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प्रश्न
See how the earth is looking. Can you see the surface of the moon? Do you have some questions after looking at this picture? Write down those questions and discuss them in the class.

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उत्तर
I can see the surface of the moon. The following questions come to my mind:
- Who took this picture and from where did he take it?
- How does the surface of the moon look in real life?
- Is there water or air on the moon?
- How could they land on the moon?
- How was their experience seeing the earth from the moon?
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संबंधित प्रश्न
If the earth is round like a globe, how is it that we do not fall off?
Look at Sunita’s photographs and the dates written on each of them. Write what all is happening and when?
Can you now say why Sunita’s hair kept standing?
To play this you will need a small stone, a bigger stone (lemon-sized), a thick roll of paper (which can be made with layers of paper), a mouse, and an elephant made of paper.

- Take a string about 2 feet long.
- At one end of the string tie the small stone. Stick or tie the mouse to the stone. - Put the string into the roll of paper.
- At the other end of the string tie the bigger stone and stick the elephant.
- Hold the roll of paper and move your hand to rotate the small stone.
- Who is pulling whom? You will be surprised! The mouse lifts the elephant! How did this magic happen?

- Can you see India?
- Can you recognize any other place?
- Where is the sea?
- Do you find anything similar between the globe and this picture of the earth? In what ways are they different?
- Do you think Sunita could make out Pakistan, Nepal, and Burma separately when she saw the earth from space?
- Can you find the state in which you live? Write its name on the map.
- Which are the states next to the state you live in?
- Have you been to any other state?
- Shahmir thinks that there are lines drawn on the ground between the states. What do you think?
Do you think the moon is flat like the coin or round like a ball?
What are the festivals related to the moon?
Why don’t you try to do the same with a coin? How many centimeters away from the eye did you keep the coin to hide the moon?
If you saw the moon rising at 7 pm today, would you see it at the same time tomorrow?
