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HOLIDAY HOMEWORK BLOG TAKE IT IN A GOOD SPIRIT,JUST LIKE REVISION MRS. SHEEL'S MESSAGE " As we approach the summer break, the childlike excitement is all pervasive!!!  It's a time when we at St.Columba's, wish that our students and their families stay safe and bond like never before.  Keeping in mind several requests from parents, during interactions lately, we have tried to strike a balance between academic revision for PA1 and fun filled activities!!!  There is a week by week capsule lined up for you.  Please visit the last post on all your regular blogs for an update on the holiday homework.  Please note that the submission for these assignments will be when the session resumes in July!!  Wishing you happy and fun filled holidays!!" WEEK 1: ACTIVITY : GERMINATION Things you will need: ·       Paper Towels (Tissues) ·       Water ·       Seeds (Pea and bean seeds grow quickly) ·       Large, transpa

SAFETY AND FIRST AID (BLOG 8) Hope you have revised the previous topics and completed the work. Now, open your reader to page 64. In today's class we will  be attempting the  exercises   given  at  the  end  of the  lesson.  Let's begin! PAGE 64                                                                             PAGE 65 PAGE 66 That's all for today boys! Take care and keep revising.

SAFETY AND FIRST AID (BLOG 7) Good morning boys!                                              In today's class let's learn how to recognize the symptoms of a broken bone and sprain and  provide first-aid treatment, and get professional help. What is a broken bone? A broken bone happens when one of your bones becomes cracked or broken into multiple pieces. It’s also known as a  FRACTURE . It can result from a sports injury, accident, or violent trauma. Broken bones usually aren’t life threatening, but they do require immediate medical care.  What are the symptoms of a broken bone? A broken bone can cause one or more of the following signs and symptoms: intense pain in the injured area that gets worse when you move it numbness in the injured area bluish color, swelling, or visible deformity in the injured area heavy bleeding at the injury site What first aid should be provided? Keep on applying ice-packs or ice-cubes on the injure

SAFETY AND FIRST AID (BLOG 6) SAFETY  AND  FIRST  AID ANIMAL  BITES   Animal bites pose a major public health problem in children and adults worldwide.  Numerous animal species have the potential to bite humans; however the most important are those  arising from snakes, dogs, cats and monkeys.     DOG  OR  CAT  BITES           You’re playing with your dog, and somehow, between growls and tail wags, it can happen. Those canine teeth can bite or scratch. Or alternatively, you could be walking down a street and an unknown mutt can attack without warning.                                     Either way, there are steps you need to take right away to treat the wound and reduce the risk of infection. You’ll need professional medical attention the same day.                            The  saliva  of  Dogs or Cats  may carry  rabies virus. Rabies  is a viral disease that causes inflammation of the brain in humans and other mammals. Early symptoms ca

SAFETY AND FIRST AID (BLOG 5) GOOD    MORNING    BOYS !!!! FIRST  AID  FOR DIFFERENT  KINDS  OF INJURIES By the  end  of today's  lesson you will be  able to  :- Write  the  first aid   that  is  to  be  given in  case  of  burns , minor and severe  burns . Explain the  first  aid  given  for  minor  and  major  injuries.                                         FIRST  AID   FOR   MINOR  BURNS What  are  burns??................. Burns and scalds are damage to the skin caused by heat. Both are treated in the same way. A burn is caused by dry heat – by an iron or fire, for example.  A scald is caused by something wet, such as hot water or steam. Burns can be very painful and may cause: red or peeling skin blisters swelling white or charred skin FIRST  AID FOR  MINOR BURNS:- Put   the  burnt  area  immediately   under  cold  water . This  will prevent  the  formation  of  blisters. Apply  burnol or  any  other  pain relieving  cream