St. Thomas School, Loni

Art-Integrated Project

Class-IV

State- Meghalaya

Art- Integrated Learning (AIL) is a Pedagogical Tool. It is introduced by

CBSE for imbibing the Indian ethos through integration of Indian art and

culture in the teaching and learning process at every level. This art-integrated

approach will strengthen the linkages between education and culture.

This project work is defined under “Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat

Programme”

Endowed with incredible natural beauty, Meghalaya is one of

the most beautiful states in northeast India. Literal

meaning of Meghalaya is “Adobe of clouds”. The state

shares its border on the north and east with Assam and on

the south and west with Bangladesh. It is the wettest

region of India. The capital of Meghalaya is Shillong also

known as the “Scotland of East”.

English

Folklore is defined as stories, customs, and beliefs in a culture that

are unwritten and passed down orally from generation to generation.

Like any other part of the world, India too has its own share in the

folklore. These folklore changes from state to state. We will move

towards the North-Eastern part of India, to the state of Meghalaya.

Meghalaya also has a lot of stories that are passed from one

generation to another.

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Read any two folk lore of the state. On an A3 size sheet, write the

details of the stories that you have read. Include points like-

Theme of the story

Main characters of the story

What you liked in the story

Moral from that story.

Give a cover page to the folklore you read. Make it neatly, beautifully.

Prepare one of the story for a narration to your classmates after the

break.

Hindi

मेघालय की संसृ्कति के बारे में जानकारी एकत्र करो और तनम्नतलखिि जानकारी A-4

शीट्स पर तलिो-

(क) मेघालय प्रान्त का मुख्य त्योहार कौन-सा है ?

(ि) मेघालय के लोगो ंके मुख्य िाद्य पदार्थ क्या हैं ?

(ग) मेघालय के नृत्य का एक तित्र A-4 शीट पर लगाएँ।

(घ) वहाँ के लोग कैसी पोशाक पहनिे हैं उसका तित्र भी A-4 शीट पर लगाएँ।

Mathematics and Computer

Create a report using Ms-Word software on "Meghalaya- The adobe

of cloud"

Mention the following points:

1. Introduction

2. Total population (2011-20 census)

3. Area of the state

For Points 2 and 3:

Write in figures and words using Indian place value system

Write their predecessor and successor

Express these numbers in expanded form

Find the sum of place values of the digits at even places.

You can use font style, size, colour, images, shapes, page colour and

border options to make your report attractive.

Science

THE SACRED GROVES OF MEGHALAYA

Visit the following links to know about the plants growing in Meghalayan

forests.

1.https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=45&v=obHsBGe9nbw&featur e=emb_logo

2. http://megtourism.gov.in/flora.html

Activity

The following are some plants grown in Meghalayan forests-

Identify them.

Make a scrap book and draw/paste their pictures and label them.

Write any special feature of each of these plants in your scrap book.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=45&v=obHsBGe9nbw&featur%20e=emb_logohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=45&v=obHsBGe9nbw&featur%20e=emb_logohttp://megtourism.gov.in/flora.html

Social Science

Meghalaya is situated in the north east of India. It is one of the most

beautiful state in the country.

Activity:

o Make a beautiful poster on an A-3 size sheet, showing the physical

features of the state.

o On the outline map of India, locate Meghalaya and its capital.

Music

Meghalaya is a state of India with a rich folk tradition. Drums, bamboo

flutes and small hand-held cymbals are popular ensembles.

With time, the music in Meghalaya kept on evolving leading to the birth

of many talented musicians and bands representing both local as well as

not so local genres from Meghalaya.

Get ready for the ‘Group Song Competition’ within your class when

the school reopens.

Name of the song - ‘Evalary Khyriem - Sier Lapalang’

(The song is for all the tribes mentioned below)

Visit the link - https://youtu.be/26MqTvs4Vjo

Learn 3 Paras (12 lines) of the song given in the above link.

Each class is divided into two groups-

Class 4-A

Roll nos.- 1-15 - Khasi Tribe

Roll nos.- 16-30 - Garu Tribe

Class 4-B

Roll nos.- 1-15 - Tiwa Tribe

Roll nos.-16- 25 - Hojang Tribe

https://youtu.be/26MqTvs4Vjo

Dance

Meghalaya is a hilly state in the Northeastern part of India.

Meghalaya means “Abode of Clouds”. It is a beautiful state

which is rich in its culture, tradition, dress and language.

Meghalaya is a state, which has variety of dance forms. The

“Shad Sukmynsiem Dance Festival” is organized by the state

every year. Find out more about this dance festival and paste

the photographs in a Scrapbook.

Visit the link given below and try to learn few steps from this

dance form: https://youtu.be/bdCdwISePto

https://youtu.be/bdCdwISePto

Physical Education

The state of Meghalaya has many daunting hills, gorging waterfalls

and deep caves providing scope for a number of adventurous sports.

Make a project on A-4 size sheet, detailing the information,

photos of the adventurous sports of Meghalaya.

Art & Craft

Draw the Landscape Painting of Dawki River, Shillong.

For reference, visit the link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8dF6DNFN7E&feature=youtu.be

Materials required- A3 size sheet, pencil, eraser, ruler, black

sketch and oil pastel colours.

Steps:

Make a beautiful border on the sheet.

Draw the sketch of Dawki River, Shillong.

Use oil pastels for colouring.

Write your name & class at the back of the sheet.

Note: Kindly use oil pastel colours instead of water colours.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8dF6DNFN7E&feature=youtu.be