1.) Why did Sasha rush to the kitchen?
Answer. Sasha rushed to the kitchen to see from what the lovely smell was coming. She got the smell after waking up.
2.) What will she see in the kitchen?
Answer. She will see that her father was busy in kitchen to make her favourite snack unniyappam.
3.) What is Sasha’s favourite snack? Can you make a guess?
Answer. Yes, I can guess about Sasha’s favourite snack after reading the story.
Sasha’s favourite snack is unniyappam.
4.) Sasha saw somebody at the window. Who could that be?
Answer. Sasha saw someone appeared at the window of their classroom while she was sharing tiffin with friends. A girl came there from somewhere and was watching them from far. Her name was Kabitha.
5.) Why didn’t the girl accept the unniyappam?
Answer. The girl was watching them curiously when Sasha and her friends were eating tiffin. She was interested in joining them and be friends with them. So, she did not accept the unniyappam.
6.) Why did the girl come again?
Answer. The girl came again to see how teacher teaches and sings in the classroom. She was much interested in learning from school.
7.) Who do you think was singing?
Answer. Anupama teacher, the teacher of Sasha and Naveen’s school was singing a beautiful song about friendship in the classroom.
8.) What would be Sasha’s gift?
Answer. Sasha gave a picture story book to Kabitha as a gift after meeting her.
9.) Will Anu teacher help Kabitha? How?
Answer. Yes,Anu teacher will help Kabitha.
Anu teacher will talk to the headmaster of her school about the admission of Kabitha. After that she can admit the girl in their school.
10.) Why did the headmaster invite Sasha and Naveen to the dais?
Answer. The headmaster invited Sashaand Naveen to the dais to congratulate them. They found Kabitha and helped her to join the school. They talked to their teacher about admitting the girl in their school.
11.) Why did Kabitha smile?
Answer. The headmaster introduced Kabitha to everyone in the school assembly. She was welcomed by all in the school. So, she smile at everyone while came forward.
Let’s be friends- Jessie grimes/ Rosanne Adediran
1.) What are the games you play with your friends?
Answer. I play carom, badminton, chess, cricket, football, kabaddi, hide and seek, basketball etc. with my friends.
Activity – 1
Frown- down, hold- gold, hand, understand.
Activity- 2
My friend is like a butterfly
Fluttering in the garden.
My friend is like a peacock
Dancing in the woods.
My friend is like a boat
Floating on the river.
My friend is like a flower tree
Swaying in the wind.
My friend is like a star
Shining in the sky.
Activity- 3
What does your mother do at home?
Answer. My mother cleans home, washes clothes, take care of my grandparents and plants trees in garden, helps me in lessons.
What does your father do at home?
Answer. My father cooks food, read story books for me, give me company in games at home.
Do you help your parents? How?
Answer. Yes, I help my parents in some ways.
Like I help mother to clean rooms, help father to fetch things from shops, water plants in garden, help grandparents to take medicines, taste food of my father’s cooking etc.
Activity- 4
Write Sasha’s thoughts.
I thought the girl was hungry and wanted food. So, I offered her unniyappam. But why did she run away without accepting it? There must be something else in her mind. I should know more about her. I would help her after that. I hope I would find out it soon.
Activity- 5
Sasha: teacher, on our way home we saw a girl.
Anu teacher: okay. So, what do you want to tell about her?
Sasha: her name is Kabitha. She comes everyday and watch us in classroom while learning. I think she is interested in learning from school. But somehow she could not get the chance.
Anu teacher: alright. So, how can I help her? What do you want me to do for her?
Sasha: I want if you could make arrangements for admitting that girl in our school. She would be very happy to get the chance.
Anu teacher: don’t worry. Our headmaster is out of station today. Let me contact him.
Activity- 6
Hello sir.
Hi…Anupama teacher.
Today, two students came to me.
Who are they?
Sasha and Naveen.
Why did they come?
They wanted to admit a girl to our school.
Oh! No issues. We shall do it.
Thank you so much!
Activity- 7
Pictures- 1. 4, 5.
Activity- 8
1.) Naveen noticed a girl next to the window.
2.) Sasha and Naveen visited Kabitha.
3.) Kabitha was cradling her younger brother.
4.) Sasha gave a picture story book to Kabitha.
5.) The headmaster congratulated Sasha and Naveen.
Activity- 9
Kabitha was a poor little girl, living with her mother in forest. Her younger brother was in cradle hanging from a nearby tree. Her mother was cooking by firewood. A cat was lying beside her. A dog was seeing them from far. They made a tent from clothes in which they were living.
Activity- 10
1.) Kabitha was surprised to receive the story book from Sasha. c
2.) Sasha and Naveen became happy when the headmaster congratulated them. a
3.) Sasha saw the girl in a torn dress. She became sad. B
Activity- 11
1.) School.
2.) Skirt.
3.) Friend
4.) Curious
5.) Patted
6.) Cradle.
Activity- 12
Pressure cooker, mop, bucket, oven, pitcher, spoon, dish, plate, cup etc.
Activity- 13
Kitchen utensils | Food items | Food ingredients |
| Spoon, plate, pressure cooker, bowl, knife, fork, kettle, frying pan, sieve, wok, rolling pin, spatula, grater, ladle, strainer, rice pot, clay pan, earthenware, kitchen stove, oven, hearth, grinding stone, scoop, mortar and pestle, string hoppers. | Egg, banana, boiled rice, fried dumplings, steamed dumplings, banana fritters, steamed rice cake, ghee rice, rice soup, sardine fry, lentil fritters, cooked rice. | Chilly powder, salt, sugar, tea leaves, coriander powder, mint leaves, sambar powder, tomato, ginger. |
Activity- 14
I would like to share my tiffin, toys, books, pens and pencils with my friends.
Activity- 15
Sasha’s mother woke her up from sleep in morning. Her father was cooking his favourite snack unniyappam in kitchen. Sasha shared her tiffin with her friends in class. Sasha saw a girl near the door. Sasha and Naveen heard the song singing a girl which their teacher taught them that day. Sasha gave a picture story book to Kabitha. The headmaster introduced Kabitha to everyone in the school assembly. Kabitha smiled at everyone as she was welcomed in school. Everybody became happy to get new student in school. Teachers were happy to see Sasha and Naveen’s role in bringing Kabitha to school. They encouraged them more for their act.
Activity- 16
My creative space:
A little girl collected many fruits in basket. She was going towards the market to sell those fruits. She kept the basket on her head. On her way, many animals started plucking the fruits from her basket. Like elephant took orange, monkey took banana, giraffe took pineapple and parrot took pear. At last, her basket became empty. One goat hit a mango tree and many mangoes fell from the tree. The mangoes got collected in the basket on her head directly. She went to market with those juicy mangoes. She got happy customers to whom she could sell those mangoes.
