English Holiday Homework Sample Essay

1. Read the supplementary reader ‘Robinson Crusoe’. Make a Reading Passport (atleast 6 pages) Find out more about the author and his works and write about it. Character sketch of Robinson Crusoe My favourite character(from the book) Summary of the book . 2. Project Work (P.P.T) ROLL NO. 1 TO 25 (Power Point Presentation) Topic – The concept of funfilled vacations has changed Introduction Concept of vacation in past Concept of vacation at present Difference between the two Reasons for change Conclusion ROLL NO. 26 ONWARDS Topic- Role models can influence lives Importance of role models Who is your role model and why? His/Her achievement in life Inspiration for you. Quotations 3. Prepare a speech in about 200-250 words (for SA1 assessment) Any one topic a. Today’s generation is a self centred generation. b. An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. c. Success means- ordinary people doing extraordinary things 4. Compose a poem on ‘teenagers’. About 10-15 lines. ( half pastel sheet/chart paper) The Life Of A Teenage Girl  © Elise Look how she’s changed, Look how she’s grown, The personality changes I should have known The make up she wears, Each day it gets thicker Why is she doing this? To grow up quicker? The days she comes in She runs to her room Is it really possible, Too feel so much gloom? The tears in her eyes, Her heart as it breaks She will learn to realize Her minor mistakes I cuddle her in I miss times like this The young girl that smiled My gorgeous ‘Little miss’ Now her dancing, and prancing The games we did play Her sorrow, it drifts memories So many miles away I call her down As I do each time To ask her to share with me The troubles of her prime The response was different To the one I used to know She stared up at me She was beginning to let go The stories she told The rumours she’d heard No wonder my princess Had not said a word The thing she said next Opened my eyes To a world I’d never known A world of hurt and hated and lies ‘Mum’ she said As the tales unfurled ‘This is the life, Of a Teenage Girl 1. Source: http://www.bestteenpoems.com/poem/the-life-of-a-teenage-girl#le6rd4zSjZFzfIzB.99