral narratives — myths through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE08.2 Tourism — Domestic: Intensive Reading — Poem1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in tourism — domestic: intensive reading — poem through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE08.3 Tourism — Domestic: Simple Prepositions1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in tourism — domestic: simple prepositions through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE08.4 Tourism — Domestic: Intensive Reading — Poetry1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in tourism — domestic: intensive reading — poetry through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE08.5 Tourism — Domestic: Composition — Self Assessment1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in tourism — domestic: composition — self assessment through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

ModuleHeroes and Heroines — Africa5 sections

Grade 8 English: Heroes and Heroines — Africa.

SubmoduleE09.1 Heroes and Heroines — Africa: Pronunciation — Sounds and Stress1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in heroes and heroines — africa: pronunciation — sounds and stress through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE09.2 Heroes and Heroines — Africa: Extensive Reading — Fiction / Characters1 section

Develop Grade 8 competence in heroes and heroines — africa: extensive reading — fiction / characters through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.

SubmoduleE09.3 Heroes and Heroines — Africa: ConjunctionsDevelop Grade 8 competence in heroes and heroines — africa: conjunctions through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE09.4 Heroes and Heroines — Africa: Intensive Reading — Similes and MetaphorsDevelop Grade 8 competence in heroes and heroines — africa: intensive reading — similes and metaphors through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE09.5 Heroes and Heroines — Africa: Narrative CompositionDevelop Grade 8 competence in heroes and heroines — africa: narrative composition through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →
ModuleArt5 sections
ModuleChoosing a Career5 sections

Grade 8 English: Choosing a Career.

SubmoduleE11.1 Choosing a Career: InterviewsDevelop Grade 8 competence in choosing a career: interviews through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE11.2 Choosing a Career: Extensive Reading — Non-Fiction MaterialsDevelop Grade 8 competence in choosing a career: extensive reading — non-fiction materials through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE11.3 Choosing a Career: Adverbs — Contextual Use IDevelop Grade 8 competence in choosing a career: adverbs — contextual use i through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE11.4 Choosing a Career: Class Reader — Lessons LearntDevelop Grade 8 competence in choosing a career: class reader — lessons learnt through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE11.5 Choosing a Career: Spelling — Antonyms, Synonyms and NumbersDevelop Grade 8 competence in choosing a career: spelling — antonyms, synonyms and numbers through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →
ModuleModern Fashion5 sections

Grade 8 English: Modern Fashion.

SubmoduleE12.1 Modern Fashion: Listening to Respond — AttitudeDevelop Grade 8 competence in modern fashion: listening to respond — attitude through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE12.2 Modern Fashion: Reading ComprehensionDevelop Grade 8 competence in modern fashion: reading comprehension through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE12.3 Modern Fashion: Adverbs — Contextual Use IIDevelop Grade 8 competence in modern fashion: adverbs — contextual use ii through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE12.4 Modern Fashion: Class Reader — Writing About CharactersDevelop Grade 8 competence in modern fashion: class reader — writing about characters through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE12.5 Modern Fashion: Writing Process — DialoguesDevelop Grade 8 competence in modern fashion: writing process — dialogues through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →
ModuleConsumer Protection5 sections

Grade 8 English: Consumer Protection.

SubmoduleE13.1 Consumer Protection: Extensive Listening — PoemsDevelop Grade 8 competence in consumer protection: extensive listening — poems through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE13.2 Consumer Protection: Intensive Reading — Comprehension StrategiesDevelop Grade 8 competence in consumer protection: intensive reading — comprehension strategies through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE13.3 Consumer Protection: Compound SentencesDevelop Grade 8 competence in consumer protection: compound sentences through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE13.4 Consumer Protection: Class Reader — Style: Personification and FlashbackDevelop Grade 8 competence in consumer protection: class reader — style: personification and flashback through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE13.5 Consumer Protection: Narrative Composition — RevisionDevelop Grade 8 competence in consumer protection: narrative composition — revision through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →
ModuleSports — Olympics5 sections

Grade 8 English: Sports — Olympics.

SubmoduleE14.1 Sports — Olympics: Pronunciation and Intonation — Silent Consonant SoundsDevelop Grade 8 competence in sports — olympics: pronunciation and intonation — silent consonant sounds through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE14.2 Sports — Olympics: Study Skills — Summary and Note MakingDevelop Grade 8 competence in sports — olympics: study skills — summary and note making through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE14.3 Sports — Olympics: Active and Passive VoiceDevelop Grade 8 competence in sports — olympics: active and passive voice through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE14.4 Sports — Olympics: Class Reader — Relating Ideas to Real LifeDevelop Grade 8 competence in sports — olympics: class reader — relating ideas to real life through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE14.5 Sports — Olympics: Descriptive WritingDevelop Grade 8 competence in sports — olympics: descriptive writing through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →
ModuleTourist Attraction Sites — Africa5 sections

Grade 8 English: Tourist Attraction Sites — Africa.

SubmoduleE15.1 Tourist Attraction Sites — Africa: Oral Reports — EventsDevelop Grade 8 competence in tourist attraction sites — africa: oral reports — events through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE15.2 Tourist Attraction Sites — Africa: Reading FluencyDevelop Grade 8 competence in tourist attraction sites — africa: reading fluency through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE15.3 Tourist Attraction Sites — Africa: Interrogative SentencesDevelop Grade 8 competence in tourist attraction sites — africa: interrogative sentences through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE15.4 Tourist Attraction Sites — Africa: PoemsDevelop Grade 8 competence in tourist attraction sites — africa: poems through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →SubmoduleE15.5 Tourist Attraction Sites — Africa: Functional Writing — Notices and PostersDevelop Grade 8 competence in tourist attraction sites — africa: functional writing — notices and posters through explicit disciplinary teaching, purposeful practice, evidence, misconception repair, feedback, retry, transfer, portfolio evidence and Grade 9 readiness.Open →