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DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL, EAST OF LONI ROAD, DELHI-93

HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

CLASS-VII (2017-18)

ENGLISH

GENRAL INSTRUCTIONS:-

(i) Do your home work on separate ruled sheets of A4 size.

(ii) Adhere to the rubrics mentioned while doing the home work.

Q1. It is Sunday and you want to relax. But your mother wakes you up early in the morning.

Since your exams are right around the corner. You wish you were a child of four with no studies

and no work. write a diary entry with the help of given clues.(Word limit-200)

Sunday ____tired and lazy_____mother strict about rules_______exams coming up in two

weeks______tired of studying the whole day_______all work and no play makes Jack a dull

boy_____golden childhood days_____noo worries.

Q2. You have heard the proverb’ As you sow so shall you reap’ relating this proverb to any of

your life experience write a diary page. (word limit-200)

Article writing:-

Roll No 1-8 (i) If I were a Bird! (Take idea from poem Birdie will you pet?) (ii) Courage

is everything strength and age are not important (take idea from the chapter A Hero & A stormy

adventure) (iii) Advantages and disadvantages of technology ( take idea from The human

Robot)

Roll No 9-16 (i) Animals and birds should not be caged. (take idea from the chapter Monkey

Trouble & Birdie will you pet? (ii) The seed of achievement lies in the human mind ( take idea

from the unit ‘Achievers’ & Fight Manju Fight . (iii) Every cloud has a silver lining (take idea

from the unit ‘Achievers’ & Fight Manju Fight.

Roll No !7 –24 (i) My Dream World ( Take idea from poem ‘I Dream A World’ and unit ‘

Unity & Diversity’ (ii) Life of Metro cities ( Current Topic) (iii) Where there is a will there is

a way ( Take idea from the Unit ‘Achievers’ & Fight Manju Fight & Stormy Adventure)

Roll No 25- 32 (i) Unity in Diversity ( Take idea from the unit Unity & Diversity) (ii) My

Adventurous journey ( Take idea from the chapter A Stormy Adventure) (iii) A Friend in need

is a friend indeed ( Take ideas from the poem Friends & Flatterers & Spider and the Fly)

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Roll No-33- 40 (i) Physically challenged people do not need sympathy , they only need

encouragement ( Take idea from the unit ‘Achievers’ & Fight Manju Fight’) (ii) Advantages and

dis advantages of science ( Take idea from unit ‘ Future World’ & Human Robot’) (iii) Serve

humanity Serve God ( Take idea from the unit ‘Unity in Diversity’

Roll No 41----- onwards (i) Junk The Junk Food ( Take idea from the chapter Chocolates in

your Dreams Too) (ii) Impact of Media , technology and internet on young minds ( Take both

the aspects positive and negative) (iii) Presence of mind is more valuable asset than wealth or

strength ( Take idea from the chapter Stormy Adventure & Stone soup in Bohemia)

Q4. Prepare a colorful pamphlet on any one of the following topics;-

(i) Save Girl Child (ii) Save Nature (iii) Save Water (iv) Peace & Harmony is

the need of the hour

Note;- (For preparing the phamphlet take idea from class VIII English Reader unit ‘ Unity &

Diversity’ Page No 165 , also follow the CODER as given on the Page No. 165.)

Ruberics:- Presentation, Tittle and captions used, relevancy of pictures and message conveyed.

Q 5. Read ‘Oliver Twist’ by Charles Dickens.

(i) Write the summary in about 75 words.

(ii) Write 10 words and find their antonyms and synonyms.

(iii)Write 10 adverbs and find their dictionary meanings of them.

Q6. Practice Grammar worksheets from the given websites.

(i) http://www.bbc.Co.Uk/bitesize/Ks2/English/

(ii) http://www.english-lilfen.de/en/exerciselist/allegrammar.htm.

(iii)http:www.test designer.com/questions/Grammar/Grade.7

MATHEMATICS General Instructions:

Submit all your work in a proper folder.

Creativity And Originality Of The Work Will Be Appreciated.

Practice the questions related to ch1, 2 and 3 of the book.

The questions are based on rational number, useful results on rational number, positive

rational number and negative rational

number. Do it neatly on A4 size sheets.

Q1. Find two fractions F1 and F2 with same denominator equal to 6 such that F1 + F2 = 1 and

F1 - F2 = 2/3

A. .F1 = 1/6 , F2 = 1/6

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B. F1 = 6/6 , F2 = 2/6

C. F1 = 5/6 , F2 = 5/6

D. F1 = 5/6 , F2 = 1/6

Q2. Find the area of a rectangular park which is 183/5 m long and 50/3 m broad.

Q3. Write down the numerator and denominator of each of the following rational numbers:

(i) (-7)/5

(ii) 15/(-4)

(iii) (-17)/(-21)

(iv) 8/9

(v) 5

Q4. What is the additive inverse of (-4) / 9 and 3 / 7.

Q5. What is the multiplicative inverse of (-2) / (-3) and 5 / (-9).

Q6. Write down the rational number whose numerator is (-3) × 4, and whose denominator is (34

-23) × (7 -4).

Q7. Write down the rational number whose numerator is the smallest four digit number and

denominator is the largest five digit number.

Q8.From a rope 11 m long, two pieces of lengths 13/5 m and 33/10 m are cut off. What is the

length of the remaining rope?

Q9.A drum full of rice weighs 241/6 kg. If the empty drum weighs 55/4 kg, find the weight of

rice in the drum.

Q10.On one day a rickshaw puller earned 80. Out of his earnings he spent 68/5 on tea and

snacks, 51/2 on food and 22/5 on repairs of the rickshaw. How much did he save on that day?

Q11.A car is moving at an average speed of 202/5 km/hr. How much distance will it cover in

15/2 hours?

Q12. Find the area of a rectangular park which is 183/5 m long and 50/3 m broad.

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SCIENCE

1.Do the following questions on a separate note book:

1. 1. Identify some acids and bases in kitchen room and separate them in a tabular form.

2. How can you inverse soil fertility without using chemical fertilisers?

3. How do you identify the basic nature?

4. Are all neutral solutions salts? Explain and Give examples.

5. What are the effects of acid rains?

6. Identify some acids and bases in kitchen room and separate them in a tabular form.

7. How can you inverse soil fertility without using chemical fertilisers?

8. How do you identify the basic nature?

9. Are all neutral solutions salts? Explain and Give examples.

10. What are the effects of acid rains?

11.Why do we use mercury or alcohol in thermometers as liquids?

12. Explain different types of thermometers and their advantages.

13. Draw the diagrams of Celsius & Clinical thermometers and label the parts.

14. What happens if leaves of green plants are coated with oil?

15. Explain the relation between plants and Humans in your own words.

16. Do plants produce only starch? If not, what are the other compounds it could produce?

Explain.

17. Explain symbiotic relationship in lichens.

2. Learn and revise the chapters- nutrition in plants, heat, acids, bases and salts.

3. (a) Record the Maximum and Minimum temperatures, rain fall, wind and humidity of any

three cities from news papers or watching TV news and tabulate it.

(b) Collect different flowers and prepare any two Natural indicators. Test these indicators using

materials present at home.

S.SCIENCE 1. Cut out news paper headlines of the different actions taken by the government for the welfare

of the people and categories them under the work of central govt. and state govt. in your civics

notebook

2. Do revision of chapters done in April-May

3. Read Atlas

COMPUTER SCIENCE

1. Write a script to create a story with a moral. Give a beautiful name to your story. Submit the

project in well labeled CD.

2. List the unique Hardware and software characteristics of each generation of computers on A3

size sheet.

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ART & CRAFT Note:-Submit your Holidays Homework in a presentable manner as per the nature of the work

e.g. a work which is two dimensional should be properly laminated) with name slip.

THEME OF HOLIDAYS HOMEWORK IS –

“Save Yamuna”

1. Use bright colors composition with related slogan ‘Reflecting Positive message for our

Society’.( Size A-3 Ivory Sheet )

2. Browse internet for collect innovative ideas. This will stimulate your imagination. Make any

utility item or any decorative item like Total 6 Pastel Sheet Boarder Strips Pattern & Design

pasting color sheets cuttings , Size – Approx 3 inch / 36 inches etc. हिन्दी १. हरिशंकि पिसाई / आि के नािायण द्वािा िचित ककसी अन्य कहानी को पढिए तथा उसका साि लेखक के परििय सढहत ललखखए । २. ढिए गए ववषयों पि अनुक्रमांक के अनुसाि पी पी टी बनाइए-- १. गणेशोत्सव (१ से १० तक ) २. अन्निाता कृषक (११ से २० तक ) ३. एविेस्ट की िनुौती (२१ से ३० तक ) ४. समय का महत्त्व (३१ से ४० तक ) ५. कबीि / िहीम के कुछ िोहे ( पााँि से सात ) ( ४१ से ५० तक ) ३. प्रतत सप्ताह समािाि-पत्र में से एक पषृ्ठ सुलेख ललखखए। ४. प्रतत सप्ताह पाठ्य पुस्तक में से १० शब्िों का श्रतुलेख सुधाि कायय सढहत किें। ससं्कृत १ आवचधक-पिीक्षा पाठ्यक्रमस्य पुनिावततिः कुरुत । २ ढिव्यम ् पुस्तके तनम्नललखखत काययम ् पूियत - क चित्रवणयनम ् । ख पत्रम ् । ग अपढठत-अवबोधनम ् । ४ परियोजना-काययम ् (पीपीटी माध्यमेन) अनुक्रमांक १ - १५ ( अव्यय ) अनुक्रमांक १६- ३० ( संड्.ख्या १-४ त्रत्रषु ललड्.गेषु ) अनुक्रमांक ३१ - ४० ( उपकािकािः वकृ्षािः ) अनुक्रमांक ४१ - ५० ( संतुललत-भोजनम ् )

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अभ्यास - पत्रम ्

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धर्मशिक्षा

अनुक्रर्ांक १-२५

पं० लेखरार् के जीवन चररत्र पर पी०पी०टी० शनर्ामण कार्म करें।

अनुक्रर्ांक २५-५१

स्वार्ी दिमनानन्द के जीवन पर पी०पी०टी० शनर्ामण करें।

Have a lot of fun – Enjoy your Work!