KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA, RAIGARH

READING DAY & READING WEEK CELEBRATION

19 JUNE 2021 TO 25 JUNE 2021

Date	Name of Activities	Class	Remark
19/06/21	Reading Pledge	All students
20/06/21	https://monkeypen.com/pages/free-childrens-books 1. Choose any one book from the above link and read the book. 2.Thought on importance of Reading (Image or video)	CLASS III TO VIII	CLASS TEACHERS ARE REQUESTEDTO MOTIVATE AND GUIDE STUDENTS
21/06/21	1.Story Telling in Hindi/Eng(Video)	Class III TO X	STORY MUST BE BASED ON MORAL
22/06/21	1.Poem Composition in Hindi/ Eng(Video & write it on A4 Size page) 2.Book Review (write on A4Size page)	Class VI TO X	Poem must be original and based on moral
23/06/21	1.Slogan Writing on book reading    in Hindi/Eng	CLASS VI TO X	Make poster on A4 Size paper
24/06/21	1. Essay on ‘IMPORTANCE OF BOOK IN MY LIFE’	CLASS III TO X	Write in A4sixe paper
25/06/21	1. Story writing in Hindi/ Eng(on A4 Size page)	CLASS III TO X	Write in A4sixe paper  & make video

 

NOTE; - These activities are compulsory for all students. Complete it and send in the class watsapp group .

Knowledge Bank

 

KNOWLEDGE LIBRARY

Thought for the Day

“When you know better, you do better.”- Maya Angelou

Build Your Vocabulary

Phrasal verb 

	Phrasal verb	meaning	example sentence
1	call around	phone many different places/people	We called around but we weren't able to find the car part we needed.
2	call somebody back	return a phone call	I called the company back but the offices were closed for the weekend.
3	call something off	cancel	Jason called the wedding off because he wasn't in love with his fiancé.
4	call on somebody	ask for an answer or opinion	The professor called on me for question 1.
5	call on somebody	visit somebody	We called on you last night but you weren't home.

 

Improve your General Knowledge

Topic-: Current Affairs

      

1. Which state has announced to construct a COVID-19 Warrior Memorial for COVID-19 warriors?

A.       Himachal Pradesh

B.       Tripura

C.       Odisha

D.      West Bengal

 

2. The mobile laboratories for Covide-19 testing will be available in which state?

A.       Kerala

B.       Maharashtra

C.       Bihar

D.      Uttar Pradesh

3. “Parliamentary Government” is also known as....

A. Cabinet Government

B. Responsible Government

C. Westminster forms of government

D. All of the above

4. What is the minimum age to be appointed as the Chief Minister of a state?

A. 25 years

B. 30 years

C. 35 years

D. 18 years

5. Which of the following are the different types of Full Moons?

A. Blood Moons

B. Supermoons

C. Blue Moons

D. All the above

 

Answer: - 1.C, 2.B, 3.D, 4.A, 5.D

 

Knowledge Bank

 

KNOWLEDGE LIBRARY

Thought for the Day

If you want to be more powerful in life, educate yourself.

It’s that simple.

Build Your Vocabulary

Phrasal verb   

	Phrasal verb	meaning	example sentence
1	break down	stop functioning (vehicle, machine)	Our car broke down at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
2	break down	get upset	The woman broke down when the police told her that her son had died.
3	break something down	divide into smaller parts	Our teacher broke the final project down into three separate parts.
4	break in	force entry to a building	Somebody broke in last night and stole our stereo.
5	break into something	enter forcibly	The firemen had to break into the room to rescue the children.

 

FASCINATING FACTS

Facts about ISRO

1. ISRO was formed on August 15, 1969 and superceded INCOSPAR with Vikram Sarabhai at the helm

2. Within six years of formation, ISRO launched Aryabhata, the first Indian Satellite, on April 19, 1975.

3. Satellite Launch Vehicle-3 or SLV-3, India's first experimental satellite launch vehicle, weighing 17 tonne was send into orbit by ISRO. The project was spearheaded by APJ Abdul Kalam, who went on to become the president of India in 2002.

4. ISRO develops BHUVAN, a 3D satellite imagery tool which allows users to explore the Earth's surface in a 2D/3D dimension.

5. Every apparatus and machinery belonging to ISRO comes with ‘Vibhuti and Kumkum’, painted on it. ‘Tripund’, as it is called in India, comprises of three horizontal lines with a red dot in the centre, and was worn by Lord Shiva on the forehead.

6. ISRO has successfully undertaken 101 spacecraft missions with 71 launch missions, two re-entry missions, and has launched close to 269 foreign satellites including some belonging to the US.

7. In 2008, India launched Chandrayaan, a lunar orbiter which found evidence of water on the moon. With Chandrayaan, India became the fourth country in the world to successfully land on the lunar surface.

8. ISRO is also working on a Human Spaceflight Program to undertake a human spaceflight mission to carry a crew of two to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and return them safely to a predefined destination on earth.

9. When most of the countries rely on US based GPS system for their navigational purpose, India has successfully launched its own navigational satellites, IRNSS.

10. With its Moon and Mars mission, in 2008 and 2014 respectively, India became one of the few countries to have stepped on both Mars and Moon.

 

 

 

NCERT E JOURNALS

CLICK TO READ & DOWNLOAD NCERT JOURNALS

JOURNAL OF INDIAN EDUCATION

http://www.ncert.nic.in/publication/journals/journal_jie.html

THE PRIMARY TEACHER

http://www.ncert.nic.in/publication/journals/journal_pt.html

BHARTIYA ADHUNIK SHIKSHA

http://www.ncert.nic.in/publication/journals/journal_bas.html

INDIAN EDUCATIONAL REVIEW

http://www.ncert.nic.in/publication/journals/journal_ier.html

JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

http://www.ncert.nic.in/publication/journals/journal_ss.html

PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK

http://www.ncert.nic.in/publication/journals/journal_ps.html

Knowledge Bank

 

KNOWLEDGE LIBRARY

Thought for the Day

“When you talk, you are only repeating something you know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.” – Dalai Lama

 

Build Your Vocabulary

Phrasal verb    

	Phrasal verb	meaning	example sentence
1	ask somebody out	invite on a date	Brian asked Judy out to dinner and a movie.
2	ask around	ask many people the same question	I asked around but nobody has seen my wallet.
3	add up to something	equal	Your purchases add up to $205.32.
4	back something up	reverse	You'll have to back up your car so that I can get out.
5	back somebody up	support	My wife backed me up over my decision to quit my job.

Improve your General Knowledge

Topic-: Sports

  1. 2010 Commonwealth Games held in?

  A. Canada

  B. India

  C. Britain

  D. Malaysia

 2. The term“Googly” is associated with?

 A. Cricket

 B. Football

 C. Badminton

 D. Hockey

3. India first took part in the Olympic Games in the year?

A. 1920

B. 1928

C. 1972

D. 1974

4. The terms Volley, Smash, Service are related to which among the following sports?

A. Volleyball

B. Lawn Tennis

C. Table Tennis

D. Badminton

5. How many countries have hosted the World Cup so far?

A. 15

B. 16

C. 17

D. 18

Answer:- 1.b,2.a,3 a,4 b,5 c

 

 

 

 

 

 

KNOWLEDGE LIBRARY

Thought for the Day

Push yourself,Because no one else is going to do it for you.

BOOST YOUR VOCABULARY

Words on Environment

Aqueduct: An artificial channel for transporting water.

Condensation: Water that has been transformed from a gas to a liquid and appears on a cold surface.

Conservation:The protection and preservation of the natural environment.

Contaminated: Polluted,usually by toxic waste.

Drought: The continuous absence of rain,thus causing the land to dry up.

Ecosystem: The natural organism and flora and fauna that constitute and sustain a particular area.

Evaporation: The process of a liquid heating up and turning into a gas or vapour.

Global Warming: An increase in the temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere,which is due to the greenhouse effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improve Your General Knowledge

Topic of the week

Scientific Names of Animals

Ant                  Formicidae

Bat                  Chiroptera

Goat                Capra aegagrus hircus

 Bear                 Ursidae

Cow                  Bos Taurus

Dog                  Canis lupus familiaris

Deer                  Cervida 

Elephant          Elephantidae 

 Red Fox            Vulpes Vulpes

 Giraffe                Giraffa Camelopardalis