NCERT Book Class 4 EVS Chapter 1 Going to School

Let us meet some children and see how they reach school.

Bamboo Bridge Try these

Assam

Ö Collect some bricks. Lay them
on the ground in a line as
shown in the picture. Try
walking on them. Was it easy ?
Ö Make a small bridge by tying
4 or 5 bamboo poles together.
Ask your teacher to help you.
It rains so much where we live. Now walk on your bridge.
Sometimes after the rain, there How did you feel? Did you fall
is knee-high water everywhere. down? If you walk like this a
But that does not stop us from few times, you will start
getting to school. We hold our finding it easy.
books in one hand and bamboo Ö Do you think it would be
with the other. We quickly cross easier to walk on this
the bamboo and rope bridge to bridge barefoot or with
reach school. shoes or slippers ? Why ?