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The writer explains the contrasting features of ‘water’ and ‘rock’ in the text. Write all the features of both water and rock in the given table. Water Rock 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. - English (Second/Third Language)

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The writer explains the contrasting features of ‘water’ and ‘rock’ in the text. Write all the features of both water and rock in the given table.

Water Rock
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.
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उत्तर

  Water Rock
1. Water is gentle. Rock is hard.
2. It carves, sculpts, and shapes the rock. It is carved, sculpted, and shaped by the water.
3. Water persists. The rock gives in.
4. Water has a commanding nature. The rock has a yielding nature.
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The Alchemy of Nature
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अध्याय 3.5: The Alchemy of Nature - English Workshop [पृष्ठ १२१]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 3.5 The Alchemy of Nature
English Workshop | Q 2 | पृष्ठ १२१

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Set 1: Understanding/Adaptable/Tolerant/Neat/ Encouraging Resourceful.

- The word is _____________

Set 2: Selfless/Inspiring

- The word is ____________

Set 3: Youthful/Modest

- The word is ___________

Set 4: Affectionate/Compassionate/Empathetic/ Earnest/Honest/Reliable/Trustworthy

- The word is _____________

- The message is _______________


What things in nature teach us the following:

Nothing is impossible to achieve ____________.


What things in nature teach us the following:

Be humble and adjust ______.


What things in nature teach us the following:

Make the best use of time and opportunity__________.


What things in nature teach us the following:

Be persistent ____________.


What things in nature teach us the following:

Many hands make work light ____________.


What things in nature teach us the following:

Delicate structures are not a sign of weakness ______.


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Read the question from the lesson. What do they imply?

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Water Rock
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.

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Part of Nature Special feature Value learnt
1. Rainbow    
2. Caterpillar    
3.     
4.    
5.    
6.    
7.    

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Think and answer in your own words.

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Think and answer in your own words.

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Think and answer in your own words.

Why does the writer begin by quoting the lines from William Blake's poem 'Auguries of Innocence'?


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[coconut / neem / basil / cactus / apple]

  • Name of Plant/Tree _________
  • Scientific name ___________
  • Region and climate ___________
  • Features ___________
  • Growth _____________
  • Size, shape and colour ____________
  • Uses __________
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  1. Seeds regerminate from another seed.
  2. Plants and flowers wilt and become one with the earth.
  3. Cactii thrive in the desert region.
  4. Bare nature turns green in spring.
  5. Caterpillar turns into butterfly.

Each group will present their discussion in front of the class.


Look at the following thing. Discuss with your friend, what you learn from them.

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Look at the following thing. Discuss with your friend, what you learn from them.

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Look at the following things. Discuss with your friend, what you learn from them.

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Go through the text again and complete the web that highlights the various features of flower of the ‘hibiscus’ plant. One is done for you.


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