NCERT Solutions Class 1 English Chapter 9 Anandi s Rainbow

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CLASS 1 · ENGLISH

NCERT Solutions
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Chapter 9: Anandi’s
Rainbow

NCERT Textbook — Mridang

BOOK PAGES SECTIONS QUESTIONS MEDIUM

115 – 118 4 15 English

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C L A SS 1 · E N G L I S H · MR IDA N G
NCERT So ut ons — C apt r 9: Anan ʼs Ra n ow
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Anandi sees a big rainbow. She paints her flowers with its colours.

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Let us speak — Page 117
Ta a out t
lk b he rainbow and the sky. These come after the story Anandiʼs Rainbow (pages 115116.
L E T US SP EA K

Q1 Have you seen a rainbow?

Say yes or no.
A ra n ow as many o ours. Anan
i b h c l di s aw one.

Sample answer: Yes, I have seen a rainbow.

Q2 When did you see it?

Say when you saw it.
A ra n ow om s a t r ra n. T
i b c e f e i he Sun must shine too.

Sample answer: I saw it after the rain.

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Q3 Where did you see it?

Say where you saw it.
Anan di s aw it from her window.

Sample answer: I saw it in the sky over my school.

Q4 What is the colour of the sky during sunrise and sunset?

Orange, red and pink.

sunrise sunset
The sky at sunrise and at sunset.

The Sun is low. The sky looks orange and red.

Let us do — Page 117

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Loo at t
k he sky and the clouds.
L E T US D O

Q1 Go outside and look at the sky.

Go out with your teacher. Look up.
Do not oo at t l k he Sun. It hurts your eyes.

Sample answer: I see a blue sky and white clouds.

Q2 Do you see the clouds?

Say yes or no.
C ou s may
l d be white or grey.

Sample answer: Yes, I see white clouds.

Q3 What shapes do you see in the clouds?

Say what each cloud looks like.
A cloud m ay look like a rabbit. Or an elephant!

Sample answer: I see a cloud like a rabbit.

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Q5 Watch the sky at sunrise, sunset and at night. Share your experience with the class.

Look at the sky three times. Then tell the class.
Sunrise: orange sky. Sunset: red sky. Night: Moon and stars.

Sample answer: At sunset the sky was red.

Let us write — Page 118
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i e b elf. The box Answers to riddles Page 105 on this page is for page 105. It has no task.
L E T US WR I T E

A.1 A. Write about yourself
My name is ______________ .

Write your name.
Start it with a big letter.

Sample answer: My name is Neha.

A.2 A. Write about yourself
I am______________years old.

Write how old you are.
Write the number, like 6.

Sample answer: I am 6 years old.

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A.3 A. Write about yourself
I study in school.
______________

Write the name of your school.
As your t a
k e cher to help.

Sample answer: I study in Nehru Nagar school.

A.4 A. Write about yourself
My favourite colour is ______________ .

Write the colour you like best.
Pick one colour, like blue.

Sample answer: My favourite colour is blue.

A.5 A. Write about yourself
I like .
______________

Write one thing you like.
It an
c be a food, a game or a pet.

Sample answer: I like mangoes.

Let us write — Page 118

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L E T US WR I T E

B B. Colour the Indian flag

A flag on a pole. Three bands. A wheel in the middle band.

Top: saffron. Middle: white. Bottom: green.

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The coloured flag.

Leave the middle white. The wheel is blue.

Chapter at a glance
We read Anandiʼs Rainbow.
Anan aints flowers with rainbow colours.
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She leaves yellow for the Sun.
We talk about the sky and clouds.
We write about ourselves. We colour the flag.

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