Summer Holiday Assignment : SOCIAL STUDIES

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Assignments History (a) Draw the picture on Page 24; Neolithic Potteries. (b) Map Work: Important Archaeological Sites (Page 25) Geography Chapter 3: Political Map (India); Page 132 (a) Mark States and Capitals (b) 82 E Longitude (c) Tropic of Cancer Geography Draw the conventional signs and write about it. [2 Pages] Civics Write the type of Government with the Country and draw its Flag. [2 Pages] Geography Rocks and their Different Types [2 Pages] Civics Project on Vidhan Sabha. What is it, how members are elected to it and what are its functions[3 pages] Geography Chapter 2: Draw the Revision Chart; Page 116 History Chapter 3: The extent of Alauddin Kheljis Empire; Page 28 The Sultans of Delhi [Timeline on Page 26] Civics (a) On a Political Map: Identify the constituencies of the state from Lok Sabha Name of the M.P. of your constituency How many M.P.s does your state have? Geography (a) Draw a world map showing land use patterns of the world. (b) Draw a physical map of India showing soil types of India. Civics Chapter 2: Draw the symbols of different religions; Page 227 Draw the picture, We are all Indians. Write a slogan of your own. Prepare for a speech, Importance of Secularism in our Multi- religion Society. Geography (a) Make a chart on Indian Soil Types. (b) Discuss different measures taken for soil conservation. (c) Draw a neat and labeled diagram of the soil profile. Economics (a) Graph 2.1: Literary rate in India; Page 21 Draw the graph and answer the questions. (b) Distinguish between economic and non- economic activities. (c) What are the various activities undertaken in the Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sections? Geography Prepare a Project on FLOODS. [5-6 pages] Economics (a) Distinguish between market and non market activities. (b) What are the various measures taken by the Government to spread education in India? (c) What are the various activities undertaken in the Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sections? Political Science Write a Comparative Study of Democracy and Dictatorship Form of Government. [2 Pages] Geography Prepare a project on Drought. [5-6 pages]

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History (a) Read a novel and collect information about the author. Write a note on your own opinion of the novel. (b) Learn the chapters: History : Chapter 3; Global World Pol. Sc. : Chapters 1 and 2 Economics : Chapter 1 Economics Prepare a list of BMI of your family and write a note on it. Geography (a) How do the forests play a key role in the ecological system? (b) Distinguish between normal and extinct species with suitable examples. (c) How does drudgery of women increase due to forest depletion? (d)Discuss different conservational measures of forest and wildlife. History (a) Read a novel and collect information on the author. Write a synopsis of the novel in about 500 words. Write a note of your own opinion of the novel. [Total Activity: 5 pages] (b) Complete the Worksheets on Economics and Political Science given to you and file them in the Activity File. (c) Revision of the following chapters: (i) Trade and Globalization (History) (ii) Power Sharing (Political Science) (iii) Federalism (Political Science) (iv) Working of a Democracy (Political Science) (v) The Story of Development (Economics) (d) Complete the information on the Political Science activity (play) and file it in the Activity File. Geography (a) How do the forests play a key role in the ecological system? (b) Distinguish between normal and extinct species with suitable examples. (c) How does drudgery of women increase due to forest depletion? (d)Discuss different conservational measures of forest and wildlife. History Project on MESOPOTAMIA. [10 Pages] Study Chapters 6 and 7. (a) The Three Orders (b) Changing Cultural Traditions Study Chapters I-IV (Book 1). Complete all Questions and Answers discussed in class.