HOLIDAYS HOME WORK

(2014-15)
CLASS VI
SUBJECTS
ENGLISH Read at least three stories by O. Henry and prepare yourself to enact the character of any of the
stories. Write a book review about the authors style and synopsis of the stories read by you.
This work has to be done on ruled A4 sheets and should be creatively presented in a book
jacket.
Your work will be assessed on the following areas- Originality, content, presentation and
viva
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MATHS Recapitulation
Revise the chapters 1,2,3 by doing recap and revision exercise for the same in a separate
notebook.
SCIENCE A. Make model of periscope
B. Revise the chapters covered so far
C. Complete your notebooks and assignments by doing the corrections.
D. Complete your project as discussed in project work.

SOCIAL STUDY Revise the chapters done in the class.
Do the May 2 assignment in the assignment register.
Complete the project as discussed in the class.
Do the follow up of your assignment and class work notebooks.
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COMPUTER PARAMETER: Creativity, Innovation, Practical Skills

1. Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on Chapter 6 ( Read the chapter thoroughly ) which
includes following-
a. Minimum 30 slides
b. Sufficient Information about the Chapter
c. Audible contents should be there.
d. Information must be balanced with Graphics.
2. Prepare a Chart on any one topic :
a) Menus and Sub Menus of MS-PowerPoint.
b) Internet and its uses
c) Virus
d) Antivirus
e) Windows Xp


Q3. Learn Ch 1,2

PROJECT WORK FOR CLASS VI
ENGLISH :-Project Work(Ancient India)
Imagine yourself from Harappa (Indus Valley) Civilization. Write Diary Entry for five different days
of 150 words each.
The content of the first diary entry could be based on your settlement in the Indus Valley, why it
came to be known as Bronze Age Civilization etc.
In the second you could talk about the town planning focusing mainly on your house.
Third Diary Entry may contain art and architecture or writing and you could imagine yourself as an
artist
In fourth you could mention trade and transport.
And the last can have Religion as point of focus. (Choose date and time from that era only and the place
should be from Harappan civilization
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SCIENCE AND MATHS PROJECT
CLASS VI
A. TOPIC-FUELS-FOOD FOR VEHICLES OF LOCALCOMMUTERS (NEIGHBOURHOOD )
The project should have following details
- Types of fuels available in your nearest petrol pumps. (At least 5 petrol pumps)
- Conduct a survey of 10 houses. Collect information about percentage of various fuels used by them
and put the data in a pie-chart.
- Best alternatives to reduce air pollution
- Quantity of fuel used in a month (Sample table)
House No. Type of Vehicle Average running of
Vehicle in a day
Average of car/scooter
per km.


-Calculate the amount of fuel used in a day and in a month
- Make similar table for cooking gas, PNG (Sample)
House no./Address No. of people in a house Total amount of Fuel
used per month
Consumption of fuel per
person in a month



- Attach photocopies of the gas bills, petrol bills and electricity bills (Dec13 and May14).
- Find out the difference between the two bills. What measures you will take to minimise these bills?

- Prepare the project in A4 sheets.
- The project should include Cover page, Index, Introduction, Content, Conclusion, Bibliography and
pictures, survey reports with signature and photographs of the persons interviewed.
- Assessment will be done on the following parameters
- Originality
- Presentation
- Application of knowledge
- Work quality
- Viva.
Maths
All the data collected ,tabulated and calculated will be categorized under Mathematics project.
SOCIAL SCIENCE (CLASS VI)
Project Based on Chapter-4(History) (In The Earliest Cities)
Based on Archaeological evidences Historians have constructed how the Harappan cities might have
looked. Prepare a Project file on Harappan Civilization showing various sources and features of
it(Location ,citadel ,lower town, drainage, great bath, script etc) The project must contain proper title,
sub-titles, Index, bibliography and should not be less than 15 A4 sheets.
Support your project with pictures, maps and sketches .
Project will be assessed on the following Parameters:
Content, Organisation, Presentation, Time and effort and Viva


















HOLIDAYS HOME WORK
(2014-15)
CLASS VII


SUBJECTS
ENGLISH Read any one of the following plays by William Shakespeare; Merchant
of Venice, Othello, Comedy of Errors and King Lier and prepare a role
play of your favourite character from these plays. Write a book review in
scrap file along with the authors style and synopsis of the play read by
you.
This work has to be done on ruled sheets and should be creatively
presented in a book jacket.
Your work will be assessed on the following areas- Originality,
content, presentation and viva


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MATHS Recapitulation
Revise the chapters 1,2,4, 16 by doing recap and revision exercise for the
same in a separate notebook.
SCIENCE Revise the chapters covered so far.
Do the question answers of the chapters taught.
Do the project as explained in the project work.
SOCIAL STUDY 1. Prepare a project file on Women Change the World
Prepare a case study on the names given below.
Group 1
Kalpana Chawla
Indira Nooyi
Medha Patkar
Mary Kom

Group 2
Indira Gandhi
Chanda Kochar
Rani Laxmibai
Sania Nehwal

Group 3
PT Usha
Amrita Shergill
Chanda Kocchar
Vijaylaxmi Pandit

Parameters:
Content/Accuracy
Presentation
Creativity
Viva





2. Prepare a Case Study on the ancient monuments of Delhi
o Qutub Minar
o Humayuns Tomb
o Red Fort
o Agarsen ki Baoli

The case study should cover:
Purpose
History
Location
Features
Time/Era

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HUMAYUN TOMB(MEDIUM:WATER COLOUR)
RED FORT(MEDIUM:LINE ART)
AGARSEN KI BAOLI(MEDIUM:OIL PASTELS)
SIZE OF SHEET A4 CATRIDGE SHEET
COMPUTER PARAMETER: Creativity, Innovation, Practical Skills

Q1. Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on Lesson 6 of your Book
which includes following-

1. Minimum 40 slides.
2. Sufficient Information about the topic
3. Information must be balanced with Graphics.

Q2. Prepare a Chart on any topic

a) Menus and Sub Menus of MS-Word.
b) Operating System
c) Search Engines
d) My computer
e) Application Software
f) Robots
g) Applications of Computers
h) Super Computers

Q3. Learn Ch 1,2







PROJECT WORK FOR CLASS VII
ENGLISH:- Project Work (Living Heritage):
Select any two women (living) who have added a new dimension to the status of women in India and write
and interview with them (250 words each/ two pages). You can select from the following: Kiran Bedi,
Sushmita Sen, P.T. Usha, Saina Nehwal
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PROJECT FOR SCIENCE AND MATHS
POLLUTION ASSESSMENT- SURVEY AND MONITORING
1. Write about air pollution, pollutants, causes, effects and its preventive measures.
2. Neighbourhood survey- Collect data of different types of vehicles (atleast 5 of each type- 2 3 and 4
wheeler) on the basis of emission norm standards.
3. Find pollution control act by government of India and write about it.
4. Ask the owners how many times do they get pollution check of the vehicle they have.
5. Collect latest pollution control certificate, get it photocopied and paste it.
6. Find out the type of pollutant their car / vehicle emits from the certificate.
7. Make a bar graph comparing the emission of sulphur oxide and nitrogen oxide.
8. Prepare the project in A4 sheets.
9. The project should include Cover page, Index, Introduction, Content, Conclusion, Bibliography and
pictures, survey reports with signature and photographs of the persons interviewed.
Assessment will be done on the following parameters
Originality
Presentation
Application of knowledge
Work quality
Viva.
Maths
All the data collected ,tabulated ,calculated and represented graphically will be categorized under Mathematics
project.








HOLIDAYS HOME WORK
(2014-15)
CLASS VIII


SUBJECTS
ENGLISH
Read any one of the following plays by William Shakespeare;
Julius Ceasar , Othello, Antony and Cleopatra , As you like it and
prepare a role play of your favourite character from these plays.
Write a book review in the scrap file along with the authors style
and synopsis of the play read by you.
This work has to be done on ruled sheets and should be creatively
presented in a book jacket.
Your work will be assessed on the following areas- Originality,
content, presentation and viva


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MATHS Do worksheet of the month May in register - 2.
Prepare your own multiple choice items (10 each) from
chapter- 1 and chapter- 2
Do the projects work as explained in the class (Maths &
Science Combined Project)
SCIENCE Revise the chapters covered so far.
Do the question answers of the chapters taught.
Do the project as explained in the project work.
SOCIAL STUDY 1. Prepare a Project file on the architectural features of Pre and
Post British Era.
Compare the features of medieval period with modern period.
(atleast 5)


2. Prepare a Case Study on the ancient monuments of Delhi
o Jama Masjid
o Jantar Mantar
o Tomb of Safdar Jung
o Agarsen ki Baoli

The case study should cover:
Purpose
History
Location
Features
Time/Era


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JANTAR MANTAR(MEDIUM:GLASS
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TOMB OF SAFDARJUNG(MEDIUM:ACRYLIC
COLOURS)
PURANA QUILA(MEDIUM:HANDMADE SHEET
OF BEIJE COLOURAND USE DRY PASTELS
COLOURS)
SIZE OF SHEET A4 CATRIDGE SHEET

COMPUTER PARAMETER: Creativity, Innovation, Practical Skills

Q1. Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on Lesson 5
which includes following-

1. Minimum 40 slides.
2. Sufficient Information about the topic
3. Information must be balanced with Graphics.

Q2. Prepare a Chart on any topic

a) Menus and Sub Menus of MS Excel.
b) Windows Vista
c) Search Engines
d) Hardware
e) Application Software
f) Robots
g) Uses of Computers
h) Mainframe Computers

Q3. Learn Ch 1,2

PROJECT WORK FOR CLASS VIII
ENGLISH :-Project Work (Living Heritage):
Make a Pamphlet for Jama Masjid on coloured sheet. Include the following points: History, Important dates
to visit, Distance and other necessary details.
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SCIENCE AND MATHS PROJECT
How clean is the Air we breathe? (VIII)
1. Conduct a survey of 20 residents of your locality to find out ;
(i) Quality of air they breathe.
(ii)Respiratory problems, they are suffering from.


Is the quality of air they breathe is good or bad (Polluted)?
Analyze the data in tabular form.(Sample 1 )
Always Some times Never
Resident 1
Resident 2

(Sample 2)
Name of the person
interviewed
Address No. of members in the
family
No. of family members
suffering with
respiratory diseases and
name of the diseases.



On the basis of the data collected how will you conclude that quality of air is good or bad?
Write at least 5 points, why the quality of air in that area is poor?

2. Collect the information from internet or from newspapers and analyze the following.
No. of persons with Respiratory/Breathing problems in Delhi in the months of February, March,
April, May and also in September, October ,November and December in the years 2012and 2013.
Name the diseases they are suffering from.
Is there any increase or decrease in number? Find out the reasons for the same.
What are the probable causes for the respiratory problems in Delhi?
What can be the remedial measures for the same?
Draw four bar graphs using the information collected
(Make two sets having- two bar graphs in each with the same scale)
Set No. 1(Feb-May) - 2012 & 2013(2 bar graphs)
Set No. 2(Sep-Dec) - 2012 & 2013(2 bar graphs)
Study the graph and state which month had minimum and maximum number of persons with
respiratory problems in each set.
NOTE: -
Prepare the project in A4 sheets.
The project should include Cover page, Index, Introduction, Content, Conclusion and Bibliography and
pictures, Survey report with signature and photographs of the persons interviewed.
Assessment will be done on the following parameters-
Originality, Presentation, Application of knowledge, Work quality, Viva.













HOLIDAYS HOME WORK
(2014-15)
CLASS IX

SUBJECTS
ENGLISH Read the book Gullivers Travels till Term 1 and based on your reading
complete the following:
1.Write about Gulliver's Home Life
Gulliver's life at home in England is not the main focus of the book, but
it is mentioned a few times through the book. Based on Term 1 syllabus
write a 500-word, or longer, story about Gulliver's boyhood or his life
with his wife and children, prior to his first voyage in a scrap file.
2.Draw your Favorite Scene
Draw or paint your favorite scene from the book and explain why you
liked the particular scene in 100 words.
3.Design a poster
Design a poster on Save water Save lifeon an A3 size sheet.

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MATHS Complete the assignment of May 2 .
Revise the chapters 12, 3,1 by doing 20 sums of different types on ruled
A4 sheets .
SCIENCE Revise the chapters covered so far.
Do the question answers of the chapters taught.
Do the project as explained in the project work.
SOCIAL STUDY Revise all the chapters of Term-1 done till date.
Read newspaper daily & keep yourself updated with the latest
happenings around the world.
SANSKRIT


ART MAKE A POSTER ON SAVE RIVER GANGA IN ART FILE
MEDIUM: USE CHARCOAL PAINTING .

COMPUTER Q1. Project No. 2-
Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on the topic Computer Hardware
This includes following-

1. Minimum 40 slides.
2. Sufficient Information about the topic
3. Information must be balanced with Graphics.
4. Submit soft copy and hard copy both.

Q2. Project No 3.-
Take help of internet, E-books and prepare a chart on any one topic :

1. Robotics
2. Computer Hardware
3. Future Classrooms
4. Latest Software

Note: These projects are a part of Vocational IT course and will be judged
accordingly on different parameters like Creativity, originality, submission
of work on time, neatness and clarity of concept.

PROJECT WORK FOR CLASS IX
Heritage project (Social Science ,English,Hindi,Arts)
Topic : River Conservation
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SOCIAL SCIENCE : Prepare a Ppt on how the rivers have been exploited in the name of urbanization.
The students will gather information about the course of the river Ganges and Thames and the impact of
urbanization on the sustainability of these rivers.
The Ppt will be assessed on the basis of following parameters :
Content - 5 Marks
Creativity- 5 Marks
Presentation- 5 Marks
viva- 5 Marks
Total- 20 Marks


SCIENCE AND MATHS PROJECT
HOW DO PEOPLE COMMUTE? (IX)

1. Conduct a survey of 10 houses of your locality to find out;
Modes of transport used by the residents
Commuter practices-
Mode of
transport
Resident
1
Resident
2
Resident
3
Resident
4
Resident
5
Resident
6
Resident
7
Resident
8
Resident
9
Resident
10
Total
Public
Transport

Personal
Vehicles

Non
Motorized
Transport

Location-
Pedestrian
Friendly

Total

2. Find per capita vehicle ownership for different income/profession groups in your locality and
correlate with parking space
Description Resident
1
Resident
2
Resident
3
Resident
4
Resident
5
Resident
6
Resident
7
Resident
8
Resident
9
Resident
10
Total
No. of 4
wheelers

No. of 2
wheelers

Enough
parking
space

Less
parking
space


3. How much CO
2
is emitted by different type of fuels per kilometer?
Do a survey for the same in your locality. Find out the type, number of vehicles and average distance
covered by these vehicles in a day. Make a data sheet, calculate and show it through the bar graph.
Use the information given below-
Type of vehicle CO2 emission (grams per Km)
2 wheelers 28
3 wheelers 78
Diesel Car 208
Petrol Car 223

4. Make a survey sheet (A4 size) of emission norms and compare it with the emission values of the
vehicles surveyed.
5. Write in brief -
Air pollution and its causes in Delhi.
Types of transport and its effect on air quality in Delhi.
Effect of vehicular pollution on the air quality of your locality
Effect of air quality on your health
Alternatives to improve air quality of your locality.

NOTE:
The project should include Cover page, Index, Introduction, Content, Conclusion and Bibliography
and pictures, Survey report with signature and photographs of the persons interviewed.
Assessment will be done on the following parameters
Originality, Presentation, Application of knowledge, Work quality, Viva.
Prepare the project in A4 sheets.
All the data collected ,tabulated ,calculated and represented graphically will be categorized
under Mathematics project.











HOLIDAYS HOME WORK
(2014-15)
CLASS X

SUBJECTS
ENGLISH 1. Draw a Floor Plan
Draw a floor plan (on an A4 size sheet) of what you think the annex
looked like, based on Anne's descriptions in her diary.
2. Write an obituary for the nightingale.
3. Write a letter to the editor telling him about the total disregard shown
by the industries situated near river Yamuna towards environmental
pollution.(350 words)
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MATHS Complete the assignment of May 2 .
Revise the chapters 14,1,2,3 by doing 20 sums of different types on
ruled A4 sheets.
SCIENCE Revise the chapters covered so far.
Do the question answers of the chapters taught.
Do the project as explained in the project work.
SOCIAL STUDY Revise all the chapters of Term-1 done till date.
Read newspaper daily & keep yourself updated with the latest
happenings around the world.
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COMPUTER Q1. Project No. 2-
Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on the topic Networking
This includes following-

1. Minimum 40 slides.
2. Sufficient Information about the topic
3. Information must be balanced with Graphics.
4. Submit soft copy and hard copy both.

Q2. Project No 3.-
Take help of internet, E-books and prepare a chart on any one topic :

1. Video conferencing
2. Internet Technology
3. Future Classrooms
4. Latest Software and hardware

Note: These projects are a part of Vocational IT course and will be judged
accordingly on different parameters like Creativity, originality, submission
of work on time, neatness and clarity of concept.



PROJECT WORK FOR CLASS X
SCIENCE AND MATHS PROJECT
Indoor Air Quality in Your locality Need and Concern(x)
1. Conduct a survey of 10 houses of your locality to find out;
(i) Indoor air quality
(ii) Identification of Indoor air pollutants and their sources
(iii) Ventilation in their houses
(iv) Respiratory problems among the house members
2. Conduct the survey by making the questionnaire to find out the above stated points and
analyze the following in a survey sheet.
Are the residents aware of the indoor air pollution?
Is the quality of air they breathe is good or bad (Polluted)?
3. Write at least 5 points, why the quality of air in their house is poor?
4. Mention few control measures for the above stated problems.
5. What is the role of indoor plants to control indoor air pollution?
6. List few air filtering plants.
7. Is the fuel used by the residents eco friendly? Is it also responsible for indoor air pollution?
8. Which commuting practices are adopted by the residents? Are they going for regular pollution check
of their vehicles?

NOTE:
The project should include Cover page, Index, Introduction, Content, Conclusion and Bibliography
and pictures, Survey report with signature and photographs of the persons interviewed.
Assessment will be done on the following parameters
Originality, Presentation, Application of knowledge, Work quality, Viva.
Prepare the project in A4 sheets.
All the data collected ,tabulated ,calculated and represented graphically will be categorized
under Mathematics project.
Use the following formulae to calculate the points of this task:
Positive Points = Number of residents who never have indoor air quality problems X 100 X 0.15 a
Total number of residents interviewed


Number of residents who have indoor air quality problems X 100 X 0.15 b
Total number of residents interviewed


Negative points:
Number of residents who always indoor air quality problems X 100 X 0.15 c
Total number of residents interviewed
Points Scored by your group = a + b - c

Sustainability average= Added sustainability percentages of tasks in air chapter
No. of tasks




Heritage project (Social Science ,English,Hindi,Arts)
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SOCIAL SCIENCE Project file on the comparative study of the Rivers Ganges and Thames
The students will research and compare the socio economic and geographical aspects or river Ganges and
Thames. The students are expected to visit River Ganga and river Yamuna and research on their origin
(geographical) and socio economic aspects and click photographs.
The project will be assessed on the basis of following parameters :
Content - 5 Marks
Creativity- 5 Marks
Presentation- 5 Marks
viva- 5 Marks
Total- 20 Marks