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HOLIDAY HOMEWORK (2017-18) CLASS- II

Children, exciting time is here again! Its Summer

Break with fun filled days. However these days

can also be a fruitful time for some creativity.

Explore the magical world of Books during these

holidays . Improve your vocabulary and

handwriting . Watch interesting and educational

programmes on T.V. and converse in English

.Along with that do the home-work we have

designed for you, with the help of your parents.

Keep in mind the following points while doing your home-work.

i. All the work should be done very neatly.

ii. Charts should be bright with bold headings.

iii. Collect pictures from old books , magazines, newspapers or

internet . Avoid readymade charts.

iv. All projects will be graded.

Schedule for submission of Holiday Home-Work

3/7/17 Monday English

4/7/17 Tuesday Hindi

5/7/17 Wednesday Science

6/7/17 Thursday Social Studies

7/7/17 Friday Maths

Note : The school will remain closed from 15/05/17 (Monday) to

30/06/17(Friday) and will reopen on 01/07/17 (Saturday).

HAPPY HOLIDAYS

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ENGLISH

1. Read L- 3 A Freshly Baked Cake and L- 4Grace Calls Her Friends.

Underline the difficult words and learn their spellings.

Learn Q-Ans and prepare other exercises of L-1&2 for Unit Test.

2. Do Pg 14,17,18 in your Grammar Workbook.

3. Do Pg 4 to 10 of your Cursive Writing Book.

4. Read at least two story books from the list given below or of your choice.

a) Jack and the Beanstalk b) Goldilocks and the Three Bears

c) Cinderella d) Pied Piper of Hamelin

Do this work after reading-

i) Name the stories that you read.

ii) Find ten Nouns from the stories and write whether they are

Common or Proper.

iii) Make a Hand Puppet of your favourite character. Also prepare a

short dialogue which you will speak in class using your hand

puppet.

5. Make a colourful , pictorial chart according to your Roll no:

Any Poem from your MCB book (1 to 10)

Singular- Plural OR Opposites (11 to 20)

Genders OR Homophones (21to30)

Action Words OR Describing Words (31to 36)

Five Good Quotations OR Moral Story (36 onwards)

6. Improve Your Spellings-Here is a list of some general words. Learn

these spellings. Paste the table of words in your English Notebook.

Tomorrow Yesterday Writing Correction

Dictation Activity Library Underline

Respect Tongue Vacation Borrow

Beautiful False Grammar Punctual

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Take the colored print out of the above picture.

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Mathematics

I) Make Colourful Charts according to your roll no.

ROLL NO. TOPIC

1-10 Place Value

11-20 Fractions

21-30 Division

31 Onwards Measurement

II) Models (Make any one)

a) Abacus

b) Clock with movable hands

c) Calender of year 2017

d) Windchime using beads, bangles, straws etc.

e) Greeting Card using Patterns (Thumbprint, Leaf print, Hand print)

III) Do the following work in Maths Notebook

a) Write backward counting 100 to 1 and colour odd numbers Blue.

b) Write any 10 number names from counting 200 to 300.

c) A student was asked to write numeral for 235. He wrote 325.

Find the difference between the correct answer and his answer?

d) Write down the largest and smallest 2-digit number in which no

digit is repeated and also add them?

III) Do worksheets 7,8 and 9 in Maths workbook.

IV) Learn Tables 2 to 6.

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SCIENCE

1. Make colourful charts according to your Roll numbers

i. Types of Plants / Things we get from plants (1 to 10)

ii. Domestic animals / Wild animals (11 to 20)

iii. Activities that save water (21 to 30)

iv. Activities that help to make bones and muscles strong

(31onwards)

2. Choose any one topic and make an attractive model.

i. Anyone type of house

ii. Pin wheel / sailboat

iii. Animal puppet

iv. Paper bag with old newspaper

3. Do the following work creatively in your notebook and paste related pictures.

i. Why do you think wearing a helmet is very important?

Also list five safety rules while driving.

ii. Honeybees are very useful animals. Why?

iii. Draw any two of each type a) Living thing b) Non-living thing. Write two

points to differentiate them.

4. Read L-2 and L-4.

5. Do the given spell drills and worksheets.

6. Prepare L-1 and L-3 for Unit test.

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SCIENCE WORKSHEET

1. Explore and find:

i. The longest bone in our body - _______________

ii. The night when we see no moon in the sky -

_______________

iii. The seventh planet in the solar system - _______________

iv. The hard skin that covers the trunk - ________________

v. Process in which water vapour changes into water -

_______________

2. Using the clues complete the word puzzle.

i. There are about 360 ______ in our body.

ii. There are 206 _______ in our body.

iii. Ribs protect the _______ and lungs.

iv. The muscles in our _______are small.

v. To remain _________ we should get enough sleep.

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3. Who am I ?

I live in a desert.

I am called „the ship of the desert‟.

I am a _______________________

Why do people call me the ship of the desert?

__________________________________________________

_________________________________________________

4. Solve the puzzle by following the instructions.

i. Circle every third letter to get my name.

L Q T T Y O P A M S T A U B T G F O J M

_______________

ii. Circle every fourth letter to get my name.

N C F C T A Y A B F N C G I T T S M A U L L O S B X

_______________

iii. Circle every second letter to get my name.

L P A U F M C P L K Y I Z N T

_______________

5. Name one plant that grows in one of these places.

i. In water _________________________

ii. Underwater _________________________

iii. Cold places _________________________

iv. In desert _________________________

Paste my

picture

here

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SCIENCE

SPELL DRILL

LESSON – 4

Wild Animals

NAME-______________ ROLL NO-______ SEC-_____

Habits ____________ Kingfishers ____________

Giraffe ____________ Earth ____________

Forest ____________ Rhinocores ____________

Crocodile____________ Hyenas ____________

Flesh ____________ Dead ____________

Vultures ____________ Roam ____________

Swallowing____________ Mole ____________

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SPELL DRILL

LESSON –5

Bones and Muscles

NAME-____________________ ROLL NO-____________ SEC-_____

Muscles______________ Activities ______________

Bones______________ Posture________________

Skeleton______________ Upright______________

Framework_____________ Healthy_______________

Protects_____________ Covered_______________

Joint________________ Support________________

Exercise______________ Bend __________________

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SOCIAL STUDIES

Read L-4 “Our Houses” and L-5 “Water”. Do the given Spell Drills and learn the spellings. Dictation will be taken when the school

re-opens. 1. Visit “An Adventure Park” Write about any two rides you liked the

most. Were you scared? How did you feel? Share your experience

in few sentences.

2. What tasks will you do to show that you care for your

grandparents? Write six points and any two quotations on the

moral values in a decorative manner.

3. Children, everybody is fond of games. So let‟s check your sports

knowledge.

Who is Dhoni?

Who played the character of “Dhoni” in the movie “M.S.

Dhoni : The Untold Story”

Which state does he belong to?

When did he retire from captaincy?

Who is the current captain of the team?

4. Hey Kids! Think Healthy and Be Healthy. Let‟s prepare a “Yummy

Salad Platter” for yourself and your family members.

Write the names of vegetables you will use.

Out of these which vegetables you will peel and chop?

Which spices you will use to give it sweet, sour and chatpata

flavor.

Garnish with some mint leaves and enjoy the platter with

your family.

Now, learn and write the poem on A-4 size cartridge sheet with pictures

of nutritious food items.

“Food” Food makes you big, Food makes you grow.

Food gives you energy To go, go, go!

Food keeps you healthy ,Food keeps you well Food is good to taste And good to smell.

Food makes you happy Food makes you strong Food is what you need Your whole life long.

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ACTIVITIES

Make charts according to your Roll no.

Roll No 1 to 15- Types of Houses

Roll No 16 to 30- Means of Transport with Traffic Symbols

31 onwards- Festivals

For all- Golden Rules to keep your class room clean.

HOMEWORK SHOULD BE DONE IN SOCIAL STUDIES NOTEBOOK.

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SPELL DRILL

L-4 OUR HOUSES

1. FLATS- 2. STEEL-

3. LAWNS- 4. DANGER-

5. BUNGALOW- 6. INDEPENDENT-

7. BRICKS- 8. CAVES-

9 CEMENT- 10. HARM-

L-5 WATER

1. UTENSILS- 2. BOIL-

3. STREAMS- 4. PUMPS-

5. GERMS- 6. VESSEL-

7. PRECIOUS- 8. WASTE-

9. DUST- 10. RIVERS-