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प्रश्न
“Good gardener, make for my Banna a garland of flowers;
She went looking for flowers in the garden in heaven;
Make a garland of flower buds if there are no flowers…”
Do you know when such songs are sung?
उत्तर
Such songs are sung on the occasions of marriage.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Now close your eyes and imagine that you have reached such a place. How does it feel? Which songs do you feel like singing?
Draw your own design in your notebook and colour it as well.
Children who can bring flowers may bring one or two flowers to class. Remember that you must collect only fallen flowers. Do not pluck any flowers. Make groups of three or four children and look at one flower carefully -
- What is the colour of the flower?
- What kind of a scent does it have?
- What does it look like – a bell, a bowl, a brush or anything else?
- Do these flowers grow in bunches?
- How many petals does it have?
- Are all the petals joined together or separate?
- Outside the petals, can you see any green leafy structure? How many are there?
- Inside the petals, in the middle of the flower, can you see some thin structures? Write its colour.
- When you touch these, do you find a powdery thing on your hands?
You must have seen buds on the plants. If there are any flower-bearing plants growing near your school or home, look carefully at their buds.
Draw the picture of a bud and its flower in your notebook.
Do you know that flowers can be eaten as well? Many flowers are cooked as vegetables.
Are flowers cooked in your home as a dry vegetable, a gravy dish or as a chutney? Find out which flowers are used for these.
Write the names of such flowers which are used to make scents.
Collect songs, poems, etc., on flowers. Write them down and put them up in the classroom.
Are any special flowers used on certain occasions/festivals by your elders? Make a list of different occasions and the flowers used at each.
| Occasion/Festivals | Name of flower |
