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Chapter Analysis
Beginner7 pages • EnglishQuick Summary
Chapter 9, 'Utsav', introduces children to the concept of patterns through the observation and creation of repetitive shapes, designs, and colors found in various cultural festivals and daily life. Children are encouraged to explore and construct patterns using objects around them to develop their creative and logical thinking skills. Through activities like making rangoli or observing patterns in nature, this chapter aims to provide a foundational understanding of patterns and sequences.
Key Topics
- •Patterns and Sequences
- •Cultural Festivals and Patterns
- •Use of Colors in Patterns
- •Geometric Shapes in Art
- •Nature and Pattern Observation
- •Creative Pattern Making
Learning Objectives
- ✓Recognize and create simple patterns using objects and colors.
- ✓Appreciate cultural diversity through the exploration of festival motifs.
- ✓Develop spatial awareness by observing shapes and patterns in the environment.
- ✓Enhance creativity by designing artistic patterns using various materials.
- ✓Understand the concept of sequencing through pattern continuation activities.
Questions in Chapter
What colour should come after pink and why?
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Look at the patterns and extend them by colouring.
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Study the pattern and fill in the missing numbers.
Page 103
Encourage children to appreciate the rich heritage of India through patterns.
Page 104
Additional Practice Questions
Create a repeating pattern using colored blocks. How many times is each color used?
easyAnswer: Use four colors in a sequence: red, blue, green, yellow. Repeat this sequence to form a pattern. Each color should be used three times in the completed pattern.
If Monday starts with red as the first color, which color will represent Friday in a pattern sequence of Red, Green, Blue, Yellow?
mediumAnswer: Friday will be represented by the color Green.
Design a rangoli with at least 3 different geometric shapes. What shapes have you used, and how often do they repeat?
mediumAnswer: Used square, circle, and triangle. Each shape is repeated five times.
Observe items around you and list their natural patterns, such as on leaves or flowers. Describe two such patterns.
easyAnswer: One pattern might be the veins on a leaf forming a net-like design. Another could be the petal arrangement in a sunflower creating a spiral pattern.
Using thumb impressions, create a pattern with two colors. How would you extend this pattern?
easyAnswer: Start with red and blue thumb impressions in alternate sequences. Extend it by adding another set of red and blue in the same order to keep the pattern consistent.