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Suggested Learning Resources  Pictures/live examples of various   sources of light. Objects depicting transparent,  translucent, opaque features. Photographs/Pictures on the process   of shadow formation.  • Discussion/question answer  interaction among children and   Instruments used for measurement  (scale, tape, weighing machine, ruler,   Examples/situations where unit of  measurement is required  • Children’s drawings.  Apparatus/Objects to demonstrate  Pictures of examples of push and pull   in real life situations.  •












                         •   •   •                         teacher  •   clock, etc.)  •   •   push and pull  •   •   • Diff  •




                      Suggested Transactional Processes Creating situations for sharing personal experiences of children  Demonstrating luminous and non-luminous objects (plain  paper and paper with oil drop). Initiating discussion, asking, questions related to light and its  properties, showing simple activities/experiments. Organising activities to identify different objects as transparent,     Conducting experiments to demonstrate how shadow is   Providing opportunities for discussion, interaction among peer  Creating situations in the classro


















                         •   and discussing them.  •   •   •  translucent and opaque.  •   formed.  •  group; child and teacher.  •   questions.  •   •   •   •   •   •   •   •   experiences.  •   •   surfaces.  •   harmful.




                      Learning Outcomes  identify various sources and uses of light in the  distinguish between natural and artifi  cial  cite examples of natural and artifi  cial sources of  appreciate the use of natural source of light in  • differentiate between luminous and non-  erentiate between transparent, translucent  and opaque objects in the surroundings; cite examples of each type of object, i.e.  transparent, translucent and opaque; explain the process of shadow formation in   appreciate the need for measurement of various   identify




                         Children will be able to:  •   environment;  •   sources of light;  •   light;  •   our day-to-day life;     luminous objects;  • diff  •   •   simple language.  Children will be able to:  •   things/phenomenon;  •   measurement;     uses in daily life;  •   objects;  •  measurement is required.  Children will be able to:  •   to-day life;     examples of each;  •   defi  nition);  •   •   •   daily life;  •   Children will be able to:  •   •   daily life;  •  demonstrating friction.












                      Key Concepts Source of light: natural and artifi  cial. Examples of sources of natural and   • Luminous/non-luminous objects.  Properties of light.  Transparent, translucent and opaque  objects. Examples of each category of   Uses of these objects in daily life. Formation of shadows (how a shadow  is formed; not in technical terms).  Need for measurement Examples of measurement in daily life  (buying goods, watching time) Simple description of instruments  used for measurement (ruler, tape,  weighing machine, thermometer,








                         •   •   artifi  cial light.  •   •   objects.  •   •   •   •   •   clock)  •   use them.  •   •   •   direction;  •   frictional.  •   •   •   •


                      Theme                             10. Measurement     Push and Pull            Friction as a
                         9. Light                                           11.                      12.   Force
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