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CIRCLES
Integrated with Architecture
You may have seen circular arcs in bridges, monuments,
windows and in house doors. These arcs not just look attractive
but also provide strength to the structure of the building.
THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPES
Integrated with Music
Observe the shapes of different musical instruments like, Drum, Tabla, Veena,
Dholak, Damaru, Harmonium, Flute, etc.
SYMMETRY
Integrated with Physical Education
Yoga developed in ancient India and is now practiced all over the world. It is a part
of physical education. Yoga keeps our body, mind and soul healthy. We see symmetry
in many yoga poses like Tadasana, Bhujangasana and Sirsasana.
Sirsasana
PERIMETER AND AREA
Integrated with Geography
Use the internet to find the area of the largest and the smallest states in India. Also compare the area
of India with the areas of world’s ten largest countries.
DATA HANDLING
Integrated with Civics
The given table shows the foundation year of some national political parties of India.
Party Name Indian Bharatiya All India Bahujan Communist National
National Janta Party Trinamool Samaj Party of India Congress
Congress (BJP) Congress Party (BSP) (CPI) Party (NCP)
(INC) (TMC)
Foundation
year 1885 1980 1998 1980 1925 1999
Using a bar graph, represent the time (number of years) that these parties have been in existence.
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