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Which country would you like to visit when you grow up? Make a project by drawing or pasting. a map of that country, its national flag stamps of the country, its currency some

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Which country would you like to visit when you grow up?

Make a project by drawing or pasting.

  1. a map of that country, its national flag
  2. stamps of the country, its currency
  3. some famous monuments or landmarks
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Do it yourself.

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Chapter 9: Sing a Song of People - Fun Time [Page 158]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 9 Sing a Song of People
Fun Time | Q 1 | Page 158

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