Oh, Look at the Moon
ACTIVITIES
1. Let’s find how much we have understood:
a. What is the name of the poem?
Ans: The name of the poem is ‘Oh, Look at the Moon.
b. What looks like a lamp in the air?
Ans: The Moon looks like a lamp in the air.
c. What does the moon look like when she is smaller?
Ans: The Moon look like a ‘bow’ when she is smaller.
d. What does the moon look like when she grows bigger?
Ans: The moon looks like an ‘O’ when she grows bigger.
2. Let’s play with rhyming words:
Ans: took = look
noon = moon
hair = air
father = mother
books = looks
ramp = lamp
cow = now
taller = smaller
3. Write the opposites of the underlined words:
Oh, look at the moon
She is shining up there
Ans: She = He
Up = Down
4. Read aloud the following pairs of words:
Before – after | day – night | beautiful – ugly |
outside – inside | far – near | pick – throw |
5. Think and say who I am
(a) I live in the sky.
Sometimes I’m small and
Sometimes I’m big.
I glow at night .
Who am I ?
Ans : I am the moon.
(b) I live in the sky.
I twinkle at night.
I’m not the moon.
Who am I ?
Ans: I am a star.
(c) I’m hot
I’m bright
I’m big
I give light
Who am I ?
Ans: I am a sun.
6. Read this paragraph written by Pooja. It describes what she saw one evening.
One evening I was looking at the sky. It was seven o’clock in the evening. The moon was shining brightly. It looked like abright lamp in the sky. I saw some stars too. Suddenly a shooting star flashed by.
Now, look at the pictures below and write a few sentences on each of them
Ans:
Picture 1 | Picture 2 |
This picture shows a bright and sunny day. The sun is shining in the sky, making everything bright. There are clouds and a rainbow in the sky. A plane and a helicopter are flying high. Two birds are also flying freely in the air. The picture looks beautiful and full of life. | The second picture shows picture shows a peaceful night. The moon is shining in the dark sky. Many twinkling stars can be seen. The night looks calm and quiet. |
8. Fill in the blanks with the words in the box:
at | in | to | up |
Ans: a. The wolf lived in a thick forest.
b. The wolf came to the stream to drink water.
c. The wolf shouted at the lamb.
d. The lamb looked up and saw the wolf.