Vocabulary
Word Practice
Write the
following words three times each.
Words |
Write three times each |
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Teamwork |
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Shoot |
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Basketball |
……………… |
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Hoop |
……………… |
……………… |
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Relay
race |
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Baton |
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Goal |
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Word Meaning
Write the
meaning of the following words.
Words |
Meanings |
teamwork |
Working
together in a team or group |
shoot |
to
hit |
Basketball |
A
game |
hoop |
A
circular band of metal with a net fixed in a basketball game |
Relay
race |
A
race between two teams |
baton |
A
stick or pipe used in relay race |
goal |
an
aim or purpose |
Textbook
Question and Answer
Let’s Read
Complete the
following sentences.
1. If nobody
passes the ball in a basketball game, then you can’t …………..
Answer
If nobody
passes the ball in a basketball game, then you can’t shoot the ball through the
hoop. You can’t win the game.
2. In a relay
race, if no one passes the baton, then ……………….
Answer
In a relay
race, if no one passes the baton, then the relay race can’t go on.
Think and Write
1. Name the team
members needed for the following.
(i) To play cricket
we need
batsman,
bowlers, fielders, coaches
(ii) To make film we
need
director,
producer, actors, camera-man
(iii) To run a good
school we need
principal,
teachers, students, sweepers
(iv) To run a restaurant
we need
manager, cook,
waiters, accountant
2. Complete the
sets of rhyming words. One has been done for you.
Words
from the poem |
team |
plus |
done |
hoop |
shoot |
goal |
joy |
Your
own words |
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Answer
Words
from the poem |
team |
plus |
done |
hoop |
shoot |
goal |
joy |
Your
own words |
beam |
thus |
gone |
soup |
boot |
coal |
boy |
3. Read the poem.
For Want of a Nail
For want of a nail
the shoe was lost,
For want of
shoe the horse was lost,
For want of a
horse the rider was lost,
For want of a
rider the battle was lost,
For want of a battle
the kingdom was lost,
And all for the
want of a horseshoe nail!
[traditional
rhyme]
Now form
questions for the answers given in the speech bubbles.
Ans. The shoe
was lost because of the nail.
Q. Why was the
shoe lost?
Ans. The
kingdom was lost because the battle could not be fought.
Q. Why was the
kingdom lost?
Ans. The battle
was lost because there was no rider.
Q. Why was the
battle lost?
Now make three
more questions and answers from the poem, Teamwork.
Q. How can we
make our dream work?
Ans. We can
make our dreamwork by working together.
Q. What happens
when nobody passes the basketball?
Ans. When
nobody passes the basketball then nobody shoots.
Q. What happens
when nobody passes the baton in a relay race?
Ans. When
nobody passes the baton then the relay race can’t go on.
Picture Composition
Look at the
picture and answer the questions in one sentence, using the word clues given in
the box.
plumber |
painter |
mason |
|
electrician |
labourer |
carpenter |
gardener |
1. Who is laying
the bricks?
Ans: The mason
is laying the bricks.
2. Who is holding
the ladder?
Ans: The
labourer is holding the ladder.
3. Who is the man on
the ladder?
Ans: The
electrician is the man on the ladder.
4. Who is making
the door?
Ans: The
carpenter is making the door.
5. Who is painting
the walls?
Ans: The
painter is painting the walls.
Now make up a
story about the picture. Give names to the people. Write the story showing the
importance of teamwork.
Answer
This picture is
about the making of a house. The mason is making the house. The doors of the
house are being made by the mason. The electrician is supplying electricity to
the new house. The labourer is helping the electrician by holding the ladder.
The painter is painting the house to make it beautiful. All the workers are
working together for making a house. Teamwork makes a work easier.
Let’s Talk
1. In groups of
five, discuss what you enjoy doing alone and what you like doing in a group.
Now prepare a
list as shown below.
Answer
Things
I like doing alone |
Things
I like doing in a group |
Reading
a story book |
Playing
cricket |
Playing
a digital game |
Visiting
places |
Listening
to music |
Watching
TV |
2. In your family,
what activities are done individually and as a group?
Answer
My mother
decides how to cook and feed us.
My father
decides what to study.
I decide which
story to read.
We decide where
to go.
Let’s Write
1. In the puzzle
find the words given in the column. Notice that these words are formed b y
joining two words. One is done for you.
Find some more
such words.
Answer
2. Let’s write a
poem.
I have a kite
but need a friend to fly it with,
I know a song
but need someone to hear it,
I have a ball
but need someone to catch it,
Answer
I have a doll
but need a friend to play with,
I know a dance
but need an audience to watch it,
I know a story
but need someone to listen it,
I have a bread
but need a friend to share it with.
Say Aloud
1. Write the
contractions for the following phrases.
has
not |
………….. |
have
not |
…………….. |
do
not |
………….. |
are
not |
…………….. |
Answer
has
not |
hasn't |
have
not |
haven't |
do
not |
don't |
are
not |
aren't |
2. Write the full
forms for the following.
weren't |
………….. |
she'll |
…………….. |
wasn't |
………….. |
who's |
…………….. |
Answer
weren't |
were
not |
she'll |
she
will |
wasn't |
was
not |
who's |
who
is |