What a Bird Thought
Class 6 · English · 23 Questions
Where are the places you see birds? What do you see the birds doing?
Do you want to fly like a bird? Why?
What does a baby bird think about its world?
Read the sentences and replace the underlined words with their correct meanings.
Read the poem again. Identify the main idea of each stanza. There are two extra given.
Answer the following with a word from the poem and check the answers with your partner.
Write whether the following sentences are True or False.
Read the following lines from the poem and answer the questions given below. 'I thought the world was made of straw, And nestled by my mother.'
Complete the following by choosing the correct option. The bird thought the world was made of straw because ____.
Read the following lines from the poem and answer the questions given below. 'I said the world is made of leaves, I have been very blind.'
What does the set of words 'I said' mean?
Why did the baby bird think that its first world was small, round and blue?
Where did the bird go when it fluttered from its straw nest?
What quality did the bird say it had, when it flew away?
Who do you think were the bird's neighbours? Why do you think so? Discuss.
Let us write some rhyming words. Complete a new stanza with rhyming words at the end of each line. 'I fly high and I fly low, But one thing I surely k __ __, Whenever I wish to rest, My little nest is the __ __ t.'
You will listen to a short poem. As you listen, fill in the missing words.
Now, write five sentences each, for both (a) and (b), in your notebooks. You can take help from the example given in 1.
The bird's first home was made of a shell. Later its home was among leaves and made of straw. Look at your home carefully and make a list of all the materials it is made of.
Why do you think our homes are not made of straw?