DPSG, PALAM VIHAR HOLIDAY HOMEWORK (2018-19) CLASS-VII SUB: ENGLISH CLASS VII A Q. Read any one book of Jules Verne from the given list: From the Earth to the Moon The Mysterious Island An Antarctic Mystery Around the world in eighty days Journey to the Centre of the Earth Design a beautiful book cover of the novel and present your summary in it BOOK REPORT Name of the book: Author's Name: Major Characters (and a description of each one) : Summary of the book/story in your own words: CLASS VIIB Make a standee of A4 size : a) Make a standee by using an A4 size pastel sheet of green, yellow or light blue colour. b) Paste the picture of any one of the following authors- Rabindra Nath Tagore, Ruskin Bond, O Henry, Robert Frost and William Shakespeare, Roald Dahl Below it provide the following information about the author- Date of birth Popular works Awards received Laminate and border the standee and present it beautifully. CLASS VIIC/D Q1.Make a poster on any one of the following topics given : a) Donate blood b) Keep the earth green c) Save water d) Save girl child e) Stop violence against women Use a thick A3 size sheet and be as creative as you can
Q2. Read at least 2 children s books from the given list and give a twist to the ending and write about the character you loved the most. (i) Anne of Green Gables L.M Montgomery (ii) Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes (iii) Gulliver's Travels- Jonathan Swift (iv) Black Beauty Anna Sewell (v) David Copperfield- Charles Dickens, (vi)number the Stars - Lois Lowry,(vii) Huckleberry Finn- Mark Twain (viii) Charlotte s Web E.B. White (ix) Oliver Twist Charles Dickens (x) The Blue Umbrella Ruskin Bond. CLASS VIIE/F Read one book written by each of these authors. (Roald Dahl, Ruskin Bond) Suggested titles: Charlie and the glass elevator-roald Dahl Matilda-Roald Dahl The enormous crocodile-roald Dahl An Island Of Trees-Ruskin Bond Children s omnibus-ruskin Bond Rusty-Ruskin Bond Draw two illustrations based on the characters you liked in the stories. Write a book report of the books in your scrap book. The guideline for writing the report is given below. BOOK REPORT Name of the book: Author's Name: Major Characters (and a description of each one) : Summary of the book/story in your own words: SUB: MATHEMATICS 1. In a class test containing 20 questions, 4 marks are given for every correct answer and (-2) marks are given for every incorrect answer. Ranjita attempts all questions and 12 of her answers are correct. What is her total score? 2. Compare the statements: (-3) + 9 + (-13) and (-8) + 16 + 10 3. Simplify using suitable properties: (a) 8 ( 15) + 8 6 (b) ( 18) 7 + ( 18) ( 4) (c) 15 ( 32) + 15 ( 18) 4. In a class test containing 10 questions, 5 marks are awarded for every correct answer and (-2) marks are awarded for every incorrect answer and 0 for each question not attempted. Heena gets 2 correct and 5 incorrect answers. What is her total score? 5. Mansi deposits Rs.5000 in her bank account and withdraws Rs.3500 from it, the next day. If amount withdrawn from the account is represented by a negative integer, then how will you represent the amount deposited? Find the balance in Mansi s account after the withdrawal. 6. An elevator descends into a mine shaft at the rate of 5 metre per minute. What will be its position after one hour? 7. Write a pair of integers whose sum is -5. 8. Write a pair of integers whose difference is -2.
9. Hazel started a game of monopoly with Rs.70. She had to pay Rs.25 as tax and she received Rs.10 as rent of one of her sites. Again, she won Rs.20 by way of lottery and was then fined Rs.50 for over speeding. How much money was left with her at the end of the game? 10. Convert the following numbers to fractions: (a) 31.08 (b) 74.085 11. Compare: 1.26 and 1.63 12. Express 5 Kg 65 g in Kg. 13. The length of a rectangle is 7.1 cm and its breadth is 2.5 cm. What is area of the rectangle? 14. Each side of a regular polygon is 2.5 cm in length. The perimeter of the polygon is 12.5 cm. Find the number of sides of the polygon. 15. A car covers a distance of 89.1 Km in 2.2 hours. What is the average distance covered by it in 1 hour? 16. The sides of a triangle are 1.63 m, 2.02 m and 0.98 m. Find its perimeter. 17. Find: (a) 13.304 1.09 (b) 0.5 0.25 18. If the cost of 1 Kg almonds is Rs.325.65, find the cost of 11.9 Kg almonds. 19. If a dozen banana costs Rs.20, what should Aditya pay for 1 banana? 20. Rajan on his birthday wants to treat 4 of his friends along with himself an ice cream cone costing Rs.17.65 each. He has only Rs 31.45 with him. He asks his father to give the remaining money. How much money should Anjan take from his father? 21. Solve: (a)3 + 7 8 (b) 9 10 + 2 5 + 5 2 (c)5 3 10 2 2 15 22. Compare the fractions: 9 10 and 11 15 23. The length and breadth of a rectangular room is 7 1 m and 2 51 m. Find the perimeter 6 of the room. 24. Samick finished his homework in 2 3 hours and Tanvi finished her homework in 5 22 5 hours. Who took more time and by how much? 25. Find the product: (a) 3 15 4 5 16 7 (b) 4 35 9 18 20 14 (c)2 1 2 4 7 7 9 22 26. Find the value of: (a) 2 of 1 week 7 (b) 5 of 20 m 8 (c) 4 9 of 1 24
27. A company can repair 2 1 Km of road in a day. How many days will it take to repair a 5 road 24 3 Km long. 5 28. A bucket contains 18 litres of water. How many 3 litres jugs can be filled from the 5 bucket? 29. A bag contains 12 1 Kg of flour. Two-fifth of it was lost through a hole in the side. How 2 much of it was lost? 30. A carpenter cuts off from a plank 5 of its length and then 6 of what remains. If the 12 7 remaining piece is 2 1 m long, find the original length of the plank. 2 Triangles and its properties for Flip class - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goa6zswpg6w&pbjreload=10 Questions related to the topic: 1. Define a triangle? 2. Write all sides, angles and vertices of a ABC? 3. Define an equilateral triangle? 4. Explain angle sum property of a triangle? 5. Can you have a triangle with all the three angles less than 60? 6. If two angles of a triangle are 55 and 80, find the third angle? 7. Explain exterior angle property of a triangle? 8. The two interior opposite angles of an exterior angle of a triangle are 60 and 80. Find the measure of the exterior angle. 9. Is there a triangle whose sides have lengths 10.2 cm, 5.8 cm and 4.5 cm? 10. Define Pythagoras theorem. 11. Determine whether the triangle whose lengths of sides are 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm is a right angled triangle. 12. In which type of triangle does Pythagoras theorem holds? ACTIVITY: Angle sum property of a Triangle SUB: SCIENCE Class VIIA - Frame at least 20 objective type question from each topic i.e Nutrition in plant, nutrition in animals, Fiber to fabric and Heat. Class VIIB -Collect electricity bills of at least a year of your house. Write down the electricity consumption mentioned in each bill and create a graphical representation to show the cost and consumption. Class VIIC -Create a poster depicting various ways to conserve water. Also find out name of a person who is known as the Waterman of India, Write about the reasons due to which he is given this title.
Worksheet: Class VIID -Liver is a digestive gland of our digestive system. It secrets bile that gets stored in a small sac-like structure called gall bladder temporarily. Sometimes a disease called gall stones occur in the gall bladder. Explore the causes, symptoms and treatment of this disease. Class VIIE -Draw a well labeled 3D diagram/model of any one from following and write a short note i) Stomata ii) Any one part of digestive system iii) Amoeba iv) Pitcher plant v) Process of photosynthesis Class VII F - With the help of a newspaper, note the maximum and minimum temperature of your city for a week during summers and winters. Find the variation in temperature, compare it with temperature of last five years Q1.Circle the correct choice: 1) Which of the following is obtained from hair of an animal? a)silk b) Nylon c) cotton d) wool 2) The fibre that burns readily with the smell of burning paper is a)polyester b) Cotton c) Rayon d) Acrylic 3) Which of the following is not an animal fibre? a)wool b) jute c) silk d) cotton 4) The silkworm is a a)caterpillar b) Pupa c) Both caterpillar and Pupa d) none of these Q2. Write one word for the following: a)the process of shaving off a sheep s body to obtain fleece. b)rearing of silk moth c)washing of sheared skin with hair of a sheep d)the sticky liquid which on exposure to air forms a thread of silk. Q3.Fill in the blanks: 1)Silk fibres come from of the silk moth 2)Washing of sheared skin with hair in tanks to remove grease, dust and dirt is called 3)Pashmina shawls are woven from the under fur of 4)Sorters in wool industry may suffer from
Q4.Match the following: Column A Wool Shearing Fibroin Scouring Mulberry leaves Column B A. Antiseptic B. Cocoon C. Silk moth eggs D. Protein E. Washing Q5.Solve the crossword puzzle with the help of clues given. Down 1: Thorough washing 2: Animal fibre 3. Long thread like structure Across 1: Keeps warm 2. Its leaves are eaten by silk moth 3: Hatches from egg of moth SUB: SOCIAL SCIENCE Class VII A -- Taking help of Geography lesson NATURAL VEGETATION AND WILD LIFE make a PPT based on this lesson. Focus on wildlife and natural vegetation separately. The PPT should be in SWAY preferably.(15 slides) Class VII B Taking help of Civics lesson UNDERSTANDING MEDIA make a collage showcasing different types of media being used these days. Also give a suitable heading for it.
Class VII C-- Make a project on following topic. Paper became cheaper in the latter years of medieval period. Mention: How it affected the people? What are the different uses of paper? How can paper be reused? Class VII D Prepare a project on the topic Mughal Empire. Give a detailed account of the Mughal emperors Their dynasty, Administration, and achievements and paste pictures for the same. (Refer to Mughal Dynasty Chapter from History textbook) Class VII E Taking help of Geography lesson LIFE IN DESERT make a project/model showcasing different aspects of desert life. Class VII F Taking help of Geography lesson HUMAN SETTTLEMENT TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION. Make a PPT on SWAY or Exhibit showcasing different types of human settlements, transport and communication used during ancient and modern times.