SUMMER HOLIDAYS HOMEWORK SESSION 2016-17 CLASS IV Dear Student Hope you are enjoying holidays with your family. To help you use your leisure time in an organized and fruitful way, your teachers have planned some assignments related to your subjects for the revision of the concepts taught. You will surely love to complete them. We expect you to bring the work neatly done for all subjects and submit the same by 6th July ‘2016. All assignments will be given the weightage in terms of grades to be included in Evaluation I. The work will be assessed in terms of accuracy, neatness, creativity and timely submission. A few reminders – Related to homework Plan very wisely to complete your holiday homework regularly to avoid any kind of stress in the last hours. Do the homework neatly in beautiful handwriting. Mention date on each page. Revise all the concepts taught in the class and read the covered lessons thoroughly. Learn key terms covered so far in Social Science, and Science with proper understanding. Enhance your readings through newspapers, magazines and good story books. Revise and learn spellings of difficult words and key words of all the lessons in all the subjects covered so far. Recite stories , poems, in front of your parents / grandparents to improve your speaking skills. Some General guidelines Wake up early in the morning and begin your day with some physical activity to keep you active and fit. Have a healthy body wash and brush your teeth properly. Eat preferably healthy homemade food and reduce the frequency of taking junk food. Bring the practice manuals and cursive books, G.K books, Art Files and Computer books when the school re-opens. NOTE: - As part of the continuous and comprehensive evaluation – Class work , Home task, Projects and Participation in co-curricular activities and sports etc. will be assessed regularly. You may download the newsletter for the months of April & May. Re-Scheduled Inter-Class, Intra –Class & Inter- House Competitions 2016-17 DATE 08.07.2016 NAME OF COMPETITION G.K ASSESSMENT 11.7.2016 WEAVE A TALE WISHING YOU A GREAT SUMMER BREAK! 1 ENGLISH Name: ___________________ Sec: ______ Roll No: _________ 1. Watch any programme on the following channels a. Animal Planet b. National Geographic c. Discovery Listen carefully to the same and note down new words . Make a pictionary of these words (at least 20) in a chart paper. Decorate it beautifully with border . 2. CURSIVE WRITING Do pg 12 -27 from ‘Rhythm in Writing’ in neat cursive writing 3. EXTRA READING Read any one of the books of the given authors a. R. K. Narayana, b. Ruskin Bond c. RabindraNath Tagore Illustrate and describe any two of your favourite characters from the story which you have read. Write description ( 60 – 70 words)on the basis of appearance and qualities possessed by the character with picures in A-4 size sheet with beautiful borders. 4. NEWSPAPER ACTIVITY Make a collage by pasting cuttings of one National and International News headlines everyday. Give any shape and beautify it. Do mention the day and date of cutting. ( Half pastel sheet) 2 WORKSHEET I CREATIVE WRITING 1. Write a letter to your grandmother thanking her for the birthday gift she sent you and inviting her to stay with you. _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________ ___________________________ ___________________________ 3 WORKSHEET II Name: ___________________ Sec: ______ Roll No: _________ 1.Match the subjects of column A with their correct predicates. a. The gardener 1. will work. b. The stars 2. walked home c. The dogs 3. is watering the plants d. The children 4.are twinkling in the sky. e. My idea 5.are barking Q2 Write D for Declarative, I for Interrogative, Im for Imperative and E for Exclamatory Sentences. a. We walked to the mall together. b. Did you study for the spelling test? _______________ _______________ c. How wonderful you look! d. Who is the principal of your school? _______________ _______________ e. Sit properly _______________ Q3. Fill in the blank with the right pronoun from the circle given. they 1) Did he see ______? I 2) I took the bag from _________. him she us 3) My brother and ________ went to the park? 4) What did _________ do about the car? 5) What did ________ say about the work? Q4. Fill in the blanks with correct articles . A) I want to buy ________ laptop computer next week. a) a b) an C) the B) New York is __________ large city . a) a b) an C) the C) Are you attending ________ reception today. a. a b. an c. the D) Kiran is __________ best student in the class. a) a b) an C) the 4 WORKSHEET- III SPELL VOCAB Which word is spelt correctly in the lists of words given ? Circle the right answer. thermometer tharmometer thirmometar thermometer stathoscope stethoscope steathoscope staethoscope mithological methological mythological maithological reflaction reflection raflaction refleection tamarind taimarind temerind tamaraind 1. Tick the correct synonym. a. ADMIT i. Decide b. DEAR i. Close c. FAITH I. Proof 2. Circle the correct antonym. a. START i. Close b. BEAUTIFUL i. Ugly c. BRILLIANT i. Dusty 3. Tick the odd one out and also state its reason. a. Ludo , Chess , Carom, Badminton b. Bread , chapatti, nan , idli b. accept c. realize b. young c. costly b. belief c. trust b. finish c. end b. rough c. dirty b. dull c.dumb ____________________________________________________________________________________ 5 Q. Match the words in column A with those in column B to complete the similes. COLUMN A COLUMN B a. As sharp as a feather b. As proud as a knife c. As light as snow d. A funny as a peacock e. As white as a clown Q. Each set of words belong to a word family . Find the names in the grid and colour it with red 1. Rose . lily, lotus , sunflower 2. Sparrow, crow, pegion, bulbul 3. Wheat, maze , millets, bajra 4. Sofa, Chair, Table , almirah S F U R N I T U R E P T R D R E S S E S Q S Z F L O W E R S T U V R O U S T B I R D S R C E R E A L S N E R Y Q The words in the table have been chopped. Find the pieces that fit together and write them in the space given. gar maj ing typi log stic offi con cial poli cal cally gad acu esty fanta magi ceal vik ment get ical atic tical 6 Name: ___________________ MATHS WORKSHEET-I REASONING Sec: ______ Roll No: _________ 1) I am 10 years old. Three years ago, I was 2 years older than my brother. How old is my brother? a) 7 years b) 5 Years c) 8 years d) 9 years 2) What is the missing number in the box? 6849 – 3124 = + 1000 a) 4725 b)2725 c) 1725 d) 3725 3) The value 11111 – 1111-11+1 is a) 12345 b) 10101 c) 9901 d) 10201 4) If a month of 30 days, 3rd Tuesday falls on 17th, What will be the last day of the month? a) 5th Tuesday b) 4th Sunday c) 5th Monday d) 4th Wednesday 5) Rashi read 10 pages of a story bok on first day.She read 15 pages of the same story book on second day, 20 pages on the third day and so on.How many pages were there in the story book ,if Rashi finished reading it on eighth day? a) 200 b) 250 c) 220 d) 300 6) Veenu started her guitar class at 1:25p.m..Her guitar class lasted 45 minutes.What time did she end her guitar class? a) 1:50p.m. b) 3:00p.m. c) 2:10p.m. d)2:30p.m. c) 1 d) 5 7) 10 circles will have _________ sides a) 10 b) 0 7 8) The digit in the ones place of a 3 digit number is 4 more than the digit at hundreds place.The digit at hundreds place is 3 less than the digit at tens place.The number is between 200 to 300.Fid the 3 digit number. a) 269 b) 234 c) 256 d) 248 c) 3,9,87,521 d) 3,98,752,1 9) Which of the following is correctly written a) 3,98,75,21 b) 39,87,521 10 ) In a quiz competition, each student was required to answer 50 questions, 5 marks were given for every correct answer, if Rohan answered 42 questions correctly , then his total marks are______ a) 210 b) 186 c) 84 d) 190 11) Rajat worked on his project from 9:30 p.m. till 6:45 a.m the next day.His friend Mohit took 1 hour 50 minutes more than Rajat to complete the project.How much did Mohit take? a) 10 hr 15 min b) 11hr 35min c) 11hr 5 min d) 9 hr 5min 12) Neha ranks 7th from top and 11th from bottom in her class,The number of students in her class is a) 18 b) 17 c) 19 d) 20 13) If the cost of 2 kg strawberries is Rs 360,what is the cost of 250g strawberries? a) Rs 30 b) Rs 45 c) Rs 40 d) Rs 20 c) 955 d) 855 14) The product of odd numbers between 2 and 10 is a) 845 b) 945 15) How many times does the digit “0” appears from 1 to 100? a) 21 b) 15 c) 10 d) 11 8 WORKSHEET-II TABLES Name: ___________________ Sec: ______ Roll No: _________ Q1 Fill in the blanks 1) 12 x _____ =48 2) 8 x 5=4 x_________ 3) 6 x 7 =2 x____ 4) 14 x 6 x 0=_________ 5) 8 x9=________ 6) 5 x 4 x 2=__________ 7) ___x3 = 45 8) 7 x _____= 50-1 9) 7 x12=12 x_______ 10) 8 x7= 60-____ Q2 If during Summer Break you read 5 pages in a day. How many pages will you be able to read in 13 days? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ Q3 MAGIC OF 100!!! 5 x ___ 100 ÷ ____ 100 = 25 x ____ 10 x ____ Q4 Climb the ladder using Concepts of Tables x7 ÷5 84 x2 x3 x5 2 Q5 Write True/ False a) 50X4 > 200 _____________ b) 49X4<200 _____________ c) 20X20 =30x20 ______________ 9 WORKSHEET-III PUZZLES Name: ___________________ Sec: ______ Roll No: _________ Q1 Solve the cross number Across Down a) Successor of 23454 a) CC+ LIV d) 8469 x 10 b) Greatest number formed by using 5,3,2,4 e) 34972 rounded to nearest 10 c) Predecessor of 10000 f) 453288 + 1001 g) 96 x _________= 9600 g) Smallest number formed by using 1,3,8,0 i) 80 x _________= 6400 h) 80000- 25792 j) Largest 5 digit number Q2 Fill in the missing number in given figure. 10 Worksheet-IV Mental Ability Name : ______________ Sec-_______ Roll No. _______ Q1. Solve the following a) The smallest 4- digit number + 12 = ________________ b) Successor of 2309 is _________________ c) Write the smallest 4-digit number using the digits 7,0,5,2 ____________ d) Write ' Eighty five thousand nine ' in figures . ____________________ e) Place value of 2 in 2896 is _______________________ f) Write in the short form : 70000 + 6000 + 800 + 2 = ________________ g) The predecessor of the greatest 5- digit number is ________________ Q2. Do as directed a) Arrange the following numbers in ascending order 92,173 93,234 90,148 92,345 91,172 ___________________________________________________________________________________ b) Find the sum of the place values of two 3's in the number 63438. ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ c) How many hundreds are in 6705 ? _____________________________ Q3. Two boys participated in a race . They had to cross 5 laps. For each lap Lakshay and Vedant got some points. You need to decide , who won by getting the maximum score. LAP LAKSHAY'S POINTS VEDANT'S POINTS 1St Lap 8000 2Nd Lap 20000 25000 3Rd Lap 35000 20000 4Th Lap 40000 28392 10000 Now , answer the following questions a) Who wins at the end? _________________________________ 11 b) Write the best score of Lakshay in words. __________________________________ c) Write the best score of Vedanta in words ________________________________________________ d) In Lap 2 , by how many points Vedanta beats Lakshay? _____________________________________ Q4. Tick the right option : 1) The greatest 5-digit number using the digits 2,5,8,1 is _____________ a) 88521 b) 8521 c) 85221 d) 88251 2) The new number formed after interchanging the digits at tens and the ten-thousand places of the given number 67820 is ____________ a) 87620 b) 27860 c) 27680 d) 67280 3) The smallest 5-digit number formed using the digits 4,0,2,5,9 is a) 20,459 b) 02459 c) 29549 d) 95402 4) Which number is the same as 60 tens? a) 6 ones b) 6hundreds c) 60 ones d) 60 hundreds 5) What should be added to 99,999 to get a smallest 5- digit number? a) 1 b) 10 c) 0 d) 100 CREATIVE WORK Cut any shape from a mount board/ card board and cover it with a colored sheet. Make a cartoon character out of that shape and give it a name. 12 SCIENCE Name : ______________ Sec-_______ Roll No. _______ Q1. Be a Scientist : (1) Grow Moulds Take a slice of bread. Sprinkle a little water on it. Put the moist slice in a poly bag. Tie it lightly and leave it in a warm place such as a cupboard. Look at the slice of bread daily. a) What do you observe? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ b) What makes mould grow? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ c) How long does it take for mould to grow on food? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ d)What type of mould grows on bread? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ (2) Solubility of Substances In Water Take some dal, rice, flour, salt, sugar, and oil . Take some water in a jug. Try to mix a teaspoon of each in a separate glass of water. Observe which of these mixes in the water? Record your observations. 1. With dal : ____________________________________________________________ 13 2. With Rice : _____________________________________________________________ 3. With Flour : _____________________________________________________________ 4. With Salt : ______________________________________________________________ 5. With Oil : ______________________________________________________________ 6. With Sugar : ____________________________________________________________ (3) Make Clouds : Take a hard glass bottle that has a narrow neck. Fill half of it with hot water with the help of an adult. Put an ice cube on the open mouth of the bottle to cover it. What do you observe after some time? ___________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Why have clouds formed in the bottle ? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ (4) Fill two glass bowls of same size with equal amounts of water. Mark the water levels of the bowls. Keep one bowl in the shade and the other in the sun for a day. What do you observe? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ Q2. LifeSkill Someone has gifted you a potted plant. What will you do to take care of it ? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 14 Q3. Complete the flow chart of Terrestrial Plants TERRESTRIAL PLANTS Q4 Fill in the crossword by using the clues given : Across: Down: 1.Green pigment present in leaf 1.gas used by plants for making food 2.Pores in the leaf 4.extra food stored in plants 3.Chemical used to test the presence of starch 5.process of making food in plants 6.gas released by plants during photosynthesis 15 SOCIAL SCIENCE Name: ___________________ Sec: ______ Roll No: _________ Prepare a Project on ‘Our Mineral Resources’ – [Ch-14] on the following parameters. What do you understand by the term Mineral Resources? Give four examples. Classify mineral resources into Metallic and Non – Metallic minerals with their definitions and five examples. Gather information on these 5 different types of minerals and mention the states where they are found. Collect 4 samples of metallic and 3 samples of non-metallic minerals in a small transparent bag. Mention their uses. List out various ways- How can we conserve our mineral resources? Mark the places on the map of India where the following minerals are found in abundance. Iron-Bihar Gold-Karnataka Copper-Madhya Pradesh Coal- Tamil Nadu Petroleum-Gujarat NOTES 1. Use light-coloured A-4 Pastel sheets for the Project work. Paste colourful pictures, samples of minerals and map. Project should be done in a presentable and an innovative way. 2. The following activity is to be done as directed by CBSE:- Drawing of the sky on the full moon night . Use A-3 sheet . 3. Prepare all the chapters covered in the class for Social Science Olympiad to be held on 22nd July. ART Name: ___________________ Sec: ______ Roll No: _________ Do page 6 , 8 , 10 , 12 , 14 in Art Book. Complete all the work done in the class with complete black outline. 16 Integrated Project Water Conservation Water is a crucial natural resource. Without water, there would be no life on Earth. Water also affects our health, lifestyle, and economic well being. Water conservation is an area of concern. Not only is the cleanliness of the water an issue, but the amount of water that we need is a concern. To ensure that we have a sufficient amount of water available, we need to teach and practice good water conservation techniques. We have assembled the given holiday homework to ensure the students learn about water conservation.It aims at: Making students understand the importance of water and spreading the awareness about it. Allowing students research and explore the uses of water and need to save it. Developing in students a sense of realization about various states of India facing water scarcity. Prepare the Integrated Project on A-4 size sheets and compile them in a self designed folder. Imagine a day without water and write a paragraph on how did you spend the day and realized the great importance of water. Consider the following points and write: 5 Tips to Conserve water 5 Uses of water in Household Few Slogans on save water Check your water bill and also collect atleast five samples from your neighbourhood/relatives. Write The meter number in figures with comma and the number name The name of person with the greatest and highest meter reading the amount of bills in ascending order and descending order What according to you are the reasons( atleast three) for getting the least amount of water bills Make a poster on ‘Water Conservation’ in Ms. Paint using various tools of Ms. Paint and bring coloured printout of the same. At present, many states of India are facing the problem of severe water scarcity. List five ways by which as a student you can help these people. Mark the following states on the map of India: 1. Madhya Pradesh 2. Maharashtra 3. Jharkhand 4. Chhattisgarh 5. Karnataka [NOTE: Paste the political map of India and develop the keys .] To make the students aware about the significance of natural resources like minerals. To enable the students to think of the ways to conserve the mineral resources and consume them wisely. 17 HINDI 18 19 20 21