Chapter: 02. Understanding Changes
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A. Write T for true and F for false.
We must adjust and accept changes in life. Over a period of time, malls were built in place of shops. Technology has been used to teach since the olden times. B. Match the columns.
d. a school set up by Rabindranath Tagore c. the area around our home a. people who live near our homes b. a type of residential school with pupils living with the guru C. Name the following.
A place to go for eating out: A place for children to play outside: D. Answer these questions orally.
The area around or near our house. Name the things that you find in your neighbourhood. A park, a school, a hospital, a post office, a market, shops, buildings, roads. (Any two or more) What kind of changes do we go through in school? Our classroom changes, we have different teachers, we learn many new subjects, and we make new friends. Name two subjects that you learn in school. (Examples: English, Math, Science, Social Studies) E. Answer these questions.
Name two changes that you have noticed in your neighbourhood. New neighbours move in/old neighbours leave, roads are widened, new buildings are built, trees are cut down, new plants are grown, new shops are set up. (Any two) Name two changes that you faced when you came to the new class. New classroom, different teachers, new subjects to learn, new friends. (Any two) What are the new teaching learning aids used in schools today? Computers, smartboards, or tablets. Think Box
People in a neighbourhood come together to help the community grow. Identify two things you and your neighbours do, to help the neighbourhood grow and develop.
Organizing community clean-up drives. Planting trees in common areas. Setting up a community garden or a small library. Helping neighbours in need. Picture Study
Look at the picture and answer the questions.
What does the sign in the park mean? People did not follow it. Life Skills and Values
A. How did you adjust to the new class when you came from class 2 to class 3? Were there new subjects to study? Were there new friends in class?
Adjusting to a new class involves getting used to new routines, different teachers, and new classmates. Yes, typically new subjects are introduced, and new friends are made. B. List three ways in which you can help a student who is new to your school.
Introduce yourself and say hello, making them feel welcome. Show them around the school and help them find important places like the library, cafeteria, or restrooms. Invite them to play games during break time or sit with you during lunch.
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