Chapter 5: Talking Toys
A. Answer the following.
1. Name the toys in the toy shop.
2. What toy did the little boy request his mother to buy him?
B. Think and answer.
1. Talk in pairs. How do you feel when someone buys or gives a toy to you?
2. Have you seen the ‘Jaadui Pitara’?
A. Describing Words
The words boy, doll, frock and cap are naming words. A word such as happy tells us more about the naming word boy. Words such as red, talking and blue also tell us more about the naming words beside them.
Add a word from the Help Box
Help Box: brown, clean, cold, white, cotton, large
| Naming Word | Your Describing Word |
|---|---|
| yellow mango | |
| food | |
| kurta | |
| water | |
| paper | |
| tree |
B. Singular and Plural — Add ‘s’
You have learnt that we add ‘s’ for more than one thing. These are called plural words.
| Singular | Plural |
|---|---|
| cat | |
| cup | |
| doll | |
| shop | |
| train |
Plural — Add ‘es’
| Singular | Plural |
|---|---|
| box | |
| class | |
| bus | |
| pouch | |
| brush | |
| mango |
Colours used in the poem
Circle the names of colours used in the poem.
Making a Kite
Clues: little chick • kite • onion peel • thread from spider web • gum from a tree • leaf blade from the palm tree
A baby bird wanted to fly a kite.
The mother bird brought from onions.
Then, she .
Next, the mother bird .
Finally, .
Draw a bird using the letter ‘B’
- Write the capital letter ‘B’.
- Draw a sleeping v as shown in the textbook.
- Draw a circle in the upper loop of B and put a dot in it.
- Draw a w in the lower loop of B.
- Draw a tail.
- Draw feet and a small branch for the bird to sit on.
- Colour the bird.
Let’s make jute or cardboard puppets.
Material required: Jute sheets or cardboard sheets, acrylic or watercolours, pencil, woollen thread and glue.
- Take a jute sheet or a cardboard sheet.
- Draw or trace a human face.
- Cut the outline of the face.
- Draw outlines of eyes, nose, mouth, etc.
- Colour the parts of the face.
- Use woollen thread for attaching hair.
- Attach a handle with a piece of jute or cardboard on the back.
- Your puppet is ready.