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Review: rainbow, me and sounds
Mridang: Units 3–4
GoalReview colours, the sky, the flag, writing about yourself and gr and bl.
New words
rainbow · a curve of seven colours in the skyflag · a cloth with colours that stands for a countrymoon · it shines in the night skyfavourite · the one you like bestsound · what you hear
Explanation
We learned the seven colours of a rainbow. We said how the sky looks in the morning and at night. We learned the colours of the flag. We wrote about ourselves. We said the sounds gr and bl.
Worked examples
My name is Riya. I am seven years old. I like to sing. My favourite colour is yellow.
The flag has saffron, white and green. The wheel is blue.
Say: gr, gr, grow. bl, bl, blow.
Class activity
Me and my colours. Draw a rainbow over your house. Write: ‘My name is ... . My favourite colour is ... .’ Say the colours of the rainbow from red to violet. Show your picture to a friend.
Practice
1
Look at the picture. What time of the day is it?
Night.
2
Which colour comes first in the rainbow?
Red.
3
A seed will grow into a plant. Does ‘grow’ start with gr or bl?
gr.
4
Listen. What colour is the kite?
…
Orange.
5
Writing: write ‘My favourite colour is’ and a colour.
My favourite colour is (a colour)