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Which festival comes in the beginning of the year?
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Solution
Pongal
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This is a story with topsy turvy time.
As the sun sets ______ Sumana wakes up. What a lovely evening! ______. She washes her face fast in 2 hours ______ and runs out. She goes straight to the bird’s nest. She has been watching the eggs for the last few months ______. She was waiting for the baby birds to come out. But before she can blink her eyes, in a week ______ a cat jumps on to the tree. The mother bird cries loudly and Sumana rushes to shoo away the cat. As the cat jumps, it hits the big green mango. Dhum!...
...In two days ______ it is on the ground! Oh, how sad! The mango is still not fully ripe. It needed one more year ______ to become sweet. Suddenly Sumana’s sister calls but - Are you still not hungry? Has your stomach clock gone to sleep? Come and eat hot upma for dinner ______.
Wasn’t that funny? You must have guessed that the coloured words are wrong. Choose the correct word from the box given below and write it next to the wrong word.
| Days | rises | seconds | morning |
| Breakfast | moment | minutes | week |
How many of you can speak and stamp at the same time?
Write your date of birth in numbers.
Do you have a birth certificate? Ask your parents and make one for yourself.
Let us look at the calendar for the year 2020.
How many days are there in the month of February this year?
Let us look at the calendar for the year 2020.
How many days make a week?
Given below are some festivals we celebrate during the year. Look at the calendar (2020) to find the days on which these fall.
| Name of the festival | Date | Day |
| Diwali | 14 November | |
| Pongal | 15 January | |
| Raksha Bandhan | 3 August | |
| Gandhi Jayanti | 2 October | |
| Milad-Ul-Nabi | 29 October | |
| Onam | 22 August | |
| Guru Nanak's Birthday | 30 November | |
| Guru Ravidas's Birthday | 16 February | |
| Christmas Day | 25 December | |
| Bihu | 14 April |
Here is the calendar for the month of February 2019. Let us mark a square on the calendar and see some magic.

Which is the number in the centre of the square?

Can there be 6 Sundays in a month? Why?
Write down the time for each picture. For some pictures, the time is already written and you must draw the hands on the clock. In others, you have to write the time shown by the clock.
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Kusum gets up early in the morning. |
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She brings water from the well. |
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At six-thirty in the morning. |
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She cleans her house. |
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She goes to school. |
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At eight o'clock. |
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She is studying in school. |
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She comes back from school. |
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1 o'clock in the afternoon. |
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She takes lunch with her brother and grandmother. |
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She plays with her friends. |
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Five-thirty in the evening. |
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She listens to a story from her grandmother before she sleeps. |
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9 o'clock at night. |


















