BHAI PARMANAND VIDYA MANDIR HOLIDAY HOMEWORK CLASS VI Dear children Its time to stand the books up In rows upon the shelves, and pack the charts and posters in neat piles by themselves, collect the pens and pencils and put the ink away, for school time is now over and every day is for play so to keep you happily occupied, we have planned some fun filled and exciting activities for you 1
ENGLISH A. ROLE PLAY Read the book Alice in the Wonderland by Lewis Carrol and imagine yourself as one of the characters from the same and write your own dialogues, keeping your character in mind, using Ist person. B. BOOK JACKET Make a Book Jacket with pockets and write an inspirational proverb on the top of it. C. PAPER BAGS Make two paper bags and write slogans on them related to environment. D. WRITING PRACTICE INFORMAL LETTERS i) Write a letter to your friend inviting him/her to spend summer vacations with you and also share your plans for the vacations. ii)write a letter to your father, asking him for money for summer camp in your school. DIARY ENTRY i) Write a Diary Entry on any of your best experience during the vacations. ii) Write a Diary Entry on any of the incident or accident occurred during the vacations. HINDI 2
SCIENCE 1. Prepare a project file in which list names of different food items eaten by people of different regions of our country. Also paste pictures of these food items from magazines, newspapers or internet. Find out the ingredients required for each dish. 2. Collect old and discarded objects and materials like glass bottles, plastic bottles, coconut husk, wool, bed sheets, greeting cards and any other thing. Try to make something useful out of them, instead of throwing them 3. Prepare a list of all food items taken by you during one week. Categorise these items as energy giving food, body building food, protective food, roughage etc. Discuss whether you are taking balanced diet. 4. Prepare a project file with the help of collected pieces of cloth made from different materials arranging them in the following order: a) Fabric from plant fibres: i) cotton ii) jute iii) linen b) Fabric from animal fibres: i) silk ii) wool c) Synthetic fibres : i) rayon ii) nylon iii) polyester 5. Revise all the syllabus done in the class i.e chapter 1, 2 and 3. SOCIAL SCIENCE 1. Make chart on the following topics: Roll no 1 to 10: Stone tools of Paleolithic age Roll no 11 to 20: Revolution of the earth Roll no 21 to 30: Major land forms of the earth Roll no 31 to 40: Types of mountains Roll no 41 onwards: Functions of Government 2.Make models on the following topics: Roll no 1 to 10: Mountains Roll no 11 to 20: Plains Roll no 21 to 30: Plateaus Roll no 31 to 40: Volcano Roll no 41 onwards: Rivers 3. Collect 5 important newspaper clippings of national events daily and paste it in the scrap file. 4. Read Panchtantra stories and Jataka Tales written by Vishnu Sharma and write any one story and depict it through pictures. 5. Prepare a social science dictionary. 6. Mark and label the following places on the map of India: a. Important Stone Age sites b. Important sites of Indus valley civilization c. Ten Mahajanapadas of Ancient India d. The extension of Ashoka s Empire 3
7. Mark and label the following places on the map of world: a. Fold Mountains b. Eight important rivers c. Five Plateaus d. Three Deserts MATHS (1Mark) 1. List all prime numbers up to 50. 2. Insert the commas and write the number names according to International system of numeration : (i) 35674890 (ii) 87890677 (1 mark each) 3. Insert the commas and write the number names according to Indian system of numeration : (i) 88912345 (ii) 58125678 (1 mark each) 4. Write the following Roman numeral for: (i) 98 (ii) 105 (iii) 67 (1 mark each) 5. Round off the following numbers to nearest hundred and estimate the result: 6. (i) 5673-436 (ii) 5365 + 2830 (1 mark each) 7. Find the value of (i) 1 0 (ii) 0 1 (iii) 0+1 (iv) 1+ 0 (v) 0 1 (vi) 9 1 (vii) 9 9 (1 mark each) 8. The smallest prime number is. 9. The smallest whole number is. 10. The sum of two prime numbers is. 11. List all composite numbers between 80 and 100 (2 Marks) 12.Check the divisibility of 3340 by : (i) 216 (ii) 342 (iii) 610 (2 marks each) 13.Find the difference between the large 8-digit number and the smallest 7-digit number. 14.What is the sum of the greatest 5-digit and the smallest 4-digit number? 15.Draw the factor tree for the following: (i) 54 (ii) 76 (iii) 98 (iv) 40 (2 marks each) 16.Write down all the factors of each of the following:(i)60 (ii) 40 (iii) 72 17.Give first five multiples of the following: (i) 6 (ii) 12 (iii) 72 (2 marks each) 18 Find the prime factorization of the following: (i) 666 (ii) 1234 (iii) 4532 (iv) 3969 19. Find the L.C.M. of each of the following: (i) 48, 72,and 84 (ii) 28, 36, 45and 60 (iii) 10, 15, 30 and 40 (2marks each) (2 marks each) 4
20. Find the H.C.F. each of the following: (i) 180, 252, 324 (ii) 208, 494, 949 (2 marks each) 21. A factory produced 1578315 pens in 2008 and 2013709 pens in the year 2009. How many pens did the company produce more in 2009? 22. Add : 445+600+555+1400 23. A dealer purchased 139 T.Vs, if the cost of each T.V is Rs. 14, 14,350. Find the cost of all the T.Vs together. 24. Use prime factorization to find the H.C.F of 66 and 330. (3 Marks) 25. Ravi distributed 2,058 toffees among 45 children. How many toffees does each student get? How many toffees are left with him? 26. The cost of a purse is Rs.250 and a steel Tiffin box is Rs. 290. Find the total cost of 11 purses and 19 steels Tiffin boxes. 27. A restaurant supplies 172 plates of metals in the lunch and 219 plates in the dinner. What is the total amount collected by the restaurant in one day if one plate cost Rs. 75? 28. The principal of a school charge Rs. 120 as laboratory charge and Rs.110 as music and dance charges per month. How much amount does a student pay for 8 months? 29. Find the least number which when divided by 12, 16, 24 and 36 leaves remainder 7 in each case. 30. Reeta pays Rs. 1,500 to her piano teacher and Rs. 750 to the donation club every month. Find the total amount paid by her in 1 year. 31. Find the least number which when divided by 6, 15 and 18 leave remainder 5 in each case. 32. Find the smallest 4- digit number which is divisible by 18, 24 and 32. (4 Marks) 33. A tank contains 975 l 800 ml water. Find the maximum number of jugs that can be filled if each jug and hold 3l 500ml water? 34. In 7 cartons, there are 3500 apples in each. If the 45apples are rotten in each carton. Find the total number of good apples. 35.The principal of a school wishes to distribute 84 balls and 108 bats equally among a number of boys. Find the greatest number receiving the gift in this way. 36.Find the largest size of a square tile that can be used for paving a rectangular plot 162 m by 84 m. Find also the number of tiles that will 5
be needed. 37. Find the greatest 3- digit number exactly divisible by 10, 12 and 16. 38. Find the greatest number which divides 43 and 91 leaving remainders 7 in each case. 39. In a morning walk, three persons step off together. Their steps measure 80 cm, 85 cm and 90 cm respectively. What is the minimum distance each should walk so that all can cover the same distance in complete steps? 40. Two tankers contain 850 litres and 680 litres of kerosene oil respectively. Find the maximum capacity of a container which can measure the kerosene oil of both the tankers used an exact number of times. PROJECT WORK(MODELS AND CHARTS) Complete the following Charts, Projects and models assigned in the class: 1. Maths Magazine 2. Model of Clock 3. Model of three dimensional shapes. 4. Make a chart of different types of angles 5. Sieve method of Eratosthenes to find out prime numbers. 6. Polygons with the help of match sticks. 7. Metric measures. 8. Roman numerals using match sticks. 9. Make a chart of different types of triangles using sticks 10. Model of parts of circle 11. Mathematical Photoframe 12. Prepare bill of at least 10 items you buy within two weeks from a provisional store. 13. Types of quadrilaterals using set squares 14. Mathematical Bag 15. Mathematical Flower Vase 16. Mathematical Jewellery 17. Mathematical Lamp 18. Mathematical Chimes 19. Distributive Property 20. Project work of Sieve method of Eratosthenes 21.Collect pictures of national flags of 10 countries and find the lines of symmetry 22.Find 10 most populated countries in the world, find their estimated population, and write the population of these countries in both indian and international system COMPUTER 1. Prepare a dictionary using tables in MS Word on Computer Terms with at least 50 words, in following format: S.No Term Image Meaning Usage 6
2. Assume that you have a very good management plan to help your mother in coping with the expenses for the month of June. Create a Report using tables in MS Word on Money spent on House hold expense like Departmental store, Food Court, Picnic/Visits, Shopping etc during holidays(roll No. 1-20) 3. Design a poster on Computer Pioneers in MS Word (Roll No. 21-50) Note : Submit the work on mail - id given below by 20 th June,2014. The subject of mail should be in the given format HHW (Name) (Class sec) (Roll No.) Class Mail-ID VI A computer6a.bvm@gmail.com VI B computer6b.bvm@gmail.com VI C computer6c.bvm@gmail.com VI D computer6d.bvm@gmail.com SANSKRIT *** Note : Home work of all the subjects should be done on A 4 size sheet. Get it Spiral bound and Submit it on 28 th June, 2014 to the class teacher 7