M.D. INDRAPRASTHA SR. SEC. PUBLIC SCHOOL Plot No.-32, Barwala Road, Begumpur Extn.

Opp Rohini Sec.-22, Delhi-110086

Holiday Home Work 2019-20

Class – VIII

Name _______________________ Section ____________ Roll No. _______________

Dear Students

As we have embarked on our journey in this new session, the most awaited time of the year

has arrived. Time to relish summer delicious, rejuvenate our mind and body, rethink and

recreate our potentials. Life is all about climbing mountains and fording streams. In these

longer days and shorter nights when you spend your time with favourite music and best

friends, give space to creativity and honing skills. Ignite the spark of your imagination and

spend time purposely, for dreams only become reality when efforts are made for

achievements.

Some pointers to remember

Holiday Homework is a part of subject enrichment and will be assessed on the basis

of creativity and efforts of the subjects.

Enhance your speaking skills and vocabulary by conversing in English with your

family and friends.

Read famous fictions, update yourself with current events by reading newspaper and

listening to the news daily.

Schedule your time for activities so that there is no pilling up for the last moment.

Practice being a change by contributing to the community by sharing your knowledge.

All holiday homework must be submitted on or before 5th July 2019.

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MATHS

1. Revise all the work done so for in the class. (with solved examples)

2. Write importance of mathematics in our daily life. (100 words)

3. Define:-

Rational Number

Linear Equation

4. Paste/Draw any 3 mathematicians of Indian and write 100 words on each.

S.Sc (Hindi Medium)

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S.Sc Science (English Medium)

1. Read newspaper daily and write/paste main headlines along with maximum and

minimum temperature. Also write the timing of sunset and sunrise.

2. Paste the map of India and Write down all the 29 States along with their Capital. Also

write Chief Miniter of every State.

3. Write short note on each of the following: (100 words each) into Holiday Homework

Notebook.

(a) Narender Modi (b) Subhash Chandra Bose

(c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

4. Fill 15 rivers of India in the map and paste in your holiday homework copy.

5. Revise all the work done so far in the class.

6. Write the Climate, Language, Tradition, Food Habits, Main Occupation Culture, Wild

Life & Apparel of the following Indian States and also Paste pictures of them in Holiday

Homework Notebook.

a) Madhya Pradesh b) Himachal Pradesh

c) Hariyana c) Rajasthan

7.Chart Making:-

a) Save Girl Child, Social Advertisement (Roll No. 1 to 10).

b) Election symbol of India (Political Parties), Nuclear plant and Tarrace farming (Roll

No. 11 to 20).

c) Reformer like Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Swami Dayanand etc., A beautiful collage of

President of India (Roll No. 21 to 40).

SCIENCE

1. Prepare a project on diseases caused by microbes in human and plant. Mention

diseases name:-

The mode of Transmission

Causative microorganism

Symptoms

Preventive measures (General)

Paste Pictures also.

Learn all the work done so far in the class.

Chart Making :-

Basic Agriculture Activities (Roll No. 1-10).

Types of Microorganisms (Roll No. 11-20).

Nitrogen Cycle (Roll No. 21-30).

Agricultural Implement (Roll No. 31-45).

Activity:-

Visit different agriculture farm and field. Talk to the farmers. Find out different

sources of water & irrigation practice followed by them. Now, try to look for different

irrigation methods and sources of water in agriculture fields present in different parts

of India. You can collect information from libraries, internet and magazins.

Make a group of 3-4 students and make play cards with slogans like ‘Say No to

Plastic’, ‘Save Water’. Paste these cards in around your home, school and classroom.

COMPUTER

1. Revise all the work done in your class.

2. Read Chapter- 4 and 5.

3. Make charts on the following topics:-

Roll No 1 to 10 Keyboard Shortkeys

Roll No 11 to 20 Function (Ms. Excel)

Roll No 21 to 30 Computer

Roll No 31 to 40 Desktop

4. Make a Module of Computer.

G.K

1. Paste any five pictures of freedom fighters of India and Write few lines about them.

2. Paste any five Indian Paramilitary and reserve forces pictures and write few lines

about them.

3. Write some safety measures during and after an earthquake. (300 words).

4. Write daily temperature of any hill station of India in your holiday homework

notebook.

5. Write thirty current affairs for the month of May.

6. Learn Chapter – 11 to 20.

7. With a rich history and its spellbinding monuments, Delhi is dotted with some jaw-

dropping attractions to explore. The cultural blend of deep-rooted Old Delhi and the

effervescent New Delhi is enormously striking. The mountain in Delhi have the fusion of

all artistic masterpieces from different dynasties. From the carvings of Mughal rulers to

astonishing Islamic and British architecture, Delhi never gives up a chances to leave an

impression on its visitors.

Let’s take a trip around our beautiful and amazing city , DELHI !

A Few Samples of Panels

MONUMENTS ROLL NO.

QUTUB MINAR 1-5

JANTAR MANTAR 6-10

PURANA QUILA 11-15

AKSHARDHAM TEMPLE 16-20

BIRLA MANDIR 21-25

RED FORT 26-30

HUMAYUN’S TOMB 31-35

INDIA GATE 35 ONWARDS

Visit the monuments and gather first-hand information, paste your ticket, souvenir

etc.

Name of the monuments

Location

Date/Era/Period it was built by

Description of the monument

Number of rooms

Type of architecture

Why was it built?

Garden/Foundation etc. around it

What does the monument house?

Surroundings etc.

Timing for visiting the monument

Cost of the ticket

Brief history of the builder

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ENGLISH

1. Read Chapter 1 to 2

(i) Write short story/summary of these chapters.

(ii) Choose 10 new words from each chapter & find out their meaning synonym & antonym.

2. Write in about 100 words of each of the following :-

a) Bismillah Khan b) Rabindranath Tagore

c) St. Vivekanand d) Meera Bai

e)Bhagat Singh f) Jassi Gill

3. Make a beautiful bookmark for your literature reader. Decorate it and Write an

inspirational quotation which inspires you. Get the bookmark laminated.

4. Make a poster on the following topics according to your Roll No.

Parts of Speech (1-5)

Tense (6-10)

Save Girl Child (11-15)

Yoga (16-20)

Keep the Earth Green (21-25)

Stop Violence Against Women ( 26-30)

Save Water (31-35)

Save Energy (36-40)

5. Revise full syllabus of English & Grammar. (April-May)