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LET US DO (Before You Read) I. Identify the people in the pictures and write how they help us. Fire-fighter – puts out fires and rescues people from burning buildings. Police officer / Kotwal – catches thieves and keeps us safe. Doctor / Paramedic – gives first aid and treats sick or injured people. Lifeguard … Read more

Let us do these activities before we read We know that frogs croak. Did you know that ravens also croak?Answer: Yes. Ravens croak too. Which animal is shown to be cunning in stories? Circle the correct answer.(a) tiger (b) fox (c) bearAnswer: (b) fox Let us discuss 1 Fill‑in‑the‑blanks (a) Stanza 1 (i) Mr Raven is a ___ (bird / frog). → bird (ii) The name of the fox is ___ (Raven / Reynard). → Reynard (iii) Mr Raven … Read more

Let us think and reflect (a) ‘Unlike other children’ means that Ila was different. (b) What could Ila have felt when she could not join others in things they did? Answer: She might have felt sad and left out. (c) Ila could not draw figures on the slate because she could not use her hands … Read more

Let us discuss Read the poem silently. As you read, mark the given statements as True or False. (a) The child is looking at the kites. True (b) The kites look like birds of different colours. True (c) It was a rainy day. False (d) The child wants to be like a kite. False (e) … Read more

Let us discuss What has Bharat always been known for? Answer: Bharat has always been known as a land of wise and heroic individuals. What is attractive about Bharat? Answer: Bharat’s rich and diverse culture is attractive to many people. What is special about the fact that the people live here in unison? Answer: It … Read more

Let us do these activities before we read. What do you know about yoga? Answer: Yoga is an exercise that helps us keep our body and mind healthy. What is 21st June known for? What do we do on this day? Answer: 21st June is International Yoga Day. On this day, people all over the … Read more

Let us do these activities before we read. Look at this picture. (a) What are these children doing? Answer: The children are playing ball. (b) Where do you think they are? Answer: They are in a field near a creek. (c) What is the time of the day? Answer: It is evening time. Discuss the … Read more

Let us do these activities before we read. Which games or sports do you play? Answer: I play cricket and badminton. Read the questions given below. Talk about them and make a list. (a) Which games or sports do you play for fun? Answer: I play hide and seek and tag for fun. (b) Which … Read more

1. A tree is useful to us in many ways. Mention some of these uses. Write them in the picture given below. Answer: Some parts of trees are used in preparing medicines. Trees provide shade. Trees give us fruits and vegetables. Wood from trees is used to make furniture. Trees clean the air by absorbing … Read more