Worksheet: Our School—A Happy Place
Q1: Choose the correct option for each question.
(i) What is a green school focused on?
(a) Managing waste and saving water
(b) Increasing class sizes
(c) Reducing playtime
(d) Ignoring environmental issues
(ii) Which of the following is NOT a part of the Swachh Bharat Mission?
(a) Clean toilets
(b) Safe water
(c) Reducing school hours
(d) Hygiene education
(iii) Which group is responsible for observing electricity usage?
(a) Water Watchers
(b) Electricity Savers
(c) Waste Warriors
(d) Traffic Trackers
(iv) What does the term "wet waste" refer to?
(a) Plastic waste
(b) Food scraps
(c) Paper waste
(d) Metal waste
(v) Who takes care of the trees in the school?
(a) Only teachers
(b) Only students
(c) Students and staff
(d) No one cares for them
Q2: Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the chapter.
(i) A green school teaches students to care for _______.
(ii) The Swachh Bharat Mission focuses on clean _______.
(iii) Jadav Payeng is known for planting a _______ in Assam.
(iv) Water Watchers check for _______ taps in the school.
(v) The campaign Jal Shakti Abhiyan encourages _______ water.
Q3: State whether the following statements are True or False. Correct the false statements.
(i) Mawlynnong is known as Asia's Cleanest Village.
(ii) Every child has the right to study in a clean environment.
(iii) Trees do not provide shade.
(iv) Plastic waste is considered dry waste.
(v) The teacher's name in the text is Anupam.
Q4: Match the items in Column A with the correct descriptions in Column B.
Q5: Answer the following questions in 2-3 sentences each.
(i) What is a green school?
(ii) Why is it important to save water?
(iii) What can students do to help keep the school clean?
(iv) What are some signs of a good school environment?
(v) How can we learn about traffic safety?
Q6: Answer the following questions in 4-6 sentences each. Use examples from the chapter to support your answers.
(i) How can students form School Explorer Teams to improve their school?
(ii) Why is proper waste management important and how should students practice it?
(iii) What are the main safety measures students should know for fire and traffic emergencies?
(iv) How can schools effectively conserve water and electricity?
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FAQs on Worksheet: Our School—A Happy Place
| 1. What activities and programs make our school a happy and welcoming place for students? |  |
| 2. How do students contribute to making their school a better community? | |
| 3. What role do teachers and staff play in creating a supportive school atmosphere? | |
| 4. Why is playground time and physical activity important for school happiness? | |
| 5. How do school facilities like libraries and classrooms impact student well-being and learning? | |
