KIDS! HAVE A HAPPY, HAPPENING SUMMER BREAK!! Its Summer time, School Vacations have begun, Time for children to play, and have fun in the sun. Now the children Are out of school, There are trees to climb, And swimming in the pool. Time to spend with special friends Seems they are on the go until the day’s end. But when the summer vacation is finally through, it will be time to hit the books and return to school again! Dear students, The much awaited summer vacations are back again. It is the time to stay indoors, when it is too hot, but also time to enjoy with family, friends and relatives. To keep you occupied during these vacations, some activities have been complied, to develop creative thinking and general vocabulary. Instructions to be followed to do the holiday homework: a) Encourage your child to do the holiday homework on his/her own. b) Avoid Junk foods. Eat nutritious food and stay healthy. Class Teacher Effective& courteous communication skills are important, as it gives the individual the required Self - confidence. Parents must encourage their wards to speak in English at home also. For your support, we are listing a few sentence forms that can be spoken for different functions/ at different occasions. Ensure that your ward practices to speak these type of sentences meticulously and with expressions; daily with you and/ or other family members, till they gain mastery. You may add on a few more from your side also. For example Greeting People FUNCTIONS 1. Expressing needs 2. Seeking permission 3. Using polite expressions 4. Asking questions 5. Asking Names 6. Responding to simple questions 7. Likes and dislikes 8. Complains 9. Taking leave Good Morning! Good Afternoon! Good Evening! Good Day! Hello! How are you? FORMS I need a sharpened pencil to write. I want to pack my bag according to the time table. I want to play with my toys. May I come in? May I use your pencil? May I go home? Please, give me an eraser. Thank You, Ma’am I am sorry for my mistake. What is in the tiffin today? Where will we go tomorrow? Whose bottle is lying on the floor? Children ask their classmates What is your name? What is your mother’s name? What is your father’s name? My name is ________________________ My father’s name is ____________________ I have made this drawing. Banana is my favourite fruit. Do you like to play? Yes I like to play. He took my book. My stomach is upset. He ate my apple. Bye, bye! I look forward to see you again. Wonderful meeting. Good Night. Nice meeting. Look at each picture. With the help of hints, make 2-3 sentences for each & write in the space provided below ( an example is done for your reference) To express COURTESY……… Example: Aunty, please come in. TO APOLOGIZE….. TO ENCOURAGE…………….. TO REMIND…….. TO WARN………… TO PERSUADE…………….. TO INSTRUCT………………… TO EXPRESS JOY………….. Hey kids! Have A Happy, Happening Break! English A holiday is supposed to be a break from studies, explanations and completing tasks. But are holidays supposed to make us irresponsible kids? ‘No’, So we’re going to take up creation responsibilities and also enjoy our holidays with our families. (1) READ BOOKS IN ENGLISH AND HINDI Visit any good book shop in your area and select books of your level and interest. Read them well. Books are your best friends. List out the books you have read in your English and Hindi notebook. (2) IMPROVE YOUR HAND WRITING Write 1 page of Hindi and 1 page of English every alternate day and when you’re back to school after the holidays, your handwriting will be the envy of your classmates! We would love to see your writing practice notebook when you come back don’t buy any new notebook, save paper write on anypaper which is a waste, click a pic of it from your mother’s mobile and send it on home work aravali81@gmail.com (3) WALK TOGETHER Go for walks with the family. You will realize you have two of God’s greatest gifts make a five day collage of the pics and mail it. NATURE AND YOUR FAMILY. Do not forget to thank God for these gifts. (4) PLAY OUTDOOR GAMES Computer games are good. They sharpen your intellect, but what about the rest of your body? You need to do some exercise, don’t you? Go cycling, play badminton, cricket, kho-kho, hide’n’ seek that will make you run. Don’t forget to play early morning or late evening. 5.During this summer vacation let’s utilize this precious time in developing your vocabulary and comprehension skills. Read English Newspaper on daily basis and write any 5 important Headlines on A-4 size sheet and circle the Noun, Pronoun, Preposition & Adjectives with different colour pencils. 6.There are many words in English language that are used either as a Noun or as a Verb. You all should be aware of proper usage of these words in order to learn the language properly. So, kids, we have designed the next exercise, to give you more clarity on the usage of such words through proper practice. Given below are some words in the box for which you have to make sentences, defining their meaning as a ‘Verb’ or a ‘Noun’. You can add more words from your side to do more practice. It’s Project time!! 7. Collect information and paste pictures of famous Indian Sages and write about Their contributions or teachings on A-4 size sheet according to your Roll No. Roll No. Indian Sages Roll No Indian Sages 1-4 Gautam 15 – 19 Kalindi 5–9 Agastya 20 – 24 Kapil 10 – 14 Ramakrishna 25 – 27 Tukaram Learn their Autobiography by heart for the class presentation to be done on 15th July. MATHS 1. Mother dairy From where you buy the milk. How much milk your family consumes everyday; What is its cost per litre. How much is the consumption of milk for the whole month. Calculate. Ask your mother to make one sweet dish. Help her in the process and write the recipe of any 2 dishes. Make your project in A4 size sheet and present in a folder. 2. I AM INVENTOR Make a list of your 10 neighbours. How many cars do they have. Indentify the car has petrol engine or diesel engine. Which is better & why. What is the cost of per litre petrol & diesel. Is petrol & diesel renewable resources. What should we do to conserve it? What according to you could be a better fuel other than petrol or diesel? List advantages of your invented fuel 3.Activity Time !! An interesting way to learn country name and their currencies. List out the Currencies used in 15 different countries of the world . You may also find the exchange value of each currency against the Indian Rupee. Compile it on A-4 interleaf sheet . Kids!! Do you want to enhance your Numeric Ability…and want to be perfect in multiplication !! Learn the tables from 2 to 20 by heart and write them one time in your class work note book also. 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SCIENCE SCIENCE I. Let’s find out something more about some of these Specific plants according to the prescribed Roll No -… Few of the pointers to be followed while gathering information are given as: (Places where they commonly grow ( in and outside country) , climate they require ,special adaptations - if any etc… also add relevant pictures to make it more interesting and lively… II.Kids are instructed to make the project as per the roll no. given below. ROLL No 1 - 6 TOPIC- ALGAE – PRIMITIVE PRODUCER What is the name of the first alga? Evolution of the first alga. How alga plays an important role in the food chain? How algae is related to the origin of the earth? ( Photosynthesis) ROLL NO 7 - 13 TOPIC- EVOLUTION OF LIFE FROM A SINGLE CELL What are single-celled organisms? Structure of amoeba. How life evolved from single celled to multi-cellular organisms? Structure of other unicellular organisms such as paramecium, euglena. ROLL NO 14 -20 TOPIC- FORESTS Types of forests. Forest scene depicting flora and fauna. Different types of herbs, shrubs and trees. Food chain in a forest. Food web in a forest. ROLL NO 21- 24 TOPIC -Formation of soil Flowchart showing how soil is formed in nature. Soil profile Types of soil Uses of different types of soil. SCIENCE 4(B) ROLL No. 1- 6 TOPIC EVOLUTION OF LIFE IN WATER How life evolved in water bodies? Food chain in seas / oceans/ rivers/ lakes Aquatic life in seas/oceans/rivers/ lakes. Life of algae in sea water. Transition of life from water to land. ROLL NO 7 - 12 TOPIC PRESENCE OF WATER ON THE EARTH Pie chart showing percentage of water on the earth. Distribution of water in different water bodies. What percentage of water on the earth is fresh water? Uses of water. ROLL NO 13-19 TOPIC WATER CYCLE Basic Model of water cycle. How does water cycle helps in maintaining the temperature on the earth ? Explanation of the various processes which occur during water cycle. ROLL NO 20-26 TOPIC ENDANGERED SPECIES How dinosaurs became extinct? Reasons for their extinction. Examples of other extinct species other than dinosaurs. Examples of rare and vulnerable species. SCIENCE 4(C) ROLL NO 1-6 TOPIC COMPOSITION OF AIR Percentage of various gases present in the air. Physical properties of air. How air is essential for living organisms? Role of various gases present in the air. ROLL NO 7 - 12 TOPIC OXYGEN CYCLE Model depicting the oxygen cycle Role of oxygen in the atmosphere. Role of ozone in the atmosphere. Ozone depletion . ROLL NO 13-18 TOPIC SEASONS Different types of seasons on the earth. Change in seasons. What causes changes in seasons? ROLL NO 19 - 24 TOPIC LAYERS OF ATMOSPHERE Different layers of atmosphere. Density of various layers of atmosphere. Day and night formation. Importance of different layers.