How well did I read the poem?

Fill in the boxes using yes/ somewhat/ no.
I enjoyed reading the poem.
I got the idea of the poem on my own.
I got the idea with the help of my friends in the group.
The teacher helped me to understand the poem.
I used the glossary given at the end of the poem.


Answer the following questions:
  1. What does the earth wish to have and why?
  2. “I am big and round”. What do you think is suggested by the repetition of this line?
  3. Was the earth happy or sorrowful? Give reasons for your opinion




Collect /draw 5 pictures of animals / birds and fill the table given below.

Sl.No Name of the bird/animal Physical fearures Food habits Habitation Other Information

Pick your favorite animal/bird from the above list and write about it. Give reasons why you like it and present it to the class.

Grand Contest in the Forest

( The animals, birds and trees were excited. They began to prepare for the Great Day when they would give their best to the Great One except the little grey squirrel.)

There was excitement in the air. There was going to be a grand contest. Everyone should show something special, and the best one would be praised by the Lords of Fire, Wind, Water, and Sun...The animals and trees began preparations.

The gulmohar said, “I’ll dress myself so that I look like the early morning sun - golden-red, spreading radiance.”

“I’ll offer the best honey I can find,” shouted the bear.

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