Grade -4 Podar International School, Gandhinagar

The Old Rocking Horse Q/A a) Refer to  E.E T.bk b) What places did the poet visit with his rocking horse? A. Places where wild roses bloom, seas and far off lands, dragons on high mountains where dragons live, skies where the eagle soars, fairies as small as an eye, land of moon- these are the places the poet visited with his rocking horse. c) Why do you think rocking horse loved his master dearly? A.The rocking horse loved his master dearly as he had promised him that he would always be with him. d) Which is your favourite toy? Give two reasons why you like it more than your other toys. A. My favourite toy is..... I like it because it has....... It also has........ e) Describe the rocking horse. A.The rocking horse is made of wood. It has eyes like sapphire and it stands by the fire.

Q/A a) Why did the Goddess Laxmi bless Bali with fortune? A. Goddess Laxmi blessed Bali with fortune as she was pleased with him, for he was not only powerful but extremely pious, generous and kind. Moreover, his people loved him. b)Why did the devas go to Vishnu? A.The devas went to Vishnu for help as Bali had defeated Lord Indra and had conquered the heavens under Shukracharya's guidance. The devas wanted Vishnu to stop Bali from  attaining invincibility. c) State the reason that made Bali laugh at Vamana's request. A. Bali laughed at Vamana's request because he had asked Bali for land that he could measure with three paces of his foot. This mae Bali laugh as he thought how much land would his tiny for cover. d) What happened when Bali agreed to Vamana's request? A.When Bali agreed to Vamana 's request, to the surprise of everyone he started to grow till he reached the skies, then he towered over the heavens. e) How did Vishnu bless Bali? A.Vishnu bless

E.E The Scarlet Flower Twenty Froggies Masha and the Bear The Old Rocking Horse T.T Lord Rama and the Faithful Squirrel The Story of Onam G.G Nouns One and Many Gender Countable and Uncountable Nouns Facts and Opinions Homophones Key Ideas Paragraphing Vocabulary Comprehension 1 Comprehension 2 Sym Revisit Long vowels and alternates Ahoy! Picture Comprehension

Masha and the Bear: Q/A a. Why did Masha and her friends go to the forest? A. Masha and her friends went to the forest to gather mushrooms and berries. b. Why did the bear want Masha to live with him in his house? A.The bear wanted Masha to live with him in his house, so that Masha would be his faithful servant, do all his work and even cook his breakfast and dinner. c. What did the bear want to do on his way to Masha's House? A. On the way to Masha’s house when the bear felt tired, he wanted to rest by sitting on a stump and wanted to eat a pie from the basket.