G.K Quiz

The Inter-House Quiz was conducted for the senior students on 31-8-2013. Four students were selected from each house on the basis of a preliminary written quiz. There were four rounds covering aspects related to Science, English, General Knowledge and Current Affairs. The students participated with a lot of enthusiasm and confidence.

Star of the week 17

                                                            A.Sahithi - VIII A

                                                          Brahmini Cherukuri - VIII B

Star of the week 16

                                                            A.Ashwini - VIII A

                                                           Abdul Rahman - VIII B

Independence Day Celebration

Timetable and Portion for Summative Assessment – I (2013 -14)

Computer 10/9/13	Net working concepts; Log  on to Acess; Working with tables.
Maths 11/9/13	1.Partial Numbers; 2.Squares and Square Roots; 3.Cube and Cube Roots; 4.Algebriac Expressions and Identities; 5. Factorization; 6. Exponents and Powers.
English 12/9/13	1.Swami’s Grandmother; 2.The Day I rescued Einstein’s Compass;  3.Marching with the Mahatma; 4.The Party 5. My Father and I; 6.Dusk; 7.Madame Curie; Grammar
Sci           -B 13/9/13                    P C	Crop Production; Microorganisms; Conservation of Plants and Animals.
	1-Force Pressure; 2-Sound; 3-Light
	1-Synthetic Fibres and Plastics; 2- Metals & Non Metals; 3- Coal & Petroleum
IIIL          - T 14/9/13               -  H               -F                             S	L-4 Durasha; L-5 Eddu; L-6 Yadagiri Nrusimha Kshetramu; L-7 Kappa; L-8 Mosagadu; Vemanna Nethulu (3.4. padyalu)
	L-3 Vani ki Vesheshta; L-4 Swachata: L-5 Veer Thum Bade Chalo; L-6 Gur Nanak; L-7 Railway Station; L-8  Pratam Bhartiya Antariksh Yatri
	L-1 ; L-2 ; L-3 ; L-4 ; L-5 ; L-6. ; Les Passe temps.
	L-4 Nyalaya ; L-5 Sangram ; L-8 Yasholipshu Karna ; L-9 Swatantra Sangram.
SS          -H 16/9/13               G/C	1. The Modern Period; 2. The Expansion of British Power; 3. Life in the Rural areas; 4. Tribal Communities 5. Crafts & Industries; 6.The Great Uprising.
	1.    Natural Resources –Land, Soil and Water; 2. Natural resources – Natural Vegetation and Wild llife.3. Minerals & Power Resources; 4. Agriculture; 1Our Constitution;  2. Ideals of our Constitution; 3 The Parliamentary System.
II L           -T 17/9/13                  H               - F	L-1Dondubhi ;L-2 Mana Sanskriti ; L-3 Amma Kosam ; L-4 Ellu Anandalu Harivillu ; L-5 Neeti Parimalallu ; L-6 Pratigna ;             L-8 Lekhalu ;  L-9 Vyasalu ; L-10Chandasu.
	L-3 Bus ki Yatra; L-4 Deevano ki hasti; L-5 Chediya Ki Anuti Duniya; L-6 Bhagwan Ke Dakeeya; L-7 Kya Neerasha Huaa Jaye; L-8 Yaha Sabse Katin Samay
	Lesson – 0 ;1 ;2 ;3 ;4
G.K 18/9/13	Page nos 1-25 in G.K. Book

Revision Planner

VIIIA

Date	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
2/9/13 Mon	Geo Natural Resources	2L T: L-1,2 H:L-3 F:L-0	Phy L-1,2	Eng T: L-1	Bio L-1	Maths L-1;L-2	G.K	Chem L-1,	Hist The modern Period
3/9/13 Tue	Hist The expansion of British Power	Chem L-2	3L T: L-3 H:L-L-3,4,5 F:L-1,2,3	Maths L-3	2L T: L-3,4 H:L-4,6 F: L-1,2	Bio L-2	Eng L-2	Art	Eng L-3
4/9/13 Wed	Geo Life in the Rural Areas	Club Activity	Phy- L-3,	Eng L-4	Bio L-3	Maths L-4	Library	2L T:L-5,6 H:L-5 F:L-3	Games Geo
6/9/13 Fri	Geo Crafts & Industries	3L T: L-3 H:L -6,7,8 F:L-4,5,6	Eng L-5	Maths L-5	2L T:L-8,9 H:L-7 F:L-4	Phy L-3	Music	Computer	Practicals
7/9/13 Sat	Hist The great uprising Tribal Communities	Mass pt Hist	Eng Paragraph Writing	Chem L-3	Maths L-6	Geo Mineral & power resources	2L T:L-10 H:L-8 F:L- 4	Competition Geo: L- 2	Competition Hist: L-6

VIIIB

Star of the week 15

                                                            C.H.Tanuja - VIIIA

                                                       Apoorva Samasani - VIIIB

Eid Celebration

Eid was celebrated in Orchids-The International school, in accordance with the festivity associated with the festival on Thursday, 8/8/13.

The students of VIII and IX classes gave a presentation on the festival and the significance behind it. They informed about the strict penance and the prolonged fasting that precedes the festival. Details were given about how the final day of Ramzan-the holy month of the Muslims, is celebrated after the sighting of the moon. It was followed by an Eid song by the pre-primary.

Boys wearing kurta pyjamas hugged one another, wishing ID-MUBARAK.

The principal, Mrs.Mona Mehdi in her address to the students, told them that religious tolerance and brotherhood are an integral part of the Indian culture and a must for the development of the nation and a healthy soceity.

Star of the week 14

                                                     Dhruva M - VIII A

                                                                  Gopala Krishna - VIII B

Face & Hand Painting

                                                                       VIII A

                                                                     VIII B

The students of Classes VI – X had a wonderful opportunity to exhibit their creative skills and sense of colour when they participated in the Face/Hand painting Competition that was held on 3-8-13. They worked in pairs and used their imagination as well as a myriad of colours to come up with a variety of monsters, animals and even skulls.  

LEARNING LOG FOR AUGUST & SEPTEMBER 2013

Month’s Focus:  Feel proud to be an Indian

SUBJECT	SYLLABUS	FIELD TRIP/PROJECT WORK/ SPECIAL ACTIVITY
English	MCB-Unit 4 Inventions & Discoveries Literature –My Father and I, Dusk Grammar- Future Tense, participles, Gerunds, Infinitives.	Writing an essay or paragraph
Mathematics	Algebriac Expressions and Identities(cont.)Factorization. Understanding quadrilaterals.	Geometrical verification of (a + b)2 Verification of angle sum property of Quadrilateral
Social Science	G:Agriculture, Major Crops and   Agricultural development	Collect pictures of farm equipments and collection of various seeds.
	H:The Great Uprising	Collect some freedom fighters pictures.
	C: The Judiciary
Science	B:  Micro organisms Conservation of plants and animals	To identify the flora and fauna in your locality.
	P:  Light- Reflection &Refraction	Verification of laws of reflection of light
	C: Our Universe	Formation of Lunar & Solar eclipse
II Language	H: L-7 kya nirash hua jaye; L-8 yah sabse katin samay nahi; L-9 kabir ki sakiyam; L-10 Kamchor	Samaya ke mahtav per niband lekhana karvaya jayega.
	T:  Dumdubhi ; Mana samskruti	Bonalu festival celebration of  Telangana people
	F: Lezon 5- Bon voyage ; 6 – Des nouvelles de lyon La grammaire
III Language	H:  7-Railway station; 8-Pratam Bhartiya antariksh yatri; 10- Lal Bahadur Shastri; 11- Gyan ki Neva	Vibinna antariksh yatri ke chitra va nam likaye jayange
	T:  6-Yadagiri Nrusimhulu Kshetram ; 7- Kappa ; 8- Mosagadu ; 18- Vemananeetlu	Neeti katha vyasamu
	F: L-4 Les photos oh’ la’ la’,  j’ai mal  à l’eslomac L-6 Les pause temps	D ecrivez la relation dans la photo
	S:  Sanganakam      Yasholipsu karna      Swathanthratha sangram (ka, kha)	Worksheet on “Computer”
Creative writing skills/English Language Enhancement skills		Writing a short story
Computer Science	L-5 Adobe Photoshop CS3; L-6 More on Photoshop CS3	Exploring Photoshop interface , cropping & moving images
Music	1.      Ekta Swatantra 2.      Vande Mataram
Games	Football & throwball
Competition	Hand  Painting / Face /Painting Competition (VI-X)-3/8/13) Basketball (VI-X) – 17/8/13 & 24/8/13 G.K.Quiz (VI-X)- 31/8/13

Events & Celebrations-                                                                                  

3/8/13)-  Hand  Painting/ Face Painting Competition (VI-X)

 6/8/2013 - Hiroshima Day  (Assembly Presentation)                                                                                                                       

15/8/13 – Independence Day Celebration                                                           

24/8/13 – Basket ball finals (VI-X)                                                                            

31/8/13 – G.K.Quiz

5/9/13 – Teacher’s Day + Mother Teresa’s Day                                                  

14/9/13 – Hindi Divas  (Assembly Presentation)                                                  

21/9/13 – International Day of peace         

27/9/13 – World Tourism Day                                                                                                                                                                                           

Assessment:  SA-I   - (VI-X)  -  10/9/2013 – 18/9/2013

Others:

2/9/2013 – 7/9/2013 – Revision  Week

20/9/13 to 26/9/13 –  Educational Tour

23/9/13 to 27/9/13 - USSR Week

28/9/13 -  PTM-SA1+Book Fair

Holidays-

9/8/13- Ramzan ( Id –ul –Fitr)

10/8/13 – Second Saturday                         

 16/8/13 – Varalakshmi Vratham  

20/8/13 – Raksha Bandhan

29/8/13 – Krishnashtami 

9/9/13 – Vinayaka Chavithi

19/9/13 – Ganesh Immersion