Chapter 5

 Anita and the Honeybees


1) How much money did you spend on your books this year?

2) What kind of a school uniform would you like to wear? Draw a picture of it in your notebook and colour it.

3) Make two groups in the class. Debate the topic – ‘We should have uniforms in school.’

4) Do you know someone who wanted to study, but could not do so? Talk about them in the class

5) Every child has a right to free education upto Class VIII. Do you think that all children are able to study up to Class VIII? Discuss.

6) Have you seen any insects near flowers? Find out their names and write.

7) Draw and colour their pictures in the notebook

8) Why do you think they come to the flowers? Find out

9) When honeybees fly, there is a kind of sound. Can you try to copy this sound?

10) What do people in your area put on the part of the body where the bee has stung?

11) Draw a picture of a honeybee in your notebook. Colour it and give it a name

12) What will be the total cost of Anita’s 20 boxes?

13) Anita and others in her village get Rs.35 for one kilogram of honey. How much does one kilogram of honey cost in your town?

14) What are the different colours of honey that you have seen?

15) Is honey used in your house? What is it used for?

16) Which are some other insects that live together in a group, like honeybees?

17) Have you seen where ants live?

18) What kind of eatables attract ants? List them.

19) Look at a line of ants. What is its colour?

20) Have you been bitten by an ant? What was the ant like – black or red, big or small?

21) Do ants ever come near you? When?

22) Look carefully at some big and small ants. How many legs does an ant have?

23) Draw an ant in your notebook and colour it.

24) While eating peanuts you probably throw away the shells. Why don’t you try to make some insects by using the shells. Do not forget to colour them

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