Grade 1 Daisy 1ST Term Holiday Work

MATHEMATICS
SHAPES
Circle triangle rectangle square
1 2

This is a ---------------- This is a ---------------

3 4

This is a ----------------- This is a ----------------

 Ventures Primary Maths and Science, Page 9

Assessment test
Number 1-4

Write numbers in words

1 7= 2 12=
3 10= 4 5=
5 3= 6 4=
Write numbers in numerals
1 six= 2 two=
3 fifteen= 4 twenty=
5 nine= 6 eight =
How many objects
How many objects in each set?
1. 2.

= =

3. 4.

= =
5. 6.

= =

Draw a set of
1 3 triangles 2 6 sweess
3 10 stars 4 2 balls
5 11 pins
Fill in the missing number
1 0 1 2 3 ----- 5 2 4 5 6 7 ---- 9 10
3 16 ---- 18 19 20 4 14 15 ---- 17 18 20
5 10 11 13 14 ---- 16
p1 --- 3 2 ---10
3 --- 15 4 --- 6
5 ---20

Fill in the number after

1 7--- 2 11---
3 1--- 4 16---
5 9---

Fill in the number between

1 2---4 2 8---10
3 5---7 4 12---14
5 18---20

NB:Explain to the learners the terms before ; after and between.

Addition
Addition using counters
1 1+1= 2 3+2=
3 5+4= 4 3+4=
5 6+5= 6 2+1=

 Ventures Primary Mathematics and Science, Page 41

Addition stories
Practice exercise 4
Number 1-5

 Ventures Primary Mathematics and Science, Page 42

Assessment test
Number 1-10
Subtraction
Subtract using counters
1 3-2= 2 5-3=
3 7-4= 4 4-1=
5 8-5= 6 10-5=
 Ventures Primary Mathematics and Science, Page 46
Subtract using counters
Practice exercise 3
Number 1-5

 Ventures Primary Mathematics and Science, Page 46

Subtraction stories
Practice exercise 4
Number 1-5

 Ventures Primary Mathematics and Science, Page 47

Subtraction stories
Practice exercise 5
Number 1-5

 Ventures Primary Mathematics and Science, Page 48

Assessement test
Number 1-8

English
Fill in the missing vowel using.
1 c-t 2 b-g 3 h-t 4 p-g 5 b-x
6 j-mp 7 s-x 8 -gg 9 b-ll 10 dr-m

Makes words
1. g____ 2. c______ 3. k______ 4. t_____ 5. s_____
6. r_____ 7. b______ 8. d______ 9. f_____ 10.h___

Draw and write

bin cat bus tree boy
cup ball dress pot girl

Use ‘am, is, are’

1. I _________reading a book.
2. He _________ my brother.
3. We_________ playing.
4. They _________playing.
5. Mother_________ cooking.
6. She _________ jumping.

Use a or an
_____apple ___ball ____egg _____book ____table

____cup ____ant ____umbrella ___orange ___bus

Colours

colour the circles

red green yellow

black blue pink

purple orange brown

Prepositions.

Complete the sentences using under in on

Where is the ball?

 1. The ball is __________the table.

2.The ball is ________the table.

1. 3. The ball is _______the bucket.

Plurals
One many
1. tree ------
2. boy ------
3. book ------
4. girl ------
 5. toy ------
6. bin ------
7. pot -------
8. dog ------
9. cup ------
10. drum ------

Opposites
1. hot
2. wet
3. black
4. big
5. short
6. up
7. close
8. new
9. dirty
10. pull

Read the words and know your phonic sound

ch sh wh -oo- -ee- -ea-
Chipo ship wheel zoo see eat
church shop white too bee leaf
children short when look feel read
chop sheep who room feet meat
check shine why food keep cream
chips shoe what good three clean
chair shelf whale spoon sweep peanut
chick bush where book sweet teach
chicken brush whole cook green speak
chocolate wash broom sleep neat
ar er ir or ur ck
arm farmer girl for turn Dick
car mother bird fork burn duck
far father dirty torch hurt black
jar brother firm born purse clock
bark sister shirt torn surf kick
park taller first north nurse pick
start finger sport purple brick
farm letter story burger sick
garden water short burst back
market river horse Thursday stick
-oa- a-e i-e ow ou all
boat name like down loud small
road make five town count ball
goat bake ride brown sound tall
soap gate bike grow round fall
coat snake side crown found tall
foam shade kite clown ground call
toad game bite proud
blow
float safe nice cloud
crow
plate rice house
shape drive drown south
gown

-e th o-e u-e
we thank rose use
be think home rude
he three pole cute
she the role
that
this
these
those
their
then
 Comprehension

 Ventures Primary English , Page 25

Read the story and answer the questions below.
Numbers 1-3

 Ventures Primary English , Page 29

Read the story and answer the questions below.
Numbers 1-3

 Ventures Primary English , Pages 34-35

Read the story and answer the questions below
Numbers 1-3

 Ventures Primary English , Pages 38-39

Read the story and answer the questions below
Numbers 1-3

Chishona
Verenga ugodododmesa mutinhimira wamavara matatu
a e i o u
cha che chi cho chu
bha bhe bhi bho bhu
mba mbe mbi mbo mbu
dza dze dzi dzo dzu
nga nge ngi ngo ngu
zva zve zvi zvo zvu
nya nye nyi nyo nyu
nda nde ndi ndo ndu
sha she shi sho shu
nza nze nzi nzo nzu
nha nhe nhi nho nhu
bva bve bvi bvo bvu
kwa kwe kwi kwo kwu
mva mve mvi mvo mvu
tsa tse tsi tso tsu
mha mhe mhi mho mhu
rwa rwe rwi rwo rwu
mwa mwe mwi mwo mwu
pfa pfe pfi pfo pfu
dha dhe dhi dho dhu
sva sve svi svo svu
zha zhe zhi zho zhu
vha vhe vhi vho vhu
 swa swe swi swo swu
hwa hwe hwi hwo hwu
zwa zwe zwi zwo zwu
dya dye dyi dyo dyu
gwa gwe gwi gwo gwu
nja nje nji njo nju

 Ventures Gore Rokutanga , Peji 139-140

E Verenga mazwi ari mumitsara

Chii ichi
1. 2.

---------------- --------------
3. 4.

----------------- -----------------
5. 6.

------------------ ------------------

Verenga nyaya ugopindura mibvunzo yakapuhwa

Ona amai. Ona baba.
Ona baba naamai.
Baba naamai navana vavo vaviri.
Mufaro na Tariro vana vavo vaviri.
Baba namai vanofara.
Baba naamai navana vavo vaviri vanofara.

1. Ona baba na--------

2. Baba naamai navana vavo va--------
3. Baba naamai vano--------
4. Tariro na----------vana vavo vaviri.
5. Baba naamai na--------vavo vanofara.
 Ventures Gore Rokutanga .Gwaro rokutanga
Peji 45
 D Zadzisa na:
Nhamba 1-5

Ita mifananidzo we
1. hari 2. amai 3. mukomana 4. motokari 5. muti

Isa mazwi aya muuzhinji.

1. muti --------
2. ziso ---------
3. hari ---------
4. musikana --------
5. ruoko ------ ---

Zadzisa zvirevo izvi

1. Zita rangu ndi--------------.
2. Ndiri mu--------------.
3. Ndine makore-----------.
4. Ndinogara ku----------.
5. Shamwari yangu ndi------------.
Verenga
Tarisai gomo gumu. Mugomo guru mune gudo guru.

Gudo guru rinopona nekuba. Nezuro rakauraya

huku yedu. Gudo guru rine mahobi. Hero roti homu

homu.

Zadzisa na

homu huku gudo nekuba mahobi

1. Mugomo guru mune_____________

2. Gudo guru rinopona__________

3. Rakauraya ____________ yedu

4. Gudo guru rine_____________

5. Gudo guru rinoti________________

Verenga
Danai naMiriro vanoda basa. Miriro azarura

musuo. Atora demo muhozi. Muhozi mune huku ine

mazai. Pedo nehozi pane sora. Miriro ari kutema

huni. Danai ari kuvesa moto

Pindura uchishandisa mavara ari pazasi

mazai moto basa demo huku

1. Danai na Miriro vanoda______________.

2. Anoda kutora___________muhozi

3. Muhozi mune _________ine__________

4. Danai anovesa_____________

Science
Body parts:
How many doyou have?

1. I have ________ head

2. I have _________ eyes

3. I have __________ legs

4. I have __________ fingers

5. I have___________ hands
How many senses do you have?

6. A blind person cannot__________.

7. I use the sense of____________ when crossing the
road.
Water

1. Water is ___________ (red/colourless).

2. Water has no___________( smell /place).
3. Water ___________(runs/ flows)
4. We drink____________(water/oil)
5. We get water from (tap/stone)
6. This is a ___________(river/ borehole)

7. We use water for________ and ________

8. __________ sink is water.(coin/ paper)

9. ___________float in water.(stone/leaf)

10.We can store water in a____ and a_____.

Family and heritage studies

Myself

1. My name is ____________
2. I am a ______________( boy/ girl)
3. I am ___________ years old.
4. I live ____________.
5. My friend is _____________.
6. I like_____________
7. I don’t like___________
8. I come from___________

Family

1. My father and my mother are my(friends,

parents).
2. Grandfather and Grandmother are my(parents,
grandparents)
3. Father, mother and children make a
_____________.(family/friends)
4. My mother`s sister is my________.(uncle/aunt)
 5. A group of families living together is
a__________(community/school)

My School

1. My school is ______ (St Martin`s Convent

Primary School/ Chimuti)
2. My teacher’s name is ___________.
3. My headmaster is_____________
4. My teacher is a_________(women/ man)
5. I am in grade_____________.
6. Draw the picture of our school

Ventures Primary Heritage-Social Studies

Grade one Learner’s book. Page 13

Food

Write down the types of food that you can see.

 Ventures Primary Heritage-Social Studies
Grade one Learner’s book. Page 14
Utensils

Write down the types of utensils that you can see

Our Country
1. Our country___________(Zimbabwe/ Zambia)
2. Our country is ____________(R.G Mugabe/ E.D
Munangagwa
3. Our flag has ___________ colours. (7/5)
4. We sing the ________at assembly. (national
anthem/national flag)
5. Trace the map of Zimbabwe and neatly colour

Ventures Primary Heritage-Social Studies

Grade one Learner’s book. Page 37

End of topic and end of term assessment test

Numbers 1-6 and 1-20