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A TALK ABOUT FLOWERS
Activities
Activity 1
Word Meaning:
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Butter | A pale yellow dairy food. |
| Handsome | Good-looking. |
| Scatter | Disorganized. |
| Playmate | A friend to play with. |
| Grief | Intense sorrow. |
Activity 2
Make sentence:
| 1. Flower - | How beautiful the flower is! |
| 2. Seed - | Let us buy some seeds. |
| 3. Plant - | All plants need water and light. |
| 4. Blow - | A cold wind is blowing. |
| 5. Time - | He arrived in time. |
Activity 4
Matching sentence:
1. Let us have a look at one flower and then we shall compare
1. beautiful flower to spring up in the place of his playmate.
2. See, the flower is a cup made up of five yellow leaves
2. each of these flowers.
3. There is a little seed-box for
3. it with a few others.
4. Apollo was filled with such grief that he caused a
4. I can tell the time by it.
5. I call it a dandelion clock, because
5. these are called petals.
Activity 5
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Activity 6
Dictation:
Activity 7
Learn the following Q/A:
1. How does the buttercup get its name?
Answer: The buttercup flower is butter-like yellow in color and the flower is in the shape of a cup. Therefore, it is called buttercup.
2. What is the story behind the Hyacinth’s name?
Answer: A youth named Hyacinth was the playmate of the great god Apollo who was killed by an accident. Apollo was filled with grief and he caused a beautiful flower to spring up in the place of his playmate. This is the story behind Hyacinth’s name.