05. A Farm – Chapter Notes

Overview

In this chapter, we will explore the various animals and birds that live near Jaggu’s house in Nagpur. Jaggu is our guide, and he will introduce us to his animal and bird friends. We will learn about where they live, what they eat, and some interesting facts about them.

Vocabulary

  1. Animals: Living creatures that can move and are not plants.
  2. Birds: Feathered creatures that can fly.
  3. Cow: A large domesticated animal often raised for milk.
  4. Rat: A small mammal known for its long tail.
  5. Monkeys: Agile animals that swing from trees.
  6. Snakes: Reptiles with long bodies and no legs.
  7. Crow: A black-coloured bird known for its loud cawing.
  8. Pigeon: A grey-coloured bird often found in cities.
  9. Sparrow: A small, common bird with a cheerful chirp.
  10. Parrot: A colourful bird with a beak that can mimic sounds.
  11. Peacock: A bird known for its vibrant and colourful feathers.

Detailed Explanation

1. Dog:

  • Location: Near the gate.
  • Description: A friendly animal that guards the house.

2. Cats:

  • Location: Verandah of Jaggu’s house.
  • Description: Playful animals that love to jump around.

3. Cow:

  • Description: Eats grass and provides milk.

4. Rat:

  • Description: A small creature, often chased by cats.

5. Monkeys:

  • Description: Agile animals that swing and jump in trees.

6. Snakes:

  • Location: In the field beside Jaggu’s house.
  • Note: Be cautious while walking in the field.

Try yourself:

Which animal near Jaggu’s house is known for providing milk?

  • A.Cat
  • B.Dog
  • C.Cow
  • D.Monkey

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Birds

1. Crow:

  • Description: A black bird with a loud cawing sound.

2. Pigeon:

  • Description: A gray bird often seen in cities.

3. Sparrow:

  • Description: A small bird known for its cheerful chirping.

4. Parrot:

  • Description: A colourful bird with a green body and a red beak that can mimic sounds.

5. Peacock:

  • Description: A bird with beautiful, colourful feathers.

Animals in the Jungle

  • The jungle is a big, green home for many animals. Tall trees, rivers, and plants make it the perfect place for them to live. Some animals, like lions and tigers, are big and strong. Others, like monkeys and parrots, love to jump and climb trees. Elephants, deer, and snakes also live in the jungle.
  • The jungle is full of life, with animals making different sounds all day and night. Let’s explore and learn more about these amazing jungle animals!

Conclusion

In this chapter, we learned about the animals and birds that live near Jaggu’s house. We discovered where they live and some interesting facts about them. It’s wonderful to see how Jaggu loves and appreciates these creatures in his neighbourhood.

Key Takeaways:

  • Dogs are friendly and protect the house.
  • Cats are playful and jump around in the verandah.
  • Cows eat grass and provide milk.
  • Rats are small and often chased by cats.
  • Monkeys swing and jump in trees.
  • Snakes live in the field, so be careful.
  • Birds include crows, pigeons, sparrows, parrots, and peacocks, each with its own unique features and colours.

Activity:
Draw your favourite animal or bird and write a few sentences about it. Share with your classmates.

Try yourself:

Which bird is known for its cheerful chirping?

  • A.Crow
  • B.Pigeon
  • C.Sparrow
  • D.Parrot

View Solution