Class IV- ENGLISH: Children wrote about their future

goals and the steps they are taking to pursue it. They got a

chance to hone their reading skills by reading about A.P.J.

Abdul Kalam a d also o e of Charles Di ke s fa ous o el- Oli er T ist .

Class IV- HINDI: They saw the movie – A dul Kalam

and spoke briefly about him during their assessment

period. They also quoted the inspirational words of

Abdul Kalam.

Class IV-MATHS: This homework

helped the children to realize the efforts

needed to develop an SSLV satellite. It

helped them understand the various

facts related to the launch of a satellite.

Here we are with the newsletter for the month of July 2017, the

month of presentation of the Holiday’s Homework of all the subjects.

CLASS IV: SCIENCE- (1) Students put in a lot of effort and creativity to make various kinds of soaps.

The added a ariet of i gredie ts like ora ge peels, fuller s earth, tea lea es, i t, lotus petals, perfu es etc. to make unique soaps.

(2) They also made models of Sun

Dials. This was a fruitful mix of

research work and its

implementation.

Class IV- SOCIAL SCIENCE: This holiday

homework helped the children to understand

launching parts of a satellite. They also learnt

about Sriharikota, Orissa. They also spotted

their locations on the maps.

Class V- Students of class 5 did their holiday

homework on S i tillati g Spa e - where they

researched on various aspects of space , scientists,

etc.

Class V- In ENGLISH, students made comic strips

& a story on space travel. They learnt about various

astronauts.

Class V- Science: The students found out about

various planets, satellites, life on those planets etc.

Students also made models of the same.

Class V-

MATHS:

Interesting word

problems were

solved by the

students which

tested their

mathematical

skills.

Class V- Sanskrit: The students were asked to

name some satellites and planets.

Stude t s Re ie :

Q. What did I like about my holiday home work?

• I liked all the topics but the most interesting one was of

English because we had to read a novel- Oliver Twist. I like reading novels.

We also had to write poems on our role models. I chose to write on Enid

Blyton as I like reading books. We also had to write about our future goals. I

wrote that I want to become an IAS Officer. I also liked the model making

home work of Science.

-Varalika Verma

IV A

• Our holiday home work was to read the novel- Oliver Twist and write

some question-answers on it. We had to write a poem on one of our

role models. I love writing about my future goals too.

-Ashna Arun

IV A

ENGLISH: For class IV the focus was on the

development of speaking skills. They played

roles in various situations using their toy

phones. They not only learnt to greet their

friends informally but also invite them for

playing games.

MATHS – The TAMING THE TABLES activity in class IV helped the students

to develop the art of mental

calculations.

SUBJECT ACTIVITIES-

Fresh breath corners i lass through bottle planters and

poster making activity on Van

Mahotsava.

Childre ele rated the Va Mahotsava eek ri gi g ottle pla ters a d de elopi g a Fresh Breath Cor er i their classes. They expressed their views by making posters on the topic "Lets Go Green". They understood the importance

of The Tree Festi al and plantation activity for a better environment.

Fresh breath corners with

Bottle Pla ters

Newspaper bag making

Sticks made from newspaper

Poetry Writing on the occasion of

Tree Festi al Go Pro-Environment!

Maths Inter House Quiz was conducted in the A.V room for classes IV and V. The quiz

consisted of seven rounds based on patterns, graphs, fractions, word problems and picture

rounds.

Class V- Social Science Activity: To introduce the

concept of general elections, an activity was

conducted in the class where some students stood

for elections and prepared a speech. The rest of the

class voted for their deserving candidate and got an

ink mark on their finger too. Later, the votes were

counted and the victor was made the SSt o itor .

JUNIOR INVESTITURE CEREMONY was

celebrated on 15th of July. The young Marshals

and Coordinators of the six Houses were ready

to take on the responsibility and discharge the

duties entrusted upon them by the school.

HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

CLASS-VI

The students wholeheartedly participated in presenting their holiday homework in the form of Power Point Presentations,

Models and projects. This helped in enhancing the confidence of the students on presentation skills, critical

thinking skills, cooperative learning skills and artistic skills. The volume of work done by the students was

commendable.

I enjoyed presenting the

Maths holiday homework. It

enhanced my confidence

level and enhanced my

critical thinking skills.

(AAROMAL VI-A)

The main objective of my

science project was to make

us realize that there are

numerous harmful

substances in the air we

breathe and how important

it is for us to curb Air

Pollution.

(ADITYA BOBBY VI-A)

Through this project I

understood the various

environmental problems and

how we can overcome them

a d ork to ards GREEN CITY CLEAN CITY .

(GAURAV VI-B)

These activities encourage our students to live

a "greener" lifestyle, at home and at school. By

teaching children at a young age to be

environmentally aware, we are building

lifelong habits that could potentially make a

dramatic difference in the future of the earth.

Global Tiger Day Program

To commemorate Global Tiger Day on 29th July 2017, East Point School participated in poster making competition organized by Modern school, Barakhamba. The competition was based on the theme of tiger conservation in order to enhance the stude ts i terest i the su je t.

The Proud ACHIEVER

ADITYA BAWEJA of class VI B made us

proud by bagging 3rd prize in the

competition.

It was a proud moment for me to

represent my school in the

competition. The goal of the day was

to promote a global system for

protecting the natural habitat of tigers

and to raise public awareness and

support for tiger conservation issues.

(ADITIYA BAWEJA VI-B)

Van Mohtsav

Trees are the ki dest thi gs e gro . This has been rightly said as the needs of

all the living beings are fulfilled by them.

But their depleting number has become a

serious issue. To make students aware of

this issue , East Point School celebrated

Tree Plantation day in its premises.

I enjoyed planting the trees

in our school premises. It

helped me in recognizing my

responsibilities towards the

environment and society.

(SRISHTI KAPOOR VI-C)

Enlightened us about

the importance of

planting tress and

conserving them.

SAVE TREES,SAVE

LIVES

(YOGITA VI-B)

Trees play a vital role

in maintaining the

ecological balance.

Therefore it is the

responsibility of

each citizen to not

only grow but also

take care of them.

(SAMRITHA

SANTOSH VI- C)

ISA PROJECT The stude ts of lass VIII & IX ere i ol ed i a ISA Proje t e hi iti g Di ersit i I dia through usi a d da e. Various da e for s like Bha gra, Gar a, Bihu, Bhart at a ,a d musical instruments like Tabla, Sitar,Dholak were depicted virtually through wall paper

activities.

It reinforced in us

national pride and

respe t for I dia s rich heritage and

culture.

(JHALAK ,VIII-A)

It acquainted us with

cultural values and

relevance of dance

and music in India.

(TANVEER ,IX-D)

A Week Of Fun With Math :

The Math Week pro ed to e a fantastic opportunity for the children to

engage in Math activities, which they

may not normally get a chance to

experience in a regular class.

Over the course of a week, the whole

school participated in different Math

activities designed to challenge their

thinking and develop their Math

problem solving skills.

These activities included :

1) Learning about famous

mathematicians and mathematical

concepts

2) A Me tal Math Challe ge for the children to try to beat their

previous score

3) The students creatively designed 3D

shapes. They learnt to make 3D

shapes out of their nets .

GLIMPSE OF ACTIVITIES

HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

• Holiday Homework was

assigned to the students

this year the theme of

holiday homework was like

this class

• VII Water Pollution

• VIII Endangered Species

Homework presentation

was observed by Ms Anita

Sood, Ms Vandana Sood

Ms. Mamta Agrawal

HOLIDAY HOMEWORK PRESENTATION

Self Composed Songs and Poems POEM – SOUL

Do t e s ared, I ai t going no-where.

I will dissolve in you,

Till the ti e I take a ay. I ll stay i side you, ut o ly if you a t e to. I ishi g o a star, To follow where you are.

But I a t fi d you as I a lo ely soul, you re a ody to do. Sometimes, if I change my thoughts,

recall my wishes,

the ay e I aiti g for the ti e to pass you y. I could give a thousand reasons why,

But this time I have one.

I want to get out of this bun.

Want to get the liberty to spend time with my variety.

My wishes will not let you stay with your variety.

So, if I ade for your life, then having no regrets is all that I want.

RASHI JAIN

VIII A

Song - Rain My mood depends on rainy

day

I become crazy on the rainy

day

Rain is my favorite

I like the fresh air , I like the

cool blowing winds

I love to dance in the rain

I love to get wet in the rain

The trees and plants get

fresh , peacock starts

dancing

Rain makes our mood joyful

I love the rain

Rain is my favorite

Come rain come again

Akshat Khurana

VIII A

Tree Plantation

Tree plantation was held on 28 of July . The students

of class VII and VIII actively participated in the

programme, students and teachers planted various

types of plants in the school premises .

Visit To National Science Center

• The students of VII-VIII

visited to the National

Science Center in month

of July , where they did

hands on experiments

based on the topics of

NCERT book. Along with

the galleries there they

watched 3D shows

describing about the

celestial objects

World Population Day Observed

To create awareness about serious population

issues and their influence on environment a

power point presentation was shown to classes

VI to XII. The class teachers and selected student

council members discussed the importance of

human resources and conservation of other

natural resources with the students.

Workshop by DSLDA

Delhi State Legal Service Authority organized a

workshop for the students. It was conducted by

Advocate Umesh Gupta to create awareness

about the legal aspects involved in cutting trees.

East Poi ters o ti ue to e el…. Students of class VII, VIII and X participated in on the

spot painting competition organized by Jansankhya

Sthirta Kosh at Nehru Planetarium. The competition

was organized on the occasion of World Population Day.

The Green Brigade continues to lead East

Poi t i sa i g e iro e t….. • The students of Green Brigade planted trees in a tree

plantation event organized in collaboration with

Maharaja Agrasen College, Delhi. The chief guests

present on this occasion included Mr. Rajiv (MCD

Councillor) and Dr. Sabata (Senior Scientist Environment

Department).

• On another occasion, the students of Eco Club

enthusiastically participated in tree plantation activity.

This event took place in Smriti Van and the guest of

Ho our as Ho le Judge Mr. Hari Shankar.

Van Mahotsav

On the occasion of Van Mahotsav, the

students of classes VI, VII and VIII were

shown a Power Point presentation. The

aim was to create awareness about the

importance of saving environment and

imparting interesting and useful

knowledge to students.

Our Winners- Our Pride

• Pulkit Singh – winner of silver medal in Zonal

Instrumental Music Competition

• The students bagged Second position in the

best school category in the inter school Art

Competition organized at East Point.

Creati e Mi ds at Work…. Open a Book My Dear Mother

Open a book Dear, dear mother

and you will find, how much do you bother

people and places of every kind, for me and father

Open a book I know it is too much,

and you can be, to be explained in words as such

anyone you want to be

I ll make your name

Open a book the other name of fame,

and you can share, I ll make you proud

wonderful words you find in there and surround you with crowd

Open a book Dear, dear mother

And I will too, you are the best mother ever

You read to me I will love you forever

A d I ll read to you -Aishwarya Roy

(VII –B) - Kumar Utkarsh

VIII -A

Lets Celebrate T – hank you for all H- ours you spend A – ttention you give N- est our dreams and the K- knowledge you pass on Y – our special touch O – offering guidance U – ndaunted by much T – ime you spend planning E – fforts you make A – ngles to learning C- hances you take H- ere s to our teachers E- ach one a gem R- ecognised now, we S- alute them! -Khushi Soni (VII –B)