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Grade III English: How Many Crows?

The document outlines the academic content for Grade III English at Indian School Boucher for the year 2025-2026, focusing on Chapter 8, 'How Many Crows?'. It includes new vocabulary, meanings, context references, and exercises related to the chapter. Additionally, it features a section for students to categorize people associated with a school and a railway station.

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Grade III English: How Many Crows?

The document outlines the academic content for Grade III English at Indian School Boucher for the year 2025-2026, focusing on Chapter 8, 'How Many Crows?'. It includes new vocabulary, meanings, context references, and exercises related to the chapter. Additionally, it features a section for students to categorize people associated with a school and a railway station.

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INDIAN SCHOOL BOUSHER

CBSE Affiliation Number: 6630203 & School Code 90252


ACADEMIC YEAR 2025 - 2026

TOPIC NAME: CH. 8 How Many Crows?


SUBJECT: English RESOURCE PERSON: Ms. Afreen Ishaq
GRADE: III NOTES - 10

I. New Words

1. Diwan-i-Khas
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5. track
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9. burst
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II. Give Meanings and Frame Sentences.

[Link] – people who are part of a court of a king or a queen

The courtiers bowed before the king in the royal palace.

[Link] track – had information about something

I kept track of my toys in a list.

3. calm – quiet, not excited or afraid (HW)

4. demanded – said very firmly (HW)

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III. Reference to Context

"The courtiers looked at each other in alarm. What were they to do?"

a. Where were the courtiers gathered together?

Ans: The courtiers gathered together in the Diwan-i-Khas.

b. Why did they look at each other in alarm?

Ans: They looked at each other in alarm because no one knew how many crows were in all of Agra.

c. Which word in the line above means ‘fear’?

Ans: alarm

IV. Answer the Following

1. Why did Akbar meet his courtiers and nobles?

Ans. Akbar met his courtiers and nobles to discuss important matters about his empire.

2. According to Birbal, how many crows were there in Agra?

Ans. According to Birbal, there were ten thousand, six hundred and sixty-six crows in all of Agra.

3. What reason does Birbal give for there being less or more than ten thousand, six hundred
and sixty-six crows?

Ans. The reason Birbal gave for there being less crows was that they might have gone to visit their
relatives in Delhi. If there are more, it is possible that their friends and relatives have come to Agra to
pay them a visit.

4. Do you think Birbal was a clever man? Give a reason for your answer. (Write the answer in not
less than 3 sentences)

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Textbook Exercise
Quick Answers

1. Put a tick against the sentences that are true and a cross against those that are false. (pg no 96)

a. False
b. True
c. False
d. False
Word Wall (Pg no 97)

1. Choose words from the box to sort out the people you would usually see at a school and at a
railway station. Use the words given below to fill in the table.
School Railway Station
principal porters
teachers station master
watchman guard
students passengers
peons vendors

Look at the pictures of the birds. Circle their


names in the grid. One has been done for
you.

Cuckoo
Ostrich
Goose
Penguin
Pigeon
Crane

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