(2016-2017) Class – VI English

Shardein School
Holidays Home Work (2016-2017)
Class – VI
English
Exciting time & Fun filled days are here given. Other than movies time is
the best utilized is we spend some part of the day with the books. So the
holiday Homework has been designed to ensure you to enjoy & learn at the
same time.
 Read J.K. Rowling’s famous book ‘Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s stone’.
 Write the summary around 100 words of the above mentioned stories.
 Read whole story book” Around the world in Eighty days”
 Write summary of ” Around the world in Eighty days”
 Choose 10 interesting adjectives from the book & find their dictionary
meanings.
 Find one synonym & one antonym of all 10 words.
 Draw the cover page of ” Around the world in Eighty days”
 Watch an English movies & write its summary.
 Make a book mark decorate it and write an inspirational quotation by a
well known author or poet.
 Have you even felt that prayer has solved your problems?
Write down prayer which you like most & why?
Shardein School
Holidays Home Work (2016-2017)
Science
Group Projects
Class – VI
I.Human beings have been cutting down trees and destroying the habitat of a
number of animals. As a result of which many animals have become extinct and many
are in the endangered list. Collect information and make a file on any one animal that
is endangered. Suggest ways to save them. (Group 1)
II.Collect pictures of different animals & paste them on scrap book or file classifying
them as vertebrates and invertebrates. (Group 2)
III. Prepare a project report on “Nutrients of Food( Fats, vitamins, proteins, minerals,
carbohydrates, fibers). (Group 3)
IV. Make a project on the things that work with the help of wind. (Group 4)
V. Collect information and prepare a file or scrap book about anyone Indian/ Indian
origin astronaut. Paste pictures also.(Group 5)
VI. Cut the newspaper articles related to the new science discoveries and write 2-3
lines about them in your own words and stick them in the scrap book. (Group 6)
VII.Compulsory activityLook at simple every-day things in a new way e.g.a knife etc.
1.Name the 2 most important parts of a knife.
2.Make a list of different kinds of knives.
3.What is the knife that you use to cut grass?
4. What is the knife that you use to cut a man’s beard?
5. What is a knife that folds up?
6. Name two Knives that move together.
7. What were the first knives made from.
8.Which was the big knife that carried by knives in armour?
9. Name three food-items that you can cut with a table-knife?
10. Write down words that you canfind on knife?
11. Shell,coconut,wire,stick – which make the best knife?
12. To cut a pizza into six pieces – what is the smallest number of cuts
needed?
Shardein School
Holidays Home Work (2016-2017)
S.St. Projects
Class – VI
I. Each student have to make a particular land form. For example- hills,
plateaus, plains etc. The landforms may be made of clay or plaster of Paris
or paper mache. (Group 1)
II.Create a picture gallery of a few typical places (Rajasthan -desert, Kerala Coastal plains, Arunanchal Pradesh –Mountains, Uttar Pradesh- Plains).
Write about climate, lifestyle of people, clothes, culture, vegetation,
occupation
etc. (Group 2)
III. Compile at least 5 new and novel news based on the latest discovery in
space-science. You may do it in a copy. Also paste the news ( it may be from
the newspaper, magazine or internet).(Group 3)
IV. Make a creative copy focusing on “India- A land of Diversity”. You may
collect and paste the pictures on various diversities like*Linguistic Diversity *Religious Diversity *Food and cultural Diversity
* Festival and Dress Diversity (Group 4)
V. We often find people writing their names and some remarks on the walls
of historical monuments. Write a paragraph on the harm done to the
monument by doing such as act. (Group 5)
Compulsory ActivityMake a comparison between Rural Area and Arabian Area select the any
one area of your choice and make a project with picture.
Shardein School
Holidays Home Work (2016-2017)
Class – VI
Mathematics
I. How many 7-digit numbers are there in all?
II. An aeroplane covers 1485 km in 1 hour. How much distance will it cover in 72 hours?
III. Estimate to the nearest hundred:a) 509×179
b) 5612-3095
c) 3280+4935
IV. Test the divisibility of :a) 10203574 by 4
b) 19083625 by 11
V. Find HCF using division method:- 1794, 2346, 4761
VI. Find LCM:- 16, 28, 40, 77
VII. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 131 and 853 respectively. If one of the number is 917,
find the other.
VIII. Find sum by short method:- 3678+999
IX. Find the value of :- 8937 × 648 + 8937 × 122 + 8937 × 999
X. Find the product :- 4 × 2995 × 250
XI. Divide 535 by 31 and check the result by the division algorithm.
XII. 50 chairs and 30 blackboards were purchased for a school. If each chair costs Rs. 1065 and
blackboard costs Rs.1645. Find the total amount of the bill.
XIII. What least number must be subtracted from 13601 to get a number exactly divisible by 87?
XIV. Find the Greatest number of five digits exactly divisible by 9, 12, 15, 18 and 24.
XV. A rectangular courtyard is 18 m 72 cm long and 13 m 20 cm broad. It is to be paved with
Square tiles of the same size. Find the least possible number of such tiles.
XVI. Show Prime factorization :- 8712, 1323
XVII. Find estimated quotient:- 729 ÷ 29
XVIII. A car moves at a uniform speed of 75 km per hour. How much distance will it cover in 98
hours?
XIX. One dozen bananas cost Rs. 29. How many dozens can be purchased for Rs. 1392?
XX. Find the least number which when divided by 25, 40 and 60, leaves 9 as the remainder in each
case.