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Adjective-forming suffixes

Lessons 53–55 · 3 lessons · D. Baynazarova (Part 2); D.J. Baynazarova (Part 3); D.J. Baynazarova and M.E. Toirova (Part 4). Native Language (Ona tili) Grade 3, Parts 2–4 (Part 1 not available). Novda Edutainment, 2023
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Creativity hour. Project: water is life

Textbook: Part 3, pp. 84–86
GoalCreative task: write “Water is life” and find the adjectives.
New words
water of life · obihayotsource · manbawaste · isrofpriceless · bebaho
Explanation

“Obihayot” means “the water of life”. No living thing can live without water. Plan: 1) why water is needed; 2) how we save it; 3) a proverb about water. In our text we find the adjectives (toza, foydali, bebaho) and underline them with a wavy line.

Worked examples
“Water is the source of life”. There is no life without water. Trees, birds and people all drink water. We do not waste water. At school and at home we keep taps closed. Clean water is a priceless treasure.
Adjectives: toza, bebaho. Suvsiz — with the suffix -siz: suv + -siz.
Class activity

“Water drops”: each child writes one sentence about saving water on a paper drop. The drops are stuck on the wall.

Practice
1
Find two adjectives in the text.
2
Name the base and suffix of suvsiz.
3
Write one sentence about saving water.