Rama to the Rescue

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UNIT ONE

FABLES AND FOLK TALES

A BOTTLE OF DEW

Let us do these activities before we read.

I Circle the picture that matches with each word. Check your answers by sharing them with your classmates and teacher.

II Answer these questions and discuss them with your classmates and teacher.

One. Think of a time when you worked hard. What did you do then?

Two. How did it help you?

Three. How did it make you feel?

Let us read

Two

Let us think and reflect

Let us learn

Let us listen

Let us speak

II Discuss the following questions with a partner. You may use the hints given in brackets while speaking.

Let us write

Let us explore

THE RAVEN AND THE FOX

II Which animal is shown to be cunning in stories? Circle the correct answer.

Let us read

Let us discuss

Let us think and reflect

Let us learn

Let us listen

Let us speak

Let us write

Let us explore

Let us make stick puppets and enact the poem. You may take the help of the pictures given below.

RAMA TO THE RESCUE

I Identify the following people.

II Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.

III Work in pairs:

Let us discuss

RAMA ! RAMA!

Let us discuss

II Fill in the boxes with suitable words as you read the story. RAMA TO THE RESCUE

Let us think and reflect

Let us learn

IV Fill in the blanks to complete the following sentences.

V Study the following picture and fill in the blanks with the present progressive form of verbs.

VI Study the following sentences from the story and complete the table. One example has been done for you.

VII Fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs from the box given below. There are two extra words that you do not need.

VIII Fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs from the box given below. There are two extra words that you do not need.

IX Study the following

X Punctuate the following sentences and write whether they are exclamatory or interrogative sentences.

Let us listen

Let us speak

Two. Discuss in pairs:

Let us write

Transcript

A BOTTLE OF DEW

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THE RAVEN AND THE FOX

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RAMA TO THE RESCUE

Overview

This story follows Rama Natha, who initially seeks a magic potion for wealth but ultimately discovers that his dedication and labor in cultivating a banana plantation bring him true success. His journey emphasizes the importance of hard work over magical shortcuts.

Key Points

1Rama Natha wasted years searching for a magic potion to create wealth
2The sage teaches Rama Natha that hard work is the true path to success
3Rama Natha learns the importance of caring for his plantation
4Madhumati plays a crucial role in transforming their fortunes through her support
5The story illustrates the value of perseverance and effort over unrealistic beliefs.

Details

Authors: Sudha Murty
Category: Fiction and Creative Writing

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