Lesson 1 ( continued) My Country and It's Landscape. 9/4/2020

PART 5   Lesson  1 ( continued)   My Country and It's Landscape.

9 th April 2020
Good morning boys! Welcome back!😃😃
We continue with the lesson, My Country and It's Landscape.

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to:- 

•  recall some of the varied landforms which form the diverse landscape of India
•  label the physical divisions of India
•  interpret a given map ( match the colour scheme with the corresponding physical  feature)

Hope you are ready for  a short exercise. 
Here we go!

TASK 1 :-    C.W   ( Do it in your rough notebook)

GUESS THE  CORRECT WORD!

1.  The Great Indian Desert is also known as the --------------- Desert.
2.   ------------ is the capital of Madhya Pradesh.
3. A -------------------- is a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. 
4.  Jignesh  lives in Ladakh. It is now a state or a Union Territory? ______________
5.  A  dry area with little or no rain is called a  -------------------
6.  Anurag lives in  Uttarakhand.  It's  capital is -----------------------

Well done all of you!  😀😀

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TASK 2 :-  C.W ( Begin  writing the following in your S.St exercise book...we completed till Q 4 )  Written work to be continued.

Q.5.  Define the following terms:-
a. mountain-  a large area of land which  rises above the surrounding land.
b. peninsula- a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
c. plateau - a raised piece of land with a flat top and steep sides. It is also called a ' tableland'.
d. island- a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides.
e. desert - a dry stretch of land ( hot or cold) with little or no vegetation
f.  coast  - land near the sea.
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Now carefully look at the map of India given below. It shows the physical features/ divisions of our country.  Keeping this in mind, we will learn to do a bit of  map work today. 

   The  photocopied physical map of India with its physical demarcations will be given to you, once school reopens.   But  now  you  will practice at home looking at  my blog lessons.

GIVEN BELOW IS AN OUTLINE PHYSICAL MAP OF INDIA  WITH THE PHYSICAL DEMARCATIONS .  Look at it carefully. 

 Learn to  label  and  shade  all the six physical divisions neatly. 

 Observe   and  practice  how to  draw the map key shown on the left- hand side of the map attached below:-

REMEMBER!  Only colour pencils to be used for shading. NO crayons will be allowed. 

 1.skkm _N. Mountains

___ _______

2.hhhii __N . Plains

3.hhhh __Western Desert

4. hhhh __Peninsular Plateau

 5.  hhh __Coastal Plains

 6 .hhhh _Island Groups

TASK 3 :-  H.W    (  DO Q. NOS.   A    and  B  on  PAGE NO. 18 of your S.ST TEXTBOOK)    DO THE ANSWERS IN THE READER ITSELF. PLEASE DO NOT COPY IN YOUR FAIR Notebooks. 

 The  expected  answers will be discussed in our next class.
  That's all for today. Stay safe and keep smiling.😀 
Revise all that was done so far and be ready after the Easter break!