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CLASS VIII

Subject: English

HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

1. Read the book Malgudi Days or Swami and friends. Write its summary . Choose 15 interesting adjectives and adverbs from the book and find their meaning from dictionary. Find ten words and write their antonyms .

2. Make a poster on any one of the following topics : a. Keep the earth green b. Save Water c. Save / Educate girl child

3. Make a beautiful bookmark for your literature Reader and write an inspirational quotation by a well known poet / author .

4. Everyday find a new word from the newspaper and note it in alphabetic order . Write its meaning using the dictionary and other details (is it a noun ,adjective etc.) and make a sentence using it.

5. Choose your favourite character from “The Jungle Book” and write his character sketch in 100-150 words .

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D.A.V PUBLIC SCHOOL KAILASH HILLS

SUMMER HOLIDAY HOMEWORK 2016-17 MATHEMATICS CLASS VIII

1. Learn squares and cubes of numbers upto 30. 2. Draw and write the surface area and volume of cube, cuboids and cylinder. 3. Find the cost price and selling price of any vegetables and find their profit

or loss percent. 4. We all know that ‘odd-even’ scheme was applied for cars in Delhi to reduce

the pollution level. Now calculate the number of perfect squares and perfect cubes from 0 to 2000. Will it be better for the environment if we consider perfect squares and perfect cubes for a day in a week? Give appropriate reason

5. Solve the following questions 1) In an examination Amit scores more than Aman and less than Rohit.

Sudha scores more than Rohit and less than Geeta. Who among them scored the highest marks A) Geeta B) Aman C) Amit D) Sudha

2) In a row of 40 boys facing the north, Amar is 6th to the right of Sandeep and Sandeep is 11th to the left of Vijay. If Amar is 28th from the right end of the row, what is the position of Vijay from the left end of the row? A) 17th B) 19th C) 18th D) 16th

3) Amit said – “ This girl is the wife of grandson of my mother.” How is Amit related to the girl? A) Father B) Grandfather C) Husband D) father in law

4) A boy rode his bicycle northward, then turned left and rode 1 km and again turned left and rode 2 km. He found himself one km west of his starting point. How far did he ride northward initially? A) 1 km B) 2 km C) 3 km D) 5 km

5) Find the next term 0, 7, 26, 63 A) 121 B) 99 C) 124 D) 163

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6) Find the value of {(1/3)-1 – (1/4)-1} + {(1/4)-1 – (1/5)-1}+ {(1/5)-1 – (1/6) -1 }2 A) 1 B) 3 C) 0 D) -1

7) Find the missing digit X in 2220X so that the number becomes a perfect square. A) 4 B) 3 C) 2 D) 1

8) When a number is multiplied by itself two times, it gives 343000. The number is A) 35 B) 70 C) 14 D) 50

9) The value of (67.542)2 – (32.458)2 75.458 – 40.374 A) 1 B) 10 C) 100 D) 20

10) Find the next term 4, 9, 25, 49, 121, 169 A) 225 B) 36 C) 289 D) 100

Holiday Homework 2016-17 Social Studies

Class-VIII

1) Bring out your ideas on display cards on how you will protect the environment.

Theme :

a) save earth. b) clean earth green earth . c) live and let live

2) Make a collage of water harvesting systems in India.Collect pictures of ancient

water harvesting systems of India

3) Make a list of all the Presidents and Prime Ministers of India, with the years in

which they headed office.Make a chart with their pictures.

4) Watch the Loksabha proceedings on the TV. Make a summary report of what

you have seen.

5) Draw a Pie diagram to show the distribution of Population in different countries of

the world.How is population related to the development.

6) Make a scrap book on the Indian social reformers.Paste their pictures and write

short notes on them.

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DAV Public School, Kailash Hills Class VIII (Science): Summer Holidays Homework 2016

1. Prepare a project file on “Health and Diseases” including the following information:

a. Names of diseases which are common in your locality and the practices which can be followed in day-to-day life to prevent them.

b. Scientific names of the causal organisms and their mode of transmission.

c. Photocopy of your immunization card highlighting your age and name of the disease against which you were immunized.

2. List the names of animals you saw in the movie “The Jungle Book”. Find out their common and scientific names.

3. Watch Science related programmes on TV channels such as DiscoveryScience, Animal Planet etc. and surf internet to find the recent discoveries, amazing facts,etc. Collect the information and write any 10 points on the same.

NOTE: HHW to be done on A4 size coloured sheets

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Drawing Holiday Homework

Draw a jungle scene(any one scene from the movie mowgli) Buy one drawing file and do one drawing daily in that colour it. Navneet painting comp. (Last page of the drawing file) Topic_Draw any one

1_summer season scene

2_My brother&sister

3_My classroom

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Topics

1_Yoga

2_Great Events of India

3_Visit to a Temple

4 Make any one decorative item using waste material

MUSIC

s1. Learn the Prayers, Saraswati Vandana and D.A.V. Anthem.

2. Learn Teental and Kehrva. 3. Write the Prayers, Saraswati Vandana, National Anthem and D.A.V. Anthem in your music copy.

4. Make any chart related to music.(Musical Instruments, Musicians (Vocalist and Instrumentlists).

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DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL KAILASH HILLS NEW DELHI-65 COMPUTER HOLIDAY HOME WORK 2016-17

CLASS-VIII

Q.1 List of Worksheets Using Scratch:-

Scratch Activity #1 – Gliding Counting Ghosts and a Small Dragon

Scratch Activity #2 – Bouncing Basketballs

Scratch Activity #3 – Geometrical Patterns

Q.2 Prepare and Learn Chapter-1 “ Web Terminology “ for First Cycle Test in July.

Note:

Bring presentation in a pen drive or CD or e-mail at : poonamgroverdavkhills@gmail.com

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वभि तकारका स ब धी लैश-काडानां नमाणंकु त -----(केवलं - वौ -2 )

यथा--

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2 बालकःपु तकंपठ त |

3 बालकाःपादक दकेुन ड त |

4 एकःबालकःपठनायउप वश त |

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6 एकःबालकःवृ यउप रअि त |

7 एकाबा लकादोलायादंोलय त |

8हेबा लके! वं कंकरो ष ?

2 वपि जकायांधातु पा ण लख तु---(प च-लकारेषु )

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3 श द पा ण लख तु ----

रामः ,लता ,फलम ्,अ म ,यु म सवनाम कम ्,सव ( षु ल गेषु )

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