SHANTI GYAN NIKETAN SR SEC PUBLIC SCHOOL

HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

CLASS: X  SESSION :- 2023-24

SUBJECT: ENGLISH

1.Write all the poetic devices with examples used in the following poems of the book ' First Flight ':

a) Dust of Snow

b) Fire and lce

c) A Tiger in the Zoo

d) How to Tell Wild Animals

e) The Ball Poem

f) Amanda

2.Based on your recent visit to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands/ Laksdwèep Islands, design an attractive 'brochure' (four folds) to promote tourism in that region. Provide necessary details in not more than 200 words.

Hints: catchy headline.....visuals.......concise text.......main attractions.......contact information.......call to action.

3.Write the biography (using pictures) of any one of the following personalities: (120-150 words)

a) Gautam Buddha

b) Nelson Mandela

c) Elbert Einstein

d)  Robert Frost

4.Write the following formal letters in 100-120 words each:

a) The Health Centre in your area is in a bad shape. It lacks facilities. It boasts of an imposing building from a distance but the facilities provided are very poor. Write a letter to the Supervisor, Municipal Corporation of Delhi, New Delhi, complaining about the poor facilities in the Health Centre. Substantiate your complaint with solid proofs.You are Sunil / Sunita, a resident of F-112, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi.

b) You are Rakhi/ Rakesh, the incharge of Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Hospital, New Delhi. Write a letter to the Sales Manager, Medicos India Limited, New Delhi, placing an order for some medicines for your hospital.

5.Revise the syllabus covered so far.

Note: Make an attractive file for English holiday homework.

SUBJECT: CHEMISTRY

1. Revise the syllabus done till date.
2. Make a Project on any one of the following chemical reaction.
   1. Combination Reaction
   2. Decomposition Reaction
   3. Displacement Reaction
   4. Double Displacement Reaction
   5. Redox Reaction

SUBJECT: PHYSICS

Art - integration

Title: "Harnessing Renewable Energy through Art: Exploring Sustainable Solutions in Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands"

Objective: The objective of this project is to integrate art and physics to raise awareness about renewable energy sources and explore sustainable solutions for the energy needs of Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Project Component:                              Research and Documentation:

1. Conduct research on the unique energy challenges faced by Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, such as limited access to conventional energy sources and the potential of renewable energy.

2. Gather information on various renewable energy sources applicable to the regions, such as solar power, wind energy, tidal energy, and biomass energy.

3. Document case studies and success stories of renewable energy projects implemented in similar island regions globally.

Note: Make a file in which title, objective, your research and documents  must be written. Related pictures can be pasted.

SUBJECT: BIOLOGY

1. Prepare a portfolio of 15-20 pages based on following topics as per your roll number.

Roll Number

1. Management of waste                                                               (1-11)             
2. Management of Water                                                              (12-22)
3. Management of Forest                                                             (23-33)
4. Sustainable management of Coal & Petroleum                          (34-44)

1. Art Integration

Prepare a portfolio or slide show in PowerPoint on any one of the following :( 15-20 pages or slide)

1. Flora and fauna of Lakshadweep
2. Flora and fauna of Andaman
3. Flora and fauna of Nicobar
4. Revise complete syllabus covered so far.

Use loose sheets-Coloured or White

Note: As per CBSE curriculum, the portfolio carries five marks of internal assessment.

SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE

1. Prepare a report on Legislative Assembly elections in Karnataka. Points to be covered 

(a) National and Regional parties contesting the elections. 

(b) Paste the pictures of at least two candidates from each political party contesting election. 

(c) Result of the elections.

2. Make a project on Art Integration -

Do a comparative study between Delhi and Andaman and Nicobar Islands on the basis of following points - (5 pages with colourful pictures)

a). Landscape

b). Vegetation

c). Type of houses

d). Cultural Variation

SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS

1)Write and learn the squares from 2 to 30 and cubes from 2 to 20.

2) Write and learn the tables from 2 to 19.

3) Make a Portfolio of 25 pages/ Project. 

4) Write down the activities in the lab manual which was discussed in the class. 

5) Solve the given assignment in the Maths Register.

6) Revise the work done so far.