class – vi - AVB Public School

WINTER BREAK ASSIGNMENT (2014 – 2015)
CLASS – VI
Starting of Winter brings a shrill of chilled air in us all. Its time to enjoy the icy cold weather in
the warmth of our houses during winter vacation. But, do remember to update your academics
by completing all the home assignments. Try to learn new things by reading extra books and
newspaper and keep yourself indulged in various fun-loving activities.
Enjoy the winters and have a very happy new year.
ENGLISH
NOTE: (Do the following work in your Grammar notebooks.)
Q1.
In spite of the strict vigilance people try to deface the metro trains and stations. Write a
letter to the editor of a newspaper suggesting DMRC, Delhi to start some awareness
programme which may help in bringing a positive change. You are Sudheer /Sweety of
3 – B, D.D.A. Flats, Punjabi Bagh, Delhi.
Q2.
Write a paragraph on “Importance of Educational Tours in Students Life” in about 100
words.
Q3.
Revise Adverbs, Tenses and Prepositions from your Grammar book.
Q4.
Learn Question – Answers of Unit - 6 & 7 of MCB.
MATHEMATICS
ACTIVITY:
Prepare a beautiful collage on A3 size sheet based on daily life examples showing:Symmetry , Data Handling , Fractions , Basic Geometric ideas , Mensuration etc…
Lets Practice:
Do the following sums on separate A-4 size sheet.
Q1.
Convert into Fractions:
a) 1.625
b) 2.04
Q2.
Convert the following into decimals:
a) 4 hundred , 7 ones and 8 hundredths
5
b) 8
Q3.
What should be added to 253.056 to get 600?
Q4.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Fill in the blanks:
8 kg 8g = _________________kg
735 cm = _________________m
66 km 20 m = _________________m
________________mm = 1.26 cm
Q5.
Solve: 80.7 – 25.28 + 22.14 – 18.79
Q6.
Mr. Sharma went for shopping with some money. He bought a shirt for 456.25 and a
T-shirt for 518.65. He was left with 26.85. How much money did he have in the
beginning?
Q7.
Amit walks three rounds of a square park and covers a distance of 840m. Find the side
of the park.
Q8.
The area of a rectangle of breadth 18cm is 360cm2. Find its Perimeter.
Q9.
A rectangular and a square table are to be polished at the rate of 125 per m2. If the
rectangular table has dimensions 2m X 3.75 m and the square table has side 4m, find the
total cost of polishing the two tables.
Q10. Shreya is doing a paper cutting activity. She cuts out four square corners having side 4cm
of a rectangular sheet as shown in figure. Find the area of remaining sheet.
24 cm
16 cm
SCIENCE
Guidelines :
* Science projects have to be done under following headings :
a. Matter report with relevant pictures.
b. Conclusion
c. Source of information.( names of books and websites)
* Projects and assignments will be assessed in F.A. as on content, presentation and
punctuality.
Q1. a) Collect information about the Rock garden in Chandigarh from the internet,
magazines etc and make a project. (Roll No. 1-20)
b) Collect information about the structural and behavioral adaptations in terrestrial
animals. (Roll no 21 onwards)
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Answer the following questions.
Q1.
Explain the drainage system of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Q2.
Name any ten sites of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Q3.
Write a short note on the script which was used by the Harappans.
Q4.
Make a labelled diagram of the Spring and Autumnal equinoxes.
Q5.
Differentiate between rotation and revolution.
Q6.
What is circle of illumination?
Q7.
Define the following-
Q8.
Write a short note on Fundamental Rights.
Q9.
Mention any two examples from your daily life where you see Prejudice and
discrimination.
a) Prejudice
b) Discrimination
Q10. Prepare a Project on Caste-based Discrimination. You may include these pointsMeaning of term „Dalit‟
Various castes under caste system
Work assigned to each caste
Few examples of discrimination with people of lower caste
Note- This assignment will be assessed as a part of F.A – 4

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