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CHAPTER 1

MY FAMILY

IYou will learn about:


Relationships
Resemblances
Growing old

God bless Mummy.


God bless Daddy.
always to keep them happy.
Help me

passage and underline all


the words that indicate relations.
Read the following
Ankush lives in a big house. He lives in a joint family. He lives with his parents, brother,

sister, grandparents, uncle, aunt and cousins.


His friend Rohit, lives with his parents and sister. He lives in a nuclear family.
The members of a family live together in a house. They help each other.

RELATIONSHIPS
Your father's father or mother's father is your
grandfather
Your father's mother or mother's mother is your
grandmother.
Your father's brother or mother's brother is
your uncle.

Your father's sister or mother's sister is your aunt.


Your uncle's or aunt's children are your cousins. Family
Your brothers and sisters are your siblings.

Siblings born in the same year and day are called twins

Activity
Do you know what three siblings bom on the same day and same year are called?
Family Tree
A family tree shows the relationship between the members of a family.

Grandad Granny

Aunt

Mum
Dad
Uncle

Brother Me Sister
Cousin

RESEMBLANCES
People born in the same family resemble each other. They may have the same shape of
face, nose, eyes and lips. Their height may also be similar. For example, you may resemble
either of your parents or grandparents.

Find out if you resemble any one in your family.


1. Your eyes look like
your S.
2. Your noselooks like your S

3. Your hair looks like your.

4. Your face looks like your . S.

Sometimes, we get other traits and talents from our family members.
A singer's son may also sing well.
Which trait or talent have you inherited from your family?
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GROWING OLD
As we grow older, we see many
changes in our body. Our hair
becomes grey, eyesight becomes
weak, teeth are lost, skin becomes
wrinkled and the body becomes
weak. It is a natural process.
Have you seen any one in your

family like that?


We must love and help the elderly.
Growing old
We should take care of them.

Summary
living together is called
a nuclear family.
A family with parents and children
aunts living together is
with parents, children, grandparents, uncles and
A family
called a joint family.
live together in house.
The members of a family a

Members of a family may resemble each other.


We must love and help the elderly.

EXERCISE
Write T for the true statement and F for the false one
1. My father 's mother is my grandfather.()
2. My uncle's daughter is my cousin.()
3. My uncle's wife is my aunt.()
4. My brother is mysibling.()
5. We must look after the elderly people.()
Choose the correct answer and fill in the blanks.
1. Anuclearfamily is a- family. ( Small / Large)
2. Family members live together in a -.( Hotel/House)
3. The members of a family are . to one another. ( Married/ Related)
resemble each other. (Family/ Town)
4. People born in one

old is a/an process.( Unnatural / Natural)


5. Growing

Circle the odd one.

Grandmother Uncle Granddaughter


Grandfather
Father Son Daughter
Brother
Son Father Aunt
Mother
Cousin Friend Son
Daughter
Brother Twin Sister
Cousin
Write few sentences about your family.

Short answer questions


sister?
1. What do you call your mother's
2. What do you call your father's mother?
3. Do you have cousins? How are they related to you?

Long answer questions


1. How many members are there in your family? How are they related to you?

2. What changes do you see when people grow old?

Project (Art Integrated Learning)


.On a chart paper, makea collage of pictures that show how you spend time with
different members of your family.

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