Class-3 English (Marigold) Unit-8_1 What's in the Mailbox? / NCERT / CBSE Syllabus


Unit- 8_1
What's in the Mailbox?

New Words
Letters- Written messages
Always- all the time
Never- at no time
Though- in spite of

Answer these questions:

Q. Who does the postman bring letters for?
Ans- The Postman brings letters for the child’s mother or father.

Q. Does the child ever get a letter?
Ans- No, the child never gets a letter.

Q. What does the child decide to do?
Ans- The child decides to write some letters to her friends.


You are Devu. Write a letter to your grandfather thanking him for a birthday gift.

H.No. 1792, Darya Ganj
New Delhi 110 007

25 January 2006

Dear grandfather,

Thank you for the beautiful book of Panchatantra stories. You will be happy to know that I read one story every day.

With love,
Devu

Let's write

Write a letter to your friend, telling her about your school. You can use some of these words:

Classroom, children, well, blackboard, teacher, building

H.No. 102, Sudama Nagar
Indore 452009

Dear Aanchal,
I have started going to the school. This school has a huge building and specious classrooms. All teachers and children are very helpful here. I am very happy in my new school.

With love,
Rupa

Paper fun

Activity: Let's make an envelope and post our letters too!
1.    Take a square piece of paper.
2.    Fold all the corners to make folds.
3.    Fold two corners and paste them with a little glue.
4.    Fold the third corner and paste it with glue.
5.    Leave the Food Corner open.
Write the address neatly on the envelope and fix the stamp on the right corner.
Put the letter inside it.  Now seal the fourth quarter as well. Your letter is ready to be posted to your friend.

Word building

Here are some people who help us.
Let's try matching A with B.
A
B
A Postman
drives a motor vehicle
A cobbler
teaches in a school
A librarian
looks after patients
A driver
writes plays
A dramatist
travels
A teacher
makes people laugh
A nurse
mends our shoes
A musician
plays musical instruments
An astronauts
works in a library
A clown
brings our letters

Ans-

A
B
A Postman
brings our letters
A cobbler
mends our shoes
A librarian
works in a library
A driver
drives a motor vehicle
A dramatist
writes plays
A teacher
teaches in a school
A nurse
looks after patients
A musician
plays musical instruments
An astronauts
travels  in a space craft
A clown
makes people laugh

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