Genre/Topic: Poetry
Who is smarter: a crow or a fox? We’ve heard stories of the smart crow, and we’ve read stories about the cunning fox too. Let us see what the poet Raymond Wilson thinks.
Grade 6 Reading Lesson 5 Poetry – Leisure
Genre/Topic: Poetry
Leisure, by W.H. Davies, is a simple yet beautiful and thought provoking poem where the poet wonders whether it is worth leading a life which provides one with no time for leisure. When I am now engaged in a mobile telephone conversation while walking along countryside, I think of Davies and end that call. See […]
Grade 7 Reading Lesson 23 Myths And Legends – The Creation Of Man
Genre/Topic: Myths And Legends
According to Mayan mythology, it was only after a lot of hard work that the Gods created man. This lesson is about their struggles. Hope you enjoy this.
Grade 2 Reading Lesson 3 Poetry – Sing A Song Of People
Genre/Topic: Poetry
How many people are there in this world? Can you guess the number? The world population is seven billion, which means seven followed by nine zeros. It is, indeed, a huge number. Try writing it out in your notebook. And there are three people added every second. Surprising, isn’t it? Here is one poem that […]
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Grade 6 Reading Lesson 19 Short Stories – The Storyteller
Genre/Topic: Short Stories
When I was small, I always insisted my mom that she tell us a story before we went to bed. She was our storyteller, and each night, she filled our sleepy heads with fairies, and angels. In this story, some children are travelling in a train; and a storyteller keeps them occupied with his story […]
Grade 9 Reading Lesson 17 Essays – France
Genre/Topic: Essays
The International System of Units that you learn in Science was first adopted in France. French literature is very rich and widely known. French poetry and literature blossomed during the eighteenth and twentieth century. Charles Perrault was an acclaimed French writer who wrote many popular books like ‘Cinderella’, ‘Sleeping Beauty’ and ‘Bluebeard’. This shows that […]
Grade 4 Reading Lesson 4 Fables And Folktales – The Rat
Genre/Topic: Fables And Folktales
A rat is in search of the mightiest one. He has decided it will be the daughter of the mightiest that he will marry to. Will the rat marry the daughter of the sun? Or will he marry the daughter of the mountains? Who will he come to? Let us find out from this interesting […]
Grade 3 Reading Lesson 9 Fables And Folktales – The Story Of The Four Seasons
Genre/Topic: Fables And Folktales
I love the spring season the most, with flowers blooming and birds chirping all around. But I don’t like the winter season. It is too cold to play outside. I cannot have ice creams. In this story you will read how all the four seasons we see around us came into existence.
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