1. science
2. mathematics
3. geometry

SAINIK SCHOOL BALACHADI
2014-15
HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
CLASS : VI TO X
***********************************************************************************
CLASS VI
ENGLISH
1. 10 pages of cursive writing (both sides) in vacation homework copy.
2. Write essays on the following topics:
i) My State – Gujarat/Bihar
ii) Independence day
iii) Visit to a Fair
3. Grammar- Write 40 sets of Masculine – Feminine Gender.
Example- i) Man- woman
ii) Boy- girl, etc .
MATHS
1. Write 100 new words from chapter-1 to chapter-5 five times each.
2. Write important summary each chapter given at the end of the lesson.
3. Make a list of formulae that you have studied in all chapters till now.
SCIENCE
1. List the common characteristics of the living things.
2. Name the different types of motion
3. List the different modes of transport used in daily life.
4. Name the different types of bone in skeletal system
5. Make an electric circuit for glowing a bulb using switch ,bulb, connecting
wires and battery
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Write a paragraph along with photo on the following people.
1. Gautam Budha
2. Chandragupta Maurya
3. Emperor Ashoka
4. Vardhamana Mahavira
5. Samudra Gupta
6. Harsh Vardhana.
CLASS VII
ENGLISH
NOTE: All the works are to be completed in the Vacation Assignment
Notebook. Write everything neatly.
1. You are Raju of Kochi Public School, Cochin. Being the sports secretary
of your school, write a notice in about 50 words urging the students to watch
the Zonal Football Match between ERS public school and your school and
cheer your team .
2. Write an essay on the topic IMPORTANCE OF SPORTS AND GAMES.
3. Write 10 sentences with different conjunctions. Underline the conjunctions.
4. Write a letter to your younger brother, who has got admission in a hostel,
emphasizing the importance of a good breakfast.
HINTS :
•energy in the morning to perform
• Important meal
• nutrition and healthy
• Never skip
• Will lead to fatigue
5. Write a story beginning with:
A child happened to miss the parents in a crowd...
•Give an appropriate title to your story.
•Write the moral at the end of your story.eatly.
GUJARATI
-
•
•
-
-
(1)
MATHS
Instruction-Do these questions in holiday homework copy only
Q1. Write and learn all the formulae from your text book from chapters 8, 11
and
13.
Q2. Make 1 question paper for each: FA-3(20 marks , 1 hour) –Chapter- 8 and
9
FA-4(20 marks, 1 hour) – Chapter-10 and 11
Q3. Write and learn multiplication table from 2 to 20.
e.g. 2 X 1 = 2…………………………………
SCIENCE
1.List the differences between clayey soil and sandy soil.
2.What planning is required in advance to deal with the situation created by a
cyclone ?
3.The tropical rainforest has a large population of animals. Explain why it is so ?
4.Name the elements that determine the weather of a place.
5.Why burning of wood and cutting it into small pieces are considered as two
different types of changes ?
6.Explain how painting of an iron gate prevents it from rusting ?
7.how would show that setting of curd is a chemical change ?
8.state the differences between acids and bases.
9.What is neutralisation reaction? Explain with an example .
10.In places of hot climate it is advised that the outer walls of the houses be
painted white. Explain.
SOCIAL SCIENCE
:
According to Lesson 4 , 5 of Civics Make aware your friends ,
boys ,people of your surroundings / village / town about improving
the pathetic condition of Girls / woman or old aged people .
Guide them How they can help their sisters / mothers in
household chores .
Make a report in H.H.W copy on above ‘Learning while Playing’ with
evidences / signs .
CLASS VIII
ENGLISH
Q1. Write down summaries of chapters taught so far. ( from both the books).
Q2. Write a letter to the editor of the Times of India, New Delhi requesting him
to write something touching in his esteemed daily about increasing trend of
terrorism followed by effective measures.
Q3. Write down short paragraphs on the following topics.
a) Honesty is the best policy.
b) Discipline and Its Importance.
c) Value based education and its significance.
Q4. Tenses:a) Present Tense. (with sub parts and two examples)
b) Past Tense. (with sub parts and two examples)
c) Future Tense. (with sub parts and two examples)
Q5. Parts of Speech:Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction and
Interjection ( with definitions and examples)
Q6. Write down essays on the following topics:a) Importance of Noble Aim in Life.
b) CCE and Its Role in Moulding Career of the Students.
Q7. Write down a short speech on How you spent your Summer Vacation
MATHS
Write 100 new words from chapter-1 to chapter-8 five times each.
Write important summary of each chapter given at the end of the
lesson.
Make a list of formulae that you have studied in all chapters till now.
SCIENCE
1.Cells are the basic structural units of living organisms. Explain.
2.State the differences between the plant cell and animal cell.
3.How can you contribute to the maintenance of green wealth in your
locality? Make a list of actions to be taken by you.
4.Explain how deforestation leads to reduced rain fall .
5.How carbondioxide gas is able to control fires ?
6.Explain how the use of CNG in automobiles has reduced pollution in
our cities.
7.Compare LPG and wood as fuels.
8.Describe the characteristics and uses of coke .
9.What is the difference between thermoplastic and thermosetting
plastics ?
10.Explain why plastic containers are favoured for storing food .
SOCIAL SCIENCE
1 . Write brief biography of the following personalities
A . Raja Rammohan Ray B . IshwarchandraVidyasagar C
.PanditaRamabai
D .Subhash Chandra Bose E .Bhagat Singh
2 . What is Shifting Cultivation ? What are its disadvantages ?
3 . Classify the minerals with the help of flow chart .
4 . Explain the role of parliament.
5 . Define the following terms :
A . Fundamental Rights B . Indian National Movement
C . Freedom to interpreteD .ColitionE . Sedition
Gujarati
-
•
•
-
-
•
(1)
HINDI
1 ¹ paz 11saolaokrpaz 12tk kInakla ³ ka^pI´ kroM .
2 ¹ inabaMQa¹dIpavalaI Ê
3 ¹ p~ ¹
ra`YT/BaaYaaihndI Ê vanamahao%sava Ê
ik`samasa
CaoTo Baa[- kaokusaMgaitsaobacaanaokoilae p~ Ê
SaulkmaafkrnaohotuP`aQaanaacaaya- konaama p~
4 ¹AnaokSabdaokoilaeekSabd³ 10´
5 ¹ApnaI pazyapustkmaoM 11 pazsaolaokr 18 tkmaoMsaoiksaIekkivatakoAaQaarprcaaTbanaaeM .
CLASS IX
ENGLISH
1. You have to rush for your tuition class, and nobody is at home. Leave a
message for your mother informing her about the same.
2. Your mother promised you to buy a new I-Pad or any gadget, on achieving a
good result. You are awaiting the good result, as well as the I-Pad. Explain your
anticipation in a diary – entry.
3. Recently your colony has witnessed and suffered acute water shortage. As the
Secretary of your RWA, write a letter to the Chairman DJB highlighting the
problem and suggesting ways to solve the issue.
4. Write a speech, to be given in the morning assembly, talking about the
importance of education in one’s life.
HINTS: Education helps in making one……
*independent
*confident
*aware
*access to information
*wise
*lead a better quality of life.
5. Write an article in about 200 words on the topic “Sainik School Balachadi
Scales Greater Heights” with reference to all the developmental changes that
have come in our school in the past two years.
6. Read, understand and write summary of Chapters 11, 12 and 13 of (LRT)
Three Men In A Boat.
NOTE: All the works are to be completed in the Vacation Assignment
Notebook.
Write everything neatly.
HINDI
1.inabaMQa ilaiKe ³lagaBaga 150 ¹200 SabdaoM maoM´
³k´ivaValaya ka vaaiYa-kao%sava
³K´yaid maOM iSaxaa maM~I haota
³ga´ mana ko haro har hO¸mana ko jaIto jaIt
2 . ivaValaya maoM Aayaaoijat vaaiYa-k ]%sava ka p`itvaodna ilaiKe a
3 . ivaValaya ko nae Kola pirsar ko ]d\GaaTna kI irpao-T ilaiKe a
4.ApnaI paz\yapustk sao iknhIM dao saaih%yakaraoM kI ica~ saiht jaIvanaI ilaiKe a
MATHS
1. Find the angles of the quadrilateral if they are in the ration of 2 : 4: 5 : 7
2. If Q be a point on the negative half of the X-axis, such that the distance
between Q and the origin O is 7 units, then find the coordinates of the point Q.
D 60 0 and A
D 10 0 .
3. In a quadrilateral ABCD, B 900 , C
C
Find the measure of the remaining angles.
4. If the perpendicular distance of a point P from the X axis is 4 units in the
negative direction of Y axis and the perpendicular distance of P from the Y
axis is 5 units in the positive direction of X axis, then find the coordinates of P.
5. Prove the angle sum property of a quadrilateral.
P : R 1 : 3 and
R 1400 ,
6. In
a
quadrilateral
PQRS, P
Q: S
5 : 6 . Find all the angles of the quadrilateral.
7. Plot the points (x,y) given in the following table using a graph paper:
9,0 , 4.5,4.5 ,
6,2.5 ,
3 5
,
2 2
8. Plot the points (4, 0), (2, 5), (-3, -4), (-3, 4) and (4, -3) in the cartesian plane by
using a graph paper.
9. Illustrate the following terms with a diagram. : corresponding angles, alternate
angles, co interior angles, linear pair, adjacent angles, vertically opposite
angles.
10. Prepare a model using the concepts of mathematics. The same will be
assessed for FA 3/4.
SCIENCE
BIOLOGY
(TOTAL-23 Qts )
Page-80 QNo-1,2
Page-82 QNo-1,2 & 3
Page-83 QNo-1&2
Page-85
QNo-1,2 & 3
Page-88 QNo-1,2 &3
Page-94
QNo-1,2,3&4
Page-97
CHEMISTRY
QNo-1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
1. Explain the Aufbaus principle, Paulis exclusion principle and Hund’s rule of
maximum multiplicity with suitable examples.
2 .Write the important features of Quantum mechanical model of an atom.
3. Explain the classification of elements into s,p,d and f blocks.
4. What is meant by hybridization ? Explain the types of sp, sp2 and sp3
hybridisation with suitable examples.
5 .Derive the ideal gas equation PV = nRT and write the different units of R.
6. What is meant by isomerism and structural isomerism ? Explain the types of
structural isomerism with suitable examples.
7. Explain the effects with examples.
(1) Inductive effect (2) Resonance effect and its types (3) Electromeric effect
and its types (4) Hyper conjugation effect.
8. Balance the following redox reactions by ion – electron method or half
reaction method.
(a) Cr2O72-(aq) + SO32-(aq)-- Cr3+(aq) + SO42-(aq) (acid medium )
(b)MnO4—(aq) + I—(aq) ---- Mn2+(aq) + I2 (s)
(basic medium )
9. Calculate the concentration of nitric acid in moles per litre in a sample
which has a density 1.41 g/ml and the mass percent of nitric acid in it being 69
%?
10. The density of 3 M solution of NaCl is 1.25 g/ml. Calculate the molality of
the solution.
PHYSICS
1. Write notes on speed of sound in different medium.
2. Why objects float or sink when placed on the surface of water?
3. Write any four uses of multiple reflection of sound.
4. What is SONAR and how does it works?
5. State Archimedes principle and give two applications also.
SOCIAL SCIENCE
HISTORY
1 . “Forests are the National Wealth” illustrate your answer with suitable
examples.
2 . Describe the history of cricket in the colonial countries.
GEOGRAPHY : Make a report in H.H.W copy on How you made
aware the people of your surroundings regarding hazardous effects of
polluted drainage and share your knowledge about importance of Rain
water harvesting , cleanliness of river , ponds .
Take sign / evidences how you convinced them ..
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Write an essay on the importance and process of Election system in India
on the basis of the recently concluded LokSabha elections.
(5 pages, including photos, to be done in HHW note only)
CLASS X
ENGLISH
Q.1 Write a brief summary of the novel The Story of my Life from chapter 15
to 20.
Q.2 The use of mobile phones has lowered active social life and has become an
addiction. Express your views for or against this statement in 120 words.
Q.3 You are Sagar. Your friend had decided to quit studies to take up a job.
Write an e-mail to your friend advising him to continue with his studies while
doing a job. (120 - 150 words)
Q.4 You have lost your way in a jungle..........
Write a story giving a moral message to today’s era youngsters.
MATHS
Instruction-Do these questions in holiday homework copy only(MATHS)
Q1. Write and learn all the formulae from your text book chapter wise from SA-2
syllabus.
Q2. Make 1 question paper for each:
FA-3(20 marks , 1 hour) –Chapter- 4 and 5
FA-4(20 marks, 1 hour) – Chapter-7 and 9
SA-2 (90 marks, 3 hour)- all chapters of SA-2
SCIENCE
BIOLOGY
CLASS-X- (TOTAL-16 Qts)
Page-257 QNo-1,2&3
Page-261 Q No- 1& 2
Page-264 QNo-1 & 2
Page-265 QNo-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9.
CHEMISTRY
1. Explain Redox reaction with example.
2. Explain the terms :
(i)
Calcination.
(ii)
Roasting.
(iii)
Smelting.
(iv)
Alluminothermi.
3. Explain preparation and properties of washing soda, POP, Bleaching
powder and Caustic soda.
PHYSICS
a) What is Reflection?
b) State Laws of Reflection?
2. Give difference and two uses of
a) concave and convex mirror
b) concave and convex lens
3. Name and brief the major defects of vision.
SOCIAL SCIENCE
HISTORY
1 . Write brief biography of the following personalities
A . Napoleon Bonaparte
B . Giuseppe Mazzini
C . Otto Von Bismark
D . Garibaldi
E . De Cavour
F . Frederic Sorrieu
G . Ernst renan
2 . Give a brief description of M . K . Gandhi’s Satyagraha movements
which he organized In Various places after arriving in India from South
Africa .
GEOGRAPHY:
What efforts you have made to clean the drainage system or check the poor
farming practices or to check the discharge of industrial effluents of your
surroundings .
Make a report with evidence .
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Write an essay on the importance of mass movement in democracy? Write
example of any two recent mass movements in India and its impact on
democracy.
(5 pages, including photos, to be done in HHW note only)