BGS INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOL, SECTOR-5, DWARKA, NEW DELHI

SUMMER ASSIGNMENT (2019-2020)

CLASS VIII

SUBJECT WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 WEEK 5 ENGLISH

FOCUS ON READING &WRITING SKILLS & VOCABULARY BUILDING

READING: ‘THE INVISIBLE MAN’ (a Science fiction novel by H.G. Wells) Read the novel and get an insight into the life of Griffin, a scientist who invents a way to become invisible. OR ‘OLIVER TWIST’ (Charles Dickens’ second novel) The story revolves around the life of an orphan, Oliver, born in a workhouse and sold into apprenticeship with an undertaker.

WRITING: After reading the

book, write a book review in about 100 words covering the following areas:

The Author

The Content

Theme

Your favourite character

Use A4 size coloured

sheet.

Hope you enjoy reading the novel and working on the project.

PROJECT: Design a poster

for The

Invisible Man /

Oliver Twist

Use A4 size

coloured sheet.

GRAMMAR PRACTICE: Practise the worksheets

given.

WRITING PRACTICE: Write a diary entry

in about 100 words on how you spent your summer break.

Write an article in about 200 words on the General Elections 2019 in India. (to be done in the Grammar notebook)

HINDI Suryakant Tripathi

Nirala ki koi 2 kavita

likhia.

Lakh se bani koi 2 vastuo ka nirman poster par

Matdan ka adhikar par anuchchhed

Samas ka chart Bhed sahit Bhakti kal ke 4 kaviyo ke Vishay me 10-10 vakya likhen. Chitra sahit

MATH WEEK 1 Q1.Construct a quadrilateral ABCD,AB=4.5cm,BC=5.5cm,CD=5.5cm,AD=6cm,AC=7cm.Also write

WEEK 2 Q8.Ridima takes some flowers in a basket and visits three temples one by one by one. At each

WEEK 3 Q12. If 𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 is a parallelogram and ∠𝐵 = 100° Find the values of unknown

WEEK 4 Q17. Lengths of two sides of a parallelogram are in the ratio 3:4 . Find the sides of the parallelogram if its perimeter is 28cm.

WEEK 5

Q25. Prepare a flow chart showing Rational Numbers. Show some situations showing real life rational numbers .Viii A(project work).

steps of construction. Q2.Construct Parellogram MORE, OR=6, RE=4.5cm,EO=7.5cm. Also write steps of construction. Q3.Construct a rhombus BEST,BE=4.5cm,ET=6cm. Q4..Construct a Square of side 5.2cm. Q5.Consrtuct rhombus BEND,BN=5.6cm,DE=6.5cm. Q6.Construct a quadrilateral MORE with MO=6cm,OR=4.5CM, ∠M=600, ∠R=1050. Q7.Construct parallelogram HEAR, HE=5cm, EA=6cm and ∠E=600,

temple, she offers one half of the flowers from the basket. If she is left with 3 flowers at the end, find the number of flowers she had in the beginning. Q9.The volume of water in a tank is twice of that in the other. If we draw out 225 liters from the first and add it to the other, the volumes of the water in each tank will be the same. Find the volume of water in each tank. Q10.The sum of three consecutive numbers is 156.Find the number which is a multiples of 13 out of these numbers. Q11. Solve : 5𝑥−8

4− 8 = 0

∠𝐴 ,∠𝐶 ,𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠ C Q13. Present ages of Anil and Ranbir are in the ratio 4:5. Eight years from now the ratio of their ages with are 5:6 . Find their present ages. . Q14. Construct rectangle 𝑂𝐾𝐴𝑌 with 𝑂𝐾 =7𝑐𝑚 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐾𝐴 =5𝑐𝑚 .

Q15. Construct a rhombus whose diagonals are 5.2𝑐𝑚 and 6.4𝑐𝑚 long. Q16. Construct a quadrilateral 𝑇𝑅𝑈𝐸 with 𝑇𝑅 =3.5𝑐𝑚 ,𝑅𝑈 =3𝑐𝑚 ,𝑈𝐸 =4𝑐𝑚 ,∠𝑅 =75°,∠𝑈 = 120° also write its steps of construction Q16. Solve for 𝑥 ∶ 𝑥+3

3−

3𝑥+1

4 =

2(𝑥−2)

3− 2

Q18. Write any two properties of a parallelogram and a rhombus. Q19. Verify the property 𝑥 × 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 𝑥 × 𝑦 + 𝑥 × 𝑧 by taking 𝑥 =−5

4, 𝑦 =

−7

2, 𝑧 =

1

6

Q20. Simplify using properties

: −1

4×

8

5+

1

16+

1

4×

−16

5.

Q21. Q1.Which of the

following is not a rational

numbers.

(a) 21

98 (b)

6

0

(c) 0

23 (d)

− 56 Q22. If 2𝑥 − 3 = 𝑥 + 2 then

𝑥 =? (a) 1 (b) 3

(c) 5 (d)

7

Q23. The three angles of a

quadrilateral are 76°, 54° and

108°. Find the measure of the

fourth angle.

(a) 120° (b) 121°

(c) 123° (d)

none of these

Q24. The two diagonals are not

necessarily equal in a

(a) Rectangle (b)

Square (c)

Rhombus (d)

Isosceles trapezium

Q26.Prepare a project based on linear equation in one variable showing real life applications.(viii B). Q.27.Prepare equilateral triangle,square,hexagon,rhombus,kite,convex polygon, concave polygon,parallelogram,trapezium,decagon showing all diagonals, octagon showing all diagonals. Use card boards,coloured etc to prepare shapes.(Viii C)

SCIENCE Make any decorative item with the help of used plastic material. (Roll NO. 1-10)

Prepare a model on Cell ( Either plant or animal ) (Roll No. 11-20)

Make any working model using solar energy. (Roll No. 21-30)

Make a working model on E-waste management .

( Roll no. 31-40)

Revise all the chapters covered till now.

NCERT question and answers to be revised

(All students) SOCIAL STUDIES

PROJECT ON ‘FIRST AID AND SAFETY’

What does First Aid mean?

Why do we need first aid?

First Aid in different cases (a) Drowning (b) Fire Injuries (c) Injuries on

playground

Use A4 size coloured

sheet.

Stick pictures to make

your project

attractive

(Roll NO. 1-18)

PROJECT ON ‘CHANGES IN ART AND ARCHITECTURE UNDER COLONIAL RULE’

Grand structure, commercial center and monuments built under colonial rule

Changes in art/ painting/ literature/music/ dance under colonial rule (Choose any one)

Use A4 size coloured

sheet.

Stick pictures to make

your project

attractive

(Roll NO. 19-39)

Revise the syllabus covered in History.

Revise the syllabus covered in Civics.

Revise the syllabus covered in Geography.

FRENCH

Learn DICTIONNAIRE ILLUSTRE .

Make a chart or a game. (allotment is done in class)

Practice the worksheets given.

SANSKRIT

ART/CRAFT Make a house decoration craft item with any waste material.

COORDINATOR PRINCIPAL