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    How Much Can You Carry?: The Clever Donkey and His Heavy Sack

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    The donkey that carries sacks of salt for Sandesh learns to trick him by pretending the sacks are lighter after falling in the river. The next time, Sandesh fills the sacks with wool instead of salt. When the donkey falls in the river, the heavy wool sacks will teach it a lesson for trying to trick Sandesh. Raju wants help riding a see-saw and Aslam comes to help balance it out. The text asks if you can tell which would make the see-saw go down - the heavier person or lighter person. Chhotu monkey helps Chikky and Micky rabbits share carrots equally after they start fighting over a bag of

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    The donkey that carries sacks of salt for Sandesh learns to trick him by pretending the sacks are lighter after falling in the river. The next time, Sandesh fills the sacks with wool instead of salt. When the donkey falls in the river, the heavy wool sacks will teach it a lesson for trying to trick Sandesh. Raju wants help riding a see-saw and Aslam comes to help balance it out. The text asks if you can tell which would make the see-saw go down - the heavier person or lighter person. Chhotu monkey helps Chikky and Micky rabbits share carrots equally after they start fighting over a bag of

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    How Much Can You Carry?: The Clever Donkey and His Heavy Sack

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    The donkey that carries sacks of salt for Sandesh learns to trick him by pretending the sacks are lighter after falling in the river. The next time, Sandesh fills the sacks with wool instead of salt. When the donkey falls in the river, the heavy wool sacks will teach it a lesson for trying to trick Sandesh. Raju wants help riding a see-saw and Aslam comes to help balance it out. The text asks if you can tell which would make the see-saw go down - the heavier person or lighter person. Chhotu monkey helps Chikky and Micky rabbits share carrots equally after they start fighting over a bag of

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    3 How Much Can You Carry?

    The Clever Donkey and His Heavy Sack

    Sandesh has a donkey. It carries sacks full of


    salt on its back.
    On the way to the market they have to cross a river.

    One day, while crossing the river, the


    donkey slipped and fell into the river.
    When it got up, the sacks felt very light.
    Guess why the sacks felt lighter ?

    The donkey was very happy. This also gave it an idea.

    Next day, while crossing the river, the clever


    donkey decided to take a dip.

    Ha! Let me teach


    This time Sandesh understood it a lesson.
    the donkey's trick.

    Next day Sandesh put sacks of woollen cloth in


    place of salt.
    Now, what would happen to the donkey when it
    dipped into the river? Why?
    As reading skills are not yet fully developed in young children, pictographs serve as visual
    aids. Children also enjoy pictographs.

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    Raju Wants to Ride a See-saw
    Raju needs a friend to ride a see-saw.

    Aslam comes to help them.


    Look at the picture.
    Can you tell why the see-saw turned this way?
    Raju is heavier/lighter than Rani and Aslam together.
    Heavier or Lighter
    Which of the two things will make the see-saw go down?
    Look at the example.

    Draw a line to match the heavier one.


    Colour the one which is lighter.

    I have an idea!
    Let me keep my bag
    with me.

    We are all enjoying the ride.

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    Chhotu Monkey and the Carrots
    Chikky and Micky rabbits saw a bag. It had carrots in it.
    Chikky and Micky started fighting.

    Chhotu monkey came to help them.

    a)

    b)

    c)

    Chhotu monkey brought something to help them.

    a)
    b)
    Tennis Ball Football School Bag Geometry Box

    Before doing this activity, let children compare weights of different things by holding them in
    their hands.

    20
    Guess and tell what Chhotu monkey used to help
    Chikky and Micky. Draw a picture of it in the monkey's

    hand.

    No! I am bigger.
    So, I will take
    bigger carrots.

    I will take
    bigger carrots.

    Find Out
    Can I
    We want to share the help you?
    carrots equally between us.
    But some carrots are big and
    some small. What do we do?

    Your parents buy carrots for the


    family. How much do they buy at one
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    time?
    How does the vegetable seller weigh the carrots?

    How Much Can Simran Carry?


    Simran's father needs to move some things from the
    store of their house to the kitchen.

    Simran wants to help her father.


    Guess which bags Simran can carry.
    Guess who can carry what
    a) Her father? __________________
    b) Her mother? __________________

    1 kg
    salt 2 kg 2 kg
    Sugar Dal

    1kg
    ghee 2 kg
    cooking
    oil

    5 kg
    Rice

    5 kg
    Atta

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    c) Her younger sister? __________________
    Can Simran carry any two of these bags together?
    If yes, which ones? __________________
    Which bags can you carry? Guess. __________________
    Match the picture of the animal with the thing it can
    carry.

    I can carry
    a grain of sugar
    bigger than myself!

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