CLASS 11 - SCIENCE
HOLIDAY HOMEWORK ENGLISH
Cool Quotient : Express yourself
Less violence, better governance, less poverty, better facilities, a dash of material success and fame!
This is what India’s Youth Icons like Abhishek Bachan, Yuvraj Singh, Kareena Kapoor and
Arindam Chaudhuri are dreaming of. These young achievers, see India eradicating poverty and
emerging among the top economies of the world in a few years. They feel an end to sectarian
conflicts is necessary for the nation to truly achieve greatness.
What is your dream about India??
Write your vision in about 500 words as a sensible, sensitive and optimistic young Indian.
Also submit a collage or a Poster on how you envisage India today!
Creative writing : The Untrodden Path
Poetry is the subtle expression of the soul! You cannot be too serious or too intellectual with poems
because poems are the Music of the soul.
We respect the poetic expression as being a more genuine and honest expression than prose can
ever be
Try your hand at poetry ! write a Poem!
We have a strong appreciation for the young poets of the world. Let your honest emotions flow!
Suggested Sentiments for PoetryLove
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Unconditional –
Friendship
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Profound !
Adversity
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Overcome !
Challenges
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Faced !
Ambition
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Realised !
Temptation
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Resisted !
Or any other thought straight from the heart!
* For those who are not confident about writing poetry, should write articles on any one of the
topics mentioned below:
a) Brand Consciousness and Mindless Consumerism
b) Tourism Boom in our Country
c) Agonies of Old Age
Students should note that the 2 assignments will be evaluated and marks will be awarded. The
outstanding compositions will find place in the School Magazine.
MATHS HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
Students should write a report on the contribution of various Indian Mathematicians to
different branches of Mathematics.
Do a project on the topic “FIBONACCI SEQUENCE”.
SCIENCE CLASS – XI
PHYSICS
Instructions: Students are required to work on any one of the following topics and submit a project
report which may be in form of a working model with report / project file handwritten.
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Visible standing waves in Real World.
Physics of Guitar Strings
Drinking happy bird. How it works?
Develop computer programs that simulate study of physics.
Make and study soap bubbles that last for months (or even years!)
Make and study your own electrochemical cell.
Build a research-quality telescope at home and study its resolving and magnification
power.
CHEMISTRY
Instructions: Submit the following observations in the form of a detailed report.
1. Go to nearest photo Lab and observe the process of developing a photograph. Also observe
how a photograph is enlarged.
2. Visit the nearest chemist and list the most commonly used medicines. Write the components
of these medicines and check if there are side effects of these medicines. Try to draw the
structure of the components.
3. What are the side effects of adding chemicals like preservatives, edible colours to food?
Name these chemicals and give their structure.
ENGINEERING DRAWING
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COLLECT PICTURES OF 10 HISTORICAL MONUMENTS WHICH HAVE
ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE. You can take help of various sources like
internet, books, magazines, periodicals etc. Paste these pictures nicely on a chart paper
and write 2 lines about each monument stating what appeals to you in its architecture.
Draw the following curves on a drawing sheet:
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Ellipse
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Parabola
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Cycloid
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Involutes
Use card board to make small models of :
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Pentagonal Prism
Hexagonal Pyramid
Tetrahedron
Square Pyramid
Assume dimensions yourself.
BIOLOGY
Instructions: The project can be a stationary model, a working model, a collage or an investigatory
project (hand written). You can choose anyone of the following topics:
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Structure and replication of DNA.
The role of DNA in the protein synthesis.
Replication and division of nuclei and cells. (Mitosis or meiosis I & II).
Fluid Mosaic model of membrane structures (and also show movement of substances
into and out of cells).
The structure of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and their role in living organisms.
Cell structure and functions of cell organelles.
Cloning – Is human cloning ethical?
BIOTECHNOLOGY PROJECTS
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Biotechnology and Health Care
Bio Remediation
Biotech and Defence
Biotech: The Mother of Food Industry
The B T Boom
Biotechnology: A Panacea For Future
INFORMATICS PRACTICES & MULTIMEDIA AND WEB TECHNOLOGIES
Create a web site / Power Point presentation on any of the following topics:
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A study of Outsourcing Hungama.
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Security issues in Wireless Communication.
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Update on the latest gizmos.
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Impact of various compression formats on Multimedia.
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Create a web site / Power Point presentation on any of the following topics:
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GPRS – the Mobile Communication Mantra.
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USB Flashdrive – the Mobile Datastore.
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A study of Object Oriented Programming Methodology.
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Nanotechnology – the new generation technology.