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This is a picture with Ruchira in the centre. In this picture, draw:
♦ A book behind Ruchira
♦ A chair on Ruchira’s left
♦ An animal on Ruchira’s right
♦ A tree in front of Ruchira
Guide Ruchira from home to school. Find the school in the picture. Also, find the way from Ruchira’s home to her school. Now, with a coloured pencil, trace the way from Ruchira’s home to her school.
Which places and things will Ruchira find on her way from home to school? Write their names. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________
Neighbour’s house Hand pump Trees Park Well Bus stop Hospital Post office Shop
Which of these places and things will she find on her right and which places on her left?
On her right | On her left |
__________________ | __________________ |
__________________ | __________________ |
__________________ | __________________ |
__________________ | __________________ |
__________________ | __________________ |
__________________ | __________________ |
On her right | On her left |
First tree | Hand pump |
Park | Neighbour’s house |
Well | Bus stop |
Post office | Hospital |
Shop | |
Second tree |
How many times will Ruchira have to take a turn on her way from home to school? _________________________________________________________
Six times
On the next page is a smaller version of the earlier picture. In this, there are symbols in place of pictures. Such a picture is called a map. Identify the symbols and write them.
Can you tell why these symbols are used?
These symbols make it easy for us to locate the destination and identify the route. Hence, these symbols are used in maps.
Which other signs can you see in your neighbourhood? Draw them and write what they indicate.
Disclaimer: This is a sample answer. The answer may vary from student to student, depending upon his/her observation and experience.
A list of symbols used in the map is given. Look carefully and write.
♦ How many houses are there in the map? ___________________
♦ How many shops are there in the map? ___________________
♦ How many trees are there in the map? ___________________
♦ How many pumps are there in the map? ___________________
♦ Is the school closer to the post office or to the hospital? _______________________
♦ What is near the bus stop? ____________________
♦ Without the list of symbols, could you have read the map? ____________________
♦ How many houses are there in the map? 4
♦ How many shops are there in the map? 1
♦ How many trees are there in the map? 5
♦ How many pumps are there in the map? 1
♦ Is the school closer to the post office or to the hospital? School is closer to the post office.
♦ What is near the bus stop? A hand pump is near the bus stop.
♦ Without the list of symbols, could you have read the map? We could not have read the map without the list of symbols.
Write here the symbols you have learnt in Mathematics. ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________
Disclaimer: This is a sample answer. The answer may vary from student to student, depending upon his/her observation and experience.
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This is a picture with Ruchira in the centre. In this picture, draw:
♦ A book behind Ruchira
♦ A chair on Ruchira’s left
♦ An animal on Ruchira’s right
♦ A tree in front of Ruchira