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The  Tiger  and  the  Mosquito
A tiger was dozing under a tree. A mosquito came
buzzing by. The tiger said, “Hey! Mosquito!
Go away!”
The mosquito said,
“Why should I go away?
I am not afraid of
you!”
The tiger was angry.
He hit out with his
paw.
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91
The  Tiger  and  the  Mosquito
A tiger was dozing under a tree. A mosquito came
buzzing by. The tiger said, “Hey! Mosquito!
Go away!”
The mosquito said,
“Why should I go away?
I am not afraid of
you!”
The tiger was angry.
He hit out with his
paw.
Read and act out this story
2019-2020
4
4
4
4
4
4
92
Mrinalini Srivastava
I must not anyone.
I am to be an Indian.
hit
proud
New words
Let’s read
bleed great
The mosquito flew off. The paw struck his own cheek.
The blow scraped his cheek. It began to bleed.
The mosquito buzzed away.
The tiger struck with his
other paw. The mosquito
flew off. This time, too,
he hit himself.
The tiger was
helpless. The mosquito
continued to buzz.
The tiger got up and
quietly walked away.
The mosquito called out
after him, “Don’t be so proud, my friend. Everyone is
great in his own way!”
angry hit
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91
The  Tiger  and  the  Mosquito
A tiger was dozing under a tree. A mosquito came
buzzing by. The tiger said, “Hey! Mosquito!
Go away!”
The mosquito said,
“Why should I go away?
I am not afraid of
you!”
The tiger was angry.
He hit out with his
paw.
Read and act out this story
2019-2020
4
4
4
4
4
4
92
Mrinalini Srivastava
I must not anyone.
I am to be an Indian.
hit
proud
New words
Let’s read
bleed great
The mosquito flew off. The paw struck his own cheek.
The blow scraped his cheek. It began to bleed.
The mosquito buzzed away.
The tiger struck with his
other paw. The mosquito
flew off. This time, too,
he hit himself.
The tiger was
helpless. The mosquito
continued to buzz.
The tiger got up and
quietly walked away.
The mosquito called out
after him, “Don’t be so proud, my friend. Everyone is
great in his own way!”
angry hit
93
Reading is fun
Let’s talk
Why did the mosquito say, “I am not afraid of you!”? 4
What do we learn from this story?
Describe the lion and the tiger. How are they different
from each other?
4
4
Let’s share
What was the tiger doing when the
mosquito came buzzing by?
Why did the tiger’s cheek start to bleed?
Why did the tiger walk away?
4
4
4
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biscuit
gun fish loose
bank
bin
bun
grey
gown few
field
lamp
lick
lip
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91
The  Tiger  and  the  Mosquito
A tiger was dozing under a tree. A mosquito came
buzzing by. The tiger said, “Hey! Mosquito!
Go away!”
The mosquito said,
“Why should I go away?
I am not afraid of
you!”
The tiger was angry.
He hit out with his
paw.
Read and act out this story
2019-2020
4
4
4
4
4
4
92
Mrinalini Srivastava
I must not anyone.
I am to be an Indian.
hit
proud
New words
Let’s read
bleed great
The mosquito flew off. The paw struck his own cheek.
The blow scraped his cheek. It began to bleed.
The mosquito buzzed away.
The tiger struck with his
other paw. The mosquito
flew off. This time, too,
he hit himself.
The tiger was
helpless. The mosquito
continued to buzz.
The tiger got up and
quietly walked away.
The mosquito called out
after him, “Don’t be so proud, my friend. Everyone is
great in his own way!”
angry hit
93
Reading is fun
Let’s talk
Why did the mosquito say, “I am not afraid of you!”? 4
What do we learn from this story?
Describe the lion and the tiger. How are they different
from each other?
4
4
Let’s share
What was the tiger doing when the
mosquito came buzzing by?
Why did the tiger’s cheek start to bleed?
Why did the tiger walk away?
4
4
4
goose fan
biscuit
gun fish loose
bank
bin
bun
grey
gown few
field
lamp
lick
lip
Say aloud
94
Fill in the blanks by tracing the dotted words.
1. A ____________ was dozing under a tree.
2. A ______________________ came buzzing by.
3. The tiger hit out with his __________ .
4. The mosquito buzzed ___________ .
5. Everyone is _____________ in his own way!
Let’s write
2019-2020
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91
The  Tiger  and  the  Mosquito
A tiger was dozing under a tree. A mosquito came
buzzing by. The tiger said, “Hey! Mosquito!
Go away!”
The mosquito said,
“Why should I go away?
I am not afraid of
you!”
The tiger was angry.
He hit out with his
paw.
Read and act out this story
2019-2020
4
4
4
4
4
4
92
Mrinalini Srivastava
I must not anyone.
I am to be an Indian.
hit
proud
New words
Let’s read
bleed great
The mosquito flew off. The paw struck his own cheek.
The blow scraped his cheek. It began to bleed.
The mosquito buzzed away.
The tiger struck with his
other paw. The mosquito
flew off. This time, too,
he hit himself.
The tiger was
helpless. The mosquito
continued to buzz.
The tiger got up and
quietly walked away.
The mosquito called out
after him, “Don’t be so proud, my friend. Everyone is
great in his own way!”
angry hit
93
Reading is fun
Let’s talk
Why did the mosquito say, “I am not afraid of you!”? 4
What do we learn from this story?
Describe the lion and the tiger. How are they different
from each other?
4
4
Let’s share
What was the tiger doing when the
mosquito came buzzing by?
Why did the tiger’s cheek start to bleed?
Why did the tiger walk away?
4
4
4
goose fan
biscuit
gun fish loose
bank
bin
bun
grey
gown few
field
lamp
lick
lip
Say aloud
94
Fill in the blanks by tracing the dotted words.
1. A ____________ was dozing under a tree.
2. A ______________________ came buzzing by.
3. The tiger hit out with his __________ .
4. The mosquito buzzed ___________ .
5. Everyone is _____________ in his own way!
Let’s write
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