Class-4 English (Marigold) Unit-4_1 Why? / NCERT / CBSE Syllabus


Unit - 4_1
Why?


New words
Curious- eager to know
Lead- a mineral
Marble – a variety of stone
Sink- go to the bottom
Reason- cause


Answer these questions:
(Reading is fun)

Q. Name a few things that sink.

Ans- These are the few things that sink:

1-    Lead
2-    Marble
3-    Stone

Q. List three questions that the boy asks.
Ans- These are the three questions that the boy asks:

1.      Why do we eat and drink?
2.      Why does the sun shine?
3.      What makes the clouds?


Q.   What sort of a boy is described in the poem?
(a) Sad
(b) Curious
(c) Brave
Answer - Brave


Word building
Fill in the blanks with words from the poem which rhyme with the coloured words in the sentences:

Why is the sky so high?
Do you know the colour of rainbow?
Have you found who made the sound?
Put the glass in the sink after you finish your drink?

The spellings of these words are jumbled. Put them right and make sentences of your own:
w o k n
k n o w
Do you know the colour of school bus?

w i s m
s w i m
My puppy likes to swim in the pool.

d a e l
l e a d
My pencil has a black lead.

b l a r m e
m a r b l e
My friends like to play with marbles.

l l i h s
h i l l s
The sun rising among the hills looks beautiful.

Let's write

Discuss and write -
(a) Why do cats and dogs fight?
Ans- Cats and dogs fight for the food.

(b) Why do we walk across the road, not run?
Ans- We walked across the road not  run because of the vehicles passing by.

(c) Why do people like ice cream?
Ans- People like ice cream because it is cold and sweet.

(d) Write down at least two questions using why?
      Why are you going in the rain?
      Why should we wear woolen clothes in winter?

Fun time

Painting with onion half and bottle Tops
You need-
Two onion halves, 2 bottle Tops, watercolor, plate for mixing.

Method -
Take an onion. Cut it into half. Mix some paint of any colour with a little water in a plate. The cut side of the onion into the colour. Now press it on a paper to make designs. Press the bottle top into the center of the design.
Can use another colour for the other onion half and the other bottle top.
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