SelaQui International School

SUMMER VACATION ASSIGNMENT-2016

Class-VII

Science

My own food Pyramid: On a chart, draw a large triangle and divide it into a standard food pyramid

with all five food groups, the fats & sweets portion. Label each section with the food group name as

well as the recommended number of daily servings. Cut or tear the pictures of food from magazines

and sales papers or use food stickers. Glue the pictures of food items into the correct groups.

Construct a working model on any one of the following choices

(a) Respiratory system (b) Circulatory system (c) Rain water harvesting

(d) Newton’s Disc (e) Anemometer/ Wind vane

Karan Pahuja & Shilpi Agarwal

karan.pahuja@selaqui.org, shilpi.agarwal@selaqui.org

Geography

1. Make a project file containing following topics. Take help from Internet and make it attractive by adding

pictures.

1. Structure of earth

2. Minerals

3. Rocks,

4. Types of rocks

5. Uses of Rocks and minerals.

History and Civics

Make a project along the guidelines given below-

1. Topic- The Middle Ages

2. Word Limit - 500 words

3. Project should be HANDWRITTEN and made on Ruled project paper, bound in a File.

4. Submission date for the Project is first history class after holidays. Projects submitted after that will

not be considered for assessment.

5. Project must answer the following questions-

- What are the middle ages? Why is it called the Dark ages?

- Timeline

- Short note on when Muhammad, Prophet of Islam, was born and rise of Islam.

- What were the Crusades?

- Short note on Mongol empire

- Who was Marco Polo? Why did he come to Asia?

- What was the Hundred Year War?

- What was Black Death?

-Who was Joan of Arc? Why was she executed?

-Who invented the printing press? How did it signal the start of Renaissance?

HINDI

A. Write a letter to your friend in Hindi and share your travel experience which you had during holidays in 120 words.

B. Select a Hindi magazine from the following titles:

1. Nandan

2. Bal Hans

3. Bal Bharti

4, Champak.

> Write a summary of Hindi short story from any of the above Hindi magazine which you found most interesting in 150

words :

> Copy a Hindi poem from any of the above Hindi Magazine in Devnagri script.

> Make a cover page of the project file by pasting the photo copy of the related magazine' cover.

> Illustrate the drawing of the related story / poem with the summary / copy-writing of Hindi poem

French

Recueillir le détail écrite d'un pays de langue française tout avec ses photos de culture ,

monnaie , monument , religion, langue et de la population avec présentation power point

(PPT ) . ( At least - 15 diapositives ) .

Collect the written detail of any one French speaking country with its photos of culture,

currency, monument, religion, language and population with power point presentation

(PPT).(atleast-15 slides).

Mathematics

Draw a tumbler for each question given below in Project file (on the plain side)

a) – 3 + 5 b) – 7 + 4 c) 10 – 6 d) – 8 – 2

2. Paste a green bindi for a positive integer and a negative integer in the tumbler

or (coloured paper in place of bindi)

3. Cancel each pair formed of a red and green bindi using pencil.

4. Count the remaining bindi and represent it with integer.

5. Write all the steps on the ruled side.

Where to do: Project file

Assessment Criteria: Accuracy in solving, Presentation, Creativity

DO THE ASSIGNMENT ON INTEGERS GIVEN AT LAST

ENGLISH

1. Read the famous story book

Write the main characters and their character sketch.

Write the conflict and the resolution.

Choose 10 interesting adjectives and 10 adverbs from the book and find their dictionary meanings.

Find one synonym and one antonym for all the 20 words.

Make interesting sentences using any 10 words.

Present your work creatively.

Remember, you will have an FA based on the story and the incidents, so ensure that you read the entire text.

2. Read the Chapte2 A gift of chappels and The shed and write the answers in your fair notebook.

3. Make a display card of A4 size :

a) Use an A4 size pastel sheet of green, yellow or light blue colour.

b) Paste the picture of any one of the following authors- Rabindra Nath Tagore, Ruskin Bond, O Henry and William

Shakespeare. Below it provide the following information about the author-

Laminate the card and present it beautifully.

COMPUTERS

Create a project with the topic “Computer Hardware”. Break Computer Hardware into 3 category:

1. Input Devices

2. Output Devices

3. Storage Devices.

Find or click pictures of at-least 9 input devices, 9 output devices and 9 storage devices, take their

printouts either Coloured or Black & White. Make a scrap book and paste these pictures, 3 on one page

and give a little description about each device. If possible draw the pictures of the devices, colour them

and then paste. Try and click of all the devices at your home and paste it after taking printouts.

Marks would be given on the following Criteria:

a. Cover Page

b. Neatness.

c. Follow-up of instructions.

d. Project material-Pics and Information.

e. Overall Presentation

Description

Description

Description

Description

Description

Description

Input Devices Input Devices

Computer

Hardware

Inner Side of Scrap Book Cover Page