here comes the most wonderful time of the year… time to
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“He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for
wonder and admiration in winter.”
-John Burroughs
Here comes the most wonderful time of the year…
Time to play, recover, have fun and prepare…
Dear children, Holidays are about to begin! There is no doubt
that vacations are the most appropriate time for you to
refresh and rejuvenate to showcase your performance more
enthusiastically. We have planned for you some fun activities
to make the optimum use of your energy and give a vent to
your creativity so that you continue learning during the
holiday break as well.
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General Instructions:
Represent your holiday assignment elegantly.
Parents are requested to only guide their children while doing the
assignments.
All the works should be handwritten and done neatly and independently.
Originality of the work will be appreciated.
Project / Homework will be assessed on the basis of neatness, creativity and
originality of ideas.
Submit all the assignments on or before 12th of January 2020.
Your holiday assignment is based on
“Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities”
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Choose any one task mentioned below. A Collage Says It All!
Collect some news articles, relevant information and some pictures about the waste
management in the UAE. Cut different shapes using coloured sheets as shown in the
picture below. Then paste the collected information and pictures on those shapes.
Finally arrange and paste them neatly on an A4 size paper to create a colourful and
attractive collage giving it a suitable title.
My Carbon Footprint!
A carbon footprint is defined as the total amount of greenhouse gases produced to
directly and indirectly support human activities, usually expressed in equivalent tons
of carbon dioxide.
Create your own carbon footprint by following the instructions given below:
❖ Cut an A3 sized paper in the shape of a big foot covering the entire sheet.
❖Divide it into different sections as shown in the picture given below.
❖ Write some of the steps you would take to reduce carbon emissions in your day
to day lives in different sections.
❖ Draw/paste some colourful pictures related to the steps taken by you.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Neatness: 3 marks
Presentation: 3 marks Data Collection: 3 marks Timely Submission : 1 mark
SUBMISSION DATE: 08.01.2020
To promote Goal 11 in Sustainable Development Goals, Waste management in
the UAE is coordinated through local authorities. Waste issues are handled
through recycling, converting waste to energy, new technologies and improved
waste separation and collection systems.
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1. Research work.
(Or)
(Or)
2. Design a poster on the topic
Recycling and waste management in UAE
Desalination Plants
Collect information about the desalination plants and dams in the UAE
and government's efforts and strategies to ensure water security. Create a
flipbook.
Waste-to-energy projects
To reduce the impact of waste on the environment and human health, the
UAE implemented many “waste to energy projects” to generate energy in
the form of electricity or heat from the primary treatment of waste.
Conduct a research and make a booklet.
RUBRICS
Creativity- 2 marks
Originality-2 marks
Presentation-4 mark
Timely submission - 2 marks
GUIDELINES Design the cover page.
Research work must be
handwritten.
Your work should be
colorful and creative with
related pictures.
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ALL THE STUDENTS HAVE TO COMPLETE BOTH THE PROJECTS.
EACH PROJECT CARRIES 5 MARKS.
PROJECT # 1
TITLE: A SCRAP BOOK ON SYMMETRY
OBJECTIVES
To make the students
a) Define the meaning of symmetry.
b) Identify symmetrical objects and their lines of symmetry.
c) Identify Geometrical figures with one or more lines of symmetry.
d) Create symmetrical figures
IMPLEMENTATION
Make a scrap file on symmetry that can include -
A cover page that is designed symmetrically.
Symmetry in daily life.
Symmetry in science.
Symmetry in our culture and heritage.
Symmetry in alphabets.
EVALUATION
Content (understanding/ creativity) – 2 marks.
Finishing/ Originality/ Effort – 2 marks.
Timely submission – 1 mark.
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PROJECT # 2
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
OBJECTIVES
To make the students
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns in UAE
IMPLEMENTATION
Make a mathematical report on sustainable consumption and production patterns
in UAE
Energy efficiency
Waste-to-energy projects
Efforts for sustainable consumption in agriculture
Desalination plants
EVALUATION
Data collection – 3 marks
Neatness in presentation – 1 mark
Timely submission – 1 mark
Date of submission
09.01.20
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The Project should be handwritten by the students with suitable title and related pictures.
Project work is compulsory for all the students.
Topic: Responsible Consumption and Production
Project work should cover following questions:
1. What did the UAE do to protect its environment?
2. What is the role of innovation in the UAE Vision 2021?
3. Is UAE economy sustainable?
4. What is Green Economy write the motto and aim of green economy?
5. What are the six pillars of green economy?
1. Make a booklet about the
important facts
OR
2. Prepare a chart with all the
information and pictures.
OR
3. Prepare Brochures with all the
facts and Information.
RUBRICS
Contents accuracy-2
Originality-3
Presentation and
creativity-3
Project Completion and
punctuality-2
Submission: 12-01-2020