1. Answer the following questions.

a) What are the few things that the poet will see while standing on a hill in the afternoon?
Answer: The poet will see flowers, cliffs, clouds, the grass, the wind and the lights from the town.

b) When will the grass bow down and rise again?
Answer: The grass will bow down and rise again when the wind blows.

c) What will the poet do on the hill in the afternoon?
Answer: The poet will touch a hundred flowers without picking any, look at the cliffs and clouds, watch the grass move in the wind, and enjoy nature.

d) When will the poet go home?
Answer: The poet will go home when the lights begin to show up in the town.

e) Why do you think the poet will not pick any flowers?
Answer: Because the poet loves nature and does not want to harm the flowers.

2. Write down the stanza from the poem that you like the most.

I will look at cliffs and clouds
With quiet eyes,
Watch the wind bow down the grass.
And the grass rises.

3. Identify the stanza number
Cliffs, clouds and grass → Stanza 2
Lights show up from the town → Stanza 3
Climb the hill and touch flowers → Stanza 1

4. Match the following
The poet → will be on a hill in the afternoon.
Many flowers → are on the hill.
The grass → bows down and rises again.
Lights → show up from the town.

5. Group Work

Answer: The poem teaches us to love nature, enjoy its beauty and protect it without harming plants and flowers.

6. Rhyming words
brown – down, town
skies – rise, eyes
run – sun, one

7. Alliteration (write a few examples)
tall towers (given)
busy bees
lovely lilies
sweet smile
green grass

8(a). Nature gives us happiness. Write a few other things nature gives us.
Fresh air
Clean water
Fruits
Shade
Rain
Medicines
Wood
Beauty

8(b). What attracts you in nature?

Answer: I like green trees, colourful flowers, birds singing, rivers, waterfalls and beautiful sunsets.

9. Picture description

Answer:
It is a bright sunny morning. The trees are green, and the flowers are blooming. Birds are chirping happily. A river is flowing beside the field. A boy is enjoying the beautiful view of nature. The whole place looks peaceful and beautiful.

10. Make sentences using the nature words
Cloud: A white cloud is floating in the sky.
Flower: The flower smells sweet.
Wind: The wind is blowing gently.
Sun: The sun rises in the east.
Tree: We should plant more trees.

11(a). How can we take care of nature?
Plant more trees.
Save water.
Throw garbage into bins.
Switch off lights when not needed.
Walk to nearby places.
Keep our surroundings clean.

11(b). Name the activities
Weeding
Providing nutrients
Fencing
Protecting from pests and diseases
Ensuring sufficient sunlight
Watering regularly

12(b). Describe the picture

Answer:
There are green trees, flowers and a river in the picture. The sun is shining brightly. Birds are flying in the sky. The place is clean and beautiful. It is a lovely natural scene.

13(b). Pronunciation

Box A

hill
cliff
thing
pick
wind

Box B

rise
lights
mine

14. Grammar

a) Noun: hill, sun, flowers, cliffs, clouds, grass, wind, lights, town

b) Pronoun: I

c) Adjectives: gladdest, quiet

d) Verb: touch, look, watch, bow, rise, mark, begin, show, start

15(b). Comparative and Superlative

15(c). Which picture do you like?

Answer: I like Picture 1 because it is cleaner and greener than Picture 2.

16. Write two sentences using will/shall
I will help my parents tomorrow.
We shall plant more trees next Sunday.

17. Write what you usually do in the morning (simple present).

Answer:I wake up early in the morning. I brush my teeth, take a bath, eat breakfast and go to school.

18. Listening Activity (Answers)

a) Environment Day
b) A Clean and Green Environment
c) 10:00 a.m.
d) Art materials
e) Drawing paper
f) Three