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1 Jh Venkateshwar International School Sector-18, Dwarka, New Delhi-78 Winter Holidays Homework ( ) Class - III 1

2 ENGLISH Here s wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! May your year ahead be full of joy and goodwill. While we get ready to welcome 2019, let s review the year that went by and convert all our I wish to I will. Q1.Complete the given I WISH poem with your wishful ideas for 2019!! Eg - I wish I could swim. I wish I could I wish I had I wish I knew I wish there were I wish my mother I wish my new year Q2. During the winter vacations, read a story book of your own choice and prepare a story board of the same. You may refer to the sample story board of The Selfish Giant that is attached below. 2

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8 MATHEMATICS Weight Measurements and Recording Q1. A. Circle the Unit of measurements which can be used to measure weight. Litres Grams Centimetres Pillows Scales Kilograms Inches Pebbles B. Find a kilogram weight or something that weighs exactly one kilogram. Find these objects and holding the object in one hand and kilogram weight in the other hand, decide which is heavier by comparing them. Object Apple notebook Chair Dictionary Football Photo frame Heavier than 1Kg Lighter than 1Kg C. Can you put the object you have weighed in order from the item you think was lightest to the item you think was the heaviest. 8

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10 SOCIAL SCIENCE India and its States Our India has a great diversity in term of culture, religion, clothes, language etc. Yet we all live together with great harmony and peace. Let us understand the diversity of this country where we all believe in Unity in Diversity. Make a brochure of the following states with following information on the scrap book and decorate according to the theme with pictures. 1. Map of the state with its capital 2. Food 3. Festival 4. Clothes 5. Main occupation 6. Tourist places States Roll No Rajasthan 1-6 West Bengal 7-12 Maharashtra Punjab Kerala Gujarat

11 SCIENCE Our Sun and all the planets around it are part of a galaxy known as the Milky Way Galaxy. A galaxy is a large group of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity. Our galaxy is called the Milky Way because it appears as a milky band of light in the sky when you see it in a really dark area. Read the clues and solve the puzzle. ACROSS 1. The collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies. 4. The third planet from the Sun and also known as the blue planet. 7. A hot ball of glowing gas. 8. Only planet that rotates on its sides. 10. Second Planet from the Sun and of same size as Earth. 11. This planet has the highest mountain in the entire solar system. 12. Dwarf Planet located in the Kuiper belt. 13. Planet having the strongest winds in the solar system. 14. A small icy object that orbits the Sun and has a long tail of gas. DOWN 1. A celestial body orbiting the Earth or another planet. 2. The star at the centre of the Solar System and the mostimportant source of energy for life on Earth. 3. Is the smallest and closest planet to the Sun. 5. Great Red Spot of this planet is the largest storm in the Solar System. 6. Chunks of rocks covered with frozen gases. 9. This planet has the largest moon in the Solar System. 11. Earth's only natural satellite. VENUS PLUTO URANUS COMET JUPITER SATELLITE NEPTUNE MOON SATURN STAR SUN MARS EARTH SOLAR SYSTEM ASTEROID MERCURY 11

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