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UNIT 3

Going places

Chapter 5

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Come Back Soon

Let us recite

transport

Take a bus
Or take a train,
Take a boat
Or take a plane,

Take a taxi,
Take a car,
Maybe near
Or maybe far,

rocket

Take a rocket
To the moon,
But be sure
To come back soon.
Sight words
take is the or two may be
New words
train boat plane taxi near rocket

Let us speak

1. Have you ever travelled by a bus or a train?
2. Where did you go?
3. What did you eat on the way?
4. What did you see from the window?
5. Who else went with you?
6. Did you have fun? Share it with the class.

Let us listen

A. Listen to your teacher and read out a poem.

Everybody stop,
Everybody stand,
Everybody sit,
and raise your hand.

family Everybody jump,
Everybody run,
Everybody stop,
Oh! What fun.

Let us draw

A. Draw the vehicle that you like the most.

draw

Note to the teacher
  • You may encourage the child to visualise and draw any vehicle. The vehicle may be imaginary or real. The vehicle may have wheels or wings. Accept all ideas.

Let us write

Make a List


Sort out the different means of transport given in the boxes depending on the surface they move on. The first one has been done for you.

bus car aeroplane train jeep
ship boat bicycle helicopter truck
yacht cart raft taxi tractor

Land Air Water
Bus ____ ____
____ ____ ____
____ ____ ____
____ ____ ____
____ ____ ____
____ ____ ____
____ ____ ____
____ ____ ____

Note to the teacher
  • Help children to classify the names of vehicles.
  • Some of the words may be unfamiliar to the children, you may help by describing them.

Let us speak

Vowel Sound ‘u’


Read the words below each picture.

1 umbrella truck duck
an umbrella a truck a duck
2 jug mug cup
a jug a mug a cup
3 bus rug hut
a bus a rug a hut

Note to the teacher
  • This introduces young learners to the vowel sound ‘u’ as in ‘hut’.
  • Help them notice that the word ‘an’ occurs before the words beginning with ‘u’ in the above table.