DPSG/JW/MAY/CL-III/PRO/1 DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL GHAZIABAD SUMMER ERUDITION CLASS III Dear Parents, It is summer vacation time again, a time to relax as well as fruitfully occupy the children and keep their energies well directed. We have planned some activities to keep the children positively engaged. We seek your support to keep a supervisory eye and lend your support and motivation to your children. Your guidance and encouragement can go a long way in bringing out latent talents. Let them make a timetable and learn to balance work and play so that they can complete the given project well in time and to the best of their ability. Please note the following:Make your child read Hindi and English story books and children’s Science magazines. Encourage them to undertake creative writing (both in Hindi and English) and practice sums. To make them aware of their surroundings tell them to watch various informative T.V. Channels like Discovery Channel, National Geographic Channel, History Channel and Animal Planet. Last but not the least, practise English and Hindi writing to improve their hand writing. We look forward to your co-operation. THE TIME TO BE HAPPY IS NOW, THE PLACE TO BE HAPPY IS HERE!....... 1 NAME: _____________________________________ CLASS/SEC: ______ LEARNING OUTCOME: To understand the unity in diversity in our country To appreciate the customs and heritage of India To enhance our awareness about our country To know more about life in India SKILLS INVOLVED: * Observation * Comprehension * Application * Creativity * Analysis * Writing Skills * Inference *Research LIFE LINE: Internet, Encyclopedias, Library, Coursebook, Newspaper GUIDELINES FOR STUDENTS: * Keep all Holiday Homework sheets in your Portfolio (Blue) folder. DATE OF SUBMISSION: July 10, 2014 Note: The data collected and the activities of the summer project will be part of FA activities 2 Name:-_______________Class/Sec:- _________________ Subject:-English Activity 1 : In Conversation with the legends of India While we all try to achieve success in our chosen field, some people take the road less travelled and leave a trail behind……..Such people attain iconic status and become legends. Given an opportunity to interview the following legends , what would be the one question you would like to ask them? ____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ____ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ 3 _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ _ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ _ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ Heroes are remembered but legends never die. 4 Activity 2 Travelling is fun………and the much awaited summer vacation presents the opportunity to explore new places , mingle with people with different tastes and sensibilities and impart new vigour to the mind. Travel far and wide :Make a travelogue - a travel booklet of size 6inches , /4inches , 8 to 10 pages highlighting the various pointers given below. location clothes landmarks weather people Share your photographs and reveal your wild side. 5 Activity 3 Read the story ‘A Shooting Test’ (Pg- 79 Course book ). What message does the story convey? __________________________________________________________________ Write an instance/incident/story highlighting the same message. ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ 6 Ekalavya is a character from the epic, the Mahabharata. Ekalavya aspired to study archery in the gurukul of Guru Dronacharya. Request your gaurdian to narrate the story of Eklavya to you. Look at the pictures given below and write down the story of Eklavya’s dedication and sacrifice in your own words. 7 ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ 8 My achievements this week Subject Week 1 English I shall revise ‘The Sentence’ and complete spiral pages 9,10,11 and 12. Hindi I will do the spiral pages 8 to 11 and 16-17 .Learn pg 13, 15 Math I will be able to do spiral pages- 5to 10 (Drill to Skill) from the topic large numbers EVMS I will revise the chapter “Our first school” and do the exercise in the spiral as done in the worksheet. 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Now arrange the 7 pieces of tangram to make a bird on an A4 sheet .You can further decorate it by using peacock feathers(available at the stationery shop) or by giving colour strokes to make the peacock(national bird of India. Read chapter –Shapes and designs (Tangram -pg no. 66 to 68) from Math Magic .Use the cutouts of the following figure. :- (REFER TO THE EXAMPLE GIVEN BELOW) 11 12 My achievements this week Subject Week 2 English I celebrated Earth Day on 22 April. But I remember that ‘Every day is Earth Day.’I shall complete spiral pages 6 and 7 to remind myself what all I can do to make Earth clean and green. Hindi I will do the spiral pages 22-23,25-26 Math I will be able to do spiral pages- 14,15, 17(Q1) (Drill to Skill) from the topic large numbers and addition EVMS I will revise the chapter “Work we do” and do the exercise in the spiral as done in the worksheet. Radiant India booklet Hindi activities 13 Activity 2 : Even and Odd cricket The table shows the runs scored by Indian batsmen in international cricket. Based on the table answer the following questions . PLAYER MATCHES PLAYED RUNS CENTURY Sachin Tendulkar 463 18,426 49 Saurav Ganguly 308 11,221 22 Rahul Dravid 340 10,768 12 Md. Azharuddin 334 9378 7 Yuvraj 290 8237 13 Virendra Sehwag 241 7,995 15 M S Dhoni 240 7,875 8 Colour the boxes with the even run score in green Colour the player with yellow if the runs scored by them is an odd number. Activity time ( On coloured A4 sheet) OBJECTIVE : To find whether the given 4 or 5 digit number is odd or even by sticking bindis in the set of 2. MATERIAL REQUIRED: A packet of bindis , A4 sheet STEPS OF ACTIVITY: 1. Find the maximum and minimum number of runs from the given table. 2. Write both the number 3. Write the digit at ones place in both the numbers 4. Stick the bindis equal to the value of digit at ones place but make sure that stick the bindis in the set of 2 only. (as done in the notebook) ( eg the number is 29,105 ; digit at ones place is 5) Bindis pasted : 14 14 Decorate the boundary of the highest scorer with small bits of torn coloured paper. Decorate the boundary of the lowest scorer with small paper rolls. 15 Name:_______________________ Class:III /_____ Subject : EVMS Activity 1 : LEAFY IMPRESSIONS Hey do you know a new park has come up in our society and I love to go there in the evening. I Wow ! What do you do in the park ? I enjoy the rides and play there with my friends and I also collect the dried leaves and flowers from there and paste them in my notebook to form different patterns. O isn’t it the same as mentioned in our NCERT EVMS book? Activity-Find different patterns and impressions from the leaves from the lesson Poonam’s Day Out and try creating your own picture and project it on an A4 sheet. 16 My achievements this week Subject Week 3 English I shall revise common and proper nouns and complete spiral page-19 Let me check if I can recall the opposites of the words given on spiral page 34. Hindi I will revise spiral pages 39-40 Math I will be able to do spiral pages- 18-20 (Drill to Skill) from the topic addition EVMS I will revise the chapter “Drop by Drop” and do the exercise in the spiral as done in the worksheet. Radiant India Mathi activities booklet 17 Activity 2 Let’s find out about the types of houses in India. Long ago early man lived in caves. As time passed they learnt to make houses which made them feel comfortable. In villages we find kutchha houses ( made of straw , mud etc.) and in urban areas we find pucca houses ( made of cement, bricks, tiles etc.) The type of house to be built in a place depends on the climatic conditions of that area and the raw materials available. kutcha house bungalow tent igloo Stilt house Multi storeyed building 18 Activity- Read chapter -18 “A house like this” and make a house on an A4 sheet using waste material e.g. match stick, ice cream stick ,straw or any other material of your choice. Hey!! my cousin lives in Assam and I am going to draw a stilt house…I think decorating it with match sticks would be a great idea!! VÜxtà|äx vÉÜÇxÜ Make cutouts/drawing/articles based on the following aspects of India. Material to be used: A4 Sheet, colours, decorative material, waste material, adhesive III A - Festivals of India (cutouts of face of durga , people celebrating Pongal, Baisakhi , Eid celebration , Santa claus, Rakhi celebration, Holi , Diwali) III B – Cutouts of Legends of India from all fields e.g., sports, music, entertainment, freedom fighters III C- Drawings related to different art forms of India ( Madhubani, Warli etc.) III D – cutouts of monuments of India. III E – cutouts of various dance forms of India III F – cutouts of costumes of India III G- Cutouts of flora and fauna of India. Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire , you will what you imagine and at last, you create what you will. 19 George Bernard Shaw My achievements this week Subject Week 4 English I have read a new word ‘generous’. Let me read the passage given on spiral pages 87,88 and understand the spirit of generosity Hindi I will do the spiral pages 121-124 Math I will be able to do spiral pages- 34-36 (Drill to Skill) from the topic ‘TIME’ EVMS Visit Google. Find out any two interesting facts about animals and write them on an A4 sheet. Radiant India booklet EVMS activities 20 21
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