DASHMESH PUBLIC SCHOOL VASUNDHRA ENCLAVE HOLIDAYS HOMEWORK

CLASS-VII SUBJECT-ENGLISH

➢ The following homework will be done in the separate/homework notebooks itself. ➢ Students of Class VI-VIII will be doing this common holidays homework being given along with the respective

sheets being attached for separate classes.

➢ ARTICLE WRITING Write an article on the following topics in about 100-120 words.

1. Demonitization 2. Justice to Nirbhaya 3. Mass legal literacy campaign 4. Environmental Degradation 5. Sensitivity towards Parents

➢ CIRCULAR WRITING

Draft a circular on the following topics in not more than 50-60 words:- 1) Your school is organizing a 'Nutrition Session' in order to sensitize the the students about good

eating habits. As a head boy/girl of your school, inform the students about the same. 2) Imagine yourself as the Secretary of your locality, and you decide to organize a 'Laughter

Session' in your colony, to make people enjoy themselves and leading a stress free life. Draft a circular informing the residents about the same.

➢ FACTUAL DESCRIPTION Look at the following picture and describe the ongoing scene in your own words (80-100 words)

➢ CONVERSATION WRITNG 1) Your school recently organized a mass legal literacy campaign. Write a conversation between you and your friend discussing your experience regarding the same. 2) Your teacher asked you to prepare a presentation and you weren't able to prepare it due to some reason. Write a conversation between you and your teacher giving reasons for the same.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

➢ POSTER MAKING Design a poster on an A4 size drawing sheet and paste it in your notebooks ; on the following topics being given:- 1) Save our natural resources. 2) Preserving our national heritage.

English ( for class VII) Q1. Write down the meaning of following idioms and make sentences using the same.

1. Blessing in disguise 2. Feel a bit under the weather 3. Kill two birds with one stone 4. Let the cat out of the bag.

Q2. Write down the meaning of following proverbs and make sentences using the same: - 1. A person is known by the company he keeps. 2. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. 3. A picture paints a thousand words. 4. A stitch in time saves nine. 5. A trouble shared is a troubled halved.

Q3. Write the synonym of the following words: - 1. Discover 2) Ancient 3) Aim 4) Discovery 5) Encounter

Q4. Write the antonyms of the following words: - 1. Suitable 2) Resricted 3) Energetic 4) Specific 5) Focus

Q5. Write the meaning of these difficult words: 1. Shriek 2) Simultaneous 3) Proaganda 4) Pessimistic 5) Symmetrical

Q6. Make these new words using the prefix- 1. in- 2) im- 3) un- 4) de- 5) bio- Q7. Make these new words using the suffix- 1. --er 2) -or 3) -able 4) -ant 5) -ly Q8. Read the abridged version of the novel "Peter Pan" and summarise the novel in about 80-100 words.

✓ Answer these questions: - ( Refer your textbooks

for answers)

1. Mineral are important for plants too. Explain.

2. What is floss?

3. Why is it advised to chew food slowly or properly and not to speak while eating?

4. What do you understand by gastroenterology?

5. How acids and bases are important to the human body?

6. How does an aeroplane fly in the sky?

7. Write a report on ‘ The Great Bhola Cyclone’ that his Bangladesh and Bay of Bengal in India in 1970.

8. Nichrome wire is used as heating element in electrical appliances. Why?

9. Write a short note on CFLs used as electric bulb in a household circuits.

10. Paheli participated in a race competition held at her school and won the race. When she came home she

had cramps in her legs. What can be the possible reason for this?

ALL THE GIVEN WORK

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11. Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for plant growth but farmers who cultivate pulses like green gram,

Bengal gram, etc, do not apply nitrogenous fertilizers during cultivation.Why?

12. In the circuit shown in figure

a. Would any of the bulb glow when

the switch in in the ‘OFF’ position?

b. What will be the order in which

the bulb A,B,C will glow when the switch is

moved to the ‘ON’ position.

13. Look at the figure given alongside. Mark where the

heat is being transferred by conduction ,

convection and by radiation.

14. Collect pictures of some wool yielding animals from India and world and paste them in an A4 size sheet.

15. Good Health leads to a healthy and happy life. A nutritious food gives us a good health. But for some

unfortunate people , nutritious food is a dream. They do not even have sufficient amount of food and

their living conditions are very poor. What can you do to help such people?

Divinity

Q1. Questions based on Sikhism. a) What does 'Damdama' means? b) Which Sikh Guru has started the festival of 'Holla Mohalla"? c) Which Sikh Guru is also known as "Hind Ki Chadar" ? d) Who is the youngest and oldest Guru in Sikh history?( Write the age also) e) Which Bani is recited in Gurudwaras after Rehras Sahib during evening Diwan? f) What was the slogan of 350 years of Anandpur Sahib Establishment? g) Which three Banis are recited everyday in the morning? h) Who were the Bhatts? i) How many Bhatts , whose Bani is written in Guru Granth Sahib Ji? j) How old was Baba Buddha Ji when he passed away?

Q2. "Guru Arjan Dev Ji is the fifth Guru of the Sikhs." Why Guru Arjan Dev Ji is also known as " Shahidan De Sartaj" and write a short note on Guru Arjan Dev Ji's martyrdom? Q3. Learn Q/A, fill in the blanks and who said to whom of L-1 and L-2. Q4. Write the name of Ten Gurus, Five Beloveds , Four Sahibzadas, Five Kakaars and Five Takhats.

Note : -Do all work in Divinity's note book

MATHS NOTE: Do all the work in Maths practice Register.

Q1. Compare the marks obtained in all the subjects by a student in the first and second

term examination by drawing a bar graph , using paper cutting and pasting.

Q2. Write properties of integers .

Q3. Find the sum:

(i) 11 + 16 ( fraction)

15 9

(ii) 99.0 +200 + 0.478( decimal numbers)

(iii) 48 + (-100) + 100 + (-50) (Integers)

Q4. Subtract ; (i) 41 3/5 from 51 3/5

(ii) 99.999 from 1000

(iii) (-50) – (-100) – (200)

Q5. Find the product (i) 147 x 6 3

99 5

(ii) 468.2 x 1000

(iii) (-4) x (-18) x (-32)

Q6. Find the perimeter and area :

a. A square , side is 14 cm

b. A rectangle , length and breadth are 15cm and 18 cm respectively.

c. A circle, radius is 41cm.

Q7. Draw ( using ruler and compasses)

line of symmetry( Any length), perpendicular lines , angles of 600, 900, 120, bisector

of 900 .

Q8. How would you find the average of your study hours for the whole week ?

Q9. Arrange in ascending and descending order.

(i) 3/2, 4/6, 9/18, 5/3

(ii) 3/7, 3/19,3/4 , 3/2

Q10. Observe the pattern ijn the following statement.

31x 39 = 13 x 93

The two numbers on each side are co – prime and are obtained by reversing the digits of

respective numbers. Try to write some more pairs of such numbers.

Q11. Revise following chapters in practice notebook.

Ch- 1 Integers

Ch- 2 Fractions and decimal.

Ch- 3 Data handling ( Ex 3.1, 3.2 only)

Q.12 Do the following Lab Manual activities in Lab Manual 2, 3(a), 5(a), 5(b), 7(b), 8

Create a table in Ms Word using the facts provided in the link given.

www.planetsforkids.org/planet-mars.html

Following should be included in the table:-

a) Insert a picture of planet Mars.

b) Use merge option to insert title of the table -Facts about Mars

c) Apply borders and shading to the table.

d) Table should fit in one page.

Attach the printout as your Homework .

SUPW

Q1. Make a poster on "Tree Plantation".

Q2. Five Slogan on A3 size sheet.

• Child Labour

• My India

• Corruption

• Save Girl Child

• Landscape

SUBJECT - G.K 1. Make a wall hanging based on four religions and their respective festivals.

2. Do the given question in your notebook

a. Which is the largest university in the world?

b. Who was the designer of Indian National Flag?

c. Name the captain of India's first test cricket team.

d. Where are the Red Blood Cells formed?

e. What is the mascot of the national carrier?

f. Which Indian state has the highest literacy rate?

g. Name the bird that follows the armies of ant and eats them.

h. What is the brightest star in a constellation called?

i. Name the scientific study of moon.

j. Who started the clean Ganga Campaign?

SUBJECT-SOCIAL STUDIES

HOLIDAYS HOMEWORK

1. Your new classmate has come from another country. How will you make him/her feel comfortable

in class? (History Ch-1)

2. Prepare an MS Power point Presentation on one of the most valuable contributions of the Cholas

in the field of Metallurgy, the making of bronze statues. The techniques used in making the bronze

statues is still the same. Search on the internet and find out how it is done. (History Ch-2)

3. On an outline map of India, show the region under the Tughlaq Dynasty. (History Ch-3)

4. What values can you draw from Akbar’s policy of religions to tolerance? (any 5 points) (History Ch-

4)

5. Collect any two news items related to environmental pollution, from any part of the world.

Compare the two news items on the following parameters:- (Project) (Geography Ch-1)

• Causes of the pollution

• Effects of the pollution

• Measures taken to control the pollution

6. Make a model of an Ecosystem.

7. Difference between

• Folding and Faulting

• Aggradation and Degradation

• Biotic and Abiotic Environment

• Rock and Mineral

• Weathering and Erosion

8. Collect information of the Sundarban Delta and write an article for a travel magazines. (50 Words)

(Ch-3 Geography)

9. Draw and label a neat diagram of Cross-section of Volcano. (Ch-3 Geography)

10. Make a clay Model showing the different structures formed by sea waves. (Ch-3 Geography).

11. Make a PPT on human activities that have led to global warming. (Ch-4 Geography)

12. Prepare a list of 10 items made from different minerals which you can see in your house and

names of the minerals from which they are made?

13. Find out the details about State Govt. Your research must include details about the ruling and

opposition parties, major achievements of Govt. in last 1 year, and areas where the Govt. needs to

work upon. After you have collected all the information, write a news paper article on the same

with catchy headlines in 50 words only. (Ch-3 Civics)

14. Disposal of garbage is a big problem in India. Accumulation of garbage creates stink and leads to

unhygienic environmental conditions and outbreak of diseases. How can each family in the locality

contribute towards solving this problem? Suggest some measures. (Ch-2 Civics)

15. Answer the following question:

a. The British ruled and lived in India for more than two centuries. Describe it.

b. what is the importance of chronicles?

c. Who was Gulbadan Begum?

d. Do you know mughals themselves didn't like to be referred to as Mughals?

16. Answer the following questions:

a. Explain with help of clues given below.

• Absence of disease or infirmity.

• Physically, mentally fit.

• Social well being.

b. What is motor neuron disease?

c. Do you think the rivers can be as destructive as an earthquake? Discuss.

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DASHMESH PUBLIC SCHOOL VASUNDHRA ENCLAVE

SOLVED WORKSHEET

SUB : DIVINITY

Q 1. Name ten Sikh Gurus.

1. Guru Nanak Dev Ji

2. Guru Angad Dev Ji

3. Guru Amar Das Ji

4. Guru Ram Das Ji

5. Guru Arjan Dev Ji

6. Guru Hargobind Ji

7. Guru Har Rai Ji

8. Guru Har Krishan Ji

9. Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

10. Guru Gobind Singh Ji

Q 2. Name the present Guru of Sikhs.

Ans- Guru Granth Sahib Ji

Q 3. Give names of 5 kakaars, the required articles for sikh faith.

1. Kachhera

2. Kangha

3. Kara

4. Kesh

5. Kirpan

Q 4. Write names of 5 Sikh Takhats.

1. The Akal Takhat Sahib

2. Takhat Damdama Sahib

3. Takhat Keshgarh Sahib

4. Takhat Hazur Sahib Nanded

5. Takhat Patna Sahib

Q 5. Give names of 5 historical Gurudwaras of Delhi.

1. Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

2. Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib

3. Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib

4. Gurudwara Nanak Piao Sahib

5. Gurudwara Damdama Sahib

Divinity exam will be conducted on basis of information shared in this worksheet.

Q 1. Name ten Sikh Gurus.

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Q 2. Name the present Guru of Sikhs.

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Q 3. Give names of 5 kakaars, the required articles for sikh faith.

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Q 4. Write names of 5 Sikh Takhats.

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Q 5. Give names of 5 historical Gurudwaras of Delhi.

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Complete worksheet with the help of answers given and paste it in your notebook.