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Read the jumbled lines from the poem and rearrange them in correct order.
| 1. cinnamon, betel leaves |
| 2. and ginger and garlic” |
| 3. Go to Muthu’s |
| 4. My mother would say: |
| 5. and get some |
| 6. “Little boy Raj… |
| 7. And so I go to the shops |
| 8. singing all the way |
| 9. tomatoes and pickles” |
| 10. “Sesame seeds, onions |
| 11. I rattle off a list: |
| 12. what I’d want |
| 13. and when Muthu asks me |
| 14. my mother twists my ear |
| 15. and back home |
| 16. ouch! |
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Fill in the blanks with different words and write your own poem.
Your Title for the poem:______
My ______would say:
“Little boy/girl______
Go to ______
and get some ______, ______
______ and ______”
And so I go to the _______
_____ all the way
and when ______ asks me
what I want
I rattle off a list: “
______, ______
______ and ______”
And back home,
______ twists my ears
Ouch!
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Which spices are used a lot in Indian food?
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Which parts of a plant are collected as spices?
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What happened after Columbus discovered America?
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People say curry comes from a Tamil word ‘kari’ which means ______.
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______wrote about cinnamon in 2700 BCE.
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The Greeks, Romans and Egyptians all bought cinnamon from______.
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Compare the travel maps of Vasco da Gama and Columbus.
|
Vasco da |
Christopher Columbus's |
|
Portugal Calicut → Black → Pepper |
Portugal → South America → Chilli |
Fill in the table with the prompts. Frame sentences with the help of the table.
| Sailor | Vasco da Gama | Columbus |
| Year of travel | ||
| Started from | ||
| Reached | ||
| Explored | ||
| Taken away |
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Look at the pictures and read the given information.
Look at the table carefully. Then complete the points below.
- The paddy plants are given manure is the ______ after ______.
- The plants take ______days to grow before ripening.
- It takes 10 days to______ the rice.
- The rice grains have to be ______ and then stored.
- We ______ the grain for ______ days before boiling.
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Talk in groups. Then share your thoughts with the class.
- Do you usually eat all the food served to you? If not, what are the reasons? When you eat lunch at school, which dishes do you not eat or waste?
- Why do you avoid certain food items?
- Can you think of ways to reduce the amount of food wasted in your school?
- Have you seen or known anyone in need of food? Have you helped them? How?
- Take a pledge in your group not to waste food.
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Four of the following five are alike in certain ways and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
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In a certain code language if KBOVBSZ is the code word for JANUARY, what is the code word for OCTOBER?
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A school-going girl writes the diary account.
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The boy was so inspired by Mithali that he was happy for his sister to play cricket.
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Mithali Raj is happy to be recognised as Tendulkar of Indian Women’s Cricket.
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Women should not be compared with men in cricket, says Mithali.
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