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Dawood Public School

Secondary Section

Summer Vacation Homework

Class VII

Dear Children,

At last the much awaited summer vacation has begun. It is a time for relaxation and enjoyment.

As important as it is to rest & enjoy, it is also important to continue to learn. Strike a balance

between work and play and allow yourself to grow in the process. Let vacation time be a

doorway to creativity, learning, growth and joy.

We have some very interesting Holiday Homework for you this vacation. You are sure to enjoy

this learning activity. The projects have been chosen with a lot of deliberation. Utmost care has

been taken to ensure that you use your creativity, your innovative ideas and your imagination

to shape your projects into beautiful, wonderful ‘creations’.

Relax, enjoy, have loads of fun and come back refreshed.

Regards,

Principal

See you on Tuesday, 01st August, 2017.

DPS


Secondary Section


Class VII (Upcoming 2017-18)

Name: __________________________ Date: _________________

Class: _________ Section: __________

Submission of completed homework to the class teacher of Class VII by Monday, August 7th,

2017 is compulsory.

5 marks are allotted for the homework. The marks will be added in the 1st monthly test.

Maintain a daily diary and record your activities accordingly.



English


1. Who am I:-

Who am I? (Compose a poem)

Write an autobiographical poem so that anyone who reads it will get to know you better. You could

write about yourself.

You can write about:

1. Likes and dislikes

2. Aim in life

3. Happy and sad moments

2. Story Writing:

Read the beginning and complete the story. "One day while going to school, I saw a puppy badly

hurt......".

3. Imagine a situation when you got trapped in a problem, and a friend of yours helped you in your

trouble. Design a thank you card for your friend. Write an appealing message.



History


Make a model of any monument from the Mughal Dynasty or Delhi Sultanate using art supplies.

Examples:

Qutub Minar, Taj Mahal, Pearl Mosque, Shalimar Garden, Tomb of Humayun, etc.

(Students may use cardboard / styrofoam/plaster of paris / play dough or any other material

they choose).



Geography


Task 1: For the Love of Water watch the award winning documentary ‘BLUE GOLD – WORLD WATER

WARS’

Reflect on the movie and write a review on the same ( in about 200 words) or write a poem (14

lines) on the subject of scarcity of water becoming a bone of contention for the entire world

Reflect on the adverse effects of construction of dams and present your findings in the following

format

Reservoir process and parameters Impact on hydrological system downstream

Temperate cycles- change of temperature profile

and related physical properties

Evaporation Increase of reservoir water salinity

due to evaporation

Phosphorus cycle Phosphorus cycling between

water column, Reduction of phosphorus,

downstream and in the organisms and sediments,

mainly linked to the groundwater tropic chain.

Contribution to organic production (phytoplankton

and plant growth)

Depleting ground water level is another concern highlighted in the documentary. Suggest five

innovative ideas for recharging the ground water

Task 2: Be a tourist guide!

Imagine that you are planning to start your own travel agency and you want to attract both local and

foreign tourists to visit some beautiful places of Pakistan.

Make an eye catching flyer/brochure for the same.

Things to note down:

1. You must pick/select any one city of Pakistan

2. It must be hand written and should have pictures

3. Highlight all important features of that city including its location, weather, places to visit,

hotels/restaurants etc

4. You must also name your travel agency.

Sample Brochure



Mathematics


Solve this Sudoku.

Cross-Number Puzzle

Complete the grid by solving the math problems for each row and column.

Complete the grid by solving the math problems for each row and column.

Match-Stick Puzzles

Cow

This cow has the following parts :heads ,body, horns ,tail and legs. It is looking to the left.

Key

Move two matches so that it is looking to the right.

Key

1-Move four matches so that three squares are created.

2-Move three matches so that two rectangles are created.

3- Move two matches so that two rectangles are created.

Fish

Move just three matches so that the fish swims the other direction.

Find a path that passes through each hexagon exactly once, and traces out the true equation.

The usual order of operation will be used: BOMAS.

Two solved examples are shown below.



Science


MILK CONSUMPTION SURVEY

Supplemental Information

Questionnaire milk consumption

Instructions

This questionnaire is about milk consumption and dairy products which will be used to make an

estimation of the dairy products you consumed the last month.

The following remarks are important and should be considered during filling the questionnaire.

Student must conduct a survey of at least five candidates from their neighborhood or

relatives and compile the results in one conclusive report.

The interviewee must answer each question. They must estimate if they are not sure.

The questions cover the last month, this means the last 4 weeks. This includes both

weekdays and weekends

The products they drank or ate at birthdays, weddings, receptions, etc. should be taken into

account as well.

If they had a completely different diet than normal for example due to illness or holiday for

the last month, consider the month before the last month to fill in the questions.

If they don’t use a product at all, fill in ‘Not this month’. Always give an answer.

MILK CONSUMPTION SURVEY

Name _______________________ Age ___________________ Gender

______________________

Occupation ____________________ Neighbor/relative:

________________________

Questionnaire

1-Did you eat or drink anything which had milk as a core ingredient since last month.

Yes _______________________ No __________________________

2-If yes, how so

□ “as is” □ in cereal □ in tea/coffee/other hot beverages

# of glasses □ <1 /month □ 1 /month □ 2-4 /week □ 1-2 /day

type: □ skim □ 1% □ 2% □ whole

quantity: □ pint □ quart □ half-gallon □ gallon

3-How long did it take your household to finish [quantity] of [raw milk]?

□ 0-1 days □ 2-4 days □ 5-7 days □ 8-10 days □ >10 days

4-Was the raw milk used to make homemade items? If yes:

□ butter □ ice cream □ kefir □ yogurt □ cheese

5-If yes, was any of the milk that you baked or cooked was heated or boiled before use?

Yes__________________ No ________________________

6-Do you typically use raw milk in preference to pasteurized?

Yes _________________ No _________________________

7-If yes, were you aware that the milk was not pasteurized?

Yes__________________ No_________________________

8-If not, why?

______________________________________________________________________________

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9-Had you previously heard that raw milk causes infections like Salmonella, E. coli, and

Campylobacter?

Yes__________________ No_________________________

10- Have you ever suffered from any infection due to consumption of contaminated milk?

______________________________________________________________________________

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11- Do you prefer flavored milk or as plain milk?

Flavored ________________ Plain Milk ______________________

12- Reason

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13-What do you suggest is the better option, fresh milk from dairy shops or tetra pack?

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Conclusive Report

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ؤد کلبپ اوکسل دا

ڈنکیسری نشکیس

اےئ الیطعتت وممسِ رگام 2وفتضی اکر رب 017

متفہرباےئ امجتع

ردو تغل ےس اآومز 20ا ور قبس اکی ولعمامیت ا یک دمد ےس ِن اافلظ و احمورات ور اعمین ڈوھڈن رک ےئیھکل زین ا ا ےئن اافلظ

اہکین ںیھکل۔

بس ےس ن یک تیصخش، احالِت زدنیگ، دنسپ و ان دنسپ اےنپ اخدنا رٹنووی ںیل سج ںیم اُیکن دیہ تیصخش اک ا رمعم ای اےنپ دنسپ

ےک ابرے ںیم وساالت رکںی۔

۔ اکی اتک ہچب ایتر رکںی ور اصتوری رپ ینبم ا ارٹن ٹین یک دمد ےس ااسفہن اگنری ےک اعترف، وہشمر ااسفہن اگنروں ےک انم

ور آپ یک ہی ونٹ:وممس رگام ےک اس وفتضی اک ر ےک اشنانت آپ ےک ےلہپ اماھہن ٹسیٹ ںیم اشلم ےیک اجںیئ ےگ۔ا

وہیگ۔ اثتب اکوش آپ ےک دتریسی لمع ںیم اعمون و دمد اگر

Some Every Day Tasks:

Clean your room and make your bed every morning.

Help mom in the kitchen.

Prepare some evening snacks, the ones you have learnt in the cookery class.

Lay the table.

Iron your clothes.

Go out with mom and dad walk, jog and exercise and keep fit.

Play some outdoor and indoor games such as tennis, badminton, chess, scrabble or any other

board game.

Be creative do some drawing and painting.

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