Unit 2: Toys and Games
Chapter 4.Out in the Garden
Explore fun games and the joy of playing outside in the garden!
📖 Difficult Words & Meanings (Unit 2)
Marbles
Meaning: Small round glass balls used in a game
Hindi: कंचे
Sentence: The boys are playing with marbles.
Hopscotch
Meaning: A game in which children jump into numbered spaces
Hindi: सतोलिया / स्टापू
Sentence: A girl is playing hopscotch in the open space.
Blindfold
Meaning: A cloth tied to cover the eyes
Hindi: आँखों पर पट्टी
Sentence: A boy is playing a blindfold game.
Kite
Meaning: A light paper object that flies in air
Hindi: पतंग
Sentence: A boy is holding a colourful kite.
Spinning top
Meaning: A toy that spins on a point
Hindi: लट्टू
Sentence: Two children are spinning tops together.
Newspaper
Meaning: Printed paper that gives news
Hindi: अखबार
Sentence: The old man is reading a newspaper.
🖼️ Picture Reading – Answer the Questions
Count and write in the blanks
Children: 10, Girls: 5, Boys: 5, Women: 2, Animals: 1
1. What games are the children playing?
Answer: Marbles, hopscotch, spinning tops, blindfold game, kite flying.
2. Where do you usually play?
Answer: I usually play in the park near my house.
3. Some children are not playing. What are they doing?
Answer: Some are watching others, some are reading or talking.
4. What are the women doing?
Answer: They are sitting and chatting.
5. Who is reading the newspaper?
Answer: An old man is reading the newspaper.
6. What are the children playing with?
Answer: Marbles, tops, kites, blindfold, hopscotch markers.
7. What is the old man doing?
Answer: He is sitting and reading a newspaper.
8. What is your favourite game?
Answer: My favourite game is cricket.
9. If you were in the picture, which game would you play?
Answer: I would play hopscotch.
🧸 Spot and Write – Toy/Game Items
| Game Played | Item Used |
|---|---|
| Marbles | Marbles |
| Hopscotch | Stones or markers |
| Spinning tops | Tops |
| Blindfold game | Cloth strip |
| Kite flying | Kite |
🌳 Difficult Words & Meanings (Chapter 4)
Bounce
Meaning: To make something jump up
Hindi: उछालना
Sentence: I bounce my ball every day.
Tug
Meaning: To pull hard
Hindi: जोर से खींचना
Sentence: I tug my kite in the wind.
Sway
Meaning: Move slowly from side to side
Hindi: लहराना
Sentence: We sway while playing.
Slide
Meaning: Move smoothly over a surface
Hindi: फिसलना / स्लाइड करना
Sentence: We slide down the slide in the park.
📝 A. Answer the Following
1. What are the children doing with the ball?
Answer: They bounce, throw, and catch the ball.
2. How are the children playing with the kite?
Answer: They tug, pull, and fly the kite.
3. Where are the children playing?
Answer: In the garden on each fine day.
💭 B. Think and Answer
1. Where do you play?
Answer: I play in the park near my home.
2. What games do you play outside?
Answer: I play football, badminton, and cricket.
3. What happens if we are not careful while playing outside?
Answer: We may fall, get hurt, or break something.
🎮 C. Traditional Games Discussion
Examples of games to name/discuss:
- Gilli danda
- Kho-kho
- Kabbadi
- Langdi
Encourage students to mention names in their local language.
🧩 Grammar Focus – Conjunction ‘and’
A. Combine and Write
- give and take
- sing and dance
- eat and drink
- catch and throw
- run and catch
B. Add Your Own Word Pairs
Examples:
- play and laugh
- shout and jump
🎨 Let Us Do – Paper Bag Puppet Activity
Materials Required:
- Paper bags
- Pencil
- Colour pencils or sketch pens
- Woollen threads
- Gum
Process:
- Take a paper bag with a base.
- Fold the base upward.
- Hold it upside down.
- Draw upper lip on flap line.
- Draw lower lip below it.
- Decorate the face.
- Slide hand inside the bag.
- Bend fingers.
- Your puppet can now talk!
Encourage students to perform short puppet conversations.
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