Homework Assignment: 5 | Class 6 BBC Compacta Solutions PDF Download

1. Tick  the correct option for each of the following statements.

a.
Ans: (i) lack of friends at school and home 

b.
Ans: (iv) concern 

c.
Ans: (ii) poor level of academic achievement 

d.
Ans: (iv) attitude of motivation and encouragement 

e.
Ans: (iii) Madhu's parents did not spend enough time with her. 

2. Answer the following questions as briefly as possible.

a.
Ans: Madhu was finding it hard to make friends because everything was new to her, including school, friends, teachers, and neighbours, and her parents were too busy to spend quality time with her.

b. 
Ans: Madhu lost interest in her studies because she felt lonely and neglected, which was compounded by her teacher's criticism of her poor performance.

c.
Ans: Madhu's teacher added to her misery by scolding her for her poor performance and writing negative comments in her diary, which affected her self-esteem.

d.
Ans: Neha did not have any friends in her class because everyone made fun of her for her poor grades and thought she was dumb.

e.
Ans: Mrs Chitrangdha changed Neha's life by recognizing her talent in singing, encouraging her to join the school band, and giving her a chance to sing in the Morning Prayer, which boosted her confidence.

3.
Ans: (b) She looked surprised and confused. 

4.
Ans: This answer will be subjective based on personal preference. 

5.
Ans: A good teacher is one who is empathetic, recognizes each student's potential and strengths, and encourages them to develop their skills. They should be patient, understanding, and create a supportive learning environment that fosters both academic and personal growth.