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Chapters
1.2: Who’s the Greatest ?
1.3: Autobiography of a Great Indian Bustard
1.4: Children are going to school ...
1.5: A Kabaddi Match
1.6: The Peacock and the Crane
1.7: Param Vir Chakra : Our Heroes
2.1: The Clothesline
2.2: The Worth of a Fabric
Chapter 2.3: A Wall Magazine for your Class !
2.4: Anak Krakatoa
▶ 2.5: The Silver House
2.6: Ad‘wise’ Customers
2.7: Yonamine and Bushi
3.1: It Can Be Done
3.2: Seven Sisters
3.3: Stone Soup
3.4: Sushruta (A Peep into the Past)
3.5: The Donkey
3.6: The Merchant of Venice
3.7: At the Science Fair
4.1: Sleep, My Treasure
4.2: The Story of Gautama’s Quest
4.3: Mr Nobody
4.4: A Mad Tea Party
4.5: If I can stop one heart from breaking
4.6: The Phantom Tollbooth (A Book Review)
4.7: The Sword in the Stone
4.8: An Autumn Greeting

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Solutions for Chapter 2.5: The Silver House
Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 2.5 of Maharashtra State Board Balbharati for English 6 Standard Maharashtra State Board.
Balbharati solutions for English 6 Standard Maharashtra State Board 2.5 The Silver House Exercise [Pages 38 - 39]
What do the following words in the poem mean?
- crown
- round
- draw
- blind
Do these words have other meanings? List them.
Find four pairs of rhyming words from the poem.
In each of the following line, spot the sound that is used repeatedly -
- There’s a silver house in the lovely sky.
- As round as a silver crown
- It takes two weeks to build it up. And two to pull it down.
What is implied in the following phrases or lines?
- A silver house in the lovely sky
- It takes two weeks to build it up
- And two to pull it down.
Make a ‘pair presentation’ of the poem, in the class.
The man in the moon is mentioned in many nursery rhymes and stories. When people see the spots on the surface of the moon, they imagine that it’s a human face or the figure of a man who lives on the moon. Sometimes, other characters like rabbits are also imagined to live with the man. Here are two nursery rhymes about the man on the moon.
Are there any stories/legends about the moon or special names for the moon in your language? Talk to your friends and family members and collect this information.
Do you know any poem or song about the moon in your own language? Sing it in the class.
Form pairs. Write a poem with rhyming lines on at least one of the following: the moon, stars, a tree, a flower, a river/lake, rain, the wind, clouds.
Solutions for 2.5: The Silver House

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