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Sandhya Sharma

PRT

Appreciation of nature

Learning of collective nouns

Counting one’s blessings & be thankful for them

• Introduction of the topic

• Narration of the story

• Difficult words

• Fill in the blanks

• Conditional Sentences

• Word building

• Opposite words

What do you call the water bodies?

1. Ans:- Ponds

2. Ans:- Canals

3. Ans:- Rivers

4. Ans:- Seas

What kind of creatures do you find in the water?

• Sharks

• Dolphins

• Octopuses

• Shells

• Fishes

• O.K. Today I am going to relate a story about a little fish.

• There are a great many fish in the seas but this story is about just one of them and a very small one at that.

• Now this little fish had everything to make him contented but he was not happy.

• He was unhappy because he was so very small.

• “If I were only larger, how much happier I could be,” he would say, over and over again. And he said it so many times that I think he believed it.

• One day, he was swimming along with the rest of his school and thinking, no doubt, how much more the larger fish had to be thankful for than he, when suddenly, with no warning, they found themselves in the meshes of a great net.

• There was much floundering and splashing as the net was drawn up out of the water into the sunlight, and just as its haul was be emptied into the boat, the smallest fish in the school wriggled through the mesh and slipped back into the cool water. How good it felt !

Possible Morals

• Be satisfied as you are.

• Don’t want to be what you aren’t.

• Be happy with what you have.

• Count our blessings and be thankful for them.

Difficult Words

• Contented Satisfied

• Meshes The space between

threads

• Unhappy Sad

• Splashing Throwing

Recapture

• Fill in the blanks• Small, Unhappy, Net, Slipped,Swam• The fish in the story was very _______.• The fish was ________for being so small.• Many fish were caught in a _________. • The smallest fish __________back into the cool

clear water.• On being free, the fish __________ here and there

and everywhere.

Tense Practice

• Use the following words for the practice of

such as:-

If I were only larger, how much happier I could be.

Taller,Thinner, Smaller, Cleverer, Younger, Elder

• If I were only ____________, how much happier I could be.

• If I were only ________________________

___________________________________.

• If I were only _______________________

• If I were only _______________________

• If I were only ________________________

Word Building

Rearrange the letters to make words

• I S H F ____________ F I S H

• T T I L E ___________

• R A D H ___________

• E A S _______________

• R E A G T ____________

• E T N ________________

Opposites

• Small Big

• Happy

• Hard

• Great

• Good

Collective Nouns

Flowers, Fish, Cows, Wolves, Matches• A school of fish• A bunch of ____• A pack of ______• A box of ______• A herd of ______

Home-Work

• Imagine you are a little fish. Write 5 sentences what you might see around you.