Class 5 I Lesson 11- "THE SUN AND THE WIND"

PETALS – CLASS 5 – ENGLISH

LESSON – 11

THE SUN AND THE WIND

Reading • Vocabulary • Comprehension • Grammar • Activities • Assessment

☀️ The Sun and the Wind

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Chapter Focus: The Sun and the Wind meet on a hilltop and have a bet to see who can make a man take off his coat.

पाठ का मुख्य विचार: सूर्य और हवा के बीच इस बात को लेकर शर्त लगती है कि कौन सड़क पर जा रहे व्यक्ति का कोट उतरवा सकता है। हवा पूरी शक्ति लगाती है, लेकिन सफल नहीं होती। सूर्य गर्मी बढ़ाता है और व्यक्ति स्वयं अपना कोट उतार देता है।

📖 Let us Read

One day the sun and the wind met on the hilltop. It was a beautiful morning. The sun was shining in the sky. The cool wind was blowing gently. A man was walking down the road. He was wearing a coat. The sun and the wind started talking.

Wind: How are you?

Sun: I am fine, thank you. How are you?

Wind: I am okay! Let's have a bet today. Do you see that man on the road? Let's see who can take off his coat.

Sun: I am ready. Let's see who is stronger?

The wind blew with all his might.

Man: How strong the wind is today! It is blowing my coat away. I must hold it tightly around myself. The wind blew harder and harder but was unable to remove the man's coat.

Wind: Dear sun, I give up. I cannot get his coat off.

Sun: Now let me try. I will make him feel hotter and hotter.

The sun shone brighter and brighter.

Man: (wiping his face) I must take off my coat.

I cannot bear the scorching heat of the sun.

Sun: Dear wind, I have won, I have made him take off his coat.

Wind: Congratulations dear! You are indeed stronger than me.

🌟 Persuasion is better than force.

सरल हिंदी अर्थ: एक दिन सूर्य और हवा पहाड़ी की चोटी पर मिले। दोनों ने एक व्यक्ति का कोट उतरवाने की शर्त लगाई। हवा ने पूरी शक्ति से प्रयास किया, इसलिए व्यक्ति ने कोट को और कसकर पकड़ लिया। अंत में सूर्य ने अपनी गर्मी बढ़ाई और व्यक्ति ने स्वयं कोट उतार दिया। पाठ का संदेश है—बल प्रयोग से समझाना बेहतर है।

📚 New Words

Word	Pronunciation	Meaning
	हिलटॉप	पहाड़ी की चोटी
	ब्लोइंग	बह रही है
	बेट	शर्त
	टेक ऑफ	उतार देना
	माइट	प्रचुर शक्ति
	परस्वेशन	समझाना-बुझाना
	स्कॉर्चिंग	बहुत गर्म

🌟 Sight Words + New Words

💭 Comprehension Questions

1 How was the day when the sun and the wind met?

It was a beautiful morning.

वह एक सुंदर सुबह थी।

2 What did the wind do to get the man's coat off?

The wind blew with all his might and then blew harder and harder.

हवा ने पूरी शक्ति से और फिर पहले से अधिक तेज़ बहकर व्यक्ति का कोट उतरवाने का प्रयास किया।

3 What did the sun do to get the man's coat off?

The sun shone brighter and brighter and made the man feel hotter and hotter.

सूर्य और अधिक तेज़ चमका और व्यक्ति को अधिक गर्म महसूस कराया।

4 What was the bet between the sun and the wind? Who won the bet?

They bet on who could make the man take off his coat. The sun won the bet.

शर्त यह थी कि कौन व्यक्ति का कोट उतरवा सकता है। सूर्य ने शर्त जीत ली।

🗣️ Who Said These and To Whom?

“Let's have a bet today.”

Answer: The Wind said this to the Sun.

यह बात हवा ने सूर्य से कही।

“I am ready. Let's see who is stronger.”

Answer: The Sun said this to the Wind.

यह बात सूर्य ने हवा से कही।

“I give up, I cannot get his coat off.”

Answer: The Wind said this to the Sun.

यह बात हवा ने सूर्य से कही।

“Congratulations dear! You are indeed stronger than me.”

Answer: The Wind said this to the Sun.

यह बात हवा ने सूर्य से कही।

🧠 Word Power

Fill in the blanks with the given words.

a It is too hot. I can't ______ the heat.

b My father patted me ______ on my back.

c The wind ______ away the leaves.

d Her face ______ with a glowing smile.

e ______ my hand tightly so that I may not fall.

🔤 Language Practice – Degree of Adjectives

कोष्ठक में दिए गए शब्दों में से सही degree of adjective चुनकर रिक्त स्थान भरें।

1. She is the ______ friend I have.

(tall, taller, tallest)

2. Apples are ______ than mangoes.

(good, better, best)

3. Which is the ______ city in the world?

(large, larger, largest)

4. May is the ______ month.

(hot, hotter, hottest)

5. Cotton is ______ than wood.

(light, lighter, lightest)

6. Orange is not so ______ as guava.

(sweet, sweeter, sweetest)

7. My aunt is ______ than my mother.

(fat, fatter, fattest)

🎧 Let us Listen

Listen to the story and repeat the important dialogue.

🗣️ Let us Speak

Talk about the lesson: Who was stronger? Why did the man take off his coat? What lesson do you learn from the story?

पाठ के बारे में बोलिए—कौन अधिक शक्तिशाली था? व्यक्ति ने अपना कोट क्यों उतारा? इस कहानी से आपको क्या सीख मिलती है?

🎯 Let us Do

🎭 Role Play

Role play the story for developing social and communication skill among the children.

भूमिका-अभिनय: बच्चों के सामाजिक और संचार कौशल के विकास के लिए कहानी का भूमिका-अभिनय कीजिए।

Roles: ☀️ Sun   💨 Wind   🧥 Man

Suggested sequence: Meeting → Bet → Wind's attempt → Sun's attempt → Result → Moral

🎨 Let us Draw

Draw the Sun, Wind and the man wearing a coat.

सूर्य, हवा और कोट पहने व्यक्ति का चित्र बनाइए।

✍️ Let us Write

1. Write the moral of the story.

2. Write the meanings of the New Words.

3. Write five sentences about the story.

📚 Full Chapter Assessment

1. Where did the Sun and the Wind meet?

2. What was the man wearing?

3. What did the Wind suggest?

4. What did the Wind try to do?

5. How did the man react to the strong Wind?

6. What did the Sun do?

7. Why did the man take off his coat?

8. Who won the bet?

9. “Persuasion” means:

10. What is the moral of the story?

📘 English Summary

One day the Sun and the Wind met on a hilltop. They saw a man wearing a coat and decided to have a bet.

The Wind tried to remove the man's coat by blowing with all his might. The man held the coat tightly. The Wind failed.

The Sun then shone brighter and brighter. The man felt very hot and took off his coat.

The Sun won the bet and the Wind accepted that the Sun was stronger. The lesson teaches: Persuasion is better than force.

🇮🇳 हिंदी सारांश

एक दिन सूर्य और हवा पहाड़ी की चोटी पर मिले। उन्होंने सड़क पर कोट पहने एक व्यक्ति को देखा और शर्त लगाई कि कौन उसका कोट उतरवा सकता है।

हवा ने पूरी शक्ति से बहकर व्यक्ति का कोट उतारने की कोशिश की, लेकिन व्यक्ति ने कोट को और कसकर पकड़ लिया।

इसके बाद सूर्य ने अपनी गर्मी बढ़ा दी। गर्मी से परेशान होकर व्यक्ति ने स्वयं अपना कोट उतार दिया।

सूर्य शर्त जीत गया। कहानी हमें सिखाती है कि बल प्रयोग से समझाना-बुझाना बेहतर है।

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📖 Chapter 11 Reading Assessment

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