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Chapter 3 – Teamwork
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Question 1 : Complete the following sentences. 1. If nobody passes the ball in a basketball game, then you can’t___________. 2. In a relay race, if no one passes the baton, then _________________. Answer : 1. If nobody passes the ball in a basketball game, then you can’t shoot . 2. In a relay race, if no one passes the baton, then the race can’t go on. ​ Think and Write Question 1 : Name the team members needed for the following. (i) To play cricket we need batsmen, bowlers, fielders, coaches (ii) To make a film we need _______________________________ _____________________________ (iii) To run a good school we need __________________________ ___________________________ (iv) To run a restaurant we need _________________________ ___________________________ Answer :(ii) producers, directors, actors, cameramen (iii) teachers, principal, students (iv) chefs, finance manager, waiters Question 2 :Complete the sets of rhyming words. One has been done for you.
Question 3: Read the poem. For Want of a Nail For want of a nail, the shoe was lost, For want of a shoe the horse was lost, For want of a horse the rider was lost, For want of a rider the battle was lost, For want of a battle the kingdom was lost, And all for the want of a horseshoe nail! [traditional rhyme] Disclaimer: Kindly refer the textbook for the images. Now form questions for the answers given in the speech bubbles.
Question 1 : In the puzzle find the words given in the column. Notice that these words are formed by joining two words. One is done for you. Find some more such words.
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Question 2 : Let’s write a poem. I have a kite but need a friend to fly it with, I know a song but need someone to hear it, I have a ball but need someone to catch it, I ___________________________ _____________________________ I _____________________________ ___________________________ I ______________________________ __________________________ I _____________________________ ___________________________ Answer : Disclaimer: This is a sample answer. Students are advised to write the answer based on the student’s imaginative skills. I have a kite but need a friend to fly it with, I know a song but need someone to hear it, I have a ball but need someone to catch it, I have a video game but need someone to play with, I have a bag of colours but need someone to paint with, I have a cycle but need someone to ride with.
Question 1 : Look at the picture and answer the questions in one sentence, using the word clues given in the box. Disclaimer: Kindly refer the textbook for the image.
1. Who is laying the bricks? _____________________________ 2. Who is holding the ladder? _____________________________ 3. Who is the man on the ladder? _____________________________ 4. Who is making the door? _____________________________ 5. Who is painting the walls? _____________________________ Now make up a story about the picture. Give names to the people. Write the story showing the importance of teamwork. Answer : 1) A mason is laying the bricks. 2) The labourer is holding the ladder. 3) It is the electrician standing on the ladder. 4) The carpenter is making the door. 5) The painter is painting the walls. Disclaimer: This is a sample story provided to you. Students are advised to write the answers based on the student’s imaginative skills. There were five people who were neighbours. One of them was Girish. He was a carpenter. The other man was Harish. He was a plumber. The third man was Suresh. He was a painter. The fourth man was a labourer. His name was Jai. The fifth was a mason named Krisna. All of them were very hard working. One day, they decided to build a common house where they can meet and spend their vacations together. They worked hard for six months and helped each other in building the house. Finally, the day came when their small yet beautiful house was built on the day of Diwali. They celebrated Diwali with their families in the same house. After that, they danced and enjoyed the night chatting with each other. ​ Question 1 :In groups of five, discuss what you enjoy doing alone and what you like doing in a group. Now prepare a list as shown below.
Question 2 : In your family, what activities are done individually and as a group? My mother decides ___________________________________________. My father decides ___________________________________________. I decide ___________________________________________________. We decide _________________________________________________. Answer : Disclaimer: These are sample answers. Students are advised to write the answers based on their own experiences and observations. 1) My mother decides what shall be cooked in dinner. 2) My father decides my pocket money. 3) I decide the place for our vacations. 4) We decide the timings for every member to watch television. Question 3 : In a group, mime an activity (picnic, fair/mela, cricket match etc.) which you enjoy. The rest of the class should guess the activity and say whether it is done in a group/alone. Answer : Disclaimer: This is a fun activity to be done along with your friends in the classroom under your teacher’s instructions.
Question 1 : Make groups of ten and present one of the following activities in class. skit song dance painting a chart for class make paper bags from old newspaper. Answer : Disclaimer: This is a fun activity to be done along with your friends in the classroom. Question 1 : • We sometimes use short forms for some words. For example, we use I’m for I am and I’ve for I have. These shortened words are called contractions. • The mark ( ‘ ) is an apostrophe which shows where the letters are left out. Now read together.
1. Write the contractions for the following phrases. has not ________________ have not ________________ do not ________________ are not ________________ 2. Write the full forms for the following. weren’t________________ she’ll ________________ wasn’t ________________ who’s ________________ ​ Answer : 1. has not hasn’t have not haven’t do not don’t are not aren’t ​ 2. weren’t were not she’ll she will wasn’t was not who’s who is