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Question
Have you heard of a Law that talks about the ages before which girls and boys must not get married?
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Solution
Yes. Before the age of 21, boys must not get married, and before the age of 18, girls must not get married.
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Talk to your classmates and write all about what happens during weddings in their families.
- What kind of special food is cooked?
- What special clothes do the bride and bridegroom wear?
- What kinds of songs and dances are performed at weddings?
What did you see at the wedding that you attended? Draw some pictures in your notebook. Then look at the pictures drawn by your classmates.
Write down the reason for this change.
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Write down the reason for this change.
In Nazli’s family -
There can be many reasons for changes in families. Can you think of some more reasons?
Talk to three old people – one from your family, one from your friend’s family and one from a family in your neighbourhood. Ask them these questions and fill in the table.
| Sr. No. | Question | Your family | Friend’s family | Neighbour’s family |
| 1. | Since how many years has your family been staying here? | |||
| 2. | Where did your family live before coming here? | |||
| 3. | How many members are there in your family today? | |||
| 4. | How many members were there in your family 10 years ago? | |||
| 5. | What were the reasons for the changes in your family in the last 10 years? | |||
| 6. | How do you feel about all these changes? | |||
| 7. | What problems do you face with changes in technology? |
All families change in some way or the other because of different reasons. Has your family changed too?
Do you remember the picture of Sitamma’s family tree which we saw in Class III?
- You had also drawn a family tree of your own family. Let us again draw the family tree of last year in your notebook.
- Ask your grandmother or grandfather how many members were there in their family when they were your age? Then draw a family tree in your notebook of their family when they were young.
- Can you see yourself, your brother or your sister, your mother or your father, anywhere in this family tree?
- Now draw a family tree of your present family in your notebook.
- Can you see yourself anywhere in this family tree? Who are the members of your family today? Where are your grandparents?
Till which class did your grandmother get a chance to study?
At what age did your grandmother get married?
